The Book : The Story of Printing & Bookmaking
by McMurtrie, D.C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in used and price-clipped dustwrapper
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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- Bookseller
- Wykeham Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-12233
- Title
- The Book : The Story of Printing & Bookmaking
- Author
- McMurtrie, D.C
- Format/Binding
- Cloth, 8vo, 234 x 158 mm,
- Book Condition
- Very Good in used and price-clipped dustwrapper
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, London, 1967 reprint of the 1943 third edition
- Date Published
- 1967 reprint of the 1943 third
- Pages
- xxx, 676 pp, numerous illustrations
- Keywords
- Douglas McMurtrie book history printing bookmaking paper bookbinding
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.