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Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. Very Good/Acceptable. London and New York, 1932. From the library of ABAA book seller, Tom Nicely. Red cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; mild wear; jacket is worn with chips and tears; torn across spine of jacket, now in Mylar jacket; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; pages toning at edges; interior is unmarked; 199 pages.
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The Fear of Books
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The Fear of Books
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London & New York: The Soncino Press. Charles Scribner's Sons. Limited to 2,000 copies. No. 510. Red cloth cover. Gold stamp spine title. Light wear. Clean text. W13 . Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1932.
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THE FEAR OF BOOKS
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London: Soncino Press, 1932. Hardcover. Very Good. Burgundy buckram gilt, large 8vo., xii., 199 pages. One of 2,000 numbered copies, printed at the Curwen Press. A near very good copy with minimal wear and one corner bumped, in archival mylar.
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The Fear of Books
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Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press 2001 1st Illinois paperback ediiton. soft cover, 197pp including index, originally published London and New York 1932, couple of small stains to inside covers, otherwise all in very good condition. ISBN 0252070402
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The Fear of Books
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2001. . Paperback. Good. 8vo. - Reprint of edition published in 1932 w/ that date circled to publishers page - Covers a little faded and curled w/ edges rubbed and corners bumped - Edges of text block lightly shelf worn - Some notes and underlining in pencil throughout - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - 197 pages
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The Fear of Books
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London / Plaistow: The Soncino Press / The Curwen Press, 1932. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition, #1255 of 2000 copies. Lacks jacket. Spine toned, endpapers lightly foxed, small Blackwell's bookplate on front endpaper. 1932 Hard Cover. x, [2], 199 pp. 8vo. Red cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. An examination of bibliophobia, censorship and destruction of books, bibliophilia and its effect on relationships (specifically marriage), etc.
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The Fear of Books
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London/New York: Soncino Press/Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo. 199 pp., teg. One of a limited edition of 2000 copies. Spine faded, corners bumped and extremities worn and with some small tears. Bump to top edge of front cover and some pages internally bent.
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The Fear of Books
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Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1982. Reprint. Originally published in 1932. First printing thus [stated]. Hardcover. Very good.. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. x. [2], 199, [5] p. Occasional footnotes. Index. . Pencil erasure residue inside the back cover. Cover as some wear and soiling/sticker residue. From Wikipedia: "George Holbrook Jackson (31 December 1874-16 June 1948) was a British journalist, writer and publisher. He was recognized as one of the leading bibliophiles of his time. In 1906, shortly after arriving in the capital, Jackson suggested founding the Fabian Arts Group. This eventually led to a split from the Fabian Society, whose interest was economic and political. In 1907, Jackson and a partner bought The New Age, a struggling Christian Socialist weekly magazine, with finance from Lewis Wallace and George Bernard Shaw. He set up in 1912 or 1913 the Flying Fame Press, with the poet Ralph Hodgson and designer Claud Lovat Fraser. This was the beginning of a long association…
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London: Soncino Press, 1932. First edition limited to 2000 copies (this, no. 586), 8vo, p. x, [2], 199; author's inscription on front free endpaper; original red buckram, t.e.g.; front hinge starting, slight lean, without the jacket, otherwise very good. Handsomely printed at the Curwen Press.
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Soncino / Scribner's. Used - Very Good. 1932. Limited. Cloth, dj., 199 pp. Prev. owner's bookplate. Dj. worn.. (Subject: Books on Books & Cartography.)
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Soncino / Scribner's. Used - Very Good. 1932. Cloth, 8vo, 199 pp. First edition; #1734 of 2000 numbered copies. Spine moderately sunned; very sound overall.. (Subject: Books on Books.)
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THE FEAR OF BOOKS
by HOLBROOK JACKSON
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SONCINO PRESS, 1932 hardback book in near fine condition,limited to 2000 special copies number 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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THE FEAR OF BOOKS
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JACKSON, Holbrook. THE FEAR OF BOOKS. London: The Soncino Press, 1932. 8vo. Cloth, top edge gilt. xii, 199 pages. First edition. Written as a companion volume to The Anatomy of Bibliomania, this series of essays deals with bibliophobia. Included is a section on women and the fear books. Spine very slightly faded, else fine.
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The Fear of Books
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London/new York: The Soncino Press/Charles Scribner's Sons. 1932. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. VG/G, book corners slightly bumped, spine ends slightly rubbed, offsetting front/rear pastedown and ep. DJ spine darkened, corners worn, small chips missing foot of spine, minor wear head of spine, some spotting to panels. Overall a tight solid unmarked copy (despite mylar protected DJ) . ; Tall 8vo, red cloth with gilt lettering spine, top edge pages gilt, DJ, 199pp. , index. This is copy no. 1189 of 2000 copies and is INSCRIBED, SIGNED and DATED by AUTHOR. .
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