The Present Crisis by James Russell Lowell.
by James Russell Lowell; John Henry Nash; D H Murnik; John Henry Nash Fine Arts Press
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
[Eugene, Oregon]: University of Oregon, John Henry Nash Fine Arts Press, MCMXLI [1941].. Folio (38 cm.). Marbled Slipcase, String-Bound Limp Vellum With Gilt Title, [11 pp.], portrait (photogravure), Letterpress on Van Gelder Zonen Deckled Wove. Good with marginal tears and worn edges to slipcase, else Very Good +. Scarce. Designed by Dr. John Henry Nash, professor of typography at the University of Oregon ... production was directed by Robert C. Hall, associate professor of journalism. Photogravure by D.H. Murnik. The type was set by these students in typography: Helen Angell, Virginai Bryant, James Frost, Jean Spearow.
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- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63-6188
- Title
- The Present Crisis by James Russell Lowell.
- Author
- James Russell Lowell; John Henry Nash; D H Murnik; John Henry Nash Fine Arts Press
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- [Eugene, Oregon]: University of Oregon, John Henry Nash Fine Arts Press, MCMXLI [1941].
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Printing; Ephemera;
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- Folio
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- Gilt
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- Vellum
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