WORDS IN THEIR HANDS: A Series of Photographs by Walter Nurenberg with a Commentary by Beatrice Warde. (Cambridge Christmas Book for 1964).
by Warde, Beatrice and Walter Nurenberg
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About This Item
Cambridge: Privately Printed at the University Printing House, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Surface abrasion to cover cloth, else very good. Octavo, charcoal gray cloth, 22 pp. text and 14 photo plates with captions on facing pages (plates on rectos, captions on versos).
Text and photographs described the process of printing and bookmaking. Edition of 500 copies printed and bound at the University Press, Cambridge, for presentation by the University Printer to friends in printing and publishing.
Text and photographs described the process of printing and bookmaking. Edition of 500 copies printed and bound at the University Press, Cambridge, for presentation by the University Printer to friends in printing and publishing.
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- Chanticleer Books (US)
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- Title
- WORDS IN THEIR HANDS: A Series of Photographs by Walter Nurenberg with a Commentary by Beatrice Warde. (Cambridge Christmas Book for 1964).
- Author
- Warde, Beatrice and Walter Nurenberg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Surface abrasion to cover cloth, else very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Privately Printed at the University Printing House
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1964
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