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A Few Specimens of Letter-press & Lithographic Printing. Howe Brothers, Brandling Street, Gateshead-upon-Tyne.

Book Description

8vo, [46]pp., printed on card - all with ruled red borders, orig. pebbled cloth, title stamped in gilt on upper cover, a very nice copy.

Dealer Notes

A very early specimen book from this firm of printers. All references we can find apply to their premises in Melbourne Street, which were occupied well into the 20th century. We have been unable to locate any other specimen book issued by the Howe Brothers. Extremely rare.
Not on JISC, OCLC or St. Bride catalogue.

Author PRINTING SPECIMENS. HOWE BROTHERS.

Date [c. 1885].

Publisher [Gateshead: Howe Brothers],

Price: £395.00

Offered by Forest Books

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