Books On Books from Whiting Books

London: J. Whittaker & Sons, Ltd., 1969. Magazine. Good. Soft cover. Rusted staples; covers have pulled away. Spine and edge wear, some rust-staining to the rear cover. 71 pages. Front cover feaatures Kate Simon and her forthcoming book, "London: Places and Pleasures.".

Austin, Texas: Texas Library Association, 2000. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Republication of the TLA's first four handbooks, historic in their chronicling the story of libraries in Texas, development of library service, and the rise of state infrastructure for public education. A detailed assessment that includes information on library buildings, books, and staff.… Read more about this item

London: Sotheby's, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12 inches Tall. A mere trace of wear to the boards. Maroon cloth with gilt stamping. The colour illustration that was mounted on the front cover has come off and is tucked inside the front cover. 425 pages with numerous illustrations in color and black and… Read more about this item

Austin, Texas: Michael D. Heaston Rare Books & Manuscripts Book. Fine. Soft cover. 218 items featured, some black and white images. A fine, unmarked copy..

New Brunswick, New Jersey: McGraw-Hill, 1938. Book. Good. Hardcover. Mild wear to boards, binding tight. Front free endpaper (fly page) removed. 302 pages with Index. A title in the International Chemical Series, Louis P. Hammett, Ph.D., consulting editor..

Houston, Texas: Detering Book Gallery, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. About fine with a mere trace of wear. Exhibit catalog of books and ephemera from the Sewell Collection of Lewis Carroll, presented by the Detering Book Gallery, Houston, Texas, December 1 - December 31, 1979. Fifty pages, thirty-seven items. Illustrated with black and white photos. Introduction by… Read more about this item

New York: American Book-prices Current, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1533 pages, including advertisements of specialist book dealers classified by subject..

New York: American Book-prices Current, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2085 pages, with Errata and Corrigenda sheet laid in..

Houston, Texas: Texas Swedish Cultural Foundation, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Light rub to the jacket, else a fine copy in an archival protective sleeve. 156 ages with References, Appendixes, and Index. Several illustrations, including the frontispiece of Palm. The life of Swedish immigrant Svante Palm, who played important roles in Texas in civic, commercial, cultural, and political… Read more about this item