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The Neale M. Albert Collection of Miniature Designer Bindings: A Catalog of an Exhibition Held at the Grolier Club, September 13- November 4, 2006
by Albert, Neale M.; Grill, Tom
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- vg
- ISBN 10
- 0910672679
- ISBN 13
- 9780910672672
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Piccolo Press, 2006. Hardcover. vg. Photographs by Tom Grill. Oblong 8vo. 212pp. Dark gray cloth with illustrated paste-down and gold lettering on spine housed in gray cloth slipcase. Frontispiece of Neale M. Albert. Chapters are divided into binding categories; traditional, variations, geometric, abstract, representational, gems, flora & fauna, lettering, diminutive, and experimental. Profusely illustrated with multiple reproductions of color photographs of each of the 250 exhibited books, and explanations for each by their designer. 1 3/4" water stain to top edge of rear board. Overall near fine condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21719
- Title
- The Neale M. Albert Collection of Miniature Designer Bindings: A Catalog of an Exhibition Held at the Grolier Club, September 13- November 4, 2006
- Author
- Albert, Neale M.; Grill, Tom
- Illustrator
- Photographs by Tom Grill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0910672679
- ISBN 13
- 9780910672672
- Publisher
- Piccolo Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- book collecting, bibliophile, ornamental bookmaking, book design, binding art, bookbinding
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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