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Published by David R. Godine, Boston, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
hardcover. 1st edition. Tall 8vo, 64 pp. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket.
Published by Boston, MA: David R. Godine, Publisher, (1974). (1974)., 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Very good. Boston, MA: David R. Godine, Publisher, (1974). (1974). Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in decorative green wraps. The extremities are rubbed & the wraps are lightly bumped. Unpaginated. 27 full-page illustrations [26 decorative letters of the alphabet & an ampersand]. Near fine. Edited by Susan C. McCrillis.In his abecedarium, John McCrillis has created his own pantheon of great printers, from Aldus Mantius to Gunther Zainer, with a brief essay on each. His Gothic letters of the alphabet have been freely adapted from the illuminated initials in the Yale Library's copy of the Catholicon.
Published by D. R. Godine, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Book
Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pagesare very clean and bright with no markings. Binding is tight and square. Minor to moderate rubbing to the edges and corners of the DJ. DJ is now protected by a mylar cover.
Published by David R. Godine, Publisher (c. 1974), Boston, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Book
hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: good +. Quarto, (approx. 6" wide by 10 1/4" tall) dark blue cloth covers, unpaginated. Dust jacket has a little wear at edges. "Each Gothic letter has been freely adapted from the illuminated initials found in the Yale Library copy of the Catholicon, thought to have been printed by Gutenberg at Mainz in 1460.On facing pages are concise biographies of the greatest printers, from Aldus to Zainer, Baskerville to Ybarra, defining their influence and explaining their importance." Dust jacket has some tanning, wear at edges.
Published by David R. Godine, Boston, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Peninsula Books, Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A full page illustration on every other page printed in two colors. Historical description of an important printer whose last name coincides with the letter of the alphabet. This copy has a previous owner inscription dated 1985 on the half title as well as a previous owner bookplate on the blank free end paper, else a clean, tight and unmarked book. Stiff white wrappers with blue printed dust jacket. Unpaged but about 38 p. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; [38] pages.
Published by D. R. Godine, Boston, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Inno Dubelaar Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First printing. Octavo text in dark blue cloth, dustjacket. Text is Fine, appears unread, no owner's marks. Dj is Very Good: unclipped, some wear and short tears to extremties.
Published by D. R. Godine, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Tornbooks, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Printing. First Printing. NF/NF. Softcover, stiff wraps, unpaginated, illustrations, slight edgewear with tiny rubbed spot to jacket front panel due to sticker removal, else a clean and crisp copy.
Published by David R. Godine, Boston, 1974
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Navy cloth gilt, DW, tall 8vo., unpaginated. Inscribed by the author in his elegant hand. A fine copy in a very good DW that is lightly worn at the extremities, in archival mylar. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by The Bodley Head Ltd, 1975
ISBN 10: 0370101545ISBN 13: 9780370101545
Seller: ANTIQUARIAT Franke BRUDDENBOOKS, Lübeck, Germany
Book
4°, Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. publ. in Great Britain. unpaginiert Gebundenes Buch. Das Buch ist in exzellentem, sauberen Zustand. ISBN: 9780370101545 Wir senden umgehend mit beiliegender MwSt.Rechnung. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 340.
Published by D. R. Godine January 1974, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Pelican Bay Books, Anacortes, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Trade paperback. Moderate edge-wear, former owner's book plate, otherwise clean and unmarked.
Published by Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group), 1975
ISBN 10: 0370101545ISBN 13: 9780370101545
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Book
Condition: Good. Scuffs/fading to cover edges. Tanning/marks/scuffs to dustjacket. Foxing to textblock edges. Large pen crosses on a few pages otherwise content good.
Published by The Bodley Head, 1975
ISBN 10: 0370101545ISBN 13: 9780370101545
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Book
Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1975. The Bodley Head. Hard cover. Book- VG. Dj- Good, spine sunned. 10.5x6. Profuse colour illus, colour illus endpapers.
Published by David R. Godine, Publisher, Boston, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Dennis Holzman Antiques, Cohoes, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edition Unstated. Size: 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Small 4to. Blue gilt stamped cloth over boards, color illustrated end papers, 58 pages. In a color illustrated dust jacket that is chipped at top corners, bumped at spine ends and bottom corners. "This particular example of alphabet books is unashamedly directed at the typo phile, for the letters of its alphabet are derived from the celebrated two-color initials of Gutenberg's Catholicon, and each initial has been granted a page of its own. On facing pages are concise biographies of the greatest printers, from Aldus to Zanier, Baskerville to Ybarra, defining their influence and explaining their importance." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 12 oz. Category: Art & Design; Books; Books on Books. ISBN: 0879231076. ISBN/EAN: 9780879231071. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 009671.
Published by David Godine, Boston. (1974)., 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: J. King, Bookseller,, Garden Bay, BC, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition in VG+ condition, full blue cloth with gilt, tall octavo, decorated endpapers, illustrated, unpaginated. VG pictorial DJ with light chipping, and darkened spine, small sticker to rear, in a Brodart cover. ISBN 0879231076.
Published by David R. Godine, Boston, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Printed Wrapper. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 4to. Unpaginated, illus. Edited by Susan McCrillis. Some slight edgewear, spine very slightly darkened, else a fine copy.
Published by David R. Godine, Publisher, Boston, MA, U.S.A., 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Unpaginated. With illustrated endpapers and colour illustrations. A look at the history of the letters of the alphabet. Small bump on lower rear corner, ink-inscription on verso of ffep; price-clipped dj shows chipping at corners, head & heel of spine, surfacewear, sunning at edges, fading along spine.
Published by Bodley Head, London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0370101545ISBN 13: 9780370101545
Seller: Theologia Books, La Charite sur Loire, France
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good hardback copy in very good dustjacket.
Published by D. R. Godine, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Used - Very Good. 1974. Paperback, 8vo, unpaginated, illus. Spine sunned. Minor edge-wear to wraps. Sound internals. Very good.
Published by David R. Godine, 1974
ISBN 10: 0879231076ISBN 13: 9780879231071
Book
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60149070: 1974. In-8. Cartonné. Etat passable, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. Environ 80 pages. Texte en anglais. Jaquette passable, tâche et déchirures. Rares rousseurs. Lettrines en couleurs hors texte. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.