Search Results: modern book design by mclean ruari

Essential Books, 1959. Good. McLean, Ruari. Modern Book Design: From William Morris to the Present Day. Fair Lawn, New Jersey: Essential Books, 1959. 116pp. Indexed. Bibliography. 8vo. Blue cloth. Book condition: Good with damp stain to upper edge of cover. Rubbed and bumped corners. Former owner's bookplate affixed to front free endsheet. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair with major loss in upper edges, browned backstrip, and small rubber stamp in rear panel. In transparent dust jacket protector.

GB: British Council, 1951. Label, stamp or embossed stamp of owner at start of book. Fairly clean tight book BUT spine dmagade with loss at base. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Paperback. G++.

GB: Faber, 1959. Name of owner at front of book. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. . 2nd Impression. Hardback. nrFine/No DW.

Faber and Faber, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1958. First Edition. 115 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces very heavily tanned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine.

London: Faber, 1958. Book. Fair. Cloth. First Edition.. xii +116pp; This book has been damp-stained but is now clean and tight with some evidence of damp to top edge; D/w chipped along edges and spine with some loss and in protective sleeving; Illustrated in b/w; Size: 8vo.

Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1951. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Bank of New South Wales stamp on first page. 48 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Art & Design; Books on Books. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52854. .

London; Longmans, Green and Co.; 1951.. First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 48; 16 full page b/w. photographic plates, short bibliography, glossary, index, bound in original stiff printed wrappers, name on front endpaper, good copy.

Faber and Faber, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Faber & Faber, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth. Near fine in nicked fine dust wrapper. 116 pages. 22 x 14 cm. 32 halftone illustrations and 38 drawings in line. Index. The author describes the state of book design in Britain and America during the last quarter of the 19th century.

London : Faber and Faber, 1958. Hardcover. Good. Original cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Dust jacket repaired.

UsedGood. 1959, blue cloth. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to price clipped Mylar covered dust wrapper edges. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

1951 Longmans, Green and Co. Octavo, 48pp., photo illustrations, original printed wraps. Inscribed and signed by Ruari McLean on the title page, autograph note signed by Ruari McLean laid in. Good, lower front corner bumped, spine edges worn. .

London: Longmans, Green, 1951. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good with light edgewear, in wrappers.

London: The British Council, 1951. 48 pages, b/w illustrations, bibliography, glossary. Some wear, sunning to covers, small split to spine area, contents unmarked. [766]. First Edition. Card Covers. Very Good. 205mm. x 140mm.. Book.

London: The British Council, 1951. Pp. 48, 16 plates, glossary, index; printed stiff paper wrappers, slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed; text block faintly browned, edges of leaves a trifle soiled; published for The British Council by Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1951. First edition..

London: Faber & Faber. Near Fine with no Dust Jacket. 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 16 B/W plates. Contents: The nature of book design; the need for revival; the private press movement; the future of book design -- and more. ; B&W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 115 pages; 25822 .

Faber and Faber, 1/1/1959 12:00:00 AM. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Faber and Faber Publishers. Ex-Library hardcover no dj (blue boards) in very nice condition with all the usual markings and attachments. Text block clean and unmarked. Tight binding.

Faber & Faber. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's name to front paste-down, dw has tanning to spine and most of rear cover, coule surface marks to margin of rear cover, sl/sm chips/tears to spine ends, rub with the odd nick to extremeties, and to tiny holes to fore-edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 116 pages .

London: Faber & Faber, 1958. Hardcover. Near Fine. Cloth, DW, 8vo., xii, 115, (1) pages. Second impression. An important book, nicely produced. Near fine in a like DW with only a hint of toning to the spine, in archival mylar.

London & New York,, 1951. First Paperback Edition.. Slight rubbing, otherwise near very good.. 8vo. pp 48. Original publisher's pink wraps/paperback, lettered blue. Signed presentation from the author on the half title page, ""Mr Mahoney, with kind regards, from ex-colleague, Ruari McLean - Oct. 1951.""