THE IDEAL BOOK: ESSAYS AND LECTURES ON THE ARTS OF THE By William Morris Mint

$ 19.01

Illustrator: Yes TitleLeading: The Topic: Publishing, Book, General LCCN: 81-051339 Type: Hardcover Dewey Decimal: 686 Dewey Edition: 19 ISBN-13: 9780520045637 Author: William Morris Item Weight: 30.5 Oz Format: Hardcover Number of Pages: 176 Pages Publisher: University of California Press Item Height: 11 inches Item Width: 0.5 inches Language: English ISBN-10: 0520045637 Item Length: 8 inches LC Classification Number: Z116.A3 ISBN: 9780520045637 height: 11 inches Publication Year: 1982 width: 0.5 inches Genre: Design, Art, Language Arts & Disciplines Book Title: Ideal Book : Essays and Lectures on the Arts of the Book Publication Name: University of California Press

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THE IDEAL BOOK: ESSAYS AND LECTURES ON THE ARTS OF THE By William Morris Mint. Up for sale is the 1982 first hardcover edition of The Ideal Book by William Morris, edited by William S. Peterson. This is a must-have for collectors of fine printing, typography, and the Kelmscott Press. Condition Details: • Binding: Tight and square; beautiful gold gilt on the navy cloth spine. • Interior: Pages are clean and crisp. • Note on Foxing: Visible age-spotting/foxing on the top edge of the pages and the endpapers (see photos). • Cover: Minor shelf wear to the boards and a small ding at the top of the spine. A solid reference copy of a landmark work in book design. Ships via Media Mail. Up for sale is the 1982 first hardcover edition of The Ideal Book by William Morris, edited by William S. Peterson. This is a must-have for collectors of fine printing, typography, and the Kelmscott Press. Condition Details: • Binding: Tight and square; beautiful gold gilt on the navy cloth spine. • Interior: Pages are clean and crisp. • Note on Foxing: Visible age-spotting/foxing on the top edge of the pages and the endpapers (see photos). • Cover: Minor shelf wear to the boards and a small ding at the top of the spine. A solid reference copy of a landmark work in book design. Ships via Media Mail.