Title: Lot of 5 miscellaneous fine press volumes
Author: **
Description: With: Pioneers in Paper: The Story of Blake, Moffitt & Towne. Stiff green wrappers. 1930. * The Annual of Bookmaking. The Colophon. 10¾x7½, decorative blue cloth & tan linen. Original reply postcard, laid in. Pynson Printers, 1938. * Morison. Typographic Design in Relation to Photographic Composition. Intro. by John Carter. Parchment-backed marbled boards, dj. 1 of 400 printed by the Black Vine Press. Book Club of California, 1959. * Holman. Library Publications. Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. Folio. Cloth-backed marbled boards. 1 of 350 copies printed by Graham Mackintosh. Roger Beacham, [1965]. * Evers. The Book Thought Through: Small Press Comes of Age in America. Wrappers. Guild of Book Workers, 1985. Together, 5 volumes.
Heading: (Miscellaneous Fine Press)Place Published: Various places
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Date Published: 1930-85
Author: **
Description: With: Pioneers in Paper: The Story of Blake, Moffitt & Towne. Stiff green wrappers. 1930. * The Annual of Bookmaking. The Colophon. 10¾x7½, decorative blue cloth & tan linen. Original reply postcard, laid in. Pynson Printers, 1938. * Morison. Typographic Design in Relation to Photographic Composition. Intro. by John Carter. Parchment-backed marbled boards, dj. 1 of 400 printed by the Black Vine Press. Book Club of California, 1959. * Holman. Library Publications. Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. Folio. Cloth-backed marbled boards. 1 of 350 copies printed by Graham Mackintosh. Roger Beacham, [1965]. * Evers. The Book Thought Through: Small Press Comes of Age in America. Wrappers. Guild of Book Workers, 1985. Together, 5 volumes.
Heading: (Miscellaneous Fine Press)Place Published: Various places
Publisher:
Date Published: 1930-85
Condition report
Mild wear overall, some with sunning (chiefly at spines), light shelf wear; mostly very good to near fine.
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Collection of Fine California Press Books
1:00 PM PT - May 8th, 2008
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PBA Galleries
133 Kearny Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
San Francisco, CA 94108
