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Cambridge: Privately Printed at the University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. Red cloth gilt, small 4to., (ii), 26, (1) pages, illustrated with photographs by Edward Leigh. One of 250 copies of this second Christmas Book of the post-war period. Name at pastedown, very minor cover wear, a very good copy in archival mylar.
Grinling Gibbons in Cambridge... with photographs by Edward Leigh. by CAMBRIDGE CHRISTMAS BOOK. WHINNEY, Margaret
by CAMBRIDGE CHRISTMAS BOOK. WHINNEY, Margaret
Grinling Gibbons in Cambridge... with photographs by Edward Leigh.
by CAMBRIDGE CHRISTMAS BOOK. WHINNEY, Margaret
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FIRST EDITION, limited to 250 copies; cr.4to., pp.(6)28; title vignette & 20 half-tone plates; very good in original maroon cloth, lettered in gold; small puncture mark at foot of lower cover. 'The idea was to print an essay on some craftsman with Cambridge associations, illustrated by the very best that half-tone blocks could do.' Crutchley. The second Christmas book of the post-war revival.
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GRINLING GIBBONS IN CAMBRIDGE
by (Cambridge Christmas Book); Margaret Whinney
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- Hardcover
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