Front Cover: Great Book Jackets and Cover Design
by Powers, Alan
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- ISBN 10
- 1845332423
- ISBN 13
- 9781845332426
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: Mitchell Beazley, 2004. reprint. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 144 pages, illustrated in color with almost 300 book jackets. In this revealing and highly entertaining look at the great book jackets of the 20th century from around the world, author Alan Powers tells the story of the book jacket from its early days, via the advent of the paperback, to the most eye-catching covers produced today. With over 300 illustrations, including first editions by famous artists, jackets by key designers and artists, groundbreaking series from major publishing houses, and classic pulp-fiction jackets, this unique and fascinating insight into the world of the front cover will appeal to anyone with a passion for books and graphic design. Record # 351539
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 351539
- Title
- Front Cover: Great Book Jackets and Cover Design
- Author
- Powers, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1845332423
- ISBN 13
- 9781845332426
- Publisher
- Mitchell Beazley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Graphic, Design, , .
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About Browsing Is Arousing
From the founders of "Monroe Street Books", "Browsing is Arousing" is a strictly on-line antiquarian, rare, out-of-print & used books store. Our wide-range of inventory includes: Art, Children's Picture and Chapter, Exploration, Fiction, History, Illustrated, Literature, Mystery, Science Fiction, Photography, Performing Arts, Regional, Sciences and Sports.
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