The English Tradition In Design

London, New York : King Penguin Books, 1947. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards, with title labels to spine and front panel. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some light fading to boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 36… Read more about this item

No DW. Slight marking to front cover. 2 small tape marks to inside cover and fep with news cutting relating to design.

Penguin, 1947. Hardcover. Good. 1947. No edition remarks. 72 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white photographs. 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 have mild shelf wear with light rubbing… Read more about this item

London: A & C Black, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale blue hardcover with titles in silver on spine. Condition: Very good, text clean, no marks or inscriptions. Binding sound apart from one loose photographic plate. D/j condition: Good, with light sunning to spine and general shelfwear, not price-clipped. 89pp. First published as… Read more about this item

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1959. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good. blue cloth, silver lettering, 89 pp.

King Penguin Books, 1947. Hardcover. Good. 1947. First Edition. 36 pages. Beige pictorial cloth. 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 have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

London: The King Penguin Books, 1947. decorated boards. 12mo. decorated boards. 36 pages followed by 72 full page plates. Covers design in all fields. Tail of spine has some loss, else near fine.

London : A.&.C. Black, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 84p, [40]p of plates : ill. ; 24cm. Subjects: Design -- England -- History.

GLOAG, John. THE ENGLISH TRADITION IN DESIGN. London: Adam and Charles Black, (1959). 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. x, 89 pages 40 plates. First revised edition. An exploration of the English tradition of design from medieval times through the 20th century, with illustrations. Fine in lightly worn dust jacket.

A & C Black Publishers Ltd, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1959. 89 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. 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 have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner… Read more about this item

NY/London: Macmillan, 1960. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. Later printing. Pages light yellow from age, clean text. Corners slightly rubbed. Edges of spine bumped. Spine lightly faded. Shelf rubbing. Solid book. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed… Read more about this item

King Penguin, 1947. First Edition. vg+. 1st edition King Penguin K34 1947 hardcover vg+ condition solid clean complete nice copy . In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

London/New York (The King Penguin Books), 1947.. 36pp., 72 plates. Text figs. Lrg. 8vo. Boards (spine missing).

London. Good in Good dust jacket; Hard Cover; Adam & Charles Black; 1959. Dust jacket (blue illustrated), good, small tears to edges. Blue hardcover with gilt titles to spine. Good, edges rubbed, price stamped on front free end paper. Includes numerous in text illustrations, and forty black and white plates. 89 pages with… Read more about this item

London: Penguin, 1947. 1st. ed. HBK. No. K34. 36 pp. text, 72 plates. Top spine broken. Covers colour faded. O/w good copy.

London, UK: King Penguin. Good plus condition/No Dustjacket. 1947. 16mo., 36 pp., 71 pp. .

Adam and Charles Black, London, 1959. Revised and Expanded. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Good. Illustrator: Various. Index of persons and places. The text is illustrated with the aforementioned black-and-white plates and black and white line drawings and illustrations in the text. Light blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic… Read more about this item

London: Penguin, 1947. 1st. ed. thus card covers. No. K34. 36pp. text + 72 b/w plates. Backstrip torn, o/w good reading copy.

London: Adam & Charles Black. Lightly foxed endpapers. Jacket in clear protective wrapper. . Very Good. Cloth. 1959.

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1947 Copy in illustrated paper on card. Upper and lower covers severely sunned. Small split at side of upper cover at base of spine. Small piece of spine missing at head of spine. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Clean text with b/w plates.