Fine Books
by Pollard, Alfred W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Cooper Square Library. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed.. 1964. Reprint. Hardcover. Brown cloth binding. xvi, 332 pp. 40 plates. Index, bibliography. Chapters cover block-books, invention of printing in Holland and Mainz, incunabula, early German, Italian, Spanish, French and Dutch illustrated books, printing in England, English woodcut illustrations, engraved illustrations and modern fine printing. Reprint of this title first published in 1912. A volume in The Cooper Square Library of Bibliography. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50150
- Title
- Fine Books
- Author
- Pollard, Alfred W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Cooper Square Library
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1964
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- EARLY Printed Books, Book Collecting, Incunabula
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- Books about Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Incunabula
- Incunabula (incunable or incunabulum) refers to a book printed before 1501 - a pamphlet, a book or document that was not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...