Fond of Printing: Gordon Craig as Typographer & Illustrator
by Franklin, Colin
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1980. First Edition. Cloth-backed Bds. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo. 89 pp., illus. With a Foreword by Edward Craig and an Essay by Gordon Craig on illustrations in general. One of 450 copies made for the Book Club of California. Publication Number 164 designed by Abe Lerner. Loosely inserted is a prospectus for the book. A fine copy.
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- Seller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 12597
- Title
- Fond of Printing: Gordon Craig as Typographer & Illustrator
- Author
- Franklin, Colin
- Format/Binding
- Cloth-backed Bds
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Book Club of California
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1980
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- BDS
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- 12mo
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- First Edition
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