Designing for People
by Henry Dreyfuss
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
2 Copies Available from This Seller
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY HENRY DREYFUSS on the front blank endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1955 stated 1st printing. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, which shows soiling to the panels and vey mild chipping at the spine ends. Octavo, dozens of crisp black-and-white photos in addition to wonderful margin illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21661
- Title
- Designing for People
- Author
- Henry Dreyfuss
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- rare design, rare industrial design, rare Henry Dreyfuss, industrial designer Henry Dreyfuss
- Bookseller catalogs
- Design;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....