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New York: Covici Friede Publishers. Good with no dust jacket. 1934. Third Edition. Hardcover. Pages are browning. Endpapers beginning to fox. Spine is beginning to crack at front endpaper. .

Covici-Friede. Good with no dust jacket. 1934. Hardcover. Wear and rubbing to black cloth covers. Binding sound. Text clean of highlighting, underlining or other pen/pencil marks. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Tracking on every package. ; 410 pages .

New York : Covici Friede, Publishers, 1934. Third Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Bookplate on front pastedown.

Pascal Covici. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Book Good. No dust jacket. Bookplate inside. Small dampstain to the front panel.

Covici Friede, 1934. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Covici Friede, 1934. Very Good. McMurtrie, Douglas C.. The Golden Book: The Story of Fine Books and Bookmaking Past and Present. NY: Covici Friede, 1934. 410pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with bumped spine ends and corners. Yellowed edges and dust soiling on top edge. Former owner's bookplate on front-free endsheet. Piece of DJ containing the description laid in.

NY: Covici-Friede, 1934. Third edition. 8vo, pp. xiv, 410. Notes, index. With some illustrations and facsimiles. Blsck cloth. Owner's bookplate on flyleaf. Cover slightly soiled, and rubbed at edges, o/w a VG tight copy.

Chicago: Pascal Covici 1928, 1927 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. (xiv) 410 pp. Notes, b/w illustrations, decorated chapter heads, blue library rebinding. Ex lib, edges spine worn, #, dust jacket flaps pasted front pastedown, remnants of pocket/label back end paper, back pastedown, good, interior slightly tanning paper, very good; no dust jacket..

Covici Friedi, 1934. G++.

Chicago: Pascal Covici. Blue cloth with ornate gilt design. Just very slightly rubbed at the corner tips. Overall a bright and strong copy. Inscribed by the author on the first black page after the ffep. Some light residue from the removal of a library pocket and sticker on the front endpapers with no loss of original material. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1927.

New York: Convici-Freide, 1934. Hardcover. Good. Third edition. Good plus/ rough-cut, yellowed pages, spine-ends and corners are slightly frayed, minor shelf-rubbing and a slightly loose hinge. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Third edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Hardcover, blue cover rubbed at spine ends and bumped corners, browned top and bottom edges, pages lightly browned at edges, foredges lightly soiled. Dustwrapper rubbed and chipped at spine ends and corners, soiled and worn, small chip missing from center of spine, chipping at top and bottom edges, stamped on front flap. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1934. black cloth, dust jacket. thick 8vo. black cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 410 pages. Third edition, with some revisions. (S-K 1830 for binding references). Minor chipping to the edges of the dust jacket, else a near fine copy. Excellent one volume guide to the history of the book.

Chicago: Covici, Friede, Publishers, 1934. blue cloth, dust jacket. thick 8vo. blue cloth, dust jacket. xv, 410 pages. Third edition, with some revisions. Lacking the dust jacket. A near fine copy.

Chicago:: Pascal Covici,. Very Good. 1927. Hardcover. First edition (2,000 copies). A bit faded along the spine, else very good in blue cloth with gilt lettering and design, top edge gilt. No dust jacket. .

New York: Covici Friede, Publishers, 1937. Copyright 1937 . Decorative Hardcover Canvas. Good/No Jacket. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 410 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. No dust jacket. Slight damage to pages along fore edge. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text. Ex-The Religious School of Congregation Emanu-El Library-Book with all the typical signs (stamps, stickers, and envelopes, etc.).

Covici Friede: , 1934. First published in 1927, this bok is the Third edition from Jan. 1934, 410 pages, illustrated in b&w. "A fascinating history that traces the contributions of each great master of the craft, from earliest times, through the five centuries down to the examples of the modern private presses. More than 150 illustrations of fine type pages, and engravings." FINE- HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago. Pascal Covici, Publisher. 1927. sm4to. 4 cm, first edition limited to two thousand copies, xiv,406p., title-page vignette, frontis, decorated headers & first initials, numerous illustrations including facsimile plates, notes, index, full dark blue cloth, elaborately full gilt decorated on all sides, gilt titles, wide inner dentelles, t.e.g., bookplates removed from front & rear paste-downs endpapers, spine slightly dulled, very good sound copy (bks). ~ Eminent American typeface and graphic designer, Douglas C. McMurtrie (1888-1944) traces the development of bookmaking from the beginning of written records down to the 1920's.

Chicago: Pascal Covici, Publisher. Very Good. 1927. Hardcover. Chicago: Pascal Covici, 1927. 1/2000. Slight toning to edge of contents, spine ends and cover edges rubbed, navy boards have gilt detailing, hinges starting, overall a Very Good copy. .

8vo, cloth, dust jacket, illustrated, 410. Dust jacket in two pieces, jacket also has some chips and folds around edges, normal aging and browning; otherwise very good. Concise history of the art of bookmaking.