Heritage Of the English Library

George Allen & Unwin, 1964 8vo (22 cm), 296 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (dj slightly frayed at extremities, collector's blind stamp and label on the front free endpaper, tipped in bookplate). The book is a comprehensive survey of the development of the English library from its origins in the Anglo-Saxon period to the nineteenth century. Author Raymond Irwin… Read more about this item

George Allen & Unwin, London, 1964. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Very Good Condition. A secondhand copy, some handling marks and rubbing to the edges of the softcover binding, previous owner's name at the top of the blank first page, no other damage. No other annotations. The book starts with Greek libraries, then the Roman public… Read more about this item

George Allen & Unwin, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1964. First Edition. 296 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Front endpaper has been clipped. Pages are in good condition with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are… Read more about this item

NY: Hafner Pub. Co., 1964. in VG++ dustwrapper that shows a bit of edgewear. The first U.S. edition. A continuation of the author's previous work, "The Origins of the English Library".. NF.

New York: Hafner Pub. Co., 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 296 p. 23 cm. Bibliography: p. 279-282.

Book. Good. Binding see description. London, 1964. 296pp. Bibliography. Index. Cloth. Dustjacket.*Professor Raymond Irwin here continues his studies of the history of libraries which he began... in The Origins of the English Library. His particular interests are in the social and intellectual background against which libraries have prospered, the roots in the classical and medieval periods from which they have… Read more about this item

London: Allen & Unwin, 1964. 1st edition / 1st printing. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket pp., col. & b/w pls., maps, appends., bibliog., index, AuthorÕs particular interests are in the social and intellectual background against which libraries have prospered, the roots in the classical and medieval periods from which they have sprung, the continuity of… Read more about this item

George Allen & Unwin. Used - Very Good. 1964. First Edition. Cloth, dust jacket, octavo, 296 pp. Slight shelf wear to jacket lightly sunned at spine. Near fine. (Subject: Books on Books.)

New York: Hafner Publishing Company, 1964.. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 296 pages. First American edition. Cloth. Red cloth. Dustwrapper. Fine.

Hardback. New.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Originally published in 1964 this volume continues the studies of the history of libraries and incorporates material included in The Origins of the English Library with some additional material.

Routledge, 2023. Paperback. New. reissue edition. 296 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.75 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. <p>Originally published in 1964 this volume continues the studies of the history of libraries and incorporates material included in <em>The Origins of the English Library</em> with some additional material. </p>

Routledge, 2021. Hardcover. New. 292 pages. 8.56x5.43x0.87 inches.

Routledge, 2021. Hardcover. New. 292 pages. 8.56x5.43x0.87 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Routledge, 2023. Paperback. New. reissue edition. 296 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.75 inches.