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Principles of Bibliographical Description
by Bowers, Fredson & G. Thomas Tanselle (Intro. )
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781884718007
- Quantity Available
- 1
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$30.00
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New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press. Very Good. 1994. Reprint Edition. Softcover. 1884718000 . Slight wear to covers, spine lightly faded. Solid uncracked binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 505 pages . Item Price
$30.00
Washi: the World of Japanese Paper
by Hughes, Sukey
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First US Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780870113185
- Quantity Available
- 1
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$100.00
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New York: Kodansha. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1978. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0870113186 . Mild bumping to boards. Unclipped DJ, mild edgewear, few small tears, spine lightly faded, publisher's price sticker front flap. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks or stamps. Slipcase with bumped and rubbed corners, few small tears.… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
The Book on the Bookshelf
by Petroski, Henry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375406492
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375406492 . The personal copy of Gavin Douglas Ruthven Bridson (12 February 1936 - 10 January 2008) , British bibliographer and librarian, with his bookplate on front pastedown and name signed in pencil on ffep. Mild bumping and edgewear to boards… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
The Working-Man's Way in the World, Being the Autobiography of a Journeyman Printer
by [Smith, Charles Manby]
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1854
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$70.00
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New York: Redfield. Good+. 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's brown cloth. Edges lightly worn, frayed and faded, boards lightly soiled and spotted, gilt lettering rubbed. Lightly shaken binding and clean text. Pages browned and foxed. Former owner name stamped on pastedowns and title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 359 pages . Item Price
$70.00
Bibliography of Prohibited Books (Three Volume Set)
by Fraxi, Pisanus
- Condition
- Used - Good+ with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$45.00
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New York: Jack Brussel. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1962. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 1,000 sets. Tan buckram is lightly bumped and soiled, and spines are browned. Solid bindings and clean text. Lightly soiled page edges. Former owner name and address stamp on both pastedowns of each. No ex-lib marks or stickers. Slipcase is… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
John Steinbeck: a Guide to the Collection of the Salinas Public Library
by Gross, John and Lee Richard Hayman (Ed. )
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$90.00
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Salinas Public Library. Very Good. 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. #164 of 200 copies, signed by both editors on limitation page. Slight wear to speckled beige buckram. Clear acetate jacket slightly rubbed. Mild soil to page edges. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall;… Read more about this item Item Price
$90.00
Maps of America in Periodicals before 1800
by Jolly, David C.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780911775501
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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Brookline, MA: David C. Jolly. Near Fine. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 0911775501 . Slight wear to covers. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 120 pages . Item Price
$20.00
Marilyn Monroe: Una Bibliografia / a Bibliography
by Cabanas, Frederic
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$40.00
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Barcelona: Ixia Llibres. Very Good. 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Signed by author facing copyright page. Slight edgewear to covers. Solid binding and clean text in both English and Spanish. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 121 pages; Signed by Author . Item Price
$40.00
Chip Kidd: Work: 1986-2006 Book One
by Updike, John (Intro. )
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780847827855
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$200.00
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New York: Rizzoli. Very Good. 2005. Third Printing. Hardcover. 0847827852 . Signed by Kidd to front wrap (behind front board) with personal inscription. Mild edgewear and bumping. Solid binding and clean interior. No ex-lib marks, stickers or stamps. ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 400 pages; Signed by Illustrator . Item Price
$200.00
Zero Mostel Reads a Book
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9783865215864
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$20.00
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Steidl. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 3865215866 . Thin photography book. "Published for the fun of it by the New York Times and dedicated to the American booksellers". Crisp clean white boards with slight scuffing. Solid binding and clean interior. One page of accompanying text with b/w photos throughout. No ownership marks,… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
The Miniatures of the Manuscripts of Terence Prior to the Thirteenth Century (Volume II, the Text)
by Webber Jones, Keslie & C. R. Morey
- Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1931
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$50.00
