The Golden Book The Story of Fine Books and Bookmaking - Past & Present. by McMurtrie, Douglas C - 1927

Covici-Friede. Good with no dust jacket. 1934. Hardcover. Wear and rubbing to black cloth covers. Binding sound. Text clean of highlighting, underlining or other pen/pencil marks. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Tracking on every package. ; 410 pages .

Pascal Covici. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Book Good. No dust jacket. Bookplate inside. Small dampstain to the front panel.

Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Third edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Hardcover, blue cover rubbed at spine ends and bumped corners, browned top and bottom edges, pages lightly browned at edges, foredges lightly soiled. Dustwrapper rubbed and chipped at spine ends and corners, soiled and worn, small chip missing from center of spine, chipping at top and bottom edges, stamped on front flap. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1934. black cloth, dust jacket. thick 8vo. black cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 410 pages. Third edition, with some revisions. (S-K 1830 for binding references). Minor chipping to the edges of the dust jacket, else a near fine copy. Excellent one volume guide to the history of the book.

Chicago: Covici, Friede, Publishers, 1934. blue cloth, dust jacket. thick 8vo. blue cloth, dust jacket. xv, 410 pages. Third edition, with some revisions. Lacking the dust jacket. A near fine copy.

Chicago. Pascal Covici, Publisher. 1927. sm4to. 4 cm, first edition limited to two thousand copies, xiv,406p., title-page vignette, frontis, decorated headers & first initials, numerous illustrations including facsimile plates, notes, index, full dark blue cloth, elaborately full gilt decorated on all sides, gilt titles, wide inner dentelles, t.e.g., bookplates removed from front & rear paste-downs endpapers, spine slightly dulled, very good sound copy (bks). ~ Eminent American typeface and graphic designer, Douglas C. McMurtrie (1888-1944) traces the development of bookmaking from the beginning of written records down to the 1920's.