The Book. – Vervliet, Hendrik D L (Ed)

Through Five Thousand Years

Text: English. A survey by Fernand Baudin, Andre E Boutemy, Paul Culot, et al. Large square volume detailing the history of books and writing. 254 illustrations, of which 112 are in color. 496 pages, printed on heavy stock, bound in bright red cloth with gold stamping on the spine. Large, square 4to. 496 pp, profusely illustrated. Handling marks on the lower RH corner of page edges. Contents clean with firm binding. This is a heavy item and will incur additional shipping charges. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good++. No dust jacket. Binding: Hardcover. Red cloth boards. Some light edge-wear. Corners lightly bowed. Shelf-wear – blackish marks on the lower edges of the boards.

Publisher: Phaidon
Date Published: 1972
Publication Place: London
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Very good++.
Binding: Hardcover. Red cloth boards. Some light edge-wear. Corners lightly bowed. Shelf-wear – blackish marks on the lower edges of the boards.

Jacket Condition: No dust jacket.