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Ornamental Initials: The Woodcut Initials of Christopher Plantin--A Complete Catalogue by Stephen Harvard by Stephen Harvard - 1974

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Ornamental Initials: The Woodcut Initials of Christopher Plantin--A Complete Catalogue by Stephen Harvard by Stephen Harvard - 1974

Ornamental Initials: The Woodcut Initials of Christopher Plantin--A Complete Catalogue by Stephen Harvard

by Stephen Harvard

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New York: The American Friends of the Plantin-Moretus Museum, 1974. A very solid copy of the 1974 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket, with several very small closed tears along the panel edges. Tall quarto, the catalogue itself followed by dozens and dozens of lavish examples of Christopher Plantin's ornamental woodcut initials.

  • Bookseller Appledore Books, ABAA US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
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  • Publisher The American Friends of the Plantin-Moretus Museum
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1974
  • Keywords rare books-on-books, rare printing history

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Ornamental Initials; The Woodcut Initials of Christopher Plantin

by Harvard, Stephen

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New York: American Friends of the Plantin-Moretus Museum, 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Forward by L. Voet, Director of the Plantin-Moretus Museum. Introduction by Stephen Harvard. Bound in publisher's original burnt-orange quarter cloth with illustrated boards with spine stamped in gilt. Dust jacket has a small closed tear. Printed at the Stinehour Press. Profusely illustrated. 9 x 12 inches.
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Ornamental Initials: The Woodcut Initials of Christopher Plantin, a Complete Catalogue

by Harvard, Stephen

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American Friends of the Plantin-Moretus Museum, 1974-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. As new large format hardcover in jacket which shows tiny amount of shelf wear with prospectus laid in. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.
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