The Book on the Bookshelf
The Book on the Bookshelf | Rare and modern books | Petroski Henry
Rare and modern books
Petroski Henry
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999,
The Book on the Bookshelf
The Book on the Bookshelf | Rare and modern books | Petroski Henry
Rare and modern books
Petroski Henry
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999,
60.00 €
(Roma,
Italy)
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Details
- Author
- Petroski Henry
- Publishers
- New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- Antropologia
- Cover description
- As New
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- As New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
Cloth in dj. Octavo. First Edition stated on copyright page. 290 pp. 67 illustrations. Tan paper covered boards with rust paper on binding. Bright gold gilt printing on the spine. Interior is clean and unmarked. Colorful dust jacket with price intact on front flap. An insightful and historical rendering of the origin of the book. Petroski has an interesting appendix that describes the various ways that books are put in order on bookshelves. An essential book for the collector. ISBN: 0375406492
