Lot 312

Ashendene Press.- Hornby (C.H.St.John) A Descriptive Bibliography of the Books printed at the Ashendene Press MDCCCXCV-MCMXXXV, one of 390 copies signed by the author/printer, Ashendene Press, 1935.

 

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Ashendene Press.- Hornby (C.H.St.John) A Descriptive Bibliography of the Books printed at the Ashendene Press MDCCCXCV-MCMXXXV, number 179 of 390 copies signed by the author/printer, printed in red and black in Ptolemy type, plates, illustrations and specimen leaves, some folding, a few with initials supplied by hand by Graily Hewitt, 2 errata leaves tipped in at end, pictorial gilt leather book-plate of C.S.Barlow (lightly offset onto facing endpaper) original russet calf, press device in gilt on upper cover, t.e.g., others uncut, a little rubbed, particularly spine, marbled board slip-case (slightly rubbed), [Hornby XL], folio, Ashendene Press, 1935.

Description

Ashendene Press.- Hornby (C.H.St.John) A Descriptive Bibliography of the Books printed at the Ashendene Press MDCCCXCV-MCMXXXV, number 179 of 390 copies signed by the author/printer, printed in red and black in Ptolemy type, plates, illustrations and specimen leaves, some folding, a few with initials supplied by hand by Graily Hewitt, 2 errata leaves tipped in at end, pictorial gilt leather book-plate of C.S.Barlow (lightly offset onto facing endpaper) original russet calf, press device in gilt on upper cover, t.e.g., others uncut, a little rubbed, particularly spine, marbled board slip-case (slightly rubbed), [Hornby XL], folio, Ashendene Press, 1935.

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