The Colophon Index Original Series 1930-1935 limited edition
by John T. Winterich
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York, NY: Pynson Printers, 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG+ to Near Fine. Very tight, corners not bumped; very slight rubbing on two small spots on edges; chipped glasine wrapper. - Volumes I, II, III, IV, V. Twenty Parts Colophon, New York: 1935; First Edition. One of 1250 copies printed by Pynson Printers, blue cloth boards; (48)pp., (136) 9 1/4" x 6". An index cross referencing all articles in the first 20 parts "... with a History of the Quarterly by John T. Winterich....and A Listing of Types and Papers by Peter Beilenson" + index. Light pencil marking apparently from dealer notes on ffep and name of prior owner in pencil on inside of front cover.
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- Bookseller
- KM Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000425
- Title
- The Colophon Index Original Series 1930-1935 limited edition
- Author
- John T. Winterich
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Pynson Printers
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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