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One-of-a Kind Handmade clipping book: Early American Children's Books from the May 14, 1927 Saturday Evening Post AND Kraus Edition of Early American Children's Books.
by Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf) 1876-1952
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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West Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: self; Kraus Reprint, 1928; 1983. Illustrated by reproductions. Only; Reprint edition. 2 volumes. Cloth backed paper covered boards; Burgundy cloth. Inscribed by "Inscribed for Wilbur Macey Stone [1862-1941] with the regard and appreciation of S. S. W. Rosenbach, August 15, 1928. 16mo; 8vo. pp. [38] tipped in clippings; [4] blank; lix, 354, [1] errata. Near Fine; Fine. Two nicked corners. Wilbur Macey Stone bookplate front pastedown; two rear pastedown bookplates from the library of Marjorie Bache Mendon Class of 1930 Smith Collage Library and personal bookplate. The entire Post article, including reproductions was neatly clipped and tipped to pages. A truly unusual offering from one enthusiast of "wee books of long ago" to another. The expanded title was later published in 1933 by The Anthoensen Press as a standard reference. Additionally offered here is the Krause reprint: "This Book was reprinted by arrangement with The Philip H. and A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation" ..
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- Bookseller
- OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OWBONE117383
- Title
- One-of-a Kind Handmade clipping book: Early American Children's Books from the May 14, 1927 Saturday Evening Post AND Kraus Edition of Early American Children's Books.
- Author
- Rosenbach, A. S. W. (Abraham Simon Wolf) 1876-1952
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: self; Kraus Reprint, 1928; 1983.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
Point of Sale (by phone or fax), Checks, MO, drafts in US Funds. MA residents invoiced 6.25% Sales Tax. We cost (drop) ship world-wide via USPS, but will ship via other specified carriers and by your account number via pick-up service. We ship promptly in professional packaging. In office for questions 5am-3pm EST Mon-Sat @ (508) 867-3434 (calls returned on complete messages including book title or number) or 24/7 secure fax. Notify us of intent to return within 3 days of receipt in original packaging and matching post. On March 31 2018 (9-3) we will be at Flamingo Eventz Boxborough (MA) Paper Town with bindings and cards. Hope to see you there
About the Seller
OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
Biblio member since 2004
West Brookfield, Massachusetts
About OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
Rare, scarce, out-of-print books, ephemera, pamphlets, and selected periodicals in over 90 subject areas. Full bindery services by appointment, phone conference or email (Rebacking, full bindings, boxes and slipcases, restoration); Appraisals for indivicuals and institutions. We also offer unique blank cards created from recycled book illustrations. We ship promptly in professional packaging and update our databases nightly. Mail order and internet sales only. In office for questions 5am-3pm EST, Mon-Sat @ (508) 867-3434 (calls returned on complete messages incluing book title or number) or 24/7 secure fax. Doing business since 1994, SNEAB (formerly MARIAB) Member. Blank note card enclosed with every order.
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- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Errata
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- Inscribed
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