Si monumentum requiris, circumspice : notes on the libraries of George W. Jones, Esq., formerly at Monkbarns, Northwood, Middlesex, and at the Sign of the Dolphin, Gough Square, London, E.C. 4 / by Leonard Jay

Jay, Leonard

Published by [Birmingham, Warwickshire] : City of Birmingham School of Printing, 1942

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Very good pamphlet copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 15 p. : ill., port. ; 28 cm. Notes: Cover title: A printer and his libraries; Includes "Index of printers, publishers, presses, type-founders, type-designers, etc." to be found in George W. Jones's library. "Printed under the direction of Leonard Jay at the City of Birmingham School of Printing, a department of the College of Arts and Crafts. Set in 14-pt. Linotype Granjon ."--Colophon. Subjects: Jones, George William 1860-1942 Library; Printing ; Specimens; Book collecting England; England; Libraries 1 Kg.

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Si monumentum requiris, circumspice : notes on the libraries of George W. Jones, Esq., formerly at Monkbarns, Northwood, Middlesex, and at the Sign of the Dolphin, Gough Square, London, E.C. 4 / by Leonard Jay
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Jay, Leonard
Publisher
[Birmingham, Warwickshire] : City of Birmingham School of Printing
Publication year
1942
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Soft cover
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First Edition.
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1 kilogram

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