Author: (Bulmer, William). Timperley, C. H.; Siegfried, Laurance B.
Title: William Bulmer and the Shakespeare Press: A Biography of William Bulmer from a Dictionary of Printers and Printing by C.H. Timperley, London, 1839 / with an Introductory Note on the Bulmer-Martin Types by Laurance B. Siegfried.
Description: [Syracuse, NY]: Syracuse University Press, (1957). (1957). - 12mo [7 inches high by 4-1/2 inches wide], black cloth titled in gilt on the spine with a pictorial tan & white label mounted on the front cover, in a glassine dust wrapper printed in gilt. The covers are lightly rubbed & the glassine is more heavily rubbed. Half-title, title, 34 & [1] pages plus colophon. Illustrated with wood engravings in black, brown & white by John de Pol. The contents are fine.

Published in observance of the bicentennial of William Bulmer's birth, 1757-1957. Fine .

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PRINTING; TYPOGRAPHY; PRESS; PRINTER; TYPOGRAPHER; WILLIAM BULMER; SHAKESPEARE PRESS; BIOGRAPHY; C. H. TIMPERLEY; BULMER-MARTIN TYPES; LAURANCE B. SIEGFRIED; BICENTENNIAL; ILLUSTRATOR; WOOD ENGRAVINGS; JOHN DE POL.

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