New York: The Typophiles, 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Inscribed to Kurt Wiener - Master printer - Jacob Kainen December 1950". Gilt spine lettering on blue decorated cloth covered boards. 12mo, 60pp. Twenty-third Chap Book in the Typophile series. This edition comprised of 420 copies. Spine ends lightly worn, contents fine.

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Bookseller: NWJBOOKS (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008657
Title: George Clymer and the Columbian Press
Author: Jacob Kainen
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Publisher: The Typophiles
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1950
Keywords: printing; iron press making; history; biography; genealogy; Columbian presses; signed

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