Code Collector Beautiful Books by Robert Maurice Frederic Warde (20 results)

Condition: Used - Very Good. 1936. Quarter cloth with paper covered boards. 4to. 55 pp. Noticeable edge wear to boards. Bookplate to front pastedown. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher: Limited Editions Club, New York, 1936. VERY GOOD Hardcover in Orange and yellow striped boards, as issued. Tiny bit of wear at the tips. First Edition. Printing unstated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xiii, 55 pp. ; 27 cm. ; ISBN: 0931480434 ; OCLC: 7330175 ; "This is a facsimile of the original 1936 edition published by the Limited Editions Club, New York." ; blue cloth with gold lettering and paste-down color illustration on front cover ; somewhat dusty and a trifle soiled, else VG. Book.

55p, 10 1/2" x 7", boards, light edge wear o/w vg. Preface by Francis de Miomandre.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardback book in good to very good condition,bumped,nicked at edges, very early limited editions club book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. 1st Edition. 55 pages. All edges are worn and rubbed. Overall appearance is very good. Internally, the book is clean and tight. Good plus, paper on boards. (043).

Quarter Cloth, Orange Boards. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Lightly stamped, former library copy; Textblock very clean and tight; Binding minimally edge and corner rubbed, lightly character-soiled front cover; 55p. Size: 4to - Over 9 " - 12" Tall. Ex-Library Hardcover.

27x17,5 cm., XIII, 55 pag., including a glossary of terms, blue cloth spine lettered in gilt, decorated paper boards, very little rubbed on boards, slightly sunned; a nice copy. First American edition originally published under the title "Code de la Bibliophile Moderne" by the Union Latine d'Editions in Paris. Together with a signed letter on his own stationary by the bookdealer Harry W.Schwartz to the former owner (26 typed lines) April 10, 1940. Sprache: Englisch.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Editions Club, NY, 1936. 55 pages, hardbound, boards slightly rubbed else very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Gilt lettering on blue cloth covered spine, Title label on muti-color front cover. 4to, 55pp. Cover edges & corners worn, contents fine.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Limited Edition. Quarto. Blue tape binding with decorated paper boards, gilt lettering on spine, title plate on front cover, preface by Francis de Miomandre, translated from the French by Jacques LeClercq. Very good, no slipcase or dust jacket, corners bumped, wear to back cover.

Condition: Good. 4to. Hardcover. [ca 70 pp.] No plates. Good, scuffing and wear along fore-edges of cover. Removed sticker on inside of back cover. Stored in plastic sheet for protection.

Condition: Good. 4to. 55 pp. Printed orange striped paper-covered boards with blue paste-down title box and blue gilt spine and parchment paper dust jacket. Very good with tearing to jacket. First edition.From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.

Boards. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - Issued. 1st Printing. 58pp. Special Edition HB with cloth spine and gold imprinting and with specially imprinted and patterned paper covers with a title panel. Modest edgewear. only printing Clean.

Hardcover. Preface by Francis de Miomandre. Translation by Jacques LeClercq. Small 4to. Quarter blue cloth with gilt spine lettering and blue/grey decorative paper over boards with paper label. xiii, 55pp. Very good. A bit of edgewear, else internally tight and fine. Handsome copy of this "Special Publications" title (neither numbered nor signed) of the LEC. NEWMAN A-7.

2. New York, The Lilited Editions Club, 1936, tall in-8°, 26,5 x 17 cm, 55 pp, bound in half cloth. Binding with some wear, especially at the corners, still a good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First Edition. Octavo, 55 pages, clothbacked variant orange boards, glassine dust jacket in publisher's original clamshell mailing box, with address label and postage stamp. Very scarce thus. An inspiration for clients of the Limited Editions Club. The original essay by Maurice Robert for a French bibliophiles group, was translated by Jacques LeClerq, and then re-translated, that is, Americanized by book designer, Frederic Warde, with pages of a glossary of terms.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1936. 8vo, xiv, 55 pp. Blue cloth spine lettered in gilt, decorated paper boards. Paper rubbed and worn at foot of boards, a few age spot to the endpapers; very good. § Preface by Francis de Miomandre. "This manuscript was originally written by Maurice Robert and published under the title "Code de la Bibliophile Moderne" by the Union Latine d'Editions in Paris. It was translated from the French by Jacques LeClercq. The text was revised for an American audience and the book designed by Frederic Warde.