211pp; a few tiny fox dots to several of the pages; a little browning & rubbing to paper title label on the blue cloth spine and boards; some sunning to spine; book is tight; and overall boards, interior pages in VERY GOOD COND.
Grey cloth with yellow top text edge. Very good, clean, tight text throughout BUT text edges browned with a mark to fore text edges and covers a bit bumped and frayed around the edges.
Small 8vo, 211 pp. Book collecting. Covers rubbed and soiled, extremities bumped and rubbed with minor fraying at heel, page edges tanned, stains to top edge, previous owner names (two) on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked.
Collector's Choice: An Address Delivered at the Grolier Club, April 27, 1954
John T. Winterich
Collector's Choice: An Address Delivered at the Grolier Club, April 27, 1954
John T. Winterich
Publisher: Privately Printed, New York
Date published: 1954
Format: Softcover
16 pp., small 8vo, stapled card wrapper. The text of Winterich's address delivered at the opening of the exhibition, "Collector's Choice," at the Grolier Club. The exhibition showcased books, manuscripts, prints and other material belong to individual members of the club. One of 750 copies printed by the Peter Pauper Press. Fine copy. Ong & Holzenberg P244; Donnelly & Dobkin A349.
8vo (7.5 x 5 inches). 211 pages. Original grey cloth; printed dust jacket. First edition. "This book aims to instruct the reader in the fundamentals of book collecting--a pleasant and not unprofitable pursuit that has attracted thousands of new devotees in the past ten years and is gaining fresh adherents daily" (the publisher). Some slight wear to cloth, with some small tears and a 2 x 1 inch section missing from the jacket's spine
Publisher: Published by Greenberg, Publisher, New York. Copyright by the publisher, 1928.
Date published: 1928
Format: Hardcover
Very good condition. Spine label is mildly darkened. Spine tips are bumped and rubbed. Spine corners are rubbed. 2&1/2 inch horizontal tear at bottom of title page. 211 pages with index.
211p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. worn. Original paper spine label. Slight browning. A wonderful discourse of some of the problems and decisions faced by book collectors. A invaluable follow-up to Winterich's 'A Primer of Book Collecting' which was published a year earlier. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF4 Language: eng
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