Category: BIBLIOPHILIA

Two black and white plates showing tools needed in the care of books. DJ is completely blank with flaps clipped, lightly chipped and tanned around edges, with two faint stains on front. Book is orange cloth boards with gilt titling on spine somewhat faded. The last chapter lists reference books. Index. ; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; 123 pages; 30725
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Fantasy Literature For Children And Young Adults An Annotated Bibliography

By: Lynn, Ruth Nadelman

Price: $65.00

Publisher: R. R. Bowker Company : 1995

Seller ID: 11905

ISBN-13: 9780835234566

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Usual library markings. Purple glossy boards. ; Ex-Lib; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 1092 pages; 11905
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Magill's Literary Annual Masterplots Digests Of World Literature 1964 Essay Reviews of 100 Outstanding Books Published in the United States During 1963

By: Magill, Frank N.

Price: $11.75

Publisher: NY, Salem Press : 1964

Seller ID: 23305

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket

Wine-colored faux leather with gilt decorations, spine lettering, red topstain. The year published (and year on spine) is the date of the Annual and covers the year preceding. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 256 pages; 23305
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Magill's Literary Annual Masterplots Digests Of World Literature 1966 Essay Reviews of 100 Outstanding Books Published in the United States During 1965

By: Magill, Frank N.

Price: $11.75

Publisher: NY, Salem Press : 1966

Seller ID: 13195

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket

Wine-colored faux leather with gilt decorations, spine lettering, red topstain. The year published (and year on spine) is the date of the Annual and covers the year preceding. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 13195
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Magill's Literary Annual Masterplots Digests Of World Literature 1971 Essay Reviews of 100 Outstanding Books Published in the United States During 1970

By: Magill, Frank N.

Price: $11.75

Publisher: NY, Salem Press : 1971

Seller ID: 13212

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket

Wine-colored faux leather with gilt decorations, spine lettering, red topstain. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 13212
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Magill's Literary Annual Masterplots Digests Of World Literature 1972 Essay Reviews of 100 Outstanding Books Published in the United States During 1971

By: Magill, Frank N.

Price: $11.75

Publisher: NY, Salem Press : 1972

Seller ID: 23307

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket

Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 256 pages; 23307
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Magill's Literary Annual Masterplots Digests Of World Literature 1965 Essay-Reviews of 101 Outstanding Books Published in the United States During 1964

By: Magill, Frank N. , and Dayton Kohler

Price: $11.75

Publisher: NY, Salem Press : 1965

Seller ID: 30290

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued

Wine-colored faux leather with gilt decorations, spine lettering, red topstain. The year published (and year on spine) is the date of the Annual and covers the year preceding. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 327 pages; 30290
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Magill's Literary Annual Masterplots Digests Of World Literature 1969 Essay-Reviews of 101 Outstanding Books Published in the United States During 1968

By: Magill, Frank N. , and Dayton Kohler

Price: $11.75

Publisher: NY, Salem Press : 1969

Seller ID: 30291

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued

Wine-colored faux leather with gilt decorations, spine lettering, red topstain. The year published (and year on spine) is the date of the Annual and covers the year preceding. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 351 pages; 30291
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Magill's Literary Annual Masterplots Digests Of World Literature 1970 Essay-Reviews of 101 Outstanding Books Published in the United States During 1969

By: Magill, Frank N. , and Dayton Kohler

Price: $11.75

Publisher: NY, Salem Press : 1970

Seller ID: 30292

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued

Wine-colored faux leather with gilt decorations, spine lettering, red topstain. The year published (and year on spine) is the date of the Annual and covers the year preceding. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 351 pages; 30291
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The Book Borrower

By: Mattison, Alice

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Perennial : 2000

Seller ID: 21980

ISBN-13: 9780688177867

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

The tale of a twenty-two-year friendship between two women, Toby Ruben and Deborah Laidlaw, begins when Deborah lends Toby a book, a book that follows the two women on their journey through life. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 278 pages; 21980
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Modern Book Design From William Morris to the Present Day

By: McLean, Ruari

Price: $38.00

Publisher: London, Faber & Faber : 1958

Seller ID: 25822

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

16 B/W plates. Contents: The nature of book design; the need for revival; the private press movement; the future of book design -- and more. ; B&W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 115 pages; 25822
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The Readers' Choice, 200 Book Club Favorites

By: McMains, Victoria Golden

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Quill : 2000

Seller ID: 23836

ISBN-13: 9780688174354

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket

The book club in the title does not refer to book club editions, but suggested readings for book clubs anywhere. A listing arranged alphabetically by author, with a description of each favorite followed by several questions to provide food for thought. Usual ex-library removal markings. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 270 pages; 23836
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The Lost Library, An Autobiography Of A Culture

By: Mehring, Walter [Translated by Richard and Clara Winston]

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill : 1951

Seller ID: 17657

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket

Review and critique of 20th century European literature, with a nostalgic look at the author's retrieval (in exile) of his father's library. A literary and intellectual history written with a virtuosity, a felicity rare in the most urbane and gracious of novels, it moves the reader profoundly in its tragic unfolding of the forces that have led to the fall and disintegration of Western culture as we have known it. Divided into two parts: "My Father's Library" and "The Lost Library". Rubbed DJ in mylar; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall - 8" to 9" tall; 290 pages; 17657
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Appraisals A Guide for Bookmen, Practical Methods and Essential Principles

By: Mondlin, Marvin

Price: $65.00

Publisher: NY, American Sunbeam : 1997

Seller ID: 19834

ISBN-13: 9780965679800

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

A concise handbook of terms and techniques with reference sources for book evaluation by a foremost authority in the field. ; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 55 pages; 19834
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The Complete Guide To Editorial Freelancing (1974)

By: O'Neill, Carol L. & Avima Ruder

Price: $13.00

Publisher: NY, Dodd, Mead & Co : 1974

Seller ID: 5318

ISBN-13: 9780396068877

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good+ Dust Jacket

Four books in one: a job-hunting directory, a survey of freelancing opportunities, a style source, and a business/tax guide for freelancers. Edgeworn, chipped DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages; 5318
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The Book Buyer's Advisor The Definitive Guide to Discovering the Year's Best Books, 1991 Edition

By: Ott, Bill, (Ed. ) , American Library Association's Booklist Magazine

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Chicago, Triumph Books : 1990

Seller ID: 11607

ISBN-13: 9780962443626

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Author and title indices. The reviews included here are organized first under nonfiction and fiction and then by broad subject categories, which appear alphabetically. Ideally, of course, the volume is designed to encouratge browsing: find a subject area that interests you, and start flipping pages. For those searching for a specific book, however, the author and title indexes should ensure easy access. A note about biographies: the most difficult organizational decision an editor faces is deciding when to consider a book "biography" and when to group it with the subject most related to the li...
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The Book On The Bookshelf

By: Petroski, Henry

Price: $28.00

Publisher: NY, Vintage Books : 2000

Seller ID: 20381

ISBN-13: 9780375706394

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

For anyone interested in the craft of reading, [this book] is a compulsive necessity. It is a history of the evolution of "books" from papyrus scrolls to medieval codices to the book as we know it. And how to store and display today's books. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 290 pages; 20381
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Category: BIBLIOPHILIA