The book: the story of printing & bookmaking
by McMurtrie, Douglas C
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Covici-Friede, 1937. Fisrt edition, 8vo, pp. xxx, [2], 676, [2]; illustrated throughout; a fine copy in original blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; dust jacket with chips and tears. This copy warmly inscribed by McMurtrie on the front free endpaper.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51485
- Title
- The book: the story of printing & bookmaking
- Author
- McMurtrie, Douglas C
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Covici-Friede
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
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