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The Typographical Association : Origins and History up to 1949
by Musson, A.E
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Oxford University Press, 1954. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with rubbing to edges and corners, sunned spine and small tears to lower front edge. 487pp. An account over 150 years of the printer's trade union and the social and industrial progress in the printing trade.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8.75 x 5.75 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Godley Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026987
- Title
- The Typographical Association : Origins and History up to 1949
- Author
- Musson, A.E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 8.75 x 5.75 inches
- Keywords
- Trades Union, Printers, Press, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Company and Union History;
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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