Humphreys' history of printing, limited edition
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Author: Humphreys, H. Noel
Title: A History of the Art of Printing from Its Invention to Its Wide-Spread Development in the Middle of the Sixteenth Century. Preceded by a Short Account of the Origin of the Alphabet and of the Successive Methods of Recording Events before the Invention of Printing
Place Published: London
Publisher:Bernard Quartich
Date Published: 1867
Description: xii, 212 pp. With 100 photolithographic facsimile plates, some color. 34.4x24 cm (13½x9½"), original red cloth decorated in gilt and black, rebacked in cloth, spine lettered in gilt. No. 282 of an edition limited to 300 copies. First Edition.Limitation sheet tipped to front free endpaper.
Author: Humphreys, H. Noel
Title: A History of the Art of Printing from Its Invention to Its Wide-Spread Development in the Middle of the Sixteenth Century. Preceded by a Short Account of the Origin of the Alphabet and of the Successive Methods of Recording Events before the Invention of Printing
Place Published: London
Publisher:Bernard Quartich
Date Published: 1867
Description: xii, 212 pp. With 100 photolithographic facsimile plates, some color. 34.4x24 cm (13½x9½"), original red cloth decorated in gilt and black, rebacked in cloth, spine lettered in gilt. No. 282 of an edition limited to 300 copies. First Edition.Limitation sheet tipped to front free endpaper.
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Rubbing at extremities, rear joint starting from head, corners frayed and bumped (slightly affecting some leaves); rear hinge repaired with tape, some foxing to plates; good.
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