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FORM AND MEANING IN THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK
Barker, Nicolas
Selected Essays
Part of the British Library Studies in the History of the Book series. A collection of essays spanning forty years about books and texts, typography and early printing, history of the book, forgery, books and people, bookselling, and libraries. Introduction by Alan Bell. Includes some illustrations. Very minor shelf wear on book and dust jacket.
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> PRINTING HISTORY, TWENTIETH CENTURY
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RESEARCHES CONCERNING JEAN GROLIER, HIS LIFE AND HIS LIBR...
by Portalis, Roger (Editor)
First edition, limited to 303 copies printed at the DeVinne Press. A magnificent volume giving much biographical information about Jean Grolier and his family as well as many bibliographical facts about his library. With many plates including a number of chromolithographs. Leather rubbed at spine ends with soiling to covers along edges. Much better preserved than most copies.
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