Description: Desk Book of the Plimpton Press. Published in Massachusetts by the Plimpton Press. 1911, 82 pp, 6x9.5'', hardcover binding. In good condition. Covers and spine have some age-related wear, with slight tears at the tops and bottoms. Pages have age-related toning and foxing. Hinges are in good condition and pages are well-supported throughout. Different type fonts and illustrations are in good condition and clear to see. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. The Plimpton Press was founded in 1882 by Herbert and Howard Plimpton. The company is credited as being the first book publishing company in the world to utilize cover making machines, fold over machines, and rounding and backing machines. Plimpton Press began by printing school textbooks before expanding into religious books, fiction, non-fiction, and special editions of classic novels. The Plimpton Press was open for seventy-five years. FORN-ABE-MSB-Shelf-620-jr250
Price: 150 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-04T18:00:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1911
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Historical
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Plimpton Press
Place of Publication: Massachusetts
Special Attributes: Illustrated
