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Antiques & collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera & printed matter

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Antiques & collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera & printed matter

Paperback. A collection of primary source materials and original essays, "Perspectives on American Book History" is designed for the growing number of courses in American print culture, as well as a supplement for courses in American literature and history. Editor(s): Casper, Scott E.; Chaison, Joanne D.; Groves, Jeffrey D. Series: Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book. Num Pages: 480 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; KNTP; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 925.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558493179
ISBN
9781558493179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.26

paperback. This volume presents Albert Einstein's 1912 manuscript on the special theory of the relativity, one of the most revolutionary and influential scientific documents of the 20th century. Num Pages: 176 pages, 72 colour pages. BIC Classification: PHR; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 201 x 16. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
George Braziller Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9780807615324
ISBN
9780807615324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 8.29

Hardback. This volume presents six essays by notable scholars examining fine bindings, provenances, historical associations and technical aspects of the holdings of the Arcadian Library, London. With its precise scholarship, detailed information, original research and lavish illustration, it will be a standard work for bibliophiles and book scholars. Editor(s): Mandelbrote, Giles; de Bruijn, Willem. Series: Studies in the Arcadian Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, c. 730 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 328 x 249 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199654819
ISBN
9780199654819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 312.19

Hardback. BIC Classification: DC; WCS; WZG. Dimension: 55 x 110 x 24. Weight in Grams: 42.
Publisher
Wartelsteiner GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783861842323
ISBN
9783861842323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 217 colour photos. BIC Classification: WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 280 x 11. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764352096
ISBN
9780764352096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160 b/w & colour postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JH; JWLF; WCS; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 288 x 14. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351723
ISBN
9780764351723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Take a magical journey back in time in this historically rich and visually appealing coffee table book. Burlington's past comes alive displayed in over 240 precious views of hand-tinted and sepia-toned postcards, spanning the late 1800s through the 1940s. The Lake Champlain waterfront is spectacular. Num Pages: 128 pages, 244 postcard images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEV; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; WCS; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326325
ISBN
9780764326325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 165 postcard images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW3; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325946
ISBN
9780764325946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

Hardcover. Some of the 14 essays focus on technical issues of manuscripts such as the earliest dry-point glosses in Codex Usserianus Primus, the Book of Kells and the Corbie Psalter, and the travels of manuscripts from the continent to Ireland. Others provide information extracted from manuscripts ranging from Editor(s): Sims, Katharine; Barnard, Mr Toby. Num Pages: 344 pages, Includes 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 770. With invitation to attend launch of book in Trinity College, Dublin, Oct 1998, and obituary from Irish Times for William O'Sullivan, 2001. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KSG0017523
ISBN
9781859282939
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 95.00

Hardback. BIC Classification: DDS; WCS; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 53. .
Publisher
Wartelsteiner GmbH Germany
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783861842989
ISBN
9783861842989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 344 postcard images. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; WCS; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326295
ISBN
9780764326295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Beautiful postcards capture old Harpenden in all its glory. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WCS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 309 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659183
ISBN
9781445659183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

paperback. Illustrating Empire tells the history of the British Empire through the ephemeral images used to promote, record, and celebrate its development. The narrative is told through more than 200 striking and original images accompanied by illuminating story captions which unlock the history and meaning behind the illustrations. Series: Visual History from the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera. Num Pages: 224 pages, 228 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBG; HBTQ; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 886. A Visual History of British Imperialism. Series: Visual History from the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera. 224 pages, 228 colour illustrations. Illustrating Empire tells the history of the British Empire through the ephemeral images used to promote, record, and celebrate its development. The narrative is told through more than 200 striking and original images accompanied by illuminating story captions which unlock the history and meaning behind the illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBG; HBTQ; WCS. Dimension: 229 x 213 x 21. Weight: 894.
Publisher
Bodleian Library
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243341
ISBN
9781851243341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Hardcover. A much-anticipated follow up to The Repurposed Library, with never-before seen ideas for displaying, collecting, preserving and crafting with books. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 colour illustrations and 70 colour and black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: WCS; WFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 193 x 19. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781617690877
ISBN
9781617690877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; KNPR; KNTP; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898595410
ISBN
9781898595410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 63.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 462 pages, 12,908 color photos. BIC Classification: WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1782. 462 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WCS. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 29. Weight: 1790.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
462
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338625
ISBN
9780764338625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.08

Paperback. Railway posters have a huge appeal to the modern audience, but just what is it that appeals to us? This text explores the changing styles and functions of the railway poster from the early pre-grouping days through to the inter-war 'golden age', World War Two and the nationalised British Railways. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747810841
ISBN
9780747810841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. A beautiful vintage collection of postcards of Kilmarnock. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WCS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445670348
ISBN
9781445670348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Hardcover. A century ago, hereditary rulers governed the great world powers. Today, just ten monarchs still reign in Europe, their powers significantly curbed. Where have all the royals gone? These regal portraits hint at the values of another era and capture something of the essence of the long-vanished world of international royalty. Series: Postcards from.. Num Pages: 112 pages, 88 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKL; BGR; HBLW; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252. Series: Postcards from. 112 pages, 88 colour illustrations. A century ago, hereditary rulers governed the great world powers. Today, just ten monarchs still reign in Europe, their powers significantly curbed. Where have all the royals gone? These regal portraits hint at the values of another era and capture something of the essence of the long-vanished world of international royalty. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKL; BGR; HBLW; WCS. Dimension: 135 x 184 x 16. Weight: 252.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243327
ISBN
9781851243327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.94

Paperback. Contains some of the most beautiful and fascinating lithographed images ever printed on cigar box labels. With topics like transportation, sports figures, women and more, it offers you a glimpse into a bygone era when the cigar box was the king of the advertising industry. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs. BIC Classification: WBZ; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 193 x 9. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565235465
ISBN
9781565235465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.08

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