THE DELAWARE IMPRINTS OF 1761
by McMurtrie, Douglas C
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Metuchen, New Jersey: Privately Printed, 1934. 8 pages. Reprinted, with revisions, from THE AMERICAN BOOK COLLECTOR for August-September 1932. Edition limited to 250 copies. A brief, but definitive, study of the first year of printing in the colony of Delaware. The pamphlet is clean, bright, and tight, printed on ivory paper that is verly lightly (and uniformly) toned... First Printing in Book Form. Paperback. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- W1246
- Title
- THE DELAWARE IMPRINTS OF 1761
- Author
- McMurtrie, Douglas C
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Printing in Book Form
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- Metuchen, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1934
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- HISTORY OF PRINTING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books; Colonial History;
Terms of Sale
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Biblio member since 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
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- Good+
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- Tight
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