THE BOOK IN AMERICA
Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut
Published by R. R. Bowker Company, New York, 1952
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A History of the Making and Selling of Books in the United States. [Written] in collaboration with Lawrence C. Wroth and Rollo G. Silver. Pp. xvi+494(last blank), tailpiece decoration, appendix, index; beige cloth, lettered in brown and ruled in grey, the spine cloth a trifle discoloured; top edges grey; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, the upper free endpaper faintly offset; R. R. Bowker, New York, 1952. Revised and enlarged edition, second printing. Seller Inventory # 134182
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Title: THE BOOK IN AMERICA
Publisher: R. R. Bowker Company, New York
Publication Date: 1952
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The Book in America : a History of the Making and Selling of Books in the United States
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R. R. Bowker, 1951
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Seller: David's Books, Ypsilanti, MI, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. Library copy, very solid with some corner fraying, standard marks; Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 1000132241
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Book in America: History of the Making and Selling of Books in the United States
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The Book in America. A History of the Making and Selling of Books in the United States.
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R.R. Bowker Company 1951., 1951
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Seller: Rönnells Antikvariat AB, Stockholm, Sweden
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Second edition. XIV, (4), 493 pp. Publisher's cloth, dust-jacket rather worn, othrwise very good. Seller Inventory # 270095
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The Book in America;: A history of the making and selling of books in the United States,
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Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Second edition. (booksellers and bookselling, printing, book collectors ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # Q07C-00999
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The Book in America; A History of the Making and Selling of Books in the United States,
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Bowker, New York, NY, 1969
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Seller: True Oak Books, Highland, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition; Fifth Printing. 493 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Some soiling to spine. Otherwise in good condition. No markings on text pages or other noteworthy blemishes.; - We're committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. Seller Inventory # RTC6-35914-A-0
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The Book In America. A History Of The Making And Selling Of Books In The United States
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R. R. Bowker Company / New York, 1951
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Seller: Antiquariat an der Linie 3, Darmstadt, Germany
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8°. Leineneinband, 22 x 15 cm, Seiten leicht gebräunt, ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Bibliotheksstempel US Information Center Darmstadt auf dem Vorsatz und eingeklebter Lasche für Lesekarten auf Innenseite des rückseitigen Umschlags, Bibliotheksmarke auf dem Rücken. Ausführliche Darstellung des Buch-, Editions-, Verlags- und Distributionswesen in den USA seit den Kolonialzeiten (17. Jh.). 3 Hauptteile: Part I: Book Production and Distribution from the Beginnings to the American Revolution (mit einer Einführung, beginnend im Jahr 1638), Part II: Book Production and Distribution from the American Revolution to the War Between the States (also bis zu den Civil Wars), Part III: Book Production and Distribution from 1860 to the Present Day. (Mit besonderem Augenmerk auf die Industrialisierung). Mit einem Anhang bestehend aus Bibliografie und Index.< Hellmut Emil Lehmann-Haupt (1903 1992) war ein deutsch-amerikanischer Kunsthistoriker und Buchwissenschaftler, der u. a. als Volontär am Gutenberg-Museum in Mainz arbeitete, 1929 in die USA übersiedelte und dort u. a. an der Yale University lehrte. Stichworte: Buchwesen, Verlagswesen, USA, 491 S. Englisch 650g. Seller Inventory # 4424
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The book in America : a history of the making and selling of books in the United States / by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt in collaboration with Lawrence C. Wroth and Rollo G. Silver 1951 [Leather Bound]
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 522. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 522. Seller Inventory # LB100151016165
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The Book in America
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New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1939, New York, 1939
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Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Good+/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "The Book in America : A History of the Making, the Selling, and the Collecting of Books in the United States." A study of the book trade in America from 1638 to the early 20th century. The author's library bookplate is pasted on the front hard cover endpaper. Gilt illustration on front cover. There are signs of slight rubbing to the black (or very dark blue) cloth binding and a few small (1/8 inch) tears at the top and bottom of the spine. Otherwise, overall, the book is in very good condition. Very hard to find. Seller Inventory # 6777
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The Book in America. A History of the Making, the Selling, and the Collecting of Boks in the United States.
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New York, R. R. Bowker, 1939
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Seller: ANTIQUARIAT Franke BRUDDENBOOKS, Lübeck, Germany
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8°, Leinen. Condition: Gut. 453 S., Blauer Original-Leineneinband mit goldenem Rückentitel und goldener Titelvignette, Ecken leicht berieben, Besitzvermerk der Zeit (1946) auf dem Vorsatz, innen sauber und gut erhalten, seltenes und gutes Sammlerstück Wir senden umgehend mit beiliegender MwSt.Rechnung. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000. Seller Inventory # 648069
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BOOK IN AMERICA, A HISTORY OF THE MAKING AND SELLING OF BOOKS IN THE UNITED STATES.|THE
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R.R. Bowker Co, New York, 1952
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Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
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cloth. thick 8vo. cloth. xvi, 493 pages. Second edition, revised, second printing. Spine of jacket lightly faded, else a near fine copy. Augmented with help from Lawrence C. Wroth and Rollo G. Silver. An essential reference book on the subject. Seller Inventory # 11686
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