80 Years Later. Compiled and edited by Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler and Pamela Spitzmueller
by Guild of Book Workers
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Washington, D. C.: Guild of Bookworkers, 1986. First edition, 4to, pp. [9]-183, [1]; 72 photographic illustrations, several in full color; fine in the original stiff black and white wrappers; in a custom black cloth clamshell box with spine lettered in gilt. A catalogue of striking contemporary examples of the book makers' art in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Guild.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51004
- Title
- 80 Years Later. Compiled and edited by Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler and Pamela Spitzmueller
- Author
- Guild of Book Workers
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Guild of Bookworkers
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D. C.
- Date Published
- 1986
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