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  • Frank Presbrey

    Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1929

    Language: English

    Seller: Turgid Tomes, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.

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    hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. Hard cover, first edition. Ex-library copy with the usual markings, worn around the edges, library tape covering the spine. Far from perfect but still a solid reading copy.

  • Frank Presbrey

    Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., New York, 1929

    ISBN 13: 2900013714612

    Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.

    Association Member: ABAA ILAB

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (1929). Thick 8vo. 1st edition. Spotting to first few leaves. Light toning to leaves and textblock edges. Slight scraping to center of r.r.f.p. fore edge. Spotting to textblock bottom edge with slight marking and wear to bottom forecorner. Uneven fading to textblock top edge. Slight discoloration along spine of rubbed and faintly marked/scratched boards. Light bumping and wear to boards edges and slightly exposed forecorners. Bumping to spine ends resulted in fraying with slight exposure. Approx. 1/4in. tall chip to spine tail end resulted in exposure. VG.

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    Frank Presbrey

    Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.

    Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This is a 1968 reprint edition from Greenwood. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Interior pages with text absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. 4.45.

  • Presbrey, Frank

    Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., USA, 1929

    Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada

    Association Member: IOBA

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    Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. ix, [3], 642 pages. Index. Over three-hundred illustrations, including many wonderful black and white plates at back. "The culmination of many years of work in the gathering of material and weaving the story of one of the world's most potent instruments for the development of manufacture, trade and industry." - Foreword. Former library copy rebound in gray buckram with usual markings. No dust jacket. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this fascinating history. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

  • Presbrey, Frank

    Published by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., 1929

    Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Black and orange boards with black lettering; ix, 642 pp.; richly illustrated. More than 350 illustrations in this book. Good (Ex Art Library, indicated only by a small sticker on the book spine; boards are scuffed/smudged/edgeworn; corners are worn to the boards; reinforcement tape on spine; textblock edges are toned with wear/smudging; inner hinges are cracked; page before title page is cracking near the gutter; rest of the interior is in excellent condition with the occasional smudge.).

  • Presbrey, Frank

    Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929

    Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1968 Greenwood Press reprint of the 1929 Doubleday, Doran & Co. issue. Corporate stamp to flyleaf otherwise clean tight and unmarked. Large format hardcover no jacket as issued. Illustrated. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

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    Presbrey, Frank

    Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc

    Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, Early Printing (1929). Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. Quarto. Book is very good, spotting to page ends. No dust jacket. Book is placed in custom acetate protector. A scarce copy of this book detailing early advertising history, illustrated throughout. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

  • Seller image for THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF ADVERTISING (with more than 350 illustrations) for sale by FARRAGO

    PRESBREY, Frank

    Published by Doran, Doubleday & Company, Inc. GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK, 1929

    Seller: FARRAGO, HUDDERSFIELD, YORKS, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, First Printing, 1929. Very thick and heavy octavo; black buckram boards with orange title panels to front and spine. Predominantly neat and tidy - some minimal fraying top and tail of spine, top corners bumped, some light rubbing and wear to corners and edges. Internally, front hinge has been reinforced with matching paper panel, faint ink name/date to ffep. Contents otherwise tight, bight and clean, without markings or inscriptions. Some very light foxing to a few leaves font and back, really nothing very much. General age-toning to pages, some minimal evidence of handling, a bump at top leading corner carried through to a lessening extent to pages block. pp ix + 641pp text, plus a large number of unpaginated b/w plates from photographs, all correct, as called for - making the whole a very substantial item indeed. Text also profusely interspersed with diagrams and b/w advertisements from neaspapers &etc. CONTENTS divided into two primary sections, sharing no less than 65 chapters between them : 'Ancient Advertising and Development of Advertising in England' (I-XIII) and 'Development of Advertising in The United States' (XIV-LXV) + Appendix + Index. PLEASE SEE FIVE ACCOMPANYING IMAGES. (further images/info willingly provided on request). A tremendously informative and significant work, now SCARCE, and particularly so outside the U.S.A. FREE p&p within the U.K. Shipping outside the U.K. may be prohibitive, given the size and weight, but an appropriate postage cost can be provided. (20% of profits from all FARRAGO sales donated to the Motor Neurone Disease Association).

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    Presbrey, Frank

    Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., NY, 1929

    Seller: Joe Orlik Books, Manchester, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book hardcover NoDJ First Edition over 300 ills and photos pp642. Condition Very Good internally clean, bright and reasonably tight for a book of this age and weight. Edges mild tan. Photo of Presbrey glued to inside front board, signed by the author 'with all good wishes'. Front hinge reinforced. Boards have paint marks and the back board is stained. Spine head and tail bumped. Otherwise sound. (see images). Over 2kg in weight so will incur extra shipping costs. Signed by Author(s).

  • Seller image for The history and development of advertising / by Frank Presbrey; with more than three hundred and fifty illustrations. 1929 [Leather Bound] for sale by Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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    Leather Bound. Condition: New. 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 1929. 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:- 760, 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. 760.

  • Seller image for The history and development of advertising / by Frank Presbrey; with more than three hundred and fifty illustrations. 1929 [Leather Bound] for sale by Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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    Leather Bound. Condition: New. 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 1929. 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:- 768, 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. 768.

  • Seller image for The History And Development Of Advertising 1929 [Leather Bound] for sale by Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.

    Frank Presbrey

    Publication Date: 2023

    Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India

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    Leather Bound. Condition: New. 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 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. 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:- 759, 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. 759.