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The Art of the Printer; 250 title and text pages selected from books composed in the Roman Letter printed from 1500 to l900 by MORISON Stanley:

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The Art of the Printer; 250 title and text pages selected from books composed in the Roman Letter printed from 1500 to l900

by MORISON Stanley:

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Benn, London l925 . Classic selection by Morison of the finest work of the past. Good condition
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The Art of the Printer

The Art of the Printer

by Stanley Morison

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Ernest Benn Limited, 1925. Hardcover. Good. 1925. 243 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.
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The Art of the Printer: 250 Title and Text Pages Selected from Books Composed in the Roman Letter Printed from 1500 to 1900

by Morison, Stanley

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1925. Book. Very Good. Buckram. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original edition, rebound in light blue buckram, lettered in black. Ex-library, typically marked/stamped, barely circulated and thus virtually without wear, plates clean and unmarked. [12] pp. + 245 b&w plates at rear..
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The Art of the Printer: 250 Title & Text Pages Selected from Books Composed in the Roman Letter Printed from 1500 to 1900

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1925. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Very good in green cloth-covered boards with wear at the tips and the exterior hinges.
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THE ART OF THE PRINTER

by Morison, Stanley

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London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. Green cloth gilt, 4to., (ix) pages, 245 illustrations on 74 plates. Laid in is the small four-page announcement/prospectus from Maggs Brothers for the book. Small bookseller's ticket, spine faded and showing edgewear, else a very good copy in archival mylar.
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The art of the printer; 250 title & text pages selected from books composed in the roman letter printed from 1500 to 1900

by Morison, Stanley

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Simon & Schuster. Used - Very Good. 1926. Cloth, 4to., preface + 245 plates. Edges of cloth rubbed; quite sound. (Subject: Books on Books.)
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The Art of the Printer: 250 Title & Text Pages Selected from Books Composed in the Roman...

The Art of the Printer: 250 Title & Text Pages Selected from Books Composed in the Roman Letter Printed from 1500 to 1900

by Morison, Stanley

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London: Ernest Benn, 1925. 245 b/w illustrations plus details. Monotype bookmark laid in. Some shelfwear to covers, spotting to edges of text pages, soiling, edgewear, tears to dustjacket. [773]. First Edition.. Green Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 290mm. x 230mm.. Book.
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The Art of the Printer : 250 [Or Rather 245] Title and Text Pages, Selected from Books Composed...

The Art of the Printer : 250 [Or Rather 245] Title and Text Pages, Selected from Books Composed in the Roman Letter Printed from 1500 to 1900

by Morison, Stanley (1889-1967)

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London : E. Benn, 1925. First Edition. Hardback. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-bordered cloth. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 245 pages; Physical desc. : [10] p, 245 facsim. On 74 l ; 29cm. Subject: Title pages. Printing - Specimens. Nearly all of the illustrations originally appeared in facsimile collotype in the author's folio volume, Four centuries of fine printing. London, 1924. Cf. Pref.
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The Art of the Printer: 250 Title & Text Pages Selected from Books Composed in the Roman Letter Printed from 1500 to 1900

by Morison, Stanley

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1925 First U.S. edition. Cloth. Quarto. Endpapers, edges lightly foxed. Very good in very good d.j.
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The Art of the Printer: 250 Title & Text Pages selected from books composed in the roman letter printed from 1500 to 1900

by MORISON, STANLEY

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London: Ernest Benn Ltd, 1925. First edition, slim 4to, [xii]pp. and 245 illustrations on rectos and versos of 74 plates; spine darkened, light soiling, wear to extremities including 2 small nicks at front joint, previous owner's name embossed at top of title-page; still overall very good.
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