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John Newbery and His Successors, 1740-1814; Hardcover - 1973
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- Title John Newbery and His Successors, 1740-1814;
- Author Roscoe, S
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- Pages xxxi, 461, + [32] pages of plate
- Language ENG
- Publisher Five Owls Press, Wormley
- Date 1973
- ISBN 9780903838009
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Wormley, Hertfordshire : Five Owls Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxxi, 461 p., 35 p. of plates : ill. (1 col.), facsims., map ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes index. Case binding of brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket with publisher's advertisements. Frontispiece of Dutch floral paper pasted onto page. Includes bibliographical references (p. xxvii-xxxi) and indexes. Contents; Frontispiece is a half-tone reproduction, printed in five colours, of a piece of Dutch floral paper in the possession of S. Roscoe. Includes author's preface, dated March 1973. Subjects; Newbery, John (1713-1767). Newbery family. Newbery, John bap. 1713, d. 1767 publisher. Newbery, Firm, Publisher, London. Children's literature - Bibliography - Catalogs. Children's literature,…
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Ashgate Publishing Group, 1973-10-08. Unknown Binding. Very Good. in x in x in. A very well preserved first edition with dust jacket rare and collectable
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John Newbery and His Successors, 1740-1814. A Bibliography
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Wormley, Hertfordshire: Five Owls Press, 1973. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 461 pages, indexed. Hardback in a tan dust jacket. Light wear to the jacket. The book is sound and clean.
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(Great Britain): Five Owls Press Ltd, 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Corners a little bumped else near fine in modestly soiled, very good or better dustwrapper.
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Hertfordshire: Five Owls Press Ltd, 1973. Cloth/dust jacket and mylar wrapped octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. brown cloth gilt lettering dust jacket 461 pp.
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Five Owls Press Ltd, Wormley, first edition, 1973. Cloth, 8vo,. xxxi, 461, + [32] pages of plates, 35 text ills, colour frontispiece. From the blurb: " John Newbery is famous among eighteenth-century publishers for the manner in which he exploited the new market for children's books. Both in the creation of a 'list' of successful titles and in his very individual approach to the designing, publicising and selling of his 'little books', he shows himself to be an important forerunner of the specialist children's book publisher. In this bibliographical study of the publishing activity of John Newbery and his successors, Sydney Roscoe has been at pains to supply as complete a record as possible of these children's books in their various editions, with notes on the location of copies known today. He has also provided a detailed Introduction, giving the background to the firm's work, together with three important appendices on special problems that have arisen in…
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Wormley: Five Owls Press, 1973. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 460 pages, b&w illustrated plates. Small stain on dust jacket rear cover. Foxing to top edge. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 453971
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(Great Britain): Five Owls Press Ltd, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Owner gift inscription to Helen Heinrich, a well-known Sherlock Holmes collector and historian, top corner of some pages dog-eared spine cocked, else very good in a very good lightly soiled and edgeworn dustwrapper.
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