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Some Observations on Book Design

Some Observations on Book Design

by Hoffman, Richard J.

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Used - Fine with no dust jacket
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
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Van Nuys, California: Richard J. Hoffman. Fine with no dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. This is a concise, concentrated essay on all aspects of proper book design and the benefits of thoughtful design. So straightforward that the lay reader can readily understand his points. "A commentary written and printed by Richard J. Hoffman at his printing office in… Read more about this item
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On Spines and Memories

On Spines and Memories

by Marquand, Ed

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Used - Fine with no dust jacket
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
2009
Binding
Hardcover
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Tieton, Washington: Marquand Editions. Fine with no dust jacket. 2009. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Pinhead nick to paper of back cover.; This brief essay is an homage to the spines of books. Spines, at their best, convey what the author, and ultimately the publisher, want the bookstore browser to assume about the book. The width, font, face, number… Read more about this item
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Catalog of Fifteenth-Century Books  : In the Library of Trinity College,  Dublin and in Marsh's Library, Dublin With a Few From Other Collections

Catalog of Fifteenth-Century Books : In the Library of Trinity College, Dublin and in Marsh's Library, Dublin With a Few From Other Collections

by Abbott, T. K.

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Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
Edition
Facsimile Reprint
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY: Burt Franklin. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1970. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Spine ends lightly bumped.; Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland has an impressive collection of incunabula donated from the collections of at least eight Archbishops, an entire library donated by the "English army in Ireland," another library of a Doctor of Divinity, and numerous… Read more about this item
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Our Devil Takes a Holiday  : Letters and Sketches sent back to the shop,  written and drawn by John R. Nash

Our Devil Takes a Holiday : Letters and Sketches sent back to the shop, written and drawn by John R. Nash

by Nash, John R.

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Used - Fine with no dust jacket
Edition
Limited Edition
Published
1963
Binding
Hardcover
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Lunenburg, Vermont: The Stinehour Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1963. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Letters written from France and England in 1960, these describe John R. Nash's encounters and visits with engravers, book printers, and job printers in their own establishments. They form an engaging essay with sufficient detail to interest those who appreciate private press work… Read more about this item
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