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Oxford, United Kingdom · est. 1980

The Inky Parrot Press

Fine limited-edition illustrated books for adults, working with noted illustrators such as Ronald Searle, Rigby Graham and Miriam Macgregor.

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About the press

The Inky Parrot Press is a fine press founded in 1980 by Dennis Hall, originally established at Oxford Polytechnic (now Oxford Brookes University). It specialises in signed limited-edition illustrated books for adults, often including original prints by leading illustrators.

Notable titles

  • The Hunting of the Snark
  • Illustrating Alice
  • A Book of Months
  • Writers and Artists of the Dorset Coast

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