London: Adam & Charles Black 1937. (hardcover) xv, [illus], 224pp, [1]. Fair in fair dust jacket. 8vo. Red cloth boards, lettering and device in gold to spine. Head of spine sunned where jacket is chipped. Top-edge coloured red. Dust jacket with ½" chip at head, price clipped; the front flap of the jacket was once pasted to the front pastedown, jacket flap tattered, paper transfer to front pastedown. Dust jacket appearance greatly improved by mylar. Faint erasure to ffep. Catalogue grid pasted to rear pastedown. Eaton's stamps to EPs. Internally free of marginalia, underlining, or any other such blemishes. Illustrated with 24 collotype plates and 8 head-and-tail pieces. From the Library of English Art series, edited by C. M. Weekley. Other titles from the series available..

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Bookseller: Spafford Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 120189
Title: The English Print
Author: Gray, Basil
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Adam & Charles Black
Place of Publication: London
Keywords: Print Making, Art
Bookseller catalogs: Art and Architecture;

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Device: Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Marginalia: Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
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...