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author: John Dieter Brinks
Order Nr. 88729 THE BOOK AS A WORK OF ART, THE CRANACH PRESS OF COUNT HARRY KESSLER. John Dieter...
(Cranach Press).

THE BOOK AS A WORK OF ART, THE CRANACH PRESS OF COUNT HARRY KESSLER.

Berlin and Williamstown, MA: Triton Verlag and the Chapin Library, Williams College, 2005. 4to. cloth, slipcase. 456 pages. First edition in English (from the 2004 German edition). The Cranach Press, though located in Germany, was inspired by and became an integral product of the English private press movement. Following advice from Emery Walker, new typefaces were drawn by Edward Johnston and cut by Edward Prince and George Friend; then Harry Gage-Cole was called in as..... READ MORE about THE BOOK AS A WORK OF ART, THE CRANACH PRESS OF COUNT HARRY KESSLER

Price: $290.00    Order nr. 88729

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Order Nr. 63454 VOM ORNAMENT ZUR LINIE, DER FRÜHE INSEL-VERLAG 1899 BIS 1924. John Dieter Brinks
(INSEL-VERLAG).

VOM ORNAMENT ZUR LINIE, DER FRÜHE INSEL-VERLAG 1899 BIS 1924.

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Berlin: Triton, 2000. 4to. linen-covered boards, both volumes enclosed in a linen slipcase. 391,(3) pages; 20 inserts in portfolio. 2 volumes. Printed in an edition of 2000 copies. Volume I of a series of three installments, not yet completed. Praised as "a masterpiece of book production" and "a product of enthusiasts" by critic Wilfried F. Schoeller, the book traces the early 20th-century history of the Insel publishing house. Insel earned its renown by turning book..... READ MORE about VOM ORNAMENT ZUR LINIE, DER FRÜHE INSEL-VERLAG 1899 BIS 1924

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