Search Results: usiana 1650 1950 a selective bibliography in by howes wright

R.R. Bowker Company for The Newberry Library, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

R.R. Bowker Company for The Newberry Library, 1978-01-01. Enlarged 2nd. Hardcover. Very Good/No dustjacket as issued. 9x6x1. The binding is Clean and tight with minor shelf wear. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Pages toning with age, otherwise Text and images unmarked.

R.R. Bowker Co.. 1978 issue revised and enlarged 2nd edition in fine bright shape with no wear or markings. . Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1978.

Alphabetical reference to books about the continental United States. 652 pages; VG. Stock#ofc0151.

New York: R.R. Bowker Company, for the Newberry Library, 1962. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good. 652p. Ex-library. A brown cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Edges lightly worn; spotty stains on front cover and foredge. Tiny dent on bottom edge of back cover and stamp on side foredge. Rear hinge shaken, but binding still generally tight. Text unmarked.

New York: Bowker Co., 1982. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. One of many reprints of book originally published in 1954. Brown boards with slightly rubbed gold lettering on spine.

NY: R. R. Bowker Company, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprinted 1963. The cover shows some edgewear with rubbing. The binding is sound.

New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1988. BRAND NEW in perfect condition. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. This is the original R. R. Bowker Company edition, bound in the publisher's gilt-stamped brown cloth. 6.75" wide by 10.25" tall. The type size of the Bowker edition is larger and easier to read than any other. This is still the premier Americana reference. Described here are 11,620 uncommon and significant books relating to the United States. Moebs: "This is the best single volume work in the field of Americana bibliographies. It is an education of vast proportion. No Americana collector should be without a copy. It deserves daily reading." Seventh printing of the 1962 Revised & Enlarged edition. Tanselle Basic Collection #2. [NOTE: This 1962 edition is still a necessary reference even though a new edition, revised by William… Read More

NY: R.R. Bowker Company, 1988. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Second Edition, Seventh Printing. 652pp. Very good hardback bound in publisher's brown cloth and issued without a jacket.

--/No Dustjacket. 1962. Revised and enlarged edition. New York, Bowker 1962 Cloth, good plus condition. .

Mansfield Centre, Connecticut: Martino Fine Books BRAND NEW in perfect condition (just removed from the publisher's shrinkwrap so we could write this description). NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Limited Edition facsimile reprint of the 1962 Revised & Enlarged edition. This is still the premier Americana reference. Described here are 11,620 uncommon and significant books relating to the United States. Moebs: "This is the best single volume work in the field of Americana bibliographies. It is an education of vast proportion. No Americana collector should be without a copy. It deserves daily reading." Tanselle Basic Collection #2. [NOTE: This 1962 edition is still a necessary reference even though a new edition, revised by William Hartley and entitled, WRIGHT HOWES: THE FINAL EDITION OF USIANA was published in 1994. It added 125 new titles.… Read More

Mansfield Centre, Connecticut: Martino Fine Books BRAND NEW in perfect condition. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Limited Edition facsimile reprint of the 1962 Revised & Enlarged edition. This is still the premier Americana reference. Described here are 11,620 uncommon and significant books relating to the United States. Moebs: "This is the best single volume work in the field of Americana bibliographies. It is an education of vast proportion. No Americana collector should be without a copy. It deserves daily reading." Tanselle Basic Collection #2. [NOTE: This 1962 edition is still a necessary reference even though a new edition, revised by William Hartley and entitled, WRIGHT HOWES: THE FINAL EDITION OF USIANA was published in 1994. It added 125 new titles. Unfortunately, it also… Read More

New York: R. R. Bowker Company for The Newberry Library, 1962. With Author’s signature on Author’s stationary pasted to fep. Octavo, brown cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 652 pp. Very Good+, with lightly rubbed edges.

Mansfield Centre, Connecticut: Martino Fine Books BRAND NEW in perfect condition (just removed from the publisher's shrinkwrap so we could write this description). NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Reprint of the 1962 Revised & Enlarged edition. "Strictly limited to 150 copies." This is still the premier Americana reference. Described here are 11,620 uncommon and significant books relating to the United States. Moebs: "This is the best single volume work in the field of Americana bibliographies. It is an education of vast proportion. No Americana collector should be without a copy. It deserves daily reading." Tanselle Basic Collection #2. [NOTE: This 1962 edition is still a necessary reference even though a new edition, revised by William Hartley and entitled, WRIGHT HOWES: THE FINAL EDITION OF USIANA was published in 1994. It… Read More

R R Bowker for The Newberry Library, 1962. Book. Good. hardback. revised and enlarged edition. hardback, large octavo, brown cloth lettered gilt to a scuffed spine, upper hinge cracked and consequently a little shaky, the stitching however remains tight, heavily creased to front blank and short-title page, the text is clean and unmarked, 652pp.

New York: Bowker of Newberry Library, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. Cover has general wear, Bookblock has age toning. Some interior pages have creasing and wear. Brown boards. 652 pages.

New York, 1988. Revised and enlarged edition. 4to, original brown cloth, gilt. 652 pages. Fine. One of the most important bibliographies of U.S.-focused Americana.

New York, R.R. Bowker Company-Newberry Library. 1962. Original publisher's brown cloth hardback, gilt lettering spine, revised & enlarged edition [1954], large 8vo: 652pp., foreword, abbreviations & symbols, catalogue of 11.620 books described. Very fine copy.,

Howes, Wright. U.S.IANA (1650-1950); A SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY IN WHICH ARE DESCRIBED 11,620 UNCOMMON AND SIGNIFICANT BOOKS RELATING TO THE CONTINENTAL PORTION OF THE UNITED STATES. New York, R.R. Bowker, [1978]. Later reprint of 2nd edition. Cloth. Fine.

New York: R.R. Bowker Company, 1962. Binding: Contemporary cloth, flat spine with title in gilt. , Size: large 8vo, Category: Book Bibliography & Reference Books;