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The American Printer
by Thomas MacKellar
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No DJ
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Nevada City, California: Harold A. Berliner. Very Good/No DJ. 1977. Hard Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 7-3/4" x 3-3/4" Narrow Illustrated cloth covered boards bright gilt titling, slightly rubbed to some edges. Facsimile edition of the classic 1885 The American Printer A Manual of Typography by Dr. MacKellar. Decorated end papers. No ownership inscription. Frontis portrait plate. 384 pages clean and tight, plus publisher's pages. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 128475
- Title
- The American Printer
- Author
- Thomas MacKellar
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/No DJ
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harold A. Berliner
- Place of Publication
- Nevada City, California
- Date Published
- 1977
Terms of Sale
CHARLES BOSSOM
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
Biblio member since 2010
ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Plate
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...