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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: HOUSEMAN, LORNA Title: The house that Thomas built : the story of De La Rue Description: London : Chatto & Windus 1968. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked green cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some minor surface marks evident on cover of spine. Offsetting on pages 90-91 from previous owner's bookmark. In a non-matching green slipcase. i.e. not originally included with this edition. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Provenance: 'Presented to C. D. Hamilton on on the occasion of the De La Rue Annual Dinner 1968' --presentation label on ffep.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 207 pages; Physical description: xv. 207 p. : 19 plates. illus. (incl. 1 col. ). facsims. (some col. ). tables. ports. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Thomas De La Rue & Company - History. De La Rue Company Limited - Studies. Business enterprises - History - Great Britain. Printers - Great Britain - Printing industry.ISBN: 070111343X. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 070111343X Price: EUR 75.00 = appr. US$ 81.51 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 203553 |