JOHN BASKERVILLE OF BIRMINGHAM, LETTER-FOUNDER & PRINTER.
by PARDOE, F. E
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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McMahons Point, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Lond. Frederick Muller Limited., 1975.. 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 181pp. Dustjacket covered in plastic. Bookplate on front pastedown. Colour frontispiece & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. The 18th century printer & type designer John Baskerville, designed many typefaces as well as working with paper maker James Whatman, to produce a smoother white paper known as wove paper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antique Bookshop (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 199610
- Title
- JOHN BASKERVILLE OF BIRMINGHAM, LETTER-FOUNDER & PRINTER.
- Author
- PARDOE, F. E
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Lond. Frederick Muller Limited.
- Date Published
- 1975.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Antique Bookshop
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McMahons Point, New South Wales
About Antique Bookshop
We are a business operating from a bricks and mortar store in Sydney since 1977, though also with an on-line presence.
Our store is situated at Crows Nest on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, about a 10 minute drive north from the Sydney CBD, and also convenient to trains and buses. The route 320 bus from Sydney CBD will drop you off outside our door.
We have been members of ANZAAB for many years.
Peter is a Past-President of ANZAAB and has organised many of the ANZAAB Book Fairs held in the last two decades.
Our store is situated at Crows Nest on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, about a 10 minute drive north from the Sydney CBD, and also convenient to trains and buses. The route 320 bus from Sydney CBD will drop you off outside our door.
We have been members of ANZAAB for many years.
Peter is a Past-President of ANZAAB and has organised many of the ANZAAB Book Fairs held in the last two decades.
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...