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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. Ex-library copy. No jacket.
Published by R. W. Bowker, New York, 1967
Seller: Works on Paper, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A good, ex-library copy of the hard cover edition, lacking a dust-jacket. Save for the customary library treatments to the endpapers, the base of the spine and the page edges the text is unmarked, pristine. The binding is bright and fresh in appearance, with moderate wear at the etremities. A sharp copy.
Published by R. R. Bowker Company, New York, 1967
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 293 pages.
Published by R. R. Bowker Company, New York, 1967
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+ EX-LIBRARY. No jacket. First Edition Thus. New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1967. Very Good+ EX-LIBRARY. A solid reading/reference copy. Pages are clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1967 First Edition Thus. Included here are supplements that are not in the 1941 edition. With 73 illustrations including 56 plates (mostly binding photos) on glossy paper. Despite the similarity in title, this is a completely different book from the 1986 publication, BOOKBINDING IN EARLY AMERICA, SEVEN ESSAYS ON MASTERS AND METHODS by Hannah French. This 1967 book contains: EARLY AMERICAN BOOKBINDING BY HAND by Hannah French; THE RISE OF AMERICAN EDITION BINDING by Joseph W. Rogers; and ON THE REBINDING OF OLD BOOKS by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt. Bound in the original gilt-stamped bluish-green cloth and black cloth spine. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good+ EX-LIBRARY/No jacket. 8vo. xix, 293pp. + 56 plates.
Published by R. R. Bowker Company, New York and London, 1967
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. First Thus. Black 1/4 buckram, blue-gray cloth covered boards, lettered in gold foil on spnie panel and gold foil on black title cartouche on front cover. Royal 8vo. 1st edition thus; originally issued 1941 by Southworth-Anthoensen Press (Portland, ME). Modestly ex-library, non-circulating and thus little actual wear, stamped on all text block edges, lacking front flyleaf, stamped on title page, slight call label residue on lower spine. Clean interior, firm binding, more than acceptable as reference copy. xix,293 pp., 73 b&w plates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
Published by The Southworth-Anthoensen Press Portland Maine, 1941
Seller: Forest Books, ABA-ILAB, Grantham, LINCS, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition, 73 illustrs., xix,[i],293,[1]pp., orig. cloth-backed boards, lettering on spine faded, uncut.
Published by R R Bowker, 1967
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
Book
hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, quarter black cloth, blue-green cloth sides, lettered gilt, dust wrapper not called for, a very good tightly bound copy, the text is clean and free of markings, light foxing to the closed page edges, xix + 293pp.
Published by The Southworth-anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1941
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover in a Slipcase. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No markings, tight, clean. No additional printings listed. 293 pages. Bump to the top of the spine. Contains, Early American Bookbinding by Hand by Hannah Dustin French. The Rise of American Edition Binding by Joseph W. Rogers and On the Rebinding of Old Books by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt.
Published by Southworth-anthoensen Press, Portland, ME.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. > Edition/Printing: First edition | Overweight, No International shipping. Bumping/rubbing to corners. Edges have light rubbing. Rough-cut pages age-tanned, but clean. 293 pp. > Language: English | > Size: 4to - over 9 3/4 in - 12 in Tall | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |.
Published by The Southworth-Anthoenson Press, Portland, ME, 1941
Seller: RC Books, Venice, FL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Cloth and Paper. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Three essays: "Early American Bookbinding By Hand," by French; "The Rise of American Edition Binding," by Rogers; and "On the Rebinding of Old Books," by Lehmann-Haupt. Edited by Lehmann-Haupt. SIGNED by Hannah Dustin French on the half-title page. No slipcase. No dust jacket, but protected in an archival plastic cover. 293 indexed pages with some black and white illustrations and photographs. Signed by Author(s).
Published by R. R. Bowker Company, New York and London, 1967
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: vg. Reprint. Quarto. XIX, [1], 293, [1]pp. Original black and green cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. This important sourcebook, first published in 1941, traces the the history of bookbinding in America. The numerous illustrations bring together the three original essays by bookbinding authorities. For this reprint, the authors have each added a brief supplement reporting new developments and listing new publications in their respective fields. Previous owner's ex-libris on free front endpaper. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.
Published by The Southworth-Anthoensen Press
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Used - Very Good. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter cloth and paper covered boards. Octavo. xix & 293 pp. Illustrated. Mild shelf wear and some scuffing to boards and spine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good.
Published by New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1967
Seller: Forest Books, ABA-ILAB, Grantham, LINCS, United Kingdom
Second edition, xx, 293pp., 73 illustrs., presentation inscription from E. A. Thompson, some pencil notations by Powell within the text and a note to half-title "At a superficial reading, it seems clear that the authors while having some sensitivity where books are concerned, have not had great experience with bindings before 18th century & in many places display confidently, some remarkable ignorance.", orig. two toned cloth. From the working library of Roger Powell (1896-1990) bookbinder.
Published by New York: R.R. Bowker Co., 1967
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 8vo. Second printing, with each chapter slightly revised from 1941 printing. Two-toned cloth. xx, 293 pages. Contains Early American Bookbinding by Hand by Hannah French, The Rise of American Edition Binding by Joseph W. Rogers and On the Rebinding of Old Books by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt. A very fine copy.
Published by R. R. Bowker Company, New York and London, 1967
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 293 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ black cloth spine. Gilt title on binding. Very bright and clean. Foxing to pg. text block. Contents very nice.
Published by The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, ME, 1941
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition of this collection of essays including "Early American Bookbinding by Hand," "The Rise of American Edition Binding," and "On the Rebinding of Old Books." This copy has been signed by two of the contributors, Hanna Dustin French and Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt on the first blank page. Original leaf-patterned paper covered boards with black cloth corner tips. Later black leather backing with gilt lettering and additional blank leaves at front and rear. Near fine with some wear to corner tips and light scuffing to paper boards.