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DANIEL, PRICE, Jr, bookseller
Catalogue number twenty-five. Books pamphlets articles etc. illustrated by H. D. Bugbee
Waco TX: Price Daniel Jr. 1963. Edition limited to 100 numbered and bound copies this no. 84 and printed letterpress at the Clarendon Press Clarendon Texas; 8vo pp. 24; mounted photographic frontispiece 11 illustrations; brief biography of Bugbee by Jeff Dykes and an essay on his work by C. Boone McClure. Catalogue contains 86 priced offerings;. Price Daniel, Jr. unknown
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Directory of libraries of the Chicago area including historical sketches of the four local library organizations
Chicago: Chicago Library Club 1933. 8vo; pp. 160; very good copy in original orange paper wrappers pencil annotations throughout. Chicago Library Club unknown
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Juvenalis, Decimus Junius, & Aulus Persius Flaccus
D. Junii Juvenalis et Auli Persii Flacci. Satyrae. Tabulis Aeneis illustravit ert notas variorum selectas suasque addidit G. S. i.e. edited by William Sandby.
Cantabrigiae. Prostant venales Londini apud Gul. Sandby . Cantabrigiae: apud G. Thurlbourn & J. Woodyer 1763. Small 8vo pp. 12 207; title page printed in red and black 2 engraved portraits and 13 engraved plates all signed "P. S. L. sc"; printer's imprint on p. 229: "Cantabrigiae: typis academicis excudebat Josephus Bentham." A nice copy in contemporary full red goatskin gilt floral border on cover gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments black gilt-tooled morocco labels in 2; a very nice copy in a handsome binding. This copy with a distinguished American provenance bearing the engraved armorial bookplates of Edward Everett the Unitarian clergyman and statesman and also that of a William Everett likely related. apud G. Thurlbourn & J. Woodyer unknown
Ссылка продавца : 27288
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Hill, Frank Pierce, & Varnum Lansing Collins, comps
Book pamphlets and newspapers printed at Newark New Jersey 1776-1900
N. p.: Privately printed 1902. Edition limited to 300 copies 8vo pp. 296; original drab olive linen light wear to extremities printed paper label on spine chipped and soiled but entirely legible back hinge just beginning to crack; a near very good sound copy. Newark publications chronologically arranged then indexed by printer author and title. Privately printed unknown
Ссылка продавца : 27627
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PRIDEAUX, W F, Colonel
A bibliography of the works of Robert Louis Stevenson. A new and revised edition edited and supplemented by Mrs. Luther S. Livingston
London: Frank Hollings 1917. New and revised edition 8vo pp. viii 400 2 4 publisher's catalogue of "Bibliographies for the Collector;" frontis photogravure portrait of Stevenson 7 facsimiles in the text; spine a little faded with gilt lettering dulled small areas of rubbing to covers but overall very good. Frank Hollings unknown
Ссылка продавца : 26898
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ROBERTS, MATT T & DON ETHERINGTON
Bookbinding and the conservation of books a dictionary of descriptive terminology
Washington: Library of Congress 1982. First edition 4to pp. x 296 1; drawings by Margaret R. Brown very good in original maroon cloth stamped in gilt. Foreword by Frederick R. Goff. Bookplate of Jake Chernofsky affixed to front pastedown. Library of Congress unknown
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Davidson, John
Testaments. No. 1 The testament of a vivisector
London: Grant Richards 1901. Small 4to pp. 27; bound with: Testaments No. II. The Testament of a Man Forbid London 1901 pp. 29; bound with: Testament No. III. The Testament of an Empire-Builder London 1902 pp. 3-81 1; together 3 volumes in contemporary full vellum by Birdsall Northampton elaborately stamped in gilt with geometric designs and hand-colored on both covers and spine in green red blue and pink t.e.g.; old inscriptions on title-pages else near fine throughout. Grant Richards unknown
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SKELTON, PHILIP, Rev
Discourses controversial and practical . to which is prefixed Burdy's life of the author. Edited by the Rev. Robt. Lynam
