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Rare and modern books

Jay L.

Letters of the famous 18th Century Printer John Baskerville of Birmingham. Together with a Bibliography of Works printed by him at Birmingham. Collected, compiled & printed under the Direction of Leonard Jay.

Birmingham School of Printing, Central School of Arts & Crafts, 1932

92.00 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1932
Author
Jay L.
Publishers
Birmingham School of Printing, Central School of Arts & Crafts
Keyword
bibliography, baskerville, jay, printing, l. jay, bibliography, printing, typography, letters, the, famous, 18th, century, printer, john, baskerville, birmingham
Languages
English

Description

Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece; cloth, gilt back, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. With the separately printed corrigenda slip loosely inserted. The wood-engraved frontispiece is by Joyce Francis. The works collects fifteen Baskerville letters followed by the first substantial bibliography of Baskverville's Birmingham editions. Scarce.