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Philip J. Pirages Rare Books

To celebrate International Kelmscott Press Day, antiquarian bookseller Philip J. Pirages, author of a study on the origins of the Kelmscott Chaucer typeface and the influence of German Incunabular printers on William Morris’ design, has produced a special catalogue of books and materials associated with the Kelmscott Press.

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You can also view a previously-recorded video about their limited edition leaf book, “Letters From the 15th Century: On the Origins of the Kelmscott Chaucer Typeface,” here.

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