Printing and the Mind of Man: Catalogue of a Display of Printing Mechanisms and Printed Materials, Arranged to Illustrate the History of Western Civilization and the Means of the Multiplication of Literary Texts Since the XV Century
by Wilson, R. A. (Preface by)
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- first
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- Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Back-strip a little browned
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About This Item
[London]: F. W. Bridges and the Association of British Manufacturers of Printers'.., 1963. First edition. Trade paperback. Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Back-strip a little browned, first page torn. 8vo. Paper-bound. Pp. 166. Illustrated. This was issued in connection with the Eleventh International Printing Machinery and Allied Trades Exhibition. It is an extensively illustrated and annotated catalogue which covers all aspects of printing, including descriptions of the machinery used and details about many of the most notable books since the 15th Century.
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- The Typographeum Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00584131
- Title
- Printing and the Mind of Man
- Author
- Wilson, R. A. (Preface by)
- Format/Binding
- Trade paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. Back-strip a little browned
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- F. W. Bridges and the Association of British Manufacturers of Printers'..
- Place of Publication
- [London]
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Book Arts. Letterpress Printing.
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