Doves Press.- Strouse (Norman H.) and John Dreyfus. C-S: The Master Craftsman. An account of the work of T.J.Cobden-Sanderson, letter G of 12 special copies with 2 original leaves from the Doves Press on vellum and signed by the printer Leonard F.Bahr, from an edition limited to 329, printed in red, blue and black, with loosely-inserted T.L.s. from the author to Duncan Andrews concerning the 12 copies on vellum, also prospectus and reproduction of a photograph of Emery Walker and Cobden-Sanderson outside the Doves Press, leather book-label of Haven O'More, original vellum-backed marbled boards, uncut, original cloth slip-case, a fine copy, folio, Harper Woods, Mich., Adagio Press, 1969. ⁂ A very desirable special copy, containing two specimen leaves on vellum, one from Iphigenie auf Tauris with an initial in gold (4to), and an exceptionally rare leaf from the Bible, Isaiah 38, with an initial in red on recto and two on verso (folio).
Doves Press.- Strouse (Norman H.) and John Dreyfus. C-S: The Master Craftsman. An account of the work of T.J.Cobden-Sanderson, letter G of 12 special copies with 2 original leaves from the Doves Press on vellum and signed by the printer Leonard F.Bahr, from an edition limited to 329, printed in red, blue and black, with loosely-inserted T.L.s. from the author to Duncan Andrews concerning the 12 copies on vellum, also prospectus and reproduction of a photograph of Emery Walker and Cobden-Sanderson outside the Doves Press, leather book-label of Haven O'More, original vellum-backed marbled boards, uncut, original cloth slip-case, a fine copy, folio, Harper Woods, Mich., Adagio Press, 1969. ⁂ A very desirable special copy, containing two specimen leaves on vellum, one from Iphigenie auf Tauris with an initial in gold (4to), and an exceptionally rare leaf from the Bible, Isaiah 38, with an initial in red on recto and two on verso (folio).
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