Silver Bindings from the Cornelius J. Hauck Collection at the Cincinnati Historical Society


By: Miriam Irwin (1930-2021)

Price: $75.00

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Condition: Fine

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Cincinnati, OH: Mosaic Press, 1983.

Miniature Book. 3 x 2 3/8 inches. Unpaginated. [48] pp. 17 black-and-white photographs; text clean, unmarked. Black cloth stamped in decorative silver; binding square and tight. OG914-025. Fine.

FIRST EDITION of this miniature book about silver used in bookbindings. Cover design by Louise Bange, printing arranged by F. James Geers & Co., typeset in Century Schoolbook by Jay Kathman at Quality Typesetting, hand-bound by Hugo Grummich at the Cincinnati Bindery, Inc. Miriam Irwin served as the Miniature Book Society president from 1987-1989, and hosted the first Grand Conclave in 1983.

REFERENCE: Bradbury, 20th-Cent. U.S. Miniature Books, No. 1587.

Title: Silver Bindings from the Cornelius J. Hauck Collection at the Cincinnati Historical Society

Author Name: Miriam Irwin (1930-2021)

Edition: FIRST EDITION

Created: 1983

ISBN Number: 0880140763

ISBN-13: 9780880140768

Country of Origin: United States

Location Published: Cincinnati, OH, Mosaic Press: 1983

Binding: Silver-stamped black cloth

Book Condition: Fine

Jacket Condition: None, as issued

Size: Miniature Book. 3 x 2 3/8 inches

Type: Miniature Book

Categories: Miniature Book, Fine Press

Seller ID: OG914-025

Keywords: cincinnati historical society, cornelius hauck, fine press, limited edition, miniature book, miriam irwin, mosaic press, silver bindings