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The above picture is one of my lastest aquired, it is a 1940's Kluge Brandtjen auto Letterpress Machine. This actual machine was one of the last printing presses to leave Germany when world war two was declared. |
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ALBION IRON HAND PRESS FOR SALE |
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Its a 1857 press with a platen size of 24 x 18 inches, it stands around 7 foot tall and is a good working press, this is a collectable, I am looking at $10,000.00 to purchase it now, it will go on ebay in April 2008, last one on ebay sold for more that US$17500.00. |
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RARE BOOKS FOR SALE |
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Studies & Sketches of a Bird Painter Painting, Drawings and Text by Raymond Ching Limited Edition to 500 copies signed and numbered which this one is signed but NOT NUMBERED, this is even more rare than the original 500 copies, as it is unbound and untrimmed and even has some prints that were not placed in the original for the purpose of "Trade Edition" this copy has only been sewn into its book form and has stopped before the trimming stage. |
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Its is a beautiful book and if you have an interest in Birds and rare books this is the book for you. First Published in 1981 by Lansdowne Editions Melbourne. Price $650.00 |
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The Etchings of Cedric Emanuel Etchings from Copper and or Zinc Plates, this Book is Limited to 300 copies and is meant to be signed and numbered, the copy I have is NOT NUMBERED and NOT SIGNED, so may be more rare than the origonals it is currently bound in a inexpensive soft covering ready to be rebound in a hard cover. |
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This is another lovely book with some great original etchings. Price $650.00 |
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Dedicated to the Customer to Produce the Finest Craftsmanship and the Unique Skills to bring a Book back to Life and to Protect Every Word and Thought. |
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