Proof: The Yearbook of American Bibliographical and Textual Studies Four Volumes by Katz, Joseph (editor) by Katz, Joseph (editor)

Univ. of SC, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1972 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xv, 429 pp, preface, list of b&w illustrations, 19 essays & articles, contributors, index. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth..

Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1971. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Illustrated with a color frontispiece and black and white plates. 435pp. Boards trifle rubbed, else fine. Volume one only. One of 1500 copies.

Very Good. 1971; first impression; color frontispiece; three volume set; red cloth covered boars; no dust jacket; advertising sleeve laid over front board of first volume; covers very slightly soiled; edges of text block slightly smudged; 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 435, 595 & 429 pages; Additional shipping charges may be required for International and Expedited orders

Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1971. Dummy . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 18pp.+over 400pgs.blank.; HB red w/gilt; some rub w/clean,tight pgs. " Proof emphasizes essays on the theory and practice of bibliography and textual criticism and on printing, publishing, and bookselling history." This is 'dummy' copy; "Dummy -- A few pages of a book or portion of a job, newpaper or magazine put together in advance of the real publication in order to give those who see it an idea of how the work will look when done." 1 of 500. signed

Columbia : University Of South Carolina Press, 1972. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 429 pages; Physical desc. : xii, 429p. : ill. , facsims. ; 24cm. Subject: Bibliography - Yearbooks.

Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Sold as a set.

Columbia, S. C. : University Of South Carolina Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 435 pages; Volume One only of a five volume set. Subject: Editing -- Criticism, Textual -- Publishers and publishing.

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1972.. 8vo. 429 pp., Very Good, Red Cloth, some staining on edges of text block. Photographic reproductions, illustrations. First Edition.

Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1971. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Volume one only. Fine in red cloth. Folded over the front board is a promotional flyer stating "Only the first printing of Volume 1 reproduces Herman Melville's contract for The Whale (Moby-Dick) in full color. In any subsequent impressions, the four-page frontispiece will be printed in black and white." Contributors include: O. M. Brack, Jr., C. E. Frazer, Joseph Katz, James B. Meriwether, and many more.