THE COLONIAL PRINTER.
NY: The Grolier Club, 1931. Tall 8vo. 272 pp. Illustrated; plates. Original quarter-cloth and marbled boards, gilt spine title; spine ends rubbed, else very good. Item #37801
First edition, 1/300 copies. The author here proposed a "reconstruction of the physical aspect of the printer's establishment [and] the general conditions under which it functioned," discussed the first presses in each colony, and described bookbinding in colonial America, among other topics.
Price: $250.00
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