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BOUND TO VARY, A GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS EXHIBITION OF UNIQUE FINE BINDINGS ON THE MARRIED METTLE PRESS LIMITED EDITION OF BILLY BUDD, SAILOR.

   

- New York : The Guild of Book Workers 1988
- small 4to.
- stiff paper wrappers.
- 64 pages.
- Order Nr. 21917
- Price: $ 15.00



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Short introduction by J. Franklin Mowery followed by descriptions of the work of 15 modern binders. Each binding is shown in a color illustration.

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