Durer's 1511 Drawing of a Press and Printer
by Ray Nash
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Harvard College Library (Department of Printing and Graphic Arts), 1947. Decorative Cloth. Very Good +. A very solid copy of the 1947 1st edition. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine in its dark cloth, with bright gilt-design and titling along the front panel and spine. Oblong quarto, "550 copies printed in September 1947 at The Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, in Janson types, on Oxbow paper, according to the author's arrangement. Collotype by the Meriden Gravure Company."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18831
- Title
- Durer's 1511 Drawing of a Press and Printer
- Author
- Ray Nash
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harvard College Library (Department of Printing and Graphic Arts)
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- rare graphic arts, rare printing history, rare books on books, rare Ray Nash, author Ray Nash
- Bookseller catalogs
- Graphic Design;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
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- Fine
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