London and New York: The Studio Publications (1949) 88 pp. Original red cloth covers, top of spine bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly foxed w/ wear and few chips to top edges, w/ large piece (approx. 7 1/2" wide x 1 1/2" long) missing from bottom edge of front panel. Approx. 5" closed tear at top edge of rear panel of DJ. Illust. w/ numerous bookplate designs. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 11164JL
Title: MAKING A BOOKPLATE: How to Do it Series, Number 39 (Thirty-Nine)
Author: Severin, Mark F
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Fair
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Studio Publications
Place of Publication: London and New York
Keywords: JOURNALISM REFERENCE GUIDE BOOKPLATES EX-LIBRIS DECORATIVE ARTS COLLECTIONS COLLECTING COLLECTORS COLLECTIBLES VALUE NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED
Bookseller catalogs: Reference; Decorative Art; Journalism;
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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