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Cover (signed copy)
by Peter Mendelsund
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus
- ISBN 10
- 1576876675
- ISBN 13
- 9781576876671
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Brooklyn: Powerhouse Books, 2014. hardcover in clear printed dust jacket., dj has the sort of faint rubbing which is common with them, minor impact here. no flaws or wear elsewhere. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. strong binding.; this copy is signed by peter mendelsund on the title-page with no additional inscription.; xxix-270pp., illustrated throughout in color. author presents and writes about his process as a book designer, particularly cover designs.. Signed by Author. First Edition /Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Synopsis
Peter Mendelsund is the associate art director of Alfred A. Knopf Books, and a recovering classical pianist. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and two daughters.
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Details
- Bookseller
- art longwood books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23290
- Title
- Cover (signed copy)
- Author
- Peter Mendelsund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Plus
- Edition
- First Edition /Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1576876675
- ISBN 13
- 9781576876671
- Publisher
- Powerhouse Books
- Place of Publication
- Brooklyn
- Date Published
- 2014
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Peter Mendelsund.; Book Design.; Book Designers.; Cover Designs.; Graphic Design.
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About the Seller
art longwood books
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Gloucester, Massachusetts
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Glossary
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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