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THE HARPER ESTABLISHMENT.
Abbott, Jacob
Reprint of first edition which was first printed in 1855. This reprint has a new historical introduction by Joel Myerson and Chris L. Nesmith.The Harper Establishment is the unique story of book publishing at the Harper Publishing Company of New York City. The reader is treated to a virtual tour of a mid-nineteenth century American publisher, department by department. From the time a manuscript arrives at Harper's, through its editing department, typesetting department, and printing department, every facet of Harper's publishing program is described in detail. Includes a section on marbling. This work is a fascinating read for anyone interested in publishing history.
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NICODEMUS DODGE.
by Twain, Mark
Limited to 52 copies, 26 black bonded leather, gold-stamped and numbered. Deluxe edition of 26 bound in special printed and gold-stamped paper over boards with blue-bonded leather spine and slipcase and matching endpapers, signed by publisher Don Hildreth. This is a Deluxe copy. (Bradbury, Ash Ranch Press 13). Author and title gilt-stamped on title pages.
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