victorian book design & colour printing by ruari mclean - 1972

Berkeley: U. of California. VG+/VG (see notes). 1972. 1st US. hardcover. 4to . 241pp . NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. Very slight bow to covers. Light wear to DJ. .

University of California Press Berkeley, second, enlarged and revised edition, 1972. Cloth, colour vignette on front board, 4to, 30 cm,. xii, 241, [16] pp, ills, facs,. From the blurb: Near Very Good in a used, price-clipped and edgeworn dustwrapper.

University of California Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. Oversized cloth. Hint of shelfwear else tight and square. Tiny pencilled number to ffep else unmarked. Block edge faintly toned. ; 11.0 X 9.0 X 1.0 inches .

Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1972. Ex-Library. VG+. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Tan cloth, gilt on red lettering on spine panel, black on red device on front cover with border in gilt. Minimally ex-library with a few institutional stamps, "discard" stamp and removed circulation apparatus on rear endpapers, appears to have circulated only slightly and thus shows very little actual wear. Cloth lightly soiled. Firm binding, clean interior beyond library stamps. xii,241 pp., illus., some color. Scarce..

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0520020782 . A nice first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike, edge worn dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number; This book is a comprehensive guide to Victorian book design and colour printing. It covers a wide range of topics, from the history of book design to examples of classic Victorian book designs and colour printing techniques. This book is an essential reference for anyone interested in Victorian book design and colour printing.; B & W and Colorplates; 4to .

University of California Press. Used - Very Good. 1972. 4to, cloth, dj., in an acetate cover. 241 pp., illus.. (Subject: Books on Books.)