Book: By H G Clarke – Originally issued as 12 monthly parts but then all issues bound by the publisher, and sold complete as this book. An interesting book covering information that can’t be found elsewhere. Over 136 high quality plates with full descriptions including varieties and the ‘history’ of their printing plates. It is the only book to give you all the information regarding Baxter plates and presses that were auctioned in 1860 and their ‘buyers’ details etc. A heavy book 142 pages

Date: 1921
 
Size (cm ht x w): 28 x 23 x 4.5 deep
 
Condition: Leather spine and corners rubbed to the extremities, please see images. Gilt lettering to spine. Toning to inner leaves with a bookplate of Geoffrey Ingold. Internally excellent.