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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Series; A Howard Baker book. Physical description; [6], 361 p. ; 23 cm. Notes; "Contains the names of well over two thousand authors and editors, together with biographical details of many of them, including the pen-names they used",-upper inside flap. "Bound by William Brendon & Son Ltd.",-t.p. verso. Blue paper case binding. Yellow illustrated dust jacket. Summary; A collective biography of all British authors who ever wrote for boys. Subjects; Authors, English Dictionaries. Children's stories, English Dictionaries. Authors, English Biography Dictionaries. Boys Books and reading Dictionaries. Authors, English Biography Dictionaries Biography Dictionaries. Children's literature Bio-bibliography. Children's literature, English History and criticism. Children's literature, English Bio-bibliography Dictionaries. Children's books. English fiction History & criticism. Children's books Authorship. Boys' stories Biographical dictionaries. Genres; Biographical dictionaries - England - 1970. Biography. Bookplates - England - (1960-1979). Dictionary. Dust jackets - England - 1970. Library (institution) copies (document genres) - England - (1960-1979). Paper (fibre product) case bindings - England - 1970. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Series; A Howard Baker book. Physical description; [6], 361 p. ; 23 cm. Notes; "Contains the names of well over two thousand authors and editors, together with biographical details of many of them, including the pen-names they used",-upper inside flap. "Bound by William Brendon & Son Ltd.",-t.p. verso. Blue paper case binding. Yellow illustrated dust jacket. Summary; A collective biography of all British authors who ever wrote for boys. Subjects; Authors, English Dictionaries. Children's stories, English Dictionaries. Authors, English Biography Dictionaries. Boys Books and reading Dictionaries. Authors, English Biography Dictionaries Biography Dictionaries. Children's literature Bio-bibliography. Children's literature, English History and criticism. Children's literature, English Bio-bibliography Dictionaries. Children's books. English fiction History & criticism. Children's books Authorship. Boys' stories Biographical dictionaries. Genres; Biographical dictionaries - England - 1970. Biography. Bookplates - England - (1960-1979). Dictionary. Dust jackets - England - 1970. Library (institution) copies (document genres) - England - (1960-1979). Paper (fibre product) case bindings - England - 1970. 1 Kg. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. A soft cover atlas in fair condition. Contains coloured illustrated maps. Many pages show splitting and partial detachment at the lower part of the binding. Despite this, pages are very clean and bright, without markings. The cover shows age-related staining and a damaged spine torn at the front joint.…

Zustand: Good. Large folio. 34 x 46.5cm. Original linen and cloth with some stains and new spine. One of 1015 numbered copies. Two prospectuses loosely inserted: Original Advertisement for the book, folio size and smaller one for the Second series. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:780566.lxiv, 152 unnumbered pages : facsimiles ."The facsimiles in this volume . are confined to printed pages, taken from books to which a reasonable amount of care and discrimination has been devoted. The purpose of the selection is to exhibit current tendencies in typography and the allied crafts; to this end reproductions have been limited to specimens from books published during the last decade."--Page xi"Printed by Walter Lewis at the University Press Cambridge"-- Colophon."The edition of this work consists of 1015 numbered copies for all countries, of which 1000 copies constitute the ordinary edition and 15 copies the édition de luxe. The édition de luxe is numbered I-XV. Of the ordinary edition 650 copies have been printed in the English language and these are numbered 1-650; 200 copies in the French language which are numbered 'Edition française 1-200'; and 150 copies in the German language numbered 'Deutsche Ausgabe 1-150'. The text of the English and German editions is composed in the roman type made by Francesco Griffo for Aldus Manutius originally used in the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili and now reproduced by the Lanston Monotype Corporation, London [i.e. Morison's Poliphilus type], and is printed at the University Press, Cambridge, England. The text of the French is composed in 'Imprint' type, and is printed at the Pelican Press, London. The collotypes are by Messrs Jacomet, Paris. The paper for the édition de luxe was supplied by Van Gelder Zonen, Amsterdam; that for the ordinary edition by Messrs Lafuma, Paris, and Messrs Spalding & Hodge, London. The binding of the ordinary editions is by Messrs Straker & Son, Smith Brothers, London."--Page opposite title page;Includes index.…

Edinburgh, Bartholomew, 1948, in-8°, 128 coloured lithographic maps + 264 pp, (index). Bound in red publisher's cloth. Cloth with some faint stains but still a fine/good copy.