[Rarebooks] FS: Grabhorn Press -French Book Design - 1956

Joslin Hall Rare Books office at joslinhall.com
Fri Jan 13 08:00:57 EST 2012


TITLE: “Les Architectes du Livre. Contemporary Creative French Bookbinding
from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan A. Gunst and Mr. and Mrs.
Edward H. Heller in an Exhibition by the Stanford University Libraries
shown in the Albert M. Bender Room, September 23-October 20, 1956”

By J. Terry Bender.
Printed in San Francisco by the Grabhorn Press in 1956.
Printed in an edition of 400 copies.

DISCUSSION: In addition to descriptions of the 35 books exhibited, the
text includes a Preface by Julien Cain and a short piece titled “The
Evolution of the French ‘livre d’Art’ in the Twentieth Century” by E.
Brin.

DESCRIPTION: Softcover. 9.5”x12.5”, 29 pages. Printed in red & black, no
illustrations.

CONDITION NOTES: Minor wear, some fading to the blue covers, tips thumbed,
some snags and small tears along the edges (please see the photos).

PRICE: $65.00

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