PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MERKER: A Bibliographical Study
Language: English
Published by The Grolier Club, New York, 1997
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
AbeBooks seller since November 6, 2009
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 550.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Green cloth gilt with paste-paper covered boards, slipcase, 4to., xviii, 138, (1) pages, illustrated. Of 500 copies printed, this is one of 50 copies specially bound and containing original specimen sheets bound in. Designed by Jerry Kelly and printed from Aldus type at the Stinehour Press. Valuable and interesting commentary of each book by the printer Kim Merker. An exemplary bibliography in it's most limited and desirable state. Oversubscribed before publication. Exhibition notice, two relevant Book Club of California invitations, and an entertaining reproduced Parenthesis article by Berger are loosely inserted. A fine copy of this leaf book in a fine paper-covered board slipcase.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MERKER: A Bibliographical Study
- Author
- Berger, Sidney E.; Contributions by Harry Duncan, Dana Gioia and K.K. Merker
- Publisher
- The Grolier Club, New York
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
Entropy Books
Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since November 6, 2009
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Entropy Books has issued occasional catalogues and lists over the last 33 years. We specialize in books on books, a wide field encompassing typography, graphic design, bibliography, printing, publishing, binding and papermaking; and fine printing from the 1920s to the present, private presses, small press poetry and printed ephemera. I have experience as a publishers representative and have worked in used and new bookstores.
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Private Presses, Bibliography, Graphic Design, Typography, Papermaking, Publishing, Printing, Books about Books, Printed Ephemera, Small Press Poetry, Fine Printing from the 1920s to the PresentSeller's business information
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