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Bibliologia comica;: Or, Humorous aspects of the caparisoning and conservation of books, - Hardcover
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First edition. A scholarly look at libraries, bookcollecting and binding that "will appeal to the bookish minded and anyone fascinated by the foibles of man." Includes two chapters mentioning strange binding materials. Jacket with tears and chipped along edges. 160 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 8vo..
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- PublisherArchon Books
- Publication date1968
- ISBN 10 0208007121
- ISBN 13 9780208007124
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages160
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Bibliologia Comica: Or Humorous Aspects of the Caparison and Conservation of Books
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Archon Books, N.p., 1968
ISBN 10: 0208007121
ISBN 13: 9780208007124
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Bibliologia Comica, or Humorous Aspects of the Caparisoning and Conservation of Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 8 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches, 160 pp. Book near fine (a little dust soiling, top edge, else fine). Dustcover good (moderate wear, top edge; moderate soiling, front panel; not price-clipped). Contents: Introduction by Bill Katz; Bibliopegia Fantastica; Notes on Bibliokleptomania; A Cursory Survey of Maledictions; Religatum de Pelle Humana. (K068). Seller Inventory # 4597
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BIBLIOLOGIA COMICA, OR HUMOROUS ASPECTS OF THE COMPARISONING AND CONSERVATION OF BOOKS
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Condition: Fine. Archon Books, 1968. 160 p. Hardbound with Dust Jacket. The DJ is slightly sunned along the spine, has some chipping at its extremities, a few closed edge tears and is price clipped. Cloth boards are bright and the interior text is clean. Fine/VG+. Seller Inventory # 685
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BIBLIOLOGIA COMICA or Humorous Aspects of the Caparisoning and Conservation of Books
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Archon Books, Hamden, CT, 1968
ISBN 10: 0208007121
ISBN 13: 9780208007124
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. This work contains four essays: "Bibliopegia Fantastica," "Notes on Bibliokleptomania," "A Cursory Survey of Maledictions," and "Religatum de Pele Humana." The introduction notes "The whole will appeal to the bookish minded and anyone fascinated by the foibles of man." Chapter notes are included. This copy is clean and solid. Appears to be unread. Dust jacket is in mylar. Seller Inventory # 019932
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Condition: Used - Very Good. 1968. Hardcover. Cloth, d.j., in an acetate cover. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good. Seller Inventory # SON000037203
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized. Seller Inventory # M0208007121Z3
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Bibliologia Comica: Or Humorous Aspects of the Caparisoning and Conservation of Books
Published by
Archon Books, 1968
ISBN 10: 0208007121
ISBN 13: 9780208007124
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Crisp and unmarked, NF/VG. Full blue cloth binding. 160pp. Jacket in a new mylar cover. Contents: Introduction by Bill Katz; Bibliopegia Fantastica; Notes on Bibliokleptomania; A Cursory Survey of Maledictions; Religatum de Pelle Humana Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Seller Inventory # 065599
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Bibliologia comica;: Or, Humorous aspects of the caparisoning and conservation of books,
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Archon Books, U.S.A., 1968
ISBN 10: 0208007121
ISBN 13: 9780208007124
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Bibliologia Comica, or Humorous Aspects of the Caparisoning and Conservation of Books
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Archon Books, Hamden, Connecticut, 1968
ISBN 10: 0208007121
ISBN 13: 9780208007124
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon Books, 1968. A beautiful, pristine copy in perfect condition. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($6.00). NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NOT a library discard. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. First Edition. 1968. Here are four essays which, according to the introduction by Bill Katz, "will appeal to the bookish minded and anyone fascinated by the foibles of man." The first three topics are bibliokleptomania, book curses, and bibliopegia fantastica (bookbindings of tortoise shell, stock certificates, skin of fish, rats, baseballs, etc). The final chapter details the history of human skin bookbindings from ancient times to the Nazi concentration camps. Bound in the original blue cloth, stamped in shiny gold. Complete with dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo. 160pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 017237
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