Category: Books on Books & Printing

Peppercorn Papers: A Miscellany on Books and Book-Collecting

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Cambridge, The Golden Head Press Ltd. : 1964

Seller ID: 15482

Condition: Fine

A miscellany on books and book-collecting for bookmen. 174pp. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Unused. Dustjacket has faded spine and a small chip to lower edge of front panel. Weight, 350g.
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The Laughing Philosopher: A Further Miscellany on Books, Booksellers and Book Collecting

By: PRANCE, Claude A.

Price: $22.50

Publisher: London, Villiers Publications : 1976

Seller ID: 16407

ISBN: 0-900777-7-9

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: VG+

A miscellany on books, booksellers and book collecting containing essays by a number of authors. 282p. Clean, bright copy with a sound binding. Dustjacket has been laminated. Mark at foot of spine where label removed but no other indications of use in a library. Weight, 510g.
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House Beautiful Decorating With Books: Use Your Library To Enhance Your Decor

By: PROELLER HUESTON, Marie

Price: $17.95

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Hearst Books : 2006

Seller ID: 045642

ISBN-13: 9781588164933

Binding: Laminated Pictorial Boards

Condition: About 'As New'

From House Beautifulcomes a worthy addition to any decorator's library ---- a stylish guide on making books a part of your home decor. 143 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, still 'fresh', in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. Weight, 830g.
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Provincial's Paper Magazine; For the Producers of Canada's Printing; Lot of 4 Issues, 1937-1938

By: PROVINCIAL PAPER LIMITED

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Toronto, ON, Provincial Paper Limited

Seller ID: 041771

Binding: Stapled Wrappers

Condition: VG+ to Fine

Four different issues of a montly periodical produced by the manufacturers of Provincial Paper, 'for the printing and advertising fraternity of Canada'. Started in 1936, the 4 issues we offer are dated from 1937 [1 issue] & 1938 [3 issues]. All copies are bright, clean and attractive. No damage. All covers are different and there are two variations in the size of the magazines. 14 to 18 pages per issue. Weight of Lot, 263g. Could ship Lettermail.
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The Collector's Book of Children's Books

By: QUAYLE, Eric

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Studio Vista : 1971

Seller ID: 13769

ISBN: 289-70203-8

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Near Fine

Survey of children's books for the collector covering works from the 16th century to modern times. 144pp, profusely illustrated in color and in b&w. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Unmarked. Dustjacket has minor edge wear, otherwise bright.
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Book Binders of the United Kingdom (Outside London) 1780-1840

By: RAMSDEN, Charles

Price: $19.00

Publisher: London, United Kingdom, Batsford : 1987

Seller ID: 28802

ISBN-13: 9780713458848

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Re-issue of 1954 original. Small 4to, 250pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in black cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Fine - about 'as new'. Weight, 938g.
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French Bookbinders, 1789-1848

By: RAMSDEN, Charles

Price: $15.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, Batsford : 1989

Seller ID: 28803

ISBN-13: 9780713464160

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Re-issue of 1950 original. Alphabetical listing of binders with details. Small 4to, 228pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in blue cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Fine, almost 'as new'. Weight, 960g.
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Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her

By: REHAK, Melanie

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Orlando, Harvest Books : 2006

Seller ID: 036496

ISBN-13: 9780156030564

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About 'As New'

The story of the creation of one of the great characters in American popular fiction for children, Nancy Drew. 364pp, illustrated, Bright, fresh, unmarked copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 376g.
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Thackeray's London: A Description of His Haunts and the Scenes of His Novels

By: RIDEING, William H.

Price: $29.95

Publisher: London, J. W. Jarvis & Son : 1885

Seller ID: 20884

Binding: Cloth Boards, Gilt Titles

Condition: Good VG, or Better

Description of the London scenes in Thackeray's novels. 2nd Thousand of the first edition. 103pp, engraved frontis portrait. Very bright, clean and unmarked interior except for a small, ink gift inscription to the verso of the ffep. Green cloth is bright and clean with only a tiny amount of wear at tips. Sound binding - no wear at all to hinges. Weight, 210g.
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Opere Varie : by his own hand : Piranesi's visionary images of ancient and modern Rome and the significance of the McGill copy of the Opere Varie

By: ROSENFELD, Myra Nan;McGill University

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Montreal, Rare Books and Special Collections Divisions, Blackader-Lauterman Library of Architecture and Art, McGill University Libraries : 2001

Seller ID: 046781

ISBN-13: 9780771705762

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1720-1778. Marginalia (Montreal, Quebec), 6. Includes a summary catalogue of books, etchings and engravings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, his predecessors, his contemporaries, and his followers. xxii, 91 pages : illustrations, facsimiles (some color) ; 24 cm. Bright, clean, 'fresh' copy - unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Weight, 446g.
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Canadian Reference Sources: A Selective Guide

By: RYDER, Dorothy E.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Aurora, Ontario, Canada, Canadian Library Assn : 1981

Seller ID: 32645

ISBN-13: 9780888021564

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good Plus

A guide to reference material on Canada up to 1980. Signed by Ryder on the ffep. 311pp. Bright, clean interior. Tight, square binding.Very slight wear to cloth at tips. Solid, attractive copy. Weight, 760g.
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We Who Honor Books: Selected Papers of Ethel R. Sawyer

