Books for the Millions: A History of the Men Whose Methods and Machines Packaged the Printed Word

Comparato, Frank E.

ISBN 10: 0811702634 / ISBN 13: 9780811702638

Published by The Stackpole Company, 1971

About this Item

Very Good condition hardcover book, Good condition dust jacket. Published in 1971 by The Stackpole Company. This book is X-library, with all usual library markings. Very slight bumping to spine edges. Slightest smudging to rear cover. Top edge of text block colored, faded with remainder mark and library stamp. Slight toning and foxing to text block edges. Sticker remnants and stamps on end papers. Dust jacket unclipped. Dust jacket has shelf wear, smudging, and sunning to spine. Some tears to edges, largest two are about 1/2 inch. Dust jacket protected by mylar. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never X-library unless specifically described as such.

Seller Inventory # 2408-8088

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Books for the Millions: A History of the Men Whose Methods and Machines Packaged the Printed Word
• Publisher: The Stackpole Company
• Publication Date: 1971
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811702634
• ISBN 13: 9780811702638
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

First edition. Sections on "The European Tradition in Bookmaking," "The Industrialization of the American Bindery," and "Modern Books and Publishing." No dust jacket. x, 374 pages. cloth.. 8vo..