Plaat Frederick (2 results)
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1960
- Hardcover
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Hard. Condition: Good. Ex-library. Size: 8vo Landscape. Ex Library.
Bibliopola : Bilder und Texte aus der Welt des Buchhandels / Pictures and Texts about the Book Trade / Images et Textes sur la Librairie (2-Volume Set, Complete)
Sigfred Taubert; Frederick Plaat (English Translation); Bernard Ernst (French translation)
Published by Dr Ernst Hauswedell & Co, Hamburg; Allen Lane The Penguin Press, London, 1966
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Bound in full natural canvas with gilt-lettered red morocco spine labels. Volume I features 317 text illustrations; Volume II contains 258 plates, including 42 hand-tipped colour plates and 4 facsimiles. Both volumes are in Very Good condition. Boards clean and sharp with only mino…r signs of wear. The gilt and red leather spine labels fully intact. Clean, tightly bound interiors with no marginalia, ownership stamps, or foxing. Please note: This set is missing the publisher's original cardboard slipcase, but the books themselves have been exceptionally well-preserved. A beautiful, collectible set of this classic book-trade reference. Bibliopola: Bilder und Texte aus der Welt des Buchhandels (translated as Pictures and Texts about the Book Trade / Images et Textes sur la Librairie) is a trilingual reference work on the history and iconography of the global book trade, authored by Sigfred Taubert, prominent book historian and former director of the Frankfurt Book Fair. xxv, 123; ix, 523 pp. Text is in German; English; French. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; Booksellers and bookselling -- History; German; English; French Language; Add. Inventory No: 260603ROSK012954.