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ELEGANT EDITIONS, ASPECTS OF VICTORIAN BOOK DESIGN.
Korey, Marie Elena

- (Toronto) : University of Toronto, Massey College 1995 - 8vo - stiff paper wrappers - (ix), 57, (3) pages - ISBN 0772760144 / Order Nr. 79853 - Price: $ 15.00

Catalogue of the exhibition of books selected form the Ruari McLean Collection of Victorian Book Design and Colour Printing in teh Robertson Davies Library at Massey College. The exhibition was as the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto in the first quarter of 1995. Essays are nicely illustrated with examples from the collection. Spot in corner of front cover.

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