The Book The Story of Printing & Bookmaking
by Douglas C. McMurtrie
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press, 1943. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Gilt lettering on blue buckram covered boards. Tall 8vo, 676pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016564
- Title
- The Book The Story of Printing & Bookmaking
- Author
- Douglas C. McMurtrie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- nonfiction; books; bookmaking; history
Terms of Sale
NWJBOOKS
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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NWJBOOKS
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...