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Burlington, VT: University of Vermont / Special Collections, Bailey/Howe Library, 1983., 1983. Soft cover. VG+. Foreword by Janet Ing, compiled by John Buechler. 8vo, wraps, 39 pages. Printed at the Stinehour Press. Whittingham was proprietor of the Chiswick Press in London. This catalogue includes 4 title page reproductions. Condition is VERY GOOD+: a faint blue stain to fron cover, owner name inside front cover.

Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Center for Book Arts, 1993. Limited . Soft cover. NF. Limited edition of 800 copies, printed at the Stinehour Press (Vermont), 8vo, unpaginated wraps. NEAR FINE

Winchester, England: St. Paul's Bibliographies / Detroit: Omnigraphics, 1989. Hardcvoer. NF. First edition, 8vo, glossy black / white / red pictorial boards, 144 pages, b&w illustrations. Condition is NEAR FINE / no jacket.

NY: Senefelder Co. n.d.. Soft cover. VG. 16mo pamphlet wraps, 40 pages. Condition is VERY GOOD with minor wear.

London / NY: Routledge, 1996. First paperback edition . Soft cover. VG+. 1st softbound edition, 8vo, 242 pages, b/w illustrations, extensive bibliography, index. Condition: VERY GOOD+ with little wear, a slightly sunned spine. "A lively and revealing historical exploration of the immensely popular ladies' magazines of the 19th and early 20th century; Beetham investigates how these magazines deployed visual images and a range of written forms to define the femininity of their readers and to address their desire.

Boston: D.C. Heath, 1899., 1899. Soft cover. VG-. 45p. wrappers; 6 1/2", deckled edges, linen paper. VERY GOOD - with chipping around edges of paper wrappers, browning to eps; interior pages clean and tight.

Chicago: University of Chicago, 1963. Hardcover. VG+/VG. ...with an introductory essay by Stanley Morison and supplemental material by Kennth Day. Large 4to, black cloth, gilt titles, xiii, 66, 377 plates, index. VERY GOOD+ book / VERY GOOD jacket: dj has some lite edgewear, discoloring and rubbing to spine (in mylar) A must-have for your book arts collection.

London: Faber & Faber, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. VG+/VG-. 1st ed. (U.K.) 8vo, hot pink cloth / gilt titles, 182 pp, 8 colour plates, 64 monochrome plates, 9 line illustrations, index. VERY GOOD+ book / VERY GOOD- jacket: book has small stain to top page edge, contents clean and tight; jacket has sl. edgewear, soiling along folds, stain across bottom of rear panel, spine lt. tanned, prcie-clipped. A nice copy of this book that looks at the fascinating period of book design and printing in nineteenth century Britain.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: New York Public Library, 1993. Soft cover. NF. 0-87104-434-x wraps; limited edition of 1000 copies; stamped on bep: " Stinehour Press, Defective copy" but is complete, no visible defects, except for small glue error at front inside hinge. NEAR FINE with no visible wear.