Printing history, etc. ASTLE (Thomas)
The Origin and Progress of Writing. London: for the author 1784, 4to, half-title, 31 engraved plates, a few printed on both sides, including 9 folding, a few with partial hand-colouring, lacks final leaf of corrections at end, half calf, cracked joints; WRIGHT (A) Court Hand Restored, 8th edition, 1867; DUFF (E Gordon) English Printing on Vellum to the end of the Year 1600. Aberdeen University Press 1902, 4to, author's inscription to G M R Turbutt, cloth; The Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of London and Westminster in the Fifteenth Century - The Sandars Lectures 1898-1899, privately printed, 8vo, half morocco; GRAY (George J) The Earlier Cambridge Stationers and Bookbinders and the First Cambridge primer, 1904, 4to, uncut, wrapper bound in at end, cloth; DUFF COOPER (A) Translations and Verses, The Dropmore Press, 1949 8vo, no.370/600 copies; and 7 others, BibliographicProvenance: Ogston Hall, Derbyshire, Collection of the late Mr Gladwyn Turbutt (1927-2025)Condition Report Please find further images of the Duff Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders.
[ translate ]The Origin and Progress of Writing. London: for the author 1784, 4to, half-title, 31 engraved plates, a few printed on both sides, including 9 folding, a few with partial hand-colouring, lacks final leaf of corrections at end, half calf, cracked joints; WRIGHT (A) Court Hand Restored, 8th edition, 1867; DUFF (E Gordon) English Printing on Vellum to the end of the Year 1600. Aberdeen University Press 1902, 4to, author's inscription to G M R Turbutt, cloth; The Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders of London and Westminster in the Fifteenth Century - The Sandars Lectures 1898-1899, privately printed, 8vo, half morocco; GRAY (George J) The Earlier Cambridge Stationers and Bookbinders and the First Cambridge primer, 1904, 4to, uncut, wrapper bound in at end, cloth; DUFF COOPER (A) Translations and Verses, The Dropmore Press, 1949 8vo, no.370/600 copies; and 7 others, BibliographicProvenance: Ogston Hall, Derbyshire, Collection of the late Mr Gladwyn Turbutt (1927-2025)Condition Report Please find further images of the Duff Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders.
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