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These volumes were designed and are made available in the hope that any hand-binder with the interest and capability might freely print them off and have something other than one more blank book to create.    In addition, assuming an interest in the topics, I believe them to be pretty entertaining ‘reads’.

Buckram Grove series book titles:

A Printed Book

Common Sense by Thomas Paine

A Glass of Beer

19th Cent. American Base/Ball.

Dr. Beers Introduces Canada.









Small Arms


Beer By The Book

Making Cigars...


Headers, Scorchers and Velocipedes


The Grolier Club






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A Printed Book :   A collection of prose; a treatise, speculative fiction and some Notes; all relating to the evolution of the Book.

  A Printed Book - wrapper     A Printed Book - sample pages A Printed Book - sample pages A Printed Book - sample pages

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C O M M O N S E N S E,

A D D R E S S E D TO THE I N H A B I T A N T S O F A M E R I C A, ON THE FOLLOWING INTERESTING S U B J E C T S :... 1791  by Thomas Paine

A modern attempt to visually replicate Mr. Paine’s classic criticism on royalty in colonial America.

Common Sense - frontispiece Common Sense - title page Common Sense - sample pages

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A Glass of Beer    A miscellany from the popular press illustrating Beer Culture & Commerce in 19th Century America

A Glass of Beer - frontispiece A Glass of Beer - title page A Glass of Beer - sample pages Beer - title page

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19th Cent. American Base-Ball :    from kids in pastures to Organized Professional Baseball in 100 years.

. Base-Ball wrapper Base-Ball - frontispiece Base-Ball - sample pages Base-Ball - sample pages



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Brander Matthews on Books & Related Matters

Book Arts - frontispiece Book Arts - title page Books In Paper Covers Commercial Binding

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Dr. Beers Introduces Canada : history of lacrosse, snow-shoe racing, Anglo-Quebec critical of Franco-phones; its all here.

Canada - Canada - sample pages Canada - sample pages

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Small Arms    Significant Innovations in the 19th Century : from flint-lock to Gatling gun in 100 years.

Small Arms - frontispiece Small Arms - title page Small Arms - sample pages Small Arms - illustration



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Beer By The Book    An Anthology of British Brewing Traditions in the 18th & 19th Centuries

Beer By The Book - frontispiece Beer By The Book - title page Beer By The Book - sample pages Beer By The Book - sample pages

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Headers, Scorchers and Velocipedes : from 2 connected wheels to the ‘modern’ diamond safety bicycle in 100 years.

Headers, Scorchers and Velocipedes - frontispiece Headers, Scorchers and Velocipedes - title page Headers, Scorchers and Velocipedes - sample pages Headers, Scorchers and Velocipedes - contents


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The Grolier Club : a history of the bibliophile’s landmark institution.

Grolier Club - frontispiece Grolier Club - title page Grolier Club - sample pages

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Making Cigars... : my personal experience with burley tobacco cultivation and creating hand-made cigars.

Tobacco & Cigars - frontispiece Tobacco & Cigars - title page Tobacco & Cigars - sample pages Tobacco & Cigars - sample pages

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