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The Faerie Queene
The text of Books I to VI is that of the edition of 1596; the fragment of Book VII is from the folio edition of 1609. The letter to Sir Walter Raleigh and the prefatory verses are from the edition of 1590
The Faerie Queene Disposed into Twelue Bookes Fashioning XII. Morall Vertues
"Printed at the Ashendene press, at Shelley House, Chelsea,in the county of Middlesex, by C.H. St J. Hornby assisted by I. Jenkins, compositor, and G. Faulkner, pressman ... The text ... is, with some few very minor alterations, that edited for the…
Works of Edmund Spenser
"The text of the present edition... follows in every case the first editions with such alterations only as are held to be corrections of printers' errors ... The decorations have been designed and engraved on wood by Hilda Quick, those in The…
The Faerie Queene, Disposed into Twelve Bookes Fashioning XII Morall Vertues
"The second, in this Twenty-second Series of the fine books made for the members of this Club ... typographic plans ... [of] John Austen... The composition, the printing and the binding were done under the supervision of Charles Batey ... The type is…
Four Passages
"Accordian printed intaglio on Somerset Book Heavyweight paper. Four relief printed small pages of handmade Japanese paper are hand stitched onto the accordion using decorative stitches in red and brown. Painted board covers with relief printed…
Pastimes
"The following images are derived from episodic memories that relate to growing up in rural Wisconsin."--T.p. verso.
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"ab[landmass] emerged out of a desire to represent change over time. I indicate this change with very simple typographic elements, the letters 'a' and…