Christopher Plantin

London: Cassell & Company, 1960 8vo (25 cm), XV, 302 pp, 16 plates. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (dj slightly frayed at top, blind collector's stamp on the front free endpaper, paper somewhat toned). Christopher Plantin (c.1520-1589) was one of the most successful printers and publishers of the sixteenth century. This biography, the first published in English, offers an account… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Company, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/very good. Inscribed by Clair to Pittsburgh printer Tom Pears! First edition, 1960, hardcover with brown cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 302pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout. DJ VG with… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co., 1960. xv., 302 pages, b/w illustrations, bibliography. Minor wer to covers, rustmarks to front endpaper, some spotting to edges, soiling, edgewear, spotting to unclipped dustjacket. [775]. First Edition.. Brown Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 255mm. x 160mm.. Book.

[London]: Plantin Publishers, 1987. Paperback edition, 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 302; gray printed paper wrappers; wrappers starting to tone, else fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press.

London, Cassell & Company, (1960).. First Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 302; numerous b/w illustrations, bibliography, index; original cloth, rubbed dustjacket, flecking to page edges, price clipped, foxing to free endpapers, a good copy.

London: Cassell & Company Ltd., 1960. 302 pages. First book in English on one of the most important figures in the history of printing.Title page bordered with decorative illustration and small illustration in center. 24 illustrations in text. Pages, endpapers good condition. Brown cloth, gilt title and decorative bands at head of spine. Edges and corners show light wear. Gold… Read more about this item

Cassell & COmpany 1960. Ex library, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

London: Plantin Pub. 1960. First Edition. Paperback, Near Fine+; 302 pp. .

London, Cassel & Company. 1960. Original publisher's brown cloth hardback, gilt title spine, large 8vo: xvi, 302pp., 24 illustrations, footnotes, bibliographical notes, appendices, general notes, bibliography, index. First edition. Very fine copy.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.