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The Mainstone Press is a small, independent publishing house based in Norfolk. 

 
Marie Laurencin: Self Portrait.
Our Time, 1947. One of three commissions for cover designs by #JohnMinton #neoromantic #martinsalisbury #thesnailthatclimbedtheeiffeltower #mainstonepress
Dignimont illustration for book by Francis Carco...
Waiting for the morning bread van? From the Lost Watercolours of Edward Bawden... A lovely scene depicting life in Waltham Cross, a tiny hamlet, a stone’s throw from Great Bardfield in Essex. #edwardbawden #greatbardfield #jamesrussell #ericravilious #mainstonepress
On a rainy day in London... Here’s The Cornfield by John Nash...
Trompe l’oeil #evertcollier
Francoise Sagan...
From #fastcarsandukuleles W is for... by the one and only @darktownresident - signed copies available from @mainstonepress on request.
Bibliographic Bonanza! As part of the brilliant auction being organised by @alicepattullo to help raise funds for Joe @designfortoday following the terrible fire that destroyed his stock of books, we are delighted to auction a number of goodies from the Mainstone Press. This mixed lot contains a copy of the following: Our John Minton book: The Snail that Climbed the Eiffel Tower by Martin Salisbury Are You sitting Comfortably? The book Jackets of Edward Bawden by Peyton Skipwith & James Russell A set of four books from our Ravilious in Pictures series – Sussex & the Downs, War Paintings, A Country Life, and A Travelling Artist. RRP £170 but let’s start the bidding low to get the ball rolling at £20 – auction ends Monday 10 am. Please place bids in the comments below. I will direct the winning bidder to the @gofundme page and then send the books. Good luck! #helpsavedesignfortoday #designfortoday @jamesrussell66 #martinsalisbury #ericravilious #edwardbawden