Isbn: 9781851240708 - a Nation of Shopkeepers – Trade Ephemera from 1654 to the 1860s in the John Johnson Collection (8 results)

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 154 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Johnson, John de Monins 1882-1956 Library. John Johnson Collection. Printed ephemera ; Exhibitions. Commercial catalogs ; Exhibitions. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 154 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Johnson, John de Monins 1882-1956 Library. John Johnson Collection. Printed ephemera ; Exhibitions. Commercial catalogs ; Exhibitions. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Large 8vo. Pp: x, 154. First edition illustrated catalogue. Publisher's beige covers with black lettering and colour illustration to front and to rear. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 1851240705 Very good plus. Very slight toning at text block edges. Price sticker at bottom edge of rear cover.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Laminated illustrated wrappers, folio, 27 cm, 154 pp, colour ills. 338 entries. From the introduction: Trade cards and bill headings, in spite of their small format, contain a wealth of information both in their textual and iconographic content." Contents include: Foreword; Introduction; The John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera; The Ephemera of Trade; Terminology; The Exhibition; 1. Shop Signs (nos. 1-7); 2. The Development of Trade Cards and Bill Headings; A Chronological Sequence of Trade Cards (nos. 8-50) A Chronological Sequence of Bill Headings (nos. 51-66) Coloured Trade Cards (nos. 67-75); 3. Tradesmen's Lists (nos. 76-82); 4. The Printing of Trade Cards (nos. 83-103); 5. Cries, Itinerants and Services (nos. 104-123; 6. Women in Trade (nos. 124-153); 7. Premises - Exteriors (nos. 154-172) Interiors (nos. 173-190); 8. The Great Exhibition (nos. 191-212); 9. Tradesmen: Humorous Perceptions. Apprenticeships.; Making Things and the Transportation of Goods (nos. 213-244); 10. Products (nos. 245-281); 11. Juvenilia (nos. 282-291); 12. William Newman, Engraver (nos. 292-324); 13. Oxford Trade (nos. 325-338); Bibliography; Index. Near Very Good.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 2001 exhibition catalogue in fine condition. No marks, clean and bright, negligible wear to the card cover. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: x, 154 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm. Notes: Catalogue of exhibition held 2001, Bodleian Library, Oxford; Written by Julie Anne Lambert; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Johnson, John de Monins 1882-1956 Library; John Johnson Collection; Printed ephemera ; Exhibitions; Commercial catalogs ; Exhibitions. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: x, 154 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm. Notes: Catalogue of exhibition held 2001, Bodleian Library, Oxford; Written by Julie Anne Lambert; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Johnson, John de Monins 1882-1956 Library; John Johnson Collection; Printed ephemera ; Exhibitions; Commercial catalogs ; Exhibitions. 1 Kg. …