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Limited edition, 300 copies. This copy number 182. Quarter grey leather over red wood-grain boards, re leather spine label, in a custom clamshell case, red leather label on slipcase.. . 28.3×20.3×7 cm. Bird and Bull Press. Newtown, PA. 1988. 103 pp. Fine in a very good case with a split in the cloth on one corner. Includes a portfolio of facsimiles and samples, the prospectus, and a Bird and Bull token in a cloth chemise. This retrospective from one of America’s oldest private presses is a must have for any collector of bibliographies. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 6.8 lb.
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