Printing and the mind of man. Catalogue of a display of printing mechanisms and printed materials arranged to illustrate the history of Western Civilization. assembled at The British Museum and at Earl's Court, London 16-27 July, 1963

Morison, Stanley, et al.

Published by Messrs F.W. Bridges & Sons Ltd., and the Assoc. of British Manufacturers of Printers' Machinery Ltd, London, 1963

About this Item

8vo, 2 parts in 1, pp. 125, [1], 61, [3]; 49 plates (1 in color); original stiff wrappers printed in red and gray; light soiling to covers, near fine copy. The catalogue of the exhibition, inspired by Stanley Morison, on which Carter and Muir based their landmark book, Printing and the Mind of Man, which has influenced a generation's taste in book collecting. Seller Inventory # 58354

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Title: Printing and the mind of man. Catalogue of a...

Publisher: Messrs F.W. Bridges & Sons Ltd., and the Assoc. of British Manufacturers of Printers' Machinery Ltd, London

Publication Date: 1963

Binding: Soft cover