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Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
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4to. cloth, leather spine label, slipcase. xii, 260 pages. Limited to 660 copies. Handset in Bruce Rogers' 14 point Centaur by George W. Van Vechten Jr. and printed by George C. Montgomery. Contains illustrations by Fritz Kredel. A scholarly work, handsomely printed. Crack along top hinge of slipcase. Spine slightly faded. cloth, leather spine label, slipcase. Seller Inventory # 14485
Title: GUTENBERG AND THE STRASBOURG DOCUMENTS OF ...
Publisher: Press of the Woolly Whale, New York
Publication Date: 1940
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Press of the Woolly Whale
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Limited to 660 copies. "To which has been appended the text of the documents in the original Alsatian, the French of Laborde, and modern German and English translations." In a slip case with original clear glassine DJ. Still packaged in the publisher cardboard. Seller Inventory # 323327
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Seller: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
4to; pp. xii, 260; illustrated endpapers, 14 illustrations within text, notes and comments, bibliography, index; original red cloth with stamped gold seal of John Gutenbergl, title and author lettered in gold on label on spine, a fine copy in worn and faded slip-case. New York, Press Of The Woolly Whale, 1940. Seller Inventory # 16795
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Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. 600cc. x, 253pp+ index. Very good hardback bound in publisher's red cloth with onionskin jacket and slipcase. Small spot of loss to the spine and bottom corners of the jacket, case edgeworn and bumped with a closed split to the edges, else very good. Seller Inventory # 57671
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Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First edition limited to 660 copies, lg. 8vo, pp. x, [2], 260, [1]; initials and illustrations by Fritz Kredel; fine copy in orig. red buckram, t.e.g., gilt medallion on upper cover, maroon morocco label lettered in gilt on spine, publisher's slipcase with short split at one joint; three different original prospectus are laid in, as well as a pro-forma letter signed in ink by Melbert B. Cary, Jr., proprietor of the Press of the Woolly Whale, informing the original subscriber (in this case, Emerson Wulling, proprietor of the Sumac Press) that the subscription price has risen from $5 to $7.50. The records of a law suit involving Gutenberg which constitute our earliest information about the formative period in the invention of printing, in the decade prior to Gutenberg's removal to Mainz where he subsequently printed his famous 42-line Bible. Seller Inventory # 19511
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