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Private Libraries Association. Near Fine. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0900002042 . Blue cloth with fading to top portion; lettered & decorated in gilt. A bibliography with index; reproductions.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall .

Pinner: Private Library Association, 1981. cloth. Lumsden & Son. tall 8vo. cloth. xxv, 134 pages. First edition. Little information regarding the firm of James Lumsden and Son has survived. It seems they first became interested in publishing books for children around the end of the eighteenth century. Although the firm attracted little notice in their own age, their juvenile books have now become collector's pieces. Lumsden books show a distinctive quality: it is not easy to define and does not hold in all cases, but these books are easily recognizable to the experienced eye. It is a certain trimness (primness one might almost call it) in the covers, the quality of the paper used, the excellent typeface and the occasional use of colored inks. This important reference book contains 172 lengthy bibliographical descriptions of these fascinating books. There is also an historical introduction which describes the type of books published by this intriguing firm. Covers faded.

(Pinner): Private Libraries Association, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. Purple cloth gilt, 8vo., DW, xxiv, 134 pages, illustrated. 172 + 7 books described, many with title-page illustrations. A very good, slightly faded copy in the original clear DW with one chip.

Middlesex, England: Private Libraries Association. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0900002042 .

Pinner:: Private Libraries Association,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0900002042 . Illustrated. First edition. Near fine in a near fine (small chip at the base of the spine) acetate dust jacket. .

Middlesex, England: Private Libraries Association, 1981. Small 4to; blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine and gilt picture on front board; hardcover; 134 pages; color and black and white illustrations; lightly sunned boards else a very good clean tight copy.

UK: Private Libraries Assoc.. VG- NO dj. 1981. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 134pp . Decent copy suffers from significant sunning to cloth at top and foreedge. One of 750 copies for sale. .

Pinner: Private Library Association, 1981. hardcover. Lumsden & Son. 6 x 9.75 inches. hardcover. 160 pages. First edition. Uneven fading to covers and fore-edge, else near fine. Little information regarding the firm of James Lumsden and Son has survived. It seems they first became interested in publishing books for children around the end of the eighteenth century. Although the firm attracted little notice in their own age, their juvenile books have now become collector's pieces. Lumsden books show a distinctive quality: it is not easy to define and does not hold in all cases, but these books are easily recognizable to the experienced eye. It is a certain trimness (primness one might almost call it) in the covers, the quality of the paper used, the excellent typeface and the occasional use of colored inks. This important reference book contains 172 lengthy bibliographical descriptions of these fascinating books. There is also an historical introduction which describes the type of books published… Leer más

Pinner: Private Library Association, 1981. cloth. Lumsden & Son. tall 8vo. cloth. xxv, 134 pages. First edition. Little information regarding the firm of James Lumsden and Son has survived. It seems they first became interested in publishing books for children around the end of the eighteenth century. Although the firm attracted little notice in their own age, their juvenile books have now become collector's pieces. Lumsden books show a distinctive quality: it is not easy to define and does not hold in all cases, but these books are easily recognizable to the experienced eye. It is a certain trimness (primness one might almost call it) in the covers, the quality of the paper used, the excellent typeface and the occasional use of colored inks. This important reference book contains 172 lengthy bibliographical descriptions of these fascinating books. There is also an historical introduction which describes the type of books published by this intriguing firm. With the Randeria bookplate.

Middlesex, England: Private Libraries Association, 1981. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Fast shipping with free delivery confirmation.

Pinner: Private Library Association, 1981. cloth. Lumsden & Son. tall 8vo. cloth. xxv, 134 pages. First edition. Little information regarding the firm of James Lumsden and Son has survived. It seems they first became interested in publishing books for children around the end of the eighteenth century. Although the firm attracted little notice in their own age, their juvenile books have now become collector's pieces. Lumsden books show a distinctive quality: it is not easy to define and does not hold in all cases, but these books are easily recognizable to the experienced eye. It is a certain trimness (primness one might almost call it) in the covers, the quality of the paper used, the excellent typeface and the occasional use of colored inks. This important reference book contains 172 lengthy bibliographical descriptions of these fascinating books. There is also an historical introduction which describes the type of books published by this intriguing firm.

Oak Knoll Pr, 1981-06. Hardcover. Used: Good.

(Pinner, Middlesex, U.K.): Private Libraries Association, 1981.. 1981.. Very good. - Octavo, dark gray cloth titled in gilt, in original glassine. Slightly warped; extremities very slightly faded. xxv & 134 pp. Illustrated with color frontispiece & B&W facsimiles. Very good.

Private Libraries Association. Used - Very Good. 1981. Hardcover. Cloth. 4to. 134 pp. Mild shelf wear to boards, otherwise very sound. Very Good. (Subject: Books on Books).

Private Libraries Association. Used - Like New. Cloth. 4to. 134 pp. 1981 Hardcover. Fine.

Oak Knoll Pr. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket In protective mylar cover. (reference, bibliography, scotland) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Oak Knoll Pr, 1981-06-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

England: Private Libraries Association. Very Good. 1981. Hardcover. 134 pages, navy cloth with black and gilt stamping. The spine is slighlty sunned- otherwise this is a clean, bright copy. Very Good. .

Private Libraries Association, 1981. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo.. (xxv) 134 pp, bibliography, authors, index, color frontis, b/w illustrations in text. Lumnen's series of books, 171 listings; 8vo, blue cloth, small gilt medallion front cover, spine faintly sunned, near fine; clear glassine cover torn.

Middlesex, England: Private Libraries Association, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Light fading along the spine and the top portion of both boards else fine.