Johnson, Bruce L: James Weld Towne: Pioneer, San Francisco Printer, Publisher, & Paper Purveyor

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Johnson, Bruce L : James Weld Towne: Pioneer, San Francisco Printer, Publisher, & Paper Purveyor

The Book Club of California, San Francisco, CA, 2008

Limited Edition. One of 275 copies printed. Original publisher's light purple cloth binding with orange-red-foil lettering on spine. 7 1/2" x 10 1/4." 214 pages, complete. Fourteen illustrations in black-and-white and color, complete. Notes, Appendix A, Appendix B, and Index in back. Pages and covers are virtually pristine and intact. Binding is tight. Sharp, unbumped corners. Small smudge on front free endpaper. A Fine copy. Biography of James Weld Towne (1829-1917), a printer and publisher who was based in San Francisco. Also discusses the economics of his businesses. Front colophon: "Book Club of California publication number 223. Designed and typeset by Patrick Reagh in Sebastopol, California. The typeface is Monotype Garamond and the paper is Mohawk Superfine. 275 copies have been printed by photo-offset.". Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover

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