Quarto-Millenary - 250 Publications of the Limited Editions Club 1929-1954
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Cedar Ridge, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. #1199 of 2,250. 4to, 1/4 black leather over red beveled cloth with black leather inset cover medallion. the first 250 volumes of the Limited Editions Club are described with numerous examples of the handsomely designed title pages, txt pages, text pages with illustrations, full page illustrations and black and white photos of many bindings, with a detailed bebliography organized by subscription series beginning with the October 1929 edition of The Travels of Lemuel Gulliver and including the eight special publications done in larger or smaller editions. Extensively indexed by author, artist, title, translator and editior. Chips to leather spine label else fine in sturdy matching slipcase with a few chips to corners, no previous owner's marks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bud Plant & Hutchison Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29537
- Title
- Quarto-Millenary - 250 Publications of the Limited Editions Club 1929-1954
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated; Fine Press; Books on Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Bud Plant & Hutchison Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cedar Ridge, California
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...