Language: English
Published by Greenberg Publisher, New York, 1946
ISBN 10: 0517239124 ISBN 13: 9780517239124
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Revised Edition. Original reddish cloth (some fading, minor wear). Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Bell Publishing Company, 1966
ISBN 10: 0517239124 ISBN 13: 9780517239124
Seller: Zach the Ripper Books, Gillette, WY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First printing. Mylar protected dust jacket. the book is like new except the spine's foot has a small crease. The textblock edges are beginning to show age-toning. The DJ has chips to two flap corners. A 1/2" x 1/2" piece missing from the spine's heel. A small triangular piece missing from the top/back, a 1" closed tear to the back/bottom and a 1/2" closed tear to the top/back. Unclipped.
Language: English
Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 1966
Seller: Nelsons Books, Chazy, NY, U.S.A.
Hard cover. 3d rev. ed. ix, 228 p. : illus., facsims.; 22 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Facsimiles. "Tools of the trade": p. [201]-216. book is clean and tight, the jacket has some light edge wear, not price clipped Very good in very good dust jacket.
Published by Bell Publishing Company, New York, 1966
Seller: Parker's Rare Books, Ontario, WI, U.S.A.
Hardback. Red paper covered boards, black lettering on spine, 8vo, ix, 228 pp. No marks in book, binding tight. In a red dust jacket that shows minor soiling, small chip top of spine, price clipped. Book condition VG in VG DJ. Binding: HB. Edition: Third Revised Edition.
Published by Bell Publishing Company, New York, New York, U. S. A., 1966
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Second Printing Of This Revised Edition. Includes Index Of Names And Titles. The Book Is Bound In Red Paper With Black Lettering On The Spine. The Book Has Minor Edge Wear And The Pages Are Age Toned. The Jacket Is Worn And Has A Few Tiny Chips And Tears. One Quarter Inch Chip At The Upper Edge Of The Back Flap. Moderate Soiling.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 228pp. Numeerous photos and illustrations. Photos sent on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Bell Publishing Company (1966), New York, 1966
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
HC. 228pp ISBN 0517239124 very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover).
Language: English
Published by Bell Publishing Company/A Division of Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, 1966
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Decorative Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Missing. 3rd Revised Edition. 228 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Corners on cover boards slightly damaged. Slightly slanted spine. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text. Small stains on top edge. Dust jacket missing.
Published by Greenberg Publisher, New York, 1946
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised & Enlarged Edition. DJ spine is missing the upper end, has light wear to the lower end, and is browned. DJ has tearing to the flap folds and slight wear to the upper edges. Private book plate on the front endpaper.
Published by Crown Books, New York, 1966
Seller: Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Clean, unmarked with DJ in Good condition. BP/Book Collecting.
Published by Bell Publishing Company, New York, 1966
Seller: Shamrock Books, Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.
Third Revised Edition, (Reprint). Hardcover, 8vo. 228pp. No names or other markings. The original binder's clamp has left a ding to bottom edge of front and rear covers, still. V.Good in Fine D/j.
Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 1966
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Third Revised Edition. Part 1, The Quarry discusses first editions, association books, scarcity or commonness, and physical condition. Part 2 explains how a person goes about the prosecution of his search. 228 pages.; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 " Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Bell Publishing Company, New York, 1966
ISBN 10: 0517239124 ISBN 13: 9780517239124
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New York: Bell Publishing Company, 1966. Third revised edition, 1966. Red hardcover with black spine lettering, 228 pages, printed dustjacket. The book is in very good condition, with no effective wear, other than pleasantly age-toned margins inside, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is priceclipped and is also in very good condition with light surface rubbing at front panel and mild soil at rear cover mostly visible due to its white background. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Bell Publishing Company, (1966), New York:, 1966
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Third Revised Edition, First Printing. First Printing Very good+ in red paper covered boards with black text on the spine. A small octavo of 8 by 5 3/8 inches with the spine slightly cocked. In a very good+, unclipped dust jacket with small chips from the corners of the spine area and nicks to the fore corners of the front panel over the tips of the boards. 228 of text including an index. Illustrated with facsimile images of title pages.
Published by Bell Publishing, New York, 1966
Seller: High-Lonesome Books, Silver City, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Good+ DJ. Third revised. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 228 pgs, index, b&w illustrations. The fundamentals of book collecting for collectors of all interests.
