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A History of the Eragny Press 1894-1914
by Genz, Marcella D
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- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New Castle, Delaware / London, England: Oak Knoll Press / The British Library, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. An unusually handsomely produced copy in hardcover format, bound in brown cloth and with gilt lettering to spine. Published in First Edition state by Oak Knoll Press, 2004. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. According to the publisher's blurb, "Accompanying the text and the descriptive bibliography are more than 75 reproductions of rare Eragny wood engravings (by Lucien Pissarro, T. Sturge Moore, and others) , title pages, borders and decorated initials, binding papers, and book covers. An important book for anyone interested in the history of printing, the Arts and Crafts movement, Impressionism, private presses, the art of wood engraving, and illustrated and fine books." [10], 11-240 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 345903
- Title
- A History of the Eragny Press 1894-1914
- Author
- Genz, Marcella D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oak Knoll Press / The British Library
- Place of Publication
- New Castle, Delaware / London, England
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Marcella D. Genz|The Eragny Press|publishers|printers|presses
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