The Old School Press (original) (raw)

Washi memories Photographs of the Anzai family of papermakers and others at work, with samples of their papers, with a commentary by Eleanor Burkett
On Books The creative work of Susan Allix with a catalogue raisonn�, by Simon Shorvon
Into the Lagoon The islands and towns of the Venetian lagoon in 1914 with images by Leslie Gerry
The Lost Colours of the Cyclades A new study of colour in the Greek islands by John Sutcliffe
Alchemy of the Planets read about 'Alchemy of the Planets' Images by Philip Hughes and poems by Carmen Boullosa, inspired by space missions past and present
Stockholm Reflections Modern and ancient responses to the vibrant Stockholm waterfront, with digital images by Leslie Gerry
Palladio's Homes Andrea Palladio on building a home, and what others have thought of those that he built, illustrated by Carlo Rapp, with an essay by Witold Rybczynski
At nightfall on the shortest day An evocative text by Peter Davidson with a wood-engraving by Paul Kershaw
An Italian Dream Charles Dickens thinks he has been to Venice, but isn't sure
Jump of the Manta Ray A poem in Spanish by Carmen Boullosa, translated by Psiche Hughes, with images by Philip Hughes
tokonoma Twenty haiku and tanka by James Kirkup with wood cuts by Naoko Matsubara
Zapf and Stauffacher read about 'Zapf and Stauffacher' The story of a collaboration between type designer and typographer, by Ferdinand Ulrich
Paper making by hand in 1953 read about 'Paper making by hand in 1953' A valuable description of the process of making paper by hand at Barcham Green's Hayle Mill
Making paper at Abbey Mills read about 'Making paper at Abbey Mills' Instructions for making paper from esparto grass, and more, printed on a selection of Abbey Mills papers
Printing at the University Press, Oxford, 1660-1780 read about 'Printing at the University Press, Oxford' The first definitive narrative about work at one of the greatest of English presses, in three volumes
The Daniel Press in Frome Read about 'The Daniel Press in Frome' The Daniel family and their press in Frome, by David Chambers and Martyn Ould
Tonge's Travels The diary of an Oxford undergraduate: the Mediterranean by cargo steamer in 1857
De Sitv Dvnelmi � On Durham The last poem in Old English, translated and introduced by David Crane, with a nineteenth century wood-engraving
Figures in a Setting A collection of six poems by James Kirkup, with line drawings by John Watts
Chesil Beach A poem by David Burnett, with a wood-engraving by Christopher Wormell
Lowlands Away An oratorio in ten parts by Adrian Henri with pastel images by Adrian Henri
A Long Story A four-part poem by Andrew Motion, with four wood-engravings by Simon Brett