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Published by Vintage, 2000
ISBN 10: 0375706399ISBN 13: 9780375706394
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Published by Knopf, 1999
ISBN 10: 0375406492ISBN 13: 9780375406492
Seller: Goodwill of Colorado, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. This item is in overall good condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have minor wear including slight curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages are intact but may have minor highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have slight wear overall. Digital codes may not be included and have not been tested to be redeemable and/or active. Minor shelf wear overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!.
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Published by Knopf, New York, 1999
Seller: Priceless Books, Urbana, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: G+. Book Club. 290pp. Wear wraps.
Published by Alfred a Knopf Inc, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A., 1999
ISBN 10: 0965004554ISBN 13: 9780965004558
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
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Published by Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1999
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Beautiful like-new copy. Clean and fresh and tight. A book about books as objects, by the author of The Pencil.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1999
Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stated first edition bound in orange and tan boards. A VG+ copy in a Fine dust jacket. Former owner's address label is affixed to the front endpaper. Blind stamp on the second front fly. Name is stamped at the edges of the upper and lower page block.
Published by NY Knopf (1999)., 1999
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
VG PB. Illustrated by Illus. 1st ed.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1999
Seller: Wordbank Books, Hesperia, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is mylar protected.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999
Seller: Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA, El Cerrito, CA, U.S.A.
x, 290p., b/w illus., stiff wrappers.
Published by Vintage Books. First Vintage Books edition, 2000. stated., 2000
Seller: The Bookstall, Richmond, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff illustrated paper covers, 5 1/8 X 8 inches, 290 pages including index. Illustrated with historical examples of bookshelves, bookcases, lecterns and libraries. Fine.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition
stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. x, 290, (2). First edition, paperback. A near fine copy. The ways in which the housing of books evolved, from the scroll, to the codex, to the volume we are used to. The author takes us into the pre-Gutenberg world, where books were so scarce they were chained to lecterns for security. He explains how the printing press not only changed the way books were made and shelved, but increased their availability and made readers into books owners and collectors. Chapters on Books and Bookshops, Bookstack Engineering, Shelves that Move, etc. With 67 illustrations, bibliography, and index.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1999
ISBN 10: 0375406492ISBN 13: 9780375406492
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. The personal copy of Gavin Douglas Ruthven Bridson (12 February 1936 - 10 January 2008) , British bibliographer and librarian, with his bookplate on front pastedown and name signed in pencil on ffep. Mild bumping and edgewear to boards and unclipped DJ protected in mylar. Solid binding and clean text. No ex-lib marks or stamps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 290 pages.
Published by Knopf, New York, 1999
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Two part paper-covered boards gilt, DW, 8vo., x, 290, (2) pages, illustrated. Review slip laid in. A fine copy in a fine DW, in archival mylar.
Published by Blackstone Publishing, 2023
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999
ISBN 10: 0375406492ISBN 13: 9780375406492
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 3rd printing (October 1999). 290pp. Near Fine/Near Fine copy, now preserved in archival jacket protector.
Published by Stated first edition, published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999., 1999
First Edition
Near fine with near fine dust jacket. Dust jacket is very lightly bumped at top vront edge, is very lightly rubbed at top corners, and has a small original price sticker on back panel. 290 pages with index, bibliography, and illustrations.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf., New York., 1999
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition
8vo. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. x, 290, (2). First Edition. Fine in fine jacket. The ways in which the housing of books evolved, from the scroll, to the codex, to the volume we are used to. The author takes us into the pre-Gutenberg world, where books were so scarce they were chained to lecturns for security. He explains how the printing press not only changed the way books were made and shelved, but increased their availablity and made readers into books owners and collectors. Chapters on Books and Bookshops, Bookstack Engineering, Shelves that Move, etc. With 67 illustrations, bibliography, and index. paper-covered boards, dust jacket.
Paperback. Condition: Good+, sound copy. Paperback. 290pp. Rubbed to corners. Clean and sound. Good+, sound copy.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf 1999, 1999
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Super octavo, hardcover (NEAR FINE) in d/w (NEAR FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at east reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999
Seller: Barry McKay Rare Books, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Art / Print / Poster
8vo, (233x140mm), xii,291p. illustrations. A good copy in original paperback; bookplate of David Sellars.
Published by A.Knopf, New York.
Seller: Antiquariaat Ovidius, Bredevoort, Netherlands
Condition: Gebraucht / Used. 199. Paperback. Fine. x,290pp. Bibliogr. Illustr. Index.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Pp. [ii]+x+292(last colophon), text illustrations and decorations, appendix, notes, bibliography, index; small med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999. First edition, paperback. *Explores the ways in which the housing of books evolved.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999
ISBN 10: 0375406492ISBN 13: 9780375406492
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition; Second Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. ; ; 9.10 X 5.80 X 1.20 inches; 304 pages.
Published by New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1999, 1999
Seller: Antiquariaat Digitalis, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 290 pp., paperback. Fine copy. Ills. in black/white. 23 x 14 cm.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Octavo (24cm). Tan paper over boards, backed in orange paper, in pictorial dust jacket; black and white illus. Bookplate and ownership inscription of noted zoologist James G. Mead. Straight and clean, pushed at head and tail, edges rubbed: Very Good. Jacket lightly rubbed at edges, with old bar code sticker to lower panel: Very Good. A history of book storage, from scrolls to chained libraries to the modern bookcase.
Published by Independently Published, 1999
Seller: Collectors' Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgium
Book First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Edition thus, very fine condition. The book on the bookshelf Special Collection by Henry Petroski. Published by Independently Published in 1999. Paperback. From the author of the highly praised The Pencil and The Evolution of Useful Things comes another captivating history of the seemingly mundane: the book and its storage. Most of us take for granted that our books are vertical on our shelves with the spines facing out, but Henry Petroski, inveterately curious engineer, didn't. As a result, readers are guided along the astonishing evolution from papyrus scrolls boxed at Alexandria to upright books shelved at the Library of Congress. Unimpeachably re. Collectible item in excellent condition.