In 1929, John T. Winterich of Publishers' Weekly asked, "How old is the dust-jacket?" Scholars and dealers soon reported the existence of jackets on several 1890s titles by Stephen Crane ...

A dust jacket, wrote Patrick Halperin of Alexandria ... follows the rule too, and noted, "At this rate when I'm 100 years old, I'll be able to tell a book by its cover." “But I never begin ...

In The Illustrated Dust Jacket, 1920-1970, Martin Salisbury, professor of illustration at Cambridge School of Art, discusses the life and work of more than 50 artists and illustrators who created ...

has acquired a first printing of the 100-year-old novel, inscribed by author F. Scott Fitzgerald to his wife's sister and her husband, and still housed in its rare original dust jacket ...

Together, these jackets and markers create unique ... and his 32-year-old brother, Yuya, hit upon creating original dust covers and bookmarks to draw in customers. Yasuhiro, who works for a ...