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THE HISTORY OF PRINTING FROM ITS BEGINNINGS TO 1930; THE SUBJECT CATALOGUE OF THE AMERICAN TYPE FOUNDERS COMPANY LIBRARY IN THE COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES.
Four volumes.
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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THE ETCHED WORK OF WHISTLER, ILLUSTRATED BY REPRODUCTIONS...
by Kennedy, Edward G.
Reprint of the scarce 1910 edition published by the Grolier Club in 402 copies. This new printing contains reproductions of 14 of the etchings for the first time. 442 numbered entries for etchings by J. Whistler (1834-1903), with 4 additional entries for problematical items. A typical entry gives title, date and dimensions, explanations of changes in different states, and, occasionally, a history of the etching or other relevant information.

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