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THE DOVES PRESS -- William SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616). Venus and Adonis. Hammersmith: The Doves Press, 1912. 4° (234 x 166mm). Printed in red and black. Original limp vellum by the Doves Bindery, spine lettered in gilt (slightly bowed). Provenance: Stanley William Sykes (bookplate) -- Herbert Edward Hill (booklabel). ONE OF 200 COPIES ON PAPER. Tidcombe Doves Press DP 30.
Ralph Waldo EMERSON (1803-1882). Essays. Hammersmith: The Doves Press, 1906. 4° (235 x 166). Printed in red and black. (Occasional very light spotting.) Original limp vellum by the Doves Bindery, spine lettered in gilt, Mander arms on upper cover. Provenance: Gerald Poynton Mander, Tettenhall Wood, Staffordshire. ONE OF 300 COPIES ON PAPER, from the library of the antiquarian and bibliophile Gerald Mander. Tidcombe Doves Press DP 8. (2)
Ralph Waldo EMERSON (1803-1882). Essays. Hammersmith: The Doves Press, 1906. 4° (235 x 166). Printed in red and black. (Occasional very light spotting.) Original limp vellum by the Doves Bindery, spine lettered in gilt, Mander arms on upper cover. Provenance: Gerald Poynton Mander, Tettenhall Wood, Staffordshire. ONE OF 300 COPIES ON PAPER, from the library of the antiquarian and bibliophile Gerald Mander. Tidcombe Doves Press DP 8. (2)
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