The Colophon. A Book Collector's Quarterly. Part Seven
David A. Randall, Vincent Starrett, James Branch Cabell, G.B. Shaw; Dard Hunter
Published by NY: Various, 1931
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4t decorated boards, G+ covers/VG contents, boards are lacking spine tape, contents all VG, Unpaginated, decorated boards, illus., covers lightly worn, vg. 1st edition. Winterich & Beilenson, "Index: The Colophon," p. 30-31. Contains articles on Stephen Crane, Kipling, The Golden Cockerel Pr., R.L. Stevenson, etc., and by authors such as David A. Randall, Vincent Starrett, James Branch Cabell, G.B. Shaw and others. Article by Dard Hunter with nice photogravure of his mill in NY. Each essay was produced by a different fine printer. Lit hist. Seller Inventory # 15813
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Title: The Colophon. A Book Collector's Quarterly. ...
Publisher: NY: Various
Publication Date: 1931
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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