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Washington, DC: Acropolis Books Ltd. Near Fine. (1973). Reprinted and revised. Trade Paperback. 087491146X . Book has very minor rubbing from shelf, else fine. No ownership or other marks. ; Wood engravings; 8.43 X 5.85 X 0.73 inches; 16 pages .
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Apology for Printers
by Franklin, Benjamin & Ralph Goodman (editor and introduction)
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Audubon and Other Capers, Confessions of a Texas Bookmaker
by Jenkins, John H.
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Austin, Texas: Pemberton Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book is Fine/As new other than small marginal note by antiquarian book specialist Michael Ginsberg on p. 110. Ginsberg figures in the book as a friend who helped Jenkins with one of his Capers. Near Fine DJ has a 3/16" light brown spot on lower right corner of front panel and a light crease at upper left corner. No tears. Not price clipped. DJ now in Brodart archival sleeve. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 120 pages .
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BOOKTALKS, BOOKWALKS, AND READ-ALOUDS: Promoting the Best New Children's Literature Across the Elementary Curriculum
by Blass, Rosanne J.
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Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited. New. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Trade paperback. 156308810X . Brand new book. ; 0.46 x 9.22 x 6.12 Inches; 175 pages .
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Book Row: An Anecdotal and Pictorial History of the Antiquarian Book Trade
by Mondlin, Marvin & Roy Meador & Madeleine B. Stern
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New York: Carroll & Graf Pub. Fine+. (2005). First trade paperback. Trade Paperback. 0786716525 . Book is fine/as new. No ownership or other marks. Clean and unworn. Appears to be brand new. Not a remainder. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 405 pages .
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The Bookman Literary Year-Book 1898
by MacArthur, James (editor)
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1898. Hardcover. Paper over boards with red cloth spine. Back strip with gilt lettering attached to spine. Front hinge cracked. Two ownership signatures on endpapers. Pages unmarked. No DJ. Includes literary biographies and bibliographies of noted writers of 1897 including H. G. Wells, who was then a relatively new writer. Includes illustrations. ; Drawings, photographs.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 263 pages .
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Browsing
by Barth, John and Mary Rhinelander (Illustrator)
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Chestertown, MD: The Literary House Press/Washington College. New. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Trade paperback. 0937692174 . New book, signed by illustrator (Mary Rhinelander) on title page. ; "For any reader who has ever plunged joyously headlong into a book--or a roomful of them, or an entire library--this one will be a special treat. John Barth's Browsing takes us on a literary ramble through the history of libraries (both real and imagined) and of his own lifelong encounters with books." from the back cover. ; Linoleum cuts; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 40 pages; Signed by Illustrator .
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CATALOGUE 24 CARICATURES
by Douwma, Robert
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London: Douwma. Very Good. N.D.. Trade paperback. Binding sound and tight without spine crease. Cover has minimal wear. Pages clean and unmarked. ; First regular catalog of caricatures issued by Robert Douwma. The catalogue is nicely illustrated and includes 500 descriptions of items, including index of persons and references. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 76 pages .
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The Delightful Diversion: The Whys and Wherefores of Book Collection
by Brewer, Reginald
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New York: The MacMillan Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1935. Second Printing. Hardcover. Beige cloth cover with toned and lightly soiled spine, tear in cloth at head of spine. Binding sound. Endpapaers foxed. There is some neat underlining in pencil. Previous owner's name on ffep. Lacking DJ. ; Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .
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The Delightful Diversion: The Whys and Wherefores of Book Collecting
by Brewer, Reginald Arthur
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New York: The MacMillan Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by author. Cloth cover worn at head and tail of spine. No dust jacket The spine is browned but legible, some browning around edges. No DJ. Front and rear pastedown endpapers heavily foxed, free endpapers less so. Binding sound. Pages clean and unmarked, Inscribed by author on ffep "To E. R. Siese with best wishes and sincere regards Reginald Brewer". Includes 16 plates, a glossary of book terminology, and an index. ; B&W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages; Signed by Author .