London: Richard Baynes 1824. First edition 3 vols. 8vo slightly later full polished blue calf gilt-decorated spines in 6 compartments red morocco labels in 1 marbled edges and endpapers; light rubbing but generally fine and handsome. Richard Baynes unknown
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Hardy, Thomas
The hand of Ethelberta a comedy in chapters
London: Smith Elder & Co 1876. First edition 2 vols. 8vo pp. vi 2 322 2 ads; 9 plates; half brown calf over marbled boards spines decorated in gilt in six compartments with maroon and green leather labels t.e.g.; light general wear to binding otherwise a very good set. Smith, Elder, & Co unknown
Ссылка продавца : 28208
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General index to the first forty-two volumes of "The Studio" 1893-1908
London: Simms & Reed Ltd 1979. Reprint edition after the original editions of 1902 and 1909; 2 volumes in 1 small folio pp. 135; 128; fine in original green cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine. Simms & Reed Ltd unknown
Ссылка продавца : 31519
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MOORE, THOMAS
The poetical works . complete in one volume
London: Longman Brown et al. 1848. 8vo pp. lv 1 691 1; inserted engraved frontispiece and title-p. text in double column; handsomely bound by Hayday in full pebble-grain maroon morocco spine richly gilt covers with triple rule gilt borders enclosing a central gilt panel with clovers in the corners a.e.g.; some dampstaining to frontis and engraved title else near fine. Longman, Brown [et al.] unknown
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Conrad, Joseph
Notes by Joseph Conrad written in a set of his first editions in the possession of Richard Curle with an introduction and explanatory comments. With a preface by Jessie Conrad
London: privately printed 1925. First edition number 36 of 100 copies 8vo pp. 2 41 2; frontispiece; original taupe cloth printed paper spine label glassine wrapper housed in a blue cloth chemise and blue quarter calf over cloth slipcase lettered in gilt; a few small blue ink markings in the margins by Waring Jones collector philanthropist playwright and grandson of the famed collector Herschel Jones; all else near fine. privately printed unknown
Ссылка продавца : 20599
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PIETERS, CHARLES
Annales de l'imprimerie des Elsevier ou histoire de leur famille et de leurs éditions. Seconde édition revue et augmentée
Gand: C. Annoot-Braeckman 1858. Second edition revised and enlarged first published 1851 as Annales de l'imprimerie elsevirienne 8vo pp. lxxii 502 1; title-page with blazon printed in red blue and gilt; contemporary French brown morocco armorial binding by Gruel signed at lower spine a.e.g.; sensitively rebacked with old spine laid down and light wear to extremities but still a very good handsome copy. From the important library of books about books gathered by Brooklynite Oscar Aurelius Morgner with his bookplate mounted to ffep; two other bookplates also present. The coat-of-arms stamped on the covers bears the motto "Nomen Omen. C. Annoot-Braeckman unknown
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HENDERSON, ROBERT W
Early American sport. A chronological check-list of books published prior to 1860 based on an exhibition held at the Grolier Club. With an introduction by Harry T. Peters
New York: the Grolier Club 1937. First edition 1 of 400 copies 8vo pp. 134 2; 12 plates; spine a bit darkened else fine in original burnt orange cloth red morocco cover label spine gilt. Listed are 786 editions of 392 titles. the Grolier Club unknown
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Fifoot, Richard
A bibliography of Edith Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell. Second edition revised
London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1971. 8vo 432pp. extensively indexed; fine copy in the jacket. Considerably improved over the original edition of 1963. Rupert Hart-Davis unknown
Ссылка продавца : 10305
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VON HAGEN, VICTOR WOLFGANG
The Aztec and Maya papermakers. With an introduction by Dard Hunter
