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Cambridge, 1956. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Previous owner name. Small chip to jacket. .

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. Blue cloth gilt, DW, small 4to., ix, 67 pages, 15 illustrations. A near very good copy in a sadly spotted DW with mild edgewear, a sunned spine and one stain at the front foredge which continues for several early pages. Inserted is a three page extract with three plates by Roberts entitled "A Note on Cambridge Printing", from Gutenberg Festschrift 1925. The DW now in archival mylar.

Cambridge: University Press, 1956.. First edition. Blue decorated cloth. Very slight foxing, minor corner bump, VG in DJ with minor edge tears, foxing, wear, G. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1956.

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge at the University Press, 1956 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 4to. (6) 66 (1) pp, prefatory note, list of 14 b&w illustrations, I. The Bentley Revival; II. After the Royal Commission; III. The Twentieth Century. The Sanders Lectures1954: First Edition, 1956. "The first lecture gives new information about the Press's first experiment in publishing, and the general increase of activity under Bentley's direction in the early 18th century. The second lecture show the beginnings in nineteenth-century Cambridge of a publishing firm as it is understood today; the development of a London publishing house, advertising, and the grwoth of a back list. The third lecture begins with the publication of the 11th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica --- a controversial venture in commercial publishing, followed by a description of the great typographical revival associated with Rogers, Morison and Lewis, while Roberts describes the growth of a modern publishing… Read More