Title: The Hand Press Author: Barton, Rick Place: San Francisco Publisher: The Porpoise Bookshop Date: 1959 Description: Title leaf, illustrated contents leaf, and colophon leaf, plus 10 block cut prints of printing presses by Barton. 44.5x39.5 cm (17½x15½") loose in printed paper wrappers. One of 120 copies. First Edition. Printed by Henry Evans at the Peregrine Press. Delightful series of wood engravings of printing presses, including an Acorn, an Albion, and two Hoe Washingtons. The first of Peregrine Press Print Portfolios. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear; short tear to title leaf; near fine. Item number: 287126
Title: The Hand Press Author: Barton, Rick Place: San Francisco Publisher: The Porpoise Bookshop Date: 1959 Description: Title leaf, illustrated contents leaf, and colophon leaf, plus 10 block cut prints of printing presses by Barton. 44.5x39.5 cm (17½x15½") loose in printed paper wrappers. One of 120 copies. First Edition. Printed by Henry Evans at the Peregrine Press. Delightful series of wood engravings of printing presses, including an Acorn, an Albion, and two Hoe Washingtons. The first of Peregrine Press Print Portfolios. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear; short tear to title leaf; near fine. Item number: 287126
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