The Story of Frederic W. Goudy [The Typophiles Chap Book No. 41]
by Beilenson, Peter
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Mt. Vernon, N.Y.: Peter Pauper Press, 1965. Red cloth, gilt title on spine and front board in original acetate jacket, (7.25 x 4.75 inches). Limited edition of 1,950 copies, 350 reserved for The Typophiles as Chap Book No. 41. 68 pages. Provenance: owner's stamp of Jon R. Kelly. A clean, tight copy in scarce jacket. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Small Octavo. Private Press.
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- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
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- 005805
- Title
- The Story of Frederic W. Goudy [The Typophiles Chap Book No. 41]
- Author
- Beilenson, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Peter Pauper Press
- Place of Publication
- Mt. Vernon, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- Small Octavo
- Keywords
- Typophiles;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.