Shelfmark
Lrr.5.43
Additional shelfmark
Lrr.5.44 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
The printed book / by Harry G. Aldis; the second edition revised & brought up to date by John Carter and E. A. Crutchley.
Edition
Second edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Cambridge : at the University Press, 1941.
Physical description
x, 142p, [6] leaves of plates : ill., facsims.. ; 18cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Includes index.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "For Mrs. [Ernestine] Carter, to whom this book has been a great trial, from Mr. [John] Carter, with proportionate devotion, 11 Feb. 1941".
Provenance
Copy 2: Ms. inscription: "W. George S. Whiting".
Binding
Publisher's yellow buckram binding with lettering stamped in red on spine.
Binding
With dust-jacket.
Binding
Copy 2: With dust-jacket.
Copy-specific note
Ms. bookseller's code in pencil.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: 20 loose newspaper clipping featuring articles about printers, early printed books, typography etc. dated between 1951 and 1963.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Ms. annotations in pencil throughout text and on back endpaper ; three loose pages of ms. notes in pencil ; ms. bookseller's note, codes, and price in pencil.
Subject
Books History.
Subject
Printing History.
Subject
Typography History.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Carter, Ernestine former owner.
Added entry--name
Whiting, W. George S. former owner.
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Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
Identifier
B25375