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Little Brown & CO, 1927T. hardcover. Good. 1.4173 in x 8.7402 in x 6.2205 in. Ex-library hardcover. No dust jacket. Library stickers, labels and stamps on cover and inside. Cover is in good condition. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, free of markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.
The Kingdom of Books by Orcutt, William Dana - 1927
by Orcutt, William Dana
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The Kingdom of Books
by Orcutt, William Dana
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Little Brown & Company, 1927. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition THUS. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. First Trade edition. Boards are clean and square; light bumping to extremities. Text is unmarked. Firm binding. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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- Date Published 1927
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The Kingdom of Books
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Beaverton, Oregon, United States
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The Kingdom of Books
by Orcutt, William Dana
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. Hardcover.
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The Kingdom of Books
by William Dana Orcutt
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Lexington, Missouri, United States
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$10.00
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Little Brown, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . 290 pages; illustrated. Name inside. Moderate wear; pages tanned; a good solid binding; good overall. The dust jacket has some creasing and wear, discoloring; price clipped. Contents are Prime Ministers to the Book; Modern Masters of Typography; Books Al Fresco; Books in the Cradle; The Book in full Dress; The Clothing of Books; A Personality and a Shrine. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Inventory No: 200645. .
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The Kingdom of Books
by Orcutt, William Dana
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Austin, Minnesota, United States
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Little Brown, 1927. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.
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The Kingdom of Books
by Orcutt, William Dana
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1927. Cloth Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket/No Dustjacket. Crisp, clean pages except for prior owners' names on the front free endpaper, a gift note penned on the half-title page, and some age-toning to endpapers; the gilt head edging shows a few scuffs; the full brown cloth hard cover has lines of light surface wear along spine sides, darkening along the spine and a few small, brown droplet marks at lower spine, a few loose threads at the shallowly frayed spine ends, and surface wear to the free corners and heel edges, but remains strikingly attractive, with gilt titles and decoration at front and spine. xii, 290pp., color frontis + b/w illus. throughout.
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The Kingdom of Books
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Little Brown & CO, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in very good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Kingdom of Books, The
by Orcutt, William Dana
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1927. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 290 pages, color frontispiece, many b&w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Previous owner's bookplate and 5-line note on front fly leaf. Otherwise, clean and tight copy. Record # 403604
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The Kingdom of Books.
by Orcutt, William Dana
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St Louis, Missouri, United States
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hardback. Near Fine. Illustrated. 2nd printing. Boston (Little Brown) 1927. About fine.
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The Kingdom Of Books
by Orcutt, William Dana
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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$17.99
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Little, Brown. Used - Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.
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The Kingdom of Books
by Orcutt, William Dana
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1927 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo. xii, 290 pp, tissue protected color frontis, list of b&w illustrations of book designs and bindings, I. Prime Ministers of the Book, II. Modern Masters of Typography, III. Books "Al Fresco," IV. Books of the Cradle, V. The Book in Full Dress, VI. The Clothing of Books, VII. A Personality and a Shrine, L'envoi, index. Second Impression of the Trade Edition. Excellent history of the book, typography, printing and collecting in the early 20th century. The cover, A modern adaptation of the Nicholas Eve 'fanfare' design, used on a copy of Valerii Maximi Dictorum, Antwerp, 1574, is designed by Enrico Monetti. Only the slightest wear to tips front fore-edge board with browning to endpapers, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown cloth with ornate gilt design and gilt top edge..
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