Abc For Book-Collectors
by Carter, J
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ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Top edge slightly spotted, otherwise near Very Good in slightly used dustwrapper
- Published
- reprinted with corrections 1974
- Binding
- Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,
- ISBN
- 9780246105714
- Quantity Available
- 1
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
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A$30.66
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Hart-Davis, London, fifth, revised edition (1972), reprinted with corrections 1974. Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,. 211 pp. From the blurb: "Foxed, not in STC, rare in boards, Q6 is a cancel as usual, secondary binding, Harleian style, made-up - do you know the meaning of these and hundreds of similar terms constantly used in the catalogues of antiquarian booksellers… Read more about this item Item Price
A$30.66
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J.
- Condition
- Used
- Published
- 1974
- ISBN
- 9780246105714
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$40.04
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Hart-Davis, 1974. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0246105712 Item Price
A$40.04
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used
- Published
- 1972
- ISBN
- 9780246105714
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$52.79
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Rupert Hart Davis, 1972. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Foxing on page edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of… Read more about this item Item Price
A$52.79
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good price-clipped dustwrapper. With a printed card announcing the time of the memorial service for the author
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$42.93
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Rupert Hart-Davis, London, fourth edition, "reprinted with corrections" from the third, 1966. Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,. 208 pp. Of the first edition of this book Wilmarth Lewis wrote in The Book Collector, 'It is a delight - clear, accurate and witty. ABC books are not meant to be read straight through, but I have gone from Abbreviations to… Read more about this item Item Price
A$42.93
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Good in used and chipped dustwrapper
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$30.66
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Hart-Davis, London, fifth, revised edition, 1972. Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,. 211 pp. From the blurb: "Foxed, not in STC, rare in boards, Q6 is a cancel as usual, secondary binding, Harleian style, made-up - do you know the meaning of these and hundreds of similar terms constantly used in the catalogues of antiquarian booksellers and auctioneers ? If… Read more about this item Item Price
A$30.66
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used - Bookplate of Frank Broomhead on front pastedown endpaper, signature and date on front free endpaper, otherwise near Very Good in
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$29.13
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Rupert Hart-Davis, London, third edition, 1961. Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,. 208 pp. Of the first edition of this book Wilmarth Lewis wrote in The Book Collector, 'It is a delight - clear, accurate and witty. ABC books are not meant to be read straight through, but I have gone from Abbreviations to Yellow-back without skipping and been instructed… Read more about this item Item Price
A$29.13
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used - Top edge a trifle duststained, otherwise Fine in dustwrapper
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$42.93
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Description:
Rupert Hart-Davis, London, fourth edition, "reprinted with corrections" from the third, 1966. Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,. 208 pp. Of the first edition of this book Wilmarth Lewis wrote in The Book Collector, 'It is a delight - clear, accurate and witty. ABC books are not meant to be read straight through, but I have gone from Abbreviations to… Read more about this item Item Price
A$42.93
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used - Good in somewhat faded and slightly chipped dustwrapper
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$19.93
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Rupert Hart-Davis, London, third edition, 1961. Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,. 208 pp. Of the first edition of this book Wilmarth Lewis wrote in The Book Collector, 'It is a delight - clear, accurate and witty. ABC books are not meant to be read straight through, but I have gone from Abbreviations to Yellow-back without skipping and been instructed… Read more about this item Item Price
A$19.93
ABC for Book-Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used - Good in a chipped, browned and soiled price-clipped dustwrapper
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Cloth, small 8vo,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
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A$30.66
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Rupert Hart-Davis, second, revised, edition, 1953. Cloth, small 8vo,. 196 pp. John Carter's ABC for Book Collectors quickly established itself as the essential introduction to the language of book-collecting. Of the first edition of this book Wilmarth Lewis wrote in The Book Collector, 'It is a delight - clear, accurate and witty. ABC books are not meant to… Read more about this item Item Price
A$30.66
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used - Rear wrapper torn with loss at top foreedge corner, minor stains to edges, otherwise Good
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Illustrated laminated wrappers, 8vo,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$24.53
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Mercury Books, London, third edition, 1961. Illustrated laminated wrappers, 8vo,. 208 pp. This first paperback edition of Carter's classic work has a photograph on the front cover with various features of books identified and keyed to a table on the rear cover. Of the first edition of this book Wilmarth Lewis wrote in The Book Collector, 'It… Read more about this item Item Price
A$24.53
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Illustrated laminated wrappers, 8vo,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$30.66
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Mercury Books, London, third edition, 1961. Illustrated laminated wrappers, 8vo,. 208 pp. This first paperback edition of Carter's classic work has a photograph on the front cover with various features of books identified and keyed to a table on the rear cover. Of the first edition of this book Wilmarth Lewis wrote in The Book Collector, 'It… Read more about this item Item Price
A$30.66
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used - Wrappers slightly rubbed and faded, otherwise Good
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Illustrated laminated wrappers, 8vo,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$27.60
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Mercury Books, London, third edition, 1961. Illustrated laminated wrappers, 8vo,. 208 pp. This first paperback edition of Carter's classic work has a photograph on the front cover with various features of books identified and keyed to a table on the rear cover. Of the first edition of this book Wilmarth Lewis wrote in The Book Collector, 'It… Read more about this item Item Price
A$27.60
ABC for Book Collectors
by Carter, J
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in a somewhat faded price-clipped dustwrapper
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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LONDON, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$27.60
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Hart-Davis, London, fourth, revised edition, reprinted with corrections, 1967. Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,. 208 pp. [From the blurb: "John Carter's ABC for Book Collectors has long been established as the most enjoyable as well as the most informative reference book on the subject. Here, under more than 450 alphabetical entries, ranging in length from a single line to… Read more about this item Item Price
A$27.60
ABC for Book-Collectors
by Carter, J.
- Condition
- Used
- Published
- 1952
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Aberdeen, GBR
- Item Price
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A$14.19
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Rupert Hart Davis, 1952. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN: Item Price
A$14.19
ABC for book collectors
by Carter, J.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 5th edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hard covers, dust jacket
- ISBN
- 9780246105714
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Holywell, Flintshire, GBR
- Item Price
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A$30.73
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Granada Publishing, London, 1978. 5th edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Scarcely used. The primary reference work for the terminology of books. Item Price
A$30.73