The Biography of Ottmar Mergenthaler, Inventor of the Linotype
Published by Oak Knoll, New Castle, 1989
- Hardcover
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Seller: Colophon Book Shop, ABAA, Exeter, NH, U.S.A.Colophon Book Shop, ABAA
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Reprint, Limited to 350 numbered copies signed by Schlesinger. octavo, boards in dust jacket and in slipcase. xviii, (126) pp. Oak Knoll, With many rare photos and new facts added, based on recent discoveries. With an introduction by Elizabeth Harris. Inside back cover is a pocket holding a reproduction of "Newspaper page with first linotype stories" as issued. Illustrated. New. octavo, boards in dust jacket and in slipcase Reprint, Limited to 350 numbered copies signed by Schlesinger.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Biography of Ottmar Mergenthaler, Inventor of the Linotype
- Author
- SCHLESINGER, Carl, (editor)
- Publisher
- Oak Knoll, New Castle
- Publication year
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Books About Books, History Of Printing, net-price-sale, sale-june-2021, sale-sept-2020
Colophon Book Shop, ABAA
Exeter, NH, U.S.A.
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