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Princeton University Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Black buckram with gilt lettering. Light edgewear and rubbing, 2" sticker ghost to front cover, and bumped spine ends and corners. Faint dampstaining along lower edge of rear cover, not affecting interior. Light soil to text block. Binding starting to crack at hinges, otherwise sound.… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Leisure Moments in Gough Square, or the Beauties and Quaint Conceits of Johnson's Dictionary
by Stringer, George Alfred
- Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1886
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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Buffalo, NY: Ulbrich & Kingsley. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1886. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 300 copies. Signed by author to ffep with personalized inscription. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering. Light soil and edgewear, slightly faded spine, and bumped spine ends and corners. Binding somewhat tender, text clean. Interior heavily toned. No stickers or stamps.… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
Huckleberry Finn: a Descriptive Bibliography of the Huckleberry Finn Collection At the Buffalo Public Library
by Adams, Lucille
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1950
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$10.00
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Buffalo Public Library. Very Good. 1950. First Edition. Softcover. Pictorial wraps with minor edgewear and toning. Stapled binding sound, interior clean and lightly toned. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 39 pages . Item Price
$10.00
The Seventeenth Annual Frederic W. Goudy Award Presented to Roderick Stinehour [Program]
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$30.00
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School of Printing, Rochester Institute of Technology. Near Fine. 1985. Softcover. Dark brown wraps with trace wear and a tiny dark spot to front cover. String-tied binding sound, interior clean. Menu laid in. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 4 pages . Item Price
$30.00
Virginia & Leonard Woolf
by Horowitz, Glenn
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$40.00
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New York: Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 750 copies. Review copy with typed letter on GHB letterhead laid in, signed by Sarah Funke (employee). Cloth backed patterned paper over boards with trace soil. Clear acetate jacket with trace wear. Slipcase not present. Binding sound, interior… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
Catalogue 6: I: a Group of Choice Works in the History of Science, Including a Few Manuscripts; II: a Selection of Important Science Classics According to the Grolier List of 100 Great Books in Science; III: a Miscellany of Books in the History of Science
by Henry Schuman Ltd.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- N.D.
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
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$100.00
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New York: Henry Schuman Ltd. Rare Books. Very Good-. N.D.. Softcover. Mustard wraps with thin black cloth over spine. Uneven sunning along edges, light soil and edgewear, and light foxing. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. No illustrations. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Scarce bookseller's catalog of rare books. No date; appears… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
Catalogue D'Un Choix Livres Precieux Provenant De La Bibliotheque Du Feu M. Le Chevalier Constantin Le Paige a Liege Et Des Doubles D'Une Bibliotheque Publique D'Allemagne
by Joseph Baer & Co.
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1933
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$30.00
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Frankfurt AM Main: Joseph Baer & Co.. Good+. 1933. Softcover. Thin brittle tan wraps with light soil and edgewear, creasing, small chips and tears, and a bit of writing to rear cover. Binding sound, text clean. Text in French. Interior moderately toned. B/w illustrations. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Scarce bookseller's catalog of rare books on… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
Coleccion De Incunables Americanos (11 Volumenes Completos)
- Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Facsimile
- Published
- 1944-1945
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$600.00
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Madrid: Ediciones Cultura Hispanica. Good in Good dust jacket. 1944-1945. Facsimile. Softcover. One of 2,850 sets. Original tan wraps and jackets lettered in black and red. Light edgewear, soil, creasing, toning and rubbing; small chips/tears mostly at spine ends; a few larger chips/tears. Some university library stamps to text blocks and/or title pages; no other ex-lib marks.… Read more about this item Item Price
$600.00
The English Bookman’s Library English Embroidered Bookbindings
by Cyril Davenport, F. S. A
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1899
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$249.95
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London: Kagan Paul, Trench Trübner and Company, Limited. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition, Large 8vo (19cm x 23cm) , [xxxi] 113pp. W Index & 52 Plates, Publisher’s Original Green Cloth with Gilt Series Title on Front Board, Gilt Title/Author/Publisher on Spine, Deckled Edges, Top Edge Gilt. In Very Good condition,… Read more about this item Item Price
$249.95
Gilding & the Making of Gold Leaf
by Bussinger, John F.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Butler & Ferrigno. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1962. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 500 copies. Glossy black boards with trace wear and sharp spine ends and corners. Text block edges gilt. Binding sound, interior clean. B/w photos. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 37 pages .… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
