Book Details

Book Reference:	22622
Author:	CAREY (Annie)
Title:	The History of a Book.
Price:	£45.00
Year:
Description:	Cassell, Peter, & Galpin. [1873]. First Edition, 176+4pp., of adverts, small 4to, frontis., illustrs., in the text, orig. decorated cloth, gilt, a fine copy. Bigmore & Wyman, I. p.102. “A popular account of the processes of printing, engraving, paper-making, and bookbinding, with some details of the history of those subjects. It is chiefly intended for the instruction of juveniles.”
Subjects:	Antiquarian | Bookplates | Papermaking | Printing | Applied Arts