(1960). Second edition. New printing with new introduction by Donald Farren. 576pp. 116 illus. in b/w & 9 in colour. Numerous line drawings. Wrs.*The standard reference guide to the book. It contains over 3000 definitions of the terms used in bookbinding, printing, papermaking, and the book trade. There are also biographical details of printers, authors, bookbinders, bibliophiles; and precise notes on machinery and equipmenet, famous books, printing societies, book-related organizations, customs of the trade, etc. 0. Seller Inventory # 82306

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Title: Encyclopedia of the Book.

Binding: Binding see description

Condition: Good

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Frits Knuf Antiquarian Books offers a wide range of books about books: typography, bibliography, books on paper,catalogues of libraries and dealers' catalogues, and reference books on manuscripts, incunabula and bookbindings. Our comprehensive stock has been built up over 50 years and holds thousands of titles. These are offered worldwide by means of monthly catalogues that can also be found at our website. We attend several international bookfairs and would like to meet you there. People who are setting up a special collection or library are invited to request our specific stock lists. We are always interested in buying single volumes and whole collections in our field. All books are complete and in good condition unless otherwise stated. Library- stamps, cancelled stamps and normal library bindings have not always been mentioned. Any item not agreeing with the description may be returned at our expense. Prices are in Euro's. Postage, insurance and bankcosts extra. For the Netherlands and the European Community the VAT-laws have to be applied. Delivery according to the trade conditions of the AntiquarianBooksellers' Association of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, depot- no. 212/1982. These conditions stipulate that the property right of the supplied goodsremains with us up to full payment. For more information and our latest on-line catalogues please visit our website: http://www.nvva.nl/knuf/index.htm

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Knuf Rare Books ILAB/LILA
France

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Books are offered subject to availability at time of order. Payment must be in
Euro's. We accept VISA, Mstercard and Amercan Express. All books are posted
ensured,postage is extra. Items may be returned within seven days of receipt in
the condition they were received if not fully as described. If payment is made
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