The Shaping of Our Alphabet: a Study of Changing Type Styles
by Denman, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good - Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955 Book. Good - Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. 228 pp, introduction, 12 chapters, appendix, index with b&w illustrations throughout. Ex Library with all the usual markings. Edgewear to top, bottom and fore-edges with faded boards. Interior is clean, white and bright with tight and strong binding, and no underlining or highlighting. Maroon tape over grey boards..
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Details
- Seller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 003124
- Title
- The Shaping of Our Alphabet: a Study of Changing Type Styles
- Author
- Denman, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- BOOKS & PUBLISHING ALPHABET TYPE STYLES
- Bookseller catalogs
- BOOKS & PUBLISHING;
- Size
- Large 8vo
Terms of Sale
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...