New York: J.J. Augustin 1944. First trade edition 8vo pp. viii 120pp. tipped-in printed paper sample as frontispiece and 39 plates at the back; fine in a slightly nicked jacket. An important study of the parallels between papermaking in the Americas with that in the Orient. J.J. Augustin unknown
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The bookworm. An illustrated treasury of old-time literature
New York: A. C. Armstrong & Son; London: Elliot Stock 1982. 5 volumes first thru fifth series of 7 large 8vo original morocco-grained brown cloth-backed green cloth boards gilt lettering on spine fore- and bottom edges uncut; tops of spine slightly chipped texts variously toned and several hinges starting to crack but generally a good and reasonably sound set of the first 5 volumes. The series extended to 7 volumes ending in 1894. Bookplates of Jacob Chernofsky. An interesting compilation with much on rare books typography libraries maps manuscripts forgeries etc. Ulrich & Kup p. 147: "A fine all-around periodical for collectors bibliophiles and librarians." Succeeds Book-Lore 1884-87 which itself was a continuation of The Bibliographer 1881-84. Elliot Stock unknown
Ссылка продавца : 31161
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PRIOR, MATTHEW
The poetical works of Matthew Prior. With memoir and critical dissertation by the Rev. George Gilfillan
Edinburgh: James Nichol; London: James Nisbet & Co.; Dublin. Robertson 1858. First edition thus 8vo pp. xx 475; later polished red calf double gilt border on covers green morocco label on heavily gilt-decorated spine; fine. With a gift inscription dated Eton 1862 on the flyleaf. James Nisbet & Co.; Dublin. Robertson unknown
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KUP, KARL
The Christmas story in medieval and Renaissance manuscripts from the Spencer Collection
New York: the New York Public Library 1969. First edition 8vo; illustrated throughout; fine in original blue cloth pictorial paper cover label spine lettered in silver. Spencer Publication Fund publication No. 1. 55 items described. the New York Public Library unknown
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FLETCHER, WILLIAM YOUNGER
English book collectors
London: Kegan Paul Trench Trübner 1902. First edition small 4to pp. xviii 448; 12 portraits 34 illus. in text; orig. green cloth gilt t.e.g.; spine faded binding spotted otherwise good and sound. With the bookplate of William Wreden. Accounts of 100 famous English book collectors from all periods from Henry Prince of Wales to Frederick Locker-Lampson. Issued in the publisher's English Bookman's Library Series edited by Alfred Pollard. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner unknown
Ссылка продавца : 21097
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WHITEHILL, WALTER MUIR
Fred Anthoensen a lecture
Portland: printed by the Anthoensen Press 1966. Limited edition 1 of 385 copies 8vo pp. 18; original red cloth cover and spine lettered in gilt; fine in slightly faded light blue box with printed paper label. Following the text is a facsimile of a 2 p. letter from Paul Standard. printed by the Anthoensen Press unknown
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JERROLD, DOUGLAS
The writings of Douglas Jerrold. Collected edition
London: Bradbury & Evans 1851. 8 volumes small 8vo slightly later full polished tan calf by Francis Bedford red and black morocco labels on gilt-decorated spines. Front cover of vol. I separated but otherwise generally a fine set. CBEL III 602. Bradbury & Evans unknown
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The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments: newly translated out of original tongues: and with the former translations diligently repaired and revised.
