Modern Book Design From William Morris To the Present Day

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 & 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, 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… Read more about this item

London: Faber, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Minor library marks remain internally only. Physical description: 115 pages. Contents: The nature of book design -- The need for revival -- William Morris -- The United States -- The… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 1958. Pp. xii+116, 16 plates, text illustrations, index; blue cloth, spine blocked in red and lettered in gilt, edges and spine a trifle faded, with faint damp stain at foot of spine extending slightly into boards; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased and split, backstrip slightly browned; small damp stain to both pastedowns near… Read more about this item

Fairlawn, NJ: Essential Books, 1959. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 116 pages. First U.S. edition. Illustrated. An important study. Jacket has small pieces missing along edge and is foxed. Pastedowns and endpapers also show foxing.

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… Read more about this item

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.

Faber & Faber, London, Faber & Faber, London. 1958, xii,116pp. Illustrated. Cloth. Stamped number on title page, else in good condition.

Fairlawn, New Jersey: Essentail Books, 1959. First American edition. 116 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. First American edition. 116 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

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.

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.