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AUTHOR'S PRINTING AND PUBLISHING ASSISTANT
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- London : Saunders and Otley n.d.
- 12mo.
- original cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on cover, edges gilt
- (vi), 67, (36) pages plus 2 fold-out plates
- Order Nr. 79400
- Price: $ 185.00
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Fifth edition (Bigmore & Wyman I,24). Subtitle continues, "Comprising Explanations of the Process of Printing, Preparation & Calculation of Manuscripts, Punctuation, Choice of Paper, Type, Binding, Illustrations, Publishing, Advertising, &c, with an Exemplification and Description of the Typographical Marks unused in the Correction of the Press." One fold-out displays specimens and names of the different sizes of type, the other shows a page properly annotated with corrections and the revised version. Section at the back listing works published by Messrs. Saunders and Otley. Covers blind stamped with border design. Front cover blind stamped with the words Mercantile Library Company with so much force that the indentation is visible through the cover and the endpapers. Library marks throughout. Spine missing, pages are loose, covers detached. Paper catalogue label on lower left corner of front cover. Mercantile Library Company stamp less forceful on the rear cover. Corners rubbed. Pages darkened. Front endpapers missing.
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GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS JOURNAL.
Filled with articles of interest to binders, papermakers, marblers, printers, etc. Includes the following:
Volume I, No.1(Fall 1962), 2, 3;
Volume VI, No.1 (Fall 1967)- 2009, a partial run of this journal being 66 separate issues;
Newsletter, Guild of Book Workers. 20 issues;
Index to the Journal: Volumes 1-VIII (1972); IX-XVII (1928); XVIII-XXVII (1991); XXVIII-XXXIII (1999);
By-Laws. 1966 revision;
List of Books in the Guild of Book Workers Library (1967).
Price is for the group
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