Five specimen leaves and signatures from different fine presses Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Different sizes, some with woodcut illustrations. Leaves printed at five major English private presses, including Golden Cockerel, Vale, Alcuin, etc.. Includes: Single sheet order form for The Parables from the Gospels, from Hacon & Ricketts at the Vale Press. With large woodcut initial in red. 1903. Four-page specimen sheet from Plato's Republic, with facing pages of Greek and English, printed at the Alcuin Press, Camden, Gloucestershire. 1932. Signature of eight pages (with single fold), of unidentified ballads. With 3 woodcut illustrations. Printed in Primrose Hill at the Press of Edward Walters 1937. Four-page folio, reprint of the final text opening of The Story of a Red-Deer by J.W. Fortesque. Printed in Wales at the Gregynog Press, 1972. Single sheet prospectus/announcement for The Green Ship by Patrick Miller With wood engraving by Eric Gill Printed at by the Golden Cockerel Press. 1936. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine or nearly so. Lots sold without reserve are sold “as Is” and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $20 for shipments to the US and $30 for shipments outside the US please consider this when determining your bid amount Item number: 325843a
Five specimen leaves and signatures from different fine presses Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Different sizes, some with woodcut illustrations. Leaves printed at five major English private presses, including Golden Cockerel, Vale, Alcuin, etc.. Includes: Single sheet order form for The Parables from the Gospels, from Hacon & Ricketts at the Vale Press. With large woodcut initial in red. 1903. Four-page specimen sheet from Plato's Republic, with facing pages of Greek and English, printed at the Alcuin Press, Camden, Gloucestershire. 1932. Signature of eight pages (with single fold), of unidentified ballads. With 3 woodcut illustrations. Printed in Primrose Hill at the Press of Edward Walters 1937. Four-page folio, reprint of the final text opening of The Story of a Red-Deer by J.W. Fortesque. Printed in Wales at the Gregynog Press, 1972. Single sheet prospectus/announcement for The Green Ship by Patrick Miller With wood engraving by Eric Gill Printed at by the Golden Cockerel Press. 1936. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine or nearly so. Lots sold without reserve are sold “as Is” and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $20 for shipments to the US and $30 for shipments outside the US please consider this when determining your bid amount Item number: 325843a
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