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A Dictionary Of Book History (UNCOMMON HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING IN DUSTWRAPPER)
by Feather, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0709910436
- ISBN 13
- 9780709910435
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Beckenham, Kent: Croom Helm, 1986. NrF/NrF. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. This dictionary is a handbook for all those who need to know about the history of books. There are some 650 articles, varying in length from a few lines to several pages. Will interest scholars, bibliophiles, librarians and booksellers. Minor bruising to bottom of spine; d/w has single chipping to spine; else a near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of an UNCOMMON first edition, first prining. NO inscriptions, underlinig or highlighting. . . First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18521
- Title
- A Dictionary Of Book History (UNCOMMON HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING IN DUSTWRAPPER)
- Author
- Feather, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0709910436
- ISBN 13
- 9780709910435
- Publisher
- Croom Helm
- Place of Publication
- Beckenham, Kent
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- History Of Books. History. Books About Books. Reference. Dictionaries. Scholars. Bibliophiles. Librarians. Booksellers. Bibliography.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; Books About Books, Bibliography;
Terms of Sale
Greystone Books
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About the Seller
Greystone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Margate
About Greystone Books
Greystone Books is situated in Kent, England. We have been selling on the internet since 1999. We sell collectable books and try to stock obscure and scare non-fiction titles.
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- Fine
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