Song and words : a history of the Curwen Press - Hardcover
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Song and Words A History of The Curwen Press
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First Edition. Hardcover, 261 pp. Prior owner's bookplate inside the front cover, else a tight fine copy with clean text in near fine dust jacket (just a touch of wear to the spine ends). Seller Inventory # 3685
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Book Description First Edition, First Printing. -- Curwen Press was started 1863 and, though small, "had an immense influence on popular music education" and in the 20th century was "leading in printing renaissance." -- Profusely illustrated. Appendix is Catalogue Raisonne of books printed 1920-1932. Index. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine, with near fine dust jacket. ISBN 0879230959. Seller Inventory # 35649
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SONG AND WORDS A HISTORY OF THE CURWEN PRESS
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David R. Godine, Boston
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. first edition. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; like near new with a touch of shelf wear to covers. DJ is VERY GOOD+ ; very clean, spine a touch sunned. Books. Stax. Seller Inventory # 44689
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Song and Words: A History of the Curwen Press
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(1973)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. (4) 261 pp, foreword by Herbert Simon, 21 chapters, appendix: A-B, index with color and b&w illustrations throufhout. First Edition, 1973. "During the 20th century, the printing and design of The Curwen Press established it as one of the pioneers of the printing renaissance. Associated with it in one capacity or another were the great names of the English typographic revival: Oliver Simon, Sir Francis Meynell, Stanley Morison, Eric Ravilious, Walter Lewis, Claud Lovat Fraser and, of course, the Curwens themselves. The author traces the development of this remarkable firm well into the 1930s, providing a thorough and well-documented study of the improvemeents the firm introduced to the style and quality of bookwork." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. Faintly bumped top fore-edge corner tip, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth with gilt impression on front board, and gilt lettering to spine. Size: 8vo. Book. Seller Inventory # 000778
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. 1st. Bound in publisher's original navy cloth with spine and front cover9029638 stamped in gilt. Illustrated. 6 1/8 x 9 5/8 inches. 261 pages. Seller Inventory # 9029639
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