{"product_id":"excellence-an-american-treasury-1988-westvaco-limited-edition-hardcover-with-original-slipcase-and-john-c-callihan-foreword","title":"Excellence: An American Treasury 1988 Westvaco Limited Edition Hardcover with Original Slipcase and John C. Callihan Foreword","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExcellence: An American Treasury\u003c\/i\u003e is a 1988 Westvaco limited edition hardcover anthology of 100 American quotations and selections, issued for Westvaco people and housed in its original slipcase. The book has marbled endpapers, a black spine with gilt lettering, a red ribbon marker, and frontispieces associated with Bradbury Thompson and Josef Albers. John C. Callihan wrote the foreword and afterword.\u003c\/p\u003ePublication Details\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook Title: \u003ci\u003eExcellence: An American Treasury\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Westvaco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopyright Year: 1988\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition: Limited edition produced solely by Westvaco people\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword \/ Introduction: Foreword and afterword by John C. Callihan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook Design: Karen M. Bloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction Coordinator: Laura N. Miller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial Assistance: Dawn Y. Burke, C. Margaret Lapnow, and Alexandra Lehmann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinter \/ Press: Offset printing by Meriden-Stinehour Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Zahrndt, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypesetting: Sabon set by Finn Typographic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper: Westvaco Clear Spring® Offset Vellum made at the Wickliffe, Kentucky mill, and Celesta® Dull paper made at the Luke, Maryland mill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudio Assistance: Anagraphics, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eBook Features\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover with black boards and black spine; gilt spine lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlipcase: Original slipcase included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEndpapers: Marbled endpapers with nested-square decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRibbon Marker: Red ribbon marker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrontispiece I: \u003ci\u003eLearning never ends\u003c\/i\u003e, 1980, designed by Bradbury Thompson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrontispiece II: Josef Albers, \u003ci\u003eHomage to the Square: Glow\u003c\/i\u003e, 1966\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: 100 selections, followed by an afterword, acknowledgments, and colophon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNamed selections include work or quotations by William Bradford, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Henry David Thoreau, Abraham Lincoln, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Andrew Carnegie, Theodore Roosevelt, Robert Frost, Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, Ayn Rand, William Faulkner, Vince Lombardi, David Ogilvy, Walt Disney, Hank Aaron, Joe DiMaggio, Napoleon Hill, Chuck Yeager, John Wooden, and Charles Berlitz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eMarkings\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePresentation Bookplate: Printed \"Excellence An American Treasury \/ Ex libris \/ Presented by\" bookplate on the front endpaper, bearing a handwritten signature that is not fully legible.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003eCondition\u003cp\u003eVery good overall condition. The pages have some tanning. Spine, binding, boards, and covers are all in very good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlipcase: Original slipcase is included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers \/ Boards: Very good condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine: Very good condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding \/ Text Block: Very good condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: Some tanning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs as they show the actual item for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease ask questions if you are unsure about any details on the item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIVL - STL-TU\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Westvaco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45709137707184,"sku":"SG-21953-S","price":8.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/5990\/8661\/files\/img_01_b002f949-5244-4d41-991f-93833517ff9f.png?v=1792268326","url":"https:\/\/juststuffisell.com\/products\/excellence-an-american-treasury-1988-westvaco-limited-edition-hardcover-with-original-slipcase-and-john-c-callihan-foreword","provider":"Just Stuff I Sell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}