The Golden Book: The Story of Fine Books and Bookmaking - Past & Present
by Douglas C. McMurtrie
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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The Bronx, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Covici Friede, Publishers, 1937. Copyright 1937 . Decorative Hardcover Canvas. Good/No Jacket. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 410 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. No dust jacket. Slight damage to pages along fore edge. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text. Ex-The Religious School of Congregation Emanu-El Library-Book with all the typical signs (stamps, stickers, and envelopes, etc.).
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- Bookseller
- gearbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4FislAc0031
- Title
- The Golden Book: The Story of Fine Books and Bookmaking - Past & Present
- Author
- Douglas C. McMurtrie
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Hardcover Canvas
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Copyright 1937
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Covici Friede, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Bookmaking, Book Collecting, Antiques, Rare Books, Publishing, Editing, Bibliography, Literary Studies
- Size
- 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Edges
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...