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A History of Printing: Its Development Through Five Hundred Years

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A History of Printing: Its Development Through Five Hundred Years

by Oswald, John Clyde

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New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1928 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. xx (ii) 403 (3) pp, illus. First Edition, 1928. Light external wear with loose frontis, and age-toning to bottom and fore text block. No markings, tight binding, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.5". Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, and gilt top text block..

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Bookseller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
006208
Title
A History of Printing: Its Development Through Five Hundred Years
Author
Oswald, John Clyde
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
D. Appleton and Company
Place of Publication
New York and London
Date Published
1928
Keywords
BOOKS & PUBLISHING PRINTING HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT
Bookseller catalogs
BOOKS & PUBLISHING;
Size
Large Octavo

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About West Side Book Shop, ABAA

West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.

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Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
Text Block
Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.

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