Victorian Book Design & Colour Printing

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… Read more about this item

Faber, 1972. Second Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Publisher's hardback in better than very good condition: firm and square, strong joints. Complete with original dustjacket, not showing any tears or chips, just slightly rubbed. Contents tight and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Thus a tidy book in very… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 1972. Second revised. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Second edition, revised and enlarged. Illustrated throughout in b/w, with 16 different color plates than the first edition, but which "relate to them", as McLean states. McLean approached this book not as an examination of book illustration in the Victorian era, as so many already… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1963. First edition, 8vo, pp. xvi, 182; illus. throughout, many in color; about fine in the jacket. Informative survey of book-making in England 1830-1880.

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 .

London: Faber & Faber 1972 2nd edition, enlarged and revised. 4to, hard cover, dust jacket, beige cloth, with black and pink illustrtaed roundel embossing to front cover, lower corner of front endflap of jacket is clipped, xii+241pp including index, colour and black and white illustrations throughout, top edge of pages between 229 to 236 have closed… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 1963. Pp. xbvi+182, 72 plates (8 coloured), black & white half-title and title page vignettes, text illustrations, index; pink cloth, spine blocked in purple and lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed, the backstrip lightly browned; bookplate of T. R. Urban on upper pastedown, short split at foot of upper… Read more about this item

London, Faber & Faber, 1972. 2. Hardcover. Good. Gilt cloth with dust jacket, illustrated in colour.

London: Faber & Faber, 1963. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. This copy belonged to the noted bibliographer Roy Stokes. First edition, 1963. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 182 pp., illustrated (some in color), clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Very Good+ dust jacket, Stokes's signature on the front flyleaf, a bit of age-toning to the… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 1972. Second edition, enlarged and revised. Hardcover. Orig. basket weave tan cloth with front cover pictorial inset framed in gilt. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 241 pages. 29 x 22.5 cm. With 16 new color plates in this enlarged edition, and additional black and white plates. Discusses the introduction of chromolithography, and further mechanical… Read more about this item

London: Faber, 1972. Second Revised Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to. xii, 241 pp., illus. Second edition, enlarged and revised. Front flap of dustjacket is creased, else a fine copy.

[London]: Faber & Faber, 1972. Second edition "revised and enlarged," 4to, pp. xii, 241, [1]; illustrated throughout, much in color; fine copy in the jacket. Informative survey of book-making in England 1830-1880.

London: Faber & Faber, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. VG+/VG-. 1st ed. (U.K.) 8vo, hot pink cloth / gilt titles, 182 pp, 8 colour plates, 64 monochrome plates, 9 line illustrations, index. VERY GOOD+ book / VERY GOOD- jacket: book has small stain to top page edge, contents clean and tight; jacket has… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner name on front pastedown endpaper, . some dog-eared pages.. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. xvi, 182pp. Many color and black and white plates. Reddish-pink cloth binding. A classic book history reference with many illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Oxford Univ. Press, 1963-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. 8x5x1. Very good first edition in very good minus price unclipped dust jacket ($10.00). Binding is solid. Jacket is generally nice with some shelfwear and extra wear/rubbing/tanning at spine and a bit on front cover. Will ship (and look nice) in an archival quality clear Brodart cover. We… Read more about this item

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

London: Faber & Faber, 1963. Pp. xvi+182, 72 plates (8 coloured), black & white half-title, title, and text illustrations, index; demy 8vo; pink cloth, spine blocked in purple and lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, slightly foxed, edges a trifle rubbed, the backstrip browned; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, edges of leaves ; Faber & Faber,… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 1963. Pp. xvi+182, 72 plates (8 coloured), black & white half-title and title page vignettes and text illustrations, index; bound for Richard Griffin by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in qr. red morocco, the spine lettered and ruled in gilt between raised bands, with the owner's initials in gilt, marbled papered boards, slightly rubbed; t.e.g.; matching marbled… Read more about this item

London: faber & faber, 1963. 8vo. pp.xvi + 162 + 64 black & white plates and 8 colour plates 9 line drawings. The upper flap of the dust wrapper has been cut off. There is a sellotape mark to the rear of the dustwrapper.Internally Very Good. Original red cloth in dust wrapper.

Yale University Press, 1975-11-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 120 pp plus 40 pages of illustrations at end of text. The volume is bumped on the spine ends. The dust jacket, protected in a sleeve, is edge rubbed with nicks and very short closed tears. The spine is lightly sunned and there is a hint of… Read more about this item