You Can't Choose Your Progeny
by Milroy, Rollin
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
(Vancouver): Heavenly Monkey, 2008. Cohen, Claudia. Quarto. 13pp. One of five hors de commerce copies, with a piece of Doves Press ephemera printed on paper in place of the vellum leaf described on the title page. Hand-set and printed on dampened paper by Rollin Milroy. Bound and tooled by Claudia Cohen in a limp paper vellum case with gilt rules. This is the final chapter from the author's book, Elements in Correlation: Printing on the Handpress at Heavenly Monkey. Fine. Offered here below publication price.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30565
- Title
- You Can't Choose Your Progeny
- Author
- Milroy, Rollin
- Illustrator
- Cohen, Claudia
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Heavenly Monkey
- Place of Publication
- (Vancouver)
- Date Published
- 2008
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book Arts; Fine Printing;
Terms of Sale
Bromer Booksellers
All books are guaranteed as described and may be returned, with prior notice, within ten days. All bills are payable within thirty days from the date of the invoice. Shipping and insurance are additional. Overseas shipments will be sent by air mail unless otherwise instructed.
About the Seller
Bromer Booksellers
Biblio member since 2008
Boston, Massachusetts
About Bromer Booksellers
Bromer Booksellers specializes in rare and beautiful books. Owned and operated by Anne Bromer, who has been in the business of fine books for over fifty years, our shop carries a range of important private press books, designer bookbindings, illustrated books, children's books, and miniature books.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...