[Rarebooks] FS: The Cherryburn Press

Nina W. Matheson matheson at boo.net
Sat Apr 17 17:42:00 EDT 2004


For your consideration today :

Bewick, Thomas.   A frail memorial: being selections from the writings and 
engravings of Thomas Bewick.  Selected by William Hesterberg.  Chicago, The 
Cherryburn Press [1975]. Original brown cloth. Fine in publisher's box. One 
of 100 numbered copies. 47 pp. Prospectus laid in.  $150.00

Middleton, R. Hunter.   Cherryburn prints. Design and printing by R. Hunter 
Middleton. Volume I: discovered subjects I to X.  Chicago, The Cherryburn 
Press, 1973. Introductory text and prints laid into a quarter tan cloth 
andpaste paper boards folding box with ties. Fine. Number 8 of 20 copies 
signed by R. Hunter Middleton. This copy also includes two prints from v. 
2: nos. 8 and 16, plus an unidentified print but part of v. 2 judging from 
the size of the print.  $750.00

Pepler, H.D.C.  A letter from Sussex by H. D. C. Pepler about his friend 
Eric G[ill].  Chicago, Cherryburn Press and the Society of Typographic 
Arts, 1950. Original grey dust jacket overstiff wrappers. Fine. Keepsake 
for The Society of Typographic Arts. Not paginated. Set in the Perpetua 
type of Eric Gill by Greer Allen.  $60.00



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