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Our Devil Takes a Holiday. Letters and Sketches sent back to the shop, written and drawn by John R. Nash by Nash, John R - 1963

by Nash, John R

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Our Devil Takes a Holiday. Letters and Sketches sent back to the shop, written and drawn by John R. Nash by Nash, John R - 1963

Our Devil Takes a Holiday. Letters and Sketches sent back to the shop, written and drawn by John R. Nash

by Nash, John R

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Lunenburg: The Stinehour Press, 1963. First edition. Stiff paper wrappers. A fine copy. As new.. 27 pp. Illus. with 6 b/w drawings. 8vo. Letters written from Paris, Montignac, and Aix-en-Provence.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Stiff paper wrappers
  • Book Condition New A fine copy. As new.
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First edition
  • Publisher The Stinehour Press
  • Place of Publication Lunenburg
  • Date Published 1963
  • Keywords , Books about Books, Books on Books, Pamphlet

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Our Devil Takes a Holiday  : Letters and Sketches sent back to the shop,  written and drawn by...

Our Devil Takes a Holiday : Letters and Sketches sent back to the shop, written and drawn by John R. Nash

by Nash, John R

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Fine with no dust jacket
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Limited Edition
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Hardcover
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Lunenburg, Vermont: The Stinehour Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1963. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Letters written from France and England in 1960, these describe John R. Nash's encounters and visits with engravers, book printers, and job printers in their own establishments. They form an engaging essay with sufficient detail to interest those who appreciate private press work and the personalities behind that. Nash was the former graphic arts Professor and long-time mentor of Rocky Stinehour. Has Nash's 6 ink line drawings of the people and equipment in their shops. This book is a 1963 Christmas keepsake for friends of the Press. Bound in stiff, orange, laid paper wraps. Printed fully justified in an unspecified Monotype face. This is a clean, crisp Fine copy. ; Ink line drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 27 [1] pages .
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