THE WHITTINGTON PRESS A Bibliography 1971-1981
by (Whittington Press); Roderick Cave
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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FERNDALE, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
(Andoversford, Glos.): The Whittington Press, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine. Quarter deep red buckram gilt with marbled paper covered boards, folio, vi, 83, (1) pages, nine wood and perspex engravings from the original blocks, five mounted half-tone illustrations printed at the Senecio press, a large folded broadside and other illustrations. Of 320 copies printed, this is one of 200 copies of the regular issue. Printed from Monotype Caslon on Zerkall mould-made paper and bound by Woolnough. Laid in is a printed compliments card inscribed and signed by John Randle noting that the edition has sold out. Lower tips slightly bumped, else a clean, near fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Entropy Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007680
- Title
- THE WHITTINGTON PRESS A Bibliography 1971-1981
- Author
- (Whittington Press); Roderick Cave
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Whittington Press
- Place of Publication
- (Andoversford, Glos.)
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Whittington, Butcher
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- Fine
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- Folio
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- Gilt
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