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British Museum Catalogue of an Exhibition of Books Illustrating British and Foreign Printing 1919-1929
by British Museum
Published by British Museum - By Order Of The Trustees London 1929 Softcover
Book/DJ Condition: F Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 59 pp; Gray soft boards with black lettering. Oveall very clean and sharp. Includes 7 inserted color examples/illustratio ns of various title page printing and design techniques. Included in front is the original flyer from the printers describing the exhibition and why this special illustrated catalogue was prepared. Tipped in frontis from Scenes Mythologiques printed by R. Coulouma, as well as tipped in examples by William Brendon and Son, Shakespeare Head Press, Golden Cockerel Press, Bruce Rogers, D. B. Updike, Ernst Engel a nd Halcyon Press (some examples multi-colored; some accompanied by illustrations).
ISBN: none
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