Seven examples of fine printing in the form of pre - publication advertising flyers for publications from various presses.

Published by All date from the 's and are clean and a little dusty, 1920

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1. - X sermons preached by the that learned and and Rev. Divine John Donne Doctor in Divinity once Dean of the Cathedral Church of Saint Paul's. Chosen from the whole body of the Donne's Sermons by Geoffrey Keynes and published MDCCCCXXIII by the Nonesuch Press 30 Gerrard Street Soho. Bifolium. ( 289mm. ) Uncut. Printed in red and black. 2. - A specimen Broadside of a Linotype face for text composition. The type, a recutting of a design by Eric Gill, is named Pilgrim. Quarto uncut opening out to folio. Printed in red and black. 3. - To be published by subscription, Edition limited to 375 copies, printed on Batchelor's Kelmscott hand - made paper, . Ovyde Hys Booke of Methamorphose [ Books X - XV ] Translated by William Caxton 1480 . . Oxford : Basil Blackwell Publisher to the Shakespeare Head Press . 1923. Bifolium. ( 294mm. ). Printed in red and black. 4. - The list of books to be published by Messr. Hacon and Ricketts, at the sign of the Dial, LII Warwick Street, Regent Street. [ The Vale Press ]. Pp. [1] ii - iv. Uncut. A hand written note in ink at the foot of page iv states - ' Example of Vale Press Type from the Vale Press. ' Tiny remains of adhesive in the corners of page iv.5. - Salome. Single sheet cut into two halves ( 208mm x122mm ). Printed in red and black. Delightful woodcut border enclosing an illustration of Salome and text. ' Vale Type ' written ink at the foot of the recto. Tiny spots of adhesive paper in the corners of the verso 's. 6. - Certificate of Artisan Art Scholarship Award from the London County Council Technical Education Board. Single sheet 203m. Text enclosed by wood cut floral border. Probably printed by the Vale Press. 7- The fleuron A Journal Of Typography Eited by Oliver Simon. No.2. London at the Office of the Fleuron, . . 1924. 4to. (276mm. ) Pp. [4].…

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Title
Seven examples of fine printing in the form of pre - publication advertising flyers for publications from various presses.
Author
THE VALE PRESS. SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS. NONESUCH PRESS etc.:
Publisher
All date from the 's and are clean and a little dusty
Publication year
1920
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover

Roger J Treglown, ABA.

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