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History of the Horn Book

History of the Horn Book

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History of the Horn Book

by Andrew W. Tuer

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  • Hardcover
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ISBN 10
0405090358
ISBN 13
9780405090356
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Arno Press, 1979. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 486 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket has large closed tears and associated wear. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges slightly foxed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Books on Books; History. ISBN: 0405090358. ISBN/EAN: 9780405090356. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 28902. . 9780405090356 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

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Bookseller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
28902
Title
History of the Horn Book
Author
Andrew W. Tuer
Format/Binding
Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Later Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0405090358
ISBN 13
9780405090356
Publisher
Arno Press
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1979
Keywords
BZDB1 Books on Books; History. ISBN: 0405090358 EAN: 9780405090356 Andrew W. Tuer History of the Horn Book
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About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books

Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.

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Foxed
Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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....
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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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