A Rod for the Back of the Binder. Some Considerations of Binding With Reference to the Ideals of the Lakeside Press. by LAKESIDE PRESS, THE - 0

Chicago: R R Donnelley & Sons Company. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. No dust jacket. Only defect is a slight rubbing or tear of the front cover label. ; 32 p. ; .

Chicago: The Lakeside Press R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company , 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Excellent . None. None 7.75 x 10.5 x .25 inches. Very clean pages. Inside back cover gutter has some glue line discoloration due to an acidic binding glue. Fabric split on a small portion of spine. No cracked boards, binding is tight. Printed cloth cover is still bright and clean. Very minimal wear, if any, on book edges. 16 halftone plates on 8 leaves, 29 text figures. Printed cloth with gilt-lettered label on cover. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

The Lakeside Press; R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company; Chicago; 1928. First edition. Brown/black cloth-covered boards decorated with clouds, pasted-on leather label with gilt lettering on front board, 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches, 32 pp., 16 b/w plates (b/w photos of fine bindings) protected by tissue guards. Very good plus (mild rubbing and edgewear; tissue guard for plate IV missing; else fine). (3214018). F. Hardcover.

Chicago: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, by the Lakeside Press, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. The finest looking copy of this book that I've ever seen. Brown textured linen cloth over boards, no lettering to spine, but a most handsome black cloth label with gilt lettered title to front cover. 32 pp. Preface by the R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company treating of the book's subject. Several score handsome black-and-white illustrations, and several more black-and-white plates printed on high-gloss paper.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Chicago, IL: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company / Lakeside Press. Very Good+. 1929. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Photographs; This book is in Very Good+ condition and was possibly issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light rubbing and one small tear to the cloth on the top spine end of the book cover. There is a repaired tear to the spine of the book cloth as well. The text pages are mostly clean and bright, but do have some beginning toning to the edges and the endpapers. The tissue guards on some of the illustrated plates are missing. "The Donnelley company aimed to produce books and periodicals with impressive modern design and mass printed commercial and reference materials. Lakeside Press produced Encyclopædia Britannica, Time Magazine, Life Magazine, promotional literature for the Model T Ford, catalogs for Sears Roebuck, among others. The Press produced high quality collectible… Read More

The Lakeside Press / R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company. Used - Good. 1928. First Edition Dec. cloth, 32 pp., illus. Head and heel of spine frayed, else very good.. (Subject: Books on Books.)

Chicago: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1928. . 4to. 32 pp. Very good with marginal edgewear to boards and foxing. Hard cover. No dust jacket. Patterned black and gilt cloth binding. Leather title on cover with gilt text. Beveled pages. First edition.