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Books published by the Private Libraries Association

Early Private Presses 1730-1900 
by David Chambers
2023. Imperial 8vo. Vol 1: The Presses, c. 300pp, 75 illus. Vol 2: Bibliography, c 300pp. Cloth boards. 
Two vols £80 [£40 members
Also published in 2 SPECIAL EDITIONS.


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Nineteenth Century Dust-Jackets 
by Mark Godburn
2016. Imperial 8vo. 215 pages, 110 illustrations, mostly in colour. Cloth with DJ.
£50 [members £25].

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The Book and Periodical Illustrations of Arthur Hughes  
by Maroussia Oakley
2016. Imperial 8vo. 326 pages, 8 colour plates, 184 black and white illustrations. Cloth with DJ.
£50 [members £25]
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Illustrated Periodicals of the 1860s 
by Simon Cooke
2010. Imperial 8vo. 228 pages, 4 colour plates, over 120 black and white illustrations. Cloth with DJ.
£20 [members £10].

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English Country Bookshops  
by David Chambers
2010. Landscape crown 4to. 112 pages, 106 black and white illustrations. Cloth.
£10 [members £5]
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A Modest Collection: Private Libraries Association 1956-2006  
by David Chambers
2007. Royal 8vo. 378 pages, 49 illustrations plus 71 photographs of members. Cloth.
£20 [members £10].
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Beyond Decoration: The Illustrations of John Everet Millais   
by Paul Goldman
2005. Narrow folio. 112 pages, 337 pages, 311 black and white illustrations. Cloth.
£20, members £10.
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Edward Ardizzone a Bibliography
by Brian Anderson
2003. Royal 8vo. 309 pages + 4 colour plates, 80 black and white illustrations. Cloth. 
£20, members £10.
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Books in the Blood & 
Apart from the Text   
by Antony Rota
BOOKS IN THE BLOOD
2002. Demy 8vo. 313pp, 18 b&w illustrations. Cloth with DJ. 
£15, members £7.50.

APART FROM THE TEXT
1998. Demy 8vo. 254pp, 35 b&w illustrations. Cloth with DJ. 
£15, members £7.50.
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The Book Illustrations of Orlando Jewitt  
by Frank Broomhead
1996. Imperial 8vo. 272pp, 168 b&w illustrations. Cloth. 
£15, members £7.50.
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Gogmagog: Morris & Cox and The Gogmagog Press
by David Chambers, Colin Franklin & Alan Tucker
1991. Imperial 8vo. 184pp, 16 illustrations in colour and 45 b&w illustrations. 
Cloth. £15, members £7.50.
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The Wood-Engravings of Blair Hughes-Stanton  
 by Penelope Hughes-Stanton
1991. Small folio. xii, 183pp, 151 b&w illustrations of wood engravings. 
Cloth. £20, members £10.
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Early Lithographed Books, their Design and Production in the Age of the Hand Press 
by Michael Twyman
1990. Crown 4to. 374pp, 282 b&w illustrations. Cloth, glassine DJ and boxed. 
£30, members £15.
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The Zaehnsdorfs (1842-1947), Craft Bookbinders
by Frank Broomhead

James Lumsden & Son of Glasgow, their Juvenile Books and Chapbooks
by S. Roscoe & R.A. Brimmell
THE ZAEHNSDORFS
1986. Royal 8vo. 109pp, 35 b&w illustrations. Cloth with glassine DJ. 
£10, members £5.


JAMES LUMSDEN
1981. Royal 8vo. 160pp, 1 colour illustration and 60 b&w illustrations. Cloth. 
£10, members £5.
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Joan Hassall, Engravings and Drawings 
by David Chambers
1983. Royal 8vo. 224pp, 470 b&w illustrations. Cloth. 
£15, members £7.50.
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Joseph Cundall, a Victorian Publisher with a checklist
by Ruari McLean

Literary Annuals and Gift Books, a Bibliography 1823 – 1903
by Frederick W. Faxon
JOSEPH CUNDALL
1976. Imperial 8vo. 104pp, 4 colour plates and 50 b&w illustrations. Cloth with DJ. 
£10, members £5.

LITERARY ANNUALS & GIFT BOOKS
1973. Crown 8vo. 328pp. 24 b&w illustrations. Cloth. 
£10, members £5.
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Cock-A-Hoop – A Bibliography of The Golden Cockerel Press 
by David Chambers and Christopher Sandford
1976. 8vo, 126pp, 52 illustrations. Cloth with DJ. 
£10 [members £5]
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