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TO BE A PRINTER
Crutchley, Brooke

   

- London : The Bodley Head (1980)
- 8vo.
- paper-covered boards, dust jacket.
- 192 pages.
- Order Nr. 12138
- Price: $ 15.00



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First edition. A delightful memoir by Crutchley who was University Printer at Cambridge University Press from 1946 to 1974. Includes anecdotes about Walter Lewis, Stanley Morison, Bruce Rogers, Eric Gill and others.

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HISTORY OF BOOK PUBLISHING IN THE UNITED STATES. VOLUME I...
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First edition. An excellent history of publishing in the United States. Each volume covers a different chronological period. Presentation from the author on free endpaper of volumes 1 "for Mark- with admiration and affection John, "and in volume 3 "for Mark with affection, admiration and very best wishes, John, Southbury, MA, Dec 9, 1978." From the library of Mark Carroll. Clipped newspaper obituaries of Alfred Knopf inserted in volume 4 (which has foxed endpaper and pastedown. Well preserved set.




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