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Brotherton Collection12
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printing4
english literature2
private presses2
privately printed books2
advertising cards1
book clubs1
books and reading1
engraving1
italics1
lettering1

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First Edition Club (London, England)20
Curwen Press7
Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898)2
Chiswick Press2
Derry, Georges (1886-1960)2
Newdigate, Bernard H2
Newdigate, Bernard H (1869-1944)2
Smithers, Leonard C (1909)2
Tomkinson, Sir Geoffrey Stewart (1881-)2
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)1

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A bibliographical catalogue of the first loan exhibition of books and manuscripts held by the First Edition Club 1922

First Edition Club (London, England); Curwen Press

1922

Title within ornamental border. "This edition is limited to five hundred copies".

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A bibliographical catalogue of the first loan exhibition of books and manuscripts held by the First Edition Club 1922

First Edition Club (London, England); Curwen Press

1922

Title within ornamental border. "This edition is limited to five hundred copies".

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Letters from Aubrey Beardsley to Leonard Smithers

Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898); Smithers, Leonard C (1909); Derry, Georges (1886-1960); First Edition Club (London, England); Chiswick Press

1937

Illustrated title page.

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The First Edition Club

First Edition Club (London, England)

[1929?]

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Rules

First Edition Club (London, England)

[192-?]

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A select bibliography of the principal modern presses : public and private, in Great Britain and Ireland

Tomkinson, Sir Geoffrey Stewart (1881-); Newdigate, Bernard H (1869-1944); First Edition Club (London, England); Curwen Press

1928

"This, the thirteenth book printed for The First Edition Club, is limited to an edition of 1000 copies".

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Letters from Aubrey Beardsley to Leonard Smithers

Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898); Smithers, Leonard C (1909); Derry, Georges (1886-1960); First Edition Club (London, England); Chiswick Press

1937

Illustrated title page.

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Maxims of books and reading

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948); Halcyon Press; First Edition Club (London, England)

1934

Colophon: 'Four hundred copies have been printed by the Halcyon Press, (Maastricht, Holland)'.

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London tradesmen's cards of the XVIII century : an account of their origin and use

Heal, Ambrose (1872-1959); E. F. D. H; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); First Edition Club (London, England); Curwen Press

1925

"Privately printed." "This copy is one of 100 special copies bound in half vellum and printed for the members of the First Edition Club..."--Title page verso. Leeds University Library copy at A302...

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Book clubs and printing societies of Great Britain and Ireland

Williams, Sir Harold Herbert (1880-1964); First Edition Club (London, England); Curwen Press

1929

'Of this, the fifteenth book published by The First Edition Club, seven hundred and fifty copies have been printed'.

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A catalogue of the fifty books of the year, 1928 : selected and shown by the First Edition Club

Pelican Press; First Edition Club (London, England)

1929

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The Ravenna journal

Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824); Ernle, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron (1852-1937); First Edition Club (London, England); Curwen Press

1928

"Of this, the twelfth book published by the First Edition Club, 500 copies have been printed on Ellerslie paper in imprint type."

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