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Estrangement: Being Some Fifty Thoughts

Tags: Books, Cuala Press, Printing, Printing press, Special Collections, W B Yeats

Eusebius Caesariensis

Vellum over thick paper boards. Spine ripped and reads: Pomp. Mela/ De situ orbis/ 1530/ &/ Eusebii/ Hist. Ecclesia/ Mcccclxix/ 1479.
Bound with: P. Mela, De orbis situ. Paris 1530.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Expositio super textu Petri Hispani

Modern faded red buckram. Large blemish on front cover. Spine title reads: Dorbelli/ Logice/ 1482.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Formularium procuratorum et advocatorum Curiae Romanae

Brown calf over paper boards. Split away from boards near spine, which is broken, with spine cords exposed.
Some gatherings loose.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Geographia, libri XVI (De Situ Orbis)

Quarter bound modern calf over mottled paper boards. Spine title reads: Strabo/ De/ Situ/ Orbis.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

God’s Book and Other Poems

Tags: Books, Printing, Printing press, St. Dominic’s Press

Hot acrobats perform cheese fog polka

Tags: Accordion fold format (Binding), Books, Display types, Pear Tree Press, Printing, Printing press, Special Collections, Typefaces, Wood types

How to ride a bicycle

Tags: Books, Pelorus Press, Printing, Printing press, Special Collections, Typography

Institutiones Graecae grammaticae

Rebacked calf with animals and Christ-like figure blind stamped on covers.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Ithaca

Tags: Books, Illustrations, Metal types, Pear Tree Press, Press, Printing, Printing press, Special Collections, Ulysses, Woodcuts, Wooden types

Johannes Cassianus, ca. 370 - 435

Half-bound calf over marbled boards. Covers detached.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Laus veneris

Tags: Books, Engravings, Golden Cockerel Press, Printing, Printing press, Special Collections

Leonardus de Utino, 15th cent

Oak boards covered with calf; wormed and ripped. Manuscript fragments in gutters. Three clasp joins remain. Raised bands exposed. Spine title reads: Leonhardi/De Huno/Sermones/1478.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Liber cronicarum [Nuremberg Chronicle]

Rebacked mottled calf binding. Marbled endpapers. Spine title reads: Liber Chroni/ Perviam Epit/ Digestarum

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey

Tags: Books, Old Stile Press, Printing, Printing press, Special Collections

Lysistrata

Tags: Armorial bookplates, Books, Chiswick Press, Fanfrolico Press, Printing, Printing press, Special Collections

Mammotrectus super Bibliam

Modern rebacked quarter bound calf over wooden boards. Ornamental brass stars on both covers. Clasp joints remain. Spine title reads: Mammo/ trectus/ Venice/ 1476.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Matrix 22

Tags: Books, Printing, Printing press, Special Collections, Whittington Press

One Hundred and Eleven Poems

Tags: Books, Golden Cockerel Press, Printing, Printing press, Special Collections

Opera Latina

Half bound calf (scuffed) boards; detached. Spine badly cracked, disintegrating, and reading: Petra... 1496.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Opera Medicinalia

Stamped pigskin covers (wormed). Tabs present. Clasp joints not present. Spine title reads: Joanis Messue/ Opera/ Omnia &C/ 1484.

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Oratio apud Alexandrum VI habita pro Mediolanensium principe

Brown paper boards; scuffed. Bound with: Jason de Mayno's Epithalamion in nuptiis Maximiliani et Blancae Mariae (No.19) and Oratio in funere Hieronymi Torti habita (No.20).

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing

Oratio in funere Heironymi Torti habita

Brown paper boards.
Bound with: Jason de Mayno, Oratio apud Alexandrum VI habita pro Mediolanensium principe (no.18) and Epithalamion in nuptiis Maximiliani et Blancae Mariae (No.19).

Tags: Incunabula, Press, Printing