The Work of Bruce Rogers. Jack of All Trades: Master of One. A Catalogue of an Exhibition
by Rogers, Bruce; introduction by D. B. Updike; letter from John T. McCutcheon
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- first
- Condition
- Fine/good
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. first edition. Hardcover. Fine/good. liv, 127p, illustrations, frontispiece, 24cm tall, octavo. Blue cloth over boards, gilt title on spine, publisher's top stain. This catalogue was prepared to accompany an exhibition of The Work of Bruce Rogers, arranged jointly by the American Institute of Graphic Arts and the Grolier Club. Signed by Bruce Rogers on half-title. Bookplate on pastedown, spine panel of the dust jacket shows browning.
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- Bookseller
- Sandhill Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001346
- Title
- The Work of Bruce Rogers. Jack of All Trades: Master of One. A Catalogue of an Exhibition
- Author
- Rogers, Bruce; introduction by D. B. Updike; letter from John T. McCutcheon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- bruce rogers; typography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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