Aldus.- Manutius (Aldus, the younger) Orthographiae ratio, 2 parts in 1, title with woodcut device, woodcut initials, with the final blank, title ...

Baskerville.- Holy Bible (The), 2 parts in 1, title in first state dated 1769, without the engraved frontispiece and 9 plates (not found in all co...

Bayer (Herbert) Walter Gropius & Ise Gropius. Bauhaus 1919-1928, second printing, inscribed "Für Rosbaud von Gropius 1954" on front free endpaper,...

Bewick (Thomas).- Aesop. The Fables, first Bewick edition, without the signed thumb-mark receipt but with the suppressed "Auld Clouty" tail-piece ...

Bodoni (Giambattista) Manuale Tipografico 1788, one of 206 facsimile reprints by Giovanni Mardersteig, heliogravure portrait, type specimens, brow...

NO RESERVE Brunel (Isambard) The Life of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Civil Engineer, first edition, inscribed by Georgina G.D.Brunel (Brunel's daught...

Bullen (Henry Lewis) Nicolas Jenson, Printer of Venice..., number 27 of 207 copies with an original leaf, signed presentation copy from the printe...

Burke (Edmund) Reflections on the Revolution in France..., ?first edition, title with "M" of date to left of first "D" of Dodsley in imprint, flor...

Carter (John) & Percy H.Muir. Printing and the Mind of Man, first edition, 1967 § Morison (Stanley) & Kenneth Day. The Typographic Book 1450-1935,...

NO RESERVE Cobden-Sanderson (T.J.) Ecce Mundus: Industrial Ideals and the Book Beautiful, lacking front free endpaper, original vellum-backed boar...

Craig (John) Britten's Aldeburgh, number 339 of 440 copies signed by the artist, wood-engravings & linocuts by Craig, some tipped in and folding, ...

Darwin (Erasmus) The Botanic Garden, Part II only (of 2), first edition, half-title, engraved frontispiece, vignette and 7 plates, with directions...

Dreyfus (John) Into Print: Selected Writings..., one of 95 special copies signed by the author, printed note printed by in pocket at end, original...

Elzevier.- Justinian I. Institutiones..., additional engraved pictorial title, title with woodcut printer's device, printed in red & black, with f...

Fournier (Pierre-Simon) Manuel Typographique, utile aux gens de lettres, 2 vol., first edition, half-title in vol.1 (all called for), engraved fro...

Fournier (Pierre-Simon) Modéles des Caracteres de l'Imprimerie..., 2 vol. including accompanying introductory text by James Mosley, one of 600 fac...

Gleadowe (R.M.Y.) British Art: Six Broadcast Talks, original boards with wood-engraving on upper cover by Eric Ravilious, lower cover soiled, a li...

NO RESERVE Greenhill (Elizabeth) Elizabeth Greenhill Bookbinder: A Catalogue Raisonné, number 171 of 500 copies, signed and inscribed by the autho...

Grice (John, printer) Centaur & Arrighi types, type specimen, c. 560 x 375mm., one of 40 copies, printed in black, turquoise and pale green on Som...

Hinman (Charlton) The Printing and Proof-Reading of the First Folio of Shakespeare, 2 vol., Oxford, 1963 § Moxon (Joseph) Mechanick Exercises on t...

Hobbes (Thomas) De mirabilibus Pecci: being the Wonders of the Peak, in Darby-shire, commonly called the Devil's Arse of Peak, first edition, issu...

Johnson (John) Typographia, or the Printers' Instructor, 2 vol., wood-engraved portraits, additional architectural titles and Roxburghe Club arms ...

Johnson (Samuel) Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia...Printed with Patent Types, in a manner never before attempted, Rusher's Edition, title with ink s...

Lawrence (John) The Four Seasons: Four Wood Engravings made in 1982 to illustrate The Magic Apple Tree, by Susan Hill, one of 120 sets, each numbe...

Mason (J.H.).- Apuleius (Lucius) Cupid & Psyche, translated by J.H.Mason, number 55 of c.130 copies, with 2 titles including earlier version dated...

Morison (Stanley, editor) The Calligraphic Models of Ludovico degli Arrighi surnamed Vicentino, one of 300 copies, original vellum-backed paste-pa...

Officina Bodoni.- Officina Bodoni (The): The Operation of a Hand-press during the first six years of its work, [one of 500 copies], 12 full-page w...

Officina Bodoni.- MacDiarmid (Hugh) The Kind of Poetry I Want, number 292 of 300 copies signed by the author, original vellum-backed patterned-pap...

Officina Bodoni.- Barduzzi (Bernardino) A Letter in Praise of Verona [1489], translated by Betty Radice, number 82 of 150 copies, text in Latin an...

