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Lot 17:
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1 Hardcover Bruce’s New York Type Foundry Specimen for Printer’s Book published by V. B. Munson successor to George Bruce’s Son & Co. New York c. 1900. "Type, Borders, Rules, Circles, Ovals, Leads, Slugs, Etc. Etc. 448 profusely illustrated pages with examples of type, brass cuts, trade cuts and other illustrations. Book measures 9 3/8" x 6 1/4" x 1 1/4′
Condition: Condition – Very Good – Brown cloth cover stamped in black with gilt logo, spine stamped in black. Front and back cover are lightly soiled with some areas of discoloration. Corners are bumped and have light wear. Spine is lightly soiled with bumped head and tail. Top edge is soiled. End sheets have some light toning otherwise very clean with tight binding. Please see photos.
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