Small 4to, [2], [4, list of members of the Philobiblon Society], 3-108pp., limited to 80 copies, with a presentation inscription from the author to Joseph Techener, a leading Paris bookseller at the time, orig. quarter calf, lightly rubbed otherwise a nice copy. Bohn's only direct contribution to typographical history. Bigmore & Wyman I, p.70.

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The Origin and Progress of Printing. A Lecture Delivered at Twickenham, April 8th, and Repeated by Desire at Richmond, April 21st, 1857.

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London: Privately Printed by the Philobiblon Society

Publication Date

1857

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Forest Books, ABA-ILAB
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