Language: English
Published by Book Handbook, 1951
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Dust jacket shows edge wear with tanning.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Language: English
Published by Blacknell, United Kingdom, 1951
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated and with some fold-outs. Page edges darkened and offset fades and foxing to endpapers. Interior is clean and unmarked. Solid binding. A nice copy.
Published by London: Serjeants Press, 1957, 1957
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bumping to corners and edges. Front boards has creasing. Pages are lightly age tanned, but clean.
Published by Reginald Horrox, United Kingdom, 1951
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good for year, hardcover. Generally clean, bright and tight. . No dustjacket, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. 476 pages.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Normal book wear; moderate dust jacket wear. Book.
Published by Book Handbook, Blacknell, Berks. [UK], 1951
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Blacknell, Berks. [UK]: Book Handbook, 1951. Very Good condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. Endpapers browned as usual. The first nine issues of this periodical from 1947 to 1950 are here indexed and bound in cloth by the original publisher. Content is similar to that found in: The Colophon, The Dolphin, or The American Book Collector. Liberally illustrated with fold-out plates, reproductions of titlepages, bookbindings, bookplates, etc. Upon its publication, Jacob Blanck said in a review: "We seriously doubt that any collector or dealer or librarian will be able to resist Book Handbook." Bound in the original blue cloth, stamped in shiny silver on the spine. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 489pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by London: The Book Centre, 1948
First Edition
US$ 16.59
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. xvi pp321-368, thin paperback, period adverts, staples rusting, a glimpse of a different book world, "Thin Paper" on cover Language: English.
Published by London: The Book Centre, 1947
First Edition
US$ 16.59
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. xvi 64p, thin paperback, period adverts, many illustrations, staples rusting, a glimpse of a different book world Language: English.
Published by Dropmore Press Ltd, 1951
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good+. 1st Ed. 162pp, large 12mo paperback in grey wraps. mild wear to cover edges yet clean, toning to spine, binding solid and strong, interior text clean.
Published by Book Handbook, Berkshire, 1947
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
paper wrappers. small 8vo. paper wrappers. Various pagination. The following issues are available: Vol. One: 2(4), 3(3), 4(2), 5(2) Vol. Two: 1(7), 2, Per issue price.
Published by Book Handbook (dist. by Book Centre Ltd.), Bracknell, Berks. [U.K.], 1950
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. First Edition. Bracknell, Berks. [U.K.]: Book Handbook (dist. by Book Centre Ltd.) , 1950. Near Fine condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and clean. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. BOOK HANDBOOK: AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY FOR OWNERS AND COLLECTORS OF BOOKS. PARTS 8 & 9. 1950. 2 issues, bound as one [as issued]. Irregular pagination [i.e. xvi, pp. 417-476. + pp. 129-176]. Illustrated. This issue contains articles by Claude A. Prance, Denis I. Duveen, Sir Sydney Cockerell, Cyril Ray and J. V. B. Stewart Hunter. BOOK HANDBOOK later became THE BOOK COLLECTOR. Bound in the original gray wraps, stamped in red. 5" wide by 7.5" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition. xvi, pp. 417-476. + pp. 129-176. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Language: English
Published by The Editor, Bracknell, Berks., 1951
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.74
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1951, 1st edition in book form. Small Octavo. vi, 484pp. Illustrated. Publisher's cloth, binding square and firm. In the printed dust jacket. Some spotting to text-block. Otherwise generally clean within. A 'Very Good' copy.
Published by The Dropmore Press Limited, London, 1951
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. London: The Dropmore Press Limited, 1951. Very Good condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and clean. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. BOOK HANDBOOK : AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY FOR DISCRIMINATING BOOK-LOVERS, September 1951, VOLUME 2, NUMBER 3. Illustrated. BOOK HANDBOOK later became THE BOOK COLLECTOR. Bound in the original gray wraps, stamped in red. 5" wide by 7.5" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. xiv, pp. 105-162 + ads. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by The Dropmore Press Limited, London, 1951
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. First Edition. London: The Dropmore Press Limited, 1951. Near Fine condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and clean. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. BOOK HANDBOOK : AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY FOR DISCRIMINATING BOOK-LOVERS, September 1951, VOLUME 2, NUMBER 3. Illustrated. BOOK HANDBOOK later became THE BOOK COLLECTOR. Bound in the original gray wraps, stamped in red. 5" wide by 7.5" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition. xiv, pp. 105-162 + ads. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by The Book Centre, 1948
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
US$ 20.74
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Add to basketCondition: Used - Good. Good paperback. 16pp advertisements at front, with pp. 273-320 of content. Thin tan card covers with red lettering and image of fish on front cover. Light edge wear. Gift inscription along top of front cover.
Published by Bracknell, Berks, GB, 1951
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 11.96
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG- DW. 1st Edition. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Various sections are printed on poor quality paper which has browned. DW flaps taped to pastedowns.
19 x 12.5 cm. Cloth. Dust jacket with some signs of use. iv,vi,(2),484,(1) pages. book in very good condition, see picture. 560g.
Published by Published by The Dropmore Press Ltd., of Great James Street, London March . London 1951., 1951
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original plain colour card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 50 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Light tanning to the edges of the covers and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERARY CRITICISM.
