Books and Printing

Good. Former library book. The binding is tight. There are a few pages that have notes and other markings on them. The cover is lightly worn along the edges. There is no dust jacket.

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1951. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy bound in buckram and decorated in gilt. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dulled and bumped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xv, 430 p. : illus.; 21 cm. Notes: Includes index. ""The first work with American types [by] Lawrence C.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Savannah: Frederic C. Beil, 1991. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (ii), xviii, 417, (3) pages. Reprint of the first edition. Light foxing to the spine of the dust jacket, else a near fine copy. Illustrated. Essays by Wroth, Warde, Dwiggins, Rogers, Ransom, Pollard, Grabhorn, Morison, Gill, Goudy and others.

Cleveland: World Publishing Company. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Toning to jacket. Minor tearing to jacket crown at spine. Stated First Edition. Limited to 1,000 copies, this being hand-numbered 92.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

The World Publishing Co. Used - Acceptable. 1951. Cloth. 8vo. (Subject: Books on Books.)

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.