London: Mark Baskett . and by the assigns of Robert Baskett 1767. Large paper copy measuring nearly 5 centimeters larger than that cited in Darlow & Moule large 4to 1 volume expanded to 2 unpaginated; sectional title page for the N.T.; contemporary full red goatskin elaborate borders on covers incorporating a Greek key design enclosing lilies with birds and vases with flowers an with a central monogram "MB" on an oval green morocco onlay surrounded by a black morocco onlay tooled with cherubs the whole surrounded by a flame tool smooth spines richly gilt and gilt-lettered direct a.e.g.; light overall rubbing slight sunning of the spines but generally a very good sound handsome and sumptuous binding. Facing the first leaf in each volume is the following inscription: This Book was presented to me by my Son in Law Coll. Stephen Delancy and at my decease I bequeath it to my beloved grand daughter Miss Phila Delancy as witness my hand Maria Barclay. New York 15 August 1786." The Delancys were a prominent New York loyalist family. Stephen Delancy remained in New York throughout the Revolution but left for Nova Scotia in 1783. Presumably he commissioned these bindings from England at some prior date cf. his mother-in-law's initials on the central onlays. The binder has not been identified but it is similar to a binding described in Maggs catalogue 966 item 154 the onlay decoration being almost identical. Also included beneath the above inscription is a further one dated 1834 from Phila Delancy to her nephew William de Lancey Lawson. Darlow and Moule mention an engraved title page for those on regular paper but no such mention in the Darlow & Moule citation for the L.P. copy nor for that matter in any of the OCLC records. Darlow & Moule 1181. Mark Baskett ... and by the assigns of Robert Baskett unknown
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Group of ten titles as below
Chicago & Cedar Rapids 1920. All slim 8vo orig. cloth-backed paper-covered boards paper labels occasionally illustrated etc. Includes 3 titles printed for the Chicago Bookfellows and 7 privately printed for the friends of the Torch Press and 1 duplicate many by J. Christian Bay of the John Crerar Library. Very good sound copies or better. unknown
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ROTHSCHILD, JAMES DE
Catalogue des livres composant la bibliotheque de feu M. Le Bron
Paris 1844. Republished New York: Burt Franklin n.d. 1967. 5 volumes 8vo facsimiles throughout; fine in orig. red cloth gilt lettering on spine. Catalogue of the library of fine early books and manuscripts of Baron Rothschild 3382 items compiled and with biographical introduction by Emile Picot. Vol. 1: Théologie Jurisprudence Sciences et arts Belles-lettres. Vol. 2: Belles-lettres Histoire. Vol. 3: Histoire. Supplément. Vol. 4: Second Supplément and Appendix containing the Table des personnages qui figurent dans les ballets portés au présent Catalogue. Vol. 5: Third Supplement and the Table alphabétique générale. Burt Franklin, n.d. unknown
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[FORMEY, JEAN HENRI SAMUEL]
Conseils pour former une bibliotheque peu nombreuse mais choisie. Nouvelle edition corrigee et augmentee. Suivie de l'introduction generale d'etude des sciences & belles-lettres par M. de la Martiniere
Berlin: Haude et Spener 1756. Fourth edition originally published Berlin 1746 small 8vo pp. xxiv 380 4; woodcut title-page vignette and several head- and tail-pieces throughout; contemporary speckled tan calf spine in six compartments stamped in gilt in 5 and lettered in gilt in 1 speckled red edges; extremities rubbed and worn bottom of spine chipped away joints starting but sound; good or better. An early example of the "highspot" tradition of collecting listing 100 titles in a variety of subjects that were "must-haves" for the 18th-century book collector. Haude et Spener unknown
Ссылка продавца : 31029
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WING, DONALD
Short-title catalogue of books printed in England Scotland Ireland Wales and British America and of English books printed in other countries 1641-1700
New York: printed for the Index Society by Columbia University Press 1945. First edition 4to 3 volumes plus the Index of Printers Publishers and Booksellers in Wing by Paul G. Morrison 1955. Index has library markings on spine but is otherwise very good and sound in orig. gray cloth the balance variously worn soiled and the front cover of vol. III stained; all else good in orig. beige buckram. Standard reference. printed for the Index Society by Columbia University Press unknown
Ссылка продавца : 24391
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Lackington, James, bookseller
Memoirs of the first forty-five years of the life of James Lackington the present bookseller on Chiswell-street Moorfields.
