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ARS TYPOGRAPHICA

   

- New York : Douglas C. McMurtrie 1925
- 4to.
- stiff paper wrappers.
- 98, (22) pages.
- Order Nr. 281
- Price: $ 45.00



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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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