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Sir IsaacPitman 1st 1964 . 8vo, blue boards with silver titling to spine + silver publisher's device to front board. Inscribed by the author to 1/2 title page. Slight sunning to boards, especially to spine o/w VG 405 gms.

London: Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1964. Book. Good. Hardback. 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 206 pages. Surrey County Library Stickers to front and rear. T664.

Sir Isaac Pitman, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Near fine book and jacket. .

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons.Ltd. 1964 1st.. 9.0 x 5.5 inches. In blue cloth covers with silver gilt to spine and front. With decorated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. Mild foxing. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Mild foxing to edges and endpapers. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 206 pp. ‘Every aspect of bookselling is examined - from book tokens to the Net Book Agreement.’

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd , 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, minor tears, chipped pieces, small creases and edge worn. There is minor foxing around the block of the book. There is a tear on the back of the dust jacket. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The text within the book is clear and bright. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Pitman, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Out of print

London: Pitman Publishing, 1974. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. x, 246 pp., illus. Underlining in pencil, still a very good copy in a price-clipped jacket.

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1964. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo. x, 206 pp. With a Foreword by Sir Stanley Unwin. Mild wear to cover extremities, a few small stains to top- and bottom-edge; price-clipped dustjacket is chipped with a few closed tears, damp-stains on front panel, and soiling to both front and back panels. Everything you need to know about bookselling in the UK in the sixties. A world gone, gone forever.

London: SIR Isaac Pitman & Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped and chipped, edges . foxed.. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. xii, 159pp. Inscribed by the author on the title page to Lady Oaksey. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1964. Linnen band, 22 cm, 206 pp. Foreword by Sir Stanley Unwin. Cond.: goed / good. .

The Truth About Bookselling by Thomas Joy, with a foreword by Sir Stanley Unwin. Hardback, 1964, first edition, published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, London, 206 pages + x. Signed/inscribed on title page: "To George Depotex [?] from his friend Tommy Nov. 10th 1964 Thomas Joy".
Octavo/8vo, measures around 8 3/4" by 5 3/4" by 3/4". Dust jacket shows scuffing and marking, with wear and slight tearing at spine edges. Blue cloth binding, silver lettering and detail to front board, silver lettering to spine. A little wear to edges but clean. Binding reasonably firm. Page edges browned, a bit foxed and scuffed. The odd bit of foxing to page surfaces, more so towards endpapers, but no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.

London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd, 1964. Pp. x+206, appendices, index; demy 8vo; navy cloth, lettered and decorated in silver; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, and foxed edges a trifle rubbed and split; scattered light foxing; Pitman, London, 1964. First edition. *Second of the author's four books about the book trade.

London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd, 1952. Pp. xii+160(last blank)+[4](advertisements, last blank), text figures and tables, appendices, index; grey cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the spine lightly bruised at extremities; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and worn, edges rubbed and split; Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, London, 1952. First edition.

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1964.. 8vo. 206 pp. Very Good. Hard Cover. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Dust Jacket Very Good, with minor shelf wear and edge wear. DJ clipped. In protective mylar wraps.ISBN: 0333383125 9780333383124.From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz.

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Son, 1952. First UK edition. HC w DJ. PC VG+/Fair. Grey-blue cloth, gilt titling & decoration, edgewear, tips rubbed, unmarked, leaves toned, binding sound. Unclipped DJ (15/-) heavily edgeworn w nicks/chips, significant loss, creases, now in Brodart. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.