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Author: MC MURTRIE, Douglas C.
Published by: (Chicago, n/d) Reprinted from the Rotarian for February, 1940.
4p, illustrated. A single folio with lateral fold.
An un-common appraisal of the fonder printer’s character and achievement. Rare.
Cat. ref.: 33
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