Hard Cover
1942 · Cincinnati
by Isaac Disraeli
Cincinnati: The Stratford Press, 1942. Hard Cover. Fine binding. The attractive three volume set in slipcase taken from The Amenities of Literature by Disraeli. The books are: 1. The Invention of Printing; 2. The First English Printer; 3: The War Against Books; they describe the features, mechanics and history of English printing. Bound in yellow, pink and blue paper-covered boards , backed in paper vellum with titling to the spines and upper boards in gilt; and issued in slipcase; the paper label of the slipcase is chipped; the books still have the original glassine wrapper. Fine binding.
(Inventory #: 291303)