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ABC For Book Collectors (Sixth Edition)
by Carter, John
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$32.66
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New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Books, 1992. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full red cloth boards. 220 pages. Item Price
A$32.66
Bibliostyle: How We Live at Home with Books
by Freudenberger, Nina; Stein, Sadie
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2019
- Binding
- Oversize Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780525575443
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$32.66
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N Y: Clarkson Potter, 2019. Oversize Hardback. Very Good. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear and bumped corners. Jam-packed with color photos of beautiful book-filled rooms. Item Price
A$32.66
A Book Comes Together: From Idea to Library
by Bial, Raymond
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9780971823808
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$60.34
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Jacksonville, IL: Bound to Stay Bound Books, 1991. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. This is a book bound in library buckram cloth that tells the story, with illustrations, of how library cloth bindings are made. Item Price
A$60.34
The Book That Had a Secret
by Summerfield, Melvin B.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$60.34
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Jacksonville, IL: Bound to Stay Bound Books, 1991. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. This is a book bound in library buckram cloth that tells the story, with illustrations, of how buckram library cloth bindings are made. One page has a corner torn off. Item Price
A$60.34
Bindings By Michael Wilcox
by Wilcox, Michael,
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Staple Bound
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$113.69
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983. Staple Bound. Fine. Exhibition catalog for a show held at the publisher's gallery: the Thomas J. Watson Library. 13 pages with three page forward by Mr. Wilcox. 12 bindings described with six b&w images. Item Price
A$113.69
Let's Make a Book
by Shoen, Harriet H.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$86.20
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N Y: Macmillan, 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Charming little book introducing children to the craft of bookmaking. Previous owner's inscription inside. Cover is a bit faded and discolored. Tears on dust jacket. Illustrated with many line drawings by the author. Item Price
A$86.20
A Short History of the Printed Word
by Chappell, Warren
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780879233129
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$29.21
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Boston: Nonpareil Books, 1980. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight wear to cover. 244 pages of text, plus index. Many b&w illustrations. Item Price
A$29.21
The Moving Market: Continuity and Change in the Book Trade
by Isaac, Peter (editor) & Barry McKay (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9781584560524
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$51.72
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Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2001. Hard Cover. Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name or label inside. 202 pages. Black and white illustrations. From the Print Networks series which publishes papers given at the annual Seminars on the British Book Trade. Item Price
A$51.72
Five Hundred Years of Printing
by Steinberg, S.H.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Revised 2nd Ed.
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$24.57
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Penguin / Pelican, 1961. Revised 2nd Ed.. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with a tiny bit of edge wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 394 pages with a great many illustrations throughout.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$24.57
Great Books and Book Collectors
by Thomas, Alan G.
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Oversize Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$34.48
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N Y: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1975. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/Good. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full purple cloth boards. Dust jacket has several closed tears. 9 3/4""w x 12 1/4""h. 280 pages. Beautiful book with many color illustrations of manuscripts and the finest books ever produced. Item Price
A$34.48
King's English, The: Adventures of an Independent Bookseller
by Burton, Betsy
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9781586856878
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$43.10
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Gibbs Smith, 2005. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed By Author. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Inscribed by author on title page. Item Price
A$43.10
The Ideal Book: Essays and Lectures on the Arts of the Book
by Morris, William
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780520056251
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$60.34
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University of California Press, 1985. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 134 pages. Photographs and illustrations. Item Price
A$60.34
Histoire du livre, tome 1 : A pleines pages
by Blasselle, Bruno
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9782070533633
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$25.77
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Gallimard, 1997. Trade Paperback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 160 pages, hightly illustrated with color prints throughout. Item Price
A$25.77
Sin-A-Rama: Sleaze Sex Paperbacks of the Sixties
by Brittany A. Daley; Adam Parfrey; Hedi El Kholti; Earl Kemp; Miriam Linna
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9781932595055
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$60.34
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Los Angeles: Feral House, 2005. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 288 pages. Many color illustrations. Item Price
A$60.34
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The British Library Guide To Printing: History And Techniques
by Twyman, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780712345880
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$48.27
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London: British Library, 1998. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 88 pages. 7 1/2""w x 9 5/8""h. Many b&w illustrations. Item Price
A$48.27
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Sampler of Illustrated Books Published in New England 1769-1869
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Oversize Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$25.77
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Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College Library, 1970. Oversize Paperback. Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 28 pages, printed on creamy, heavy paper. 8 1/2""w x 11""h. Item Price
A$25.77
Tibetan Manuscripts (Catalogue 25)
by Fogg, Sam
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$60.34
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London: Sam Fogg Rare Books and Manuscripts, 2001. Trade Paperback. Fine. Staple-bound 24 page catalogue. 9 1/4""w x 11 3/4""h. Many color photos. Introductory essay by Also Mignucci. Item Price
A$60.34
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Use a Book
by Pellacani, Elisa
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9788889156254
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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A$215.49
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Italy: Consulta, 2011. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 430 pages. 5 7/8""w x 8 1/8""h. Many color illustrations. Text in Spanish, Italian, and English. ""This work proposes, on the occasion of the Festival of the Artist's Book and Small Edition of Barcelona of 2011, aninterdisciplinary investigation on… Read more about this item Item Price
A$215.49
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Jikji, Light from the East
by Jekyu, Chung, Cheongju Early Printing Museum, et al
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 2017
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9788967710989
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$168.91
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Cheongju Early Printing Museum, 2017. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Brown paper over boards with… Read more about this item Item Price
A$168.91
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Ancient Libraries
by Thompson, James Westfall
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, USA
- Item Price
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A$43.10
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1940. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 120 pages. 5 1/4""w x 7 3/4""h. Item Price
A$43.10
