William Davison's New Specimen of Cast Metal Type and Wood Types introduced with an account of his activities as pharmacist and printer in Alnwick 1780-1858
Book Description
A New copy with very minor evidence of handling from storage for 25+ years. 176 pages including 130 pages in facsimile reproducing 1000+ illustrations
Dealer Notes
please see our other highlights for an original work printed for W Davison in Alnwick 1810 which includes 4 original wood engraved vignettes which feature in this specimen book
Author
Peter Isaac
Date
1990
Publisher
Printing Historical Society
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