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London: Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1964. Book. Good. Hardback. 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 206 pages. Surrey County Library Stickers to front and rear. T664.
The Truth About Bookselling by Joy, Thomas - 1964
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London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, 1964 8vo ( 22 cm), X, 206 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the title. The book describes and criticizes the ramification of the whole book trade. Every aspect of bookselling is examined -- from Book Tokens to Net Book Agreement.
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Sir IsaacPitman 1st 1964 . 8vo, blue boards with silver titling to spine + silver publisher's device to front board. Inscribed by the author to 1/2 title page. Slight sunning to boards, especially to spine o/w VG 405 gms.
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Sir Isaac Pitman, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Near fine book and jacket. .
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London: Pitman, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Out of print
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London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1964. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo. x, 206 pp. With a Foreword by Sir Stanley Unwin. Mild wear to cover extremities, a few small stains to top- and bottom-edge; price-clipped dustjacket is chipped with a few closed tears, damp-stains on front panel, and soiling to both front and back panels. Everything you need to know about bookselling in the UK in the sixties. A world gone, gone forever.
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London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1964. Linnen band, 22 cm, 206 pp. Foreword by Sir Stanley Unwin. Cond.: goed / good. .
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The Truth About Bookselling by Thomas Joy, with a foreword by Sir Stanley Unwin. Hardback, 1964, first edition, published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, London, 206 pages + x. Signed/inscribed on title page: "To George Depotex [?] from his friend Tommy Nov. 10th 1964 Thomas Joy".Octavo/8vo, measures around 8 3/4" by 5 3/4" by 3/4". Dust jacket shows scuffing and marking, with wear and slight tearing at spine edges. Blue cloth binding, silver lettering and detail to front board, silver lettering to spine. A little wear to edges but clean. Binding reasonably firm. Page edges browned, a bit foxed and scuffed. The odd bit of foxing to page surfaces, more so towards endpapers, but no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
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London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd, 1964. Pp. x+206, appendices, index; demy 8vo; navy cloth, lettered and decorated in silver; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, and foxed edges a trifle rubbed and split; scattered light foxing; Pitman, London, 1964. First edition. *Second of the author's four books about the book trade.
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