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... One November day in 1980 the other Graham Greene burst through his shadow ...

Maker(s)

Author: Allain, Marie-Françoise
Publisher: Bodley Head
Printer: Stellar Press

Morris and the printed book : a reconsideration of his views on type and book design in the light of later computer-aided techniques

Maker(s)

Author: Dreyfus, John
Printer: William Morris Society

The autographic mirror: autographic letters and sketches of distinguished men of past and present times; sovereigns, statesmen, warriors, divines; historians, lawyers, literary, scientific, artistic, and theatrical celebrites : = L'Autographe cosmopolite

Maker(s)

Publisher: Petter & Galpin
Publisher: Cassell, John
Lithographer: Brooks, Vincent Robert Alfred

Facsimiles in photogravure of six pages from a Psalter, written and illuminated about 1325 A.D. for a member of the St. Omer family in Norfolk, subsequently (c.1422 A.D.) the property of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, fourth son of King Henry IV, and now in the library of Henry Yates Thompson, 19, Portman Square, London

Maker(s)

Contributor: Thompson, Henry Yates
Publisher: Chiswick Press

The red path : a narrative ; and The wounded bird

Maker(s)

Author: Freeman, John (author)
Printer: Rogers, Bruce
Publisher: Dunster House
Publisher: Selwyn & Blount Ltd.

The Apocalypse of S. John the Divine : represented by figures reproduced in facsimile from a ms. in the Bodleian Library ; printed for the Roxburghe Club.

Maker(s)

Contributor: Coxe, Henry Octavius
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Nichols and Sons

Titus & Vespasian, or, The destruction of Jerusalem : in rhymed couplets

Maker(s)

Editor: Herbert, John Alexander
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: J. B. Nichols and Sons

The medieval vision of William Morris : a lecture given by R. Furneaux Jordan on November 14, 1957, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington.

Maker(s)

Author: Jordan, Robert Furneaux
Publisher: William Morris Society
Printer: Dolmen Press

A history of the old English letter foundries : with notes, historical and bibliographical, on the rise and progress of English typography

Maker(s)

Author: Reed, Talbot Baines
Publisher: Elliot Stock

A catalogue of the prints, which have been engraved after Martin Heemskerck, or rather, an essay towards such a catalogue

Maker(s)

Author: Kerrich, Thomas
Printer: Smith, J. (printer)
Publisher: J. Rodwell

Pastonchi : a specimen of a new letter for use on the "Monotype"

Maker(s)

Publisher: Lanston Monotype Corporation Limited
Designer: Mardersteig, Hans
Printer: Officina Bodoni

Miniature folio of private presses

Maker(s)

Compiler: Ryder, John
Publisher: Bodley Head
Binder (person): Benham and Company ltd.
Printer: Tinlings

The Trinity College Apocalypse

Maker(s)

Contributor: Brieger, Peter H.
Contributor: Dulong, Marthe
Publisher: Eugrammia Press

Something about myself

Maker(s)

Author: Sassoon, Siegfried
Calligrapher: Adams, Margaret
Illustrator: Adams, Margaret
Publisher: Stanbrook Abbey Press
Binder (person): Sotheran
Binder (person): Middleton, Bernard Chester
Paper maker: A. Millbourn & Co.
Paper maker: Barcham Green Ltd.

Later Chinese painting and calligraphy, 1800-1950

Maker(s)

Author: Ellsworth, Robert Hatfield
Publisher: Random House

Milton : a poem in 2 books

Maker(s)

Author: Blake, William
Publisher: Muir, William
Watts, J. D.
Muir, H. T.
Druitt, E.
Agent: Bernard Quaritch

There is no natural religion

Maker(s)

Author: Blake, William
Muir, William
Druitt, E.
Muir, H. T.
Watts, J. D.
Bookseller: Pickering & Co.

Cupid & Psyches : the most pleasant & delectable tale of their marriage

Maker(s)

Author: Apuleius, Lucius
Translator: Adlington, William
Illustrator: Sandford, Lettice
Publisher: Golden Cockerel Press
Printer: Sandford, Christopher
Printer: Newbery, Francis J.

The bird talisman : an eastern tale

Maker(s)

Author: Wedgwood, Henry Allen
Illustrator: Raverat, Gwendolen
Publisher: Faber & Faber

Hide-and-seek

Maker(s)

Author: Swinburne, Algernon Charles
Contributor: Maynard, John S.
Printer: Fairfax Hall, Benjamin
Publisher: Stourton Press

Passing scene : eighteen images of Southern Africa

Maker(s)

Illustrator: Shephard, Rupert
Printer: Fairfax Hall, Benjamin
Publisher: Stourton Press

Tales of the turquoise

Maker(s)

Author: Bingley, Barbara
Illustrator: Sandford, Lettice
Printer: Sandford, Christopher
Publisher: Boar's Head Press

Pavane for a dead infanta

Maker(s)

Author: Williamson, Hugh Ross
Illustrator: Gwynne-Jones, Emilie
Printer: Fairfax Hall, Benjamin
Publisher: Stourton Press

Travellers' verse

Maker(s)

Compiler: Thomas, Mary Gwyneth Lloyd
Illustrator: Bawden, Edward
Publisher: Frederick Muller Ltd.
Printer: Curwen Press

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