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GERMAN RENAISSANCE TITLE-BORDERS
Johnson, A.F.

   

- N.P. : Bibliographical Society 1929
- 4to.
- half-cloth over boards.
- vii, 20 pages followed by 85 plates.
- Order Nr. 40558
- Price: $ 40.00



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First edition. Facsimiles and Illustrations, No.1, issued by the Society. Johnson explains in his introduction that he has chosen the most interesting borders from several hundred books. Has index of printers and books. Ex-library copy with number on spine, withdrawn stamp and embossed stamp on the title page.

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