Books from lobstabooks

The County Councils Association London 1928 VG (no dj, matt green boards with gilt titles on green cloth backstrip, Salop County Council stamp on front endpaper and prelims, one passage underlined in pencil and one or two small pencil marks in margins else no significant fault) octavo 81pp. Second edition.

A M Holden London 1901 G (no dj, red cloth lightly faded on spine, black titles an black flower design on front board,browning free endpapers and pencil signature front free endpaper, contents firm and sound, one or two small spots else no significant fault) 12mo 109pp. Fourth edition. Professor Meiklejohn's Series. Practical suggestions on how to write an essay,… Read more about this item

Batsford London 1944 VG (original blue cloth with gilt titles, slightly faded, no dj) Octavo. 148pp Colour frontis and other illustrations throughout.

Fitzhouse Books London 1990 Fine/fine (book and dj both no fault) large octavo 340pp. Comprehensive study of the history of colour printing. Includes 22 detailed chapters on individuals, publishers and the development and improvement of special methods and techniques through to the early twentieth century. llustrated with 28 plates spanning the history of coloured book illustration techniques.

Macdonald and Evans London 1963 Vg/Vg (clean clipped dj lightly rubbed and creased top edge,clean red cloth with bright silver titles on spine, a very clean tight bright copy with no marks or inscriptions but fusty smell) 12mo 193pp. First edition. The basic laws and principles of printing design, the evolution of the typeface, type recognition and reproduction, book design,… Read more about this item

Batsford London 1949 VG (original orange cloth in virually unmarked condition with minimal wear, no dj) Octavo 244pp colour frontis and illustrated throughout