London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1952. Hardcover. "The curious inter-relations between the typefounders and master printers of various European countries in the past centuries are reflected in many ways in this book, and we are convinced that booklovers, not only in this country, will welcome a new edition" (jacket). Bound in the original dark green cloth with gilt title to spine. Offsetting to endpapers and light toningn to margins, but clean and bright overall. Bookplate of Ben D. Zevin to front pastedown. In yellow dust jacket with black title to front and spine panels. The jacket has several closed tears and wear to the edges. There a few pieces of tape to the interior of the jacket, some removed. 400 pages. BOB/020323. Very Good / Very Good.

Item #36342

Price: $40.00