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Clio, 2004. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Price sticker on front endpaper, some wear on covers, hardcover. Text in Croatian. Clean. Translation of Lionel Casson's "Libraries in the Ancient World" published by Yale University Press in 2001.

South Street Seaport Museum, New York, 1985. Softcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. [PRINTING]. Softcover. Saxe, Stephen O., and Irene Tichenor, Wendy Shadwell, Elliot Willensky, Ginna Johnson Scarry, Kate Gordon. "Billheads and Broadsides: Job Printing in the 19th Century Seaport." South Street Seaport Museum, New York, 1985. English language. Softcover. 64 pages. Clean text. Near Fine. ISBN: 9780913344293. A celebration of the ways in which printing, and printers, evolved to serve the changing requirements of New York's shipping and commercial community in the nineteenth century.

Hebrew Union College Press, Jewish Institute of Religion Museum, 2011. 1st. Softcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Sticker on frontcover. Minor creasing. Softcover. Quarto, paper covers, 168 pp., b/w and a few color illustrations. Text is in Hebrew and English. With an introduction by David Gilner. Bibliographica Judaica 16. ISBN: 9780878204663.

Aaron Cometbus; Brooklyn, NY, 2015. 1st. Softcover. Very Good. [BOOK HISTORY]. Cometbus, Aaron. "Cometbus 56: A Bestiary of Booksellers." Sticker on back cover. Perfect-bound softcover. Cometbus 56. No ISBN. 112pp. with black and white illustrated covers. "With the hyperbolic zeal and rancor of a true bookseller, iconic zinester Aaron Cometbus brings to life his chosen family: the booksellers of New York City. A Bestiary of Booksellers is for anyone who has sold books long enough to have it seep into their identity, but it's also for all manner of book addicts, subculture scholars, obsessives, and night owls.

Editorial Grijalbo Ecuatoriana; Quito, Ecuador, 1990. Softcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. RUBIO, Edgar Freire. "Desde el mostrador del librero: Lo que el pais edito desde junio de 1987 a julio de 1990." Editorial Grijalbo Ecuatoriana; Quito, Ecuador, 1990. Spanish language. Softcover. Stamps and ink on front free endpaper. Text clean. Wear on covers. Some yellowing. Very Good Minus. ISBN: 9789978820155.

Musee du Louvre; Paris, FR, 1974. Softcover. Good. [BOOK HISTORY]. Serullaz, Maurice, and Pierrette Jean-Richard. "Les incunables de la collection Edmond de Rothschild: La gravure en relief sur boi et sur metal: Musee du Louvre, 22 Juin - 7 Octobre 1974." Musee du Louvre; Paris, FR, 1974. French language. Softcover. Perfect-bound. 64 pages. Text and black and white photos. Wear on covers. Sun-leeching on spine, color faded. Text clean. Good Plus. No ISBN.

Martin Prentice, 2008. Softcover. Near Fine. 0x0x0. Price sticker on front cover. Softcover.

Wes Del Val, Book/Shop: Oakland, CA, 2021. First Edition, First Printing St. Softcover. Near Fine. [BOOK HISTORY]. Kaitlin Phillips, Stephanie LaCava, Jesse Pearson, James Crump, William E. Jones, David Hudson, Lee Kaplan, Isabella Burley, Gemma Janes, Francois Halard, Angelo Faccavento, Jaja Hargreaves, David Rimanelli, Skye Parrott, Andrew Romano. "One Great Reader: Series 2, Guest 1-15: Lists of Books Mentioned." Wes Del Val, Book/Shop: Oakland, CA, 2021. First edition, first printing. Limited to 50 copies. English language. Softcover. 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.25 in. 21 x 14 x 1 cm. 7 oz. Unpaginated, but 66 pp. A few small spots of discoloration on covers. Text clean. Near Fine. No ISBN. No ASIN. "Beginning in April of 2020, New York Publishing veteran Wes Del Val began interviewing a series of writers, critics, editors, musicians and others about books and reading. The interviews began appearing on the blog of the Book/Shop website under the name "One Great Reader". Book/Shop… Read More