Pitman's Dictionary of Advertising and Printing : A Complete Work of Reference to the Advertising and Printing Arts
by Freshwater, G.J. ; Bastien, A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Signature on front free endpaper and bookplate on front pastedown endpaper of Basil H. Tripp, worn at spine-ends and extremities
- Seller
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About This Item
The New Era Publishing Co., Ltd., London, first edition, 1930. Half-leather and cloth, gilt cover-title, small 4to,. ix, 447, [1] pp, several colour plates and inserts including 12 mounted specimens of 'Fancy papers'. Signature on front free endpaper and bookplate on front pastedown endpaper of Basil H. Tripp, worn at spine-ends and extremities and leather powdering, contents Good.
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- Bookseller
- Wykeham Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-57663
- Title
- Pitman's Dictionary of Advertising and Printing : A Complete Work of Reference to the Advertising and Printing Arts
- Author
- Freshwater, G.J. ; Bastien, A
- Format/Binding
- Half-leather and cloth, gilt cover-title, small 4to,
- Book Condition
- Used - Signature on front free endpaper and bookplate on front pastedown endpaper of Basil H. Tripp, worn at spine-ends and extremities
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The New Era Publishing Co., Ltd., London, first edition, 1930
- Date Published
- 1930
- Pages
- ix, 447, [1] pp, several colour plates and inserts including 12 mounted specimens of 'Fancy papers'
- Keywords
- Freshwater, G. J. Bastien, Alfred Pitman, Press Advertising -- Dictionaries. Printing -- Dictionaries. Printing -- Specimens. Type and type-founding. Advertising. Printing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Printing History (General);
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Wykeham Books
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LONDON, Aberdeen
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