Markland, John)

TYPOGRAPHIA: AN ODE ON PRINTING

Roanoke, (VA): (Stone Printing and Manufacturing Co.), 1926. "Photographic facsimile of the Williamsburg Edition of 1730," 1/870 copies signed by the typographer, Edward Stone. Small folio. (10), 15 pp. Facsimile of the 1730 original printed by William Parks during the year he established a press at the Virginia capital (OCLC locates four copies of the original). Some foxing to endpapers, spine ends a little chipped, else very good. Original quarter-leather (spine ends a little chipped) and marbled boards, gilt spine title, marbled board slipcase (lacking top edge) with printed paper spine label (chipped). (4632). Item #63937

Price: $75.00