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Corporate Author Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Title A guide to an exhibition of the arts of the books / by W.M. Ivins, Jr.

Publication Info. New York, [publisher not identified], 1924.

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Description xiii, 95 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note 1500 copies.
"Of this handbook one thousand copies have been printed."
At head of title: The Metropolitan museum of art.
"To typography ... but little attention has been paid, as the exhibition is devoted to the embellishment rather than to the texts of books."--Note.
Local Note Metropolitan Museum of Art Watson Library Digital Collections Fulltext Titles (Customizable)
Subject Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Illustration of books -- Exhibitions.
Illustration of books -- Exhibitions.
Bookbinding -- Exhibitions.
Bookbinding -- Exhibitions.
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Added Author Ivins, William Mills, 1881-1961.
Note Half-title: Arts of the book
Added Title Arts of the books.
Other Form: Online version: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Guide to an exhibition of the arts of the books. New York, 1924 (OCoLC)742429871