Privately printed 1940 edition of Engraving Through the Ages by Ellwood Wm. Schwerin, produced for Bridgeport Engravers’ Supply Co. of Bridgeport, Connecticut.
An attractive mid-century printing and graphic arts history volume featuring typography, engraving illustrations, and decorative presentation styling. Includes the original metallic copper-toned slipcase and cream-colored protective inner sleeve.
This is a visually appealing specialty book for collectors of printing history, engraving, typography, industrial arts, and graphic design reference material. The privately printed nature of the publication adds additional collector appeal compared to standard commercial printings.