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CENTURY OF BOOK PUBLISHING, 1838-1938 HISTORICAL AND PERSONAL.
Pratt, John Barnes

   

- New York : A.S. Barnes and Co. 1938
- small 8vo.
- cloth-backed boards.
- (viii), 56 pages.
- Order Nr. 10022
- Price: $ 10.00



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First edition. A history of the firm and a complete list of the books published from April, 1919 to December, 1937 and a complete listing of the hymn books starting in 1855. Covers soiled.

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Limited to 200 copies (Cahoon p.82; A Century for the Century 58). Printed by hand in Caslon Old Face on Hammer and Anvil paper. The illustrations and the decorations were printed in color using a silk screen process. Loosely inserted is the four page "A Note on the Manner of its Design and Printing." Spine faded with some cracking along hinges.




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