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By: Boutell, H. S
Price: $35.00
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Co: 1939
Edition: Revised Edition; 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 30717
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
The appreciation shown by book collectors and dealers for the first modest edition of this book--long out of print--has been so great, that it has seemed advisable to reissue it in a new, revised and much enlarged edition, this book. It consists of statements by the various publishers themselves as to the signs (or absence of them) by which their respective first printings are to be identified, and will thus provide a cheap and handy means of checking the books one buys or considers buying. Publisher's note to the original edition page has an oval stamp: The Private Library of William V. Jacks... View more info
By: Broadfoot, Tom
Price: $57.00
Publisher: Broadfoot Publishing Company: 2000
Edition: 5th Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 31831
ISBN: 1568373791
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 701 pages; 31831; Signed by Author View more info
By: Buzbee, Lewis
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Graywolf Press: 2006
Edition: 4th Printing
Seller ID: 31333
ISBN: 1555974503
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
In The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop, Buzbee, a former bookseller and sales representative, celebrates the unique experience of the bookstore. The smell and touch of books, getting lost in the deep canyons of shelves, and the silent community of readers. He shares his passion for books, which began with ordering through The Weekly Reader in grade school. Interwoven throughout is a fascinating historical account of the bookseller's trade. No defects, book near perfect. ; Cover Art; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 216 pages; 31333 View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Gale Research: 1997
Seller ID: 16823
ISBN: 0787601241
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
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By: Clark, Bruce B. , and Robert K. Thomas
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Salt Lake City, UT, Deseret Book Company: 1966
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 3310
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
The second volume of "Out of the Best Books" continues to emphasize the critical approaches detailed in volume one. In the discussions which follow each selection some attempt is made to examine historical context; relevant facts about each author's life are given; relationships within the work itself are noted, and the significance of each piece in terms of Gospel principles is commented upon. The authors of this book were professors at Brigham Young University. Color plate of "The Gleaners" painted by Jean Francois Millet. Previous owner's name. ; Vol. 2; 8vo - 8" to 9... View more info
By: Dirda, Michael
Price: $14.01
Publisher: NY, Book-Of-The-Month Club: 1990
Seller ID: 17815
Condition: Near Fine
"We have preserved the book and the book has preserved us." -David Ben-Gurion. Michael Dirda has inventoried every way to take care of a book, from the purchase to the shelving/storing of the book. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 67 pages; 17815 View more info
By: Eicher, David J.
Price: $52.00
Publisher: University of Illinois Press: 1997
Seller ID: 31832
ISBN: 0252022734
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
4to 11" - 13" tall; 407 pages; 31832 View more info
By: Lancaster, F. W.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: University of Illinois: 1988
Seller ID: 23835
ISBN: 0878450785
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Call letters on spine; stamps on endpapers for "Austin Public Library" and "For Library Use Only" above library bar code label and the pocket. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 193 pages; 23835 View more info
Price: $51.00
Publisher: Sergeant Kirklands Museum & Historical Society: 1995
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 31830
ISBN: 096321375X
Condition: Near Fine
Publisher has more documents laid in (4 pages) , as well as some newspaper article, copies of other civil war articles. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 748 pages; 31830 View more info
By: Spoor, Joe
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Rockwood, MI, Joe Spoor: 2001
Seller ID: 31097
Condition: As New
Valuating books and their impact on readers. Features: Books I have Read and their impact on me, by Lous Hemmings, contributing writer from Ireland; The Price of a Book by Tom Fields; Absolute Book, a Short History of Legends About Books by Aleksandar Saranac from the former Yugoslavia; From the South Banks to Broadway, by Kirsten Denker. Plus two continuing series articles and 6 departments. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 26 pages; 31097 View more info
By: Spoor, Joe
Price: $14.01
Publisher: Rockwood, MI, Joe Spoor: 2001
Seller ID: 31098
Condition: As New
Premier issue of this magazine. Features include book shows and events calendar; classifieds; original poetry; decorating; industry update. Laid in at page 16 is a notice about the title-change had been post-poned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 30 pages; 31098 View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Penguin Books: 1999
Edition: 1st Edition Thus
Seller ID: 30008
ISBN: 0140291938
Condition: As New
{Wilcox} describes restoration processes... With such detail that one is left with the impression that he or she is actually learning the craft rather than merely reading about another's experience. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 210 pages; 30008 View more info
By: Wright, Thomas
Price: $14.01
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.: 2009
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30294
ISBN: 0805089934
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Publisher's cover-up label on rear fep at the end of the index (last page). ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 370 pages; 30294 View more info
