Author: LANGHAM, W. H.
Title: The Hassell Press 1885-1935: With a Bibliography.
Description: Presentation Copy; Demy 8vo; pp. 38; illustrated frontispiece, 3 b/w. illustrations in text, 14 page bibliography, bound in full dark green leather, title lettered in gilt on front board, inscription on front endpaper to W. H. Langham signed by both George Fredrick Hassell and F. W. Hassell, very good copy. Adelaide; Hassell Press; 1935. George Hassell founded his printing business at Leicester England, 18 years before migrating to South Australia in 1883, he first opened a business in 1885 in Victoria Square and later moved to Franklin Street, and by 1910 the Press was operating from 104 Currie Street. George retired in 1900 and his sons took over the Press. The name G. Hassell & Sons changed to The Hassell Press and stayed with that name until the firm in 1953 merged with the Griffin Press Ltd.
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Title: The Hassell Press 1885-1935: With a Bibliography.
Description: Presentation Copy; Demy 8vo; pp. 38; illustrated frontispiece, 3 b/w. illustrations in text, 14 page bibliography, bound in full dark green leather, title lettered in gilt on front board, inscription on front endpaper to W. H. Langham signed by both George Fredrick Hassell and F. W. Hassell, very good copy. Adelaide; Hassell Press; 1935. George Hassell founded his printing business at Leicester England, 18 years before migrating to South Australia in 1883, he first opened a business in 1885 in Victoria Square and later moved to Franklin Street, and by 1910 the Press was operating from 104 Currie Street. George retired in 1900 and his sons took over the Press. The name G. Hassell & Sons changed to The Hassell Press and stayed with that name until the firm in 1953 merged with the Griffin Press Ltd.
Keywords: books on books bibliography private press history printing boo
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- Book number: 113126
- Book number: 113126