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The Work of Bruce Rogers: Jack of all Trades: Master of One
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and sunned.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Oxford University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and sunned.. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Rogers in green ink on half title. liv, 127pp, index. Many photos and illustrations, including some color plates. Title continued: A Catalogue of an Exhibition Arranged by the American Institute of Graphic Arts and the Grolier Club of New York, with an Introduction by D. B. Updike, A Letter from John T. McCutcheon and an Address by Mr. Rogers. Frontispiece photo and facsimile signature of Rogers. Blue cloth binding. A bibliography of the noted book designer and typographer's designs. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42812
- Title
- The Work of Bruce Rogers: Jack of all Trades: Master of One
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and sunned.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1939
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BRUCE Rogers, Book Design, TYPOGRAPHY, Bibliographical Catalogues
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books about Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Facsimile
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Sunned
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