Providence, RI: The Students of the Rhode Island School of Design. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. Artistic, nicely-designed 1949 RISD (Rhode Island School of Design) yearbook. IN ITS UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. A clean, Near Fine quarto (with beautiful graphic design to the panels ) in a bright, VG dustjacket, with light chipping to the panel edges and a 2" chip along the front panel's top-edge. Very impressive student experimenting with layout and photomontage.

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Bookseller: Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8423
Title: Portfolio 1949 (RISD Yearbook)
Author: -
Format/Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Collectible; Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Students of the Rhode Island School of Design
Place of Publication: Providence, RI
Keywords: Rare College yearbooks, rare RISD, rare Design Books
Bookseller catalogs: Art; Design;

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Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...