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New Directions in Bookbinding by Smith, Philip - 1974

by Smith, Philip

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New Directions in Bookbinding

by Smith, Philip

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
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New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1974. Book. Illus. by profuse color & black/white illustrations, plus profuse drawings. Fine. Hardcover. First U.S.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Still an important book in the evolution of design, artistic book binding. Smith was revolutionary and still of great influence in his native England as well as in the U.S. An exceptional copy in original brown leatherette with an artistic image of Smith on the front cover, and bright silver title on the unfaded spine. As new inside. Dust jacket has no flaws and is not price clipped. Included in this volume is a set of 15 (of 16) postcard size cards, each a color image of one of the major works in design binding by Smith. .
  • Bookseller Craftsbury Antiquarian Books US (US)
  • Illustrator profuse color & black/white illustrations, plus profuse drawings
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Jacket Condition Fine
  • Edition First U.S.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0442277881
  • ISBN 13 9780442277888
  • Publisher Van Nostrand Reinhold
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1974
  • Size 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
  • Keywords design bookbinding, Philip Smith, books on books, book art
  • Size 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

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New Directions in Bookbinding

New Directions in Bookbinding

by Philip Smith

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Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1974. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Signed by the author. First few pages lightly spotted.
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NEW DIRECTIONS IN BOOKBINDING
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NEW DIRECTIONS IN BOOKBINDING

by Smith, Philip

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As new
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near fine
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780442277888 / 0442277881
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Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1974. Leather bound. As new/near fine. Van Nostrand Reinhold, c1974. 208pp., color, black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. tall 4to. Leather with patterned silver design stamped on front cover, silver titles on spine. As new unread hardcover in near fine d/j with only minor signs of wear.
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