Your search:Books»Letters of Thomas J. Wise to John Henry Wrenn; a further inquiry into the guilt of certain nineteenth-century forgers(43 available copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred a Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good. No Jacket. Black covers with gold titles on spine. Corners are slightly worn. Spine is slightly rubbed. Bookplate on front pastedown. Clean interior; 591 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth Over Board
Publisher: Knopf, NY
Date Published: 1944
Description: VG/VG in Mylar. Hardcover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. FIRST EDITION, VG/VG WITH EDGE CHIOPS AND TEARS AND SOILING. IN MYLAR. PP. 591 PLUS INDEX. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Very good in very good dust jacket. xiv, 591, xvi, [1] p. front., pl., ports., facsims. 24 cm. List of nineteenth-century forgeries in the Wrenn library, with the dates they were acquired and the prices Wrenn paid Wise: pp. 578-583. (Books on Books) read more
Description: Ratchford, Fannie E. Letters of Thomas J. Wise to John Henry Wrenn. New York: Alfred A. Knopt, [1944]. xiv, 591 pp. Original gilt stamped cloth. Some shelfwear. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf, N, Y.
Date Published: 1944
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 10" Vertical x 6" ix, 591, xvi pages, indexed, illustrated, top edge red, top front corner bumped, no other faults Stated "First Edition" read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1944.
Description: -Octavo, black cloth titled in gilt. Covers bumped & lightly spotted with a stain to the front cover; spine stained with a crease to the upper half. xiv & 591 pp. plus index & colophon. Page edges slightly darkened. B&W portrait frontispiece & B&W plates. Good. First edition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf, NY
Date Published: 1944
Description: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition, first prnt. Frontispiece. Illustrations and fascimilies. Touch of shelfwear, spine end cloth lightly pushed, faint beginning foxing on the foreedge; dustjacket with edgewear, interior tape reinforcement, toned spine and a 5.5 x.75 inch piece cleanly cut from the rear flap. Contemporary review by David A. Randall in The New York Times laid in. Very Good+ in an about Good dustjacket witrh a Durafold mylar cover. Continues the investigation of the Wisean ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Very Good Overall. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 591 pp., xvi (index). Black Cloth. Decorative gold & black bookplate of actor, Jean Hersholt, along with small ID sticker at top bookplate edge, front endpaper. Text clean. Boards with modest soiling, faint bumping at corners. Binding sound. Oversized. read more
Description: 1944, 1st edition, near fine condition, with a near fine dust jacket, minute chip to dust jacket edge, with a priced unclipped dust jacket flap, published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 591 pages, plus a 16 page index. Thomas J. Wise was the greatest criminal forger of books, documents, manuscripts, pamplets, and autographs, and his letters expose his guilt and those of his willing accomplices. A fascinating read! read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1944. Hardcover. Used, good. Dust jacket has small tears/bends on edges. Dust jacket in Acceptable condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Knopf,
Date Published: 1944.
Description: 1st edition. VG in blue cloth eith gilt lettering. Previous owner's bookplate tipped in to front endpaper. Light stain along top edge of pages, but not interior. Otherwise tight, clean, corners still sharp. Books on Books. BOB01/020700. read more
Binding: Cloth Boards
Publisher: New York: Alfred A. Knopf,
Date Published: 1944.
Description: Very Good. 8vo. Black cloth boards with gilt title to spine and gilt emblem to front board. Minor wear/fraying to head of spine. Minor scuffing to boards. Very clean interior with tight binding. 591 pp. BOB/030405. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Orig. Apparently White DJ is browning. Some chipping on DJ bottom. DJ still has price. No writing in book. DJ wrapped in clear plastic. read more
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