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THIRTY YEARS OF BIRD & BULL A Bibliography, 1958-1988
(Bird & Bull Press); Compiled By Howell J. Heaney; Foreword and Commentary By Henry Morris
Language: English
Published by Bird & Bull Press, Newtown, 1988
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Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Quarter grey morocco with morocco tips and red morocco spine label gilt and Morris paste paper covered boards, cloth portfolio and cloth covered drop-back box with leather label gilt, 4to., 103, (1) pages, illustrated with mounted and bound-in printing specimens. Number 6 of 300 numbered copies printe…d by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press, set in Van Dijck types by Michael Bixler and printed on dampened B & B Jericho paper handmade at the press. Various European mould-made papers were used for the inserts. Bound by Barbara Blumenthal. The cloth covered folder contains a large number of ephemera including prospectuses, specimen leaves (several substantial), a trade token and the large folding type specimen list. The last book printed by Morris on his own handmade paper. Prospectus laid in. A fine copy with the cloth folder fitted into the fine cloth covered drop-back box.
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Seller: Gerhard Zähringer Antiquariat & Galerie Online, Zürich, ZH, SwitzerlandGerhard Zähringer Antiquariat & Galerie Online
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Newton PA, Bird & Bull Press, 1988. 28,3 : 20,3 : 7 cm. 103,(3) pp. (book) + portfolio with ephemera (24 facsimiles and samples) + prospectus and copper token. Quarter grey leather with red leather label on spine and hand made paper over boards (Barbara Blumenthal). Housed in a grey clamshell case with a red leather label on spi…ne. (Case by R.C. Lohwasser). Copy No. 80 of 300 copies printed on dampened B & B. 'Jericho' paper, made at the Press. The inserts are printed on various European mould-made papers. - The supplement contains the "Bird & Bull chronological sample list measuring 187 cm in length, printed on Johannot hand made paper. - As new copy of this outstanding bibliophile bibliography. Sprache: en.
