Bird & Bull Press papers, 1958-1983.

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Bird & Bull Press papers, 1958-1983.

Correspondence, manuscripts, lists, mock-up copies, proofs, etc. for several books on paper and paper-making, published by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press. Book titles include THE BIRD & BULL COMMONPLACE BOOK (1971), THE CLUB OF ODD VOLUMES (1973), A COLLECTION OF RECEIPTS IN COOKERY, PHYSICK AND SURGERY... (1958), THE FORTSAS CATALOGUE (1970), OLD REAM WRAPPERS (1969), THE PAPER MAKER (1974), THE PASSIONATE PIRATE (1964), THE PHILOBIBLON CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA (1973), BIRD & BULL NO. 13 (1972), and A BABYLONIAN ANTHOLOGY.

1 linear ft. ( 2 boxes)

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Bird & Bull Press (North Hills, Pa.)

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Strouse, Norman H.

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Regents' Professor, Librarianship 296A. From the description of Materials for seminar course, The Collecting of Books and Manuscripts : School of Librarianship, University of California, Berkeley, 1971 March - June. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122354916 Norman Strouse was born outside Olympia, Washington in 1906. A high school graduate, he went to work for the "Seattle Post Intelligencer," where he advanced to handling the paper's national advertising. In 1949 he began a ...

Morris, Henry, 1925-

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Printer and papermaker Henry Morris founded the Bird & Bull Press in 1958 in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Since that time, Morris has produced broadsides, books, and other printed materials that are an important part of the contemporary American private press scene and significant documents in the art, craft, and history of hand papermaking. From the description of Swine Print : serial and letter to Anne, 1978--1979. (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 432712966 ...