Rod Back Binder (71 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. Chicago, 1928. Decorative cloth covered boards with pasted on spine title; minimal wear; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; no jacket. Interior is unmarked; 32 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 4to. Hardcover. Patterned cloth with title label on front cover. 1st edition. 32pp. Full-page b&w illustrations of fancy bindings. In chipped original glassine dust jacket.

cloth, leather cover label. Bookbinding (illustrator). 4to. cloth, leather cover label. 32 pages. S-K 6997. With 16 plates and 29 figures in the text. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. binding tight, content clean; some yellowing of pages with age.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Originl plain glassine DJ is present but torn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The finest looking copy of this book that I've ever seen. Brown textured linen cloth over boards, no lettering to spine, but a most handsome black cloth label with gilt lettered title to front cover. 32 pp. Preface by the R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company treating of the book's subject. Several score handsome black-and-white illustrations, and several more black-and-white plates printed on high-gloss paper.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Top edge of spine is rubbed and lightly bumped, but binding is tight. Corners of boards are bumped. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Inside is clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A Rod For The Back Of The Binder: Some Considerations of Book Binding With Reference to the Ideals of The Lakeside Press. Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1929. First Edition. 10 x 7 ½ inches. 32 pages. Full black cloth decorated with light dashes of gilt, red label decorated in gilt on front cover. Fine condition, no owner's name. 16 full-page plates of decorative cloth and leather bindings, several text illustrations. ; 16 plates; 10 x 7 1/2 inches; 32 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. P34.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 32 pages. A how-to book. 16 plates, text illustrated. 4to. Black cloth. Black leather title label, gilt, laid down on front cover. Gilt patterned boards, some soiling/water marking to rear cover. Corners worn. Spine worn. Record # 809195.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Illustrated with full page black and white photographs, many with tissue guards and line drawings, 32 pages. patterned cloth binding, leather label with gilt title on front cover. Clean unmarked copy, solid binding, light wear to covers.

Hardcover: H 26.75cm x L 19.75cm. No dust jacket other than front and rear flap remnants laid-in at endpapers. Patterned dark cloth; slight cloth loss at spine ends; front board decorated with gilt lettered green leather title label. Laid-in tissue guard sheets for b/w plates. Binding is firm.

31p, 10 1/2" x 7 3/4", cloth, illustrated, embossed owner's stamp, vg+.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. No dust jacket. Only defect is a slight rubbing or tear of the front cover label. ; 32 p. ;

Cloth. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator). Chicago, IL: Lakeside Press. G/No Dustjacket. 1928. . Cloth. 4to., 32 pp., rubbed, edges frayed, .

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. first edition. 8 x 10 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean, some wear and tear to spine head. Binding tight and text unmarked. Books. Stax.

First edition. Brown/black cloth-covered boards decorated with clouds, pasted-on leather label with gilt lettering on front board, 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches, 32 pp., 16 b/w plates (b/w photos of fine bindings) protected by tissue guards. Very good plus (mild rubbing and edgewear; tissue guard for plate IV missing; else fine). (3214018).

Decorative Boards. Condition: VG. First Edition. Owner's name in the book.

4to. 32 pp. Double-page title. Numerous photo plates, text illusts. & diagrams. Illust. linen w/ cloud motif, brwn & gilt morocco labl on frnt cvr (mnr sunng to fore-edges, mnr bmpng hd of spine, wear to crnrs), still a G- copy, w/ bkplate on frnt pstdn. First edition of this nicely illustrated book on binding and styles of binding by the famed Lakeside Press.

Dark Designed Cloth. Condition: Minor Corner Wear. No Jacket. First Edition. Leather front cover label in gilt. This book describes the general philosophy of the binding department at the Lakeside Press. A nicely designed sales tool illustrated with full-page plates and text figures. 32pp. Size: Thin Quarto.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

cloth, leather cover label. Bookbinding (illustrator). 4to. cloth, leather cover label. 32 pages. S-K 6997. With 16 plates and 29 figures in the text. A near fine copy.

Black cloth decorated in gold, black leather label gilt, small 4to., 32 pages + 16 plates, in-text illustrations. A very good copy with slight fading to spine and wear at spine ends, in archival mylar.

First 4to, cloth. 32 pp, 16 b/w illustrations + 29 text figures. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Photographs; This book is in Very Good+ condition and was possibly issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light rubbing and one small tear to the cloth on the top spine end of the book cover. There is a repaired tear to the spine of the book cloth as well. The text pages are mostly clean and bright, but do have some beginning toning to the edges and the endpapers. The tissue guards on some of the illustrated plates are missing. "The Donnelley company aimed to produce books and periodicals with impressive modern design and mass printed commercial and reference materials. Lakeside Press produced Encyclopædia Britannica, Time Magazine, Life Magazine, promotional literature for the Model T Ford, catalogs for Sears Roebuck, among others. The Press produced high quality collectible editions for the Chicago Caxton Club and the Limited Editions Club. Donnelly was the official printer for the 1933-1934 World's Fair, "A Century of Progress," which took place on the Lake Michigan lakefront just to the east of the plant. The company designed and printed official tickets, postcards, posters, brochures, and magazines which displayed the company's distinctive modernist design. " (from Wikipedia).

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Quarto. 32pp; 16 plates from photographs, other illustrations. Bound in patterned black cloth, red leather cover label, gilt; spine ends lightly rubbed. 10.5" x 7.5".

The Lakeside Press: Chicago 1928. Illus, 10.5 x 7.5 patterned cloth with lea label, 32 pp, minor wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. 1st Edition. Black cloth decorated in muted gilt, lettered in gilt on brown leather front cover pastedown, deckled text block edges. Leather pastedown slightly rubbed along edges, otherwise essentially as issued. 32 pp., xvi b&w plates. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.