MODERN BOOK PRODUCTION
by B.H. Newdigate, et. al. / Ex-libris Alice D. Laughlin, artist & illustrator
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+
- Seller
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Milton, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY/London: Albert & Charles Boni, Inc./The Studio Limited, 1928. Hardcover. VG+. Vellum backed with patterned boards -- spine with light discoloration, boards with abrasion to rear cover front edge to the press board, o/w light abrasion to cover corners, tightly bound, top edge gilt, bright; text unmarked, pages bright and clean. Ex-libris Alice D. Laughlin with her signature on the front flyleaf, and dated 1930. viii + 186 pages, b/w facsimiles with high 40 quality reproduction of pages and dust jackets, many in color, some are tipped-in plates. A very pleasing copy. No dust wrapper, if issued. Includes articles on: Great Britain by B.H. Newdigate, pp. 2-6; The United States by W. Ransom pp. 6-10; France and Belgium by Clement-Janin, pp. 10-16; Germany by J. Zeitler pp. 16-20; Holland by S.H. De Roos; Italy by A. Calabi; Russia by P. Ettinger; Austria by R. Junk; Czechoslovakia by J. Krecar; Hungary by J. De Vegh; Poland; Switzerland by A. Altherr; Jugo-Slavia by A. Schnieder; Scandinavia by A. Billow.
Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Image may be added by request. Questions welcome.
Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Image may be added by request. Questions welcome.
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Details
- Bookseller
- North Country Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19739
- Title
- MODERN BOOK PRODUCTION
- Author
- B.H. Newdigate, et. al. / Ex-libris Alice D. Laughlin, artist & illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Albert & Charles Boni, Inc./The Studio Limited
- Place of Publication
- NY/London
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
North Country Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
North Country Books
Biblio member since 2008
Milton, Vermont
About North Country Books
General used, collectible and antiquarian books. Also paper, ephemera and posters. I am now in my 14th year of full-time book selling.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise