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OF BOOKMEN & PRINTERS, A GATHERING OF MEMORIES.
Ritchie, Ward
With a foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell.
Limited to 500 copies. Designed by Ward Ritchie. A marvelous account by this great printer. Includes chapters on the Ashendene Press, Jake Zeitlin, Lawrence Clark Powell, the Grabhorn's Press, Paul Landacre, etc.
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AN DISCOVERY OF FLORIDA BEING A TRUE RELATION OF THE VICI...
by Smith, Buckingham (translator)
Magee 432 (p. 38). Limited to 280 copies. A 16th century account by Fernando da Silveria of DeSoto's role in the Spanish conquest of Florida. Published on handmade paper from France in Franciscan type set by Robert and Jane Grabhorn. Dresswork by Edwin Grabhorn and Sherwood Grover. Initials and decoration designed and cut by Mallette Dean. Table of contents. Introduction by George P. Hammond of the Bancroft Library, University of California. Boards lightly soiled. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper.
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