[SPECIAL PRESS] MINIATURE FOLIO OF PRIVATE PRESSES

  • Hard Cover
  • [London]: [Bodley Head], 1960
By John Ryder
[London]: [Bodley Head], 1960. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. 8vo; a gathering of 28 of samples from various private presses; from this list: Ashantilly, Barber Hill, Canterbury College of Art, Cuckoo Hill, Creekside, Damasine, Karuba, Kit-Cat Press, Laverock, Lincoln School of Art, Lion & Unicorn, Maidstone College of Art, Mermaid, Merrion, Miniature, Melchior W Mittl, Officina Bodoni, Ogham, F E Pardoe, Prinny, Privateer, Shoestring, Signet, Smout, Tuinwijkpress, Twelve by Eight and Adrian Wilson.~The contributions are in chemise with printed paper over boards; the whole housed in a paste-paper slipcase.~~With prospectus and two pieces of correspondence -- one als and one tls -- from John Ryder, art director of The Bodley Head and book designer. The notes are on Bodley Head letterhead and are addressed to "Fridolf" .~~. Near Fine binding.

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