9780208018168 - Oldest Library Motto and Other Library Essays de Lutz, Cora Elizabeth (4 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. DJ has sun fading, edge wear & slight soiling to rear.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine condition. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon Books / The Shoe String Press, 1979. NOT a library discard. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1979. First Edition. Very readable studies on a variety of bookish topics, such as a forged manuscript, Geoffroy Tory's printer's device, a literary work by Copernicus, bizarre medieval impressions of an ostrich, an American unicorn, etc. With 16 illustrations. Bound in the original gilt-stamped teal blue cloth. Complete with dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 176pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Good. book.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 176 pp, 8 3/4" H. B&w illustrations from manuscripts/early books, reproductions of contemporary drawings/paintings. "As cataloger of pre-1600 manuscripts at the Beineke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University, Miss Lutz has long delighted in excrusion(s) into the world of libraries, where the quest for a single bit of information is often accompanied by detours into interesting byways. The new and unexpected treasures found in these detours are the subjects of the sixteen essays collected here." Light wrinkling at top of spine. Dust jacket has minor edge wear/wrinkling, light browning/soiling, a tiny dent on the front hinge, now protected in a removable mylar sleeve. Not Signed.