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A SILLY ALPHABET (or COCKNEY ALPHABET.)

'A' for 'orses, Beef or Mutton, and so on... The full text is based on contributions from listeners to BBC Radio Two's Pam Ayres Show who filled in all the gaps for us! Letterpress printed in two colours. Accordion-fold. 200 signed and numbered copies each bound in Blue Ecorel Presto with foil-blocked title in gold, and only 24mm high! £15 or US$25.

 

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A VICTORIAN COOKBOOK

A selection from a Goodalls recipe book of 1882. How to roast Goose, boil potatoes, make Pot-au-feu, stuffings and sauces, and much more! Fully readable in spite of being only 24mm high! 60 letterpress printed pages (with one illustration by Frances Grant). Bound in Red Ecorel Presto, gold foil blocked title. Marbled endpapers. Limited to 200 signed and numbered copies. £15 or US$25.

 

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THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN

The epic poem by Robert Browning with 21 illustrations by Frances Grant. The full poem letterpress printed and fully readable even though only 24mm high! Pictorial end papers printed brown on cream paper. Text in black. Bound in Green Ecorel Presto with title foil blocked in white. Pictorial dustwrapper also by Frances. Limited to 200 signed and numbered copies. £15 or US$25.

 

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HIAWATHA'S CHILDHOOD

"By the shores of Gitchee Gumee, by the shining big Sea-water..." So begins this epic and much loved poem, created by H.W. Longfellow, from collections of Red Indian folklore.
This landscape format book measures 20 x 25mm. Designed and illustrated (with 23 line drawings) by Frances Grant, and letterpress printed in two colours by Peter Grant.
Price including postage: £18 US$27.

 

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A VIRTUOUS WOMAN

A Virtuous Woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.

Proverbs Chapter XXXI describes the skills and virtues of an industrious wife and mother who "excellest them all". Amusing yet thought-provoking.
Letterpress printed in landscape format. 26 x 20mm.
Gold and red covered boards. Limited edition of 50.
Price including postage £15 US$25

 

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BENEDICITE OMNIA OPERA

O all ye works of the Lord, Bless ye the Lord.

From the Greek version of the third chapter of Daniel. This letterpress printed book is only 20 x 14mm, and bound in leathercloth with marbled endpapers and slipcase.
Price including postage £15 US$25.