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Imprenta Doves. Primera página del Génesis de la Biblia (1903) con tipografía Doves. Este es un libro muy cotizado que en ocasiones alcanza las 30 000£. La imprenta Doves fue una de las copisterías más importante de Hammersmith, Londres durante la primera mitad del siglo XX.
19 de ene. de 2018 · Doves Press, Bible: English, 1903 1905. PeterHarringtonBooks. 11.2K subscribers. Subscribed. 44. Share. 2.2K views 6 years ago. Presented by Sammy Jay of Peter Harrington Rare Books....
The Doves Press in Hammersmith, London, launched fine printing in the twentieth century by producing some of the best exemplars of the era. Founded in 1900 by Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson and Emery Walker, Doves Press followed upon the book arts of nineteenth-century Arts and Crafts movement with which both men had been involved.
The Doves Press Bible. The English Bible Containing the Old Testament & the New. 5 vols. London: Doves Press, 1903–05. (Prothro B-11) The Doves Press, founded in 1900 by Emery Walker (1851–1933) and Thomas J. Cobden-Sanderson (1840–1922), was a leading producer of “fine press” books.
Hammersmith : Doves Press, 1903-1905. Notes - Five hundred copies were printed on paper and two on vellum.
The Doves’ Bible, 1903, is considered to be the masterpiece of the Press. The set was given by Emery Walker to his daughter Dorothy Walker for Christmas 1905. Shown is the first page of the 'The First Book of Moses Called Genesis' with the illuminated words ‘In the Beginning’ by Edward Johnston.
27 de feb. de 2014 · The English Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New. Hammersmith, Doves Press, 1903-1905. The Doves Press Bible is considered to be the Press’s crowning achievement in both typography and design. Cobden-Sanderson’s conception of the Bible was, like much of his life, unusual for the time.
