A B C's for book lovers.

Author
Sandlin, Linda [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Valparaiso, IN.] : Sandlin's Books & Bindery, 1992.
Description
[72] p. : illustrations, samples (decorated papers, cloth, etc.) ; 67 mm

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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library 15522 Miniatures Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    • Some ill. hand-colored.
    • "Book concept & illustrations, L. Sandlin; printing & binding, Jeff [Sandlin?], C. Gloyeske"--Page [S].
    • "This limited edition ... of 200 similar but not identical copies."--Page [N].
    • "This book is printed on Mohawk Superfine with handset type using a 3 x 5 lever press. The edition is hand sewn and bound in morocco grained goat"--Page [C].
    • Winner of the 1993 Miniature Book Society Distinguished Book Award.
    • Letterpress printed; each letter of the alphabet printed in a different type face and features a book arts term, many illustrated with bound in or tipped in specimens. Title stamped on cover in five different colored foils.
    • Cotsen copy: No. 15 of '200 similar but not identical copies'.
    Binding note
    Pub. dark blue morocco gilt, as issued.
    References
    Bradbury, R.C. 20th cent. U.S. miniature books, p. 255, no. 1
    Title on half-title page
    • ABC's for booklovers
    OCLC
    28713457
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