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Sale 256: Fine Books from the Private Collection of Bela Blau (#256) 01/30/2003 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #68 When A Printer Plays: A showing of printer's flowers and typographic fleurons arranged in arabesque patterns...

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$162.50

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Title:

When A Printer Plays: A showing of printer's flowers and typographic fleurons arranged in arabesque patterns...

Author:

Hoffman, Richard J.

Place Published:

Van Nuys, CA

Publisher:

Richard J. Hoffman

Date Published:

1987

Description:

55 pp. Notes and arrangements by Richard J. Hoffman. Illustrated with several different colored designs and patterns; decorative endpapers. (4to) 12¼x9¼, olive green cloth-backed multi-colored decorative boards, spine lettered in gilt. One of 200 copies printed by Richard J. Hoffman and bound by Bela Blau. First Edition.

Contains 260 pattern arrangements in 14 different colors accompanied with an authoritative history on the subject of fine printing and about typographic flowers.

Condition:

Fine condition.

Item#:

127666
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