Essays Honoring Lawrence C. Wroth
Published by (The Anthoensen Press), Portland, Maine, 1951
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First edition. Small quarto. xxi, 515pp. Blue cloth gilt. Binding a touch loose, trifle wear, bit of light foxing on rear pastedown, near fine. Bibliographical written in honor of a noted bookman. With a prospectus for the book (horizontal folds, toned at foredge, light scattered foxing, very good), highlighting the secretive nature of the project, laid in. Seller Inventory # 452246
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Title: Essays Honoring Lawrence C. Wroth
Publisher: (The Anthoensen Press), Portland, Maine
Publication Date: 1951
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Frederick R. Goff, 1951. INSCRIBED/SIGNED by R. W. G. Vail. Very Good condition. 1951. Offprint from ESSAYS HONORING LAWRENCE C. WROTH. Both of these men were ardent patriots who were forced up-country when the British occupied New York in 1776. Includes a bibliography of their imprints. A presentation copy, signed by Vail. INSCRIBED/SIGNED by R. W. G. Vail . First Edition. Softcover (stapled wraps). Very Good condition. pp. 391-422 [30 total pages]. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 022247
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Essays Honoring Lawrence C. Wroth
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The Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1951
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Seller: D. Anthem, Bookseller, Cornish Flat, NH, U.S.A.
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Limited edition of 360 copies (300 for sale). Original prospectus folded and laid in. Essays and bibliographies written to honor the noted Americana bookman. 8vo. Blue cloth boards lettered in gilt to spine, top edge gilt; title page printed in red & black, frontis of Wroth; xxii, 515 p. A near fine copy. Seller Inventory # 12524
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Essays honoring Lawrence C. Wroth.
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Portland Maine (Frederick R Goff), 1951
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Seller: Antiquariat Christian Strobel (VDA/ILAB), Irsee, Germany
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XXI, 515 S. Mit einigen Abbildungen. 4° (26 x 18,5 cm). Original-Leinwand mit Kopfgoldschnitt. Festschrift in kleiner Auflage. - Unter den Beiträgen: Clarence S. Brigham, American booksellers' catalogues, 1734-1800; Frederick R. Goff, The first decade of the Federal Act for Copyright, 1790-1800; E. P. Goldschmidt, Not in Harrisse; Lewis Hanke, The 'Historia de las Indias' of Bartolomé de las Casas; Richard S. Hill, The melody of 'The star spangled banner' in the United States before 1820; Gerald D. McDonald, William Bradford's book trade and John Browne, Long Island Quaker, as his book agent, 1686-1691; Carl P. Rollins, The Bibliographical Press at Yale University; Jesse H. Shera, The beginnings of systematic bibliography in America, 1642-1799; Rollo G. Silver, The Boston book trade, 1790-1799; Henry Stevens und Roland Tree, Comparative cartography exemplified in an analytical & bibliographical description of nearly one hundred maps and charts of the American continent published in Great Britain during the years 1600-1850; Lale Wright, Eighteenth-century American fiction. - Teils unaufgeschnitten. Schönes Exemplar. - Partly unopened. Fine copy. Gewicht (Gramm): 1300. Seller Inventory # 22002
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Essays Honoring Lawrence C. Wroth
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. Solid, clean copy. BP/Books on Books. Seller Inventory # ABE-1623820729107
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Essays Honoring Lawrence C. Wroth
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(Frederick R Goff), Portland, Maine, 1951
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. 515pp., list of subscribers. Blue cloth gilt. Tiny tear at the crown, else fine. Pencil signature of subscriber, bookseller, and editor of American Book Prices Current Edward Lazare. Essays and bibliographies written in honor of a noted bookman. Seller Inventory # 391510
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ESSAYS HONORING LAWRENCE C. WROTH.
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Portland, Me. 1951., 1951
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Seller: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
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xxi,515pp. Portrait. Quarto. Cloth, t.e.g. Light wear to corners and spine extremities, front hinge loosening. Internally clean. Very good. Festschrift for the distinguished librarian of the John Carter Brown Library. Seller Inventory # 53310
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Essays Honoring Lawrence C. Wroth
Published by
Frederick R. Goff, Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1951
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Hardcover
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition, Limited 360 copies. Portland, Maine: Frederick R. Goff, Anthoensen Press, 1951. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. 1951. First Edition. Limited to 360 copies (see prospectus, not included here). Contains a checklist of Wroth's writings and 26 essays on Americana before 1801. Among the contributors are Clarence Brigham, Curt Bühler, Frederick Goff, E. P. Goldschmidt, William A. Jackson, R. W. G. Vail, Henry Wagner, Lyle Wright, Rollo Silver, Roland Tree, John Cook Wylie, etc. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded portrait of Wroth. Index. Top edge gilt. Bound in the original blue cloth, stamped in gold on the spine. Oversize Hardcover. 7.25" wide by 10.25" tall. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition, Limited 360 copies. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 536pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 024725
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COMPARATIVE CARTOGRAPHY exemplified in an Analytical & Bibliographical Description of nearly One Hundred Maps and Charts of the American Continent published in Great Britain during the years 1600 to 1850. Offprint from Essays Honoring Lawrence C. Wroth 1951
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Frederick Goff, [Portland, ME?], 1951
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Hardcover
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Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.
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First separate edition. Tall 8vo. 305-363 pp., interleaved, with new printed examples affixed to the blank leaves, some replacement entries affixed over the original examples, and several pencil markings and corrections. Original gilt-stamped green cloth. Very good. Seller Inventory # 66961
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ESSAYS HONORING LAWRENCE C. WROTH
Published by
The Anthoensen Press, Portland, 1951
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
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blue cloth, top edge gilt. Wroth, Lawrence C. (illustrator). tall 8vo. blue cloth, top edge gilt. xxii, 515 pages. First edition, limited to 360 copies. (See prospectus for limitation; this copy does not have the prospectus). Contains a checklist of Wroth's work and essays by many well-known bibligraphers including an introduction by Wilmarth Lewis. Essays by Clarence S. Brigham, Frederick R. Goff, Curt F. Buhler, E.P. Goldschmidt, William A. Jackson, Rollo G. Silver, Henry R. Wagner and others. Four page prospectus loosely inserted. Scarce book. Seller Inventory # 2911
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