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| 1 |  | Acker, Susan A Potpourri [Splendid Press, Miniature Books] [full description] Mill Valley, CA, Splendid Press & Paper Works, 1979 hardcover. Fine. Limited edition of 230 copies; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; This is an illustrated fine press miniature book with information and recipes for making potpourri. Printed from handset types on Strathmore Envoy paper. Color and black and white illustrations with decorations from linocuts and line-drawings. It is a follow-on work fro ... [cont'd] CL# 772. Price: $ 195.00 
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| 2 | Baudelaire, Charles Two Poems from Les Fleurs du Mal [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 2000 First Edition, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition, copy 14 of 20; Designed by Carol S. Cunningham; Cover by Carol S. Cunningham; Illustrations by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade miniature accordion book that was handset, letterpress printed and illustrated by Carol S. Cunningham (proprietor of Sunflower Press - a private press in California). From a limited edition of 20 copies, numbered and signed by the artist. Two poems ("A Land ... [cont'd] CL# 531. Price: $ 85.00
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| 3 | Boltin, Caroll Practical Guide to Light Refreshment [John DePol] [details from Private Press web site] New York, Bowne & Co., Stationers, 1996 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 200 copies; CL# 559. Price: $ 150.00
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| 4 | Cunningham, Carol S. Alphabet Alfresco [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1985 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 85 copies; CL# 569. Price: $ 125.00
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| 5 | Cunningham, Carol S. Dance Circle [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1990 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 50 copies; CL# 565. Price: $ 120.00
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| 6 | Cunningham, Carol S. Daring Voyages [Sunflower Press, Catriona Stewart] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1995 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 30 copies; CL# 563. Price: $ 195.00
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| 7 | Cunningham, Carol S. Dragonfly, Haiku and Watercolors by Carol Cunningam and a Special Poem by Kay Ryan [Sunflower Press, D'Ambrosio, Fine Bindings] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 2003 First Edition, hardcover. As New/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 28 copies; Illustrations by Carol S. Cunningham; Binding by Joseph D'Ambrosio; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; This is a handmade book from a limited edition of 28, signed by the author and illustrator - Carol Cunningham (proprietor of the Sunflower Press, a private press in California). The book is letterpress printed using handset 18 pt Centaur and illustrated with 15 color-pr ... [cont'd] CL# 591. Price: $ 185.00
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| 8 | Cunningham, Carol S. Elephant [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1990 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 45 copies; CL# 564. Price: $ 135.00
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| 9 | Cunningham, Carol S. First Emperor of China [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1984 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 125 copies; CL# 571. Price: $ 175.00
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| 10 | Cunningham, Carol S. Haniwa [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1988 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 55 copies; CL# 566. Price: $ 140.00
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| 11 | Cunningham, Carol S. Jazz, An Amusing Poem [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1996 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 35 copies; CL# 561. Price: $ 110.00
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| 12 | Cunningham, Carol S. L'Histoire d'un Tournesol [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1992 First Edition, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 50 copies; Illustrations by Carol S. Cunningham; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade book printed letterpress from hand-set Centaur, complete with an Addendum of 2 additional books and commentary laid into a sleeve on the rear endpaper. With 28 illustrations from Carol’s previous books, most of them reproduced in color using the original bloc ... [cont'd] CL# 607. Price: $ 235.00
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| 13 | Cunningham, Carol S. Land of the Inca [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, Sunflower Press, 1985 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 85 copies; CL# 570. Price: $ 195.00
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| 14 | Cunningham, Carol S. Masks [Sunflower Press, D'Ambrosio, Anita Walden, Miniature Books] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1983 First Edition, Fine. Limited edition of 115 copies; CL# 573. Price: $ 425.00 (extra postage required)
