Printing types, their history, forms, and use: a study in survivals. 2 volumes
by Updike, Daniel Berkeley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Harvard University Press. Used - Very Good. 1922. Cloth, 276 pp; 308 pp. Prev. owner's signatures. Some rubbing to cloth, a little chipping at head and heel of spines. Still quite sound.. (Subject: Books on Books & Cartography.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q04955
- Title
- Printing types, their history, forms, and use: a study in survivals. 2 volumes
- Author
- Updike, Daniel Berkeley
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...