2nd edition, revised of 1949. 342 pp. Full morocco with printing press cover vignette, gilt, and gilt-decorated spine; top edge gilt; marbled endpapers; bookmark sewn in. Illustrated with about 300 plates. Introduction by Stanley Morison. Bottom corners very slightly bumped; first signature detached, but tight, due mis-sewing. Of a limited edition of 200, this is #17/65 especially for The Collector’s Book Club.
Book ID: 16064
Four Centuries of Fine Printing. Two Hundred and Seventy-Two Examples of the Work of Presses Established Between 1465 and 1924.
London: Ernest Benn, 1949. Limited Delux Edition, Numbered. About Fine.
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Book ID | 16064 |
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Publisher | Ernest Benn |
Publisher Place | London |
Publisher Year | 1949 |
Size | 8vo |
Language | English |