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| 15 | Cunningham, Carol S. Mr. Finney and the Turnip [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, Sunflower Press, 1988 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 50 copies; CL# 567. Price: $ 75.00
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| 16 | Cunningham, Carol S. Muses [Sunflower Press, Miniature Books] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1998 First Thus, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 37 copies; Designed by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade, letterpressed miniature book designed by Carol Cunningham and illustrated by Gene Holtan. Printed using Bembo typeface, with 20 letterpress illustrations, many of which are from full-page plates. Hand-bound in purple cloth over boards, with orange letterpres ... [cont'd] CL# 536. Price: $ 140.00
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| 17 | Cunningham, Carol S. Muses [Sunflower Press, D'Ambrosio, Fine Bindings] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1994 First Edition, hardcover. As New/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 60 (of which 1-25 are in this deluxe binding) copies; Binding by Joseph D'Ambrosio; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade book in a fine binding, printed letterpress on Shadowmould paper from all handset Centaur, Arrighi and Mistral types. With 21 letterpressed illustrations, 9 of which are large tipped-in plates. Limited to an edition of 60, numbered and signed by Carol ... [cont'd]
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| 18 | Cunningham, Carol S. Muses [Sunflower Press, Demerritt] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1994 First Edition, hardcover. As New/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 60 copies; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade book printed letterpress on Shadowmould paper from all handset Centaur, Arrighi and Mistral types. With 21 letterpressed illustrations, 9 of which are large tipped-in plates. Edition is limited to 60 copies, numbered and signed by Carol Cunningham and ... [cont'd]
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| 19 | Cunningham, Carol S. The Sun [Sunflower Press, Figment Press, Miniature Books] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1997 First Edition, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 50 copies; Designed by Carol S. Cunningham; In addition, while quantities last this book comes with a yellow keepsake measuring 7 1/2 (high) x 8 3/8 (width) inches, which was made for a 1973 printers fair by Figment Press and Sunflower Press. This is a heavy reverse-impression print of the sun with the classic poem Chronomoros by Edward FitzGerald letterpressed in red around the image. A collectable in it’s own right, this keepsake is a wonderful pairing with the miniature book.. This is a set of 2 items sold together as a collection: a handmade, illustrated, numbered ABC book from a limited edition of 50, signed by the maker - Carol Cunningham (proprietor of the Sunflower Press, a private press in California). Sold with a letterpress print, sui ... [cont'd] CL# 535. Price: $ 195.00
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| 20 | Cunningham, Carol S. Toad [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1983 First Thus, As New. Limited edition of 80 copies; CL# 572. Price: $ 95.00
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| 21 | Dickinson, Emily Specimens of Song [details from Private Press web site] New York, NY, Bowne & Co., Stationers, 2003 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 115 copies; CL# 558. Price: $ 200.00
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| 22 | Farlow, William Gibson Icones Farlowianae, Illustrations of the Larger Fungi of Eastern North America [Updike, Merrymount Press] [full description] Cambridge, Mass, The Farlow Library and Herbarium of Harvard University, 1929 First Edition, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 500 copies; An important work by the eminent professor after whom the Farlow Library at the University of Harvard is named. The first extensive collection of colored plates of American agarics (mushrooms) to be conceived, executed, and published in this country (1929). Among the a ... [cont'd] CL# 601. Price: $ 1,495.00 (extra postage required)
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| 23 | Fuhrmann, Otto Walter Gutenberg and the Strasbourg Documents of 1439 [full description] New York, Press of the Woolly Whale, 1940 First edition, hardcover. Fine. Limited edition of 660 copies; The Strassbourg documents are the contemporary records of Gutenberg's lawsuit - and they constitute the only source of documentary evidence on Gutenberg's activity in the earliest days of printing. A fascinating account. ... [cont'd] CL# 637. Price: $ 160.00
