Add this copy of The Private Press to cart. $35.97, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by R. R. Bowker Company.
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Add this copy of The Private Press to cart. $42.00, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by R. R. Bowker.
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Near fine. Hardly any touches of shelf wear. Quarto. An orange cloth hardcover book with the title printed in gilt lettering down the spine. There is a beige dust jacket with the title printed in red down the spine. The free and pasted end pages are a heavy beige paper. Pages: (13), xiv-xvi, (3), 4-389. Contains 181 black-and-white illustrations. Contents are as follows: The origins of the private press--The quasi-official or patron's press--The scholarly press--The press as an educational toy--The aristocratic plaything--Private printing and the bibliomania--The author as publisher--Clandestine presses I: moral--Clandestine presses II: Immoral--Printing for pleasure: the growth of a middle-class hobby--Printing as one of the fine arts: William Morris and the Kelmscott Press--After Kelmscott: the fine press in Britain--Morris in America--Fine printing on the Continent--Between the wars in Britain I: the great presses--Between the wars in Britain II: backwaters and tributaries--Between the wars in the U.S.A. --World War II and the aftermath in Britain--The contemporary scene in Britain--The United States today--Canadian private presses--Fine printing Down Under--School and teaching presses--Early presses and their types--Morris and after--After 1918--The contemporary scene.
Add this copy of The Private Press to cart. $50.14, very good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by R. R. Bowker Company.
Add this copy of The Private Press to cart. $60.00, good condition, Sold by Dunaway Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Saint Louis, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by R. R. Bowker Company.
Add this copy of The Private Press to cart. $83.12, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by R. R. Bowker Company.
Add this copy of The Private Press / Roderick Cave to cart. $108.00, very good condition, Sold by MW Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, G, IRELAND, published 1983 by New York; London: R.R. Bowker.
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Physical description; xvi, 389 p. : ill.; 29 cm. Subject; Private presses — History. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.
Add this copy of The Private Press to cart. $123.41, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by R. R. Bowker Company.
Add this copy of The Private Press to cart. $160.65, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Diego, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by R. R. Bowker Company.
