Published by Weathervane Books, New York
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
HC. B&W frontis (illustrator). 650pp ISBN 051717202X With a Biography of Printers & an Account of Newspapers by Isaiah Thomas L.L.D. This volume first appeared in 1810 and was based on Thomas's long fascination with his trade as well as upon his very extensive library of books and newspapers which he had collected to prepare such a history. good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover).
Published by Weathervane Books, New York, New York, USA, 1970
Seller: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. 1970 Reprint of the 1810 Edition; HARDCOVER; this is NOT ex-library; light tanning of dustjacket; dogears on upper corner of two pages; o/w book in very good condition. Book.
Published by Weathervane, New York, 1970
ISBN 10: 051717202X ISBN 13: 9780517172025
Seller: Blue Awning Books, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2d ptg. 650 pp. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4. Blue cloth covered boards, blind embossed on front and stamped in gold on spine. White glossy dj, quite darkened at spine. Ownership stamp imprint on ffep;
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Published by Weathervane Books, New York, 1970
Hardcover. Reprint. xxi, 650 pp.,8vo,Mod. shelf wear, else vg in vg dj (sl sunned, minor soil.), Reprinted from the second edition, originally published in 1874 by Thomas, a printer, newspaperman, and book collector.
Published by Weathervane Books, 1970
Seller: Sweet Beagle Books, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 2nd Edition. Page ends and covers are ever so slightly soiled, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Appears unread. . Classic history of printing in America. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 650 pages. U1.
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover Very Good Imprint Society 1970 hardcover Cover, contents, binding almost like-new Dust jacket shows minimal wear\.
Published by Imprint Society, Barre, Massachusetts, 1970
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition Imprint. 650pp.incl.index; HB bluegrey w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. Slipcase beige w/grey&blk.; some rub w/lt.wear on edges. Facsimile of 1874 edition. The beginning point for most investigations into the history of American printing. Original pg. from 1810 printing tipped-in. 1 of 1950 copies printed.
Published by Imprint Society, Barre, Massachusetts, 1970
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition Imprint. 650pp.incl.index; HB bluegrey w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. Slipcase beige w/grey&blk.; some rub w/lt.wear on edges. Facsimile of 1874 edition. The beginning point for most investigations into the history of American printing. Original pg. from 1810 printing tipped-in. 1 of 1950 copies printed.
Published by Weathervane Books, New York, 1970
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Second Printing. 2nd ptg. this edition. xxi + 650 pp., illus. Former owner address label on FEP, else essentially as issued. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Weathervane Books, New York, 1970
Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 21 preliminary pages, 650 pages, near fine condition with dust-wrapper.
Published by The Imprint Society, 1970
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. *Autographed by editor.* Limited edition #1646 of 1950. Hardcover in slip case. Fine binding and cover. Slight musty smell. Light spotting to page ends. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. Signed.
Published by The Imprint Society, Boston, 1970
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Plates (illustrator). First Imprint Society Edition. A primary source for the history of American printing. Contains original title page illustration and facsimile engraved frontispiece from the 1811 Second Edition, which was expanded and revised by Thomas. A pristine copy in an as-new slipcase.
Published by Barre Imprint Society 1970., 1970
Seller: Arnold M. Herr, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Lacks slipcase, else in fine condition. No. 1570 of 1950 copies; signed by editor. Contains an original leaf from the first edition of History of Printing in America (Worcester, 1810). Illustrated by Frontispiece portrait. Limited edn. Binding is cloth.
Published by Imprint Society, Barre, MA, 1970
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good - Slipcase. First Thus. Blue cloth, in sturdy brown slipcase with a paper label with a picture of the 1810 edition of the book. Signed limited edition, number 347 of 1950. Insciription dated 1991 and signed by M.A. McCorison. ix-xxi, 3-650 pp.
Published by Imprint Society, Barre, MA, 1970
Seller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover in Slipcase. Condition: Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. First Edition Thus. First Edition Thus. Hardcover in Slipcase. This reprint and special imprint copy is unsigned and unnumbered. The frontispiece portrait of Isaiah Thomas is a copperplate stipple engraved for the "Freemason's Magazine" of November 1811 by W.R. Jones of Philadelphia. Bound in denim blue cloth boards in near fine condition. Slipcase shows minimal shelf/edge wear and light staining, marks to outside slipcase spine. Gilt lettering on spine, includes frontispiece. 8vo. 650 pages. Includes index. One of 1950 numbered copies with a leaf from the first edition (Worcester: 1810) bound in.
Published by Imprint Society, Barre, MA, 1970
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Cloth (in Slip Case). Condition: Near New. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Limited Signed Edition. Beautiful, crisp and clean edition of Thomas' History of Printing in America, with tipped in page from the original, and signed on colophon by editor, Marcus McCorison. This is # 404 out of 1.950 copies. Book is bound in blue cloth, with gilt title on spine, and tan end papers. In near new condition. Pages blindingly clean and bright and, naturally, beautifully designed, with wide margins on lovely paper. Slip cover in slightly less perfect condition, with some bumps, rubbing, and scrapes. Slip cover has image of original cover. Printed with type from the Stinehour Press in Luneberg, Vermont. Designed by Roderick D. Stinehour, using Monotype Bembo and Centaur types. Frontispiece portrait of Isaiah Thomas, a copperplate stipple engraved by W.R. Jones, was pulled from the original plate now in the Antiquarian Society of America. Title page eagle was drawn especially for this book and is based on elements of 2 type ornaments from the Binny & Ronaldson type foundry in Philadelphia, whose types Thomas used in printing this work in 1810. An original leaf from that edition is included in this edition. Text paper is Imprint, made by the Monadnock Paper Company. Bound by New Hampshire Bindery in Concord. May require extra postage due to weight. Size: 10 x 6 3/4. Signed by Editor.