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Great Books and Book Collectors
by Hegner, William
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671807927
- ISBN 13
- 9780671807924
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Excalibur Books, 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition, First printing. First American Edition in clean unclipped dust jacket. Size approx. 9-1/2" x 12-1/2". Very clean yellow-green cloth boards with brown decoration on cover, brown spine with yellow lettering. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, all pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. With 40 color and 250 black & white illustrations, here is the story of some of the world's greatest books, their creation and survival, and the people who were responsible for them. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A must for any serious book collector..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033469
- Title
- Great Books and Book Collectors
- Author
- Hegner, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition, First printing
- ISBN 10
- 0671807927
- ISBN 13
- 9780671807924
- Publisher
- Excalibur Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- BOOK COLLECTING, FINE BOOKS, FIRST EDITION, COLLECTIBLE WILLIAM HEGNER
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Biblio member since 2003
Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Quality used, rare and out-of-print books. We are available 24 hours by E-mail. By phone, 9:00am - 6:00pm 585-355-6971. Books are carefully packaged, bubble wrapped and boxed for shipment. Our shipping days are M-F. Orders are shipped within one business day from time order is received. Shop is open Monday-Sunday 9:00 am-8:30 pm. Customers may set up appointment for private viewing. If further information on a book is required, e-mail info@oldscrolls.com or phone 585-355-6971. Digital photos available if none are present or if you need additional photos.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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