Slightly Foxed But Still Desirable

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Souvenir, 1989. First. hardcover. very good/very good(+). Ronald Searle. Illustrated in color with 59 humorous cartoons and glossary on book collecting. 124 pages. Slim 4to, rust brown cloth, d.w. (lightly edgeworn). London: Souvenir Press, (1989). First Edition. Some faint dampstaining on front cover of cloth but wrapper and insides are quitre clean. Overall a very good copy… Read more about this item

London: Souvenir Press, 1989. [Book Collecting Humour] FIRST EDITION. Quarto (31 x 23cm), pp.124 [4]. A colour illustration by Searle to every leaf, with a facing caption. Publisher's orange cloth, with gilt titles to spine and yellow endpapers. With the colour-illustrated dust-jacket. Price-clipped jacket lightly handled with some rubbing to edges. Near fine.

[London:] Souvenir Press, [1989] One of 150 specially bound copies, signed by Searle. Full navy leather with gilt spine. . Small folio. Color illustrations. Glossary A fine copy. A compilation of cartoons, illustrating common bookseller's terms: "Cracked, but holding"; "Lovingly thumbed by former owner"; "Stitching a little loose"; "Neat underlining"; "A little dog-eared but otherwise acceptable", etc.

London: Souvenir Press, 1989 1st ed. 124pp. hardback 4to: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [bookplate on pastedown; bit of edge foxing; else nrF] A send-up of antiquarian book terminology illustrated by the masterful English cartoonist Ronald Searle (1920-2011).

UK,slim 8vo HB,1st thus.FINE.No owner inscrptn and minus(?) slipcase or dw/dj - if one was issued? Bright,crisp, clean,matt,wrap-around colour pictorial artwork to a white background by Ronald Searle, illustrated cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked bronze gilt lettering to front and spine and immaculate plain rusty-brown coloured endpapers; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears… Read more about this item

London: Souvenir Press, 1989. First Edition — Primera edición. Hardcover — Tapa dura. 305x225mm. (12x8¾").. London, Souvenir Press, 1989. En folio (305 x 225)mm. 124 pp., más de 60 láminas caricaturas a color. Encuadernación en tela editorial con camisa. Primera edición.

Souvenir Press 1989 London. (first edition) imperial octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering, 124pp, illus, Near Fine in VG+ d/w (minor markings)

London, England: Souvenir Press. 1989. First edition. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION OF 150. Full leather. Fine. Signed by author. AS NEW: Ronald Searle's Wicked World of Book Collecting, #110 OF 150. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 124 p. Audience: General/trade. .

Searle's hilarious cartoons in Colour with witty Captions. White cover illustrated with library scene on front. 128 p.pages, 9" tall. No inscriptions. Nice clean copy.

London, England: Souvenir Press, 1989. First edition. . Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 128 p. Audience: General/trade.

(1989): Souvenir Press, 1989. 4to, pp. 124. Pencil numbers and checks on upper right-hand corners of cartoon pages, o/w a VG tight copy in soiled dj. Very funny cartoon puns on book-collector's terms.

London: Souvenir Press, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 12" x 8 3/4". 124 pages, illustrated throughout in colour with Searle's inimitable drawings, a pioneer guide to the language of booksellers and their catalogues, 3-page glossary.

London: The Folio Society, 2015. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Searle's hilarious cartoons in Colour with witty captions. White cover illustrated with library scene on front. 128 p,pages, 9" Tall. No inscriptions. Nice, clean copy.