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Author: THOMAS, ALAN G.
Title: Fine books
Description: London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1967. First Edition. Near fine cloth copy with illustrated endpapers in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Copy previously owned by Vivian Ridler with his uninked embossed personalised stamp to front free endpaper. Vivian Ridler. CBE (2 October 1913-11 January 2009). ex-Faber executive was also a printer. typographer and scholar in Britain. He was Printer to the University of Oxford at Oxford University Press from 1958 until his retirement in 1978; and also established his own Perpetua Press. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 120 pages; Description: 120 p. ill. (some col.). facsims. 22 cm. Subject: Books -- History. Printing -- History. Printing -- Specimens.Weight in Kg appr.:
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Title: Fine books
Description: London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1967. First Edition. Near fine cloth copy with illustrated endpapers in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Copy previously owned by Vivian Ridler with his uninked embossed personalised stamp to front free endpaper. Vivian Ridler. CBE (2 October 1913-11 January 2009). ex-Faber executive was also a printer. typographer and scholar in Britain. He was Printer to the University of Oxford at Oxford University Press from 1958 until his retirement in 1978; and also established his own Perpetua Press. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 120 pages; Description: 120 p. ill. (some col.). facsims. 22 cm. Subject: Books -- History. Printing -- History. Printing -- Specimens.Weight in Kg appr.:
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Price: EUR 9.95 = appr. US$ 10.81 Seller: MW Books
- Book number: 219798
- Book number: 219798