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Galvin, Robert; Green, Ralph. THE ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE IRON HAND PRESS IN AMERICA.
[Rowayton, CT]: n.p. [1948]. [1948]. Fine
- Small quarto [10-1/2 inches high by 8 inches wide]. The contents are laid into a folding gray paper case, stiffened with a sheet of cardboard with a printed paper label mounted on the front panel. The outer panels of the case & the label are darkened around the edges & the corners are bumped with the tail of the spine chipped. Laid into the case are 4 illustrations printed in black on cream stock by Robert Galvin after drawings by Ralph Green. The top left corners of the illustrations are slightly bumped else the contents are near fine. A printed sheet tipped onto the case provides brief notes on the presses illustrated. They are: Clymer's Columbian, produced in Philadelphia in 1813; The Press of John Wells, manufactured in Hartford, Connecticut from 1819 to 1833; The Smith and the Acorn Frame, Peter Smith's press with its unique acorn-shaped frame; and Rust's Washington, the final development of the iron hand press.
Price:
35.00 USD
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