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Prospectus for Hacienda, with checklist of Previous Publications of Harrison of Paris
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Williamsville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Harrison of Paris. Near Fine. c.1934. Booklet. The lightest, short crease at the tail fore corner and at the spine head.; Monroe Wheeler and Barbara Harrison Westcott founded Harrison of Paris in 1930. They issued 12 publications from their Paris press before moving to New York, NY and issuing their final book: Hacienda : A Story of Mexico. Page 1 is a prospectus for the publication of Hacienda : A Story of Mexico, by Katherine Anne Porter. Page 4 lists the authors and titles of 12 of the press' publications through 1934. This publication is a single leaf, folded once into 8 1/2" x 5 1/2". 4 pages, printed only on pages 1 and 4. Set in a serif font and printed on pale buff, watermarked, Strathmore Highway bond rag paper. In clean, about Near Fine condition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 4 pages .
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- Bookseller
- 20 Ants Fine Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1067
- Title
- Prospectus for Hacienda, with checklist of Previous Publications of Harrison of Paris
- Format/Binding
- Booklet
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Publisher
- Harrison of Paris
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- c.1934
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fine Press, Prospectus, Publisher's Catalog, Small Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books About Books;
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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