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The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1826-1848.

by Percival, Janet

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1978
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London: The Library of University College London, 1978. London: Library of University College London, 1978. 4to. ISSN 0309-3352. Occasional Publications No. 5. 120 pp. Finding aid for the Society of Useful Knowledge papers in the library of the University College London. New.. Trade Paperback. New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1826-1848.

by Percival, Janet

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London: The Library of University College London, 1978. London: Library of University College London, 1978. 4to. ISSN 0309-3352. Occasional Publications No. 5. 120 pp. Finding aid for the Society of Useful Knowledge papers in the library of the University College London. New.. Trade Paperback. New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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A Gentleman Publisher's Commonplace Book

by Murray, John G.

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1996
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Hardcover
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9780719556234
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London: John Murray, 1996. London: Murray, 1996. Reprint of first edition in same year of publication. 12mo. Hard cover binding. Fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 12 mo..
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Teaching Hand Papermaking : A Classroom Guide

by Smith, Gloria Zmolek

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First Edition
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1995
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Paperback
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9780964458208
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Cedar Rapids, IA: Paperpress, 1995. Cedar Rapids, Paperpress, 1995. First edition. 4to. Soft cover. 181 p. Black and white illustrations and photographs. A step by step guide to papermaking for teachers and instructors. Library marks include spine label, pocket, and stamps. Scarce. Moderate edgwear. Very good.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very… Read more about this item
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World Within Walls: Japanese Literature of the Pre-Modern Era, 1600-1867

by Keene, Donald

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1999
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9780231114677
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New York, NY: Columbia University, 1999. New York, NY, Columbia University, 1999. First, thus. 8vo. Paperback with pictorial cover, 606 pp. The Tokugawa family held the shogunate from 1603 to 1867, ruling Japan and keeping the island nation isolated from the rest of the world for more than 250 years. This second volume in a four-part series by leading… Read more about this item
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A History of Book Publishing in the United States (in 4 volumes, complete)

by Tebbel, John

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2003
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9781593860219
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Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2003. Book. New. Cloth. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2003. Reprint of 1972-1981 edition, with a new preface by the author. Cloth binding, gilt titles. Four-volume set: Volume I, The Creation of an Industry 1630-1865, 646 pp. including index; Volume II, The Expansion of an… Read more about this item
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World Within Walls: Japanese Literature of the Pre-Modern Era, 1600-1867

by Keene, Donald

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1999
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New York, NY: Columbia University, 1999. Book. New. Paperback. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Columbia University, 1999. First, thus. 8vo. Paperback with pictorial cover, 606 pp. The Tokugawa family held the shogunate from 1603 to 1867, ruling Japan and keeping the island nation isolated from the rest of the world for more… Read more about this item
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The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1826-1848.

by Percival, Janet

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1978
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London: The Library of University College London, 1978. Book. New. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. London: Library of University College London, 1978. 4to. ISSN 0309-3352. Occasional Publications No. 5. 120 pp. Finding aid for the Society of Useful Knowledge papers in the library of the University College London. New..
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Lost Laysen

by Mitchell, Margaret;Freer, Debra

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Published
1996
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Hardcover
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9780684824284
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New York: Scribner, 1996. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. New. Quarter Cloth. Reprint. 8vo. New York: Scribner, 1996. First edition, second printing. 8vo. Quarter cloth binding, 127 pp. A found story by Margaret Mitchell, author of "Gone With the Wind" which includes previously unpublished letters to a young suitor, Henry Love Angel. Includes bibliography of sources and photographs. A lovely… Read more about this item
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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes and the Eternal Passion for Books

by Basbanes, Nicholas A.

