One of only 50 copies, this no. 41. Reprint of the 1919 edition by Dwiggins and Siegfried. Postscript by Ruari McLean, who describes the original text as a 'gently savage attack on wrong ideas about book design'. Printed at the Meridien Gravure Company. 8vo., original sewn brown paper wrappers. A handsome copy. Keepsake No. 83 of the Columbiad Club. Seller Inventory # 8574

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Title: Extracts from an Investigation into the ...

Publisher: Published for the Society of Calligraphers, Boston

Publication Date: 1968

Binding: Soft cover

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