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MODERN FINE PRINTING -- A collection by various authors as follows:
COBDEN-SANDERSON, T. J. The Ideal Book or Book Beautiful, a tract on Calligraphy Printing and Illustration & on the Book Beautiful as a Whole. London: Doves Press, 1900. 4° (236 x 165 mm). Uncut. Vellum wrapper gilt by the Doves Bindery. Autograph letter loosely inserted signed Sydney Cockerell and dated 18 May 1945, to George Goyder, describing Cobden-Sanderson as 'self-centred and perhaps even a little mad'. Provenance: George Goyder (bookplate).
Robert BRIDGES. Poems. Oxford, H. Daniel, 1884. Numbered 72 of 150. 4° (223 x 172mm). Uncut. (Some spotting.) Quarter vellum (corners and edges rubbed, some dirt). Provenance: George Goyder (bookplate); Rosamund Wigram (bookplate).
Eric GILL. Art & Prudence, an essay. Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. Numbered 315 of 500. 12° (194 x 116mm). Uncut, two engravings. Red cloth gilt (corners rubbed). Provenance: George Goyder (bookplate).
Pico della MIRANDOLA. A Platonic Discourse upon Love. Boston: Merrymount Press for Grant Richards Ltd., London, 1914; BAXTER, Richard. What we must do to be saved. Edinburgh, Crawford & McCabe, 1868, bound with GROSART, Alexander. Annotated List of the Writings of Richard Baxter. Edinburgh: Crawford & McCabe, 1868; RENDALL, Ann. Loose Leaves. Bembridge: Yellowsands Press, 1971; SPARROW, John. S. Maria della Salute. Bembridge: Yellowsands Press, 1973; ZANDER, Martin (ed.) A Momento of the Opening of the Exhibition of Nonesuch Press Books and Propectuses ... on 31st March 1974. Burford: Cygnet Press, 1974; SPARROW, John. Grave Epigrams. Bembridge: Simon Rendell, 1974; BROOKE, Rupert. Democracy and the Arts, London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1946, inscribed by Geoffrey Keynes to George Goyder, with five autograph letters from Geoffrey Keynes to George Goyder, all signed and dated, loosely inserted; TOWNSEND WARNER, Sylvia. Boxwood. Engravings by R. Stone. London: the Curwen Press for Chatto & Windus, 1960, signed by the artist; MORIER, James. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan. London: Methuen & Co., 1895, 2 vols., numbered 8 of 25 copies on japanese vellum; and four others. (17)
COBDEN-SANDERSON, T. J. The Ideal Book or Book Beautiful, a tract on Calligraphy Printing and Illustration & on the Book Beautiful as a Whole. London: Doves Press, 1900. 4° (236 x 165 mm). Uncut. Vellum wrapper gilt by the Doves Bindery. Autograph letter loosely inserted signed Sydney Cockerell and dated 18 May 1945, to George Goyder, describing Cobden-Sanderson as 'self-centred and perhaps even a little mad'. Provenance: George Goyder (bookplate).
Robert BRIDGES. Poems. Oxford, H. Daniel, 1884. Numbered 72 of 150. 4° (223 x 172mm). Uncut. (Some spotting.) Quarter vellum (corners and edges rubbed, some dirt). Provenance: George Goyder (bookplate); Rosamund Wigram (bookplate).
Eric GILL. Art & Prudence, an essay. Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. Numbered 315 of 500. 12° (194 x 116mm). Uncut, two engravings. Red cloth gilt (corners rubbed). Provenance: George Goyder (bookplate).
Pico della MIRANDOLA. A Platonic Discourse upon Love. Boston: Merrymount Press for Grant Richards Ltd., London, 1914; BAXTER, Richard. What we must do to be saved. Edinburgh, Crawford & McCabe, 1868, bound with GROSART, Alexander. Annotated List of the Writings of Richard Baxter. Edinburgh: Crawford & McCabe, 1868; RENDALL, Ann. Loose Leaves. Bembridge: Yellowsands Press, 1971; SPARROW, John. S. Maria della Salute. Bembridge: Yellowsands Press, 1973; ZANDER, Martin (ed.) A Momento of the Opening of the Exhibition of Nonesuch Press Books and Propectuses ... on 31st March 1974. Burford: Cygnet Press, 1974; SPARROW, John. Grave Epigrams. Bembridge: Simon Rendell, 1974; BROOKE, Rupert. Democracy and the Arts, London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1946, inscribed by Geoffrey Keynes to George Goyder, with five autograph letters from Geoffrey Keynes to George Goyder, all signed and dated, loosely inserted; TOWNSEND WARNER, Sylvia. Boxwood. Engravings by R. Stone. London: the Curwen Press for Chatto & Windus, 1960, signed by the artist; MORIER, James. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan. London: Methuen & Co., 1895, 2 vols., numbered 8 of 25 copies on japanese vellum; and four others. (17)