History Of the Horn-Book

Arno Press, 1979. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 486 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket has large closed tears and associated wear. Dust Jacket… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Leadenhall Press, 1897. Hardcover. Good +. 4to hardback, rebacked using the original boards. Brown cloth with gilt titles on spine, black titles on front in a horn book outline, crown vignette in gilt. Tissue guarded frontispiece. 486pp including index + 2pp of adverts, with three hundred illustrations. Complete with 3 sample hornbooks of ivory, oak and card… Ler mais sobre este item

New York and London: Benjamin Blom, Inc., 1979. NOT a library discard. Fine condition in a Very Good+ dust jacket. The jacket is only very lightly rubbed. NO chips. NO fading. NO creases. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. Pages are… Ler mais sobre este item

London: The Leadenhall Press, 1897. Thick Small Quarto. 2nd edition. Letter laid in from the author in a return answer to a question the author had written to a John Wilson about Ipswich School., dated Oct. 14, 1897. Andrew Tuer was a publisher and printer. This would be his most important work and still the best study of the… Ler mais sobre este item

S. Emmering. First Thus. Hardcover. Like New. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by S. Emmering, 1971. Octavos. Yellow cloth boards stamped in gold. Two volumes. Books are like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spines straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Covers have very light shelf wear. A fine copy of this history… Ler mais sobre este item

Arno Press. VG+. 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 9.3 X 6.6 X 1.6 inches. 486 pages. Previous owners bookplate. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

London: Leadenhall Press, 1896. First edition. Illustrated. 6 (of 7) facsimile horn books in front pockets (missing British Battledore). 2 vols. Large 8vo. Original vellum. Covers a bit soiled and bowed. Inscribed by George S. Whitney to Childs Frick. First edition. Illustrated. 6 (of 7) facsimile horn books in front pockets (missing British Battledore). 2 vols. Large 8vo.… Ler mais sobre este item

London:: Published by the Leadenhall Press,, 1896.. First edition.. publisher's full gilt-lettered vellum; gilt-lettered leather labels on spines; t.e.g.. Light foxing to the frontispiece in each volume; a few light spots very slight soiling to the vellum; anattractive set.. Large 8vo,. Illustrated.. A total of seven replica horn books are ingeniously enclosed in special compartments, as… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Arco, 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Originally published in 1897. 486 pages, index, numerous b/w illustrations. Red cloth binding. Tan dust jacket has light edgewear.

Arno Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Goo Minus. Nice neat copy has fairly tidy mend to tear at top of title. Else nice, neat, and clean. Firm in binding. Our ancestors learned on a horn book. Scads of illustrations, index, notes. A scholarly treatment of a topic with inherent charm.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Arno Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. New York, Arno Press, 1979 (facsimile reprint)/ 1897. Cloth; edges and endpapers slightly foxed; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little marked, creased and torn, with the spine a little discoloured. With over 200 illustrations.

London: The Leadenhall Press Ltd, 1897. original cloth with leather spine label, top edge gilt. small thick 4to. original cloth with leather spine label, top edge gilt. xviii, 486, (3) pages. and a pocket containing three facsimile horn books in the back of the book. Second edition, the first edition appeared in 1896-97 and was in two volumes. Hand-colored… Ler mais sobre este item

London: The Leadenhall Press, 1897. Cloth. Good. 10" by 8". Not Stated. The second edition of Andrew Tuer's important working looking at the history of hornbooks, looking in detail at many surviving hornbooks. The second edition of this work. With two horn-books to the pocket to the rear, lacking the one on oak, containing… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Arno Press, 1979. Originally published 1897. Facsimile reprint, thick octavo, pp xviii, 486, traces of a price label on the front endpaper otherwise very clean internally, red cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is faded, age-toned and slightly worn.. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and faded.

Arno Press, New York Arno Press Inc. 1979. Original publisher's red cloth hardback, black title spine, pictorial dustjacket, reissue of the original edition [1897 & 1968], thick 8vo: frontispiece, illustration on title-page, xvi, 486pp., ca. 250 illustrations, index. Very fine copy.

New York: Benjamin Blom, [1968].. 8vo. [486 pp.]. Very Good. Hard covers. Red boards with water stain. Book slightly warped. Pages fine. Illustrated with B&W plates throughout.

Leadenhall Press, 1896. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. 2 vols. Illustrated. Large 8vo, publisher's full gilt-lettered vellum; gilt-lettered leather labels on spines; t.e.g. with 7 replica horn books in front compartments. Bookplates to front paste downs. oversized and overweight.B35 Please email for photos.

London: The Leadenhall Press, Ltd., 1897 IN GOOD CONDITION. CONTAINS THE 3 HORN-BOOKS IN THE BACK POCKET. xvii [1] 486pp, 2 leaves of publisher's advertising, in a library binding. With frontis, hand-coloured title vignette, and illustrattions throughout. 16 leaves detached, the bone horn-book in back pocket has two small edge splits (not affecting the lettering).

London: The Leadenhall Press, 1897. Hardcover. Near Fine. Brown cloth gilt, thick 4to., xvii, 486, (4) pages, profusely illustrated and with three horn-books in a pocket at the rear with a linen flap. Horn-books consist of examples in oak, ivory and card. Stoutly and attractively rebound. The classic reference on the subject. A clean, better than… Ler mais sobre este item