Item #152639 The Art of the Printer : 250 [Or Rather 245] Title and Text Pages, Selected from Books Composed in the Roman Letter Printed from 1500 to 1900. Stanley Morison.

The Art of the Printer : 250 [Or Rather 245] Title and Text Pages, Selected from Books Composed in the Roman Letter Printed from 1500 to 1900

1925, First Edition. London : E. Benn. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-bordered cloth. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 245 pages; Physical desc. : [10] p, 245 facsim. On 74 l ; 29cm. Subject: Title pages. Printing - Specimens. Nearly all of the illustrations originally appeared in facsimile collotype in the author's folio volume, Four centuries of fine printing. London, 1924. Cf. Pref. Item #152639

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