THE TYPOGRAPHIC TREASURES OF EUROPE: A STUDY OF CONTEMPORANEOUS BOOK PRODUCTION IN GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE ITALY, GERMANY, HOLLAND AND BELGIUM, WITH AN ADDENDUM BY J.W. MULLER GIVING THE PRINCIPAL DATES AND PERSONAGES IN PRINTING HISTORY
Book Details + Condition: G.P. Putnam's Sons (New York and London). Limited and First Edition, 1925. Folio hardcover with slipcase (12" x 16"). 173 pages with Index. Illustrated. Limited Edition of 585 copies, of which this is hand-numbered #262. TYPOGRAPHICAL TREASURES traces the history, evolution and general study of book production and printing techniques. A chronology of printing innovations is also provided.
Firm binding; light shelf wear; intermittent light foxing present; interior is otherwise clean and free of markings. Original slipcase has wear and rubbing, mainly to extremities.
