Book Collecting

[ii],130 pages. Brown cloth covered boards, lettered and decorated in brown and black, somewhat faded. Cloth a little soiled. Lower corner to rear board creased. Slight off-setting to end-papers. Text clean and unmarked. Bookseller's marks in pencil to front free end-paper. With black and white figures in text, including examples of early printer's marks. Excellent, if somewhat dated, guide to book history… Read more about this item

London:: Swan Sonnenschein & Co.,, 1892.. First trade edition.. publisher's gilt lettered cloth.. Bookplate; old pencil signature; spine rubbed at extremities and tanned; light use; tight and sound. . 8vo,.

Swan Sonnenschein & Company, 1892. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Limited edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Large Paper… Read more about this item

London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co, 1892 Book. Good. Dark Blue Cloth Boards. Edition Limited to 500 Copies. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Guide to various aspects of book collecting, including anicent manuscripts, historical presses, watermarks and book restoration. This volume is No.19 in a limited edition of 500 copies and has also resided for a time in a… Read more about this item

London: Swann Sonnenschein & Co., 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Large-Paper Edittion No.208 of 500 cc. 130 pp. Illustrated. Dark blue cloth over boards, gilt design and lettering bright. top edge gilt. Top & bottom of spine and corners lightly rubbed; SOUND, CLEAN, UNMARKED.

Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London, first edition, 1892. Cloth, 8vo, 21 cm,. 130 pp, ills, facs. Rear joint pulled and rather weak with hinge exposed,, endpapers somewhat browned, slight wear to head and tail of spine.

London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1892. First, Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, 130 pages, blue cloth, touch of waterspot at lower right corner, light silverfish tracks to cover, bright gilt floral stamping ; ex libris Margaret DuPriest, who was the doyenne of Charles Sessler's rare bookshop in Philadelphia. Chapters on various aspects of the arts of… Read more about this item

1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edn, TEG, gilt and dark blue boards, ill, 130pps, bp of f/o on pastedown.

Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1892. Used - Very Good. 1892. Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1892. Cloth, 130 pp. #57 of 500 copies in the large-paper edition. Very Sound. (Subject: Books on Books.)

Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London, 1892. Limited edition (no. 223). Publisher's cloth, gilt title. V.g./No Jacket. Large paper edition (limited to 500 copies).