Title: Egypt
Author: Herodotus
Description: [80] pp. Headpiece colored by Dorothy Allen, hieroglyphic running heads printed in red, section titles printed in various colors. 10¾x7, full patterned cotton cloth, paper spine label, acetate. 1 of 121 copies printed damp on hand-made paper at the Richard de Bas Mill, France, and hand-set Menhart Uncial type, by the Allen Press.A fine product of the Allen Press and a compelling presentation of this important account by the Father of History. Prospectus, laid in.
Heading: (Allen Press)Place Published: Greenbrae, CA
Publisher: Allen Press
Date Published: [1989]
Author: Herodotus
Description: [80] pp. Headpiece colored by Dorothy Allen, hieroglyphic running heads printed in red, section titles printed in various colors. 10¾x7, full patterned cotton cloth, paper spine label, acetate. 1 of 121 copies printed damp on hand-made paper at the Richard de Bas Mill, France, and hand-set Menhart Uncial type, by the Allen Press.A fine product of the Allen Press and a compelling presentation of this important account by the Father of History. Prospectus, laid in.
Heading: (Allen Press)Place Published: Greenbrae, CA
Publisher: Allen Press
Date Published: [1989]
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Collection of Fine California Press Books
1:00 PM PT - May 8th, 2008
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