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ANATOMY OF PRINTING: The Influences of Art and History on Its Design
by Lewis, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, (1970).. (1970).. Very good. - Quarto, black cloth titled in gilt on spine & in gilt with vignettes in gilt on front cover, in pictorial dw. The covers are slightly spotted and the white dw is soiled. 228 pp., with profuse B&W and color illustrations. Very good. <p>First American edition.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30689
- Title
- ANATOMY OF PRINTING: The Influences of Art and History on Its Design
- Author
- Lewis, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, (1970).
- Date Published
- (1970).
- Keywords
- BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PRINTING; HISTORY OF PRINTING; PRINTERS; JOHN LEWIS; ART; DESIGN; TYPOGRAPHY; REFERENCE; ILLUSTRATIONS; FIRST AMERICAN EDITION; 1ST AMERICAN EDITION. (Books-on-Books). (Printing). ANATOMY OF PRINTING: The Influences of Art and History on I
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....