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See More... Sanders, F.D. BRITISH BOOK TRADE ORGANISATION: A REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE.
London George Allen & Unwin Ltd. (1939) 8vo. cloth. 199 pages.
Twelve year study of the methods of book sales in Britain. Split in front hinge near bottom.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 20444

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See More... Sanders, F.D. BRITISH BOOK TRADE ORGANISATION; A REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE.
London George Allen & Unwin Ltd. (1939) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 199 pages.
Twelve year study of the methods of book sales in Britain.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 10309

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See More... Scott, J.W. Robertson STORY OF THE PALL MALL GAZETTE, OF ITS FIRST EDITOR FREDERICK GREENWOOD AND OF ITS FOUNDER GEORGE MURRAY SMITH.
Westport Greenwood Press (1971) 8vo. cloth. xii, 470, (2) pages.
Reprint of the first edition. Much on Thackeray.
Price: $ 7.00 other currencies Order nr. 61265

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See More... (Scott, Sir Walter) Curry, Kenneth SIR WALTER SCOTT'S EDINBURGH ANNUAL REGISTER.
Knoxville University of Tennessee Press (1977) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket viii, (ii), 217+(1) pages
First edition. Reflects Scott's early interests in matters such as law, antiquarian lore, history, literary criticism, editing and publishing. Preface, table of contents, index.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 112234

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See More... SEA-COALE, CHAR-COALE, AND SMALL COALE: OR A DISCOURSE BETWEEN A NEW-CASTLE COLLIER, A SMALL-COALE-MAN, AND A COLLIER OF CROYDON
Number 10 Newcastle M.A. Richardson 1843 large 12mo. stiff paper wrappers 16 pages
Only 100 copies printed. A reprint of a rare tract, originally printed for Hugh Adamson in London 1643. Includes original title page and colored ink on first page of text. Dedication to Robert W.M. Brandling of Low Gosforth, chairman of the coal trade committee. Well preserved.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 87986

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See More... (Secker & Warburg) Thomson, George Malcolm MARTIN SECKER & WARBURG, THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS.
London Secker & Warburg (1986) small 8vo. cloth. 87 pages.
An inside look at the publishing firm of Secker & Warburg. Illustrated.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 34107

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See More... (Shakespeare, William) Dawson, Giles E. FOUR CENTURIES OF SHAKESPEARE PUBLICATION.
Lawrence University of Kansas Libraries 1964 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (iv), 21, (3) pages
University of Kansas Publications, Library Series, 22. The 11th Annual Public Lecture on Books and Bibliography, presented at the University on March 26, 1964. Recounts the history of Shakespeare publishing to the 19th century. Endnotes.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 115341

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See More... Shane, T.N. PASSED FOR PRESS, A CENTENARY HISTORY OF THE ASSOCIATION OF CORRECTORS OF THE PRESS.
London Association of Correctors to the Press n.d. large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 63 pages in addition to eight plates.
A history of the founding of the craft union for proofreaders in England, and some of the problems they have faced in their day-to-day work. Dust jacket rubbed and chipped.
Price: $ 9.00 other currencies Order nr. 46431

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See More... Shelden, Michael FRIENDS OF PROMISE, CYRIL CONNOLLY AND THE WORLD OF HORIZON.
New York Harper & Row (1989) small 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, dust jacket. xiv, 254 pages, with 8 additional leaves of plates.
First U.S. edition. Tells the story of the talented group of men and women who produced "Horizon," the premier literary review of the 1940s. With focus on the principal editor, Cyril Connolly, and his circle of friends, including Peter Watson and Sonia Brownell, who eventually married the most important contributor, George Orwell.
Price: $ 7.00 other currencies Order nr. 55870

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See More... (Shelley, Mary) Bennett, Betty T. MARY DIANA DODS, A GENTLEMAN AND A SCHOLAR
New York William Morrow and Company (1991) 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, dust jacket 303+(1) pages
Biography of Mary Diana Dods, who pretended to be two different men in order to be published in the 1820s. She was a close friend of Mary Shelley. Contains 12 black-and-white illustrations, along with copies of letters and death and marriage certificates. Contains notes about the text, a list of works by Mary Diana Dods, and an index. Slightly worn spine tail. Minor shelfwear, smudge on tail of pages.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 99726

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See More... Shillingsburg, Peter L. PEGASUS IN HARNESS, VICTORIAN PUBLISHING AND W.M. THACKERAY
Charlottesville University Press of Virginia (1992) 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, dust jacket xiv, 301+(1) pages
Shillingsburg , while looking specifically at Thackeray, presents the concept of the artist as being, simultaneously, bound and free, a "Pegasus in harness." In addition to the text, there are samples of contracts, a census of imprints to 1865, and other additional materials.
Price: $ 16.00 other currencies Order nr. 99724

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See More... Siebert, F.S. FREEDOM OF THE PRESS IN ENGLAND 1476-1776; THE RISE AND DECLINE OF GOVERNMENT CONTROLS.
Urbana University of Illinois Press 1065 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 411 pages.
Reprint of 1952 first edition. Covers rubbed.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 83143

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See More... Simon, Herbert SONG AND WORDS, A HISTORY OF THE CURWEN PRESS
Boston David R. Godine (1973) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 261 pages.
First U.S. edition. Illustrated history of this fine English publisher - printer. With information on Stanley Morison and Claud Lovat Fraser.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 10404

