The Private Library
by Chambers, David (editor)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy
- Seller
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Francestown, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Pinner: The Private Libraries Association, 1959-2000. First edition. Paperback. Fine copy. 8vo. Wrappers. Illustrated. Checklists. Altogether there are 151 issues of this magazine, including 1 from 1959, 30 from the 1960s, 40 from the 1970s (complete), 39 from the 1980s (the Potocki issue missing), 39 from the 1990s (the Potocki issue also missing), and 2 from the year 2000. Also included are five issues of the Index, separately printed. This premier magazine on issues relating to books, book collecting and the private press has articles by Roderick Cave, Frank Broomhead, Ruari McLean and many others. The subjects covered include: The Limited Editions Club, printing Blake's engravings, the Cuala Press, Viscount Carlow and T E Lawrence, and a host of other interesting topics.
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- Bookseller
- The Typographeum Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0000168
- Title
- The Private Library
- Author
- Chambers, David (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Private Libraries Association
- Place of Publication
- Pinner
- Date Published
- 1959-2000
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book Arts;
Terms of Sale
The Typographeum Bookshop
Net for cash, plus postage. Books are as described, but satisfaction is fully guaranteed. Please get in touch with me directly or through my website for better prices and personal service, for I actually have the books and will be happy to talk with you about them.
About the Seller
The Typographeum Bookshop
Biblio member since 2007
Francestown, New Hampshire
About The Typographeum Bookshop
The Typographeum Bookshop was founded in 1976 and offers a small stock of books with a special emphasis on British and European literature, as well as fine foreign films. In addition, I was a private press printer who published a variety of books using the technique of letterpress developed by Gutenberg in the 15th Century. Please visit my website, https://typographeum.us, for much more information, as well as pictures of my shop, both inside and out.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
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