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Glaister. An Encyclopedia of the Book. Cleveland: World, 1960. Stated 1st ed. 4to. 484 pages. Dj. Four marbled paper samples tipped in. On paper-making, printing, bookbinding & publishing, notes on illuminated manuscripts, private presses etc. Over 2600 entries. Condition: Very Good

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1960 Encyclopedia of the Book

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