Winterich J T Preface (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. New York: The Colophon, 1938. First Edition. 11 x 7 ½ in. Unpaginated [320] pages. Preface by John T. Winterich. Profusely illustrated with examples of title pages, typefaces, and book-production and illustration. Rockwell Kent illustrated title page. Coverage includes many trade and small press publishers such as Rydal Press, Alfred A. Knopf, Derrydale Press, Ward Ritchie Press, Yale University Press, Lakeside Press, University of Oklahoma Press, many others, and an extensive list year-by-year of the Best Fifty Books. Beige & light blue cloth stamped in black and silver, designed by W. A. Dwiggins. Cloth in very good plus condition, spine moderately faded, no owner's name.; Numerous illustrations; 11 x 7 1/2 inches; 320 pages.…