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Mystery and Detection Annual 1973
by Donald K Adams
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- January 1, 1973
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- First Edition
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- 9780913288016
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Author: Donald K. Adams
Title: Mystery and Detection Annual 1973
Publisher: Donald Adams
Date: 1973
Edition: First Edition
Size: 8vo
Format: Hardcover in Jacket
Pages: 337
Focuses on the Golden Age of Realistic American Detective Fiction.
Condition: Very good with light wear, dust soiling top page edges in jacket with light rubbing and small tears to spine heel. See photos
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The Annual of Book-Making 1927-1937
by The Colophon
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- 1938
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Author: The Colophon
Title: The Annual of Book-Making 1927-1937Publisher: TheColophon
Date: 1938Edition: First Edition
Size: 4toForeword by John T. Winterich. 320 pages. Colophon 1927-1937. Hardcover. Includes an advertising folder with order form for the book.
Condition:Very good condition with edge wear, toning to endpapers, soiling to covers. The advertising pamphlet has a trace of edge wear. See photos 862224/16bx16E
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How to Know Value in Printing
by Barta Press
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Author: Barta Press
Title: How to Know Value in Printing
Publisher: The Barta Press
Date: c1925
Edition: First Edition
Size: 8vo
No date. Circa 1925. A collection of folders explaining why printer's estimates differ so widely, how to judge the real value of printing, and more. The 26 folders were published by The Barta Press 209 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA, and contain information on… Read more
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Antiquarian Bookman November 25, 1963, Special Edgar Rice Burroughs Issue
by Sol M. Malkin (editor)
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- 1963
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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Antiquarian Bookman November 25, 1963, Special Edgar Rice Burroughs Issue The Specialist Book Trade Weekly XXXII, No. 22 106 pp. 8vo. Saddle-stapled. Light wear and toning to covers. bx16E
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De Camp: An L. Sprague De Camp Bibliography
by Charlotte Laughlin and Daniel J. H. Levack
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1983
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- Fine with no dust jacket as issued
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- First Edition
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- 9780934438711
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£41.13
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Annotations by Loay H. Hall Limited to 200 hardcover copies signed by both L. Sprague de Camp and Catherine Crook de Camp, as well as by Charlotte Laughlin, Loay H. Hall, and Daniel J. H. Levack . Pictorial cloth, 328 pages, illustrated, comprehensive through mid-1982. Fine copy [not issued in Dust Wrapper
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft: A Chronology 1937-1949
by Bell, Joseph (compiled and edited by)
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- 1986
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Copy #47 of 150 numbered copies. Oversize [about 8.5" x 11"] side-stapled pictorial wrappers, 19 pages.
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Books and Bookmen
by Andrew Lang
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- Published
- 1886
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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Ny, Coombes, 1886 First edition 177 pages. Illustrated. Contents include Literary Forgeries, Bookmen in Rome, Bookbindings, A Bookman's Purgatory, Parish Registers, Bibliomania in France, Elzevirs, Some Japanese Bogie-Books, A Ballade of the Unattainable.
A very good copy with wear to the spine ends as shown, to small spots to the top edge of the front cover, interior clean and tight.… Read more
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The Relationship Between Type and Illustrations in Books & Jackets
by A. P. Tedesco
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- 1948
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New York, Ny,: George McKibbin & Son. Title: The Relationship Between Type and Illustration in Books and Book Jackets Author: A. P. Tedesco (Art Director Groset & Dunlap, Inc.) Publisher: George McKibbin & Son, Brooklyn, NY Date: 1948 This is the first of a series of monographs devoted to the… Read more
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Let's Bind a Book
by Guy A. Pratt
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- Published
- 1948
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- Very Good
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- Revised Edition.
