DONALDSON, GERALD Books : their history, art, power, glory, infamy and suffering

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Donaldson, Gerald
Books : their history, art, power, glory, infamy and suffering according to their creat ors, friends and enemies / [compiled by] Gerald Donaldson
First Edition Hardcover Oxford : Phaidon Press, 1981 




Book Publishing Details
Author: Donaldson, Gerald
Full title:Books : their history, art, power, glory, infamy and suffering according to their creat ors, friends and enemies / [compiled by] Gerald Donaldson
Publisher:Oxford : Phaidon Press, 1981
Edition:First Edition
Binding:Hardcover
ISBN:0714822361
EAN:9780714822365
Book ID:381928
Comments & Item Features
First Edition. Language: English. ISBN: 0714822361. EAN: 9780714822365.

Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall.

Physical description : 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Notes : Includes indexes. Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-127).Contents : Bookmaking -- The anatomy of books -- Book lore -- Disatrous books -- The enemies of books -- The love of books -- Bibliotypes -- Ex Libris. Subjects : Books and reading.



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Size of Item & Shipped Weight
Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram.
Keywords and Associated Terms
BZDB318 Unbranded ISBN: 0714822361 EAN: 9780714822365 Donaldson, Gerald Books : their history, art, power, glory, infamy and suffering according to their creat ors, friends and enemies / [compiled by] Gerald Donaldson

Physical description : 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Notes : Includes indexes. Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-127).Contents : Bookmaking -- The anatomy of books -- Book lore -- Disatrous books -- The enemies of books -- The love of books -- Bibliotypes -- Ex Libris. Subjects : Books and reading. Check out our eBay shop! With over 250,000 hand-picked First edition, Antiquarian and out-of-print titles in an exhaustive range of subjects, there is sure to be something to catch the eye of the bibliophile, the avid researcher or the casual reader. BZDB318 Unbranded ISBN: 0714822361 EAN: 9780714822365 Donaldson, Gerald Books : their history, art, power, glory, infamy and suffering according to their creat ors, friends and enemies / [compiled by] Gerald Donalds
Publisher Phaidon Press LTD
Item Height 240mm
Language English
Author Gerald Donaldson
Binding Hardcover
Format Hardcover
Item Width 200mm
Publication Year 1981
Book Title Books
Number of Pages 128 Pages