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The Preparation of Manuscripts for the Printer: Containing Directions to Authors as to the Manner of Preparing Copy and Correcting Proofs, with Suggestions on the Submitting of Manuscripts for Publication.

by Frank H. Vizetelly.

Condition
Used
Edition
Tenth Edition (1932)
Published
1932.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY Samuel French, 1932. Hardcover Tenth Edition (1932) Near Fine in Good+ DJ: The Book shows just hint of wear at corner tips; the expected light tanning to the text pages, due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting,… Read more about this item
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Seventy Years: A Checklist of Book Club Publications 1914-1983.

by Duncan H. Olmsted (Editor).

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1984), unstated.
Published
1984.
Binding
Paperback
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San Francisco, CA The Book Club of California, 1984. Paperback First Edition (1984), unstated. First Edition (1984), unstated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: the very faintest foxing to the outside edge of the front panel and fainter yet to the top edge of same and a couple of faint flecks to… Read more about this item
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A History of Way and Williams with a Bibliography of their Publications: 1895-1898.

by Joe W. Kraus.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1984), Limited to 500 copies.
Published
1984.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9789994044634
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NZ$74.26

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Philadelphia, PA George S. MacManus Company, 1984. Hardcover First Edition (1984), Limited to 500 copies. First Edition (1984), Limited to 500 copies. Very Near Fine: shows only the most minute imperfections: a faintly discolored area (probably due to dust from lying on its side in a pile of books; a couple of pages show faint smudges near… Read more about this item
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Mandeville's Used Book Price Guide 1994.

by Richard L. and Alea M. Collins.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1994), unstated.
Published
1994.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780911182941
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Kenmore, WA Price Guide Publishers, 1994. Hardcover First Edition (1994), unstated. Very Good+: shows very light wear to the lower corner tips; moderate rubbing and soiling to the panels of the rust-red cloth over boards; the outside edges show faint thumbing; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in… Read more about this item
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The First 75 Years: The Story of the Book Club of California 1912-1987.

by Oscar Lewis.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1987), unstated.
Published
1987.
Binding
Hardcover
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NZ$33.00

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San Francisco, CA The Book Club of California, 1987. Hardcover First Edition (1987), unstated. First Edition (1987), unstated. Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: foxing to the top edge of the text block; the binding leans ever so slightly off square, while remaining perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations,… Read more about this item
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Paperback Parade: The Magazine for Paperback Readers and Collectors, #41 (March 1995).

by Gary Lovisi, (Editor).

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Used
Published
1995.
Binding
Paperback
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Brooklyn, NY Gryphon Publications, 1995. Paperback Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of rubbing to the panels; else flawless. The binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text.… Read more about this item
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Trianon Press (Archive Exposition at the University Library, University of California Santa Cruz November 5 - December 14, 1990) .

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Used
Published
1990.
Binding
Paperback
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Santa Cruz, CA U.C. Santa Cruz, McHenry Library, 1990. Paperback Fine in Wraps: flawless; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, showing a single, very minor flaw. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo.… Read more about this item
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Yankee Doodle's Literary Sampler of Prose, Poetry & Pictures: Being an Anthology of Diverse Works Published for the Edification and/or Entertainment of Young Readers in America before 1900.

by Virginia Haviland and Margaret N. Coughlan (Editors and Introductions).

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition [1974]; First Printing indicated by a complete num
Published
1974.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780690002690
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New York, NY Thomas Y. Crowell , 1974. Hardcover First Edition [1974]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. First Edition [1974]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of moderate use. Book shows light wear to the lower extremities, with a… Read more about this item
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The Modern Library Price Guide 1917-1985: A Comprehensive Catalog of Values for Collectors, Dealers and Scouts.

by Henry Toledano.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Ed, so stated.
Published
1993.
Binding
Paperback
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San Francisco, CA Privately Printed, 1993. Paperback First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Good in Wraps: shows indications of considerable use: fairly large dampstain at the lower corner affects the first dozen pages and another dozen pages following show a bit of crinkling due to exposure to moisture; else light wear to the extremities and a… Read more about this item
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Printing Types: Their History, Forms, and Use [A Classic History on Typography in Two Volumes].

by Daniel Berkeley Updike.

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Used
Edition
Fourth Edition, Expanded.
Published
2001.
Binding
Paperback
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New Castle, DE Oak Knoll Press, 2001. Paperback Fourth Edition, Expanded. Two-Volume Set. This is the 4th British edition, Expanded, corresponding to the American 3rd edition. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 1088pp. 367 typographical illustrations selected from rare and beautiful books. Paperback: Pictorial… Read more about this item
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Victorian Illustrated Books.

Victorian Illustrated Books.

by Percy Muir.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Ed, so stated.
Published
1971.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780713407259
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London, UK B.T. Batsford , 1971. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of very light use. Book shows moderate shelf wear; else flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only mild rubbing; a small, closed tear at the top edge of… Read more about this item
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BR: A Marginal Case for the Justification of Polysemantic Form.

by Paul N. Ritscher.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Ed, unstated.
Published
1998.
Binding
Paperback
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Clarksville, TN Arthur Goldsmith, 1998. Paperback First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. "100 Copies Printed on a Handpress by Paul Ritscher. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: binding perfectly secure; text clean. Just a hint of wear to extremities; faintest soiling. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club,… Read more about this item
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