[Rarebooks] For Sale: Douglas C. McMurtrie references

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Fri Feb 15 16:03:00 EST 2008


The following package of material relating to the wonderful work of 
Douglas C. McMurtrie in the field of American printing is offered for 
one (low) price:

MCMURTRIE IMPRINTS, A BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . WITH AN APPRAISAL OF 
MCMURTRIE'S WORK BY CHARLES F. HEARTMAN.  Hattiesburg, Miss., 1942. 
Orig. wraps.Portr.

[the same] SUPPLEMENT.  Hattiesburg, 1946.  Orig. wraps.

QUAST, EMILIE.  AN INDEX & BIBLIOGRAPHY TO DOUGLAS C. MCMURTRIE'S "A 
HISTORY OF PRINTING IN THE U.S."
. . . [&c.]  N. Y.: Burt Franklin, (1974).  Orig. cloth

BRUNTJEN, SCOTT & YOUNG, MELISSA L., COMPILERS.  DOUGLAS C. 
MCMURTRIE, BIBLIOGRAPHER AND HISTORIAN OF PRINTING.   Metuchen: 
Scarecrow Press, 1979. (In the Great Bibliographers Series, #4.)  Orig. cloth.

Several other lists of McMurtrie imprints, and copies of articles by 
him in The American Collector, 1928.

The lot,  $60.00    (Trade Discount Available)


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Telephone: 919-967-9287 email: nkane at kanebooks.com.
Proprietor: Norman Kane (50 years as an antiquarian bookseller.)





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