Rocket Press - Extracts from the Bermuda Gazette.

In stock
can be shipped within 2-3 days

£130.00 / unit(s)
Price includes VAT
Delivery weight: 1 kg


Extracts from the Bermuda Gazette. Edited by Gwenllian Davies. With offset reproductions of a gravestone rubbing and the first issue of the Gazette (4pp.). Royal 8vo, 28pp, 27cm, (Jonathan Stephenson) Rocket Press, Steventon, [Privately printed for distribution in Bermuda] 1984.

Text set in 11 point Baskerville. 325 copies printed on Zerkall silurian mould-made paper of which this is number 23 of 25 bound in Amercana Williamsburg blue paper-covered boards.Ownership signature of John Randle [in Jonathan Stephenson's hand?] A fine copy.

A lively news-sheet in the Carribean tradition. The first issue was January 17, 1784.

Browse these categories as well: Private Press & Illustrated Books, Our Latest Acquisitions