London: printed and sold by the author 1791. First edition 8vo pp. xxxii 344; engraved portrait slightly offset onto title-p. woodcut of the branch on p. 285; uncut; contemporary calf-backed marbled boards spine a little perished and with an early leather repair to the joints; a good sound copy with the bookplate of Lee Edmonds Grove. Laid in is a letter addressed to Lackington dated Salisbury Nov. 16 1804 from John Malham 1747-1821 miscellaneous writer of arithmetics navigational texts and religious stories among others who was apparently in arrears with Lackington: "The misfortunes into which I have sometimes fallen in the past have been productive of the most serious evils.at present every resource is totally drained that I have much difficulty from my own bad health and a young sickly family to subsist from week to week." He tries to persuade Lackington into accepting "at a fair price.any of my publications as the Arithmetic or the Sermons. I should wish to balance the account in that way to your satisfaction - being the only means in my power." Malham goes on optimistically: "I should wish to see your catalogue to look forward to better days which yet I hope for. printed and sold by the author unknown
Ссылка продавца : 26049
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VILLAMIL, R de, Lieut-Col
Newton: the man. Foreword by Professor Albert Einstein
London: Gordon D. Knox n. d. First edition 8vo pp. vi 111; frontispiece portrait after bust by de Marchand; original dark green cloth lettered in gilt on spine and front cover b&w pictorial onlay on front cover the spine a little faded and boards slightly warped several underlinings in blue ink throughout text; former owner's pictorial bookplate mounted to front flyleaf; a good sturdy copy. In his foreword Einstein praises de Villamel and this work on behalf of all physicists "for the industry and ingenuity that enabled him to recover. Newton's Library the complete catalogue of the books that he owned and the inventory of all his belongings. Gordon D. Knox unknown
Ссылка продавца : 26818
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OLSCHKI, LEO S
Le livre illustré au XVe siècle
Florence: Leo S. Olschki 1926. First edition small 4to pp. xl 80; 344 illustrations on 220 plates including color frontis 3 plates in sepia text illustrations; printed parchment over wrappers spine darkened else very good with promotional postcard for La bibliofilia laid in. Leo S. Olschki unknown
Ссылка продавца : 20666
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SADLEIR, MICHAEL
Trollope: a bibliography. An analysis of the history and structure of the works of Anthony Trollope and a general survey of the effect of original publishing conditions on a book's subsequent rarity
London: Constable 1928. First edition limited to 500 copies 8vo pp. xv 1 321 1; frontis portrait "from an unpublished drawing by 'SEM'" 7 plates 8 full-page facsimiles in the text and a 2-page chart showing "The Last Chronicle of Barset: Variant Issues;" light wear to the extremities and the 4-page index with small neat penciled numerals in margins otherwise a very good copy in chipped dust jacket the spine panel browned and with ends chipped away. An indispensable descriptive bibliography based on the author's personal collection now at Princeton. Constable unknown
Ссылка продавца : 28434
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OAKLAND, MILO THOMAS
A study of graphic arts content with special reference to printing. Thesis presented for the degree of master of arts by Milo Thomas Oakland B.S. Head of Department of Industrial Arts Northern Illinois State Teachers College DeKalb. The Ohio State University 1935
DeKalb IL: Published by the author 1948. Second printing limited to 75 copies "printed by the Industrial Arts Press N.I.S.T.C. De Kalb Illinois" this being no. 52 signed by the author 8vo pp. 20 158 4; frontis illustration showing bookplate designed by the author and incorporating the devices of famous printers; very good in original half blue cloth and light blue paper-covered boards titled in gilt on spine and in black on front cover in the original blue paper-covered slipcase with light wear and fading. Oakland taught in the Manual Arts Department at NIU from 1915 until his retirement in 1956. Published by the author unknown
Ссылка продавца : 27046
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BALZAC, HONORE DE
The comédie humaine
Philadelphia: Gebbie Publishing Co 1900. 33 volumes 8vo half blue morocco gilt-lettered direct on gilt-paneled spines t.e.g.; 3 joints starting spines a little dry; all else near fine. Prefaces by George Saintsbury. Translated from the French into English by Ellen Marriage Clara Bell James Waring R C Scott and Jno. Rudd. Gebbie Publishing Co unknown
Ссылка продавца : 31090
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Fisher, Joel E
Bibliography of American mountain ascents
