Golden Book the Story Of Fine Books and Bookmaking-Past & Present

Covici Friede: , 1934. First published in 1927, this bok is the Third edition from Jan. 1934, 410 pages, illustrated in b&w. "A fascinating history that traces the contributions of each great master of the craft, from earliest times, through the five centuries down to the examples of the modern private presses. More than 150 illustrations of fine type pages,… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Convici-Freide, 1934. Hardcover. Good. Third edition. Good plus/ rough-cut, yellowed pages, spine-ends and corners are slightly frayed, minor shelf-rubbing and a slightly loose hinge. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

8vo, cloth, dust jacket, illustrated, 410. Dust jacket in two pieces, jacket also has some chips and folds around edges, normal aging and browning; otherwise very good. Concise history of the art of bookmaking.

Chicago: Pascal Covici, Publisher. Very Good. 1927. Hardcover. Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1927. 1/2000. Slight toning to edge of contents, spine ends and cover edges rubbed, navy boards have gilt detailing, hinges starting, overall a Very Good copy. .

New York: Covici-Friede. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1934. Third Edition. Hardcover.