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    Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Mueller, Hans Alexander (illustrator). 1st ed, Limited 350 numbered copies. New York: The Typophiles, 1948. Inscribed to author Marchette Chute, by prominent publisher Frederic G. Melcher who contributes the Introduction. Marchette Chute authored SHAKESPEARE OF LONDON; BEN JONSON OF WESTMINSTER; JESUS OF ISRAEL; THE INNOCENT WAYFARING; THE TWO GENTLE MEN, THE LIVES OF GEORGE HERBERT AND ROBERT HERRICK; etc. Near Fine condition. Sharp corners. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Typophile Chap Books, XVIII (#18). First Edition. 1 of 350 copies printed for contributors and subscribers [600 total copies]. Title-page drawing by Hans Alexander Mueller. Essays on books and publishing. Contents: INTRODUCTION by Frederic G. Melcher; THE UNIVERSITY OF EVERY MAN by Joseph A. Brandt; BOOKS IN SEARCH OF CHILDREN by Louise Seaman Bechtel; BOOK-CLUBS by Dorothy Canfield Fisher; EDITORS TODAY by Ken McCormick; Note. 4.5" wide by 7" tall. Bound in the original red and gray paper-covered boards with a gray cloth spine stamped in bright gold. Rathé 18. . INSCRIBED to Marchette Chute Frederic G. Melcher. 1st ed, Limited 350 numbered copies. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Mueller, Hans Alexander. (x), 173pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

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    Published by American Artist, 1945

    Seller: Schoen Books, South Deerfield, MA, U.S.A.

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    Condition: Good +. ?There have been many books on woodcuts,? wrote Lynd Ward for the book jacket, ?but this one is without equal in its intrinsic quality. The woodcut artist is peculiarly dependent on the printing process for the realization of his full intent, and probably nowhere else in the world could this book have been produced with the full measure of care and high standard of craftsmanship that it is receiving at the hands of Elmer Adler and the Pynson Printers.? Location:1030 97 pp. filled with wonderful examples of his work,covers worj, crown and base of spine slight fraying 1030.