A Brief Survey of Printing History and Practice
by Morison, Stanley; Jackson, Holbrook
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
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Kraków, Poland
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About This Item
The Fleuron, 1923 8vo (22.5 cm). 88 pp. Cloth backed boards. Bookplate of Marjorie and H.D. Phillips. Essays by Stanley Morison (1889 - 1967), an influential British typographer and historian of printing, and George Holbrook Jackson (1874 - 1948), the leading bibliophiles of his time (both were founders of "The Fleuron Society"). Contains a survey of printing history including the English revival, the revival in France, Germany and America, a short history of printing types, decoration in printing, notes on printing practice, short dictionary of printing terms. Illustrated with 8 plates.
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- Bookseller
- Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko (PL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004567
- Title
- A Brief Survey of Printing History and Practice
- Author
- Morison, Stanley; Jackson, Holbrook
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Fleuron
- Date Published
- 1923
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Biblio member since 2019
Kraków
About Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
Specializing in mathematical sciences, Church Slavonic and Slavic books, Eastern European history, travels and topography, bibliography, history and art of the book, history of libraries and collections
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