Bookbuilders Workshop, 1949, Softcover, Book Condition: Fine, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First
[Exhibition catalog.] The Work of W.A. Dwiggins, Boston: Bookbuilders Workshop, 1949. 12mo, edition of 350, xiv, 24, 1 (limitation page), wraps. With an introduction by the illustrator Rudolph Ruzicka, an comments by Dwiggins on each work presented. Dwiggins is endearingly frank about his work. Commenting on one book: "It was difficult to organize and the typography is good, but the title-page is not successful." Condition of this book: Light wear to the covers, overall fine. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; United States; 1940s; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54733.
[Exhibition catalog.] The Work of W.A. Dwiggins, Boston: Bookbuilders Workshop, 1949. 12mo, edition of 350, xiv, 24, 1 (limitation page), wraps. With an introduction by the illustrator Rudolph Ruzicka, an comments by Dwiggins on each work presented. Dwiggins is endearingly frank about his work. Commenting on one book: "It was difficult to organize and the typography is good, but the title-page is not successful." Condition of this book: Light wear to the covers, overall fine. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; United States; 1940s; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54733.