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NOTES ON MODERN PRINTING. By Merle Armitage. WILLIAM E. RUDGE’S SONS, NEW YORK. 71 pages followed by a short appendix of Merle Armitage books. Copyright 1945. Black slip case and black cloth cover with title in silver on spine and front cover. 10-1/2" x 7". A fine essay on modern typography and book design with beautiful and informative illustrations of vintage 20th Century books from the 20s, 30s and 40s, many by Armitage...

ELBERT HUBBARD’S SCRAP BOOK. Copyright 1923 by the Roycrofters. WM H. WISE & CO. / ROYCROFT DISTRIBUTORS / NEW YORK CITY. This is a timeworn and well-read copy of Hubbard’s book. Blue cloth covers (worn). NO DUST COVER. All pages intact. A faint library accession number on the fly leaf. This appears to be the First Edition.

A very small piece of ephemera from Israel, entitled “GUIDE TO THE EXHIBITION OF CHINESE AND JAPANESE ART [/] From the collection of [/] MR. YIEHIEL NAHARI [/] MUSEUM TEL-AVIV [/] JANUARY 1953. Paper, stapled, 28 pages with a few black and white photographs. In English and Hebrew with a preface by Eugene Kolb (Director) and a short article entitled “Far-Eastern Ivory Carving” by Prof. W. Y. Tonn. 6-1/2” x 4-1/4”.