Printers Devices. Being a Partial reprint of the Fifth and Sixth Days Delectable Discourses Thereon from the Bibliographical Decameron of the Rev. T.F. Dibdin
by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Cloth-backed drab boards, title inked to upper cover
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About This Item
London: The Imprint, 1913. First edition. Numerous engravings of printers' devices in text. 88 pp. Title page in red and black. 4to. Cloth-backed drab boards, title inked to upper cover. First edition. Numerous engravings of printers' devices in text. 88 pp. Title page in red and black. 4to. This reprint of an extract from the Bibliographical Decameron appeard a few pages at a time as a separately paginated supplement to the typographical periodical "The Imprint," a title page being include in the first number. The work was left unfinished when The Imprint ceased publication in November 1913, after its ninth number. Jackson 41; Windle & Peppin A29
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Printers Devices. Being a Partial reprint of the Fifth and Sixth Days Delectable Discourses Thereon from the Bibliographical Decameron of the Rev. T.F. Dibdin
- Author
- Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
- Format/Binding
- Numerous engravings of printers' devices in text. 88 pp. Title page in red and black. 4to
- Book Condition
- Used - Cloth-backed drab boards, title inked to upper cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Imprint
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- History of Printing | Typography | Book-Collecting | Thomas Frognall Dibdin
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