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Author: ETTENBERG, EUGENE M
Title: Type for books and advertising
Description: New York. D. Van Nostrand company. inc 1947. First Edition. Very good copy in a good. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Vivian Ridler with personalized bookplate to front pastedown. 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; 160 pages; Description: 160 p. illus. 31 cm. Subject: Type and type-founding. Printing -- History. Printing.Weight in Kg appr.:
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Title: Type for books and advertising
Description: New York. D. Van Nostrand company. inc 1947. First Edition. Very good copy in a good. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Vivian Ridler with personalized bookplate to front pastedown. 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; 160 pages; Description: 160 p. illus. 31 cm. Subject: Type and type-founding. Printing -- History. Printing.Weight in Kg appr.:
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Price: EUR 50.00 = appr. US$ 54.34 Seller: MW Books
- Book number: 219919
- Book number: 219919