Printing Should Be Invisible.

The Marchbanks Press, New York, 1932

First edition of this famous essay by Beatrice Warde.

Description: Publisher’s paper wrappers, stitched as issued. Octavo: 19 × 13 cm; pp. 15.

Inserted: Loosely inserted is the original folded notice from the Marchbanks Press.

Provenance: Ownership inscription in pen to front cover.

Condition: Externally some fading, minor abrasions and marks of usage. Cover detached. Pages due to paper quality slightly uniformly browned, but otherwise clean and free of marks.