Book Art Object by Smith (30 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 4to. 30 cm. Pp. 68. Numerous illusts, many in colour. Figs. Paperback edition. V.g.

Couverture souple. Condition: Comme neuf. Hardcover, 64 pages, published on 1 September 1982 by C Philip Smith. Condition : Good as new.

Oversized paperback. Condition: As new. Merstham, 1982. 68pp., black and white, color illustrations. tall 4to. Uncreased spine, as new oversize paperback.

Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 31 cm, 68 pp, 115 ills (many colour). Reprints several articles by Philip Smith, a leading figure among British designer bookbinders. Wrappers slightly marked, otherwise Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slight rubbing to edges and corners otherwise in very good condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.

Condition: Very Good. Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH 1999 Binding: Trade Paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated card covers (paperback) 300 x 210 mm approx. 68pp Illustrated with colour and b/w photos (115 in total) + line figs (7). First Edition 1982. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good (Covers - mild general shelf rubbing and soiling. Contents - clean with no previous owner name, insc. or annotations, No other notable defects).…

Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 31 cm, 68 pp, 115 ills (many colour). Reprints several articles by Philip Smith, a leading figure among British designer bookbinders. Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. Edges are mildly shelfworn, rear cover and spine slightly tanned and small mark to FEP. No other notable flaws. AD. Used.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled. Remains well preserved overall. Physical description; 68 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (page 65) and index. Contents; Introduction -- Objects of society -- The book in process -- Art and craft: towards an understanding -- President's address at the opening of the bookbinding competition 1978 -- Classical punk and unfamiliar junk -- Designing for bookbinders -- Recent developments in bookbinding art -- Postscript -- Appendix I. Some notes on the economics of hand-bookbinding -- Appendix II. Guide on commission agreements. Subjects; Bookbinding. Artists' books. Book design. Smith, Philip (1928-2018). 3 Kg.…

Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 31 cm, 68 pp, 115 ills (many colour). Reprints several articles by Philip Smith, a leading figure among British designer bookbinders. Very Good.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled. Remains well preserved overall. Physical description; 68 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (page 65) and index. Contents; Introduction -- Objects of society -- The book in process -- Art and craft: towards an understanding -- President's address at the opening of the bookbinding competition 1978 -- Classical punk and unfamiliar junk -- Designing for bookbinders -- Recent developments in bookbinding art -- Postscript -- Appendix I. Some notes on the economics of hand-bookbinding -- Appendix II. Guide on commission agreements. Subjects; Bookbinding. Artists' books. Book design. Smith, Philip (1928-2018). 3 Kg.…

stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 68 pages. First edition, the paper bound printing (S-K 6704). Near fine condition. Contains eight articles by Smith including a lengthy one on recent developments in bookbinding art. With 115 illustrationsof bindings, many in color. The appendices contain useful information on the economics of hand bookbinding, and commission agreements for designer bookbinders. Bookbinding (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Smith and inscribed by him 'for David Battie, Sotheby's Aug 16th 1988, with many thanks for putting up with all those 'makers' who like their work properly presented!' 68 pages, 115 illustrations (mostly in colour) and 7 figures in text. near fine - just one mark on front cover. A collection of articles by Smith on his aims, fine binding in general, with some good technical innovations. Signed by Author(s).…

30 x 21 cm 68 pp with numerous colour illustrations throughout. Wrappers, very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by the author on the contents page. Slight rubbing to edges and corners otherwise in very good condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries. Signed by Author(s).…

Oversize Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 1/4"w x 11 5/8"h. 68 pages. Many illustrations in color and b&w. Keywords: Book Art, Visual object, Tactile Object, Bookbinding, Book-Object, Book design, Hand Binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First, Limited Edition. Surrey, England: Merstham, 1982. First edition, 1982, number 56 of 230 in the limited special edition. This copy is housed in a custom made clamshell case. Illustrated in both color and in black and white. Brown cloth with dustjacket, case is tan and brown cloth. The book is very good with very light corner bumping, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, very clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is in fine condition, as is the case. Signed by the Author. First, Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall. …

Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 31 cm, 68 pp, 115 ills (many colour). Reprints several articles by Philip Smith, a leading figure among British designer bookbinders. Signed by the author on the contents page, Very Good.

, The Book: Art and Object, 68 pages, many full colour illustrations. Philip Smith, The Look and the Spirit of his Book Art, [6], 13 pages, a-ee, ii (all pages are only printed onto one side), contains 31 pages of full colour images and 2 pages bibliography, dedicated to Philip and Dorothy Smtih, appears to be a dissertation or thesis on Philip Smith's work with annotations in the margin. First Edition; Edition not listed , pencil annotations in margins of Philip Smith, The Look and the Spirit of his Book Art, both books are in near fine condition , card covers , 30 cm x 21 cm Paperback ISBN: 095014052x. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Condition: Very Good. Cleveland State University Art Gallery cleveland 1999 Binding: Unknown BLACK WRAPS,32 PAGES WITH A FEW NOTATIONS TO TEXT BY PREVIOUS OWNER.

Limited edition of 230 copies. Cloth, large 8vo, 31 cm, 68 pp, 115 ills (many colour). Reprints several articles by Philip Smith, a leading figure among British designer bookbinders. Contents: Introduction; Objects of the Society; The Book in progress; Art and Craft - towards an understanding; President's Address at the opening of the Bookbinding Competition 1978; Classical punk and unfamiliar junk; Designing for bookbinders; Recent developments in bookbinding art; Postscript; Appendix 1 - Some notes on the economics of hand-bookbinding; Appendix 2 - Guide on commission agreements; Bibliography and Acknowledgements. Copy No. 54. Numbered and warmly inscribed in ink by the author to "Mel and Phyllis" [Kavin]. Fine in Fine dustwrapper. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Description : 1/1 UK - Ltd Edition 79/230 Condition : Book and jacket in mint condition. Size : 215mm x 300mm Signed by the author Ref : CON/251. Signed by Author(s).

Soft Cover. Fine. First Edition. Signed by Author. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 68 pages. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed. First Edition. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION; number 59 of 230 signed by author Philip Smith. First Printing. NEAR FINE in NEAR FINE dust jacket. Previous owner's address label on back endpaper; otherwise appears unread with NO markings. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore.…

Special cloth edition limited to 230 signed copies, 4to, pp. 68; 115 text illustrations, most in color; original brown cloth in pictorial paper dust jacket, fine. A detailed and intellectual look at designer bookbinding, the differences between 'art' and 'craft' in binding, and a detailed explaination of Smith's technique of "feathering.".…

Gbd. mit Imit. Pgmt. mit gemustertem Marmor-Bezug, beingebundener OUmschlag, Schuber., goldgepr. Rückenschild, 68 Seiten mit Text- und Tafel-Abb., 4°, Schuber leicht berieben und fleckig, sonst sehr guter Zustand. mit Autorenwidmung. Book Language/s: French.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1873 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 89 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 89.…