EARLY LITHOGRAPHED BOOKS : A STUDY OF THE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF IMPROPER BOOKS IN THE AGE OF THE HAND PRESS. WITH A CATALOGUE.
by TWYMAN, Michael, 1934- :
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London : Farrand Press & Private Libraries Association, 1990. First edition. A magisterial study of the application of lithography to book production, with chapters on lithographic incunabula; military manuals; the publications of Sir Thomas Phillipps; books on accounting; music; facsimile work, etc. With a descriptive catalogue of the known examples, etc. Crown 4to (26cm). 374,[ii]pp. Illustrations. Facsimiles. Original cloth; top edge a touch dusty; small mark on fore-edge, but otherwise a very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27283
- Title
- EARLY LITHOGRAPHED BOOKS : A STUDY OF THE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF IMPROPER BOOKS IN THE AGE OF THE HAND PRESS. WITH A CATALOGUE.
- Author
- TWYMAN, Michael, 1934- :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Farrand Press & Private Libraries Association, 1990.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- First Edition
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- Facsimile
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