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Trade tokens of British & American booksellers & bookmakers: with specimens of eleven original tokens struck especially for this book
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Published:
Newton, PA. : Bird & Bull Press, 1989.
Physical Desc:
83 pages : ill., facsim. ; 25 cm. 1 tokens in folder, all inserted in slipcase.
Status:
Sacramento Room
SPE 090 B618 1989t BAC VAU
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General Note
Facsimile of letter (1 sheet 23 x 31 cm. folded to 23 x 16 cm.) laid in book.
General Note
"Three hundred copies of this book have been printed on French mouldmade Arches text paper at the Bird & Bull Press in February 1989 ... The tokens were made under the supervision of Meyer Katz at the Unity Mint in Ambler, Pa., from dies engraved by Kenneth Douglas ... The composition of the tokens is 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc, the same as was the U.S. cent prior to 1982. This is copy no. 83."--Colophon.
General Note
Spine title: Bookseller's tokens.
General Note
Accompanied by prospectus in Press Ephemera file.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Morris, H. (1989). Trade tokens of British & American booksellers & bookmakers: with specimens of eleven original tokens struck especially for this book. Newton, PA., Bird & Bull Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Morris, Henry, 1925-2019. 1989. Trade Tokens of British & American Booksellers & Bookmakers: With Specimens of Eleven Original Tokens Struck Especially for This Book. Newton, PA., Bird & Bull Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Morris, Henry, 1925-2019, Trade Tokens of British & American Booksellers & Bookmakers: With Specimens of Eleven Original Tokens Struck Especially for This Book. Newton, PA., Bird & Bull Press, 1989.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Morris, Henry. Trade Tokens of British & American Booksellers & Bookmakers: With Specimens of Eleven Original Tokens Struck Especially for This Book. Newton, PA., Bird & Bull Press, 1989.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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MARC Record

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