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New York: Covici Friede, 1937. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, 1937. Bound in red buckram, 676 pp., illustrated (including fold-outs), Very Good copy, with minor ex-library marks (stamps, etc.), no dust jacket.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1965. 8th Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 676pp. Index. Extensive biblio. Numerous plates & illustrations. A classic. Size: Large 8vo

hardback. Very Good. The Story of Printing and Bookmaking. Illustrated. 4to. 7th ed. NY (OUP) (1943). Name plate inside front cover. Light foxing on edges and front end papers. Internally, very nice. A very good copy.

Hippocrene Books. hardcover. Very Good++/Very Good++. 9x6x2. Dorset Press. 1989. First Printing. Fine condition clean tight and bright, appear unread. Cover is clean and strong. DJ is in VG+ condition, clean and bright very slight shelf wear to lower edge.

N.Y.: Oxford University Press [1943]. Near Fine. 1943. Third Revised Edition. Hardcover. 676 pp., index & bibliography; 4to; gilt stamped blue cloth, without d. j.; reproductions. Former owner's name on front endpaper. .

New York: Dorset Press, 1989. Hardcover, small quarto in dust-jacket. 676pp., Bibliographies, Index. Illustrated with black and white drawings and facsimiles. Reprint edition, first printing thus. A classic general history of the development of printing. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket. … Read more about this item

New York: Covici Friede, 1937. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Plates. Xxx, 676 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Inscribed By Author On Front Free Endpaper "With The Cordial Personal Regard Of Douglas C Mcmurtrie". Lightly Used, Gilt Brilliant, Small Stain At Center Of Bottom Edge Of Front Cover, Pull Tear And Fraying At Top Spine Edge,… Read more about this item

Bracken Books 1989. (5580) HEAVY hardback. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. Before ordering please contact us direct for a postage quote. 676 pages. B.w. illustrations. Fine in brown boards with gilt lettering on black cloth spine, in a fine d.w. with slight fading to spine - shelf exposure. Ex shop stock -… Read more about this item

London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1967. Third revised edition under present title... ninth printing (originally published as The Golden Book in 1927), thick 8vo, pp. xxx, [2], 676; 12 plates printed recto and verso and profusely illustrated in b&w throughout text (mostly facsimiles, many full-page); a few light pencil underlinings in text, otherwise a very good copy… Read more about this item

New York: Covici-Friede, 1937. Fisrt edition, 8vo, pp. xxx, [2], 676, [2]; illustrated throughout; a fine copy in original blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; dust jacket with chips and tears. This copy warmly inscribed by McMurtrie on the front free endpaper.

Hippocrene Books. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x2.

London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1962. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in the original cloth boards with a damaged paper title to the spine. Wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of Gavin D.R. Bridson with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 676 pages. Subjects; Books.… Read more about this item

Dorset Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. 3rd edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be… Read more about this item

Dorset Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (book history, books, bookmaking) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Covici-Friede, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Hardback. No dust jacket. No marks and no writings. Age toning to top page edges, Minor foxing to interior covers.

London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1972. Tenth Printing. hb. Dark blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 676 pp. No marks in book, binding tight. In a price clipped dust jacket with a 1/2 inch closed tear top rear panel. Book condition VG in VG DJ.

New York: Oxford University Press. Library stamps and labels, but minimal wear. Library bound. Jacket in clear protective wrapper. . Very Good. Hardcover. Seventh Edition. 1962.

Hippocrene Books. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x2. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book is in very nice condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight. Small name written on top corner of first page.

Paperback. Very Good.

Oxford University Press, 1943. Third revised ed.. Hardcover. Good. Op. Prev. owner's name on ffep. Endpapers stained, a few internal pages water-stained along top and right edges. Exterior fairly soiled; corners, spine bumped top and bottom. Otherwise good; binding tight. 676 pp.