Phoenix Platen Printing Machine.
Leipzig: J. G. Schelter & Giesecke, [1913]. First edition. Original cloth over card stock sides (11.38 x 9 inches), 32 pages. Portfolio pocket (with samples) mounted on the inside rear board. Illus. With some light inky fingerprints to the leaves. Cloth soiled and somewhat rubbed; cracked along the gutter and a bit shaken; some toning; a good copy. Item #21539
A trade catalog for the American market, promoting the Schelter & Giesecke Phoenix platen presses. With the contemporary ink stamp in the prelims and to the title for a San Francisco distributor. Publication date inferred from a printer’s code under the copyright notice. Small later bookplate to the front pastedown for the library of Vance Gerry of the Weatherbird Press.
Price: $50.00