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ARS TYPOGRAPHICA
Volume II, no.1. The first issue edited by Douglas C. McMurtrie and appearing 5 years after the part published by Goudy. Articles on Chinese Origins of Movable Types by Thomas Carter, Early Sea Presses by Howard Chapin and various other features. Well printed. Corner of cover stained. Prospectus loosely inserted.
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WORKING PAPERS FOR A SECOND EDITION OF AN ENQUIRY INTO TH...
by Carter, John and Graham Pollard
First editions of all parts. Includes 2. THE FORGERIES OF TENNYSON'S PLAYS. (ii), 21 pages. Limited to 140 copies; 3. THE MYSTERY OF `THE DEATH OF BALDER'. (ii), 21 pages. Limited to 200 copies; four. GORFIN'S STOCK. (ii), 36 pages. Limited to 400 copies. This set once belonged to Wise's bibliographer, William Todd. No. two contains a loosely inserted "Compliments" card stating that it was "Sent at the request of John Carter." No. three has Todd's initials in the corner of the cover, a loosely inserted photocopy of a review of this title written by Todd and has pencil notes throughout. No. 4 is also initialed by Todd, has a loosely inserted photocopy of a review of this title written by Todd and has pencil notes throughout.

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