Recollections of the Gilliss Press and its Work During Fifty Years, 1869-1919
by Gilliss, Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good (Boards show shelf/edgewear, foxing and wear primarily at spine ends; covers show soiling; inner pages have some age-toning
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Grolier Club, 1926. One of three hundred copies printed on handmade paper. Hardcover. Good (Boards show shelf/edgewear, foxing and wear primarily at spine ends; covers show soiling; inner pages have some age-toning and mild foxing in some places, but are mostly very clean; binding and text block are solid.). Quarter-bound blue leather boards with blue paper-covered boards and gilt lettering; frontispiece; xx, 134 pp. (uncut and untrimmed); illustrations. This is an unnumbered copy of 300 printed on Eltham handmade paper.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 192833
- Title
- Recollections of the Gilliss Press and its Work During Fifty Years, 1869-1919
- Author
- Gilliss, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (Boards show shelf/edgewear, foxing and wear primarily at spine ends; covers show soiling; inner pages have some age-toning
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- One of three hundred copies printed on handmade paper
- Publisher
- Grolier Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing ; Gilliss Press ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books and Manuscripts and Printing;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Gilt
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