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THE GEORGE ABRAMS COLLECTION.

   

- London : Sothebys 1989
- thick 4to..
- cloth, paper cover label.
- 237 (32) pages.
- Order Nr. 37544
- Price: $ 15.00



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238 lots described in great detail and illustrated, often in color. With a three page introduction by Paul Needham describing the formation of this collection of 15th and 16th century printing examples. Ink ownership stamp in corner of free endpaper.

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