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Westminster, UK: Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Ex library; internally very good. ; In two volumes. Limited to 2000 sets. .

Westminster, U.K.: Charles J. Sawyer Ltd., 1927. Book. Good-VG. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in two (2) volumes, uniformly bound in red glazed cloth, lettered in gilt, with top text block edge in gilt, others deckled. Considerable wear, but intact in all essentials. Cloth shows surface rubbing and moderate soiling, modest foxing to endpapers, light scattered interior foxing. Acceptable reference copies. xvi,368 + viii,423 pp., illus. Limited to 2,000 copies..

Westminster: Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd, 1927. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 2 vols. 368p; 423p. Ex-library. A set of two red cloth hardcover books in good reading condition. Spines faded and corners lightly bumped. Stickers on spines, card pocket residue and stickers on the endpapers, and a few stamps here and there. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Limited edition; one of 2,000 copies. This copy contains the bookplate and signature of Paul Ryan Byrne, a longtime librarian at the University of Notre Dame.

Westminster: Chas. J. Sawyer. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1927. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 423 pp. .

Westminster and New York: Chas. J. Sawyer and E.P. Dutton, 1927. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Limited to 2000 copies. 6 x 9.25in. xvi. 367pp. viii. 422pp. Publisher's cloth boards with gilt titling. Both volumes are in VERY GOOD condition showing marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, endpapers lightly toned, otherwise the bindings are strong and tight, the text remains clean and unmarked, and the boards are bright and distinct. As pictured.

Charles J. Sawyer Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Ltd to 1000 cps, spines are sunned else the books are really nice tight clean and attractive books, previous owners name. .

London. Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd. .. 1927. 8vo, 23cm, in 2 volumes, xvi,368 & viii,423pp., limited to 2000 sets, rubricated title-pages, with 100 illustrations, index, original fine grain red book cloth, gilt spine titles, blind ruled borders on the boards, t.e.g., spine slightly faded, (titles visable), reside on the spine from removed labels, internally clean and sound, a very good set (bkds). ~ The author's were the owner's of Grafton Book Shop, London. "The fruit of forty years' experience in buying, selling and collecting books in Great Britain, America, and the Continent of Europe". Illustrated with facsimile title-pages and leaves.

Chas. J. Sawyer, London, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xvi + 368 / viii + 423pp. 2-volume set (complete). Bindings firm, spines faded. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Edges browned. Top edge gilt in good condition. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Books on Books; Antiques & Collectibles. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 46497. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Westminster: Chas. J. Sawyer. Good with no dust jacket. 1927. First Edition; First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). 368 pages. With frontispiece with protective fyleaf & (folding) plates. Deckle-edged. With library stamps & labels. Top right hand corner back free endpaper torn off. Slight browning to back pastedown. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn & somewhat scuffed. Slight soiling to covers. ; Ex-Library; Octavo (standard book size) .

Westminster: Charles J. Sawyer, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Two volumes. pp: xvi, (368); viii, 423 with index; 100 illustrations from title-pages. Bound in red cloth, gilt spine lettering, top edges gilt, others rough-trimmed; printed dust wrappers, worn. 9.25" x 6" One of 2,000 sets printed.

Westminster: Sawyer, 1927. Limited. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes. Frontispiece, folding plate, and 98 full-page illustrations and facsimiles. Original red cloth with gilt-lettered spine; uncut edges, t.e.g. Westminster: Chas. J. Sawyer, 1927. Near fine.<br/><br/> First Edition, limited to 2000 copies. "One of the best guides ever written to collecting of English books."<br/><br/>

Westminster: Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd, 1927. Limited 1st Edition. Hardcover. 2 vols. 368p; 423p. A set of two red cloth hardcover books in very good condition. Spines faded and faintly soiled. Corners rubbed. Otherwise, text clean and binding secure for normal handling. Limited edition; one of 2,000 copies.

GB: Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd, 1927. Inscribed by One of the Authors on the halftitle "To my dear old friend Rev. G. Beesley Austin in affectionate recollection of many kindnesses during forty years friendship Charles J. Sawyer". IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION THROUGHOUT. Endpapers partly browned. Minor wear to base of DW of Volume 2. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1800g. . Inscribed by One of the Authors. 1st Edition. Hardback. nrFine/nrFine DW.

Charles J. Sawyer Ltd.. Collectible - Acceptable. Westminster: Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd., 1927. 2 volumes. Sm 4to. xvi,368+viii,423pp. Illus. Limited to 2000 copies. Good book. Fair dust jacket. Dust jackets chipped, joints worn; crown missing from vol. 1 DJ. Clear wraps added. Bookplate inside vol. 1, has been mostly removed from vol. 2. (English literature, bibliography, history and criticism) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

London : Sawyer, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Provenance; from the library of Green & Hatfield with its bookplate. Physical description; vol. I (only): 368 pages ; 24 cm : ; facsims. Notes; Ed. of 2000 copies. Contents; v.1: Caxton to Johnson. Subjects; English literature ; Bibliography. English literature History and criticism. Book collecting. Books and reading. English literature ; Bibliography. English literature History and criticism. Book collecting. Bibliography Best books English literature. Best books English literature Best books Great Britain. Book collecting Great Britain. Books and reading Great Britain. Best books.

C.J. Sawyer,, 1927. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a fine frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, a large folding facsimile (original tissue guard captioned in red present), and 51 facsimiles (a number full-page) in the text; original red buckram, boards framed in blind, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 2000 SETS. The first of two volumes; Sawyer & Darton' remains one of the finest guides to English books ever written. A lovely copy.

London: Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd., 1927. First edition, 2 vols., xvi, 368; viii, 423pp., limited edition, bookplates, frontispiece, folding plate, 98 full-page illustrs., and facsimiles, orig. cloth, uncut, a very good set. Discusses the works of each writer in turn from a selling and book-collecting point of view; the authors were a bookseller and a collector.

London: Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd., 1927. . 1st edition. Complete in Two Volumes. Hardbacks in original dustwrappers. Publisher's maroon boards, gilt embossed. Top edge gilt. Uncut edges. Volume I: Caxton to Johnson. Volume II: Gray to Kipling. Frontispiece, tissue guard. Illustrated. Fold-out plates. Contents: some occasional moderate foxing, mainly to edge extremities and endpapers. Contents: pages very good and clean. Hinges nice and tight. Boards: lovely and bright. Dustwrapper: edges and spines browned. Corners nicked and chipped. Otherwise very good. An attractive set. Binding solid. A must for any bibliophile! 368 pp & 423 pp.

Westminster & New York: Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd. & E.P. Dutton, 1927. First edition ltd. to 2000 copies, 8vo, 2 volumes, pp. xvi, 367, [1]; viii, 423; numerous facsimiles throughout, mostly full-p., T.L.s. from author laid in (half is affixed to front pastedown) to "Miss Coates" of the Manor House, thanking her for assistance on the book; endpapers toned, spine faded, else a very good and sound set in original red buckram, gilt lettering direct on spines, t.e.g.; volume I covers from Caxton to Johnson; volume II from Gray to Kipling. One of the best guides ever written on the collecting of English books.

Westminster: Chas J. Sawyer Ltd, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Good dust jackets. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. Two volume set. Red boards in dust jackets. Volume I: Caxton to Johnson. xvi 368pp. Volume II: Gray to Kipling viii 423pp. One of 2000 sets. With 100 illustrations. Some chipping to the jackets.