INMAN, Colin THE A&C BLACK COLOUR BOOKS. A Collector's Guide and Bibliography 1900-1930 , London: Werner Shaw, 1990.First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0907961053 Book in very good condition, bookseller's bookplate pasted on front free endpaper, otherwise in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, just very slightly rubbed at top spine edge. xi, 307pp, including Biographies of Artists and Authors - References - Artists and Authors and Index. With 24 attractive coloured photographs of books published by A&C Black, plus black and white photographs, and a pencil sketch of A & C Black' s headquarters in Soho Square. The bulk of A & C Black's colour book output during the first thirty years of the 20th century. Drawing on the publisher's records and correspondence and deals with numerous bibliographical points and information of interest to collectors. The bibliography with over 800 books in 50 different series, has been complied from the publisher's records and other sources, and includes a list of colour postcards published by A & C Black and other publishers. The coloured illustrations show the different types of books produced, including a range of variants in the covers of particular series. (8¾"h x 6½"w) (22.5cms x 16cms) approx (Book ref. 7607) £57.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Clent Books (Est.1977) , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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