A Book of Scripts (King Penguin No 48) by Fairbank, Alfred - 1949

Penguin Books Ltd, 1969. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Faber & Faber, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Faber and Faber, 1977. Paperback. Very Good. Fairbank's concise study, with its expanded series of 80 plates and up-dated bibliography, provides an excellent anthology and introduction to calligraphy. 42 pages of commentary, 80 b/w plates. Covers show handling, sticker mark on rear cover, small stain on long edge of pages (does not affect text).; 5 x 7 3/4

Penguin Books, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1968. Revised edition. Unpaginated. This is an ex-Library book. Laminated pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards assumed in good condition as covered with library laminated jacket. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing.

King Penguin rev edn 1952 . v min wr to bd edges, wr to d/w o/w VG+/VG+ 185 gms.

United Kingdom: Penguin Books. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1952. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint, 1952. Good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages, except the previous owner's name on the front fly page. Edges and corners of covers and spine are heavily rubbed. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Penguin Books, 1968. Paperback. Good+. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Paperback. Book Condition: Good+. Penguin Books, 1968. Moderate general wear. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Crafts Hobbies::Calligraphy 6618 6618

London: Penguin Books, 1950. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Stated Second Printing from 1950 following from the First Edition of 1949. Cute little, near pocketbook-sized tome, black-and-white pictorial covers, moderate edge-wear. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Fine, accessible treatise of the history of the development of handwriting, the story of civilization itself. An introductory essay about the changes in our writing technique from the Romans until "today." 64 pp., and each page featuring a different script.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

England: Penguin. Fully illustrated. Cover illustration adapted by Jan Tschichold. Foxing to top page edge. Interior is clean and unmarked. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1949.

London: Faber & Faber, 1977. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 3rd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The book has the previous owner's name in pen on the first page. .