A First Edition? by Zempel, Edward; Verkler, Linda

Spoon River Press, 1977., 1977. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Spoon River Press, 1977. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Cover has edge wear, minor creases, minor scratches, minor scuffs, small bent/rubbed cover/page corners, rubbed spine. No writing. Very good..

The Spoon River Press, 1977. First Printing. Wraps. Very Good condition.

[peoria]: Spoon River Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. ; Unpaginated. **"...on their methods of designating first editions. " .

Peoria, Illinois: The Spoon River Press, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. First Edition, later edition being published in 1985. The sub-title to A First Edition? reads, "Statements of Selected North American, British Commonwealth, and Irish Publishers on Their Methods of Designating First Editions. First Edition, published by The Spoon River Press, Peoria, Illinois, 1977. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Blue cloth over boards, sunned along edges and spine, still sharp gilt lettering to spine. Unpublished, but with roughly 160 pp. of alphabetized entries of mostly American and British publishers but also Canada, The Republic of Ireland, Scotland, Australia and New Zealand.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Spoon River Press, 1977., 1977. Soft cover. Near Fine. First printing. Not paginated, 8vo, quality trade softcover. Nearly Fine copy with no real flaws, just light wear to tips.

(Peoria, Illinois): The Spoon River Press, 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Third printing. Octavo. Unpaginated. A trifle sunned at the extremities, near fine in very good or better dustwrapper with light wear.

Peoria, IL: Spoon River Press, 1989.. 8vo. 307 pp. Purple cloth-covered boards with gilt spine, dust jacket and brodart jacket. Very good with marginal creasing to final pages. Second edition.

Peoria, IL: The Spoon River Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 515pp. Cloth. Provides designation practices of nearly 3,000 trade and academic publishers' imprints in the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Errata slip laid in. A touch of foxing to fore edge else fine in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo.

Peoria, Ill. : Spoon River Press, 1977. Second Edition. Hardback. A fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 174 pages; Description: [174] p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: First editions --Identification. Publishers and publishing.