From Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
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large 8vo. loose leaves, as issued. (iv), 77+(1) leaves. Printed in an edition limited to only fifty copies, of which this is one of fifteen impressions made on loose sheets of Bristol board suitable for display. (Cahoon, p.57). Near fine condition. The second and considerably expanded specimen book of the press. Overbrook Press printer's device on colophon. Handset in various types, borders, rules, ornaments, etc., and printed in various colors on English Curfew Handmade paper. Includes large display faces in addition to ornaments, chess symbols, and color and black and white woodcuts by Rudolf Ruzicka and Valenti Angelo. Well-preserved copy of this rarity. Seller Inventory # 62036
Bibliographic Details
Title: SPECIMEN BOOK OF TYPES, ORNAMENTS AND ...
Publisher: Overbrook Press, Stamford, CT
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: loose leaves, as issued
Illustrator: Overbrook Press
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