A discussion of domestic & exotic usages ... With footnotes

by the printer by William M. Cheney

$75 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Los Angeles: 1958. Small 8vo, pp. 2 , 19, 3 ; creme printed paper wrappers; near fine. William M. Cheney was an erudite, self-taught printer who takes great interest in words, phrases, and learning that are generally considered obsolete... His reasoning ability can leave readers behind him -- but that is not Cheney's fault. He writes mainly to please himself and as a result often produces printing that only a few close friends can understand... Not all of Cheney's writings are obscure --

• Binding: Wrappers

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