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Anecdotes of an art-book publisher. Forty years at Lund Humpries 1959-1999

Name: Anecdotes of an art-book publisher. Forty years at Lund Humpries 1959-1999
Author: John Taylor

Book Description

Limited edition of 200 copies – Number 186 Condition: Covers faded on and around the spine. Binding sound. Inside front cover with book plate of Lawrence Wallis. Title page with gift inscription. Internally clean.

Dealer Notes

An association copy: half-title page with a gift inscription ‘Lawrence with my best wishes John November 1999’
John Taylor: ‘art book publisher’ – Publishing career with Macmillan, Percy Lund Humphries & Co. Ltd, John Taylor Book Ventures. Died 2010.
Lawrence (Wallis): Writer on Typographic issues. Taught typesetting and typography in London and during his career worked for Monotype, Crosfield, and Varitype. Died 2008

Author John Taylor

Date 1999

Binding Softcover

Publisher Lund Humphries Publishers Limited

Condition Very Good+

Pages 47

Price: £30.00

Offered by Saltmarsh Books

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