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[publisher: Harper and Brothers Publishers, NY] Hardcover (1948), stated Revised Edition, code E-X, Good to Very Good/Good Plus dj, octavo, 200pp., black cloth hardcover, bright gold lettering on backstrip with slight fraying at very tips, unclipped ($3.50) pictorial mylar-enclosed dj with rubbing at hinges & numerous small chips & tears around edges but overall solid, binding tight, slight foxing on endpapers o/w text unmarked. [Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.]
New York: Harper and Brothers Publishers, Date: 1948. Hardcover. 200 pages. An important reference book from one of the more important and influential book and type designers of the 20th century. A very good copy in black cloth boards that have some minor wear, with the gilt lettering to the spine largely flecked off and with a bookplate to the front pastedown. No dust jacket. Internally a clean copy of this classic that is seemingly fairly uncommon in any edition. 1948. Harper and Brothers Publishers US
New York: Harper and Brothers Publishers, Date: 1948. Hardcover. 200 pages. An important reference book from one of the more important and influential book and type designers of the 20th century. A very good copy in black cloth boards that have some minor wear, with the gilt lettering to the spine largely flecked off and with a bookplate to the front pastedown. No dust jacket. Internally a clean copy of this classic that is seemingly fairly uncommon in any edition. 1948. Harper and Brothers Publishers [US]
New York: Harper Brothers, Date: 1928. First edition. Near Fine. Large 8vo, cloth backed decorated boards, x, 200 pp. Illustrated throughout with b&w figures. Near Fine, no dust jacket. Clean and unmarked interior; with light wear to spine.A fresh copy of a rare title. Publisher code M-C corresponds to December 1928. 1928. Harper Brothers [US]
Harper, Date: 1948. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding remains tight and structurally sound. Aesthetic tear on page 9; no text obscurred; all interior pages with text absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1948. Harper [US]
[publisher: Harper & Brothers,, New York] Hardcover 23cm. 8vo. Pp. xi, 200. Illusts. Seventh impression. c.1935. Orig. qtr. cloth, decorative boards. Foredge corners a little worn. Good. Follows the binding style, as well as the text and typography of the first edition, 1928. A revised edition appeared in 1948. Uncommon in any edition. [Oxford, OXF, United Kingdom]
[publisher: Harper and Brothers Publishers, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. 200 pages. An important reference book from one of the more important and influential book and type designers of the 20th century. A very good copy in black cloth boards that have some minor wear, with the gilt lettering to the spine largely flecked off and with a bookplate to the front pastedown. No dust jacket. Internally a clean copy of this classic that is seemingly fairly uncommon in any edition. [Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1948]
New York Harper Brothers 1928 First edition Near Fine Large 8vo, cloth backed decorated boards, x, 200 pp. Illustrated throughout with b&w figures. Near Fine, no dust jacket. Clean and unmarked interior; with light wear to spine. A fresh copy of a rare title. Publisher code M-C corresponds to December 1928.
[publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition, first printing. Internally clean and bright. Rear hinge cracked but holding. Binding is firm. Externally rubbed and worn, especially at corners and spine ends. Extremely scarce true first edition of this classic. [Amherst, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1928]
[publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York] Hardcover A-Y printing. No DJ. Several open tears to cloth cover along the edges with a larger tear along the spine. Discoloration to pages. No markings to text and/or images. Lettering along the spine almost faded away (see image). Some wear along the edges, tips, and along the spine. Some rubbing wear to cloth covers. [Naperville, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1948]
[publisher: Harper and Brothers Publishing] Hardcover 7th Edition. 200 pages. Book measures 6" x 9". Later printing of this Dwiggins classic. Boards shows some bowing. Binding is solid. This copy is lacking the dust jacket. Very Good condition. [Holyoke, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1928]
Hardcover Harper and Brothers New York 1948 water damage to boards and dust jacket. water staining to edge of pages not affecting text. binding tight. pages slightly browned. [Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.]
[publisher: Harper] Hardcover Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding remains tight and structurally sound. Aesthetic tear on page 9; no text obscurred; all interior pages with text absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.1 [Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.]
[publisher: Harper] Hardcover Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding remains tight and structurally sound. Aesthetic tear on page 9; no text obscurred; all interior pages with text absent any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 0.1 [Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.]
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