Category: Books on Books & Printing

Catalogue of Atlases, Maps and Printed Books Relating to Travel and Exploration

Price: $9.95

Publisher: London, Sotheby's : 1982

Seller ID: 31410

Condition: Near Fine

Catalog, with 'Estimated Prices'. No 'Prices Realised'. Catalogue not numbered [6486B ?]. June 10-11, 1982. Unpaginated, 613 lots, illustrated in b&w within the text. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding and unmarked. Tight, square binding. Top tip of corner of front wrapper, cut. Weight, 300g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, in...
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Catalogue of Prints

By: SOTHEBY'S

Price: $7.95

Publisher: London, Sotheby's : 1983

Seller ID: 31411

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Catalog, with 'Estimated Prices'. No 'Prices Realised'. Catalogue not numbered. June 15, 1983. 39pp, 323 lots, NOT illustrated. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding and unmarked. Tight, square binding. Top tip of corner of front wrapper, cut. Weight, 100g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations.
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Continental Printed Books, Manuscripts and Music

By: SOTHEBY'S

Price: $17.00

Publisher: London, Sotheby's : 1986

Seller ID: 045943

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: Fine

Catalog for an Auction held in London, England, 27-8 November, 1988. 291pp, illustrated, plus lindex, 667 Lots of Continental Printed Books, Manuscripts and Music. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked, still fresh. Binding is tight and square. Estimates in text, Prices Realized sheet NOT included. Weight, 880g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total wei...
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English Literature and History: London, Thursday 20th July 1989

By: SOTHEBY'S

Price: $16.00

Publisher: London, Sotheby's : 1989

Seller ID: 040538

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Catalog for an Auction held in London, England, July 20, 1989. 245pp plus lindex, 479 Lots of English Literature, and History. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Estimates in text, Prices Realized sheet, laid-in. Weight, 760g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular...
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Later European Ceramics and Glass

By: SOTHEBY'S

Price: $12.00

Publisher: London, Sotheby's : 1988

Seller ID: 042473

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: Fine

Catalog for an Auction held in London, England, 15 March, 1988. 155pp plus lindex, 607 Lots of European Ceramics and Glass. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked, still fresh. Binding is tight and square. Estimates in text, Prices Realized sheet NOT included. Weight, 570g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faste...
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Sotheby's Fine Books and Manuscripts: June 15, 1990

By: SOTHEBY'S

Price: $9.95

Publisher: New York, Sotheby's : 1990

Seller ID: 039853

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: Fine

Catalog for an Auction held in New York City, June 15, 1990. 361 Lots of Fine Books and Manuscripts including books from thge Freidus Collection of Baroque Book Illustrations. Unpaginated, illustrated with photographs. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Estimates, but no Prices Realized. Minor wear to edges of wraps, bumps to corners, but clean. Weight, 410g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within C...
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Amphora 106 : The Alcuin Society's Quarterly Journal of Fine Printing and the Art of the Book

By: SPENCER, Geoff - Editor

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Vancouver, BC, Alcuin Society : 1996

Seller ID: 049208

Binding: Stapled Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Quarterly Journal featuring a number of short articles on book collecting, the book arts, bookshops, libraries, special collections, poetry, etc. 72pp, illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a tight, stapled binding. Weight, 92g, ships lettermail.
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Northern Ontario: A Bibliography

By: SPENCER, Loraine and HOLLAND, Susan - Compilers

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press : 1968

Seller ID: 12693

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Near Fine

Reference work providing a list of bibliographical entries for books and periodical articles related to Northern Ontario. 121pp. Bright copy with a sound binding and minmal wear. Dustjacket has only very minor wear, a slightly darkened spine and a small mark where a price sticker was removed. Weight, 420g.
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Old Books, Rare Friends: Two Literary Sleuths and Their Shared Passion

By: STERN, Madeline B.; ROSTENBERG, Leona

Price: $9.00

Publisher: U.S.A., Doubleday : 1997

Seller ID: 037827

ISBN-13: 9780385485142

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

"With their irresistible humor and savvy, Leona and Madeleine share their double lives as writers and scholars as they unlock the secrets found in the pages of rare books." xii, 275 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; index; 22 cm. Book is bright, clean and almost 'as new'. Inked out initia;s to the top edge is the only defect. Unclipped dustjacket is almost 'as new'. Weight, 15.9oz.
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Navigations, Traffiques and Discoveries, 1774-1848 : a guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia

By: STRATHERN, Gloria M. and EDWARDS, Margaret H.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Victoria, University of Victoria, B. C. : 1970

Seller ID: 044143

ISBN: 9690418-2-9

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

A guide to publications relating to the area now known as British Columbia, 1774-1848. 417pp, 631 items listed, endpaper maps. Fine copy, bright & unmarked, tigh, square binding, still fresh. Weight, unpacked, 815g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. No tax on Canadian or American Orders. Images always available.
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River of Time: A Memoir of Vietnam

