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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.

Limited to 750 copies. Printed at The Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, New York. ; 16 pages

Spine is cracked at half title page. Pages are beginning to yellow. DJ has heavy chipping, tears, and some medium sized missing pieces.

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.

Hardback in good + condition.

No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

16 pages, near fine condition in original paper covers, staples removed to prevent rust damage. Edition of 750 copies

hardback book in very good+ condition

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.

8vo, pp. 211. Index. Ex library, with spine label and stamps. Leaves bumped at upper corner, but a VG tight copy.

Acceptable condition. Former Library book. Rebound for library use. (Book collecting)

Acceptable condition. Former Library book. Rebound for library use. (Book collecting)

Octavo, original cloth bit faded and worn, paper age tanned throughout, a decent reading copy. First edition.

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

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.

Very good+ in lightly chipped, worn d.j. 1st edition. Binding is Cloth.

12mo. Nice DJ except for the fact it has a 1" triangular interior tear front. panel, 1/2" well-closed tear upper right front.

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

First edition. Small octavo. 211pp. First leaf with a short tear, near fine lacking the dustwrapper.

8vo in dark blue boards. Very Good in a dustjacket that is in three pieces, but is entirely presentable in a Brodart.

WINTERICH, John T. Collector's Choice. Original cloth, printed paper spine label, priceclipped dust jacket. New York: Greenberg, [1928]. First edition. Light chipping to d/j, else a very good or better copy in the scarce jacket.

1928. Cloth, glassine, 8vo., 211 pp. Deckle edges. Some mild shelf wear to cloth, few chips to glassine at spine. Bookplate on fpep. Near fine.

Acceptable condition. Former Library book. Rebound for library use. (Book collecting)

First edition. Small octavo. 211pp. Owner name, slight foxing on foredge near fine in slightly soiled about fine dust jacket.

211 pages; bibliocatechism, index; light blue cloth binding, brown dust jacket, with small chips at top of spine. A guide for collecting books giving a general background to what is involved.

8vo in dark blue boards. Very Good in a dustjacket that is in three pieces, but is entirely presentable in a Brodart.

Fine copy In Like Jacket.First Edition.Without Wear.Classic on Books About Books.Incredible Copy.

This book about the dos' and donts' of book collecting and how to go about evaluating what you plan to do is in very fine condition, Inscribed by author May, 1928 the year it was published. "First printing of this book consisted, I believe, of 2500 copies. John T. Winterich May, 29, 1928" The jacket spine is priced ($2.50) and in VG condition, with tape repairs to verso at spine ends and rear fold. there is a 1/2x1/8z' hole on front of jacket. A very fine book about books. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

Fine copy in like jacket.Classic on Books.Fresh Copy.Rare in this Condition.Beautiful Copy.