FIFTY-ONE YEARS OF BEING THE LAST WORD IN BOOKS  1971 - 2022

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Books Will Speak Plain. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged.  $150

 

Cover Treasure. The Life and Art of Margaret Armstrong.  2nd printing  $75

 

TWO NEW LEGACY PRESS PUBLICATIONS

 Boudalis.  On the Edge. Endbands in the Bookbinding Traditions of the Eastern Mediterranean.  $80

 

 

The Way of Washi Tales.  $45

 

 Second Printing Now Available

Radha Pandley.  Paper and Colours.  Dyes and Dying Around the World.  $45

Timothy D. Barrett.  European Hand Papermaking: Tradition, Tools and Techniques.  $55

Julia Miller.  Books Will Speak Plain. A Handbook for Identifying and Describing Historical Bindings. $85 

 

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The Colophon Book Shop specializes in the fields of antiquarian and in-print books about books, literary first editions, and military history, especially   World War I Aviation and World War II Aviation.   Don't forget to use the BROWSE and SEARCH functions, see above. We have thousands of books offered in over 50 different categories.  The Colophon Book Shop was established in 1971 in LaGrange, Illinois, by Robert and Christine Liska. The move to New Hampshire was made in 1982 and we are now located in Exeter, New Hampshire, one hour north of Boston.

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We maintain an open shop at 101B Water St, Exeter, New Hampshire. Please visit us: our hours are Monday through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm or by appointment.  Our mailing address is The Colophon Book Shop, P. O. Box 1052, Exeter, NH 03833. As always, we would be glad to quote according to your interest. (603) 772-8443 voice; (603) 772-3384 fax.