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The Typographic Book 1450-1935: A Study of Fine Typography Through Five Centuries.
by Morison, Stanley and Kenneth Day
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Bookplate to ffep, otherwise a near fine copy in a very good dustjacket with some toning and spotting to the spine, very good sl
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Chicago. : University of Chicago Press. . Black cloth, gilt spine title, black cloth slipcase. . Bookplate to ffep, otherwise a near fine copy in a very good dustjacket with some toning and spotting to the spine, very good slipcase. . 4to.. 377 illustrations of historical typography.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 281068
- Title
- The Typographic Book 1450-1935: A Study of Fine Typography Through Five Centuries.
- Author
- Morison, Stanley and Kenneth Day
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth, gilt spine title, black cloth slipcase.
- Book Condition
- Used - Bookplate to ffep, otherwise a near fine copy in a very good dustjacket with some toning and spotting to the spine, very good sl
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago.
- Pages
- xiii, 99 pp. text.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books;
- Size
- 4to.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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