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Fine Books and Book Collecting: Books and manuscripts acquired from Alan G. Thomas and described by his customers on the occasion of his Seventieth birthday

Fine Books and Book Collecting: Books and manuscripts acquired from Alan G. Thomas and described by his customers on the occasion of his Seventieth birthday

by THOMAS, Alan G (1911–1992) & LINENTHAL, Richard A; DE HAMEL, Christopher (eds)

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Used - Very good
Jacket Condition
very good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1981
Binding
Original Cloth
ISBN
9780907471035
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Leamington Spa: James Hall, 1981. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very good/very good. 4to (30.5cm). Red cloth, gilt titles to spine, and to cover, with gilt motif. x, 73. Illustrated throughout w/ monochrome reproductions. In price clipped dust jacket with a closed tear to head of spine, now repaired to rector and verso with transparent archival tape. With a… Read more about this item
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English Bookbinding Styles 1450–1800: A Handbook

English Bookbinding Styles 1450–1800: A Handbook

by PEARSON, David

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
First edition
Published
2005
Binding
Laminated Boards
ISBN
9780712348287
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London: British Library / Oak Knoll Books, 2005. First edition. Laminated Boards. Fine. 4to. Minor signs of handling only, binding firm, unmarked. This issue offers two separate isbn numbers to rear board; this copy would be the BL issue; the Oak Knoll copy has the isbn 9781584561408.
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The Life and Fate of the Ancient Library of Alexandria

The Life and Fate of the Ancient Library of Alexandria

by EL-ABBADI, Mostafa (1928–2017)

Condition
Used - Near fine
Edition
Second Edition, revised (after the first in 1990)
Published
1992
Binding
Trade Paperback
ISBN
9789231026324
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Paris: United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural, 1992. Second Edition, revised (after the first in 1990). Trade Paperback. Near fine. 12mo (18cm). Illus wraps. pp. 249. A detailed outline of the library, its rise and eventual destruction. Now quite scarce. Appears all but unused, a neat, tight copy.
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A Catalog Of The John H. Jenkins Collection of Original Literary and Historical Manuscript Compositions I

by JENKINS, John

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Published
1970
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Original Wraps
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Austin, Texas: The Jenkins Company, 1970. Original Wraps. Good +. 672 items, ranging from Barry Goldwater to Edmond de Goncourt, and Upton Sinclair to Sacheverell Sitwell. Some marks to covers, bumped to lower tips, still a sound, firm copy, internally clean. An useful reference resource, by one of the more controversial dealers in Americana of the 20th century… Read more about this item
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Modern English Literature Catalogue 1307

by Bernard Quaritch Ltd

Condition
Used - Fine
Published
2003
Binding
Wraps
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London: Bernard Quaritch, 2003. Wraps. Fine. 93 items, from a significant signed Auden to Wilde's first published book.
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Catalogue Of Interesting Books with Supplement of Books From Lord Northcliffe's Library

by CHAS A SAWYER LTD

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Used - Good +
Published
1934
Binding
Wraps
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London: Chas J Sawyer Ltd, 1934. Wraps. Good +. Sm 8vo. pp. 88. 409 items, including Dickens, American first editions, Hakluyt, sporting books, etc. Decorated wraps. Spotted to covers, occasional foxing to text, else a clean, sound copy.
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Wertvolle Bücher Dekorative Graphik München Nov 4, 1985 Auction Catalogue

by SOTHEBY'S

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Used - Good +
Published
1985
Binding
Paperback
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München: Sotheby's Deutschland, 1985. Paperback. Good +. 4to, Front cover quite creased, internally a very clean, sound copy. 796 lots, b&w plates to rear.
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SIMON FINCH - CATALOGUE 45

by SIMON FINCH

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Used - Very Good +
Published
nd
Binding
Wraps
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London: Simon Finch Rare Books , nd. Wraps. Very Good +. 8vo. pp. 96. 198 items, with b&w photographs. Slight handling to covers, still a very clean, sound copy.
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Charles Ackers' Ornament Usage

by J. C. Ross

Condition
Used - Near fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Printed Wraps
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Oxford: Oxford Bibliographical Society, 1990. First Edition. Printed Wraps. Near fine. A very clean, unmarked, just about fine copy. pp. ix + 97. 4to.
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1100 Obscure Points

by Dr. Jacob Schwartz

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Facsimile Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Cloth
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Bristol: The Chatford House Press, 1969. Facsimile Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. The Bibliographies of 25 English and 21 American Authors. A facsimile of the 1931 edition. In a lightly rubbed dustjacket with some minor chips to head and base of spine. Slim 8vo.
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This Bookish Inclination: The Story of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, 1887-1987

by Frisbie, Margery

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780961783006
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Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S.A.: Friends of the Arlington, 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine. pp. 240 inc. index. Dj, with just a hint of handling, else NF. Bookfine.
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