A History of Way and Williams with a Bibliography of their Publications: 1895-1898.
by Joe W. Kraus
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 999404463X
- ISBN 13
- 9789994044634
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA George S. MacManus Company, 1984. Hardcover First Edition (1984), Limited to 500 copies. First Edition (1984), Limited to 500 copies. Very Near Fine: shows only the most minute imperfections: a faintly discolored area (probably due to dust from lying on its side in a pile of books; a couple of pages show faint smudges near the outside edges of a couple of pages; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing a single unobtrusive flaw. Bright, crisp and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.6 x 7.4 x 0.55 inches). xii, 111 pages. Includes Bibliography, Index. Publisher's Devices. Illustrated with 19 full pages of duotone photographs, reproductions of letters, and title pages and front panels, etc. Language: English. Weight: 19.5 ounces. Blue buckram over boards with cream-toned pastedown title label at the front panel and gilt titles at the backstrip. Hardback with Pastedown title label at the front panel.
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- Black Cat Hill Books
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- Title
- A History of Way and Williams with a Bibliography of their Publications: 1895-1898.
- Author
- Joe W. Kraus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (1984), Limited to 500 copies.
- ISBN 10
- 999404463X
- ISBN 13
- 9789994044634
- Publisher
- George S. MacManus Company,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1984.
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