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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 ...
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 ...
Dust-jacket (book cover) illustration, which came into its own in the 1920s, has long deserved recognition as a serious art form. If any doubt remains, Martin Salisbury's splendid survey ...
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 ...