In Quest of the Perfect Book:. Reminiscences & Reflections of a Bookman
de Orcutt, William Dana
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good+ (Very Good+ textblock). No DJ
- Librería
-
Portland, Maine, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
1926. Hardcover. Good+ (Very Good+ textblock). No DJ. Hardcover. Orcutt was a book and type designer who work with/at the renowned Plimpton Press. A relatively well crafted tale, nicely illustrated, exploring the nuances of the book arts in nearly all its facets. Very nice reading copy. Very minor shelf/edge wear, ex libris (in library binding, spine marking, removed pocket, etc), else tight, bright and unmarred. Rebound in green cloth boards, white ink lettering, color frontispiece. 8vo. 316pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Lux Mentis, Booksellers
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 3351
- Título
- In Quest of the Perfect Book:. Reminiscences & Reflections of a Bookman
- Autor
- Orcutt, William Dana
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good+ (Very Good+ textblock). No DJ
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Fecha de publicación
- 1926
- Palabras clave
- Books on Books/Writing/Literature
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Sobre el vendedor
Lux Mentis, Booksellers
Miembro de Biblio desde 2004
Portland, Maine
Sobre Lux Mentis, Booksellers
Lux Mentis specializes in fine/limited editions and rarities, books that have been treasured and will continue to be treasured. We focus on design bindings, artist books, and esoterica (occult, demonology, fetishism, challenging material in all areas). Lux Mentis offers a range of client services. We will appraise your current collection, or help you to build or extend your personal library. Every bit as importantly, we are experts at helping to find the perfect gift. We are actively seeking to acquire fine books and entire libraries, and will readily place items on consignment when you decide to sell. At Lux Mentis we offer careful research, an unusual inventory, individualized service, and an expert staff. If you don't find exactly what you are looking for on the web site, contact us and we will do our best to assist you with your individual needs.
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- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
