Nineteenth century trade binding
by Wakeman, Geoffrey
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Plough Press, 1983. Edition limited to 150 copies (this, no. 65), 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. [3]-46, [2]; 27 illustrations in the text; the second volume a portfolio, with a sample brass type, 2 sheets onto which are mounted 16 cloth samples, plus 2 leaves of 71 reproductions of Winterbottom rubbings of cloth samples; original full linen over boards, paper spine labels, t.e.g., together in matching slipcase. Hand-printed by Jonathan Stevenson at the Rocket Press.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50778
- Title
- Nineteenth century trade binding
- Author
- Wakeman, Geoffrey
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Plough Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1983
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- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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