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J. H. Mason, R.D.I.: A selection from the notebooks of a scholar-printer, made by his son John Mason

J. H. Mason, R.D.I.: A selection from the notebooks of a scholar-printer, made by his son John Mason

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J. H. Mason, R.D.I.: A selection from the notebooks of a scholar-printer, made by his son John Mason

by Mason, John

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Leicester, England: Twelve by Eight Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo 7" - 7. Rigby Graham. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Rigby Graham's artwork illustrates the covers, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bound in Linson paper, hand-set at the Orpheus Press, printed by William Caple & Co. for the Twelve by Eight Press. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, not price-clipped. Unpaginated, but roughly 36 pp., and augmented with brilliant black-and-white woodcuts.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
J. H. Mason, R.D.I.: A selection from the notebooks of a scholar-printer, made by his son John Mason
Author
Mason, John
Illustrator
Rigby Graham
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Twelve by Eight Press
Place of Publication
Leicester, England
Date Published
1961
Size
12mo 7" - 7
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Rigby Graham|J.H. Mason|John Mason|typographers|printers

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