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Oxford University Press, London, 1967 reprint of the 1943 third edition. Cloth, 8vo, 234 x 158 mm,. xxx, 676 pp, numerous illustrations. An excellent and highly readable general history of printing and everything to do with the making of a book, by an acknowledged expert. Extensively illustrated. From the blurb: "The Book tells the story of how books… Saber más sobre este artículo

Bracken Books, London, 1989 reprint of 1943 third edition. Cloth-backed boards, 8vo, 24 cm,. xxx, 676 pp, numerous illustrations. An excellent and highly readable general history of printing and everything to do with the making of a book, by an acknowledged expert. Extensively illustrated. From the blurb: "Mr. McMurtrie's approach to his subject is historical. The Book covers… Saber más sobre este artículo

Bracken Books, London, 1989 reprint of 1943 third edition. Cloth-backed boards, 8vo, 24 cm,. xxx, 676 pp, numerous illustrations. An excellent and highly readable general history of printing and everything to do with the making of a book, by an acknowledged expert. Extensively illustrated. From the blurb: "Mr. McMurtrie's approach to his subject is historical. The Book covers… Saber más sobre este artículo

Oxford University Press, London, 1953 reprint of 1943 third edition. Cloth, 8vo, 234 x 158 mm,. xxx, 676 pp, numerous illustrations. An excellent and highly readable general history of printing and everything to do with the making of a book, by an acknowledged expert. Extensively illustrated. An ex-library copy with a bookplate on the front pastedown endpaper… Saber más sobre este artículo

Oxford University Press, London, 1960 sixth printing of 1943 third edition. Cloth, 8vo, 234 x 158 mm,. xxx, 676 pp, numerous illustrations. An excellent and highly readable general history of printing and everything to do with the making of a book, by an acknowledged expert. Extensively illustrated. An ex-library copy with a label on the front pastedown… Saber más sobre este artículo

Oxford University Press, 1948. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1650grams, ISBN: