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London: Bernard Quaritch, 1969. Reprint of the earlier London edition (1892-1921). Tall octavo, gilt-stamped brown cloth, 350 pp. Portrait frontis., illustrations, index. Ex-library copy, bearing a bookplate and two small ownership stamps; otherwise Very Good.

New York: Burt Franklin, (1968)., (1968).. Good. - Large octavo, red cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is slightly rubbed. The section on each collector is separately paginated. Illustrated with black-and-white plates, including a frontispiece portrait of Bernard Quaritch, portraits of book collectors and facsimiles. The book has a slightly musty odor. Good. Reprint edition.

Burt Franklin. Used - Very Good. 1968. Hardcover. 1968 reprint edition (originally published 1892). Cloth, no d.j. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good.

New York: Burt Franklin, 1968. a solid copy; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR -----. First Edition Thus. Hard Covers. Fine. Illus. by Illustrated Throughout. 7 x 10".

New York: Burt Franklin, 1968. Hardcover. Fine. frontis (portrait). Issued over a period of years in 14 sections which were separately paginated. Red binding. 26cm. No Jacket. Reprint of the 14 parts, 13 of which were published between 1892 and 1899; the final (14th) part issued in 1921.

Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, 1969 4to (27.5 x 17 cm), 350 pp. Publisher's cloth. Reprint of the first edition, published by Bernard Quaritch in parts, 1892-1921. "An alphabetical list of seventy-eight collectors. Each entry includes a biographical sketch and a catalog of principal books. The sketches also discuss the disposition of the collection." (Rosenblum)

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

New York: Burt Franklin. Very Good. 1968. Hardcover. Reprint. Magenta cloth covers with gilt printing to the spine. Light use wear, otherwise Very Good. .

UsedGood. Hardcover, no DJ, Solid and unmarked copy, mild reading/age wear. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, (Reprint of the 1892 Edition) 1969. Large 8vo, 350pp., frontis., illustrs., orig. cloth. This contains some anecdotes of collectors not found elsewhere.

Nieuwkoop: B. De Graaf, 1969 4to (27.5 x 17 cm), 350 pp. Publisher's cloth. Reprint of the first edition, published by Bernard Quaritch in parts, 1892-1921. "An alphabetical list of seventy-eight collectors. Each entry includes a biographical sketch and a catalog of principal books. The sketches also discuss the disposition of the collection." (Rosenblum)

Burt Franklin, New York. 1968. Reprint. 8vo, unpaginated. A very good hardback copy without dust jacket.

A facsimile reprint of Quaritch's series of profiles of bibliophiles, with brief lists of the treasures of their collections and notes on their dispersal at auction or in the trade, which remains a useful resource both for the history of book-collecting in Britain and for provenance research. Contributions towards a Dictionary of English Book-Collectors was originally published in fascicules between 1892 and 1921, and the contributors included F.S. Ellis, W. Carew Hazlitt, Alfred H. Huth and Robert C.G. Proctor – however, as Arthur Freeman states in his biography of Quaritch in the ODNB, Quaritch's contributions were 'largely ghost-written'.Osler 7305.8vo, pp. [6 (half-title, verso blank, title, imprint on verso, index and illustrations)], 9-350; portrait frontispiece, colour-printed and monochrome illustrations and facsimiles in the text, some full-page; original brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt; fine.

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

London : B. Quaritch Ltd, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 350p., ill. ; 28cm. Notes: 'Reprint of the edition, London, Bernard Quaritch, 1892-1921'. Subjects: Book collectors -- England -- Biography.

New York: Burt Franklin, 1968. cloth. tall 8vo. cloth. Not paginated (but about 350 pages). Reprint of the 1892 first edition. A fine copy. Excellent reference book on book collecting with biographical sketches of the leading collectors.

London: Quaritch, 1969. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 350p : frontis. port., text ill. (3 col., some ports.). Subjects: Book collectors -- Great Britain. Book collectors. Great Britain.