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Editore: American Printing History Association, New York, 1979
Da: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Turlock, CA, U.S.A.
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket As Issued. 1st Edition. Scholarly journal with numerous illustrations and photographs. Immaculate inside. Very slight soiling to covers. Very slight foxing (age tan spotting) to outer page edges only. Very slight wear to edges. Will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Isaac M. Singer's Type Machine" by Madeleine B. Stern; "Violent Assaults on American Printing Shops, 1788-1860" by Rollo G. Silver; "A Sketch on the Brief Printing Career of David Cree, 1784-1786" by E. Richard McKinstry; "The End of Books" by Octave Uzanne; "Some Unlost Typefaces of Frederic W. Goudy"; plus reviews of the following books: "The Oxford University Press: An Informal History" by Peter Sutcliffe; "The Oxford University Press and the Spread of Learning, 1478-1978: An Illustrated History" by Nicholas Barker; "A Dictionary of Colonial American Printers' Ornaments and Illustrations: A Tribute to Alden Porter Johnson" by Elizabeth Carroll Reilly; "Francis Barlow: First Master of English Book Illustration" by Edward Hodnett; and "The Common Press" by Elizabeth Harris and Clintoin Sisson.