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It’s #FinePressFriday! Today we present the second of two volumes of 'Of Human Bondage' by the English writer William Somerset Maugham, illustrated by American artist John Sloan and for the Limited Editions Club in 1938. Learn more: https://t.co/vJ0HxWaZ0D

This #StaffPick is my favorite book in the collection, 'Lac des Pleurs' by Gaylord Schanilec & his Midnight Paper Sales press. It's a truly beautiful book and the quality of the materials and work (especially the wood engravings) is beyond! Learn more: https://t.co/Bxiwf42epL

It's #WoodEngravingWednesday! This week we present wood engravings by three notable French artists, Jacque Boullaire, Fernand Siméon, and Constant Le Breton. These engravings appear in the first volume of the English annual 'The Woodcut.' Learn more: https://t.co/6gL2thzg1m

It’s #FinePressFriday! Today we present the 1st of 2 volumes of 'Of Human Bondage' by writer William Somerset Maugham, Illustrated by John Sloan and printed in an edition of 1500 copies signed by the artist for the Limited Editions Club in 1938. https://t.co/PDhLOdjNNo

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For #WoodEngravingWednesday we're sharing wood-engraved illustrations for the children's literature from the Goodyear Rubber Co. 1880s promotional publication, 'Our Picture Book,' containing stories and poems for young readers. Learn more: https://t.co/09c1KbiDyf

This two-volume edition of 'Don Quixote de la Mancha: The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha,' written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, was illustrated by Edward McKnight Kauffer and published by Nonesuch Press, London, 1930. Learn more: https://t.co/Rlxx5iDnKr

This #Feathursday chromolithograph is from a painting by German wildlife artist Gustav Mützel, found in our 2-volume set of 'Our Native Birds of Song and Beauty,' by Henry Nehrling and published in Milwaukee by George Brumder from 1893-1896. Learn more: https://t.co/bvIRddaVdx

It's #WoodEngravingWednesday! Today we return to engravings by English wood engraver John O’Connor published in 'People & Places,' printed in 1999 by John and Rosalind Randle’s Whittington Press in Hereforshire, England in an edition of 375 copies. More: https://t.co/kmbYPf5i7f

On today's date in 1898 the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company was founded. A lesser-known Goodyear rubber company was founded 1871. These advertisements are from a promotional publication for the older Goodyear company, 'Our Picture Book.' Learn more: https://t.co/QrowLAk5B9