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Catalogue of Some Five Hundred Examples of the Printing of Edwin and Robert Grabhorn, 1917-1960: Two Gentlemen from Indiana Now Resident in California
by Magee, David
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1961. Hardcover. Fine. T.p. cont'd: "Offered for sale at the book shop of David Magee." xv, [1], 63, [1] p.: frontispiece and 11 leaves of plates ; 30 cm. Original grey-tan cloth spine with decorated paper boards; printed paper spine label. One of 250 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Lacking the original plain dust jacket (as is usual), but with a clear protective jacket. Very nicely illustrated with photographs by Marjory Farquhar. Includes index. In Fine Condition.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000968
- Title
- Catalogue of Some Five Hundred Examples of the Printing of Edwin and Robert Grabhorn, 1917-1960: Two Gentlemen from Indiana Now Resident in California
- Author
- Magee, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Grabhorn Press
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1961
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books & Printing; Fine Binding & Printing;
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine Label
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- Spine
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- Leaves
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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