Description: Muir, Percy H. Book-Collecting: More Letters to Everyman. London: Cassell and Company, [1949]. [vi], 156 pp. Cloth very good in moderately worn and lightly soiled dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cassell, London
Date Published: 1949
Description: Good jacket. Muir was Director of the rare book firm Elkin Matthews. Essays on rare books such as investments, bibliographiesauctions etc. Very Good save for stains to back panel in a Good jacket, no chips or tears but similar stains. A good reading copy.156pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cassell, London
Date Published: 1949
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 1st edition, 8vo, 156pp, two-tone cloth; front inner hinge beginning to crack o/wn VG Copy in VG DJ tanned at spine and lightly worn and frayed at spine extrems tanned at spine and edges. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: Cassell and Company, (1949).
Description: First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. 156pp. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cassell and Company, London
Date Published: 1949
Description: First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. The sequel to Book-Collecting as a Hobby, this volume contains more "joys and woes of a book-collector" as told by Muir, one of the editors of Printing and the Mind of Man. read more
Description: VG (no dj, very clean yellow cloth boards with red cloth backstrip, no inscriptions, a very good very clean tight copy) 12mo 156pp. First edition. Guide to book collecting. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cassell & Co. Ltd., London, first edition
Date Published: 1949
Description: Bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, Good. Two-tone cloth, small 8vo, 20 cm, 156 pp. From the blurb: "In his second volume on book-collecting, P. H. Muir continues his letters to Everyman and sets out to guide him further along the road after the first milestones have been passed. Although this volume takes up the story where its successful predecessor left off, it is complete in itself, and will be read with delight by all those who are or would like to become book collectors. The subjects ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cassell & Co. Ltd., London, first edition
Date Published: 1949
Description: Bookplate of Frank Broomhead on front pastedown endpaper, name and date on front free endpaper, otherwise Very Good inused and soiled dustwrapper. Two-tone cloth, small 8vo, 20 cm, 156 pp. From the blurb: "In his second volume on book-collecting, P. H. Muir continues his letters to Everyman and sets out to guide him further along the road after the first milestones have been passed. Although this volume takes up the story where its successful predecessor left off, it is complete in itself, and ... read more
Description: Small 8vo. quarter red with yellow cl. gt., pp. 156. Vignette t.p. Spine ends sl. rubbed, a very few spots of foxing on f.e.p., bookseller's small label on fr. p. dn. D/w not price-clipped, spine, folds and upper edges sl. browned and rubbed. A very good first edition in a near very good d/w. Cassell & Co., London, 1949. "All books are hardback unless stated otherwise. We are professional bookdealers with a very well-established high-street business. We are very careful with our descriptions so ... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cassell, London
Date Published: 1949
Description: 12mo. Red and yellow cloth. (viii), 156 pp. Very light endpaper foxing, else fine, no owner names. Price-clipped jacket has light dust soiling to rear panel, else fine, no fading. Sound instruction and advice for the novice book collector by one of the great authorities on the subject. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CASSELL
Date Published: 1949
Description: Published by Cassell in 1949. Hardback with Dust jacket. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Foxing Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CASSELL
Date Published: 1949
Description: Hardback, no D/J. USED, BUT IN GOOD CONDITION. Boards stained, boards worn to head and tail of spine, boards worn to edges, page edges foxed, endpapers foxed, internally good. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CASSELL
Date Published: 1949
Description: Published by Cassell in 1949. Hardback. Number of pages: 156. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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