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Portrait of a Publisher by Knopf, Alfred A - 1965

by Knopf, Alfred A

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Portrait of a Publisher by Knopf, Alfred A - 1965

Portrait of a Publisher

by Knopf, Alfred A

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
New York: The Typophiles, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Alfred A. Knopf. Portrait of a Publisher, 1915-1965. Reminiscences and Reflections. Introduction by Paul A. Bennett. Two volumes in dustjackets in slipcase. 2000 copies printed. Signed by Knopf. Books are fine. Unclipped jackets are slightly faded at spine. Volume II has inch long closed tear at spine. Slipcase has some minor marring, generally near fine. Scarce signed. Signed by Author.

  • Bookseller Derringer Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Jacket Condition Near Fine
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Typophiles
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1965
  • Keywords Book Publishing, Memoir, Signed

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Portrait of a Publisher (In Two Volumes)

Portrait of a Publisher (In Two Volumes)

by Knopf, Alfred A

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Lacks the slipcase, jackets lightly chipped and toned at spines.
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Limited Edition
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Hardcover
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NY: The Typophiles. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Lacks the slipcase, jackets lightly . chipped and toned at spines.. 1965. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Two-volume memoir and biography of publisher Alfred A. Knopf. Both volumes were issued in an edition of 2,000 copies for Typophile subscribers, contributors, and friends of Knopf. Volume I entitled Portrait of a Publisher, 1915-1965: Reminiscences and Reflections by Alfred A. Knopf (xiv, 298pp, photos). Volume II entitled Portrait of a Publisher, 1915-1965: Alfred A. Knopf and the Borzoi Imprint: Recollections and Appreciations, by various authors (xiii, 302pp, photos). Both volumes contain an introduction by Paul A. Bennett and they comprise Typophile Chapbooks 42 and 43, respectively. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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