Language: English
Published by Book Handbook, 1951
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Dust jacket shows edge wear with tanning.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Language: English
Published by Blacknell, United Kingdom, 1951
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated and with some fold-outs. Page edges darkened and offset fades and foxing to endpapers. Interior is clean and unmarked. Solid binding. A nice copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Normal book wear; moderate dust jacket wear. Book.
Published by Book Handbook, Blacknell, Berks. [UK], 1951
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Blacknell, Berks. [UK]: Book Handbook, 1951. Very Good condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. Endpapers browned as usual. The first nine issues of this periodical from 1947 to 1950 are here indexed and bound in cloth by the original publisher. Content is similar to that found in: The Colophon, The Dolphin, or The American Book Collector. Liberally illustrated with fold-out plates, reproductions of titlepages, bookbindings, bookplates, etc. Upon its publication, Jacob Blanck said in a review: "We seriously doubt that any collector or dealer or librarian will be able to resist Book Handbook." Bound in the original blue cloth, stamped in shiny silver on the spine. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 489pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Book Handbook, Berkshire, 1947
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
paper wrappers. small 8vo. paper wrappers. Various pagination. The following issues are available: Vol. One: 2(4), 3(3), 4(2), 5(2) Vol. Two: 1(7), 2, Per issue price.
Published by Book Handbook (dist. by Book Centre Ltd.), Bracknell, Berks. [U.K.], 1950
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. First Edition. Bracknell, Berks. [U.K.]: Book Handbook (dist. by Book Centre Ltd.) , 1950. Near Fine condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and clean. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. BOOK HANDBOOK: AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY FOR OWNERS AND COLLECTORS OF BOOKS. PARTS 8 & 9. 1950. 2 issues, bound as one [as issued]. Irregular pagination [i.e. xvi, pp. 417-476. + pp. 129-176]. Illustrated. This issue contains articles by Claude A. Prance, Denis I. Duveen, Sir Sydney Cockerell, Cyril Ray and J. V. B. Stewart Hunter. BOOK HANDBOOK later became THE BOOK COLLECTOR. Bound in the original gray wraps, stamped in red. 5" wide by 7.5" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition. xvi, pp. 417-476. + pp. 129-176. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Book Centre, London, UK, 1947
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft Cover/stapled. Condition: Very Good. Volume 1, No 2. Text/As New. Illustrated, stapled soft cover/VG w/nips & chips to edges & closed tear to lower spine leading back edge. Second issue of this quarterly. Contents of this issue are: I, Among My Books - 2. The Margarita Philosophica of Gregory Reisch by Professor E.G.R. Taylor (3 plates); II, The Man with the Iron Mask by Edward Gibbon with Illustrations by Ethel Nicholsopn (4 plates); III, Edward Gibbon: Bibliographical Notes; IV, The Autograph Manuscripts of George Bernard Shaw by Dr. F.E. Loewenstein (2 plates); V, Notes & Notices; VI, The Shakespeare Folios by Professor R.C. Bald (2 folding plates); and, VII, Table for the Identification & Collation of the Shakespearer Folios: Part 1 (4 plates).
Published by R. I. severs, Ltd., Printers, Cambridge, England, 1951
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Blue cloth boards, silver spine titles, slight wear. Pages very good, clean. Single volume, initially issued serially in six parts. Filled w/ illustrations, photo plates, etc. Former Herefordshire City Library reference edition. 484 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.