Some practical aspects of book production : three Cantor lectures / by Philip Unwin ; John Lewis ; Lewis Kitcat
1958, First Edition. London : Royal Society of Arts. Near fine copy in gilt-blocked cloth boards, with some faint scuffs to the front board. Internally tight, bright and clean; remains well-preserved overall. Signed and inscribed by Lewis Kitcat to Max Reinhardt. Item #458724
Physical description: pages 237-268 ; 25 cm. Notes: Offprint from: Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, volume 106, number 5020 (March 1958). Three Cantor lectures delivered before the Royal Society of Arts. Contents: I. The publisher's approach and responsibilities / Philip Unwin -- II. The rôle of the printer / John Lewis -- III. The bookbinder and the finished product / Lewis Kitcat. Subjects: Book industries and trade - Great Britain - 20th century. Publishers and publishing - Great Britain. Printing - Great Britain - History - 20th century. Bookbinding - Great Britain - History - 20th century. Book design - Great Britain - 20th century. Cantor lectures.
Price: €125.00