Published by Book Centre, London, UK, 1947
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft Cover/stapled. Condition: Very Good. Volume 1, No 2. Text/As New. Illustrated, stapled soft cover/VG w/nips & chips to edges & closed tear to lower spine leading back edge. Second issue of this quarterly. Contents of this issue are: I, Among My Books - 2. The Margarita Philosophica of Gregory Reisch by Professor E.G.R. Taylor (3 plates); II, The Man with the Iron Mask by Edward Gibbon with Illustrations by Ethel Nicholsopn (4 plates); III, Edward Gibbon: Bibliographical Notes; IV, The Autograph Manuscripts of George Bernard Shaw by Dr. F.E. Loewenstein (2 plates); V, Notes & Notices; VI, The Shakespeare Folios by Professor R.C. Bald (2 folding plates); and, VII, Table for the Identification & Collation of the Shakespearer Folios: Part 1 (4 plates).
Published by R. I. severs, Ltd., Printers, Cambridge, England, 1951
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Blue cloth boards, silver spine titles, slight wear. Pages very good, clean. Single volume, initially issued serially in six parts. Filled w/ illustrations, photo plates, etc. Former Herefordshire City Library reference edition. 484 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.
Published by Broadwater Press, England, 1951, 1951
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Hbk 1st edition, 484pp, illustr facsimile pages, fold-outs, b+w plates, originally appeared in 9 installments, varying paper quality has led to uneven toning of the pages throughout in sections, dj very lightly toned at the spine and faintly shelfworn, otherwise bright and clean and now in protective sleeve, fine blue cloth boards with silver-gilt spine titles, appears unused and a near-fine, clean, tight and unmarked copy.
US$ 55.29
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this excellent reference for book collectors. The first edition of this work. This volume is made up of nine original parts which were issued from 1947. Articles included for example are: 'The Shakespeare Folios', by Professor R. C. Bald 'George Reynolds, Sensational Novelist and Agitator', by J. v. B. Steward Hunter 'Edwards of Halifax Bookbinders', by T. W. Hanson 'Signed Manuscripts in my Collection', by Sir Sydney Cockerell In the original publisher's cloth binding with the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light discolouration to the dustwrapper, with light edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with a touch of age-toning and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.
Published by Published by W. Heffer & Sons, Ltd., Cambridge November 21st . 1927., 1927
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 24.20
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition in publisher's original stapled stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 6¼''. Contains 20 printed pages (+ covers) with full-page colour plate, advertisements, tipped in programme designed to be read in the dark. Dusty covers and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.
Published by Published by W. Heffer & Sons, Ltd., Cambridge May 12th . 1928., 1928
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 24.20
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition in publisher's original stapled stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 6¼''. Contains 20 printed pages (+ covers) with full-page colour plate by BWAG, two other woodblock illustrations by Harold Shrubbs, advertisements, tipped in programme designed to be read in the dark. Dusty covers and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.
Published by The Dropmore Press Limited, London, 1951
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition. London: The Dropmore Press Limited, 1951. Very Good condition. Spine a little sunned. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and clean. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. BOOK HANDBOOK : AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY FOR DISCRIMINATING BOOK-LOVERS, June 1951, VOLUME 2, NUMBER 2. BOOK HANDBOOK later became THE BOOK COLLECTOR. Among the articles in this issue are TWO ALCHEMICAL BOOKS by Denis I. Duveen; SOME 18TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED BOOKS by L. J. Lloyd (illustrated with 12 plates on glossy stock); and A PERSONAL CHAPTER by Percy Muir. Bound in the original gray wraps, stamped in blue. 5" wide by 7.5" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xiv, pp. 51-104. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by printed by Broadwater Press 1947-1950, 1950
Seller: Tiger books, Canterbury, United Kingdom
US$ 69.13
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. half-leather over boards, original paper wrappers bound in, folding plates, advertisements, edge-toning to one issue, good; the fore-runner to The Book Collector.
Published by Published by W. Heffer & Sons, Ltd., Cambridge January 21st . 1928., 1928
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 34.56
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition in publisher's original stapled stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 6¼''. Contains 20 printed pages (+ covers) with full-page woodblock engraving by Raymond McGrath, advertisements, tipped in programme designed to be read in the dark. Dusty covers, small chip across the top front corner and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.
Published by Book Handbook, Blacknell, Berks. [UK], 1947
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good - Very Good condition. NOT library discards (illustrator). First Editions. Blacknell, Berks. [UK]: Book Handbook, 1947. The first 9 issues, Numbers 8 & 9 being a double, and including the 1947 supplement/index. Very Good condition but for the usual rusted staple stains at the spines of issues 1-5. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. NO owner's name or bookplate. Published 1947 to 1950. Set of the first nine issues of this periodical, which has content similar to that found in: THE COLOPHON, THE DOLPHIN, and THE AMERICAN BOOK COLLECTOR. Liberally illustrated with reproductions of titlepages, bookbindings, bookplates, etc. Upon its publication, Jacob Blanck said in a review: "We seriously doubt that any collector or dealer or librarian will be able to resist BOOK HANDBOOK." Bound in the original wraps. First Editions. Softcover. Good - Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT library discards. 9 issues. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Book Handbook, Bracknell, 1947
Seller: Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Printed wrappers. First Edition. Quarterly magazine with information on interesting points about books, their authors, printers and publishers. A run of the first nine issues of the magazine published between 1947 and 1950. The set includes also the 1947 Supplement, the Index, the Publisher's prospectus and subscription leaflet. Original wrappers. With many illustrations and facsimiles. Among the articles are The Life of Robert Bage, The Ghost Stories of Montague Rhodes James, The Progress of Wood Engraving in Current Book Illustration, "Das Kapital" and Marxism, Tables for the Identification and Collation of the Shakespeare Folios, Books On Cockfighting. Some of the staples are rusty, minor wear. Average condition for the set is about fine. ; Octavo.