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SPECIMENS OF FINE PRINTING OF THE XVI-XX CENTURY INCLUDING WOODCUT BOOKS AND CALLIGRAPHIC EXAMPLES -

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SPECIMENS OF FINE PRINTING OF THE XVI-XX CENTURY INCLUDING WOODCUT BOOKS AND CALLIGRAPHIC EXAMPLES -

SPECIMENS OF FINE PRINTING OF THE XVI-XX CENTURY INCLUDING WOODCUT BOOKS AND CALLIGRAPHIC EXAMPLES

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New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1946. stiff paper wrappers. Silve, Charles Thomas. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 116 pages. Famous Press Books Latin-English-French-German-Italian-Spanish Books on Paper Making Type Specimen Books, Selections from the Library of the late Dr. Charles Thomas Silve. Parke-Bernet Sale No. 787. Auction catalogue, estate of Dr. Charles Thomas Silve, a research engineer, October 7-8, 1946. Included woodcut books calligraphic examples, famous press books in six languages, books about paper making and type specimens. 675 lots. Wrappers lightly faded, spine sunned.
  • Bookseller Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press US (US)
  • Illustrator Silve, Charles Thomas
  • Format/Binding Stiff paper wrappers
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher Parke-Bernet Galleries
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1946

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Four Centuries of Fine Printing: Two Hundred and Seventy Two Specimens of the Work of Presses...

Four Centuries of Fine Printing: Two Hundred and Seventy Two Specimens of the Work of Presses Established Between 1465 and 1924

by Morison, Stanley

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London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1949. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 336pp+ index. Very good hardback in a tanned jacket that has some minor loss at the extremities.
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Four Centuries of Fine Printing:  Two Hundred and Seventy-Two Specimens of  the Work of Presses...

Four Centuries of Fine Printing: Two Hundred and Seventy-Two Specimens of the Work of Presses Established between 1465 and 1924

by Morison, Stanley

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Farrar, Straus & Co.. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. 2nd (Revised, octavo) Edition. Hardcover. Fine book in VG dust jacket. Bound in blue cloth with silver titles and decoration to spine; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, book appears unread. Jacket has heavy sunning to spine, light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . The 272 plates are printed on coated paper. A handsome copy of a classic work.. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 342 pages. H1 .
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SPECIMENS OF FINE PRINTING INKS The Forrest Printing Ink Co Ltd

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No DW
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GB: Forrest Printing Ink, 1920. Not dated but perhaps about 1920. Perhaps 100 colour prints in string bound holepunched folder. Colour illustrated cover with trees etc. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. BUT spine pulled an inch at top. . Hardback. VG/No DW.
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