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Published by Lippincott, 1944
Seller: TotalitarianMedia, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. LOCK, STOCK AND BARREL: THE STORY OF COLLECTING. Rigby, Douglas and Elizabeth. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1944. 570p. hardcover no dust jacket, boards bumped/scuffed, solid binding, text clean/unmarked--5.00.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Ed Thus. First paperback ed. thus. Good condition, moderate over all wear, spine very faded. Armed Services #692. Book.
Published by J.B. Lippincott, NY, 1944
Seller: Ken's Book Haven, Coopersburg, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardbound. Condition: VG/without DJ. 1st edition.
Published by J.B. Lippincott, NY, 1944
Seller: Ken's Book Haven, Coopersburg, PA, U.S.A.
hardbound. Condition: G-VG/WO DJ. Illus (illustrator). 1st trade ed.
Published by Armed Services Edition. nd.
Seller: BRIAN MCMILLAN, BOOKS, Traer, IA, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Rpt. #692. Paperback. G-VG. Light-mod. chipped spine edges; mod. leaf edge browning; small open spine splits at back. Nonfiction about the history of collecting.
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1944
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: G+. No Jacket. First Trade Edition. 570 pp, the first 3 pages are creased vertically, the book and contents are clean and tight, the covers are tight and are lightly scuffed, the cover corners are lightly bumped.
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1944
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated (illustrator). Second Impression. Second impression. Missing front-free endpaper, elso very good. Dust jacket missing one inch piece from bottom of spine. Reading and reference copy.
Published by J. B. Lippincott, 1944
Seller: Wordbank Books, Hesperia, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. # 692.
Published by lippincott, 1944
Seller: Thylacine Books, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. dj: fair. fairly beat-up. book: near fine.
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, 1944
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Trade Edition. First trade edition. No jacket. Top page ridge stained, ink gift note on front free endpaper. 1944 Hard Cover. xix, 570 pp. Discusses all the major aspects, examining such basic questions as why we collect at all, i.e., what drives the compulsion.
Published by Editions for the Armed Services, Inc. [ 1945 ], New York, 1945
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Armed Services edition. Oblong 12mo, 511 pages, stapled wrappers ASE no. 692. An odd choice of content for most soldiers -but it would have been of interest to The Monument Men. Abridged, but "zestful reading".
Published by J B Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1944
Seller: R Bryan Old Books, Sewell, NJ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Half-Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Limited. Antiques. Limited edition, #359 of 550 copies. Black leather spine scuffed, ends chipped, tan cloth covers good, corners lightly bumped. Interior clean and tight, shelf scuff on the bottom edge. Covers all types of collecting, including books.
Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia, 1944
Seller: Bertram Books And Fine Art, West Point, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Limited: #330 of 550 copies. Leather spine with gilt lettering. Faint tanning to endpapers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Published by J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1944
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Trade Edition. Unclipped dust jacket with a few short edge tears.
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1944
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in slipcase. Beige cloth over boards with gold lettering on black leather spine. Title page and copyright page dated 1944. Stated first edition, and limited edition no. 232/550. 570 pages. Book is in good condition. Minimal wear to cover, most evident at head, foot, and hinges of spine. Gold stamping is bright. Binding remains strong and square. Top edge of pages gilt. Small personal library plate in upper left corner of front attached endpaper. Pages are free of marks, tears, or creases. Cardboard slipcase, covered in navy paper, is torn along one hinge, but otherwise intact. Overall a good, clean copy. Frontispiece features color reproduction of a self-portrait by American collector Charles Wilson Peale. Several black and white photographs of art and artifacts featured throughout.
Published by Armed Services Editions, USA, 1944
Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, Italy
Condition: DISCRETO USATO. INGLESE Volume in lingua inglese. Copertina in cartoncino morbido, illustrata ed ingiallita dal tempo mostrante segni di usura ai margini con piccole mancanze agli stessi e macchioline marroni ai piatti. Pagine fruibili anche se brunite dal tempo, in particolare ai tagli. Testo a colonne. Numero pagine 511.
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1944
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Limited Edition, no. 171 of 500 copies. Original publisher's beige cloth-covered boards backed with dark blue leather in a blue paper-covered slipcase. Gilt lettering on book spine. Top edge gilt. Book measures 6 1/4" x 9 1/4." Slipcase measures 6 1/2" x 9 3/4." 570 pages, complete. Index in back. Front colophon: "This edition is limited to five hundred fifty numbered copies, five hundred of which are for sale, this is copy no. 171." Pages and covers virtually pristine and intact. Binding is tight. Slipcase has slight rubbing. A Fine book in a Very Good slipcase. Monograph about collecting and collectors. The following are some of the chapter titles: "The Collection as a Means to Physical Security," "The Collection as a Means to Distinction," "The Collection as a Means to Immortality," "The Collection as a Means to Knowledge and Esthetic," "How the Collection Is Born," "The Old Men: Collectors in the Ancient World," "Light from the East" [about Eastern collecting], "The Italian Renaissance: Rebirth of Western Collection," "French Collectors Take Up the Torch," "England Contributes the Scientific Ideal," "How to Tell a Collector from Other People," "What Makes a Collection?," "Determining Values in the Collection," "Buyer, Beware!," "The Dark Borderlands of Collecting," and "The Threshold of Tomorrow.".
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, 1944
Seller: Yushodo Co., Ltd., Fuefuki-shi, Yamanashi Pref., Japan
Association Member: ILAB
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. xix, 570p.
Published by J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1944
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
570 pp, With illustrations from photographs. 8vo, publisher's half leather, in publisher's slipcase. First edition. Slight rubbing to spine, else better than very good in slipcase with some minor wear and tear.