Santa Rosa: Nawakum Press, 2010. Cranmer, Keith. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 20 deluxe copies, quarto size, [32] pp., signed by Robert Bly, with extra print signed by Cranmer, in a clamshell box. An early publication by the Nawakum Press run by the inimitable David Pascoe, whose name has become..... More
Ditchling, Sussex: St Dominic's Press, 1930. Derrick, Thomas. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 49 of 480 copies, octavo size, 45 pp. The Saint Dominic's Press, founded by Harry (Hilary) Douglas Clarke Pepler, flourished at Ditchling, Sussex, from 1916 to 1936. The first home of the Press was "a disused..... More
Ditchling, Sussex: Printed at the Ditchling Press by Douglas Pepler, 1918. Gill, Eric and Beedham, R. John. First and Limited Edition. Wraps. One of 240 copies, duodecimo size, 126 pp. "Woodwork" contains twenty-one wood engravings of tools by the inimitable Eric Gill (1882-1940); a highly regarded printmaker, sculptor, and typographer..... More
[Waltham Saint Lawrence]: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1945. Webb, Clifford. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 500 copies, folio size, pp. The Golden Cockerel Press came together in autumn of 1920, at a time when post-World War I society was ushering in a renaissance of creative minds, including another renaissance of..... More
[Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire]: Golden Cockerel Press, [1923]. White, Ethelbert. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 350 copies (on paper), duodecimo size, 49 pp. Edmund Spenser (1552/3 to 1599) is probably best known for his epic poem "The Faerie Queene", an ode to Elizabeth I. Even today he is considered one..... More
[San Francisco]: Privately Printed by A.R. Tommasini, (1971). Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 900 copies, twenty-fourmo size, 43 pp. One of A.R. "Tommy" Tommasini's charming Christmas keepsakes, with the holiday presentation card laid in. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in grey decorated paper over boards, patterened endpapers, with fourteen wood engravings in red..... More