(Bird & Bull Press) Numismata Typographica: The Medallic History of Printing
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31. ([tag]Bird & Bull Press[/tag]) Numismata Typographica: The Medallic History of Printing. By William Blades. With a Foreword by [tag]Henry Morris[/tag]. Newtown. 1992. 144p, + XXIV plates. 11" x 8.5". Gray cloth over boards with paper title label and gilt title on spine. One in an edition of 300 copies. Fine. A reprint of Blades' book which originally appeared in monthly installments in The Printers Register, all parts published by 1883. It includes 24 full-page line plates depicting most of the medals described. An indispensable reference for the collector of printing medals.
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