Title: ABC | FOR | BOOK-COLLECTORS | BY | JOHN CARTER | {publisher’s device} | RUPERT HART-DAVIS | SOHO SQUARE LONDON | 1952 | [TITLE-PAGE] ||
Pagination: [1-6] 7-191 [192 advert.], total number of pages 192.
Collation: 8vo; [A]8 B-M8, total number of leaves 96.
Binding: 21 x 13.5 cm, aubergine cloth, gilt lettering to spine, pictorial endpapers; cream unclipped (15s. net) dust-jacket with the sea-green panel in a border, with a fleuron frame, black and cream lettering, and publisher’s device to front; lettering to spine and back; folded prospectus insert loose.
Edition: 1st.
Contributors:
Carter, John Waynflete (British, 1905 – 1975) – author
Hart-Davis, Sir Rupert Charles (British, 1907 – 1999); Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd. (London) – publisher.
Hazell, Watson and Viney, Ltd. – printer.
Additional Information
| Collection | Books about books , Library |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book , Dictionary |
| Period | 20 AD , Mid-20th Century |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Book about books , Book collecting , Books , Dictionary |
| Edition | 1st edition |
| Binding | Cloth , Dust jacket , Hardcover |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |
