ISBN: 9780668039338 - How to Identify and Collect American First Editions (34 results)

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Good. First Edition. 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. …

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Former library copy, may have usual markings. Includes clear protective plastic cover on dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Second printing. 147 page book lists the method of identifying firsts by 270 publishers of collectible works by authors and subjects and articles on collecting.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine (in mylar). Library Edition, Second Printing. 147pp.; including recommended reading and index. Textblock and binding is immaculate and tight, gift quality copy in unclipped dust jacket. Hard Cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. DJ in nice condition with protective mylar cover. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 147 pages.

VG, unmarked Hardback; DJ-VG. ix + 147 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Good. HOW TO IDENTIFY AND COLLECT AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ARCO June 1977 Binding: Hardcover INCLUDES DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover book in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean brown cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping, no fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages are clean. No names, writing or marks. 147 pages with Index. Dust jacket is clean, has one short closed edge tear (top rear panel edge), not price clipped; photo of author on rear panel; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean unmarked copy, dust jacket has a short tear at head of spine and some overall light wear.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Orange boards with gilt title to spine. Pristine interior with bright text. Tight binding. Red illustrated dust jacket with yellow title to front panel and to faded spine panel. Dust jacket laminate has peeled in a few places along edges. 147 pages. BOB/1111/4.…

Condition: Good. . Good dust jacket. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (Book collecting).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1ST. A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Tiniest Bit Of Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. My shelf location - 18-E-38*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Arco Publishing, 1976. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with small tear on bottom of front cover.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: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Library.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1976 Hard Cover. ix, 147 pp. A guide for the traditional book collector; also makes a handy resource for the traditional bookseller. 'Lists over 270 publishers and their methods of denoting first editions. Presents bibliographies covering every aspect of collecting American first editions. Describes recent trends in book collecting and changes in monetary values. Suggests those subjects, authors, and series that are ripe for collecting in their first editions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Second Printing. (1978) 148 pp. Original brown covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. DJ has modest edge wear. Contents nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine first edition, second printing in near fine dust jacket. First edition identification statements for over 270 American publishers. 8 additional chapters on Buying at Auction, collecting various types of books: children's; sporting; detective; etc, Recommended Books for Further Study and an index. …

Second Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 147 pages; Description: ix, 147 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Book collecting. First editions--United States. American literature--First editions. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 124-131. 1 Kg.…

Second Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 147 pages; Description: ix, 147 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Book collecting. First editions--United States. American literature--First editions. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 124-131. 1 Kg.…

Condition: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Signed by author on front endpage.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 147 pages; Description: ix, 147 p. ; 21 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 124-131. Subjects: Book collecting. First editions --United States. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 147 pages; Description: ix, 147 p. ; 21 cm. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 124-131. Subjects: Book collecting. First editions --United States. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper.