CATALOGUE 812 ISSUED TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF MAGGS BOTHERS LTD. VERY GOOD HARDBACK COPY IN ORANGE BOARDS. A PRESENTATION COPY TO ROBERT D STEEDMAN AND SIGNED BY JOHN MAGGS AND FRANK MAGGS.
QUARTO LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. PRINTED AT LUNENBURG VERMONT ON SUPERFINE PAPER. TEXT DESIGNED BY MATTHEW CARTER MAIN TITLE AND CHAPTER HEADINGS SET IN GOLDEN COCKEREL TYPE AT THE RAMPANT LIONS PRESS. BOUND IN RED CLOTH VERMONT BY JUDI CONAT. FINE IN ORIGINAL CLEAR WRAPPER. AN ACCOUNT ERIC GILL’S COLLABERATION WITH ROBERT GIBBINGS IN PRODUCING THE GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS EDITION OF THE FOUR GOSPELS IN 1931.
SMALL QUARTO 78 PAGESRED CLOTH (FADED) SOME FOXING TO PRELIMS. BUT VERY GOOD DANISH TEXT FROM THE LIBRARY OF SIMON BERNSTEEN THE DANISH PRINTER WITH TWO MANUSCRIPT LETTERS FROM BERNSTEEN (2 PAGES AND 3 PAGES). ALSO TWO BUSINESS CARDS FROM BERNSTEEN AND HIS BOOKPLATE TO THE REVERSE OF THE FEP. DEDICATION FROM BERNSTEEN TO H. W. FINCHAM THE AUTHOR ON BOOKPLATES DATED 1894.
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