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BOOKS FOR THE MILLIONS, A HISTORY OF THE MEN WHOSE METHODS AND MACHINES PACKAGED THE PRINTED WORD.
Comparato, Frank E.
S-K 4570. First edition. Sections on "The European Tradition in Bookmaking," "The Industrialization of the American Bindery," and "Modern Books and Publishing." With information on marbling. Minor chipping of jacket.
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THE BLAME OF KIRK-BURIALL, TENDING TO PERSWADE CEMITERIAL...
by Birnie, William.
Limited to 100 copies printed. Inscribed by Editor to Thos. Sharp. Nicely executed facsimile of this rare pamphlet, with an informative introduction by Turnbull. Covers a little faded and rubbed at extremities. Bookplate of Philip Sperling.Signed binding by R. Nelson.

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