The Kingdom Of Books

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1927. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 24.5 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. xii 290pp. Illustrated, with 6 additional plates not in the trade edition. Limited to 475 copies signed by the author of which this is copy 128. Vellum spine, brown boards in slipcase. Gilt top foredge. Newspaper article affixed to front fixed endpaper.… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1927. Cloth. Good/good +. Octavo, pp. [8], ix-xii, [2], 3-290, [2]. Second impression. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt accents and light bumping. Tanned pages and edges. Price-clipped dust jacket with rubbing, sunning, chips and small tears; encased in a clear, protective cover. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1927. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover book, stated First Trade Edition. Brown cloth boards with gold lettering and decoration on cover and spine. Tiny bit of wear at top spine edge. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers - no names, writing… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1927. Near fine.. Signed limited first edition of Orcutt's deluxe illustrated tour of Western book history and bookmaking. 9.25'' x 6.25''. Original quarter vellum, brown paper boards, gilt-lettered spine. Color frontispiece with printed tissue guard. Top edge gilt. Brown ribbon bookmark. Black and white plates throughout, with six plates appearing only in the… Read more about this item

Little Brown & CO. Limited. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Signed by the author of Limited Edition page. Hardcover with white velum spine and tips with brown covers. This is copy 382 of 475 printed. 9.5x6.5 with 20 pp. Uncut page edges. 111523

THE KINGDOM OF BOOKS, Little Brown, 1927, first edition, fine in vg or better dust-wrapper save for some wear ant tear, mostly to the head of the dust-wrapper spine. Illustrated. A history of the book.

Boston: Little, Brown. Near Fine with no dust jacket; Brown boards with gilt lettering and . decoration, top edge gilt. Book is clean, straight and tight with a hint . of dulling to spine and minor bottom edge wear. Prior owner bookplate to . front pastedown.. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 x 6.25 x 1.25 inches; 290 pages .

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1927. First trade edition, 290pp. with illustrations. Light tanning to paper, light soil to outer edges and light creasing from page handling. Boards have edge/rub wear, light bump wear and light soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 15.7 x 23 x 3cm, wt1KG. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item

Little, Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1927. First Edition : trade. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover, colored frontis, elaborate gilted covers , top edge gilt, tight binding, clean unmarked pages, covers have very mild of shelfwear, else NFINE in VG DJ, now in clear mylar jacket protector. Bright copy. Illustrated throughout. Very desirable; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1927. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 290 pages, color frontispiece, many b&w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Previous owner's bookplate and 5-line note on front fly leaf. Otherwise, clean and tight copy. Record # 403604

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1927. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine. 9.5x6.7x1.4in. Signed by Author(s). #84 of 475 copies; spine darkened, lacking slipcase. This book contains a series of essays on the early history of the book. Profusely illustrated. 290pp 2.42lb 9.5x6.7x1.4in

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated. First Impression of the Trade Edition. Brown illustrated cloth. Color frontispiece with tissue guard. Illustrated. xii, 290pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1927. First edition, 8vo, pp.[12] 290, [1]; illus. 1 color frontis, 90 b/w illus. on plates and in text; original brown cloth with gilt stamped decorative front cover and spine, else fine.

Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1927. Stated Second Impression of the Trade Edition. Fine, small period bookstore sticker front paste down, in a Near Fine dust jacket, slight edge wear. . 2nd Printing. Decorative Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Hardcover. Brown paper covered boards. Color frontispiece. Illustrated in text. xii, 316 pages. Slight shelfwear. Very good.

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine. First trade edition. Tall octavo. 290pp. Illustrated. Brown cloth gilt. Ex-St. Paul's School library, with their bookplate and gift label, and a bit of label residue on front fly, else a just about fine copy.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1927. Cloth Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket/No Dustjacket. Crisp, clean pages except for prior owners' names on the front free endpaper, a gift note penned on the half-title page, and some age-toning to endpapers; the gilt head edging shows a few scuffs; the full brown cloth hard cover has lines of… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1927. First edition, Number 444 of 475 copies, signed. Color frontispiece. Numerous plates throughout, some color. xii, 290, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Three-quarters vellum and boards. Very good. First edition, Number 444 of 475 copies, signed. Color frontispiece. Numerous plates throughout, some color. xii, 290, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1927. first edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards with gilt. Color frontis. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers very clean, corners bumped, minimal wear. BInding tight, text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; one interior tape repair, very clean and bright. Books. Stax.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1927. Inscribed, SIGNED and dated by the author on the ffep. 290 pages in very good, clean condition. Many illustrations. Top edge gilt. Brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Light wear on the corners. Brown DJ with black titles and decoration. Small chips on the corners and edges. Lovely book. VG+/VG-. Signed… Read more about this item