Sur le merite de quelques editions : extrait d'un manuscrit de Ph.-D. Pierres, ancien imprimeur de Paris, sur l'art de l'imprimerie. [published in memory of Paul Bennett, 1897-1966]

Pierres, Philippe-Denis

1968, Limited Edition. Pinner, Middlesex : Cuckoo Hill Press. Fine copy in the original wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 4 pages; Limited edition of 270 copies. "This reprint ... follows the text and spelling of the original [printed sometime between 1792 and 1807] exactly. 270 copies have been printed at the Cuckoo Hill Press ... to honour the memory of Typophile Paul Bennett, 1897-1966." Description: 4 p. ; 18 cm. Subjects: Printing -- Typography -- History. Main text in French. Item #220406

Price: €35.00