First Editions, A Guide to Identification, 1985 HC/DJ, Second Printing

Very light Foxing "First Editions, A Guide to Identification" is a comprehensive reference book authored by Edward N. Zempel and Linda A. Verkler. Published in 1985, this first edition textbook delves into the methods used by various publishers in North America, the British Commonwealth, and Ireland to designate first editions. The book features a dust jacket and contains 231 pages of valuable information for those interested in bibliographies and indexes in the publishing industry. Written in English and with a focus on nonfiction narrative, this guide is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts looking to identify first editions.