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Printer and playground, an autobiography
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Printer And Playground An Autobiography
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London: Faber & Faber. Good in Good dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ has heavy browning, especially at spine, chipping, and some light wear. Endpaper has some fading, and writing in pen. .
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Printer and Playground - An Autobiography
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Faber & Faber, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. First Edition. 156 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Some occasional moderate cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Slight tanning to spine.
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Printer And Playground An Autobiography
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London: Faber & Faber, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Bound handsomely in bckram cloth in a tall octavo format, at xiii [ii] + 156 pp., and printed as expected at The Curwen Press, his home for many years. Wood-engraved dedication by Reynolds Stone. Valuable information on English typography of the 20th century, about the Curwen Press, about The Fleuron and Signature presses. Illustrated including four collotype plates.Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, clipped but not price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xiii +156 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may…
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Printer and Playground: An Autobiography
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London: Faber and Faber, 1956. Some offsetting to endleaves; price clipped. 8vo (10 x 6.5 inches). 156 pages. Original grey cloth; printed dust jacket. First edition.
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PRINTER AND PLAYGROUND, An Autobiography
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London: Faber & Faber, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine. Buckram, DW, tall 8vo., xiii, (ii).156 pages. Printed at the Curwen Press. Wood-engraved dedication by Reynolds Stone. A near fine copy in the remainder binding, in an unworn, lightly soiled DW, in archival mylar.
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PRINTER AND PLAYGROUND, AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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London: Faber and Faber, 1956. cloth. 8vo. cloth. xvi, 156 pages. First edition. Much on English typography of the 20th century, the Curwen Press, The Fleuron and Signature. Illustrated including four collotype plates. Spine rubbed. No jacket.
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London: Faber and Faber, 1956. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 156 pages. First edition. Much on English typography of the 20th century, the Curwen Press, The Fleuron and Signature. Illustrated including four collotype plates. Light foxing with wear along front hinge of jacket.
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PRINTER AND PLAYGROUND, An Autobiography
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London: Faber & Faber, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine. Buckram, DW, tall 8vo., xiii, (ii).156 pages. Printed at the Curwen Press. Wood-engraved dedication by Reynolds Stone. Inscription in an attractive hand, else very good in a minimally worn and uniformly toned DW, in archival mylar.
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Printer and Playground: An Autobiography
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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 156pp.incl.index; HB gray w/blk.; slight rub&cock; clean,tight pgs. DJ beige w/blk.&red; rubbed&darkened w/stain on ft.; corner-cut. Autobio.of printer & publisher of The Curwen Press. illus.
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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 156pp.incl.index; HB gray w/blk.; slight rub w/sun on tp.edge; tear on pg.147,otherwise clean,tight pgs. DJ beige w/blk.&red; rubbed&darkened; corner-cut. Autobio.of printer & publisher of The Curwen Press. illus.
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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 156pp.incl.index; HB gray w/blk.; slight rub&cock w/clean,tight pgs. DJ beige w/blk.&red; rubbed&darkened; price-cut. Autobio.of printer & publisher of The Curwen Press. illus.
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London: Faber and Faber, 1956. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 156 pages. First edition. Much on English typography of the 20th century, the Curwen Press, The Fleuron and Signature. Illustrated including four collotype plates. Jacket price clipped.
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Printer and Playground An Autobiography
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London: Faber & Faber, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Tall 8vo. Pp. xv, 155. Frontis. author portrait drawing. Index. Illustrated with manuscript facsimiles, photographs and reproductions of print designs & decorations. Gray cloth, titles stamped in black on the spine. In the printed dust jacket, clipped. Bookplate of John Muntinga Shaw. Top edge very lightly soiled, dust jacket lightly age-toned. Simon guided the Curwen Press into fine book production in the 1920s and edited the graphic arts journals The Fleuron and Signature . He takes particular pleasure in recalling the many artists with whom he collaborated. Handsomely printed at the Curwen Press, Plaistow. Dust jacket preserved in a removable clear archival sleeve.
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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 156pp.incl.index; HB gray w/blk.; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ beige w/blk.&red; some rub w/spine darkened. Autobio.of printer & publisher of The Curwen Press. illus.
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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 156pp.incl.index; HB gray w/blk.; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ beige w/blk.&red; some rub w/spine darkened. Autobio.of printer & publisher of The Curwen Press. illus.
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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 156pp.incl.index; HB gray w/blk.; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ beige w/blk.&red; some rub w/spine darkened; some sml.chips&tears Autobio.of printer & publisher of The Curwen Press. illus.
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London: Faber and Faber, 1956. First edition. Printed at the Curwen Press. BInding a little aslant, VG in price-clipped VG_ d.j.. First edition. Printed at the Curwen Press. xvi, 156p. Illustrated from photos, drawings, and facsimiles. Black-titled gray cloth.
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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1956. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 156pp.incl.index; HB gray w/blk.; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ beige w/blk.&red; slight rub w/spine darkened. Autobio.of printer & publisher of The Curwen Press. illus.
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London: Faber and Faber. Very Good. (1956). Hardcover. First Edition, printed at Curwen Press. Gray cloth, black stamping to spine, a Near Fine copy. .
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