One Hour Less: a Bookbinder dies from Gaol Fever
Language: English
Published by Brewhouse Press, Leicester, 1968
- Used
Seller: Woodbridge Rare Books, Suffolk, United KingdomWoodbridge Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since August 28, 2013
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 41.23
Quantity: 1 available
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55x39cm, single sheet. Lithograph by Rigby Graham in four colours, with title, explanatory text and colophon to the verso printed in black. One of 200 copies of 'Brewhouse Broadsheet Number Five', folded twice as issued, in a folder of grey paper printed with three further images and title in black. A story of a group of bookbinders incarcerated in Newgate Prison in 1786 as a result of an early attempt at collective industrial action, namely conspiring to reduce their eighty-four hour working week. With a striking image by Rigby Graham. Fine, in a Very Good (some mild creasing to the corners) folder.
Seller Inventory # W1423
Bibliographic details
- Title
- One Hour Less: a Bookbinder dies from Gaol Fever
- Author
- Rigby Graham & Trevor Hickman
- Publisher
- Brewhouse Press, Leicester
- Publication year
- 1968
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- No Binding
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Rigby Graham
- Item weight
- 60 grams
Woodbridge Rare Books
Suffolk, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since August 28, 2013
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| Item | 7 to 10 business days | 5 to 7 business days |
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| First item | US$ 33.36 | US$ 49.37 |
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Woodbridge Rare Books specialises in Private Press and Fine Printing, particularly later 20th Century British Private Presses. We have been Private Press enthusiasts since 1994 - Whittington Press and the Stanbrook Abbey Press are particular specialisms. Our aims are realistic prices, accurate descriptions and excellent customer service. Visitors welcome, by prior appointment.
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