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Title: Lot of 9 volumes of Books on Books/ Fine Press Author: ** Place: Publisher: Date: 1932-82 Description: With: Wheeler. The Friendly Goudys: The Story of a Visit to Deepdene. Tipped-in plates. Inscribed & signed by author to Robert W. Desmond “of our ‘Wide Horizon’” dated Dec. 6, 1933; also, signed by Fred W. Goudy at Berkeley in 1940, on the half-title page. Cloth-backed boards. Typographical Lab., 1932. * Armitage, Merle. Notes on Modern Printing. 2 copies. Each 1 of 3000 copies. One with inscribed card from Adolph Bohn to “Ms. Sapiro.” Black cloth, each with slipcase. [1945]. * Lawrence Clark Powell. The Alchemy of Books. Cloth-backed boards. Ward Ritchie Press, [1954]. * Holman. Library Publications. Foreword by L.C. Powell. Folio. Cloth-backed marbled boards. 1 of 350 copies printed by Graham Mackintosh. Cloth rear pocket sleeve empty. Roger Beacham, [1965]. * Magee. Catalogue of...Edwin & Robert Grabhorn. Wraps. No date, 1960's. * Powell. The Example of Miss Edith M. Coulter. Wraps. 1 of 850 copies. CA Lib. Assoc., 1969. * The Book Club of California: A Catalogue of the Publications…offered for sale by David Magee (San Francisco). 1 of 50 specially bound copies, cloth-backed boards. No date, [c.1970’s]. * Sipper, Ralph. Three Santa Barbara Authors & A Bookseller. Boards, color pictorial cover label. No. 122 of 300 copies printed by Graham Mackintosh. Cordelia Editions, 1982. Together, 9 volumes. Illustrations. 8vo to Folio. Original bindings, mostly cloth and/or boards, 2 in wrappers. First printings. Lot Amendments Condition: Some with light to mild wear; mostly near fine. Item number: 187226