The Design of Books
by Wilson, Adrian
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good +
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York / London: Reinhold Publishing Corporation / Studio Vista, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good +. 159pp. illus. 29cm. 4to. Hardcover. Publisher's original blue buckram over boards, lettering to spine. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: While essentially intact shows soiling, stains and wear with chipping and tears.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004047
- Title
- The Design of Books
- Author
- Wilson, Adrian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Reinhold Publishing Corporation / Studio Vista
- Place of Publication
- New York / London
- Date Published
- 1967
Terms of Sale
DuBois Rare Books
30 day return for any reason, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery when item is returned in condition it was received in. (We refund media mail costs only). International customers enjoy the same guarantee except they must pay return shipping unless the item was damaged in transit or grossly misdescribed.
About the Seller
DuBois Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...