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DANISH EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BINDINGS, 1730-1780
With an Introduction by Sofus Larsen and Anker Kyster, Med et Resume par Dansk. 102 Plates.
First edition. (Brenni no.482). Reproductions of well over 100 bindings with many in full color. Some rubbing along extremities. Text in English with summary in Danish. Jacket chipped with small pieces missing. Ownership inscription in pencil. Unusual to find in jacket.
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NEWARK, A SERIES OF ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD BY RUDOLPH RUZICKA...
by Eaton, Walter Prichard.
Printed in an edition limited to 200 numbered copies for the Carteret Book Club of Newark, New Jersey by D.B. Updike of the Merrymount Press. (Smith no.460). Finely illustrated with 17 wood-engravings by Rudolph Ruzicka. Five of these are large color wood-engravings which have been specially printed by Ruzicka and which bear his signature in pencil. Accompanied by an appreciation of the pictorial aspects of Newark, New Jersey by Walter Eaton. This book was named one of the 100 most beautiful books produced in the 20th century and shown at the Grolier Club for their exhibition entitled A Century for the Century. Some age darkening of spine. Cardboard slipcase is broken along hinges and faded in places.
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