Studio Vista, London, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/As New. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Previous owner's book-plate laid in, very small sticker. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Books on Books; England; ISBN: 0289707900. ISBN/EAN: 9780289707906. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 19817. . 9780289707906

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Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 19817
Title: Collecting Modern First Editions
Author: Joseph Connolly
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine Condition
Jacket Condition: As New
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0289707900
ISBN 13: 9780289707906
Publisher: Studio Vista
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1977
Keywords: BZDB1 Books on Books; England; ISBN: 0289707900 EAN: 9780289707906 Joseph Connolly Collecting Modern First Editions
Bookseller catalogs: Books on Books;

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Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.

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