Item #18-0187 The Glasgow University Press 1638-1931 with Some Notes on Scottish Printing in the Last Three Hundred Years. James Maclehose.

The Glasgow University Press 1638-1931 with Some Notes on Scottish Printing in the Last Three Hundred Years.

Glasgow: Glasgow at the University Press, 1931. 8vo. [286 pp]. Hard-cover. Very Good. Very minor warping to front cover. B&W plates and fold-outs. Illustrated with 7 full page plates with tissue guards including a frontispiece. Quarter cloth with marbled covered boards. Gilt embossed lettering to the title block on the spine. Gilt upper fore edges. A detailed history of the University Press of Glasgow - which, in contrast to those of Oxford and Cambridge, was always privately owned with the University having no financial interest. Ex-Baker Library. Item #18-0187

Price: $50.00

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