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Wood engraving from book, CHILD CHRISTOPHER AND GOLDILIND THE FAIR

Letter "I", wood engraving from Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair, Kelmscott Press
© Public Domain
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
by William Morris. Hammersmith, UK: Kelmscott Press, 1895.
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Pages from chapter 1 of book, CHILD CHRISTOPHER AND GOLDILIND THE FAIR

Opening of Chapter I, Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
© Public Domain
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
by William Morris. Hammersmith, UK: Kelmscott Press, 1895.
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Pages from chapter 11 of book, CHILD CHRISTOPHER AND GOLDILIND THE FAIR

Chapter XI, Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
© Public Domain
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
by William Morris. Hammersmith, UK: Kelmscott Press, 1895.
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Frontispiece and title page of book, THE WORKS OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER

Frontispiece and title page of The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Kelmscott Press
© Public Domain
The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
by William Morris. Hammersmith, UK: Kelmscott Press, 1895.
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Wood engraving from book, THE WORKS OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER

"Troilus and Cresyde," wood engraving from The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
© Public Domain
The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
by William Morris. Hammersmith, UK: Kelmscott Press, 1895. P. 482-483
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Illustration of the upper and lower type cases

The upper and lower type cases
© Public Domain
Practical Printing: A Handbook of the Art of Typography
by John Southward. New York: Garland Publishing Inc. 1980. P. 84-85
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Title page of book, KING ORFEO

Title page
© Locks' Press
Reproduced with the permission of Margaret Lock.
King Orpheo
Woodcuts by Margaret Lock. Kingston, ON: Locks' Press, 1989.
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Pamphlet, THE PRIVATE PRESS: A WORD OF EXPLANATION

Front page
© John Robert Colombo
Reproduced with the permission of John Robert Colombo.
Wrongfount 1
Toronto: Purple Partridge Press, 1960.
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Poem, INCIDENT FOR A WINTER'S EVENING, and woodcut

"Incident for a Winter's Evening," by John Robert Colombo - poem and woodcut
© John Robert Colombo
Reproduced with the permission of John Robert Colombo.
Wrongfount 1
Toronto: Guild of Hand Printers, 1960.
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