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Some Observations on Book Design
by Hoffman, Richard J.
- Condition
- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Williamsville, New York, USA
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$20.00
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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 Item Price
$20.00

On Spines and Memories
by Marquand, Ed
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- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 2009
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Williamsville, New York, USA
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$25.00
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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 Item Price
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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
by Abbott, T. K.
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- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Williamsville, New York, USA
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$35.00
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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 Item Price
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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
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- Hardcover
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Williamsville, New York, USA
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$15.00
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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 Item Price
$15.00