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Listings of secondhand books as well as new publications from The Logan Press.
£10
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Facsimile of The Halifax Comet from week ending Saturday 13th January, 1900. Sixteen pages hand-sewn Imperial Octavo, 8.5″ x 11.5″ (216 x 292mm).
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24 volumes of the Penrose Annual from 1895 to 1924 (volumes 1 to 26 with five missing: 10; 14; 16; 18; 21) plus 1957, 1958 and 1969. Volumes 1 to 9 are particularly rare (1895 to 1903).
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Printing related books for sale including Penrose Annuals from the 1890s to the 1960s.
£10
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An owner’s manual for “Arab” hand-fed, treadle operated platen printing machines made by Josiah Wade of Halifax. This illustrated guide includes an updated set of instructions from the 1950s, the description of Arab parts and also facsimiles from a 1920s Josiah Wade Limited brochure. 16-pages hand sewn in dark blue thread 9.25″ x 8.25″ (235mm x 210mm).
£10
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The known history of a large Counterslip A1 proofing press owned by Patrick Roe of The Logan Press. 16-pages hand sewn in maroon thread 9.25″ x 8.25″ (235mm x 210mm).
£10
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The known history of Arab Foolscap Folio number 3011 from 1902. Starting with when it was made, repaired and its owners over the years. From E. D. “Riki” Jordan of Septentrio Press, Phil Treble of Muttons & Nuts, through to its present owner James Skelton of Milvus Press. 16-pages plus cover hand sewn in blue thread 9.25″ x 8.25″ (235mm x 210mm).
£5
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Full size facsimile of the centre page spread from Josiah Wade Limited sales literature from around 1920. 17.75″ x 12.5″ (450mm x 320mm) printed digitally on 140gsm cartridge paper.
£10
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ALBION A Journal for Private Press Printers Volume 4 Number 3 Winter 1980: S.T.E.Lawrence, Boxwood Blockmaker by George Szirtes; The Antique Printery by Hank Ebes; Guido Morris 1910 — 1980 by Kenneth Hardacre; The Natalia d’Arbeloff Press at Camden Arts Centre by John Gohorry; Reviews; etc… WANTED: ALBION Volume 1 Number 1.
£10
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ALBION A Journal for Private Press Printers Volume 4 Number 2 Summer 1980: Bewick’s Apprentices; The Mandeville Press in Hitchin by John Gohorry; Notebook for August; Reviews; etc… WANTED: ALBION Volume 1 Number 1.
£10
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ALBION A Journal for Private Press Printers Volume 4 Number 1 Spring 1980: The Five Seasons Press of Glen Storhaug by John Gohorry; Printers’ Devices of 9 Private Presses; Albion in Paris by John Gohorry; Reviews; etc… WANTED: ALBION Volume 1 Number 1.
£10
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ALBION A Journal for Private Press Printers Volume 3 Number 3 December 1979: The Elmete Press by James Moran; Printing on a Hand-Press Part Two by Derek Nuttall; Reviews; etc… WANTED: ALBION Volume 1 Number 1.
£10
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ALBION A Journal for Private Press Printers Volume 3 Number 2 August 1979: Reynolds Stone 1909 — 1979 by Kenneth Hardacre; The Quarto Press of John B. Easson by John Gohorry; On Saving Faces (Victorian and Edwardian Typefaces); Reviews; etc… WANTED: ALBION Volume 1 Number 1.
£10
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ALBION A Journal for Private Press Printers Volume 3 Number 1 April 1979: The Private Press Movement; Some Old Typefaces; The Twelve By Eight Press of John Mason by Ann Morris; The Chained Library at Wimborne Minster; Printing on a Hand-Press, Part One by Derek Nuttall; Reviews; etc… WANTED: ALBION Volume 1 Number 1.
£10
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ALBION A Journal for Private Press Printers Volume 2 Number 3 December 1978: An Interview with Gavin Ewart (Part Two) by John Gohorry; The Tern Press of Nicholas and Mary Parry by George Szirtes; The Milford Cabinet by Cherry D. Hulls; Officina Bodoni by Kenneth Hardacre; Reviews; etc… WANTED: ALBION Volume 1 Number 1.
£10
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ALBION A Journal for Private Press Printers Volume 2 Number 2 August 1978: Type Today by Hazel Yates Jones; John and Rosalind Randle at the Whittington Press; Winchester College Printing Society by Tony Ayres; New England Notebook by Terry Risk; An Interview with Gavin Ewart by John Gohorry; Reviews; etc… WANTED: ALBION Volume 1 Number 1.
£5
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Journal number 3 from 2024 including articles: Whittington Press; Maurice Edwards; Boxes of Keepsakes; The Day I Met John Ryder; Sissinghurst; The British Printing Society; Marthe Armitage; The Woodbury Press; Presses to Korea; Moving to New Premises; Hot Bed Press.
£5
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Journal number 2 from 2020 including articles: Kamikaze Press; Josiah Wade’s Office in Halifax; The New Website; Merger of AMR and Logan Press; Archivist Press; Going to the Binders; The Oxford Guild of Printers; The Orchard Press; Glasgow School of Art.
£5
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Journal number 1 from 2018 including articles: Wilfred Owen; The Boy Frost; Fine Press Book Fair; The Mather Report; Thin Ice Press; Michael Mitchell; Archivist; Josiah Wade of Halifax; Letters Cut, Written and Printed; Full Steam Ahead; Crafted in Britain; Skills Still Make an Impression.
£5
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Comprehensive parts list based on the one which was originally printed on an Arab for Josiah Wade Limited from about 1920. 13″ x 27.5″ (330mm x 700mm) digitally printed on 140gsm cartridge paper. (The male model in the photo is not included in the price.)
