WITH INTERESTING AUTOGRAPH LETTER
1. GRESWELL, William Parr
. (All by this author)
Annals of Parisian Typography. containing An Account of the Earliest Typograhical Establishments of Paris; and Notices and Illustrations of the most remarkable productions of the Parisian Gothic Press: compiled principally to shew its general character; and its perticular influence upon the Early English Press.
London for Cadell and Davies, Longman and Co, Lackington and Co. R. H..Evans, and J. and W. Lowndes, 1818.
First edition, 8vo., engraved frontispiece, and plates, xii, 356pp., nicely bound in modern green buckram, morocco label
Tipped in is an interesting autograph letter of 2 pages plus address leaf with postmarks written in 1828 by Greswell to J.H. Burn, Bookseller in London in which he discusses the delivery of Solomon Lowe's Tracts and Grammar, and also mentions Large Paper copies of "Parisian Typography". The letter is Holograph although written in the third person.
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