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New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1964. soft cover, as issued. minor rubbing to exterior. no other wear. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight sewn binding.; unpaginated. apprx. 140pp., 131 paperback covers illustrated in b/w, one to a page. george nelson was on the jury. ivan chermayeff was on the committee. covers by milton glaser, seymour chwast, leonard baskin, elaine lustig, paul rand, et al.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Sotheby's, 2001. wrappers., back cover has corner crease. tightly bound, clean, no writing or markings.; auction in london, wednesday, 23 may 2001. 100 lots., 138pp., each lot illustrated in color. includes four different lots of 1c life (one cent life). no results included.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Auction Catalogue.

Mantova: Corraini Edizioni, 2021. hardcover, illustrated boards., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps or creases. tight binding. an unused copy.; parallel text italian/english.; 351pp., illustrated throughout in color. ten essays by various contributors. a catalogue of the collection.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: British Museum Publications , 1988. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. has bound-in ribbon., no flaws or wear. clean, no writing or markings. no bumps, tears. strong binding.; 368pp., 102 color plates, 88 b/w illustrations. detailed background text and notes. a complete catalogue of the album.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. Oblong 8vo.

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2015. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. tight binding. an unused copy.; xiv-177pp., 16 color plates. 51 b/w figures. frontispiece. examines the book designs of a number of binders and designers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Cambridge, MA: Cambridge Bookplate, 1990. soft cover, as issued., top fore-corner of cover has a pucker, and a very faint damp-line. none of it anywhere else. no other flaws or wear. clean, no writing or markings, strong sewn binding., errata sheet laid-in. 1000 copies were printed.; xi-155pp., b/w illustrations throughout. 75 artists included.. First Edition /First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario, 2001. hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws., 96pp., 39 illustrations in color and b/w. , photos., 3 essays., reference material, bibliography, chronology, etc.; for the acknowledged extent of masson's influence on postwar art, there is scant published material in english. this book is a welcome addition to the lonely extant group.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

New York: Garland Publishing, 1977. cloth, hardcover., small smudge to bottom edge. no writing or markings. no bumps. strong binding.; xciii-787pp., exhaustive reference on the books and other published works of arnold bennett.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bibliography.

NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1988. cloth, hard cover in dust jacket, black cloth with gilt decoration. large, heavy item., very small spot of clouded laminate to dj, negligible impact. no other flaws or wear. clean, no writing or markings, strong binding, hinges. no bumps, tears, clips. a very well preserved copy.; 200pp., 252 illustrations, including 202 color plates. contains the work of 50 bookbinders. comprehensive.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Books, 1984. hard cover, dark blue buckram., no flaws or wear, clean, tight, no markings. appears unused.; first published in 1850., 111pp., b/w illustrations. in new york city, 1850, the walker and sons book bindery occupied four stories. very busy. here is a facsimile reissue of the account of it, along with relevant writings from the 1980s.. Facsimile Edition, First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Los Angeles: William Dailey Rare Books Ltd , 2000. hard cover in dust jacket, cloth-backed illustrated boards., faint, minor toning to some page margins, more on first and last few sheets. avery small stain-dot to front free endpaper. dj has very slight rubbing, yet no tears, chips. no bumps. strong binding. the contents are all fine.; 127pp., 254 color illustrations of strikingly attractive bindings, most 19th century and from a number of nations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Plus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

New Castle, DE/Madison, NJ: Oak Knoll Press in Association with the Madison Public Library, 2005. hard cover in slipcase, leather-backed marbled paper covered boards. errata slip laid-in., slipcase covered in marbled paper. no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps or other wear. tight binding.; this is number 145 from the limited edition of 170 signed copies.; xviii-174pp., several tipped-in examples of work done at the press. b/w photos.. Signed by Author. First Edition - Limited. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Cambridge: Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, Harvard College Library, 1985. soft cover, as issued. sewn binding..no flaws - clean, tight binding, no writing or text markings.; xiv-114pp., color frontispiece, illustrated in b/w., catalogue with detailed entries.; this copy is signed by nancy finlay under her printed name on the title page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

Rotterdam/Zwolle: Caldic Collectie/Waanders Uitgevers, 2009. hard cover, illustrated boards., no flaws or wear, clean, no writing or markings. tight binding. appears unused.; dutch text.; 128pp., illustrated throughout in color. collection of 50 separate books or sets spanning the 20th and start of the 21st century. arp, braque, calder, calle, delaunay, eliasson, johns, kandinsky, lewitt, ruscha, tapies, and wendingen, inter alia.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Exhibition Catalogue.

New York: J. J. Augustin, 1944. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., minor bits of soiling, wear to dj, no chips or clips. front free endpaper has an unusual bookplate which contains the letters of the owner's name in bold black capitals, but with odd spacing. text section shows some uniform age-dulling. no writing or markings. no bumps. strong binding.; 120pp. of text with some illustrations, including a tipped-in color frontis. followed by 39pp. of illustrations in b/w. introduction by dard hunter. a limited ed. was printed the previous year.. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Cheshire, CT: Graphics Press, 2006. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight binding. appears unused.; 213pp., illustrated throughout in color and b/w., first printing.. First Edition /First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Cheshire, CT: Graphics Press, 2017. soft cover, folded card covers., no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps, tears, creases. tight sewn binding. appears unused.; this copy is signed by tufte with silver marker on title page.; 213pp., illustrated throughout in color, b/w.. Signed by Author. Fifth Softcover Printing . Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

NY: Three Mountains Press, 1976. soft cover, as issued., no flaws or wear. clean, no markings, tight binding. no bumps, tears, creases.; 81pp., b/w illustrations. interview, essays, bibliography, on lynd ward.. First Edition /First Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Cassell and Co. LTD, 1953. blue buckram with gilt lettering to spine, slightly bevelled edges and gilt top edge in dust jacket. back panel of dust jacket has one short edge-tear closed on verso with small piece of removeable archival booktape and one miniscule edge-chip to spine's crown and a corresponding one at foot. very slight toning to upper portion of dj's panels and spine. no other flaws, a very well preserved copy.; from the edition of 1,000 copies and numbered 718.; xv-224pp., small figures throughout, photograph of eric gill as frontispiece.; first edition of important reference bibliography.. First Edition - Limited. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Very Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bibliography.

U.K.: Laurence King Publishing, Ltd., 2009. hard cover in dust jacket. no flaws or wear. clean, no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, etc., tight binding. appears unused.; 224pp., illustrated throughout in color, b/w. foreword by steven heller. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.