Collection: Printing and Print Techniques
This fascinating collection of vintage books and journals explores the world of printing – its historical origins and cultural impact, along with the technological shifts that have shaped the industry, and the world.
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The Cloister Press Heaton Mersey near Manchester | Catalogue of the Collection in The Manchester University Library by Ian Rogerson | Second edition 1993
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A Tour of The Temple Press. An account by James Thornton, MA of printing and binding books at the works of J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, at Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire, 1935
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The Private Presses by Colin Franklin | Studio Vista, 1970 reprinted edition
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Histoire de l’Imprimerie par l’Image by Marius Audin 4 vols | I. La technique, II. La Lettre D'Imprimerie, III. Esthétique du Livre; IV. Bibelots ou Bilboquets | Henry Jonquières, Paris 1928-29
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Small Christmas card – from the Members of The Marlborough College Press | December 1945
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Van William Morris tot Roswitha Quadflieg – Een eeuw private presses | Museum van het Boek, Gravenhage 1985
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Small Press Review magazine – Vol. 1. No. 2 Fall, 1967
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Wynkyn de Worde. Father of Fleet Street by James Moran Shenval Press keepsake | Presented by members of the Young Managing Printers USA Study Group October 1977 | British Printing Industries Federation
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Humanistic Script of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Bodleian No. 12 1960
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Printing and Publishing at Oxford: the Growth of a Learned Press 1478-1978
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Lithography in 1960. Proceedings of the PATRA Offset-Litho Conference. Harrogate, February 1960
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Printing in the 20th century A Penrose Anthology ed James Moran | Northwood Publications, 1974
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A history of J W Northend Printers of Sheffield 1889-1989, JW Northland, 1989
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Small Printer x 2 issues nos 21 and 22 for September and October 1966, includes article on type art
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The Changing Newspaper – Typographic trends in Britain and America | Allen Hutt | Gordon Fraser, 1973
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Book Design and Production – Vol 2 No 1 1959 | Printing News Ltd | Editor James Moran
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Book Design and Production – Vol 3 No 1 1960 | Printing News Ltd | Editor James Moran
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Book Design and Production – Vol 6 No 1 1963 | Editor Kenneth Day
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Book Design and Production – Vol 2 No 3 1959 | Printing News Ltd | Editor James Moran
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Les avatars du caractère Du Gutenberg à la photocomposition Jacques Robert | Kodak Pathé, 1972
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Monotype Type Face Library – Classic Fonts | Small booklet, undated
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Letter Assembly in Printing by D. Wooldridge | Focal Press, London & New York, 1972
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William Caslon 1693-1766 – Master of Letters by Johnson Ball | Roundwood Press, 1973
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Stephen Austin of Hertford – Two Hundred Years of Print by James Moran, 1968
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Promotional leaflet for laminated paper | Dispro Clarifoil 1960s
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Book Design and Production | Vol 1 No 4 1958/9 | Printing News Ltd | Edited by James Moran
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Book Design & Production – Vol 7 No 4 1964 | Thames Publishing | Edited by James Moran
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Menu for London and District Monotype Users' Association Monotype Joanna
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Promotional leaflet – Priority Art paper | The Inveresk Paper Co, undated
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Book Design and Production | Vol 1 No 1 Spring 1958 | Printing News Ltd | Edited by James Moran
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Book Design and Production | Vol 4 No 1 1961 | Printing News Ltd | Edited by James Moran
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Book Design and Production | Vol 3 No 4 1960 | Printing News Ltd | Edited by James Moran
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Two leaflets for Ludlow Typograph Company, Chicago Ludlow machinery
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The Paper Book – Wiggins Teape Fine Papers Ltd | Foreword by David Sherlock, 1991
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The Monotype Recorder | Vol 30, No 240, April-May 1931
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Paper sample – bookjacket – No 3 Glastonbury Antique Grosvenor Chater | Abbey Mills
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