Early Printing in Wisconsin
by McMurtrie, Douglas C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Seattle WA: Frank McCaffrey, Dogwood Press, 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Published and printed by Frank McCaffrey, Dogwood Press, Seattle, 1931. Plum-color cloth, leather label with gilt lettering on spine, McCaffrey's "Just a personal note" tipped in at first page, one-page copy of the Green-Bay Intelligencer tipped in after half-title page, first issue of the Milwaukee Advertiser (reduced 1/2) tipped in at page 27. 220 pages. One tiny dark spot on front and on rear cover, otherwise New condition ; Limited to 300 Copies; 8 3/4 x 12
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chequamegon Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 79472
- Title
- Early Printing in Wisconsin
- Author
- McMurtrie, Douglas C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frank McCaffrey, Dogwood Press
- Place of Publication
- Seattle WA
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Books On Books, Printing, Wisconsin, Mcmurtrie, NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Regional History;
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About the Seller
Chequamegon Book Company
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Washburn, Wisconsin
About Chequamegon Book Company
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- Gilt
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- Tipped In
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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