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Scottish Printing To Celebrate Five Hundred Years of Scottish Printing 1507 - 1509.<br />Limited edition.
by Incline Press & Running the Goat
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oldham & St. John's Newfoundland: Incline Press and Running the Goat, 2007 - 2009. Limited edition of approx 250 unnumbered copies. Card wrappers with a printed paper title band. 10 leaves. Woodcut of a device by Andrew Myllar as frontispiece and a woodcut taken from the 'Introduction of the Art of Printing into Scotland' by Robert Dickson, Aberdeen 1885, where it is attributed to 'A Gest of Robyn Hood' accompanies the colophon. Introductory essay, 'Atolycus and the Swallows' by James Logie Robinson, 'The Chapbook Man' written by Douglas Graham. Printed on Zerkall 7624 paper. Patterned paper for the covers designed by Margaret Calkin James. A beautifully produced pamphlet. Fine condition..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1308519
- Title
- Scottish Printing To Celebrate Five Hundred Years of Scottish Printing 1507 - 1509.Limited edition.
- Author
- Incline Press & Running the Goat
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Incline Press and Running the Goat
- Place of Publication
- Oldham & St. John's Newfoundland
- Date Published
- 2007 - 2009
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Printing, engraving and book production;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ariadne Books
Biblio member since 2018
Eynsham, Oxfordshire
About Ariadne Books
We carry a broad selection of books but specialise in Small Press Books, Books printed by Letterpress, Signed First Editions, Nature & Natural History, Illustrated Books, Interesting Antiquarian Books. We love our books and we're always happy to provide detailed information or specific photographs etc. on request. Although we work from private premises we are delighted when clients call by appointment. If you have nice books for sale please let us know.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Chapbook
- A very short, cheaply produced volume, of a few leaves. Modern chapbooks...
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