THE COLT SPRINGS HIGH; A Publishing Memoir of the Colt Press
by ROTH, William
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- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Custom Clear Mylar
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2004. First Edition. Decorated Cloth. Fine/Custom Clear Mylar. (xii) 213 (2) pages. First Edition. Illustrated including some from color photographs of Colt publications. Prospectus and order envelope laid in. Cloth-backed illustrated cloth. 6 3/4" x 10". Foreword by Andrew Hoyem. Preface by William Matson Roth. Checklist of Colt Press imprints. Limited to 500 un-numbered copies. Designed by Andrew Hoyem and produced by the Arion Press. Colt pressmark by Mallette Dean. Cover decorations by Valenti Angelo. The colorful story of the Colt Press, the fine press house formed by Jane Grabhorn and William Roth. Jane Grabhorn was the wife of Robert Grabhorn of The Grabhorn Press of San Francisco. A Fine copy, now in a custom clear mylar 4 mil protective jacket. Always FREE SHIPPING via media mail to any United States address.
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- Seller
- Hardy Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1845
- Title
- THE COLT SPRINGS HIGH; A Publishing Memoir of the Colt Press
- Author
- ROTH, William
- Format/Binding
- Decorated Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Custom Clear Mylar
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Book Club of California
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Grabhorn Press, Grabhorn-Hoyem, Books about Books,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books About Books; San Francisco;
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Hardy Books
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Nevada City, California
About Hardy Books
Hardy Books is a rare and out-of-print book and ephemera seller located in Nevada City, California, in the heart of the California Northern Mines Gold Country. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA) and follow the IOBA Code of Ethics.
Our specialties are Californiana, Western Americana, Books About Books, Fine Press, Original Posters and Movie books, photos and ephemera.
Our specialties are Californiana, Western Americana, Books About Books, Fine Press, Original Posters and Movie books, photos and ephemera.
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