By: SAWYER, Ethel R.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Seattle, Dogwood Press : 1944

Seller ID: 042437

Binding: Cloth Spine, Paper Boards

Condition: Near Fine

An American Librarian and some of her views on books etc. Copy # 159 of a Limited Edition of 300. This copy is near Fine but is ex-Library. No external marks. Library bookplate of the British Columbia Provincial Library to the fpde and a couple of internal stamps. Weight, 10oz [283g].
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The Yakimas: A Critical Bibliography

By: SCHUSTER, Helen H.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A., Indiana Univ Press : 1982

Seller ID: 26967

ISBN-13: 9780253368003

Binding: Printed Wrappers

Condition: VG+

Bibliography of the Yakima Indians of the Pacific Northwest. A volume in the series, 'The Newberry Library Center for the History of the American Indian Bibliographical Series'. 158pp. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. Wrappers slightly dusty. Weight, 230g.
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Dictionary of Book Publishing: Creative, Technical and Commercial Terms of the Book Industry

By: SCHUWER, Philippe

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Paris, Cercle De La Librairie : 1977

Seller ID: 20351

ISBN-13: 9782765401452

Binding: Cloth

Condition: VG+

Bilingual book - English/French, and French/English. 309pp. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Bookplate to fpde. No wear to gold cloth boards. Reduced. 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 630g 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 estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct and either addition...
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Biblio: The Magazine for Collectors of Books, Manuscripts, and Ephemera: Lot of 12 Issues

By: SELL, Colleen - Editor

Price: $39.00

Publisher: Eugene, OR, Astor Publishing : 1998

Seller ID: 045420

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: VG+-Fine

Twelve issues of this leading magazine of interest to Book Collectors. The lot consists of the entire Thirdvolume covering all of 1998. They date between Jan and December of 1998. All magazines are bright and fresh and in VG+ to Fine condition. Biblio sadly is published no more. It extended to only 31 issues. Weight of 12 issues, 2.875kg. 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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Biblio: The Magazine for Collectors of Books, Manuscripts, and Ephemera: Lot of 3 Issues

By: SELL, Colleen - Editor

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Eugene, OR, Astor Publishing : 1997

Seller ID: 039836

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: As New

Three issues of this leading magazine of interest to Book Collectors. The lot consists of Vol. 2, Nos.3, 5 & 6. They date between March of 1997 and June of 1997. All magazines are bright and fresh and in fine, 'as new' condition - 'left over', unsold issues from an old bookstore. Biblio is sadly published no more. It extended to only 31 issues. Weight of 3 isues, 735g. 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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Biblio: The Magazine for Collectors of Books, Manuscripts, and Ephemera: Lot of 4 Issues

By: SELL, Colleen - Editor

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Eugene, OR, Astor Publishing : 1997

Seller ID: 039835

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: As New

Four issues of this leading magazine of interest to Book Collectors. The lot consists of Vol. 2, Nos.3, 4, 5 & 6. They date between March of 1997 and June of 1997. All magazines are bright and fresh and in fine, 'as new' condition - 'left over', unsold issues from an old bookstore. Biblio is sadly published no more. It extended to only 31 issues. Weight of 4 isues, 980g. 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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Biblio: The Magazine for Collectors of Books, Manuscripts, and Ephemera: Lot of 4 Issues

By: SELL, Colleen - Editor

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Eugene, OR, Astor Publishing : 1999

Seller ID: 045418

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Four issues of this leading magazine of interest to Book Collectors. The lot consists of Vol. 4, Nos.1, 2, 3, & 4. They date between Jan and April of 1999. Threel magazines are bright and fresh and in about fine condition; one has considerable creasing to the front wrapper. Biblio sadly is published no more. It extended to only 31 issues. Weight of 4 issues, 895g.
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Biblio: The Magazine for Collectors of Books, Manuscripts, and Ephemera: Lot of 6 Issues

By: SELL, Colleen - Editor

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Eugene, OR, Astor Publishing : 1997

Seller ID: 039834

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: As New

Six issues of this leading magazine of interest to Book Collectors. The lot consists of Vol. 2, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6. They date between Jan of 1997 and June of 1997. All magazines are bright and fresh and in fine, 'as new' condition - 'left over', unsold issues from an old bookstore. Biblio is sadly published no more. It extended to only 31 issues. Weight of 5 isues, 1.456kg. Weight will possibly requiure additional postage. 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 includ...
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Biblio: The Magazine for Collectors of Books, Manuscripts, and Ephemera: Lot of 8 Issues

By: SELL, Colleen - Editor

Price: $27.50

Publisher: Eugene, OR, Astor Publishing : 1997

Seller ID: 045419

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: VG+-Fine

Eight issues of this leading magazine of interest to Book Collectors. The lot consists of Vol. 2, Nos.4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 & 12. They date between April and December of 1997. All magazines are bright and fresh and in VG+ to Fine condition. Biblio sadly is published no more. It extended to only 31 issues. Weight of 8 issues, 1.93kg. 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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Category: Books on Books & Printing