New York: The American Alpine Club Research Fund 1946. First edition 8vo pp. 298 1; very good in original gray cloth lettered in blue on spine and front cover a few pencil ticks in margins scattered throughout. A listing of "articles notes illustrations or maps of practical value to a mountaineer" found in 11 mountaineering journals published in the U.S. U.K. Canada and South America "through December 31 1945. The American Alpine Club Research Fund unknown
Ссылка продавца : 24402
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COLAS, RENE
Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode. Description des suites recueils séries revues et livres français et étrangers relatifs au costume civil militaire et religieux aux modes aux coiffures et aux diver accessoire de l'habilement avec une table méthodique et un index alphabétique
Paris: Librairie René Colas 1933. First edition limited to 1000 copies 2 volumes large 8vo; title-page vignettes; a handsome copy in contemporary black morocco spines with raised bands and blue marbled paper-covered boards lettered in gilt on spines t.e.g. the original printed wrappers and spines bound in; some light wear to extremities and scuffing to boards all else very good. An exemplary bibliography of costume cataloguing and annotating some 3000 titles. This copy from the reference library of renowned Chicago-area booksellers Hamill and Barker. Librairie René Colas unknown
Ссылка продавца : 28972
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MILTON, JOHN
The poetical works . with a memoir and critical remarks on his genius and writings by James Montgomery
London: George Bell 1877. 2 vols. small 8vo pp. 2 iv lii 508; viii 511; engraved frontispiece portrait wood-engraved illus. throughout; a very good sound set in slightly later half polished tan calf red and black morocco labels on gilt-decorated spines. Includes an index verborum to all of Milton's poems. George Bell unknown
Ссылка продавца : 24794
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Chamberlain, Jacob Chester, & Luther S Livingston
A bibliography of the first editions in book form of the writings of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Compiled largely from the collection formed by the late Jacob Chester Chamberlain. With assistance from his notes and memoranda by Luther S. Livingston
New York: Privately printed 1908. First edition limited to 550 copies printed at the De Vinne Press this one of 500 on Old Stratford paper; 8vo pp. xiv 131; frontispiece portrait in sepia title-page printed in red and black and a few full-page facsimiles in the text; original gray paper-covered boards red leatherette label lettered in gilt on spine; the covers soiled and stained and extremities worn with spine ends chipped away and a half-inch scrape to spine label; still a good sturdy copy. First editions of this title are hard to come by in the trade--even in this condition; reprints and PODs abound online. Privately printed unknown
Ссылка продавца : 29770
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LEWIS, JENNY
Poetry in the making. Catalogue of an exhibition of poetry manuscripts in the British Museum April-June 1967. With contributions by C. Day Lewis T. C. Skeat Philip Larkin
London: Turret Books for The Arts Council of Great Britain & The British Museum 1967. First edition 8vo pp. 68; 8 facsimile manuscript leaves printed on rectos and versos of 4 plates; boards slightly splayed otherwise very good in the dustjacket. With laid in: Poetry in the Making Illustrative Material Turret Books 1967; 12mo pp. 7 1; fine in saddle-stitched printed self-wrappers. Catalogues of an exhibition of manuscripts by contemporary 20th-century poets and the portraits photographic painted and sculpted that accompanied the autograph materials. Turret Books for The Arts Council of Great Britain & The British Museum unknown
Ссылка продавца : 27776
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HELMORE, THOMAS, Rev
The canticles noted
London: J. Alfred Novello 1850. 8vo pp. 4 27; printed musical notation throughout; 3 copies in OCLC 2 in the U.S.; bound with: The Psalter noted same imprint 1849 pp. 4 245 plus errata leaf; 6 in OCLC 3 in the U.S.; contemporary if not original varnished beveled oak boards backed in black morocco gilt fillets on unlettered spine; good and sound. J. Alfred Novello unknown
Ссылка продавца : 26240
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Tyndale, Walter
Le Japon fleuri. Avec 24 planches en couleurs d'après les aquarelles de l'auteur. Traduction d'Achille Laurent et L. Martin-Dupont
Paris: Pierre Roger et cie n.d. 1915. First edition in French 8vo pp. 4 262 3; 24 color plates after paintings by the author; contemporary three-quarter green morocco over marbled boards by Flammarton Vaillant gilt-lettered spine with white and red floral inlay t.e.g.; spine slightly browned the pages a little toned else about fine. This copy enhanced by an inscription "To Mr. & Mrs. Churchill with the author's kindest regards Walter Tyndall Harve June 25 1915. Pierre Roger et cie, n.d. unknown
Ссылка продавца : 25379
