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Fond of Printing: Gordon Graig [Craig] as Typographer & Illustrator. Typophiles Chap Book No. 54
by Franklin, Colin
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Typophiles, 1980. Quarter red cloth over grey boards, gilt title, (7.25 x 5 inches). Limited First Edition, one of 500 copies printed for The Typophiles as Chap Book No. 54. 89, [1] pages; illustrated. Book design by Abe Lerner. Forward by Edward Craig and an Essay by Gordon Craig. Provenance: owner's stamp of Jon R. Kelly on front fly. A clean, tight copy in the scarce original acetate jacket. First Edition. Cloth. Fine. 12mo. Private Press.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005806
- Title
- Fond of Printing: Gordon Graig [Craig] as Typographer & Illustrator. Typophiles Chap Book No. 54
- Author
- Franklin, Colin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Typophiles
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 12mo
- Keywords
- Typography; Typophiles Chap Book No. 54
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- First Edition
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