Book production - Printing - Europe

Lot Comprises:

John Lewis, Anatomy of Printing: The Influences of Art and History on its Design, London, Faber, 1970, fol., brown cloth gilt, dust jacket

Elizabeth L. Eisenstein, The Printing Press as an Agent of Change: Communications and Cultural Transformations in Early Modern Europe, Cambridge, University Press, 1979, 2 vols., 4to., publisher's black cloth

Warren Chappell, A Short History of the Printed Word, New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1970, 4to., publisher's black & brown cloth gilt, dust jacket

Elizabeth L. Eisenstein, The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983, 4to., paperback, publisher's green wrappers

Evelyn Harter, Printers as Men of the World (Typophile chap books, 16), New York, The Typophiles [by the Peter Pauper Press, Peter Beilenson, Mount Vernon, NY], 1947, 8vo., half brown cloth over decorated boards

Keith Houston, The Book: A Cover‐to‐Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time, New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 2016, 8vo., half‐red cloth over grey pasteboards

Henry R. Plomer, A Short History of Printing 1476‐1900, New York, 1927, publisher's tan cloth

Lucien Fébvre & Henri-Jean Martin, The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing 1450‐1800, translation by David Gerard, (Paris, 1958), London, 1976, 8vo., publisher's paper wrappers

Lucien Fébvre & Henri-Jean Martin, L'Apparition du livre, Paris, Albin Michel, 1971, 8vo., paperback

Lucien Fébvre & Henri-Jean Martin, L'Apparition du livre, Paris, 1999, 8vo., paperback

Douglas C. McMurtie, The Book: The Story of Printing and Bookmaking, London & New York, 1960, 4to., publisher's blue cloth, dust jacket

William Dana Orcutt, Master makers of the book: being a consecutive story of the book from a century before the invention of printing through the era of the Doves press, New York, Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1928, 8vo., publisher's green cloth embossed and gilt, dust jacket

Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, Five Hundred Years of Printing, Harmondsworth, Penguin 1961, 8vo., pocket book, publisher's printed wrappers

George Herbert Bushnell, From Papyrus to Print: A Bibliographical Miscellany, London, Grafton & Co., 1947, 8vo., publisher's orange cloth

Armando Petrucci, ed., Libri, scrittura e pubblico nel Rinascimento: guida storica e critica, Bari, Laterza, 1979, 8vo., paperback

Sold as a group, not subject to return.