Category: Books on Books & Printing

A Catalog of Filipiniana at Valladolid

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Quezon City, Ateneo De Manila University Press : 1973

Seller ID: 24028

Guide for researchers and scholars interested in writings on the Philippines. 2834 materials listed. 364pp. Bright, clean copy with a tight, square biding. No creases to spine. University 'Discard' stamp to ffep - actually, a never-used donation with NO other markings. Attractive, sound copy. Weight, 660g. 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. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight a...
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Bibliografia Geografii Polskiej

By: TUSZYNSKA-REKAWEK, Halina et al

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Warszawa, Polish Academy of Sciences : 1983

Seller ID: 037619

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Bibliography of Polish Geography. 3260 items. 405pp. Clean internally with a tight, square binding. Spine a little darkened and small, light stain on back cover. Weight, 575g.
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The Washington 89

By: TWENEY, George H.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Seahurst, Sagebrush Press : 1989

Seller ID: 18942

ISBN-13: 9780930704278

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

Published for the Book Club of Washington in commemoration of the Washington State Centennial in 1989. Published in a limited edition of 890. Bibliographical and critial guide to 89 books, published before 1959, that trace the rise and progress of an American State. 98pp. Bright, fresh copy, about 'as new'. 4pp advertising leaflet for the book, laid-in. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Unpacked weight 500g. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; ...
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International Bibliography of the Social Sciences: International Bibliography of Political Science 1984

By: UNESCO

Price: $18.00

Publisher: London, Tavistock Publications : 1984

Seller ID: 22522

ISBN-13: 9780422811309

Binding: Cloth Boards, Gilt Titles

Condition: About Fine

Bilingual - English and French. xxxiii, 598pp [7153 items]. Book is very bright and clean. Unmarked. Sound binding, no wear to cloth. Dustjacket has only very minor edge wear. Attractive copy. Weight, 960g, over 1kg when packed. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST included. Images always available.
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An Unamuno Source Book

By: VALDES, Mario J. and Maria Elena De

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press : 1973

Seller ID: 14155

ISBN-13: 9780802001689

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: VG+

A catalogue of readings and acquisitions with an introductory essay on Miguel de Unamuno's dialectical enquiry. 305pp, photo frontis. Bright clean copy with a sound binding. Unmarked. Minor wear to cloth at extremities. Dustjacket has some edge wear, darkened spine, small interior tape repair. Weight, 750g.
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The Brazilian Book Chamber: 50 Years

By: VERANO, Paulo Nascimento and BAUER, Renate - Editors

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Dao Paulo, Premio : 1997

Seller ID: 20729

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

An account of the first 50 years of the Brazilian Book Chamber, an organization fostering the Brazilian book publishing trade. 127pp, illustrated in color and in b&w. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, about 'as new'. 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 1.13g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates are based on specific destination and weight. Online estim...
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Chip Kidd

By: VIENNE, Veronique

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A., Yale Univ Pr : 2003

Seller ID: 040738

ISBN-13: 9780300099522

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About 'As New'

Life/work of mavericj graphics designer and designer of book jackets, Chip Kidd. 112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. Contents - The art of the jester -- Selected work -- Notes -- Selected bibliography. Bright, fresh copy, about 'as new' and unmarked. Scans always available. Weight, 447g.
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On Canadian Literature: A Check List of Articles, Books, and Theses on English-Canadian Literature, Its Authors, and Language

By: WATTERS, Reginald Eyre & BELL, Inglis Freeman - Editors

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press : 1967

Seller ID: 31989

ISBN-13: 9780802051660

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Check-list/Bibliography about English-Canadian literature.165pp. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to cloth. Unclipped dustjacket does show a little edge wear and slight rubbing as well as a tear to centre of front panel [closed]. Weight, 500g.
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Wausau Papers Art Nouveau Retrospectiv No. 1

By: WAUSAU PAPERS

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Brokaw, WI, Wausau Papers

Seller ID: 042680

Binding: Steel Comb Binding

Condition: Near Fine

Book of sample printing & design using Wausau Royal Silk and Royal Laid papers in an Art Nouveau Movement 'retrospective style'. Book designed and produced by Marathon Communications. 72pp of high quality printing with pages of varous sizes and weights. Steel comb binding so that the pages lay flat when open. Near mint! Scan available. Weight, 325g.
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Nonbook Materials: The Organization of Integrated Collections

By: WEIHS, Jean Riddle et al

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Ottawa, Canadian Library Association : 1973

Seller ID: 19877

ISBN-13: 9780888020918

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: VG+

Hand-bound, complimentary copy signed by all four authors. Compliments slip laid-in. ix, 107pp, illus. Bright, clean, interior with a sound binding. Very minor wear only to red cloth. Spine is sun-faded. Weight, 440g. 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 g unpacked and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage within Canada. Other Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. Wo...
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The Life and Times of Sherlock Holmes

