An Encyclopedia of the Book: Terms Used in Paper-Making, Printing, Bookbinding and Publishing with Notes on Illuminated Manuscripts, Bibliophiles, Private Presses and Printing Societies
by Geoffrey Ashall Glaister
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
The World Publishing Company, 1960. Hardcover. Good. Cleveland, 1960; red cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; light wear to boards; beige dust jacket with black cover titles and spine titles, now in Brodart cover; 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; pencil markings on flyleaf; mild foxing to endpapers. 484 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.
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- Bookseller
- A Squared Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TNC360
- Title
- An Encyclopedia of the Book: Terms Used in Paper-Making, Printing, Bookbinding and Publishing with Notes on Illuminated Manuscripts, Bibliophiles, Private Presses and Printing Societies
- Author
- Geoffrey Ashall Glaister
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The World Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1960
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...