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SALE CATALOGUE OF DR. JOHNSON'S LIBRARY WITH AN ESSAY BY A. EDWARD NEWTON.
Newton, A. Edward
Limited to 250 numbered copies (Fleck A.10). Signed by Newton. The facsimile was made from Ralph Isham's copy and not Newton's as Isham's copy had both the prices realized and the names of the buyers. Excellent introduction. Some foxing of paper covering on boards. Lacks mailing box.
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THE HISTORY OF PRINTING FROM ITS BEGINNINGS TO 1930; THE ...
First edition. Introduction by Kenneth A. Lohf. Monumental work reproducing nearly 45,000 cards from the Catalogue of the American Type Founders Company Library, the largest library in this subject area in the country. With over 2000 subject headings, this is an essential reference book for anyone interested in the book arts. It describes the excellent type specimen collection that was created by merging the ATF collection and the holdings of Columbia.
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