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Abbey, J. R. Life in England in Aquatint and Lithography, 1770-1860: Architecture, Drawing Books, Art Collections, Magazines, Navy and Army, Panoramas, Etc., from the Library of J. R. Abbey: A Bibliographical Catalogue Folkestone Dawsons of Pall Mall 1972 071290560x / 9780712905602 Reprint Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Rear pastedown slightly offset. A cleant, tight, square and unmarked copy. xxi, 427pp., illustrations, indexes. 633 detailed citations. Dust jacket, very slightly rubbed, with several tiny edge tears, offered in a new mylar cover.
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145.00 USD
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Ayling, Ronald; Durkan, Michael J. Sean O'Casey: A Bibliography Seattle University of Washington Press 1978 029595566x / 9780295955667 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall Full blue cloth binding, lightly rubbed at tips. Clean and unmarked. xxiv, 411pp. Dust jacket, price-clipped, in protective mylar cover. A good descriptive bibliography for the collector.
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20.00 USD
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Bader, Barbara American Picturebooks from Noah's Ark to the Beast Within New York Macmillan Publishing Co. 1976 0027080803 / 9780027080803 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall Full brown cloth binding. A bit of damp wrinkling to front flyleaf; old red remainder dot to bottom page edges; small pale staining to upper page fore edges. Generally a clean, square and unmarked copy. 615pp, notes, bibliography, index. Illustrations throughout. Dust jacket, price-clipped, rubbed along edges, light soiling, in new mylar cover.
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75.00 USD
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Basbanes, Nicholas A. A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes and the Eternal Passion for Books New York Henry Holt & Company 1995 0805036539 / 9780805036534 Later Printing Hard Cover Fine Near Fine 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall 2nd printing of the first trade edition, hard cover with dust jacket. Crisp, tight, unmarked copy. Dust jacket has a trace of rubbing to front fold, otherwise fine. New mylar cover. Published at $35.00, "owl edition" features patterned endpapers and gold foil illustrated dust jacket. A lovely copy of author's first book. 638pp., index, notes, bibliography, illustrations.
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45.00 USD
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Basbanes, Nicholas A. Patience & Fortitude: A Roving Chronicle of Book People, Book Places, and Book Culture New York HarperCollins 2001 0060196955 / 9780060196950 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall Quarter black cloth binding. Clean, crisp and unmarked. First printing. Decorative endpapers. xviii, 636pp, photos, notes, bibliography, index. Dust jacket, lightly rubbed at tips, with a sticker scuff to both front and back panels, offered in a new mylar cover.
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Blake, N. F. Caxton and His World London House and Maxwell 1969 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Ex.library 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall Full blue cloth binding. All the usual library markings, otherwise a very clean copy. 256pp. Dust jacket, taped to book, in protective mylar cover.
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5.00 USD
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Bloom, Harold How to Read and Why New York Scribner 2000 0684859068 / 9780684859064 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall Black marker remainder stripe along bottom page edges, otherwise a fine, clean, crisp copy. 283pp.
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8.50 USD
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Bookfinder's Guild of New York 13th Annual New York Book Show New York Bookbinder's Guild of New York 2000 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall First edition cloth hard cover with dust jacket, VG/VG. Light bump to lower board edges. Jacket is crimped and rubbed at extremes. New mylar cover. Submissions and prizes awarded by the commitee in the New York Book Show 2000. 260pp.
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8.00 USD
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Boughn, Michael H.D.: A Bibliography 1905-1990 Charlottesville University Press of Virginia 1993 0813914124 / 9780813914121 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall Published for the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Crisp, tight, clean and unmarked copy. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. 229pp., index. The only bibliography of H. D. ( Hilda Doolittle), listing all primary and secondary material, including descriptions of all editions and issues of her books and pamphlets, miscellaneous works such as musical settings, recordings, certain catalogs and programs, and broadsides and postcards. Also included in this volume is contained all reviews of H. D.'s works arranged chronologically, published letters and other miscellaneous works about the author.
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100.00 USD
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Clark, John W. The Care of Books. An Essay on the Development of Libraries and Their Fittings, from the Earliest Times to the End of the Eighteenth Century ( The History of Libraries Collection I ) Bristol, UK Thommes Press 1997 1855065266 / 9781855065260 Reprint Hard Cover Fine No Dust Jacket 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall Reprints the 1902 Second Edition. Publisher's office copy with label on front flyleaf, othewise fine. Full green cloth hard cover. xxvi, 352pp., index, well illustrated with pull out of Court of Belvldere. Christian libraries, monastic collections, Vatican library, university and schools from antiquity with detailed architectural renderings.
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60.00 USD
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