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The Caxton Club, 1895-1995 : celebrating a century the books in Chicago
by Phiel, Frank J
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0940550091
- ISBN 13
- 9780940550094
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Chicago: Chicago Caxton Club, 1995. 1st Edition limited number 248 of 1000. Hardback. Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth with mounted title label to front board in publisher's slip-case. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Vivian Ridler's copy with his manuscription and ephemera loosely inserted. Vivian Ridler, CBE (2 October 1913-11 January 2009), ex-Faber was a printer, typographer and scholar in Britain. He was Printer to the University of Oxford at Oxford University Press from 1958 until his retirement in 1978; and also established his own Perpetua Press. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 191 pages; Description:xix, 191 p. 24 cm. Subject: Caxton Club (Chicago) -- Publishing -- Printing.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 219663
- Title
- The Caxton Club, 1895-1995 : celebrating a century the books in Chicago
- Author
- Phiel, Frank J
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition limited number 248 of 1000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0940550091
- ISBN 13
- 9780940550094
- Publisher
- Chicago: Chicago Caxton Club
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1995
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