Bonk Wallace J (6 results)

Hardcover. Fifth edition hardcover in VG+ condition, EXCEPTING highlighting on about 60 pages. 380 pages. [1.2 lbs]. Book.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Signed. Inscribed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Fourth Edition. Class no. on spine and ink stamp on copyright page; no other library markings. Contents clean and sound trhoughout. Blue cloth boards show very minor signs of handling. Ex-Library.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 36 pp. Book/dust jacket condition: VG+ (ex-lib - Holland, MI genealogy/history, red cover not sunned)/na (paperback). 1st Ed, 1st Printing/First Edition, First Printing likely (NAP). Illustrations include an image of John P. Sheldon (1792-1871), owner, Detroit Book Store, the first in the Territory, from 1817 to 1828. Bonk is the author of the Ph. D. thesis The Printing, Publishing, and Bookselling Activities of John P. Sheldon and His Associates in Detroit, 1817-1830 (U of M, 1956). All orders are processed and shipped from MI or WI, USA. …

Archive of materials from Westport House, also sometimes credited as"La Presse Sous-Sol" [The Basement Press] ofWallace and Joyce Bonk in Ann Arbor, Michigan. "Wally" was a professor at the University of Michigan for 25 years, served as the chairman of the department of library sciences, and was considered an expert in building library collections. Joyce was a librarian and served as the assistant curator of books at the UM Clements Library for over 35 years. The card dated October 25 has a handwritten note laid in that says "This is the first product of my newly-acquired press.I hope I will be able to improve the product." This card and one other Christmas card are unnumbered and presumed to be cards 1 and 2. The rest of the cards are given a general number and also grouped into categories such as Historical Series, Literary Series, and Christmas Series. This archive contains General Numbers [1,2] 3, 5-10, 13. It also contains a copy of To Hades We Will Go (Westport Book II) by Jane Howlon Black - actually an anagram for the publisher, Wallace John Bonk. Laid in is an announcement of the cancellation of the Westport card series in spring of 1962 to publish this book with an attached specimen page as well as an address correction card. 10 bifolium cards measuring 14.5cm x 11.5cm. One book 15cm x 11cm, cardstock wraps, string bound. Some signed, some with other notes laid in.…