A Pocket Guide To the Identification Of First Editions
by McBride, Bill
The Pocket Guide to the Identification of First Editions is an indispensable guide for anyone interested in the world of book collecting.
This small, easy to carry guide contains information about general edition identification circumstances to help you determine whether your book is a true first edition, or just a common book club edition or second printing. It also includes an alphabetical list of publishers with a key to the marks that they use to identify their editions.
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A Pocket Guide to the Identification of First Editions
by Bill McBride [Compiler]
- Seller
- SequiturBooks
- Published
- 2000-01-01
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 6th Revised
- ISBN
- 9780930313067
- Item Price
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$49.00
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McBride, 2000-01-01. 6th Revised. Paperback. Good. Softcover. Good binding. Wear and crease to covers. Clean, unmarked pages.
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Pocket Guide to the Identification of First Editions
by Bill McBride
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- Ergodebooks
- Published
- 1995-01-01
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 5th
- ISBN
- 9780685453247
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$38.83
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McBride Pub, 1995-01-01. 5th. Paperback. Good.
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POCKET GUIDE TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF FIRST EDITIONS
by McBride, Bill
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- A Squared Books
- Published
- 1982-01-01
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Item Price
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$30.00
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William M. McBride, 1982-01-01. Second Edition. Paperback. Good. Signed by Author. Second Edition, 1982. Paper covers; edges and spine worn and discolored; 16 mo, 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" tall; generic inscription and author's signature on inside of front cover; interior is unmarked; 56 pages.
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A Pocket Guide to the Identification of First Editions: The Most Current Updated Edition
by Bill McBride
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- Pat Cramer, Bookseller
- Published
- 2012
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Seventh Edition
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$29.50
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Hartford: McBride, 2012. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. Seventh Edition. A fine copy. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY..
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A POCKET GUIDE TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF FIRST EDITIONS
by McBride, Bill
- Seller
- Neil Shillington: Bookdealer & Booksearch
- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Good; Highlighting on 6 pages.
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$29.48
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Self Published. Good; Highlighting on 6 pages.. 1989. Booklet.
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A Pocket Guide to the Identification of First Editions
by Bill McBride
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- Karl W. Theis & Sons
- Published
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- Item Price
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$26.55
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McBride/Publisher, 2012. Soft Cover. New.
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A Pocket Guide to the Identification of First Editions
by Bill McBride
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- Karl W. Theis & Sons
- Published
- 2012
- Condition
- New
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$26.55
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McBride/Publisher, 2012. Soft Cover. New.
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Pocket Guide to the Identification of First Editions
by McBride, Bill
- Seller
- A Squared Books
- Published
- 1995-01-01
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 5th
- ISBN
- 9780685453247
- Item Price
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$20.99
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McBride Pub, 1995-01-01. 5th. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Author. Fifth Revised Edition; 1995. Blue paper covers with stapled binding; mild wear; 16 mo, 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" tall; inscribed to previous owner and signed by author on first blank page; interior clean and unmarked; 100 pages.
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A Pocket Guide to the Identification of First Editions.
by McBride, Bill.
- Seller
- Zephyr Books
- Published
- 2012
- Condition
- new.
- Edition
- 7th Revised Edition.
- Item Price
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$19.95
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Hartford.: McBride., 2012. 7th Revised Edition.. yellow printed wraps.. new.. 15X9.5cm. weight: 0.2 lb.
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A Pocket Guide to the Identification of First Editions: Seventh Revised Edition
by McBride, Bill
- Seller
- Yesterday's Muse Books
- Published
- 2012
- Condition
- Fine
- Item Price
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$19.95
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Connecticut: McBride Publisher, 2012. Small Softcover. Fine. Fine. 2012 Small Softcover. 142 pp. The most up-to-date version, with detailed information on hundreds of publishers arranged alphabetically for easy reference in the field. Indispensable for the serious collector or book dealer.
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