The Golden Book The Story of Fine Books and Bookmaking-Past and Present.
by McMurtrie, Douglas C
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Florham Park, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
8vo, cloth, dust jacket, illustrated, 410. Dust jacket in two pieces, jacket also has some chips and folds around edges, normal aging and browning; otherwise very good. Concise history of the art of bookmaking.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nicholas D. Riccio Rare Books & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 106552
- Title
- The Golden Book The Story of Fine Books and Bookmaking-Past and Present.
- Author
- McMurtrie, Douglas C
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Edition.
- Publisher
- Pascal Covici,
- Place of Publication
- Chicago:
- Date Published
- 1928
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bibliography. Book Making. History.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nicholas D. Riccio Rare Books & Prints
Biblio member since 2011
Florham Park, New Jersey
About Nicholas D. Riccio Rare Books & Prints
Established in 1999 we specialize in Americana, African Americana, Natural History, Travel & Exploration, Science & Medicine, and Maps & Atlases
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
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- Jacket
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