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First Edition
Published
1995
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Hardcover
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9780805036534
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Co, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Holt, 1995. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 638 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..
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Aren't We Due A Royalty Statement?: A Stern Account of Literary, Publishing and Theatrical Folk

by GORDON, Giles

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First Edition
Published
1993
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Hardcover
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9780701160227
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1993. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed - Association Copy. First Edition. 8vo. London: Chatto & Windus, 1993. First edition. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by GIL CATES to BILL CRAVER, Gilbert "Gil" Cates, born Gilbert Katz, was an Award winning American film director and television producer, director of the Geffen Playhouse, and founding dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film… Read more about this item
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Gift of the Conquerors: Hand Paper-Making in India

by Soteriou, Alexandra

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First American Edition
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1999
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Hardcover
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9780944142561
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Middletown, NJ: Grantha, 1999. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. New. Hardcover. First American Edition. Quarto. Middletown, NJ: Grantha, 1999. First American edition in association with Mapin Publishing, India. 4to. Hardcover binding, 248 pp. with 248 color illustrations and a map. A fabulous resource tracing the history and techniques of papermaking in India with lists of resources and a bibliography. New… Read more about this item
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A History of Book Publishing in the United States (in 4 volumes, complete)

by Tebbel, John

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2003
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Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2003. Book. New. Cloth. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2003. Reprint of 1972-1981 edition, with a new preface by the author. Cloth binding, gilt titles. Four-volume set: Volume I, The Creation of an Industry 1630-1865, 646 pp. including index; Volume II, The Expansion of an… Read more about this item
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The School of Femininity: A Book For and About Women As They Are Interpreted Through Feminine Writers of Yesterday and Today

by Lawrence, Margaret

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First Thus
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1966. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Port Washington, NY, Kennikat Press, 1966. First, thus. 8vo. Pastel orange cloth with black lettering and lines embossed on spine, illustrated frontispiece, 382 pp. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Appears gently read. Very good..
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the Art of Illuminating as practised in Europe From the Earliest Times

by Tymms, W.R.; Wyatt, M.D.

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Published
1987
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Hardcover
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9781555211981
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Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Chartwell Books, 1987. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Cloth. Reprint. 4to.. Secaucus: Chartwell, 1987. Reprint. 4to. Cloth binding, 304 pp. including 100 color plates. A fascinating facsimile reprint of the 1860 edition with in-depth essays and examples from the 6th to the 16th century in Europe. Book and dust jacket have light shelf wear. Near… Read more about this item
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What the People Know: Freedom and the Press

by Reeves, Richard

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Advanced Uncorrected Proof
Published
1998
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Paperback
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9780674616226
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Cambridge: Harvard Univ Pr, 1998. Book. New. Trade Paperback. Advanced Uncorrected Proof. 8vo. Cambridge: Harvard, 1998. Uncorrected proof. 8vo. Trade paperback, 142 pp. New..
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Papermaking: The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft

by Hunter, Dard

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Second Edition
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1978
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Hardcover
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New York: Dover, 1978. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Cloth. Second Edition. 8vo. New York: Dover, 1978. Unabridged reprint of the second edition published by Knopf in 1947. 8vo. Leatherette binding, 611, xxxvii pp. plus catalogue Scuffing to boards. Very good..
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The House of Harper. One Hundred and Fifty Years of Publishing

by Exman, Eugene

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First Edition
Published
1967
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Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Row, 1967. Ex-Library. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Harper & Row. First edition, stated. 8vo. Cloth binding, 326 pp. Illustrated with photographs. SIGNED/INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the half-title to Sturgis Library in West Barnstable, Massachusetts. A history of the House of… Read more about this item
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The Saturday Evening Post: One Issue, Just One 52nd of a Year - An Object Lesson in Values with EPHEMERA

by The Saturday Evening Post

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First Edition
Published
1919
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Hardcover
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Philadelphia: Curtis, 1919. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo. Philadelphia: Curtis, 1919. First edition WITH EPHEMERA - double-side salesman's guide showing what you will earn by "pushing The Post", "Subscription and Profits Guaranteed" in two colors. 8vo. Cloth binding, 382 pp. Illustrated with color frontispiece and black and white plates. A salesman's sampler of The Saturday… Read more about this item
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A History of Book Publishing in the United States (in 4 volumes, complete)

by Tebbel, John

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2003
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9781593860219
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Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2003. Book. New. Cloth. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harwich Port: Clock & Rose Press, 2003. Reprint of 1972-1981 edition, with a new preface by the author. Cloth binding, gilt titles. Four-volume set: Volume I, The Creation of an Industry 1630-1865, 646 pp. including index; Volume II, The Expansion of an… Read more about this item
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