By: WELLER, Phillip; RODEN, Christopher

Price: $17.00

Publisher: New York, Crescent Books : 1992

Seller ID: 22382

ISBN-13: 9780517069660

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

From the smoky sitting room of 221 Baker Street to the murky alleyways of foggy London, this comprehensive study explores the world of our greatest detective and his collaborator, Dr. Watson. Originally published: London : Studio Editions, 1992. 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm. Book is 'as new' - bright, fresh and unmarked. No wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is also bright and clean but with a short closed tear at the top of the spine where it meets the front panel. Unpacked weight, 955g We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very...
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Book collecting and the care of Books

By: WELLS, Ellen; RUTLEDGE, Renata; HYLTOFT, John

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Washington, DC, The Smithsonian Institution Libraries : 1991

Seller ID: 040542

Binding: Plastic Comb Binding

Condition: Fine

Collecting Books and How to Care for them. OCLC Number: 25812380. Description: v, 25 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 102g. Ships via inexpensive Lettermail within Canada slightly more to the USA. Rates to the Rest of the World at cost.
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Marx's Das Kapital; a Biography

By: WHEEN, fRANCIS

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Vancouver , BC, Douglas & McIntyre : 2007

Seller ID: 057724

ISBN-13: 9781553652496

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

A book in theSeries, 'Books that Shook the World'. The author tells the story of Marx's twenty-year struggle to complete his unfinished masterpiece. A healthy corrective to those brought up to think of Marx's work as rigid and doctrinaire. 130pp. Book is 'as new' - the unclipped dustjacket nearly so. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media ail, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available if r...
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Out-of-print Books from the John G. White Folklore Collection at the Cleveland Public Library

By: WHITE, John Griswold

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Cleveland, Micro Photo Division, Bell & Howell Co. : 1966

Seller ID: 08581

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: Good VG

Reproduction of the Catalog at the Cleveland Public Library of the White Collection of Folklore. 321pp. Good copy. Tape once applied to very foot of spine has been removed leaving small amount of surface loss. Otherwise a very clean, sound copy for a book that is easily worn. 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. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Maximum postage t...
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A Bibliography of Alaskan Literature 1724-1924

By: WICKERSHAM, James

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Fairbanks, Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines : 1927

Seller ID: 16842

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Very Good

'Contains the titles of all histories, travels, voyages, newspapers, periodicals, public documents etc. printed in English, Russian, German, French, Spanish, etc., relating to, descriptive of, or published in Russian America or Alaska from 1724 to and including 1924'. Miscellaneous Publications of the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, Vol. 1. Inscription in ink to ffep, from the University of Alaska Library Staff dated 1965. xxvii, 635pp. 10,380 items. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. Very minor wear to blue cloth at extremities of spine. Weight, 980g.
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Wiley Books: 1938 Catalogue

By: WILEY & SONS Inc., John

Price: $13.50

Publisher: New York, John Wiley & Sons Inc. : 1938

Seller ID: 046728

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: VG+

Catalog of books from a major U.S. publisher, 1938. xii, 255pp, not illustrated. The catalog features solely non-fiction titles. Bright, clean and unmarked, inside and outside. Tight, square stapled binding. Almost Fine. Weight, 202g.
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The First One Hundred and Fifty Years. A History of John Wiley and Sons, Incorporated, 1807-1957

By: WILEY, John, Inc.

Price: $9.95

Publisher: New York, John Wiley : 1957

Seller ID: 044094

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

History of the celebrated Publishing Company, John Wiley, specialists in Books on Science and Technology. Articles by 28 contributors. 1st edition, 4to, 7.5"x10.25", 242pp, photo illustrated, illustrated endpapers. An attrarctive hardcover with brown spine and beige linen boards. Good copy, clean and tight, though lacking dustjacket. Weight, 941g.
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Book Clubs & Printing Societies of Great Britain and Ireland

By: WILLIAMS, Harold

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Ann Arbor, Gryphon Books : 1971

Seller ID: 15423

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Good VG

Reprint of the 1929 original from the Curwen Press. 126pp. An ex-libris copy with no marks to exterior, or interior, only faint surface loss to front endpapers where labels have been removed. Bright, clean interior with a sound binding. Minor surface rubbing to boards. Weight, 340g.
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Methods of Book Design: The Practice of an Industrial Craft

By: WILLIAMSON, Hugh

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Oxford University Press : 1956

Seller ID: 14051

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Good VG

Book design & production techniques including editorial work, selection and arrangement of type, illustration, jacket design, estimating & printing. 430pp, numerous illustrations. This is an ex-library copy with minimal marking. No library marks, but tape residue to cloth boards and to endpapers. Laminate rtesidue to front panel of dustjacket and to foot of spine. Otherwise, a bright interior and sound binding and a nearly similar dustjacket. Heavy book - weight, 1.1kg.
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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

By: WINCHESTER, Simon

Price: $9.95

Publisher: New York, HarperCollins : 1998

Seller ID: 039092

ISBN-13: 9780060175962

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

A story of the making of the Oxford English Dictionary and of two major contributors - Professor James Murrsy, the editor, and Dr. William Chester Minor, a mad, criminal cobtributor. 242pp, illustrated, illustrated endpapers. Bright, clean copy. Gift inscription to the front endpaper but the body of text is unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the boards. Price-clipped dustjacket, Unpacked weight, 412g.
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