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Los Angeles, CA: Dawson's Book Shop, 1988.. Micro-Miniature Book. 64mo. [25 pp.] Marbled Boards, Letterpress, printed label on spine, one of 120. Near Fine. (Bradbury Dawson 82, p. 66) Miniature books from the press of Glen and Mary Helen Dawson and family, from Dawson's Book Shop, 1962-1993.
A Visit with Dr. R by Ernest Dawson (1882-1947) - 1988
by Ernest Dawson (1882-1947)
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A Visit with Dr. R
by Ernest Dawson (1882-1947)
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Los Angeles, CA: Dawson's Book Shop, 1988. Third Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Miniature Book. 2 15/16 x 2 3/16 inches. 25, [3] pp. Half-title, title page printed in black and red with a colored flueron; text clean, unmarked. Marbled paper over boards, printed paper spine label; binding square and tight. Mel Kavin's copy. IY915-039. Fine. THIRD EDITION, LIMITED to 120 copies printed by Wallace Nethery. This is the third printing, each printing limited to 120 copies; first printed by Muir Dawson in 1948; second printing by Robert Massman in 1968. The text recounts a visit by Ernest Dawson, founder of Dawson's Book Shop in Los Angeles, to the home of Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach in 1945. REFERENCE: Bradbury, 20th-Century Miniature Books, No. 864.
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John Howell for Books
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition New Like New
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition Third Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Dawson's Book Shop
- Place of Publication Los Angeles, CA
- Date Published 1988
- Keywords A Visit with Dr. R, Ernest Dawson, A S W Rosenbach, Wallace Nethery, Fine Press, Limited Edition, Miniature Book
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A Visit with Dr. R.
by Dawson, Ernest
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San Francisco, California, United States
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A Visit with Dr. R.
by Dawson, Ernest. [WROTH'S or STREETER'S COPY]
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Los Angeles: Privately Printed, 1948. Soft cover. Fine. Duodecimo. Unpaginated [20]pp. Limited to 120 copies, printed at the private press of Muir Dawson. Printed wrappers with printed label. Wroth's or Streeter's copy. Although there are no ownership inscriptions, this item came from a large collection of bibliographical items belonging to Lawrence Wroth, along with items from A.N.L. Munby and Thomas Streeter's collections.
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