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WHEATLEY, HENRY B
Literary blunders. A chapter in the history of human error
London: Elliott Stock 1893. First edition 12mo pp. xi 1 226 1; flyleaves browned else very good in orig. green cloth gilt. Issued in the publisher's Book-Lover's Library series. Amusing text containing sections on Blunders in General; Blunders of Authors; Blunders of Translators; Bibliographical Blunders; Misprints; Schoolboys' Blunders Foreigners' English etc. Elliott Stock unknown
Ссылка продавца : 22351
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WELLS, GEOFFREY H
A bibliography of the books and pamphlets of George Bernard Shaw . with occasional notes by G.B. Shaw
London: Supplement to "The Bookman's Journal 1925. 4to pp. 24 1; contemporary half red morocco over red cloth lined in gilt spine lettered in gilt; binding rubbed corners showing 3 inch neat tear to first several leaves else very good and sound. Contains a short biographical preface and appendix. Supplement to "The Bookman's Journal unknown
Ссылка продавца : 20579
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LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL
The writings of James Russell Lowell in prose and poetry. The Riverside Edition
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin and Co. The Riverside Press Cambridge 1897. 11 volumes 8vo contemporary half brown crushed levant by S. Davis smooth spines with a floral motif incorporating laurel sprays and tulips t.e.g. green silk bookmarks; a fine set attractively bound. Houghton Mifflin and Co., The Riverside Press, Cambridge unknown
Ссылка продавца : 27975
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SETON-THOMPSON, ERNEST
The trail of the sandhill stag
New York: Century Co 1901. Fourth impression sq. 8vo color frontis and 7 plates and many other illustrations in the margins after sketches or watercolors by the author; contemporary 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards t.e.g. gilt spine with floral motif; minor rubbing else very good. Century Co unknown
Ссылка продавца : 24378
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[MURRAY, C FAIRFAX]
Catalogue of a collection of early French books in the library of. Compiled by Hugh Wm. Davies
London: the Holland Press 1961. 2 vols. reprint of the 1910 first edition; facsimiles throughout; corners lightly bumped else fine in original green cloth spines gilt. the Holland Press unknown
Ссылка продавца : 23181
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SIMON, ANDRE L, comp
Bibliotheca gastronomica. A catalogue of books and documents on gastronomy
London: the Wine and Food Society 1953. First edition 1 of 750 copies 8vo pp. 12 196 1; facsimiles; fine in original red cloth gilt near fine dust-jacket. 1644 items listed. the Wine and Food Society unknown
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Edelstein, J .M, ed
A garland for Jake Zeitlin on the occasion of his 65th birthday & the anniversary of his 40th year in the book trade
Los Angeles: Grant Dahlstrom & Saul Marks 1967. First edition 1 of 800 copies with typography by Saul & Lillian Marks The Plantin Press 8vo pp. 8 131 1; photographic portrait of Zeitlin illustrations in the text; fine in original orange quarter cloth over patterned cloth printed paper spine label. With a bibliography of books published by the Primavera Press by Edelstein and contributions by Everett DeGolyer Lawrence Clark Powell Ward Ritchie Sol. Malkin Warren Howell and others. Grant Dahlstrom & Saul Marks unknown
Ссылка продавца : 31386
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Rist, John
Depositio cornuti typographici that is a comical or mirthful play which can be performed without any offence at the reception and confirmation of a journeyman who has learned honestly the noble art of book-printing.
New York: The Grolier Club 1911. Edition limited to 250 copies printed at the Merrymount Press 8vo pp. vii-viii 34-38; title-page within dec. borders head-pieces; a very good unopened copy in orig. dark green cloth-backed gray paper-covered boards minor wear to spine ends in somewhat tattered slipcase. Smith 361. The Grolier Club unknown
Ссылка продавца : 12554
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FABES, GILBERT
The autobiography of a book
London: Elzevier Press 1926. First edition 8vo pp. 204; near fine in original black cloth spine gilt dust-jacket with darkened spine and some edgewear including small chips Inscribed by the author; scarce in the jacket. Written from the viewpoint of a book. Elzevier Press unknown
Ссылка продавца : 30515
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MYERSON, JOEL
Margaret Fuller: a descriptive bibliography
University of Pittsburgh Press 1978. First edition 8vo xiv-xvi & 163-165pp. illustrations and facsimiles throughout; as new in original blue cloth gilt. Standard bibliography for a major member of the transcendentalist movement. unknown
Ссылка продавца : 10017
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