A HISTORY OF THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
, 1521-1921. Pp. xvi+190, frontispiece with tissue guard, plus 8 plates, text illustrations (some full page, one printed in red & black), press device printed in red on title page, bibliography, appendices, index; small med. 8vo; qr. cream cloth, with gilt lettered blue cloth title label on spine, light blue/grey cloth boards with press device in gilt at centre of upper board; uncut; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip rubbed and browned; upper pastedown slightly soiled, the free endpapers offset, with short split to fore-edge of upper free endpaper, scattered foxing; Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1921. First edition. *Written to mark the four hundredth anniversary of Cambridge printing. From the library of David Levine, Sydney, with his label on the upper pastedown above the earlier bookplate of Melbourne journalist Stuart Sayers. Item #165900
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