Officina Bodoni.- Shakespeare (William) Songs from Shakespeare's Plays, number 76 of 310 copies, printed in red & black, prospectus and 1924 T.L.s...

Officina Bodoni.- Mardersteig (Giovanni) The Officina Bodoni: An Account of the Work of a Hand Press 1923-1977, edited and translated by Hans Schm...

Peake (Mervyn) Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor, second edition, printed on yellow pink and blue paper, illustrations by the author, one leaf d...

NO RESERVE Periodicals.- Simon (Oliver) & Stanley Morison, editors. The Fleuron: A Journal of Typography, 7 vol., vol. 3 & 7 limited deluxe copies...

Plantin.- Stapleton (Thomas) Promptuarium morale super Evangelia dominica totius anni..., Editio altera...Pars Hyemalis, part 2 only (of 2, lackin...

Plantin.- Suetonius Tranquillus (Caius) XII Caesares, engraved title incorporating printer's device with border of medallions depicting the twelve...

Plantin & Estienne.- Lipsius (Justus) De cruce libri tres..., second edition, title with engraved printer's device, engraved illustrations in text...

Plantin.- Voet (Prof. Dr. Leon) The Plantin Press (1555-1589): A Bibliography of the Works Printed and Published by Christopher Plantin at Antwerp...

Rogers (Bruce).- Murdock (Kenneth B.) The Portraits of Increase Mather with some Notes on Thomas Johnson, an English Mezzotinter, one of 250 copie...

Rogers (Bruce).- Pollard (Alfred W.) The Trained Printer and the Amateur..., original decorated orange buckam, gilt, original printed wrappers tit...

NO RESERVE Sendak (Maurice) Seven Little Monsters, ?first English edition, original glazed boards, a little browned, 1977; Really Rosie starring t...

Strawberry Hill Press.- Lucanus (Marcus Annaeus) Pharsalia, first state with second comma in line 8 on 'Ad Lectorem' leaf immediately beneath 'B' ...

NO RESERVE Warde (Beatrice) [Letter to Typophiles], photographic copy of airmail letter from Warde to the Typophiles in New York thanking them for...

E.R.Weiss zum fünfzigsten Geburtstage 12. Oktober 1925, one of 450 copies, J.R.Abbey's copy with his bookplate, original vellum-backed boards, Lei...

NO RESERVE Zapf (Hermann) Pen and Graver: Alphabets & Pages of Calligraphy, limited edition, original vellum-backed boards, New York, 1952 § Tschi...

NO RESERVE Bibliophilia.- Visscher (Claes Jansz.), Follower of. Jean Calvin [full length portrait standing in his library], variant copy after Fra...

Bookbinding .- Linen press, hardwood, c.490 x 620 x 370mm., daylight 100m.

Bookbinding.- Book press, cast iron, c.380 x 410 x 250mm., daylight 65mm.

Bookbinding.- Small Dryad wooden finishing press with stand, c.310mm. between screws § Dryad wooden sewing frame, c.250mm. sewing width (2)

NO RESERVE Bookbinding.- Finishing stove ...[more]

Bookbinding.- A group of tools, including a large double-line fillet, 7 hand tools (one lacking handle), 6 pallets, a type-holder, a pair of band ...

NO RESERVE Cookery.- Oberlé (Gérard) Les Fastes de Bacchus et de Comus ..., illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, slipcase, a little rubbed,...

Maps and Atlases.- Phillips (Philip Lee) A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress, 9 vol., limited editions, original cloth, Mans...

NO RESERVE Navari (Leonora) The Ottoman World: The Sefik E. Atabey Collection, 2 vol., illustrations, original boards, folio, 1998. ...[more]

Nissen (Claus) Die Botanische Buchillustration, limited edition, original cloth, Mansfield, CT, 1951 § Russell (K. F.) British Anatomy 1525-1800: ...

NO RESERVE Peepshows.- Kredel (Fritz) Fünfhundert Jahre Buchdruckerkunst 1440-1940, with peephole and 4 colour-printed sectional plates looking th...

Penzer (Norman M.) An Annotated Bibliography of Sir Francis Burton, frontispiece, plates, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremitie...

NO RESERVE Printing & Typography.- Morison (Stanley) John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types, limited edition, Oxford, 1967; Ichabod ...

NO RESERVE Printing & Typography.- Wallis (Lawrence) George W.Jones: Printer Laureate, number 35 of 45 deluxe copies signed by the author and with...

Riall (Richard) A New Bibliography of Arthur Rackham, signed and dated by author, illustrations, original cloth, gilt, Bath, 1994 § Tidcombe (Mari...

Taylor (Michael) Saint Dominic's Press: a Bibliography 1916-1937, limited edition, Risbury, frontispiece, plates, original cloth-backed boards, sl...