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[MORRIS, HENRY.] The Bird & Bull Commonplace Book.
North Hills, PA, Bird & Bull Press, 1971. Edition ltd. to 255 copies printed on various papers hand made at the Press, this being no. 48, 4to, pp. 65, 1 facsimile page & several paper samples throughout text, including one made from wasps' nests, and a small paper pocket mounted to back pastedown harboring a brass token from a house of ill-repute in Denver, CO; very fine in the original quarter green cloth over marbled paper boards, gilt titling on spine, and slipcase with negligible fading. With original prospectus laid in. A gathering of tidbits of paper-making history, largely of the light-hearted and anecdotal variety.
Offered for US$ 400.00 by: Rulon-Miller Books ABAA/ILAB - Book number: 29071