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A DAY AT THE BOOKBINDERY OF LIPPINCOTT, GRAMBO, & CO.
Hinckley, C.T.

   

- New Castle : Oak Knoll Books 1988
- 8vo.
- stiff paper wrappers printed in two colors.
- (16) pages.
- ISBN 093876814x / Order Nr. 23227
- Price: $ 10.00



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Reprint of the 1852 magazine article which had appeared in Godey's Magazine with a foreword by Robert Fleck. One of the best references to what a trade binding house looked like in the middle of the 19th century. Enhanced by 17 illustrations by Hinckley showing various scenes in the bindery. The fifth Christmas book issued by Oak Knoll.

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