Thompson Lawrence Sidney (30 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Front cover has library sticker. Inside front panel library bookplate. Back free end page has library pocket. Otherwise, clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition. 117 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 5.5 X 9 inches 13 pages Printed paper Hardcover, no dust jacket. Foxing to inside cover gutters and discoloring to the outer boards. Good Illustrated by Reed, Philip (illustrator). Ivory paper over boards, clean and tight, 1951 printing in an edition of 1000, illustrations by Philip Reed. …

Hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. 1st Edition. Cloth, d.j., in an acetate cover. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Archon Books, 1968. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with left flap price clipped.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 108pp. illustrated with B/W reproductions, 8vo. Bright unmarked copy, spine lightly cocked. Well packaged, ships with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Edges yellowing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Clean.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon Books, 1968. A beautiful, pristine copy in perfect condition. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($6.00). NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NOT a library discard. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. First Edition. 1968. Here are four essays which, according to the introduction by Bill Katz, "will appeal to the bookish minded and anyone fascinated by the foibles of man." The first three topics are bibliokleptomania, book curses, and bibliopegia fantastica (bookbindings of tortoise shell, stock certificates, skin of fish, rats, baseballs, etc). The final chapter details the history of human skin bookbindings from ancient times to the Nazi concentration camps. Bound in the original blue cloth, stamped in shiny gold. Complete with dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo. 160pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: with no dust jacket. No Dust Jacket. Very Good; Ivory paper over boards, clean and tight, includes gift note from the Caxton Club (this was free gift to members) 1951 printing in an edition of 1000, illustrations by Philip Reed; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 13 pages. Illustrated by Reed, Philip (illustrator). …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (Printers, Folklore) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Limited Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked and colour-pictorial boards. Slightest suggestion of dust-dulling, with minimal shelfwear only to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 13 pages; Limited edition of only 1, 000 copies, printed at The Printing Office of Philip Reed, Chicago, 1951. Description: 13 p. : col. Ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Printers --Folklore. Printing --History. 1 Kg.…

Limited Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked and colour-pictorial boards. Slightest suggestion of dust-dulling, with minimal shelfwear only to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 13 pages; Limited edition of only 1, 000 copies, printed at The Printing Office of Philip Reed, Chicago, 1951. Description: 13 p. : col. Ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Printers --Folklore. Printing --History. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the curious and multifaceted nature of book theft, tracing its history from the earliest civilizations to today's modern world. The author examines the psychology and motivations of book thieves, ranging from bibliophilic scholars to criminal masterminds. This book explores the various methods employed by book thieves, from the crude to the sophisticated, and discusses the measures taken by libraries and collectors to protect their collections. The author also delves into famous cases of book theft, such as the Libri and Tinius affairs, shedding light on the impact of these crimes on the world of books and scholarship. Ultimately, this book provides deep insights into the human desire to possess knowledge and the lengths to which some will go to acquire it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 108 pages with facsimiles and index. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. First edition. A broad overview of early printing in the Spanish Americas, important for its role in busting many myths which had sprung up about the first productions of the various presses. Following the text is an extensive selection of photographic reproductions of many early title pages from the region. Covers early printing and printers in Mexico, Peru, Old Paraguay, Rio de la Plata Region, Central America, New Granada, Chile and the Spanish Antilles. Condition: Some foxing to head end pages else a very good to fine copy.…

Condition: Good. 8vo. [ca 160 pp.]. Very Good. Hard Cover. Turquoise cloth covered boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Dust Jacket Good. Tear along edge and on verso. Extremely scarce.From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.

Condition: very good. 24 cm, 436 & 82, v.3 parts 1 & 2 only, index. Volume III, Part 1 contains entries 5803-8443; Volume III, Part 2 contains an author-subject index to entries 5803-8443. This volume describes several groups of material which represent cornerstone collections in their areas, including Lincolniana, Latin American periodicals, Canadiana, and Latin American travel and history. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Essays on the humorous and curious aspects of bibliophilia.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

hardcover. Condition: New.

Gebundene Ausgabe. 110 S. Schutzumschlag fingerfleckig und mit kleinen Randeinrissen, Einband gut, Kopffarbschnitt, innen sehr gut. Die Leseseiten sind tadellos, sauber und ohne Anstreichungen. 9781002391662 sv Gewicht in Gramm: 236.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1950 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 32 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 120. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1962 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 120.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1944 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 50 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 50.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1956. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 246, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 246 246.…