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London: Oxford University Press, 1956. Ex-library but in very good condition. Clean and tight. 131pp.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. cloth. 8vo. cloth. viii, 131 pages. First edition. One of the Lyell Lectures in Bibliography. Lacking the dust jacket. Covers soiled, else a very good copy.

Oxford University Press (Clarendon). Used - Good. 1956. Hardcover. Cloth, 131 pp. Ex-library with usual markings and labels. Sound working copy.

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1956. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine, in Fine dust jacket, spine toned. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo.

Clarendon Press, Oxford, first edition, 1956. Cloth, 8vo, 23 cm,. v[-viii], 131, [1] pp. From the blurb: "In six lectures the James P. R. Lyell Reader in Bibliography reviews the main conditions under which the Stationers' Company carried on its business during the first Century or so of its corporate existence, and discusses a few of the problems that are met with in studying the subject. The first lecture considers the Decrees and Ordinances that regulated publishing and other affairs of the Company, some imposed by outside authority, some drawn up by the Company itself for the guidance of its members; while the second deals with the series of Registers and other books in which the Company kept record of its doings. The third lecture deals with the system of Licensing for the Press, and tries to establish where in fact responsibility lay; showing incidentally that the fact of a copy being entered 'under the hand' of a particular person is no evidence that he had any official right… Read More

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 131 pages. First edition. One of the Lyell Lectures in Bibliography. With the ink ownership inscription of the bibliographer, Roy Stokes, on the free endpaper.