Introduction Study Bibliography Prefixed by Horne (84 results)

Condition: Very Good. Volume 2 only, facsimile of the London 1814 edition, out of series from a printing of one thousand copies and not signed by the publisher; [iv], [403]-758, [4], clvi pp., original quarter tan buckram in imitation of leather and brown cloth sides, near fine. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. An Introduction to the Study of Bibliography: To Which Is Prefixed a Memoir on the Public Libraries of the Antients. Volume 1 of 2 1.69. Book.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. An introduction to the study of bibliography: to which is prefixed a memoir on the public libraries of the antients. Volume 2 of 2 2.08. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . . . . Facsimile of the 1814 edition orig. publ. by T. Cadell & W. Davies, London. Ltd. edition signed by the publisher: no. 38 of 1000. 8vo, hardcover. Vol. 2 only, no dj. Vg+ condition. Spine very slightly soiled, barely noticeable, otherwise bright & clean. pp. 404 - 758 of the set + clvi p. Appendix. Signed.

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Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Unknowen (illustrator). Not Stated. 1814 , Brown leather with gilded letters on spine , 758 page book with appendix index fold out illustration . This is ONLY volume 2 of 2 . Older rebinding .Condition : Fine , tight and complete some edge rubs to the cover and spine . Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

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

2 vols, cloth, 8vo, xv, 402 + 403-758, [1], clvi, folding plates, ills. Bigmore & Wyman: "This is a very valuable work to the student of the History of Printing. The contents of Part I. are as follows :-Chapter I. On the different substances for manuscripts and printed books - substances used before the invention of paper; paper. Chapter II. On manuscripts in general, including the origin of writing. Chapter III. Origin of printing; introduction of the art into the different cities of Europe; progress of printing in England, Scotland. and Ireland; printing in China and America; improvements in the art of printing:-stereotype printing, logo printing, facsimile printing, printing in gold letters; observations on early printers and printing; mechanism of printing; letterpress printing; specimens of types; engraving on wood; rolling-press printing; polyautographic printing. Part II. is "On Books."-the denominations, forms, and sizes of books; different styles of bookbinding; remarks on the preservation of books; on the knowledge of books, and an improved system for the classification of a library. Part III. A notice of the principal works extant on Literary History in general, and on Bibliography in particular. In this part is included a list of works on the history and art of printing, including a brief analysis of the authors hypotheses relative to the origin and invention of typography, and memoirs of eminent printers. In the Appendix is a list of the principal vignettes or marks, monograms, and devices used by the ancient printers; and Hansard borrowed these illustrations for his 'Typographia." An ex-university library set with callnumber labels on the spines and barcode labels on the rear boards, taped under clear plastic, stamps on the lower edges of the textblock and the title-pages, and a docket and label on the rear pastedown endpapers. Spines faded, covers slightly sunned, internally - apart from the library labels etc- Good.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. 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: 438. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1814 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. Volume v.1 Language: English Pages: 438 Volume v.1.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. 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: 440. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1881 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. Volume v. 1 Language: English Pages: 440 Volume v. 1.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. 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: 458. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1814 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. Volume 1 Language: English Pages: 458 Volume 1.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. 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: 438. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1814 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. Volume 1 (1814) Language: English Pages: 438 Volume 1 (1814).

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. 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: 430. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1814 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. Volume 1 1967 Language: English Pages: 430 Volume 1 1967.

Half-Leather. First Edition. Ex-library, with white numbers near the bottom of the spine, good to very good in original marbled boards with leather spine and corners. First signature in volume 1 is detached but present, and the front hinge in volume 1 is weak. All illustrations, including foldouts, are present, although one is detached but present. Much rubbing to the leather spine and boards, and some loss at the spine ends. Frontispiece to volume 1 is an engraved portrait of the author with the author's signature below. Volume 1 is 402 pages, volume 2 completes the main text at 759 pages and has 154 pages of additional material.