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Author's By Profession, Volume Two (2): From the Copywright Act 1911 until the End of 1981

By: N/A

Price: $8.00

Publisher: William Kaufmann Inc.:

Seller ID: 172252

ISBN: 0865760713

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Very Good

Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Binding is tight and sturdy; boards and text also very good. DJ protected in Mylar wraps. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Type Specimen Book Randall Company Complete Service Printers St. Paul, MN

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: St. Paull, MN, Randall Company: n.d. [circa 1915]

Seller ID: 199391

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

16mo type specimen book. Pocket sized with an embossed owl on the front cover. Cloth leatherette binding. Former owner's signature on end paper:
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The Library of Thomas Percy, 1729-1811, Bishop of Dromore, editor of the Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, removed to Caledon House.

By: (Percy, Thomas) Sotheby & Co.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Sotheby & Co.: 1969-01-01

Seller ID: 248128

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Sotheby & Co., 1969. 72pp. Printed green paper over boards, no dust jacket issued. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; black and white plates and text also very good. Moderate amount of shelfwear to edges of boards. From a private collection. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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An Editor's Essays of Two Decades

By: Alan Swallow

Price: $13.68

Publisher: Ohio Univ Pr (Trd): June, 1962

Seller ID: 78107

ISBN: 0804000735

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VERY GOOD

Hardcover in Very Good Condition w/ Very Good DJ. 401pp.
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Collected Books

By: Allen Ahearn

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Putnam Adult: 7/17/1991

Seller ID: 74273

ISBN: 0399136630

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Good hardcover copy with good dust jacket. Text is clean. Dust jacket protected by mylar wraps. International shipping may cost extra.
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Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader

By: Anne Fadiman

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 2000-11-25

Seller ID: 162854

ISBN: 0374527229

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Very good paperback. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, text also very good.
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Life in a London Bookshop: Excerpts from a Lecture

By: Anthony Rota

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota, The Ampersand Club: 1989-01-01

Seller ID: 125346

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Scarce, olive cloth boards, gilt titling. Near fine condition. From a private collection. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Ventures in Book Collecting

By: Arnold, William Harris

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1923-01-01

Seller ID: 248533

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. Published September 1923 stated on copyright page. xvii, [3], 356pp. Frontis & 16 other plate, in addition to many illustrations in text. Grey paper over black cloth, gilt vertical stripe separating them near spine gutter, gilt spine text. Deckled page edges. Small bookseller's stamp on front end page (Chas. E. Lauriat Co. of Boston). Binding is tight, sturdy and square. Light shelfwear to boards, mainly at corners, gilt spine text remains bright. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Text is very good throughout, some foxing to interior pages. Moderate amount ...
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Catalogue of the John Boyd Thacher collection of Incunabula. Compiled by Frederick W. Ashley

By: Ashley, Frederick W. [Compiler]; Library of Congress

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1915-01-01

Seller ID: 144946

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First edition. Heavy rag paper, uncut. Leather spine with mustard linen boards. Minor wear at head and heel, light soil to boards and bump to corners. Excellent immersion in the arcane world of incunabula. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges to apply for international shipping.
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Gaston Gallimard: A Half-Century of French Publishing

By: Assouline, Pierre; Salemson, Harold J. [Translator]

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1988-05-01

Seller ID: 255323

ISBN: 0151342938

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

1st printing of 1st American edition, 1988. From a personal collection. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good; dust jacket unclipped; shelfwear very minor. Remainder mark on top edge. Stated first edition with complete number/letter line. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The Illuminated Page: Ten Centuries of Manuscript Painting in The British Library

By: Backhouse, Janet

Price: $31.96

Publisher: University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division: 1997-12-27

Seller ID: 207221

ISBN: 0802043461

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. British Library edition. First UK Edition, no additional printings indicated. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text / illustration also very good. Shelfwear is very minor. DJ protected in Mylar wraps. NOT ex-library. Due to the size/weight of this book it is not available for expedited delivery; extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Habent Sua Fata Libelli, Or, Books Have Their Own Destiny: Essays in Honor of Robert V. Schnucker (Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies, V. 50)

By: Barnes, Robin Bruce [Editor]; Kingdon, Robert McCune [Editor]; Schnucker, Robert V. [Editor];

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Truman State Univ Pr: 1998-10-01

Seller ID: 250485

ISBN: 0940474603

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

Tight and clean. From a private collection. Spine uncreased. Cover has very minor sunning/shelfwear. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession

By: Bartlett, Allison Hoover

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Riverhead Books: 2009-09-17

Seller ID: 269466

ISBN: 1594488916

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Riverhead Books, 2009; First Printing with full number line. VG+ hardcover in VG+ dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Unclipped dust jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. From a private collection (NOT ex-library). Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Patience & Fortitude: A Roving Chronicle of Book People, Book Places, and Book Culture

By: Basbanes, Nicholas A

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Harper: 2001-10-02

Seller ID: 245635

ISBN: 0060196955

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Printing with full number line. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. DJ protected in Mylar wraps. NOT an ex-library copy, NO remainder mark. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World

By: Basbanes, Nicholas A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Harper: 2003-11-25

Seller ID: 268932

ISBN: 0060082879

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

HarperCollins, 2003; stated First Edition with full number line. VG+ hardcover in VG+ dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Unclipped dust jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. From a private collection (NOT ex-library). Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Patience & Fortitude: A Roving Chronicle of Book People, Book Places, and Book Culture

By: Basbanes, Nicholas A.

Price: $36.00

Publisher: Harper: 2001-10-02

Seller ID: 202487

ISBN: 0060196955

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Signed 1st printing of the 1st edition! Very good+ hardcover in very good+ dust jacket - an all-around very nice copy! Signed and inscribed by Nicholas Basbanes. Stated first edition with full number line, indicating a first printing. DJ protected in Mylar wraps. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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A Pound of Paper: Confessions of a Book Addict

By: Baxter, John

Price: $15.95

Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books: 2003-12-11

Seller ID: 268702

ISBN: 0312317255

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Press, 2003; stated First Edition with full number line. VG+ hardcover in VG+ dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Unclipped dust jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. From a private collection (NOT ex-library). Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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JOURNEYS & VOYAGES TO NATURE,A SURVEY OF 100 HUNDRED BOOKS

By: Bay,J.C.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Torch Press: 1950-01-01

Seller ID: 227073

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible: Very Good

Torch Press, 1950. 400 copies "Privately printed for the Friends of the Torch Press", a printer's Christmas book. Very good. Blue paper over boards, with paper label and black linen spine. Original rare tissue jacket, is torn at front edge and side but present. No former owner marks. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Beauty and the Book: Fine Editions and Cultural Distinction in America (Henry McBride Series in Modernism and Modernity)

By: Benton, Megan L.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Yale University Press: 2000-01-11

Seller ID: 246190

ISBN: 0300082134

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

From a private collection. 1st printing. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good+ condition. Tight and clean. DJ has very light rubbing, otherwise near fine. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Illustrators of Children's Books, 1946-1956 (A Supplement to Illustrators of Children's Books, 1744-1945)

By: Bertha Mahony Miller; Ruth Hill Viguers; Marcia Dalphin

Price: $12.00

Publisher: The Horn Book: 1958-06-01

Seller ID: 204647

ISBN: 0876750161

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Very good hardcover in good+ dust jacket. 1958 edition. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Light shelfwear, a couple small dime-sized or smaller stains on dust jacket. DJ spine lightly sunned as well. Unclipped DJ protected in Mylar wraps. Due to the size/weight of this book it is not available for expedited delivery; extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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