Specimen Book Of Prniting Types in Use at the Essex Press Newark, New Jersey
by Anon
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Newark, NJ: The Essex Press circa early 1900's. The President of The Essex Press was William Edgar Gilmore who also worked for Thomas Edison at the same time. Paper covered boards and green cloth spine with gilt lettering. gilt top edge. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text page. Rounded corners. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request.. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003991
- Title
- Specimen Book Of Prniting Types in Use at the Essex Press Newark, New Jersey
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- The Essex Press
- Place of Publication
- Newark, NJ
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Printing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technology;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.
About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
About Quaker House Books
My book holdings are eclectic in nature.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....