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Lewis Allen; Dorothy Allen - The Allen Press Bibliography MCMLXXXI Produced by Hand with Artwork Sample Pages from Previous Editions

Title: The Allen Press Bibliography MCMLXXXI Produced by Hand with Artwork Sample Pages from Previous Editions
Description: San Francisco , The Book Club of California , 1985. Cloth. A very smart facsimile edition of the original Allen Press Bibliography, limited to seven hundred and fifty copies. Facsimile edition. Limited to seven hundred and fifty copies. Illustrated throughout with ten sample pages from previous editions and a checklist of ephemera. Collated complete. A reproduction of the original bibliography of the Allen Press, a private press based in the San Francisco Bay area, with five new bibliographical entries subsequent to the original work. The Allens were particularly fascinated by books produced by Aldus Manutius, William Morris, John Henry Nash, and the Grabhorns which influenced their own work as hand-press printers. Produced by Lewis and Dorothy Allen, the founders of the Allen Press. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally, very smart with marks to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

Keywords: Allen Press Bibliography Facsimile Allen Bibliography Not Stated

Price: GBP 118.00 = appr. US$ 168.50 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 924T90

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