By: SWAIN, Jon

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Press : 1997

Seller ID: 629

ISBN-13: 9780312169893

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

'A haunting memoir of Love and War in IndoChina abd its tragic conflicts'. From the British writer of 'The Killing Fields'. xiv, 281 pages ; 22 cm. Bright, clean ijnterior. Tight, square binding, no wear to the boards. The unclipped dustjacket is similar. Unpacked weight, 469g. We ship Worldwide using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight. O...
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Killer Books : a Reader's Guide to Exploring the Popular World of Mystery and Suspense

By: SWANSON, Jean; JAMES, Dean

Price: $8.50

Publisher: New York, Berkley Prime Crime : 1998

Seller ID: 652

ISBN-13: 9780425162187

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: About Fine

A guide to the mystery genre uses readers' tastes in subject matter, genre, movies, and TV shows to discover which mystery writers they will most enjoy. Very useful up to the late 1990s. "The best mystery writers cross-referenced by your favorite books, movies, and TV shows"--Cover. xxvi, 358 pages ; 23 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked both inside and outside. Tight, square binding, no spine or wrapper creases. Unpacked weight, 412g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. No taxes on Can...
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History of Printing in Rochester 1816-1834: In Memory of Augustine G. Dauby Rochester's First Printer

By: TAENZER, George - Compiler

Price: $13.50

Publisher: Rochester, Rochester Club of Printing House Craftsmen : 1986

Seller ID: 09052

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

Published to memorialize Rochester, New York's, first printer, Augustine G. Dauby. Mint copy, bright and fresh.
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From Hand to Hand: A Gathering of Book Arts in British Columbia

By: TAYLER, Anne H. & NELSON, Megan J. - Editors

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Vancouver, Alcuin Society : 1986

Seller ID: 15768

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: About Fine

Book to accompany an Exhibition in Vancouver in 1986. 150pp, illustrated. Bright, clean copy, almost 'as issued'. Previous owners small, name stamp on tp - a former member of Parliament. Weight, 350g.
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From Rags to Riches : Horatio Alger, Jr., and The American Dream

By: TEBBEL, John

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, Macmillan : 1963

Seller ID: 1360

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About Fine

A biography of Horatio Alger, 1832-1899. Alger's own life was so unlike his heroes that the public would have been shocked to know about it. Offers insights into the man and his writings, the America he lived in (1834-1899), and the curious phenomenon he helped give voice to--the American dream. vi, 245 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 21 cm. Book is bright, clean and unmarked with a tight, square binding, sound hinges, and with no wear to the cloth. The price-clipped dustjacket is complete but with aa few, small nicks, a small chip and a tape repair to the rear flap
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Twentieth Century British Literature: A Reference Guide and Bibliography

By: TEMPLE, Ruth Z. And TUCKER, Martin

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, Frederick Ungar Publishing : 1968

Seller ID: 24619

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

Reference Guide to British Literature of the twentieth century. 261pp. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, square binding. No wear to cloth. Price-clipped dustjacket has some surface rubbing, minor edge wear and two small ares of surface loss to front panel where price stickers removed. Weight, 590g.
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Europe: A Selected Ethnographic Bibliography

By: THEOORATUS, Robert J.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New Haven, Human Relations Area Files : 1969

Seller ID: 15486

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Comprehensive ethnographic bibliography which covers a broad range of European cultures, both peasant and traditional urban. 544pp. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. No wear to cloth. Dustjacket has some edge wear, small margin tears & chips. Good copy. Weight, 740g.
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Scientific Books, Libraries and Collectors

By: THORNTON, John L. and TULLY, R. I. J.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Library Association : 1962

Seller ID: 19168

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: About Fine

New, revised edition. An introductory history of the production, distribution and storage of scientific literature from earliest times. 406pp, frontis illustration. Very bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. No wear to cloth boards. Dustjacket has a little edge wear, chips etc, but otherwise bright and clean. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 660g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calcu...
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The Canadian Catalogue of Books Published in Canada, About Canada, as Well as Those Written By Canadians, with Imprint 1921-1949

By: TORONTO PUBLIC LIBRARY

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Toronto, Toronto Public Libraries : 1967

Seller ID: 15572

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Near Fine

Books published in Canada as well as those about Canada or written by Canadians - 1921-1949. Contains 28 catalogues individually paginated. Bright, clean copy with a few pages still unopened. Very minor wear only to cloth at extremities. Heavy book weighing 1.29kg
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Catalogue 101, 1986-87; Agriculture, Economics, Medicine, Natural History, Naval and Military, Science and Sport

By: TRAYLEN, Charles W.A ; Antiquarian Bookseller

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Guildford, UK, Charles W. Traylen : 1986

Seller ID: 056844

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Catalogue 101 covering numerous subjects. 86pp, 1119 Listings, priced. 17th to 20th century. Bright, clean and unmarked, quite fresh. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $6.90 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Postage, at cost, determined by final weight and destination.
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Category: Books on Books & Printing