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William Pickering Publisher: A Memoir and a Checklist of his Publications
de Geoffrey Keynes
- Usado
- Bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bueno/Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: The Galahad Press, 1969. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 8". None. A highly illustrated first edition of this memoir of the life and works of William Pickering. First edition. Highly illustrated with 37 title pages of books published by William Pickering. Collated complete. The life and works of William Pickering, an English publisher and bookseller, known for various innovations in the field including the introduction of edition binding in cloth to British publishing. Written by Geoffrey Keynes, a British surgeon and author, notable for innovations in the fields of blood transfusion and breast cancer surgery. In the original cream cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper also very smart with minor chipping to the head and tail of the spine. Light shelf wear to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 843T49
- Título
- William Pickering Publisher: A Memoir and a Checklist of his Publications
- Autor
- Geoffrey Keynes
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- The Galahad Press
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1969
- Tamaño
- 10.5" by 8"
- Palabras clave
- Pickering Publisher Keynes Publisher
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Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...