A Bibliography of Printing Unknown - 2001

New Castle [Del]-London, Oak Knoll Press-The British Library. 2001. Original publisher's blue cloth hardback, gilt lettering spine, pictorial dustrjacket, very thick large 8vo: frontispiece portrait, [xij], 450pp. & viij, 412pp. & vi, 188pp. Very richly illustrated with notes & references and a newly added large index. Very fine copy - as new. Still shrink-wrapped.

The British Library Publishing Division. Used - Very Good. 2001. Hardcover. Very Good.

The British Library Publishing D, 2001-11-30. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.9100 9.2100 6.3000. Sealed in plastic but has a few rips.

London: The British Library Publishing Division, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beige illustrated dust-jacket, as new apart from indentation to the back. Bound in blue cloth with gilt title. Contents as new, appears unread, but with near invisible 3 inch long indention on the back (as per the dust-jacket. May incur additional postage charges overseas.

British Library, London / Oak Knoll, New Castle, 2001 reprint in one volume of the 1880-86 first edition. Cloth, 8vo,. 1070 pp. From the blurb: "In the long and distinguished history of bibliographical scholarship, few works stand equal to E.C. Bigmore and C.W.H. Wyman's monumental classic, A Bibliography of Printing. The original three volumes were published from 1880 to 1886 by the famed British bookman and publisher, Bernard Quaritch. This ground-breaking catalogue of the literature of printing quickly established itself as the premier bibliography in its field. Beautifully illustrated ..hundreds of original woodcuts depicting portraits, printers' marks, topographical scenes, and foliated initials graced many of its thousand-plus pages. Unlike many of its unannotated predecessors, Bigmore and Wyman's analytical descriptions gave a unique and strong-willed voice to this well-researched book. The original work contained one major drawback; it lacked a comprehensive index. In this… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.