The Penrose Annual: a review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 50
by Fishenden, R.B., ed
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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About This Item
New York: Hastings House, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Massively heavy, oversized volume, bound in mustard cloth, a bit worn along extremities, but clean of interior, published in First Edition. Slight smudging of bottom page tips. Printed, illustrated dust jacket present, protected by a Gaylord, but with two large chips missing. An important volume from this annual review of the Graphic Arts, considered by some art historians to be a forerunner of "Matrix" journal. Many hundreds of illustrations in text, in full-color and black-and-white, plus a lengthy range of additional illustrations at rear. xii, 154 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 351787
- Title
- The Penrose Annual: a review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 50
- Author
- Fishenden, R.B., ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hastings House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Penrose Annual R.B. Fishenden The graphic arts typography
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