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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alec Sutton, post: 46890, member: 80&quot;]Proof before letters conventionally means any example before any lettering of any kind.</p><p><br /></p><p>On the face of it I think it&#039;s probable you have a general equivalent to the British Museum pre-lettering proof. The laid paper adds weight to this, as well as the bottom edge still bearing the excess etched lines...which appear to have been burnished away in later states.</p><p><br /></p><p>No indication I can see that it&#039;s from a book.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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