Collection: Books, Book Design and Prospectuses

This wide-ranging collection of material covers the subjects of book design and publishing, along with a unique selection of publishers' prospectus leaflets and promotional material – from major publishers to private presses.

Oriental Manuscripts | Catalogue for an exhibition at The British Museum, 1973

Oriental Manuscripts | Catalogue for an exhibition at The British Museum, 1973

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Private Press Books 1959. Edited by Roderick Cave and Thomas Rae | North Harrow Private Libraries Association, 1960

Private Press Books 1959. Edited by Roderick Cave and Thomas Rae | North Harrow Private Libraries Association, 1960

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The New Bookbinder. Journal of Designer Bookbinders. Volume 3 1983 |Daniel Knoderer on cover

The New Bookbinder. Journal of Designer Bookbinders. Volume 3 1983 |Daniel Knoderer on cover

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A preliminary announcement/order form for Sir John Tenniel’s illustrations to Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass | Macmillan, 1986

A preliminary announcement/order form for Sir John Tenniel’s illustrations to Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass | Macmillan, 1986

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Livre Quatrième. Anjou-Touraine, Alsace, Champagne et Autre Grands Vins de France | Nicolas | Draeger Frères 1927

Livre Quatrième. Anjou-Touraine, Alsace, Champagne et Autre Grands Vins de France | Nicolas | Draeger Frères 1927

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Prospectus leaflet for A Countryman's Creed, by E.C. Keith | Illust. Archibald Thorburn | Country Life

Prospectus leaflet for A Countryman's Creed, by E.C. Keith | Illust. Archibald Thorburn | Country Life

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Peronnik the Fool by George Moore | Engravings by Stephen Gooden | George G. Harrap, 1933 | Signed limited edition

Peronnik the Fool by George Moore | Engravings by Stephen Gooden | George G. Harrap, 1933 | Signed limited edition

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The Yugoslav Book through the ages | catalogue to accompany the exhibition organised by the Committee for Foreign Cultural Relations of Yugoslavia 1954-1955

The Yugoslav Book through the ages | catalogue to accompany the exhibition organised by the Committee for Foreign Cultural Relations of Yugoslavia 1954-1955

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Printed Books. A short introduction to fine typography by T.M. MacRobert | Victoria and Albert Museum. HMSO, 1957

Printed Books. A short introduction to fine typography by T.M. MacRobert | Victoria and Albert Museum. HMSO, 1957

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Noel Carrington and His Puffin Picture Books | Ian Rogerson, 1992

Noel Carrington and His Puffin Picture Books | Ian Rogerson, 1992

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Fine Print. A Review for the Arts of the Book Vol 7 No 2 April 1981 | Jan van Krimpen

Fine Print. A Review for the Arts of the Book Vol 7 No 2 April 1981 | Jan van Krimpen

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The Private Press Today from modern-day Britain | Gordon Russell Design Museum booklet, 2016

The Private Press Today from modern-day Britain | Gordon Russell Design Museum booklet, 2016

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David Blamire's Adults' Alphabets | Hanborough Parrot Press | Prospectus leaflet, 1990

David Blamire's Adults' Alphabets | Hanborough Parrot Press | Prospectus leaflet, 1990

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Méthode Boscher ou La Journée des Tout Petits Mme J. Chapron 1958

Méthode Boscher ou La Journée des Tout Petits Mme J. Chapron 1958

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Cockerell Bindings 1894-1980 | Adeane Gallery, Fitzwilliam Museum, 1981

Cockerell Bindings 1894-1980 | Adeane Gallery, Fitzwilliam Museum, 1981

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The Book Illustrations of Orlando Jewett by Frank Broomhead | Private Libraries Association, 1995

The Book Illustrations of Orlando Jewett by Frank Broomhead | Private Libraries Association, 1995

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Wynkyn de Worde Society – Maximilien Vox talk | Booklet, 1965

Wynkyn de Worde Society – Maximilien Vox talk | Booklet, 1965

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British Book Illustration 1935-1945 | The National Book League, 1946

British Book Illustration 1935-1945 | The National Book League, 1946

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Abstracts from the Wills of English Printers and Stationers by Henry R. Plomer | Bibliographical Society, London, 1903

Abstracts from the Wills of English Printers and Stationers by Henry R. Plomer | Bibliographical Society, London, 1903

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Designing Books by Jost Hochuli | Agfa Compugraphic | 1990 | Ruari McLean

Designing Books by Jost Hochuli | Agfa Compugraphic | 1990 | Ruari McLean

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The World of the Elseviers 1580 - 1712 | David W. Davies | 1960

The World of the Elseviers 1580 - 1712 | David W. Davies | 1960

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Creating the Printed Page. A Guide for Authors, Publishers and Designers | BAS, 2000

Creating the Printed Page. A Guide for Authors, Publishers and Designers | BAS, 2000

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Rampant Lions Press – Books Designed and Printed by Will & Sebastian Carter | 1974/5

Rampant Lions Press – Books Designed and Printed by Will & Sebastian Carter | 1974/5

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Rampant Lions Press – Books Designed and Printed by Will and Sebastian Carter | 1982

Rampant Lions Press – Books Designed and Printed by Will and Sebastian Carter | 1982

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