Tudor Black Press
George Brimmer
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THE CHAPEL
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This poem by George Brimmer was a parody of the Printshop Chapel, its customs, forfeits and fines for not obeying the rules or the father of the Chapel.
Of this edition 40 are printed on white 145gsm Zerkall mould made paper, hardbound in red cloth to the spine and a red patterned paper to the boards, with a printed paper label to the spine.
Measuring 120mm x 160mm
or 4.75 ins x 6.25 ins.
27pp
All sold
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5 copies, numbered 1 to 5 are printed on dampened Wookey Hole handmade paper, hardbound with natural coloured vellum on the spine and with a printed pattern paper to the boards.
All sold
Handset in 18pt Baskerville
The Chapel is one of the earliest books coming from the press and was printed in Faversham Kent, when the press was still located there in 2013.