Title: Printing with the Handpress: Herewith a Definitive Manual...to Encourage Fine Printing through Hand-craftsmanship Author: Allen, Lewis M. Place: Kentfield, CA Publisher: Allen Press Date: 1969 Description: Illustrated by Victor A. Seward. Decorations engraved on wood by Mallette Dean. Printed in Romanée type designed by Jan Van Krimpen for Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, on hand-made paper from Wookey Hole Mill in England with the watermark of the Allen Press. 12x8, decorative full linen with “hand” design based on a 15th century woodcut, acetate cover. 1 of 140 copies, handset and printed by Lewis & Dorothy Allen. One of the most beautiful and sought-after productions from the Allens, considered by many their masterwork. Prospectus, laid in. Allen Press Biblio. 34. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 187374
Title: Printing with the Handpress: Herewith a Definitive Manual...to Encourage Fine Printing through Hand-craftsmanship Author: Allen, Lewis M. Place: Kentfield, CA Publisher: Allen Press Date: 1969 Description: Illustrated by Victor A. Seward. Decorations engraved on wood by Mallette Dean. Printed in Romanée type designed by Jan Van Krimpen for Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, on hand-made paper from Wookey Hole Mill in England with the watermark of the Allen Press. 12x8, decorative full linen with “hand” design based on a 15th century woodcut, acetate cover. 1 of 140 copies, handset and printed by Lewis & Dorothy Allen. One of the most beautiful and sought-after productions from the Allens, considered by many their masterwork. Prospectus, laid in. Allen Press Biblio. 34. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 187374
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