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TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS: A Printer's Journey through a Half Century / 1925-1975.
by Blumenthal, Joseph
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- ISBN 10
- 0913720380
- ISBN 13
- 9780913720387
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederic C. Beil, (1982).. (1982).. Very good. - Octavo, brown cloth titled in gilt on the spine, in a dust wrapper. Half- title, title, [iv] & 153 pages plus colophon. Illustrated with facsmiles in color & black-and-white. Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33896
- Title
- TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS: A Printer's Journey through a Half Century / 1925-1975.
- Author
- Blumenthal, Joseph
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0913720380
- ISBN 13
- 9780913720387
- Publisher
- New York: Frederic C. Beil, (1982).
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1982).
- Keywords
- BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PRINTING; BOOK DESIGN; PRINTER; BOOK DESIGNER; TYPOGRAPHY; TYPOGRAPHER; JOSEPH BLUMENTHAL; TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS: A PRINTER'S JOURNEY THROUGH A HALF CENTURY; ILLUSTRATIONS; FACSIMILES; FINE PRINTING; SPIRAL PRESS; ART OF THE BOOK.
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Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Fine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Colophon
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