The First Edition Club: Opening Speech by Mr. Holbrook Jackson at an Exhibition of Percy Smith's Typographical Work.
by JACKSON, Holbrook
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About This Item
Privately printed for A.J.A. Symons., 1935. First edition. Octavo. pp [16]. Illustrated with a drawing of the Club Rooms by Percy Smith. Sewn wrappers with integral dustwrapper. 500 copies printed.Presentation copy from the author, inscribed by him on the first blank: ''W.H.B. from H.J. - Jan '48''.Very good indeed.
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- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- JACKSONH015567
- Title
- The First Edition Club: Opening Speech by Mr. Holbrook Jackson at an Exhibition of Percy Smith's Typographical Work.
- Author
- JACKSON, Holbrook
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Privately printed for A.J.A. Symons.
- Date Published
- 1935
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
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- Inscribed
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...