Robert Granjon: Sixteenth Century Type Founder and Printer
Language: English
Published by Mergenthaller Linotype Co., Brooklyn, 1931
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Rickaro Books BA PBFA, Wakefield, United KingdomRickaro Books BA PBFA
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Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Fine
£ 150.00
Quantity: 1 available
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A fine copy of this edition, printed at the Press of George W. Jones at the Sign of the Dolphin in Gough Square, London, the whole of the type matter and rules used in the composition have been printed direct from the Linotype slugs on undamped hand-made Kelmscott paper. Bound in marbled boards with a vellum spine, contained in a marbled slipcase that has some minor wear. Laid in a slip about the printing of the book. Unpaginated. An exquisite piece of printing.
Seller Inventory # 063202
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Robert Granjon: Sixteenth Century Type Founder and Printer
- Author
- Jones, George William & Rogers, Bruce [contributors]
- Publisher
- Mergenthaller Linotype Co., Brooklyn
- Publication year
- 1931
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Dimensions
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Bibliography, Crafts and Hobbies, Private Press
Rickaro Books BA PBFA
Wakefield, United Kingdom
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On 12th October 2001 we opened our bookshop for business, selling new, fine and antiquarian items. After 19 years of being a community bookshop we moved to a more specialised on-line business in 2020 focusing on fine, antiquarian and TE Lawrence material. We are always delighted to hear from our customers and potential customers by email or telephone. Visit our web site at www.rickarobooks.co.uk
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