Lillian Marks — Saul Marks and the Plantin Press

Los Angeles, The Plantin Press, 1980. First edition. Hardback. A lovely, signed and limited edition of Lillian Marks' charming and extensive account of the Plantin Press. Lillian Marks' account of her husband and business partner Saul Marks' life and work: the Plantin Press, a small private press in Los Angeles, founded in 1931 by Saul and Lillian Marks. A limited edition signed by Lillian Marks, number two hundred and eighty six of three hundred and fifty copies printed. A lovely and attractive copy in the original publisher's slipcase. Illustrated with numerous facsimile reproductions and photographs. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding over marbled boards. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. Signed by Lillian Marks to the limitation page. The slipcase is excellent with only minor shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with numerous facsimile reproductions and photographs. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine .