(Private Press, Illustrated, Typography.) Twelve assorted bo...

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(Private Press, Illustrated, Typography.) Twelve assorted books, booklets, illustrations etc., including 'Our Village: Six hand-printed wood engravings cut by Joan Hassall in 1947', The Fleece Press, [2011], limited edition, one of 100 copies offered for sale only from a total edition of 130, [16]pp, oblong small format (9 x 14cm) original marbled paper wraps by Jemma Lewis; Peter Allen: 'Les Hommes de la Route: une promenade à quatre roues dans les Cévennes', Epinal, l'ecole de l'image, Collection Sambouk, 1997, limited edition, number 61 of 100 copies signed by Peter Allen and numbered, [16]pp, pochoir style colour illustrations throughout, original pictorial wraps; John Randle: 'One Rainy Day', Whittington Press, 2000, one of 250 copies in total, of which 40 are specials, this being one of 100 copies with an initial letter 'O' by Miriam Macgregor and a tailpiece by Edward Walters, [4],6,[4]pp, original sewn brown Japanese paper wrappers, wood engraved vignette to upper cover, housed in the original burgundy paper slipcase; Ronald Blythe: 'First Friends', Viking, 1999, 1st edition thus, signed on title page, original cloth, dust wrapper; Johnny Hannah: 'Hot Jazz Special', London, Walker Books, 2005, 1st edition, signed, colour illustrated leaves throughout, large 4to (31 x 26cm), orig. pictorial boards, dust wrapper; Mark Herald: 'The Lumber Room: Unimagined Treasures', York, York Art Gallery, 2017, 1st edition, 116,[3]pp, contributions by Alan Powers and others, profusely illustrated predominantly in colour throughout, folio, original pictorial wraps; James Mosley: 'Handmade Type. Thoughts on the preservation of typographic materials', Incline Press, 2007, one of 50 specials with extra material, orig. printed wraps; an editioned hand coloured wood engraving by John Lawrence entitled 'All Afloat: Coat', printed from the original block by Simon Lawrence of the Fleece Press, pencil signed by John Lawrence and dated 1994, number 45/60, printed area approx. 12 x 15cm, etc. (12)