PAGA I: Printing & Graphic Arts, 1953 Volume I, [Nos. 1-4]
by Nash, Ray; Rollo G. Silver and Roderick D. Stinehour (editors)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Lunenburg, Vermont: The Stinehour Press, 1953. Quarter black cloth over marbled paper boards (hardcover), gilt title, (9.5 x 6.25 inches). First Edition. 88 pages; illustrated. Complete first year of the quarterly publication on printing and the book arts. Provenance: former owner's stamp of Jon R. Kelly on front fly. An exceptionally clean, tight copy in the original fragile acetate jacket showing some chipping at edges. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005799
- Title
- PAGA I: Printing & Graphic Arts, 1953 Volume I, [Nos. 1-4]
- Author
- Nash, Ray; Rollo G. Silver and Roderick D. Stinehour (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Stinehour Press
- Place of Publication
- Lunenburg, Vermont
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Graphic Arts
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...