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| 24 | | Herrick, Robert Poems Selected from the Hesperides of Robert Herrick [full description] New Rochelle, N.Y, The Elston Press, 1903 hardcover. Good/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 260 copies; This is a masterpiece of Arts & Crafts style by one of the most highly regarded of American fine presses of the period. (The Elston Press finished printing the edition of 260 books 2 days before a fire in their New Rochelle studio.) Two woodcuts printed in black and dec ... [cont'd] CL# 644. Price: $ 225.00
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| 25 | Malory, Thomas Le Morte Darthur [full description] London, David Nutt, 1889 large paper, 3 vols., hardcover. Ex library. Very Good. Limited edition, copy 27 of 108; Two of three as published volumes, bound as three volumes in half leather, 5 raised bands, gilt tooling and titles. Ex Lib with usual markings, but never circulated; hinges starting, text block is in fine condition, clean and tight. First edition limited to 108 copies, ... [cont'd] CL# 547. Price: $ 1,100.00 (extra postage required)
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| 26 | | Nash, Ray Dürer's 1511 Drawing of a Press and Printer [full description] Cambridge, Dept. of Printing and Graphic Arts, Harvard College Library, 1947 hardcover. Fine. Limited edition of 550 copies; The centerpiece of this thin book is the fullsize colotype reproduction of the little-known pen drawing by Durer; it is accompanied by a learned commentary by Ray Nash and a foreword by Philip Hofer. "Durer's faithful attention to realistic detail and his scientific int ... [cont'd] CL# 780. Price: $ 65.00
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| 27 | | A Description of the Early Printed Books Owned by the Grolier Club [full description] New York, The Grolier Club, 1895 First Edition, hardcover. Very Good/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 400 copies; A catalogue of the books from the Grolier Club's Bruce Collection. George Bruce and his son David Wolfe Bruce had amassed one of the world's eminent collections on the history of printing and typography; a portion of thes were dontated to the Grolier Club in the 1890's ... [cont'd] CL# 625. Price: $ 160.00
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| 28 | Phelan, Jacquie How Rabbit Lost His Tail [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 2003 First Edition, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition, copy 4 of 25; Cover by Carol S. Cunningham; A handmade miniature book, printed by Carol S. Cunningham, proprietor of the Sunflower Press which is a private press in California. Hand-bound in blue cloth over boards, with yellow paper label on cover, yellow endpapers. Unpaginated (28 pp: iv, 24) with single sheet e ... [cont'd] CL# 522. Price: $ 55.00
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| 29 | | Ruskin, John John Ruskin's Works [full description] Boston, Dana Estes & Company, (1898) 27 vols., hardcover. Very Good/no DJ as issued. Limited edition, copy 12 of 1000; Complete in 27 volumes, as issued; illustrated edition of Ruskin's works. A very useful set that any Ruskin enthusiast would be happy to have at hand. Additional shipping charges required. ... [cont'd] CL# 592. Price: $ 450.00 (extra postage required)
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| 30 | Twain, Mark Mark Twain's Raft Passage [Sunflower Press] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 1986 First Edition, As New. Limited edition of 75 copies; Designed by Carol S. Cunningham; CL# 568. Price: $ 65.00
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| 31 | Weiss, Dianne A Panorama of San Francisco [Sunflower Press, Figment Press, Miniature Books] [details from Private Press web site] Mill Valley, CA, Sunflower Press, 2003 First thus, hardcover. Fine/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 16 copies; A handmade, miniature accordion pop-up book designed and illustrated in color by Dianne Weiss. Limited to 16 numbered copies. Three layers of hand-cut copies of the detailed illustrations are assembled into different scenes. Hand-bound in blue fabric over boards with b ... [cont'd] CL# 528. Price: $ 195.00
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| 32 | | Weiss, Dianne A Potpourri [Splendid Press] [full description] Mill Valley, CA, Splendid Press & Paper Works, 1974 First Edition, wraps. Very Good/no DJ as issued. Limited edition of 125 copies; Signed by Carol S. Cunningham; This is an illustrated fine press book with information and recipes for making potpourri. It is hand set in Centaur, using Post Titling as the display face and with an embossed blind stamp on title page. The herbs and flowers are illustrated using lino blocks and the c ... [cont'd] CL# 771. Price: $ 195.00
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| 33 | | Zapf, Hermann Pen and Graver [full description] New York, Museum Books, 1952 First Thus, hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition of 2000 copies; Designed by Hermann Zapf; Illustrations by Hermann Zapf; This manual of historical calligraphic styles has been admired by calligraphers, graphic designers and typophiles from its first publication in "Feder und Stichel" (German) in 1949. Zapf designed these 25 plates between 1939 and 1941. The renown punch cutter at Stempel ... [cont'd] CL# 631. Price: $ 375.00 (extra postage required)
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