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Corvinus Press

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in early 1936. Carlow was a keen book-collector, amateur linguist and typographer, and ran the Press purely as a hobby, with the help of a press-man (latterly Arthur Harry Cardew) and secretary. He was friendly with many of the leading literary figures of the age, some of whom allowed him to print
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During the war, Carlow undertook diplomatic duties elsewhere in Europe, but oversaw the work of the Press at a distance. He was killed in an aeroplane crash on 17 April 1944. The Press continued to operate for around a year while Cardew completed some of the books which Carlow had chosen for
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am Main and other European founders, which he often used in an experimental way at the Corvinus Press. His taste in binding was also individual, and he generally produced a few special copies of each book which he had bound by one of the leading craft
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Carlow was interested in contemporary European typography, and bought new types from the Bauer typefoundry at
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publication, before the printing equipment and press-man were acquired by the
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Paul W. Nash, 'Viscount Carlow, T.E. Lawrence and the Corvinus Press' in
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their works at his Press. Corvinus published new work by
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T. E. Lawrence
James Joyce
Wyndham Lewis
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Stefan Zweig
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Berthold Wolpe
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