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Heritage of the graphic arts : a selection of lectures delivered at Gallery 303, New York City under the direction of Dr. Robert L. Leslie / Edited by Chandler B. Grannis
by Grannis, Chandler Brinkerhoff [ed.]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0835202135
- ISBN 13
- 9780835202138
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
New York : Bowker, 1972. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. In a protective clear plastic cover. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 291 pages; Physical description: xii, 291p., illus. ; 26cm. Subjects: Type designers -- Biography -- Private presses -- Design -- Art -- History.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 222717
- Title
- Heritage of the graphic arts : a selection of lectures delivered at Gallery 303, New York City under the direction of Dr. Robert L. Leslie / Edited by Chandler B. Grannis
- Author
- Grannis, Chandler Brinkerhoff [ed.]
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0835202135
- ISBN 13
- 9780835202138
- Publisher
- New York : Bowker
- Place of Publication
- New Providence, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1972
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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