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PRØVEBOG FRA FR. G. KNUDTZONS BOGTRYKKERI.

   

- Copenhagen : Fr. G. Knudtzons Bogtrykkeri n.d. (but ca. 1900)
- 4to.
- decorated leather, title and decorations gilt-stamped on spine and front board, marbled edges, pastedowns and free endpapers
- (330) pages
- Order Nr. 109793
- Price: $ 850.00



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Text in Danish. Type specimens from the Knudtzon printing house. Specimens of type faces, decorations, borders, etc. Some in color. Reference to year 1900 in text. 330 leaves, printed on recto only. Some leaves in color. Scuffing at edges and along spine, spine sunned, bumped at top front edge. Endpapers tanned, light foxing.

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