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Title: Let's Bind a Book Author: Guy A. Pratt Publisher: The Bruce Publishing Co., NY Date: 1948 Edition: Revised Edition, Third Printing Pages: 147 Size: 8vo - 9.25" x 6.25" Format: Hardcover with dust jacket "Here's exactly how it's… Read more
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The Dolphin for Fall 1940
by Editors: Peter Beilenson, Paul A. Bennett, Carl Purington Rollins, John T. Winterich
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- Published
- 1940
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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New York, Ny,: George Macy . Title: The Dolphin Number 4 Part I Fall 1940 A Periodical For All People Who Find Pleasure In Fine Books Editors: Peter Beilenson, Paul A. Bennett, Carl Purington Rollins, John T. Winterich Publisher: George Macy Distributed by the Limited Editions Club 595 Madison Ave.,… Read more
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The Selected Letters of Clark Ashton Smith
by Clark Ashton Smith; Scott Connors
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- Published
- 2003
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 9780870541827
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Arkham House, Sauk City, Wisconsin, 2003 First Edition 417 page Hardcover in Dust Jacket. " Long heralded as the master literary sorcerer of American dark fantasy, Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961) comes into his own with this significant collection of 276 annotated letters to his closest friends including H. P Lovecraft and George Sterling." Inscribed by one of the editors on… Read more
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J. Allen St. John an Illustrated Bibliography
by Darrell C. Richardson
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- Published
- 1991
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Mid-America Publishers, Memphis , Tennessee , 1991 First Edition limited to 2000 copies . An Illustrated Bibliography of the Art work of J. Allen St. John
A fine unread copy . See Photos
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British Book News 109 September 1949
by The British Council
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- 1949
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- Very Good
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- first thus
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This issue pp 569-643. Contents include: New Aids to Reading in Hospitals; British National Bibliography; Book List 109. Illustrated throughout with photographs. Condition: Very light wear and dust soiling to covers. wb8E
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Fantasms : a Bibliography of the Literature of Jack Vance
by compiled by Daniel J. H. Levack and Tim Underwood
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1978
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- Fine
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- First Edition; First Printing
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Fantasms a Bibliography of the Literature of Jack Vance compiled by Daniel J. H. Levack and Tim Underwood San Francisco, CA Underwood-Miller 1978 1st Edition 1st Printing 8vo 8" - 9" tall 91-page Softcover
A fine unread copy. See Photos
One of 900 paperbound copies, a useful Jack Vance illustrated reference that covers both book and magazines publications by… Read more
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The Philistine a Periodical of Protest for July 1901
by edited by Elbert Hubbard
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- Published
- 1901
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- Very Good
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- First Edition; First Printing
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£8.23
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NY: The Roycrofters. Very Good. 1901. First Edition; First Printing. Magazine. A very good copy with edge wear and small edge tears to the covers as is common with this vintage magazine, light dust soiling, and wear. See Photos; A vintage magazine of art, history, books, and philosophy from the Roycrofters; 2; Vol. 13; 32mo 4"… Read more
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Horrors And Unpleasantries: A Bibliographical History & Collector's Price Guide To Arkham House
by Sheldon Jaffery and concluding essay by Gerry de la Ree
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- biblioboy
- Published
- 1982
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 9780879722203
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Bowling Green: Bowling Green State University Popular Press 1982. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0879722207. 142 pages.
A very good copy with light wear, tight and clean. See photo
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Diminishing Fictions: Essays On The Modern American Novel And Its Critics
by Bawer, Bruce
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- Published
- 1988
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 9781555971090
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Saint Paul: Graywolf Press 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. This copy has been inscribed, signed ["Bruce"] and dated by the author on a preliminary blank leaf. 331 pages, notes, works cited.
A Fine copy in a Fine Dust Wrapper.; Signed by Author . See Photos
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Book Traveller
by Bliven, Bruce, Jr. [
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- 1975
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 9780396069515
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New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1975. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacekt. First edition in book form, originally appeared in The New Yorker magazine. "George Scheer has been a book traveller for almost three decades; he loves books and he enjoys the people he sells them to". 62+ pages.
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Bibliography of Adventure: Mundy, Burroughs, Rohmer, Haggard
by (Talbot Mundy, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Sax Rohmer, H. Rider Haggard) Day, Bradford M. (compiled and edited by)
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- Published
- 1964
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- Good
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- First Edition; First Printing
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New York: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Publications. Good. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First edition. Limited to 300 [actually 305 according to some sources] copies. Oversize about 8.5" x 11" in decorated wrappers, side-stapled, 125 pages. A couple of short stress tears to the spine, browning to and near the spine, otherwise very good copy with some… Read more
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Under Cover : An Illustrated History Of American Mass Market Paperbacks
by Thomas L. Bonn
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- Published
- 1982
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780140060713
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[New York]: Penguin Books 1982. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0140060715. Oversize [about 7.5" x 9"] format, 144 pages, profusely illustrated, further reading, index.
A very good copy with a thin horizontal crease to the center of the spine and a small area of adhesion to the lower margin of some pages. See Photo
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