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A Departmental Case; By O. Henry
by O. Henry, (Porter, William Sydney)
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Austin, Texas: Jenkins Publishing Company. Fine+. 1980. Limited Edition. Stapled Wraps. Fine+/Like new. Orange card stock cover with black lettering. Issued by Jenkins Publishing Company in December 1980 in a limited edition of 450 copies. Includes matching bookmarks with note "Seasons Greetings from John and Maureen Jenkins" printed in blank ink. The item was sent by John Jenkins to his best customers and friends. Jenkins was a prominent Texas antiquarian bookseller and high stakes gambler, as well as a suspected arsonist and forger. His body was found in a river in 1989 with a gunshot wound in the back of his head. A recent biography of Jenkins by Michael Vinson, Bluffing Texas Style, has been published by the Univ. Of Oklahoma Press. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Unpaginated pages .
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ELECTRONIC TYPESETTING: A Quarter Century of Technological Upheaval
by Wallis, L. W.
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Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, England: Paradigm Press. Fine with no dust jacket. [1984]. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0950610437 . Book is fine/as new. Maroon cloth binding with gilt coat of arms on front and gilt lettering on spine. No DJ. ; Drawings and Diagrams; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 135 pages .
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England in the Age of Caxton
by Hindley, Geoffrey
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- 9780246108784 / 0246108789
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London: Granada. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. [1979]. Hardcover. 0246108789 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 288 pages .
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The Fiction Factory or From Pulp Row to Quality Street: The Story of 100 Years of Publishing at Street & Smith
by Reynolds, Quentin James
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New York: Random House. Near Fine with no dust jacket. (1955). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book is would be as new but for very minor wear at corners. Lacking DJ. Binding sound, straight, and tight. No ownership or other marks. ; BW and Color; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 283 pages .
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The First Hundred Years: Association of Book Travelers 1884-1984.
by Chaney, Bev (editor)
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New York: Association of Book Travelers. Fine. (1984). First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. As new. No.238 of 750 numbered copies. Inscription on half-title page signed "Bev". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 64 pages; Signed by Author .
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Front Cover: Great Book Jackets and Cover Design
by Powers, Alan
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Mitchell Beazley. Fine+. (2006). First Paperback Edition; First Printing. Trade paperback. 1845332423 . 10.87 X 9.29 X 0.47 inches; 144 pages .
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German exile literature in America, 1933-1950: A history of the free German press and book trade
by Cazden, Robert E
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Chicago: American Library Association. Fine+ with no dust jacket. 1970. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0838930980 . Red cloth cover with black lettering on spine, is clean and unworn. Binding tight. No ownership or other marks. Appears to be brand new book but without dust jacket. No remainder mark. ; 9 X 6 X 1 inches; 250 pages .
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The Great American Paperback: An Illustrated Tribute to Legends of the Book
by Lupoff, Richard A.
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Portland, OR: Collectors Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (2001). First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1888054506 . Book and unclipped DJ are as new. Appears to be new book. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. ; Color Illustrations; 12.20 X 9 X 1.40 inches; 320 pages .
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The Haunted Bookshop
by Morley, Christopher
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Tarrytown, NY: Booksellers House. New. (1992). Paperback. 1879923025 . New book in as new condition. Not a remainder. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Jefferson Letters
by Ballinger, John
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Richmond, Virginia: Dietz Press. Fine+ in Very Good dust jacket. (2001). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0875171141 . Book is as new, DJ is as new other than crease upper corner of front flap and a tiny scrape over the front hinge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages .
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The Kindom of Books
by Orcutt, William Dana
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1927. Second Printing. Hardcover. Brown cloth cover is clean with minimal wear. Gilt lettering on spine faded. Lacking DJ. Binding sound. No ownership or other marks in book other than old price in pencil on front free endpaper. ; Color frontis, BW photos and illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages .
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