The Colophon. A Book Collector's Quarterly. Vol. I. Vol. 4. December 1930

Published by The Colophon Ltd, New York, 1930

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4to. 27 cm, unpaginated, 13 specimen plates tipped-in on heavy stock paper, illustrations (some colour), colour plate, facsimiles, index parts 1-4, The tipped-in plates are specimens of Nonsuch Press books. Laid-in is a letter signed by Bennett Cerf, President of Random House, American selling agent for Nonsuch Press notifying readers regarding obtaining copies of the Nonsuch books. Other Articles are: Reminiscences of an Amateur Bookbuilder (Pollard); A Signature of Hand Made Paper; Baboons (Margar); Some Collector's Read (Meynell); A Kipling Problem (Chandler); A Stephen Crane Letter (reproduced); Hollyhocks (Appleton); The First Seven Years (Robinson/ Rockwell Kent); A Sermon in Space (Greenhood). Cover art by Donald McKay Loosely inserted: About The Colophon's Second Year, Subscribers Letters, phamplet: Original Dawings by Donald McKay.

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Title
The Colophon. A Book Collector's Quarterly. Vol. I. Vol. 4. December 1930
Author
ADLER, Elmer, Burton Emmet & John T. Winterich, (editors)
Publisher
The Colophon Ltd, New York
Publication year
1930
Condition
Fine

J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC)

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