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Bird & Bull Press Single sheet, 12" x 8", folded once vertically to make 4 pages. Prospectus for book published in 1982. Shipping cost will be reduced for this item.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Near Fine..
A Pair on Printing by Bliss, Carey S.; Atkyns - 1982
by Bliss, Carey S.; Atkyns
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A Pair on Printing
by Bliss, Carey S.; Atkyns
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Bird & Bull Press. Hardcover. A facsimile of Atkyns' "The Original and Growth of Printing." Small faint stain to head of spine, small spot on fore-edge of pages. Internally clean, bright, and sound. . Very Good. 1982. Limited Edition.
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A Pair on Printing: Atkyns' the Original and Growth of Printing and William Caslon and the First English Type Speciment Book (Prospectus)
by Bliss, Carey S. (introduction by)
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A Pair on Printing: Atkyns’ THE ORIGINAL AND GROWTH OF PRINTING. William Caslon and the first English type specimen book reproduced in facsimile.
by BLISS, Carey S. intro
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North Hills: Bird & Bull Press,, 1982.. First edition.. 137 pp w/bibliographies. Very near fine in full cloth with printed spine label. One of 500 copies on Frankfurt paper.
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A Pair on Printing; Atkyns' The Original and Growth of Printing; William Caslon and the first English type specimen book; Reproduced in Facsimile with Introductions by Carey S. Bliss
by Atkyns, Richard; William Caslon; Carey S. Bliss, intro
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North Hills: Bird & Bull Press, 1982. First printing. Hardcover. Fine. First edition, 1982. Cloth hardcover with paper spine label, 137 pp., clean unmarked text, Fine copy. Related item laid in.
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A Pair on Printing. Atkyns' 'The Original and Growth of Printing' & William Caslon and the First English Type Specimen Book. Reproduced in Facsimile with Introductions by Carey S. Bliss
by BLISS (Carey S.)
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Bird & Bull Press, North Hills, Pa. 1982. 137-[141]pp., one of 500 copies, orig. cloth, printed paper label on spine.
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A Pair on Printing: Atkyn's 'The Original and growth of Printing', William Caslon and the First English Type Specimen Book Reproduced in Facsimile
by Bliss, Carey S
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Bird & Bull Press. Used - Very Good. 1982. Cloth. 8vo. 137 pp. From a limited printing of 500 copies. Mild shelf wear to boards. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. (Subject: Books on Books.)
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A Pair on Printing. Atkyns' 'The Original and Growth of Printing'; William Caslon and the first English type specimen book
by Bliss, Carey S., ed
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North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1982 Octavo. Fine, with original prospectus Facsimiles of Atkyns' essay, 1664, and Caslon's 'A Specimen of Printing Types, 1764, with a commentary by Carey S.Bliss of the Huntington Library.
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A pair on printing. Atkyn's The Original and Growth of Printing. William Caslon and the first English type specimen book
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North Hills, PA, 1982. Edition limited to 500 copies, 8vo, 137-[141]pp., facsimile of Atkyn's Original (London, 1664) (36pp.), and numerous type facsimiles after Caslon's Specimen of 1764; fine copy in original beige buckram, paper label on spine.
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A PAIR ON PRINTING; Atkyns' The Original and Growth of Printing, William Caslon and the First English Type Specimen Book, Reproduced in Facisimile With Introduction By.
by Bliss, Carey S
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North Hills, PA,: Bird & Bull Press,, 1982. Book. Fair. Limited Edition of 500,. pp., 137, bound in Dutch natural linen by Gray Parrot, facsimiles printed on Mohawk Text, the introductory texts composed in Van Dijck types and printed on Frankfurt paper. Carey S. Bliss, curator of rare books, Huntington Library, is the author of several books on such diverse subjects as printing history, private presses, Western Americana and the bibliography of transcontinental auto travel . (From the original prospectus which is laid in.) Richard Atkyns' 1664 work is the first English book written on the subject of printing Size: 8 Vo.,.
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