Four centuries of fine printing; two hundred and seventy-two examples of the work of presses established between 1465 and 1924
by Morison, Stanley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good in fair dust jacket.
- Seller
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Damariscotta, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus. 1957. [3rd (rev., octavo) ed., ]. Hard cover. Very good in fair dust jacket.. Book in very good condition with some foxing, dust on top and front. Dj very sunned on spine, slightly soiled and tanned. Index of printers and craftsmen: p. (337)-342. .
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- Bookseller
- Damariscotta Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0000093
- Title
- Four centuries of fine printing; two hundred and seventy-two examples of the work of presses established between 1465 and 1924
- Author
- Morison, Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in fair dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- [3rd (rev., octavo) ed., ]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
Damariscotta Books
Prompt returns accepted for full refund (less shipping) if in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Damariscotta Books
Biblio member since 2006
Damariscotta, Maine
About Damariscotta Books
Small inventory of select books on variety of subjects with particular emphasis to books on antiques, decorative arts, travel, history and cooking.
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Fair
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.