THE FIRST FLOWERING: Bruce Rogers at the Riverside Press 1896-1912, with a Checklist of the Riverside Editions
by Kelly, Jerry
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- Hardcover
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FERNDALE, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Thomas G. Boss Fine Books, 2008. Hardcover. Fine. Quarter scarlet cloth gilt with brown paper-covered boards gilt, 8vo., 54, (3) pages + 36 full-page facsimiles, some in color. Includes a full checklist of 102 books Rogers designed for Houghton Mifflin and other publishers. Of 500 copies, this is one of 323 copies for this imprint, nicely designed by Jerry Kelly and printed from Brimmer type on Mohawk Superfine paper. A fine copy in archival mylar.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- Entropy Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007119
- Title
- THE FIRST FLOWERING: Bruce Rogers at the Riverside Press 1896-1912, with a Checklist of the Riverside Editions
- Author
- Kelly, Jerry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas G. Boss Fine Books
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- BRUCE ROGERS; TYPOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY, JERRY KELLY
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