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The Grabhorn Press, One of 500 copies printed for Blanch and Alfred Knopf, Christmas l949 . This "Christmas Book" printed for the publisher Alfred Knopf and his wife by the San Francisco Private Press was produced to give a wider public to the judgement, which Bernard de Voto described as "a great document in democracy and a great document in human freedom". The case arose from the seizure by the Philadlephia police of a number of books alleged by them to be obscene. An important landmark book in the history of publishimg and press freedom. 4to 60pp Printed with very wide margins, ruled in red in the Grabhorns distinctive style. Two corners lightly rubbed
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
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  • Place of Publication The Grabhorn Press, One of 500 copies printed for Blanch and Alfred Knopf, Christmas l949
  • Keywords Grabhorn Press 18

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COMMONWEALTH V. GORDON, ET AL. The Opinion of Judge Bok March Eighteenth 1949

by (Grabhorn Press); Judge (Curtis) Bok

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No Place: Privately Printed for Blanche and Alfred Knopf By the Grabhorn Press, 1949. Hardcover. Fine. Quarter grey linen with spine label and decorated paper-covered boards, slipcase, 4to., (iv), 57, (1) pages. One of 500 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press for Blanche and Alfred Knopf on French Ingres paper. A fine copy in archival mylar in near fine grey paper-covered board slipcase.
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