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Books: Their History, Art, Power, Glory, Infamy and Suffering According to Their Creators, Friends and Enemies
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1981. 0442219016. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0442219016. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W and color drawings and reproductions. An informative, lighthearted tribute to books provides a host of trivia, anecdotes, and facts about bookselling, binding, literary figures, rarities, and other miscellaneous data about the history, art, and power of the book. The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Unclipped dust jacket shows mild shelf-wear, spine sunned, tiny closed tear at bottom of front panel. FINE/VERY GOOD+. Color and B&W Drawings. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 128 pp. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
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The First Editions of the Writings of Charles Dickens and Their Values
London: Chapman & Hall, 1913. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. First, limited edition (No. 114 of 750 copies). Reading copy only. GOOD. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 296 pp. Good with No dust jacket as issued .
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Modern English Books of Power
NY: Barse & Hopkins, 1912. First Printing. Leather. Finely bound in half-leather over marbled boards, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt tooling in remainder, gilt borders on covers, t.e.g, marbled endpapers. Illustrated with 32 tipped-in plates. Includes Bibliography and Index. This is a collection of essays on the writings of the great English writers, including Macaulay, Sir Walter Scott, Thomas Carlyle, De Quincey, Charles Lamb, Dickens, Thackeray, Charlotte Bronte, George Eliot, Ruskin, Tennyson, Browning, Stevenson, Thomas Hardy, and Kipling. George Hamlin Fitch (1852-1925) wrote a weekly column for the Sunday book page of the San Francisco Chronicle for over 30 years. He later collected these columns in his 1911 book, "Comfort Found in Good Old Books." He published this volume in the following year. In 1913 he published "The Critic in the Orient." . Small chip on spine, minor edge-wear, unmarked, seemingly unread, tight, square and clean. A very handsome volume. VERY GOOD. Tipped-In Plates. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. (xv), 173 pp. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued .
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The Double Elephant Folio: The Story of Audubon's Birds of America
Chicago: American Library Association, 1973. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in green leather over cream colored cloth boards decorated with blue, green and white feathers, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with a color frontispiece and b&w reproductions of Audubon's birds. Rear cover is lightly sun tanned at the top edge, relevant articles inserted between the pages 36-38 have left a shadow from their paper, pages 23-26 have a tiny stain at the bottom edge by the page number, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. VERY GOOD+. B&W reproductions. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xxii, 501 pp. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
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An Annotated Catalog of Rare Musical Items in the Libraries of the University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 1963. 1st Edition. First Printing. Soft Cover. Publisher's printed card wraps. Foreword by Albert T. Luper. Based on the M.A. Thesis of Frederick Kent Gable. Professor Gable is the author or editor of numerous works on the history of music. Covers lightly sunned, old price on title page, otherwise unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 130 pp. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
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Early Illustrated & Scientific Books: Catalogue Thirty-Nine
NY: William H. Schab Gallery, (1965). First Printing. Soft Cover. Beautiful bookseller's catalog. 162 listings. Illustrated win color and B&W. Includes Index. GOOD.. William H. Schab Gallery Catalogs Series. Vol. 39. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 128 pp. Good with no dust jacket .
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Slightly Chipped: Footnotes in Booklore
NY: St. Martin's Press / Thomas Dunne Books, 1999. 0312205872. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0312205872. Both the volume and the unclipped ($22.95) dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW/AS NEW.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (viii), 213 pp. As New in As New dust jacket .
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Used and Rare: Travels in the Book World
NY: St. Martin's Press, 1997. 0312156820. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0312156820. Both the volume and the unclipped ($22.95) dust jacket (now in Mylar) are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW/AS NEW.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (viii), 215 pp. As New in As New dust jacket .
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Treasures of the Library of Congress
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1980. 0810916614. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0810916614. Publisher's full blue cloth, silver lettering on spine, silver medallion on cover, cream endpapers. Foreword by Daniel J. Boorstein. Profusely illustrated with 156 Color Plates and 283 B&W illustrations.. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A large, heavy book (shipping weight seven pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Color and B&W Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 318, (1) pp. As New in As New dust jacket .
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A Bibliography of A. Conan Doyle (New Revised and Expanded Edition)
Boston: Hudson House, 2000. 0967750008. Revised Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0967750008. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with 13 B&W reproductions. This is the authoritative bibliography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, unmarked condition. AS NEW/AS NEW.. B&W Illustrations. Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall. 726 pp. As New in As New dust jacket .
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Hebrew Manuscript Painting
New York: George Braziller, 1978. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's green boards, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with 40 plates of Hebrew manuscript illuminations. Spine shows very light wear at head, otherwise fine. The dust jacket slight crimping along top edge, otherwise fine. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE.. Color and B&W Plates. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 118 pp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .
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The Book Collector's Fact Book
NY: Arco Publishing Company, Inc, 1976. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (vi), 271, (1) pp. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .
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The Book Collector's Fact Book
NY: Arco Publishing Company, Inc, 1976. 0668037563. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0668037563. Library Binding, full brown faux leather, gilt lettering on spine. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. The unclipped ($8.95) dust jacket is mildly shelf-worn, else fine. FINE/NEAR FINE.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (vi), 271, (1) pp. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .
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Laurence Sterne in the Twentieth Century: An Essay and a Bibliography of Sternean Studies 1900-1965
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1966. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brick cloth, gilt lettering on spine.. Ex-Library with all the usual markings, else fine. VERY GOOD.. Ex-Library. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. x, 189 pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .
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A Check List of Courtesy Books in the Newberry Library
Chicago: The Newberry Library, 1942. Limited Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Edition limited to 600 copies. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on black label on spine, gilt medallion on cover, TEG (red). Bibliographic listing of 1,539 examples of courtesy literature published before the year 1775 in The Newberry Library collection as of 1942. The volume is unmarked, tight, clean and square, gilt is bright and corners sharp. There is one small stain on the rep and rfep, and a previous bookseller's sticker on the rear cover, else fine. VERY GOOD. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. ix, 161, (1) pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .
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