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The ideal book or book beautiful : a tract on calligraphy, printing, and illustration and on the book beautiful as a whole

Title
  1. The ideal book or book beautiful : a tract on calligraphy, printing, and illustration and on the book beautiful as a whole / Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson.
Published by
  1. Berkeley, Calif. : Arif Press, 1981 [i.e. 1982]
Author
  1. Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922.

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Additional authors
  1. Tanner, Wesley B.
Description
  1. 29, [2] p. : col. ill.; 19 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Book beautiful.
Subject
  1. Letter-pictures
  2. Book design
  3. Calligraphy
Call number
  1. *KP (Arif) 91-441
Note
  1. One of 150 copies "designed, hand-set & printed by Wesley B. Tanner ... between April 14, 1981, and May 7, 1982"--Colophon.
  2. Text first published in 1901 at Cobden-Sanderson's Doves Press.
  3. Printed in black, reddish brown, blue, red and gray.
  4. Pages [1-2] blank; blank leaf, not counted in collation, precedes colophon.
  5. Illustrations by Wesley B. Tanner : 7 prints : relief process, letterpress, col. ; image 13 x 8 cm. or smaller.
  6. Binding: Publisher's beige and gray decorative paper boards.
Author
  1. Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922.
Title
  1. The ideal book or book beautiful : a tract on calligraphy, printing, and illustration and on the book beautiful as a whole / Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson.
Imprint
  1. Berkeley, Calif. : Arif Press, 1981 [i.e. 1982]
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Added author
  1. Tanner, Wesley B.
Added title
  1. Book beautiful.
LCCN
  1. 85227020
Research call number
  1. *KP (Arif) 91-441
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