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See More... Simon, Herbert SONG AND WORDS, A HISTORY OF THE CURWEN PRESS
London George Allen & Unwin Ltd. (1973) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 261 pages.
First edition. History of this important publisher and containing information on Stanley Morison and Claud Lovat Fraser and a checklist of books printed at the Curwen Press. Jacket is faded in places.
Price: $ 27.00 other currencies Order nr. 87163

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See More... Smith, E.A. A HISTORY OF THE PRESS.
London Ginn and Company LTD (1970) oblong 16mo. stiff paper wrappers 112 pages
History of the press and newspapers in Britain. Black-and-white and color illustrations. Rubbing to the wrappers.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 105472

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See More... (Smith, George) Glynn, Jenifer PRINCE OF PUBLISHERS, A BIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE SMITH.
London and New York Allison & Busby (1986) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 232 pages.
First edition. Biography of this noted Victorian English bookseller and publisher. Smith founded the Cornhill Magazine, the Dictionary of National Biography, encouraged Charlotte Bronte to have her work published and published Thackeray, Mrs. Gaskell, George Eliot, John Ruskin and Leslie Stephen.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 37115

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See More... Spevack, Marvin (Editor). ISAAC D'ISRAELI ON BOOKS: PRE-VICTORIAN ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF LITERATURE
New Castle, DE Oak Knoll Press 2004 6.75 x 9.5 inches cloth, dust jacket xxxvii, 266 pages
First edition. Benjamin D'Israeli was of the opinion that he was born in a library. The library was reputed to have held about 25,000 volumes and belonged to his father, Isaac D'Israeli, a prolific and popular author of fiction, poems and historical subjects. Over his lifetime, D'Israeli had much to say about books, and the essays in this volume demonstrate his "honest desire of giving useful pleasure," as well as his conviction that books form the character of civilization. This is a fascinating read on a topic which is absorbing and thought-provoking for any bibliophile. Includes major sections on 1. Writing and Reading, 2. Printing and Publishing, 3. Books, 4. Authors & Co., 5. Preservation and Destruction, 6. Property and Politics, 7. Libraries. Includes a biography of D'Israeli by the editor at the beginning. Co-published with the British Library. Sales rights North and South America.
Price: $ 49.95 other currencies Order nr. 75715

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See More... Starnes, Dewitt T. RENAISSANCE DICTIONARIES, ENGLISH-LATIN AND LATIN-ENGLISH
Austin University of Texas Press 1954 thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 428 pages.
First edition. With a seven page bibliography at the end. Jacket toned and price clipped.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 16378

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See More... Steer, Francis W. (editor). SCRIVENERS' COMPANY COMMON PAPER 1357-1628 WITH A CONTINUATION TO 1678.
(London) London Record Society 1968 8vo. cloth xxviii, 158 pages
London Record Society Publications, Volume IV, for the year 1968. The company was incorporated 1617/8, the successor to the Writers of Court and Text Letter. Introduction gives a historical account. A bibliography of the company's papers. Index of persons, places, and subjects. Note on the Record Society. Frontispiece and two other black and white plates.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 114922

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See More... (Stevenson, Robert Louis) McKay, George L. SOME NOTES ON ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, HIS FINANCES AND HIS AGENTS AND PUBLISHERS.
New Haven Yale University Press 1958 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 43 pages.
Details on Stevenson's relations with his literary agents and his publishers. Known for his most famous title Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer. He traveled mostly in an attempt to improve his poor health which hindered him throughout his life.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 99776

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See More... Stone, Wilbur Macey THE GIGANTICK HISTORIES OF THOMAS BOREMAN.
Portland The Southworth Press 1933 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper cover label. 41, (3) pages.
First edition, limited to 250 numbered and signed copies. Contains a bibliography of editions, illustrations, and a history of this 18th century English publisher of miniature children's books.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 1574

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See More... (Strawberry Hill Press) Hazen, Allen T. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE STRAWBERRY HILL PRESS; WITH A RECORD OF THE PRICES AT WHICH COPIES HAVE BEEN SOLD INCLUDING A NEW SUPPLEMENT. TOGETHER WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CENSUS OF THE DETACHED PIECES BY A.T. HAZEN AND J.P. KIRBY.
New York Barnes and Noble 1973 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxxiv, 300 pages.
New, enlarged edition. With facsimiles of title pages. Jacket spine shows minor fading.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 7670

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See More... (Strawberry Hill Press) Hazen, Allen T. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE STRAWBERRY HILL PRESS; WITH A RECORD OF THE PRICES AT WHICH COPIES HAVE BEEN SOLD INCLUDING A NEW SUPPLEMENT. TOGETHER WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CENSUS OF THE DETACHED PIECES BY A.T. HAZEN AND J.P. KIRBY.
Folkestone & London Dawsons of Pall Mall 1973 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxxiv, 300 pages.
New, enlarged edition. With facsimiles of title pages. Jacket spine faded.
Price: $ 22.00 other currencies Order nr. 53044

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See More... Sullivan, Alvin (editor) BRITISH LITERARY MAGAZINES, THE MODERN AGE, 1914-1984.
Westport Greenwood Press (1986) 8vo. cloth. xxxii, 628, (2) pages.
First edition. Short histories of each magazine accompanied by a bibliography, reference to indexes, guide to reprint editions and a publication history. With various indexes and appendices. In print at $115.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 39981

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See More... Swinnerton, Frank AUTHORS AND THE BOOK TRADE
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1932 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 146, (iv) pages.
First U.S. edition. Frank discussion of publishing and writing in the 20th century. The American edition has been edited for the American market by Frederic Melcher. Jacket worn with pieces missing.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 10554

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