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The Illustrated Book

The Illustrated Book

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The Illustrated Book

by Weitenkampf, Frank

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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. An extensive history of the illustration of books from the fifteenth century to the early twentieth century, with a special chapter devoted to color work and children's books. With over 100 black and white illustrations and a lengthy list of reference books on the subject. Bound in red cloth with gilt titling to spine. Clean and bright interior. In turquoise and white dust jacket with title to spine and front panels. Wear to edges of jacket including a few chips and tears. A few spots of soiling to rear panel of jacket. 314 pages. BOB/020323.

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Bookseller
The Kelmscott Bookshop US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
36327
Title
The Illustrated Book
Author
Weitenkampf, Frank
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Date Published
1938

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About The Kelmscott Bookshop

Our bookshop is open by appointment only in Historic Savage Mill. We specialize in artists' books, private press, William Morris, and general rare and antique books.

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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...
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....
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...

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