[Rarebooks] FS: Early example of Canadian master printer Robert Reid

Kenneth Karmiole kkarmiole at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 28 11:55:10 EDT 2014


Claudet, F.G.  GOLD. Its Properties, Modes of Extraction, Value, &c., &c. With an Introduction by Neal Harlow. Vancouver, British Columbia: Robert Reid and Takao Tanabe. 1958. Tall 8vo. 44pp. With a facsimile of the orig. title cover tipped in, and a facsimile leaf of the 1871 ads (which is often lacking) laid in. Printed in green and black. Edition limited to 275 copies, printed on handmade paper. Bound in 1/4 Oasis Niger over marbled paper boards.    $250.00 (trade discount allowed)
Fine press edition of a rare book originally printed in 1871 in British Columbia for the mining community. One of the first books printed by Canadian master-printer Robert Reid.

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