From BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
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About this Item
Quarto; in burgundy half-morocco over marbled boards, lettered vertically on the spine in gilt; two blank leaves; [I] half-title; [5], Contents 7-8; Introduction [9]; tipped on illustration; 11-101, text; 102, Conclusion; 103-108, Note from the Printed; 109-110, Index; [III], colophon; very light rubbing to the edges of marbled paper-covered boards.~~From the colophon: "Three hundred and seventy-five copies of this book were printed with Baskerville types at the Bird and Bull Press. The paper is my hand made 15 x 20 coarse laid. The printing was finished on February 23, 1969, and I am sorry to say that the question of binding being not yet settled, I can not supply any information in that regard. This is copy number 82." This copy with a handwritten inscription on the colophon from Henry Miller to a collector of Bird & Bull Press.~~This copy is lacking containing two copper plate prints of different 19th-century Dutch ream wrappers.~~ (Bird & Bull, Bibliography 1958-1979 , A 8 (33)). Seller Inventory # 296967
Bibliographic Details
Title: [SPECIAL PRESS] OLD REAM WRAPPERS. AN ESSAY ...
Publisher: Bird & Bull Press, North Hills, Pa
Publication Date: 1969
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