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Author Name (Warde, Beatrice; Cerf, Bennett A.; Thompson, Lawrance; et al). Title BOOKMAKING & KINDRED AMENITIES. Being a Collection of Essays by Beatrice Warde, Richard Ellis, Carl Purrington Rollins, Bennett A. Cerf, George Stevens, Philip Van Doren Stern, Earl Schenck Miers, Lewis Gannett, Lawrance Thompson, Laurence Gomme, Arthur W. Rushmore. Edited with An Introduction and Notes by Earl Schenck Miers & Richard Ellis. Book Condition Very good Publisher New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press in Association with The Haddon Craftsmen, 1942. 1942. Seller ID 1328 - Quarto, blue cloth titled in gilt on spine in printed light blue dust wrapper. The dust jacket is stained & darkened at spine & extremities with a few short tear along the top edge. 147 pages plus the colophon. There are a few tiny slits to the rear hinge. Very good in a good dw.
First edition limited to 1,500 copies. "In this revealing volume eleven congenial spirits discuss with candor and good humor the making of books." -- Excerpted from the dw blurb. BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; ART OF THE BOOK; BOOK MAKING; DESIGN; PRINTING; TYPOGRAPHY; LAURENCE GOMME; LAWRANCE THOMPSON; LEWIS GANNETT; GEORGE STEVENS; ARTHUR W. RUSHMORE; EARL SCHENCK MIERS; BEATRICE WARDE; RICHARD ELLIS; CARL PURRINGTON ROLLINS; BENNETT A. C
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