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The making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible by Targ, William - 1949

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The making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible by Targ, William - 1949

The making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible

by Targ, William

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Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Co., 1949. Red Boards with gold design on upper board. Light mark where a glass was placed. Bright white pages with large print. Stated: Bruce Rogers, designer A. Colish, printer and the World Publishing Company have made this book for presentation to their friends. Of the 1875 copies printed, 500 are for sale. THIS copy iw no. 613. Laid in a type written letter from Argosy bookstore, New York City, dated June 29, 1961 - quoting the price of the book at that time and signed by Judith Cohen. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The World Publishing Co.
  • Place of Publication Cleveland and New York
  • Date Published 1949
  • Keywords Gloria
  • Size 8vo

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The Making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible

by William Targ

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Cleveland, OH: World Publishing Co., 1949. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very good, clean, tight condition. Limited copy 1187 of 1875. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.
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The Making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible

by Targ, William

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Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. This is # 150 of a limited edition of 1875 copies printed (500 for sale) that was produced by Bruce Rogers, designer, and A. Colish, printer for presentation to their friends. Quarto. Red cloth covers with gilt title to spine and gilt eagle medallion to front panel. Boards and pages are clean and bright. Marking from previous owner's bookplate in front pastedown. 21 pages, plus an additional 9 pages of decorations and initials used in the bible. BOB/011824.
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THE MAKING OF THE BRUCE ROGERS WORLD BIBLE.

by Targ, William

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Cleveland: The World Publishing Company Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. (1949), 4to, 20 numbered pages, plus about 20 pages, printed on recto, showing decorations and initials for the World Bible. Limited to 1875 copies of which 500 are for sale, this #973..
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Cleveland: World Publishing Company, [1949] Cloth. Quarto. Fine in very good publisher's slipcase. Slipcase has some chipping at spine.
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The Making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible

by TARG, WILLIAM

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Used - First Edition. One of 1875 numbered copies. Fine in a very good publisher’s slipcase. Inscribed by Targ.
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Cleveland: World Publishing, 1949. First Edition. One of 1875 numbered copies. Fine in a very good publisher’s slipcase. Inscribed by Targ.
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The World Publishing Company. Used - Very Good. 1949. No. 210 of 1875 copies. Cloth, quarto, 20 pp. of text plus extensive unpaginated appendix containing typeface and design info., illus. Some minor smudging on back cover. In excellent condition. Fine. (Subject: Books on Books & Cartography.)
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