B. FRANKLIN; Innovator
by MORRIS, Charles V., ed
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Privately printed, 1961. DePol, John. Small 8vo, pp. vi, 9-22. Illustrations by John DePol in dark green and rose. Cover printed in rose with white illustration. Cover a bit faded at spine, slightly scuffed at corners and on interior edges, o/w a VG tight copy. Colophon reads: "Typophiles Monographs Number 63. This Keepsake is the cooperative work of Designed by Lewis F. White of the Privy Council Press. Illustrations are wood engravings by John DePol of the Endgrain Press. Typesetting by M. J. Braumwell, Typography. Printed by Tri-Arts Press, Inc. Platemaker is Flower Steel Electrotype Comaany, Inc. Binding by J. F. Tapley Company, Inc. The text and cover paper is Mohawk Superfine from Mohawk Paper Mills, Inc., Cohoes, N.Y.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55055
- Title
- B. FRANKLIN; Innovator
- Author
- MORRIS, Charles V., ed
- Illustrator
- DePol, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Privately printed
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- literature; press; americana
Terms of Sale
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts
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