Last of the rare book game / George Sims
by Sims, George (1923-1999)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0961969326
- ISBN 13
- 9780961969325
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Philadelphia, Holmes Pub. Co, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a very fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 126 pages ; 24 cm. Contents: Riceyman steps -- Grant Richards: publisher -- Guy Domville -- Ross MacDonald: the dark backward -- Rex V. Pemberton: billing -- Harley Granville Barker -- Brede Place & 'The Ghost' -- Oscar Wilde's last days -- Oliver St. John Gogarty -- Robert Gathorne-Hardy & The Mill House Press -- The yellow book volume I -- John Oliver Hobbes. Subjects: Antiquarian booksellers Great Britain. Rare books Great Britain ; Bibliography. Book collecting Great Britain. Book collecting. Rare books. Bibliography Addresses, essays, lectures. English literature 20th century History and criticism. Authors, English 20th century ; Biography. Book collecting. Booksellers and bookselling England 20th century.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 378750
- Title
- Last of the rare book game / George Sims
- Author
- Sims, George (1923-1999)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0961969326
- ISBN 13
- 9780961969325
- Publisher
- Philadelphia, Holmes Pub. Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1990
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Galway
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...