A Commonplace Book: Profound & Profane Thoughts & Observations Gathered, Set in Type and Printed, with Embellishments by John DePol
Published by Printed by John Anderson at the Pickering Press, Maple Shade, NJ, 1985
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA, Conshohocken, PA, U.S.A.Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
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Octavo. [28] pp., illus. French fold. Limited edition, one of 75 copied in Japanese stab-sewn binding; decorative title label on the front cover; delicate Japanese paper wrapper is present. A clean bright, copy in a later clamshell with morocco title label. While the book is nearly fine, the clamshell has just a bit of spotting to the top edge and is sunned at the spine. A beautiful sort of specimen book with quotations printed in more than a dozen different type faces. DePol Catalogue Raisonne p. 57.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Commonplace Book: Profound & Profane Thoughts & Observations Gathered, Set in Type and Printed, with Embellishments by John DePol
- Author
- [Pickering Press] Anderson, John | illustrations by John DePol
- Publisher
- Printed by John Anderson at the Pickering Press, Maple Shade, NJ
- Publication year
- 1985
- Condition
- Near Fine binding
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine dust jacket
- Binding
- Original Wrappers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Illustrated Books, Private Press
Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
Conshohocken, PA, U.S.A.
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