American Wood Type, 1828-1900

NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped, foxed and worn. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 0442113056 . Black cloth binding. Profusely illustrated with examples of historic wood type, including over 100 type specimens. Bibliography, index. . Includes chapters on wood type designers and printers, manufacturing details, wood type styles, chronological development, and competition with other types… Read more about this item

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1969. Black buckram cloth, silver gilt title, in original dustjacket, (12.25 x 9.5 inches). First Edition. 350 pages, with Bibliography and Index; illustrated with more than 600 styles of wood type classified and shown by period; 106 complete alphabets of wood type. The bibliography includes a listing of all wood type specimen books found… Read more about this item

Van Nostrand Reinhold. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's oversized cloth. Cloth lightly scuffed, text block edge and front endpage mildly insected. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar has an internally repaired 10cm tear to rear panel. ; quarto; 350 pages .

Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1969. hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 0x0x0. 1969 edition. Dust jacket is heavily chipped and soiled, and has been wrapped to prevent further damage. Black cloth boards have light wear. Binding is slightly askew, but sturdy. There are a few small marks and stains on page edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. 350 pages, oversized. LO

Da Capo Press, Inc., 1977. Trade Paperback -- Very Good -- Clean and tight with only lightest of wear -- 318 pages with illustrations throughout. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, 1969 HARDBACK BOOK AND DUST JACKET IN NEAR FINE CONDITION. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

UsedGood. 1969 printing w/ alt B&W cover. There is a signature or handwriting on the inside front cover. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing This is a hardcover copy This is an ex library book with sticker sand markings The book is slightly cocked Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and… Read more about this item

Liber Apertus Press 2010. Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, green lettering to spine, 351pp, illus, VG (moderate curling & creasing to covers, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, sl soiling to page edges, light foxing to inside covers)

Da Capo Pr, 1977T. paperback. Good. 1.0000 in x 12.0000 in x 9.0000 in. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Da Capo Pr, 1977. paperback. VERY GOOD. 12x9x1. 350 clean, unmarked, tight pages; small crease and tear at fore-edge of first few pages; very light shelf and corner wear on cover

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.