A hundred years of progress : the record of the Scottish Typographical Association 1853-1952 / by Sarah C. Gillespie
by Gillespie, Sarah C
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About This Item
Glasgow : Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd., 1953. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Presentation copy from the Scottish Typogrpahical Association with their slip lossely inserted. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 268 pages; Physical desc. : xvi, 268 p, plate (col. Frontis) ; 22 cm. Subjects: Scottish Typographical Association. - History. Printing - Scotland - History. Labor unions - Printing industry - Scotland.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 178050
- Title
- A hundred years of progress : the record of the Scottish Typographical Association 1853-1952 / by Sarah C. Gillespie
- Author
- Gillespie, Sarah C
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Glasgow : Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1953
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