Language: English
Published by Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, 1966
ISBN 10: 0517239124 ISBN 13: 9780517239124
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Third revised edition. x, 228 pp, Second Printing November, 1966, preface to the First Edition by Winterich, preface to the Third Revision by Randall, II Parts, 8 chapters, index. 5.6" x 8.5" black laminated cloth, with silver spine letters, in reddish brown, gray, and white DJ - Price clipped, in acetate protector. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Greenberg [1946], New York, 1946
Seller: James F. Balsley, Bookseller, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Revised Edition. Orange cloth cover with gilt lettering has minimal wear, small faded triangle on spine under a DJ chip. Binding sound. Pages clean and unmarked. There is some speckled foxing on edge of text block. DJ has wear at edges, some chipping and a few small holes, and has heavy toning on spine and at edges. Not price clipped. DJ now in archival sleeve. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 226 pages.
Third revised edition, first printing; 8vo.; covered boards, ix, 228 pages; hardcover; b/w illustrations and photographic illustrations; includes the fundamentals of book collecting; chapters include: First Edition and Blood Relations, Association Books, What Makes a Rare Book Rare?, The Factor of Condition, The Mechanics of Collecting, The Pursuit of the Point, Dollars and Cents, and Tools of the Trade; former owner's name on front endpaper else very good in a lightly rubbed and soiled dust jacket.
Published by New York: Greenberg, 1946
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good/Good. New York: Greenberg. Very Good/Good. 1946. Hardcover. Slight wear/fading to covers and spine. Previous owner pencil signature on front free endpaper. Otherwise, contents clean and tight. Dustjacket is quite faded with moderate rubbing/darkening. The jacket is also slightly chipped along the top and bottom edges. A solid copy. .
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard covers in tidy condition with a rubbed dust jacket, pages browned Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by NY: Greenberg, 1929
Seller: Burns' Bizarre, IOBA, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, Cloth. 211pp. First Edition, First Printing. Fine without d/w, Original bookstore label on back end paper.
Published by Crown, New York, 1966
Seller: Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA-FABA-IOBA), DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Revised Edition. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. The Dust jacket has minor handling wear with a toned rear panel and spine. 8.5 inches tall; 228 pages with an index. One of the foundational texts in the field of book collecting, offering practical advice and historical insights for collectors. First published in 1946, this work has gone through several revisions, reflecting the evolving world of book collecting over the decades. The book is significant for both beginners and experienced collectors because of its accessible style, comprehensive content, and the authors' authoritative knowledge of the subject.
Published by Crown, 1966
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
Published by Bell Publishing Company, 1966
Seller: Structure, Verses, Agency Books, Spray, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Revised Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if moderately and evenly toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Stated Third, revised Edition. Red paper-covered boards, black lettering on spine. Frontis matter, [ix], 4-228 pp. including a full index.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
Published by New York: [1970?], Bell Publishing Company, 1970
Seller: Alec R. Allenson, Inc., Westville, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Reprint. ix, [1], 228 p.; facsimiles in text; 21 cm. [1st ed. 1927, revised 1935; 2nd revised with Randall 1946, 3rd revised 1966] VG orig. red boards in garnet dj. Pages toned.
Hardcover, in dust jacket. Third revised edition, first printing. Gently foxed top edge, else near fine, in near fine, gently rubbed dust jacket, in mylar cover.
Published by New York: Bell, (1966, 1966
Seller: Up-Country Letters, Gardnerville, NV, U.S.A.
New York: Bell, (1966). Third edition, second printing. Original boards, dust jacket. A Fine copy.
Published by Bell Publishing, NY, 1966
Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: NF. 3rd Edition Revised. First printing of the Third Revised Edition bound in red boards with b lack spine lettering. Black & white illustrations. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Heavy dust spotting to the edges of the uppe r page block. The pages are tanned at their edges. The top of the fron t hinge is starting to tear but the binding is still tight and unmarke d. The dust jacket has rubs to its corners and spine tips. Dust soilin g to its spine and rear panel.
Published by Greenberg, New York, 1935
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Revised. Very good Light browning of pages. Cover rubbed light with faint fade to spine.
Published by New York Bell Publishing Company (1966)., 1966
Seller: Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
Near fine. Dust jacket is rubbed, sticker removal on front. A good book on the fundamentals of book collecting. Third edition.