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Book Condition: Used
Seller: Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press

United States
About Item: New York: William E. Rudge's Sons, 1943. original cloth-backed pattern paper-covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, glassine wrapper, slipcase, inserted in cardboard mailer. 4to. original cloth-backed pattern paper-covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, glassine wrapper, slipcase, inserted in cardboard mailer. (ii), ix, 187 pages. First edition, one of the 199 numbered copies signed by Rogers constituting the large-paper edition. Spine faded, slipcase cracked along the bottom edge, with minor shelfwear. Else a near fine copy of this scarce book. Includes a few very scarce pamphlets loosely inserted as follows: 1) A Luncheon to Mr. Bruce Rogers in celebration of the publication Paragraphs on Printing, which took place at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, June 22, 1943. 2) William E. Rudge's Sons on the occasion of the firm's Tenth Anniversary pays tribute to the memory of William Edwin Rudge. 3) Some "Paragraphs" of Comment. 4) Prospectus. The… Read More
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