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GB: Maggs, 1930. Generally clean tight text but first and last leaves bit dust marked. In original paper wrappers which are fairly sound but also a bit dust marked. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1750g. . 1st Edition. Paperback. G++.

Maggs Bros Ltd, London, bookseller's catalogue, 1930. Later half-cloth and marbled boards, original printed wrappers bound in, large 8vo, 270 x 193 mm,. 510, (4) pp, 260 plates. 290 items. Index of authors and titles. Very Good.

London: Maggs Bros, 1930. Large 8vo, pp. [4], 510, [4]; extensively illustrated throughout; original printed wrappers a bit soiled and spotted, and with cracks in the spine; a good copy.

Maggs Bros Ltd, London, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Full leather binding. Vg+ condition. Original paperbound catalogue rebound in full leather, paper covers bound in at rear. Covers unworn, leather still fresh and supple; contents free of writing or marking. 510 pp., illus. A lovely copy of this important catalogue.

Maggs Bros.. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Catalog 542, Maggs Bros. Reading copy only. Dampstained, corners of pages stuck together. Front hinge broken. (books, history, books about books, maggs brothers) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Book. Good. Binding see description. 514pp. 290 nos, each illus. Wrs. (bottom of spine damaged). * Famous catalogue. 0.

London: Maggs Bros. Very Good- with no dust jacket. [1930]. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine leather faded from green to beige. Some small abrasions/chips to leather on front board. ; [1-2 (title)], 1-510, (511), [1-3 (Index)] pages + frontispiece "Seated Figure of Gudea, Governor of Lagash". Bound into papered boards with green quarter leather spine. Red leather lettering piece on spine. Original printed card wrappers (front and rear) bound in. Page dimensions: 262 x 191mm. Bookseller catalogue. 290 items, all illustrated and priced. Title continues: "Illustrated in a collection of original documents written on vellum, paper[,] papyrus, silk, linen, bamboo, or inscribed on clay, marble[,] steatite, jasper, haematite[,] matrix of emerald and chalcedony - exhibiting forty styles of scrips in the languages of Europe, Asia and Africa". .