Partington wilfred (108 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Reprint. Wilfred Partington. Forging Ahead: The True Story of the Upward Progress of Thomas J. Wise Prince of Book Collectors, Bibliographer Extraordinary and Otherwise. New York: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., 1973. Reprint of 1939 edition. 8vo. xiv,313 pages including Index. Cloth. Fine condition, issued without dj, no owner's name.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 327 pages. …

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition vintage book. Date circa. Fading to the spine.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover, bound in red cloth, with gilt lettering on front cover and faded gilt lettering on spine, is in VG condition, having acid-shadow in the first endpaper section, where a previous owner had placed some newsprint pages (possibly reviews of the book); very slight slant to spine, and overall moderate surface and edge wear to volume. Illustrated with b&w plates. "An occasional Kreuger, Whitney, or Coster may be expected in the business world, but the revelation that one of the greatest of book collectors, a group always regarded by the public as supremely respectable, was also a forger provides a dramatic theme for Wildred Partington's biography."--Frederick B. Adams, Jr. Book collecting. Forgery. Crime. Biography. DB.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. G. P. Putnam's Son's [c1939] January 1939 Binding: Hardcover.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Good +. The Sign of the Open Book,1930. Third Series, Vol. XVIII, No. 13. Soft Cover. Cover has moderate shelfwear, small tears/chips at edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Very nice copy.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Good +. The Sign of the Open door, 1928. Third Series, Vol 16, No. 8. Soft Cover. Cover has very mild shelfwear, several tiny chips/tears at edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Very nice copy.

Zustand: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with even toning and a prize sticker on the ffep. Good DJ has chips/tears, toning and is price clipped.

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ but with some spotting to the spine.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Vol. XVIII, No. 13. Reading copy only. Cover detached. Textblock split in half. (Book Collecting, Bibliography, Periodicals).

Zustand: Good. *FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING until Mnoday, Oct. 19* (New Series) Volume 10, Number 33 only; quarto, paper wrappers darkened at margins, near very good; Men and Manners of the Early Book Marts, The Book of Ho Hi, etc. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. The Sign of the Open Book,1930. Third Series, Vol. 18, No. 15. Soft Cover. Cover has mild shelfwear, several small chips/tears at edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Very nice copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. covers is slightly soiled. Clean Copy.

Zustand: Good. *FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING until Mnoday, Oct. 19* (New Series) Volume 8, Number 21 only; quarto, paper wrappers darkened, light bump at upper outside corner; The Stange Story of The Monster, The Drypoints of C. W. Cain, etc. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. …

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 372 p,[16] leaves of plates ill, facsims, ports 24 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p.323-346. - Includes index. Subjects; Wise, Thomas. Literary forgeries and mystifications. 1 Kg. …

1938 Edition (?). Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked blind-tooled red cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front pastedown.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 532 pages; Physical description.: xx. 549 p. 17 cm. Subject: Fiction -- Fictional Characters -- English. 1 Kg.…

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Book Collecting, Biography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. *FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING until Mnoday, Oct. 19* (New Series) Volume 10, Number 31 only; quarto, paper wrappers faded and margin tattered, interior very good; Why Lie by Mrs. Joseph Conrad, Literary Secrets of Anthony Trollope, etc. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 315pp. Illustrated. Spine just a touch dulled, else very near fine, lacking the dust jacket. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Good. Hardcover, rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover and foredges lightly soiled, spine and pages browned, writing and glue paper residue on front endpaper.

Zustand: Very good. - Octavo, printed green wraps with the title and a vignette in black on the front cover. The overlapping edges of the covers are creased. Illustrated with several plates. Very good. The articles in this issue start with "Man and Super-Tramp: W.H. Davies: His Life and Works", followed by "A Note on the Poetry of John Donne", and James Laver's article "The Later Drypoints of Martin Hardie". The meat of this periodical, though, is Geoffrey H. Wells's "A Bibliography of the Books and Pamphlets of George Bernard Shaw". This bibliography was concluded in issues number 8 and 9. …

Zustand: Very good. - Octavo, printed green wraps with the title and a vignette in black on the front cover. The overlapping edges of the covers are creased. Illustrated with several plates. Very good. The meat of this periodical is the conclusion of Geoffrey H. Wells's "A Bibliography of the Books and Pamphlets of George Bernard Shaw", earlier parts of which were published in issues number 7 and 8.…

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. "Smoke Rings and Roundelays - Pipes and Tobacco" is a 1924 collection of prose and verse by Wilfred Partington, all connected through the common theme of the joys of smoking. Dealing with tobacco, pipes snuff, cigars and more, these charming pieces are sure to entertain those with an interest in the subject. Contents "History", "Tobacco", "Pipe Songs and Fancies", "Woman and the Weed", "Some Great Pipemen", "Cigars", "Cigarettes", "Snuff", "Virtues of the leaf", "Parodies", "Pipe Varieties", "Tobacco and Books", "Philosophy of Smoke", "Recipes and Hints", "Smoking Accessories", "Bibliography", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of smoking.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. usual library stamp and stickers.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Hardcover edition. (bibliographer, books, rare books ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. *FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING until Mnoday, Oct. 19* (New Series) Volume 5, Number 6 only; quarto, occasional age spotting, good in paper wrappers; contributions by Herbert Garland, William Jaggard, et al. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Zustand: Good. *FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING until Mnoday, Oct. 19* (New Series) Volume 7, Number 15 only; quarto, paper wrappers soiled and chipped, good only; Thackeray and the Cider Cellars, The New Puritanism of Mr. John Drinkwater, etc. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First U. K. Edition. 372p. A very good copy, the top edges of which are spotted and dust-soiled, in a partial d.j. which is lacking parts of its spine, although most of the front and back panels survive. An enlarged edition, with alterations, of the author's Forging ahead, published in New York, 1939. Errata slip inserted. "The bibliography of the bibliographer": p. 323-346. (LC Online Catalog.) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition. Edges rubbed and front hinge cracked. Pages tanned. Good reading copy. …

Zustand: New. In English.