Thomas J. Wise in the Original Cloth: The Life and Record of the Forger of the Nineteenth-Century Pamphlets. With an Appendix By George Bernard Shaw
by Partington, Wilfred
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Robert Hale Limited, 1946. 372p. A very good copy, the top edges of which are spotted and dust-soiled, in a partial d.j. which is lacking parts of its spine, although most of the front and back panels survive. An enlarged edition, with alterations, of the author's Forging ahead, published in New York, 1939. Errata slip inserted. "The bibliography of the bibliographer": p. 323-346. (LC Online Catalog.). First U. K. Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013485
- Title
- Thomas J. Wise in the Original Cloth: The Life and Record of the Forger of the Nineteenth-Century Pamphlets. With an Appendix By George Bernard Shaw
- Author
- Partington, Wilfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First U. K. Edition
- Publisher
- Robert Hale Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- WISE, THOMAS JAMES, 1859-1937. 1859-1937--BIBLIOGRAPHY. LITERARY FORGERIES AND MYSTIFICATIONS. BOOK COLLECTING.
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
All sales are net. Prepayment is required. Postage in USA: items will be sent Media Mail Rate ($4) unless Priority Mail is requested ($6-$8). Postage for unusually heavy or valuable books may be more. Please contact us for international rates. Books may be returned within 10 days of receipt. Credit cards accepted: VISA, MC, AMEX, Discover.
About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...