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By 1909 Cobden-Sanderson and his partner Emery Walker were at the height of a protracted and bitter dispute involving the rights to the Doves Type in the dissolution of their partnership. As part of the partnership dissolution agreement, all rights to the Doves Type were to pass to Emery Walker upon
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to take up book-binding. In about 1884 he opened a workshop, abandoning his law practice. In 1887 Cobden-Sanderson suggested a new group be named the "Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society," and in so doing gave the movement its name. His wife was concerned that his interests were too abstract and she
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on the side of the United Kingdom, Cobden-Sanderson sent an encouraging letter of support ('with old and constant affection') expressing that he wished Russell's mother was alive to see her son's actions, part of what he considered 'a life fitted to the wonderful scene about (Russell)'.
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Until recently the Doves Typeface was thought to have been lost forever. However, a digital version of the typeface was painstakingly recreated by Robert Green from 2010 to 2013. In 2015, after searching the riverbed of the
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the death of Cobden-Sanderson. Yet, when the press closed in 1916 Cobden-Sanderson threw the type along with its
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Cable, Carole (1974). "The Printing Types of the Doves Press: Their History and Destruction".
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The Bookbindings of T. J. Cobden-Sanderson, Marianne Tidcombe, The British Library, 1984, pg 1
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ideology, and during a dinner party with the Morrises he was persuaded by Morris's wife
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The Life of Bertrand Russell, Ronald W. Clark, Penguin Books, 1978, pg 27-8
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The Life of Bertrand Russell, Ronald W. Clark, Penguin Books, 1978, pg 424
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Howe, A. C. (2004). "Sanderson, (Julia Sarah) Anne Cobden- (1853–1926)".
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encouraged him to become a bookbinder. In 1893 he set up the Doves
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became a partner in 1900 and oversaw the creation of the
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used for all of their books. They produced a number of
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William Rothenstein
Alnwick
London
Doves Type
Anne Cobden-Sanderson



bookbinder
Arts and Crafts movement
Alnwick
Royal Grammar School Worcester
Manchester University
Trinity College
Lincoln's Inn
Anne Cobden
Richard Cobden
William Morris
Arts and Crafts
Jane Burden
Bindery
Hammersmith
The Dove
Doves Press
Emery Walker
Doves Type
letterpress
punches
matrices

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