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Books for Children of All Ages: Selected for You by F.A.O. Schwartz
by FAO Schwarz
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Northport, New York, USA
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NY: F.A.O. Schwartz, 1956. 8vo.; illustrated wraps, softcover; 32 pages; black and white illustrations; order form laid in; sticker on edge of wraps is opened and back wrap has address label with light sunning else very good.
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On Attending Book Sales
by Dunn, William
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Northport, New York, USA
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no place: William Dunn, 1985. Limited edition to 500 copies; 8vo.; one sheet folded in half, softcover; one page of text; pamphet has 2 creases from being folded else very good.
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How to Write for the Market: Little Blue Book No. 1131
by Oppenheim, James and edited by E. Haldeman-Julius
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 5.46
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Girard, KA: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1927. 32mo.; stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 64 pages; wraps are sunned and soiled else very good.
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A Virginia Gentleman's Library As proposed by Thomas Jefferson to Robert Skipwith in 1771 and now assembled in the Brush-Everard House, Williamsburg, Virginia
by Jefferson, Thomas, Robert Skipwith, Arthur Pierce Middleton
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Northport, New York, USA
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VA: Colonial Williamsburg, 1971. 12mo.; stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 15 pages; very good.
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The Book That Changed My Life : 71 Remarkable Writers Celebrate the Books That Matter Most to Them
by Coady, Roxanne J and Joy Johannessen, editors
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 13.66
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NY: Gotham Books, 2006. 1st edition, 1st printing; 12mo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 197 pages; a very good, clean copy.
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Books on the Ladder of Time A Speech Given in 1960 to Celebrate the Fiftieth Annual Exhibition of Children's Books Suggested as Holiday Gifts at the New York Public Library
by Bechtel, Louise Seaman with a Preface by Susan Carr Hirschman
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 27.31
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no place: The Macmillan Co., 1969. Square 24mo.; stiff wraps with french folds, softcover; 32 pages; very good.
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SGD 27.31
Bookcraft An Industrial Art Subject On Book Repairing for Schools and Libraries
by Kidd, Donald M. and Gaylord Bros., Inc
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 54.63
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Stockton, CA: Gaylord Bros., Inc., 1928. 8vo.; stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 36 pages; black and white illustrations; includes samples of Gaylord products; very good.
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Author's Guide
by n/a
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 34.14
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NY: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1955. Small 4to.; stiff wraps with red plastic spiral binding, softcover; 121 pages; Stewart C. Sloan editor-in-chief business card stapled to title page; wraps are edgeworn else very good.
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SGD 34.14
Bookseller of Kabul
by Asne Seierstad, Ascn and translated by Ingrid Christophersen (Translator)
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Northport, New York, USA
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NY: Back Bay Books, 2004. 8vo; stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 288 pages; lightly edge-rubbed else a very good, clean, tight copy.
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Thieves of Book Row: New York's Most Notorious Rare Book Ring and the Man Who Stopped It
by McDade,Travis
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Northport, New York, USA
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NY: Oxford University Press, 2013. 1st edition with 1 in numberline; 8vo.; stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 216 pages; b&w photographic illustrations; stamped on bottom page edge else a very good, clean, tight copy.
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The Bookbinder in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg An Account of his Life & Times, & of his Craft
by Samford, C. Clement as interpreted by
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Northport, New York, USA
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Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg, 1964. 8vo.; paper wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 32 pages; black and white illustrations; Williamsburg Craft Series; very good.
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Souvenirs of My Inky Past
by Rollins, Carl Purington
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Northport, New York, USA
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NY: The New York Public Library, 1950. 16mo.; paper wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 8 pages; Remarks by Carl Purington Rollins at the opening of an exhibition of his printing at the Grolier Club April 19, 1949; wraps are sunned and split on both spine ends else very good.
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Prospectus from The Peter Pauper Press
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 27.31
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Peter Pauper Press, no date [ca 1938]. Small 4to.; paper wraps with stapled binding, softcover; edgeworn wraps with slits on spine ends else internally very good.
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A Famous Bookstore MDXX
by n/a
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Northport, New York, USA
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Paris: The Galignani Library, no date [1923]. 24mo.; stiff wraps with sewn binding, softcover; 22 pages; black and white illustrations; History of the Galignani Library, "the oldest foreign bookstore on the continent"; very good.
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Book Shops: How To Run Them
by Park, Ruth Brown with introduction by Cedric R. Crowell
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 170.71
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Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1929. Stated First Edition; narrow 12mo; green cloth covered boards with paper title label; hardcover; 152 pages; fold-out daily report opposite page 96; personal bookplate on front endpaper else a good, clean, tight copy in a lightly edgeworn deco dustjacket.
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SGD 170.71
Classic Book Jackets: The Design Legacy of George Salter
by Hansen, Thomas S. with forward by Milton Glaser
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 34.14
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NY: Princeton Architectural Press, 2005. Stated 1st edition with a 1 present in the number line; pictorial stiff wraps with french folds, softcover. 200 pages; color illustrations; a very good, clean, tight copy.
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Book Collecting A Comprehensive Guide
by Ahearn, Allen
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Northport, New York, USA
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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons (1989). 2nd printing; 8vo.; paper backed boards, hardcover; 320 pages; black and white illustrations; very good in a very good dust jacket.
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The May Massee Collection: Creative Publishing for Children, 1923-1963, a Checklist
by Hodowanec, George V. editor
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 40.97
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Emporia: William Allen White Library Emporia State University (1979). Stated limited 1st edition; 8vo.; blindstamped illustrated covered boards, xviii, 316 pages; hardcover; b/w and color photographic illustrations; May Massee was a pioneer in children's publishing; very good in lightly edgeworn dust jacket.
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Of the Decorative Illustration of Books Old & New
by Crane, Walter
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Northport, New York, USA
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London: Bracken Books, (1984). Facsimile of the Bell & Sons 1896 edition; 12mo.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 243 pages plus index; b&w illustrations, very good in very good dust jacket.
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Victorian Publishers' Book-Bindings In Paper
by McLean, Ruari
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Northport, New York, USA
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SGD 81.94
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Berkeley and Los Angeles: University Of California Press, 1983. First edition; 4to.; illustrated cloth backed boards, hardcover; 112 pages; black and white and color illustrations; very good in a very good dust jacket.
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