TYPE FACES OF MORRISON & GIBBS
by Morrison & Gibbs
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Morrison & Gibbs. Very Good+. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in clean dark green cloth with gilt decoration on front cover and title on spine. All edges gilt, Marble endpaper, and a pictorial color frontispiece. This volume contains examples of Monotype, Linotype and a full range of the latest display types, ornaments and borders. All pages printed within a ruled border. Typography; DisplayTypes, Borders and Ornaments; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 461 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16996
- Title
- TYPE FACES OF MORRISON & GIBBS
- Author
- Morrison & Gibbs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Morrison & Gibbs
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Typography
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
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