Two pieces of Grabhorn Press ephemera. 1939-1960

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Two pieces of Grabhorn Press ephemera. 1939-1960

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Grabhorn Press ephemera. [4] leaves of proofs for a project which was cancelled, with ms. editorial marks and a note by Francis Farquhar explaining the project dated 1939. Printed broadside in red and black, announcing the 60th birthday of Robert Grabhorn, dated May 7, 1960, with ms. sales notes on verso.

2 items ; 34 x 21 cm - 52 x 31 cm

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Farquhar, Francis,

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Batten, Lucia v. B.,

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Grabhorn Press

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Fine printing firm established in San Francisco, California, by Edwin Grabhorn and his brother, Robert. From the description of Grabhorn Press records, 1917-1973. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 82842847 Robert (1900-1973) and Edwin (1889-1968) Grabhorn, from Indiana, began printing in 1911 in Seattle, later moved to Indianapolis, and established the Grabhorn Press in San Francisco in 1920. It soon became internationally known for fine craftsmanship...