(400 of these are numbered from 101-500 and 5 are presentation copies.)
The librarian, who had requested the book for the library, returned the presentation copy to Wilde with a note of apology.
At the origin of printing, examples of many books, probably presentation copies, were printed on vellum.
It is the presentation copy of the preamble to the United Nations Charter.
There are two versions: one a carte de visite, the other a larger presentation copy, hand colored and dressed up in a leather case.
The works of art were all portraits; the books were all presentation copies from the authors.
It also appears on presentation copies of Senate resolutions recognizing appointments, commendations, and notable achievements.
Old master prints were sometimes printed on vellum, especially for presentation copies, until at least the seventeenth century.
The reprint was limited to 150 copies and 25 presentation copies.
The volume was bound in real leather, and the tops of its pages were gilded: apparently a presentation copy.
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