The Cresset Press was a publishing company in London, England, active from 1927, and initially specializing in "expensively illustrated limited editions of classical works, like Milton's Paradise Lost".The company was founded by Dennis Cohen (1891-1970), whose obituary in The Times details some of Cresset's first titles: Bacon’s Essays, in folio, printed at the Shakespeare Head, was followed by a number of handsome éditions de luxe, of which the best known today is Gulliver’s Travels decorated by Rex Whistler.
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