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Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor

- New York : The Grolier Club 1931 - 4to. - parchment spine, boards. - (82) pages. - Order Nr. 293 - Price: $ 250.00

First edition, limited to 400 copies (Asaf 97). Beautifully produced book describing Goodhue's design work including borders, covers, bookplates, printers' marks and seals, printing types, initials and miscellaneous decorations. Consists of mostly reproductions of his work with some text.

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