New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1974 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Later Printing. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. 336 pp, preface, list of b&w plates and figures in the text, 1. introductory, 2. The parts of a book, 4.Typography, 5. Composition and press work, 6. Illustration, 7. Binding, 8. Landmarks in the development of the book, 9. The collatoin of books, 10. The description of books, 11. The arrangement of bibliographies, 12. Bibliographical tools, index. Third Impression of the Revised Fourth Edition, 1974. Classic introduction to bibliography in general. Price clipped with 1/2" closed tear top edge front panel dj, and Lightly age-toned spine and faint edgewear to same. Owner's name blacked out with magic marker with lightly faded top edge front board and only the slightest wear to spot of spine edge of same, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Grey cloth..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003387
Title: Esdaile's Manual of Bibliography
Author: Stokes, Roy [Edt.]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine
Edition: Later Printing
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1974
Keywords: BOOKS & PUBLISHING LIBRARIANSHIP BIBLIOGRAPHY ESDAILE ARUNDELL 1880-1956
Bookseller catalogs: BOOKS & PUBLISHING;
Size: 8vo

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Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.