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The Book Book
by Gilbar, Steven
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517467836
- ISBN 13
- 9780517467831
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Bell Publishing Company, New York, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Very Good. foreword by author, acknowledgements. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Plaintext dustwrapper with black and dark ochre coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. The title says it all, a book about books, trivia, quizzes, which books one which prizes and various other categories. A book for the bibliophile. Rubbing of the corners and uniform tanning of the text block edges and pages. Faint offset tanning to the end pages. A little rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panel. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [10], 3 - 229, [3] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; Reference. ISBN: 0517467836. ISBN/EAN: 9780517467831. Inventory No: 0127490. . 9780517467831
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0127490
- Title
- The Book Book
- Author
- Gilbar, Steven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517467836
- ISBN 13
- 9780517467831
- Publisher
- Bell Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- BZDB2 book – compendium, lists, quizzes, trivia, about books, reference Books on Books; Reference. Unbranded ISBN: 0517467836 EAN: 9780517467831 Gilbar, Steven The Book Book
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.
We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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