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Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaKay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since May 21, 2013
Condition: Used
US$ 53.44
Quantity: 1 available
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Pp. 24(last colophon), 2 photographic plates, the frontispiece and 2 full page illustrations by Osbert Lancaster; qr. dark green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, green papered boards, upper board lettered and decorated in black; original glassine wrapper, edges a trifle chipped; top edges of leaves slightly foxed; John Murray, London, 1964. Limited edition [number not stated]. *Compiled and printed by John Murray VII for his friends and the friends of 50 Albemarle Street [the address of John Murray Publishers Ltd.]. Collection of correspondence and poems in tribute to various members of the Murray family from some of their best known authors: Lord Byron, George Borrow, David Livingstone, a.o. This copy with a signed inscription from Murray (to Australian bookseller Albert Ullin, dated 23/7 [1967]) on the upper free endpaper. John Murray VII joined the family firm in 1964 and assumed management of the company in 1987. At that time, it was the oldest independent family-run publishing house in the world, founded in 1768 by John Murray I (1737-1793).…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- VARIATIONS ON NUMBER FIFTY
- Author
- Murray, John R. [Compiler]
- Publisher
- John Murray, London
- Publication year
- 1964
- Signed
- Signed
- Seller catalogs
- Autograph & Signed Material, Books about Books
Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Shipping rates from Australia to U.S.A.
| Item | 25 to 45 business days | 8 to 14 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 26.00 | US$ 29.00 |
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Store description
Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller Pty Ltd 156 Collins Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 Australia books@kaycraddock.com +61 3 9654 8506 ABN: 16 007 334 312 Director: Kay Craddock Established in 1965, a salon-style bookshop in the heart of Melbourne's central business district. The shop has a large and varied stock of antiquarian and secondhand books, ranging from the fifteenth to the twenty-first centuries, covering most subjects and price ranges. Specialities include fine press and illustrated books, literature, children's books, books about books and militaria.…
Specialty
Early printed books, Art and architecture, Private press and fine printing, Books about books, Illustrated books, Literature, Children's Books, Australiana, Militaria, Antiquarian and secondhand booksAssociation member
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Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller Pty Ltd
The Assembly Hall Building, 156 Collins Street
Melbourne, VIC Australia 3000
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