ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Books Books

New York: Free Press, 2001. Two women, one enduring friendship. By the authors of "Old Books, Rare Friends". Hardback with dust jacket both in "AS NEW" condition. No markings. 246 pages. Some photos.. Hard Back. As New/As New. ... more information

Offered by Moody Books Inc (Tennessee, United States) +/-

Toronto, ON, Canada: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons (Canada), Ltd., 1942 pp266, illus, contents, index, shelf wear, bumped corners, inked name on flyleaf.. Buckram. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by RAIBEARTS BOOKS (Ontario, Canada) +/-

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1977 25cm, 380p, tan cloth, a literary sentiment for each day of the year.. hardcover. Fine/Good. ... more information

Offered by David G Anderson Books (Ontario, Canada) +/-

Frederic C. Beil, New York, 1986, 1st thus. Very Good++ in Very Good+ dustjacket. 8vo, 372 pp., Slight shelfwear to dustjacket. A book of days for booklovers with a literary association for each day of the year and an accompanying text. Charming black and white drawings introduce each month. Indexed.... more information

Offered by Marbury Books Inc. (New York, United States) +/-

N.Y.: Pynson Printers, Inc., 1938. Moderate wear to cover edges & corners. Previous owner's sticker on blank endpaper. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. Nice, sturdy copy. Contributions by eleven private presses, and numerous illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. ... more information

Offered by The Unskoolbookshop (Vermont, United States) +/-

New York: Pynson, 1938 very good- condition, spine slightly darkened, clean internally with no previous owner markings. First Edition. Buckram. Very Good -/No Dustjacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

Offered by Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (Connecticut, United States) +/-

London: James Nisbet & Co., 1912. 0. 1st ed. Pp.64, portrait photogravure frontispiece with tissue guard. Cream spine over grey cloth, original leather title label to spine, gilt author's name to front. VG. . ... more information

Offered by Beckham Books Ltd (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

New York: Random House, 1997.. Illustrated by 41 color photographs. Stated First edition. Cloth backed boards. 8vo. pp. xxiii, 423. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Light edgewear caps.. ... more information

Offered by OLD WORKING BOOKS (since 1994) (Massachusetts, United States) +/-

New York, New York, U.S.A.: BARNES & NOBLE, 2003 C-0000;BOX C-00107; Atb; 175 pp; a history and description of the design of book plates of the rich,the famous and the average reader;foreward; acknowledgements; photo credits; bibliography; ; index; a grand book for all who loves books;forward by George Plimpton. NOT SIGNED. First PRINTING. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by X/Atb. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. ... more information

Offered by JOHN P LA CROIX,BOOKSELLER (New Jersey, United States) +/-

New York: Barnes & Noble, 2003 A beautiful collection of bookplates through the ages, many of famous people, many by noted illustrators. As new. 175 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Holly Knoll Books (Kentucky, United States) +/-

Philadelphia, PA: Holmes Publishing, 1996. hardcover in dust jacket., tiny black dot on bottom edge. no other flaws.; one in an unnumbered edition of 750 copies.; xvpp., 181pp., b/w illustrations.; very interesting memoir by the second generation director of boston's great book shop, goodspeed's. offers glimpse into the pre-internet world of 20th century bookselling, particularly in boston/new england.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limite... more information

Offered by art longwood books (Massachusetts, United States) +/-

Philadelpha: Holmes Publishing Company, 1996. Octavo, brown cloth. pp (xvi), 181, (3). Photos in text. Fine copy, no owner names. Dust jacket has nicks at foot of spine, else fine. Edition of 750. Memoirs of the second generation of fabled Goodspeed's Book Shop in Boston. A good read.. First edition.. Hardcover. ... more information

Offered by Steven Temple Books (ABAC / ILAB) (Ontario, Canada) +/-

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., 1952 8vo, xii+159 pages. Cloth, owners inscr.. First Edition. Very Good +. ... more information

Offered by Adlitem Ltd (United Kingdom) +/-

New York : Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1999. First Edition. Fine/Fine.. ISBN: 0375406492. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. SHELVING FOR BOOKS BOOKBINDING HISTORY. ... more information

Offered by Lakeshore Books (Ontario, Canada) +/-

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. . Trade paperback. . Fine (as new.) . An extremely enjoyable and informative book on the history of storing books from the earliest days, illustrated, and with an appendix that discusses many options for 'ordering' books on shelves. A must for all book-lovers! Bibliography, index. 289 pp. ... more information

Offered by bookfever.com (California, United States) +/-

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 2000. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Oddball Books (California, United States) +/-

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 2000. New.. Trade Paper. New/No Dj. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by The Book House - St. Louis (Missouri, United States) +/-

New York: Knopf, 1999. Near fine with neat name to front endpaper, in a near fine unclipped dustjacket with a trace of wear to corners. An illustrated history on the design and layout of libraries, with digressions into book collecting. Dust jacket is mylar-protected.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. NF/NF. Octavo. ... more information

Offered by Jackson Wegren (Ontario, Canada) +/-

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 2000. 290 pgs.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. ... more information

Offered by ORBooks (Alberta, Canada) +/-

New York NY: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1999. Trade PB, AN, 290 pp. Tracing the evolution of the book and its companion, the bookshelf, an intriguing study ranges from the scrolls of antiquity to the modern-day volume, explaining how the art of book storage evolved, and discusses such topics as libraries, bookselling, book collection, and book buying throughout history.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Our Bookshelf (Illinois, United States) +/-