The Whittington Press. A Bibliography 1982-93. With an Introduction and Notes by John Randle.

Published by Andoversford, 1996

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231/244 COPIES (from an overall edition of 380 copies) signed by the printer, printed in black on Zerkall mould-made paper, with several initial letters printed in brown, wood-engravings printed in brown or orange, full-page reproduction of one poster printed in black and red, and tipped-in examples of plates, marbled paper, prospectuses and cover designs used by the press, frontispiece and 2 plates of photographic reproductions illustrating the press, fold-out hand-coloured engraved bird's-eye view of the press, pp. [viii], 181, folio, publisher's quarter sea-green cloth, backstrip gilt lettered, willow leaf patterned paper covered boards, two edges untrimmed, cloth and board slipcase, slight rubbing at head and foot of backstrip and slipcase edges, flyleaf with bookplate of Marion E Clark, very good. A superb bibliography worthy of the Whittington Press editions. It is divided into 'Books published by the Whittington Press', 'Titles for other publishers', 'Minor publications & ephemera', 'Catalogues & prospectuses' and 'Posters & broadsides', together with a 'Checklist of books published 1972-81', the latter fully described in a previous volume. With note to Marion from John Randle regarding a special edition. …

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Title
The Whittington Press. A Bibliography 1982-93. With an Introduction and Notes by John Randle.
Author
(Whittington Press.) BUTCHER (David)
Publisher
Andoversford
Publication year
1996
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Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA

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