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Harold Monro and the Poetry Bookshop.
by Grant, Joy.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in VG DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£10.00
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London:: Routledge & Kegan Paul,, 1967. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in VG DJ. DJ torn and chipped along edges with some loss & creased along sunned spine. Scratch to front cover cloth. Spine slightly cocked. Very occasional pen markings in margins and index; otherwise pages bright and clear. Item Price
£10.00
A Pound of Paper
by Baxter, John.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£10.00
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London:: Doubleday,, 2002. First edition. Cloth. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Second impression. DJ creased, crumpled at head and tail of spine, & price-clipped. Spine slightly cocked. Crease to front cover cloth. Item Price
£10.00
The Anti-Booklist.
by Redhead, Brian, and Kenneth McLeish (Eds.).
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First paperback edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£6.00
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London:: Hodder & Stoughton,, 1981. First paperback edition. Paperback. Near fine. Spine and head of covers sunned, corners a little bumped. Spine firm and uncracked. Item Price
£6.00
Fiction And The Fiction Industry.
by Sutherland, J.A.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£10.00
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London:: The Athlone Press, University of London,, 1978. First edition. Cloth. Fine in Near Fine DJ. A combination of literary criticism, and an examination of the changing mechanics of the book trade in Britain, with a particular focus on growing American influence. DJ worn along head and tail edges, marked on rear cover, creased at head of spine.… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.00
One Hundred and Fifty Years of Publishing
by Belliveau, Fred.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£6.00
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London:: Little Brown & Co.,, 1987. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. Very slight shelf wear. Item Price
£6.00
The Author and His Publisher
by Unseld, Siegfried .
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in VG DJ
- Edition
- First English language edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£20.00
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Chicago:: The University of Chicago Press ,, 1980. First English language edition. Cloth. Near Fine in VG DJ. Translated by Hunter Hannum and Hildegarde Hannum. Presentation copy; author's signed inscription on fly title. Corners bumped. Dj is a little worn and chipped. Item Price
£20.00
Literature in the Marketplace.
by Gedin, Per.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in VG+ DJ
- Edition
- First English language edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£12.00
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London:: Faber,, 1977. First English language edition. Cloth. Near Fine in VG+ DJ. Presentation copy; author's inscription on ffep. Slight shelfwear. Dj is a little soiled. Item Price
£12.00
Obelisk
by Pearson, Neil.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£35.00
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Liverpool:: Liverpool University Press ,, 2007. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in Fine DJ. Presentation copy; author's signed inscription on title page. Cover slightly bowed. Item Price
£35.00
THE PUBLISHING GAME.
by BLOND, ANTHONY .
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in VG+ DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£5.00
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London:: Jonathan Cape,, 1971. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in VG+ DJ. Slight shelf wear. Dj is a little worn and discoloured. Item Price
£5.00
WILLIAM HEINEMANN
by ST JOHN, JOHN .
- Condition
- Used - Good in Good DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£8.50
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London:: Heinemann,, 1990. First edition. Cloth. Good in Good DJ. Some water staining to front cover and dj. Bottom corners bent. Item Price
£8.50
The Arte of Limming
by Unknown.
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Edition
- First edition thus
- Published
- ND
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
- Item Price
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£10.00
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NP:: The Society of Scribes and Illuminators ,, ND. First edition thus. Paperback. Near fine. A same-size facsimile reproduction of the earliest printed English book on painting, instructing on the methods of the illuminator. With an informative introduction. Some slight creasing around spine and one faint mark to upper cover. Covers and pages slightly bent upward at lower… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.00
Romanesque Bible Illumination.
by Cahn, Walter.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£60.00
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New York:: Cornell Univ Press,, 1982. First edition. Cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. Large volume with lengthy analysis of the subject, with 60 colour plates and over 200 bw illustrations. With a descriptive catalogue containing information on 150 important original Bibles. In lightly foxed and marked slip-case. Item Price
£60.00
Illuminated Manuscripts.
by Bohatec, Miloslav.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Good DJ
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£15.00
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Prague:: Artia,, 1970. Cloth. Near Fine in Good DJ. Text and visual history of illumination, with 203 illustrations, 124 of which are in full colour. Gilt lettering to spine and gilt illustration to upper cover. Dj dust damaged, with some small tears along top edge and discoloured area to base of upper side. Item Price
£15.00
Hebrew Illuminated Manuscripts.
by Narkiss, Bezalel.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Good DJ
- Edition
- Third printing
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£24.00
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Jerusalem:: Keter Publishing House,, 1978. Third printing. Cloth. Near Fine in Good DJ. Covering hebrew texts from many different countries. Foreword by Cecil Roth. With 120 pages of full colour plates faced by informative text. Eps very lightly foxed. Dj creased along top edge, with scratch to lower side. Item Price
£24.00
Late Antique and Early Christian Book Illumination.
by Weitzmann, Kurt.
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Edition
- First UK edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
- Item Price
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£12.00
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London:: Chatto & Windus,, 1977. First UK edition. Paperback. Very good+. With 48 colour plates and extensive written historical analysis of the period in the medium's progress. Covers slightly shelf worn and dust damaged on lower side. Item Price
£12.00
The History of The Illustrated Book
by Harthan, John.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine DJ
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£20.00
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London:: Thames and Hudson,, 1981. Cloth. Fine in Near Fine DJ. A comprehensive history of this enormous subject. A large volume with 465 illustrations, 33 in colour, many of them full-page. Gilt lettering to spine and gilt publisher's insignia to upper cover. Dj slightly faded but otherwise excellent. Item Price
£20.00
Achille Bocchi, and the Emblem Book as Symbolic Form.
by See Watson, Elizabeth.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine DJ
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
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£110.00
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Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press,, 1993. First edition. Cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. Examination of the life and work of the great sixteenth century intellectual. With 48 illustrations. Gilt lettering to spine. Two tiny tears in dj at top of spine, otherwise excellent. Item Price
£110.00
The Belles Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry.
by Meiss, Millard and Beatson, Elizabeth H.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Edition not stated
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
- Item Price
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£30.00
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New York:: George Braziller,, 1974. Edition not stated. Cloth. Fine. Facsimile reproduction of the illuminated manuscript, with extensive facing page notes, introduction and separate commentaries. Full-page, full-colour plates, as well as some bw. Gilt lettering to spine and gilt insignia to upper cover. Spine slightly sunned. In gilt lettered, dust damaged and marked slip case. Item Price
£30.00
The Illustrated Book: Its Art and Craft.
by Klemin, Diana.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ
- Edition
- Edition not stated
- Published
- ND
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London, GBR
- Item Price
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£8.00
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New York:: Bramhall House,, ND. Edition not stated. Cloth. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. Illustrated lavishly throughotu in bw with 8 colour plates, with accompanying text. Upper cover stained in corner, and dj creased and dust damaged. Item Price
£8.00
Under the Hill
by Beardsley, Aubrey.
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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London, GBR
- Item Price
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£5.00
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London:: Paddington Press ,, 1977. Reprint. Paperback. Very good+. 'Masterpieces of the Illustrated book' series. Bw illustrations by Beardsley throughout. Prelims slightly foxed. Dust damage to covers. Item Price
£5.00
