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    Fine printing and private presses : selected papers / by Roderick Cave.

    • Title:Fine printing and private presses : selected papers / by Roderick Cave.
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    • Author/Creator:Cave, Roderick.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:British Library.
    • Published/Created:London : British Library, 2001.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Fine books--History.
      Private press books--History.
    • Description:xii, 267 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 24 cm.
    • Series:British Library studies in the history of the book.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0712347224 (hbk.)
    • Contents:1. Aspects of British Private Presses: a View from 1970
      2. 'Peculiaria ac privata': the Historiography of Private Presses, & the Bibliographical Description of Fine Printing
      3. Privish and Perish? a Case Study of Pressbook Production in Britain between the Wars
      4. 'Printing at Home'; an un-Common Press in the Canterbury Museum, New Zealand
      5. Amateur Printer of the French Revolution
      6. Printer's Apprenticeship: Reminiscences of Christopher Sandford
      7. Printing at the Brewhouse
      8. Blake's Mantle: the Press of Ralph Chubb
      9. T. J. Cobden-Sanderson as Bookbinder
      10. Gogmagog: the Press of Morris Cox
      11. 'Driven by a Lively Spontaneity': Gogmagog and Morris Cox
      12. Beginnings of a Co-operative Venture: the Forgotten Years of the Golden Cockerel Press
      13. Experiment with Fairer Terms for Authors: Some Letters from Hal Taylor to Louis Golding
      14. At the Sign of the Ink Well
      15. Keepsake Press of Roy Lewis and Daughters
      16. Forging Links at the Latin Press: Some Letters between Guido Morris and Will Ransom
      17. Letter from Guido Morris
      18. Portrait of His Majesty as Printer
      19. Cordial Correspondence: Collaboration between Dard Hunter and Will Ransom, 1923-5
      20. Nag's Head: a New Zealand Private Press
      21. First Jamaican Private Press
      22. Thomas Rae: a Modern Scottish Printer
      23. One Day in Alpignano: a Visit to Alberto Tallone Editore
      24. Rolf-Hennequel: a Tasmanian Printer
      25. Damping, Dwell, and Bite: Advice from Will Ransom on Good Impression
      26. Monckton Milnes and the Philobiblon Society
      27. Some Well-Designed Publishers' Series
      28. Grey Walls Press Crown Classics
      29. Folio: a Cockerel's Fledgling.
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