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Hiersemann, Karl W
Source Material: Manuscripts from the IXth to the XVth Century Original Documents of the XVIth to the XIXth Century Some Early Monuments of Printing Cartogaphy and the Graphic Arts with 22 Plates Karl W. Hiersemann Catalogue New Series No. 1 1926
Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann 1926. Ex-Library. Good. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hiersemann New Series No. 1 Nov. 1926. Original catalogue rebound in burgundy buckram. Ex-library copy typically marked/stamped exterior moderately soiled and with several mild surface marks to boards still ideal reading/reference copy in very sturdy buckram cloth-reinforced hinges. 95 pp. 91 catalogued entries 22 sepia plates. Perforation stamps to top corner of front flyleaf and main title interior otherwise intact all plates fully intact. Karl W. Hiersemann Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 030022
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Greenleaf, J
Grammar Simplified; or An Ocular Analysis of the English Language 20th Edition Corrected Enlarged and Improved - 1828
Hartford CT: D. F. Robinson and Co. 1828. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light brown 1/4 cloth yellow paper covered boards lettered/decorated in black. Modest shelf/handling wear both covers mildly soiled. Two chips along top left border of front cover pastedown sheet rubbed edges exposure at corners. Soil mark along lower fore-edge of front cover. Firm binding all leaves fully intact. 50 pp. Foxed endsheets foxing through most of interior generally light. Unsual format for an imprint of this era approx. 11" x 8 3/4". D. F. Robinson and Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 030217
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Nixon, Howard M
Sixteenth-Century Gold-Tooled Bookbindings in the Pierpont Morgan Library
New York: Pierpont Morgan Library 1971. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown stiff wraps lettered in gold. Very slight handling wear slight stress creasing to firm square binding otherwise virtually as issued. xv264 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates. Pierpont Morgan Library Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 030528
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Nicholas, John
Illustrations of the Manners and Expences of Antient Times in England in the 15th 16th and 17th Centuries Deduced from the Accompts of Churchwardens. Manners and Expenses of Ancient Times in England
New York and Millwood NY: AMS Press/Kraus Reprints 1973. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black cloth title panels in red. As issued. Facsimile reprint of original 1797 edition 1st thus. x320242812665-76 pp. AMS Press/Kraus Reprints Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 031971 ISBN : 0404046886 9780404046880
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Kraus, H P
Choice Manuscripts Books Maps and Globes Important for the History of European Civilization and the Discovery of America - Illuminated Codices Early Drawings Incunabula and Illustrated Books Remarkable Maps. H. P. Kraus Catalogue 56 - INSCRIBED
New York: H. P. Kraus 1951. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Signed by Publisher. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Blue-gray cloth lettered in gold foil. Slight shelf wear virtually as issued. vii94 pp. 40 sepia plates at rear 15 additional illus. Inscribed by Kraus on front flyleaf: "For Mr. James T. Babb / with kind regards and best wishes / H. P. Kraus / New York May 16 1951." Scarce particularly this limited hardcover edition and a very uncommon inscribed example. H. P. Kraus Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 032478
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Formaggio, Dino, and Carlo Basso (editors); Peggy Craig (transl)
A Book of Miniatures
New York: Tudor Publishing Co. 1962. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Red cloth lettered in gold foil. Ex-library copy typically marked/stamped with handwritten call number on lower spine panel no other exterior marks. Modest shelf wear cloth showing a few light soil marks and rubbnig to lower spine. Firm binding. 144 pp. illus. w/ 132 tipped-in color plates some full page. A lovely production here essentially intact with relatively minor cosmetic defects. Tudor Publishing Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 032483
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The American Tutor's Assistant Revised; or A Compendious System of Practical Arithmetic; Containing the Several Rules of That Useful Science.to Which is Added A Course of Book-Keeping by Single Entry
Philadelphia PA: Joseph Crukshank 1813. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Full original calf complete and intact. Both covers a bit warped with 1" area of paper adhesion at top front binding corner leather still nicely intact though a bit soiled. Front flyleaf and blank both partial with several period signatures otherwise complete. Dampstaining to several early and late leaves. 18015110222 pp. Interior typically a bit dulled a few pages printed weakly overall showing only minor considerations better than average. Joseph Crukshank Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 032818
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Fenner's Classical Atlas - Classical
London: Robert Jennings 1828. Book. Very Good. Quarter-Leather. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Black 1/4 leather spine panel lettered in gilt marbled paper covered boards. Approx. 6 3/4" x 5 5/8". Leather rubbed along joints and at spine extremities mild exposure at corners and at several points along edges minor surface rubbing to boards. Gift inscription dated 1839 on front pastedown owner's signature dated 1864. Firm binding hinges intact. Slight dampstaining to top corner of front flyleaf only interior otherwise nicely intact. 26 full page bordered maps printed on rectos only: World as known to Ptolemy Asia Antiqua Africa Antiqua Europa Antiqua Oriens AEgyptus Syria Palaestina Persis/Parthia/Armenia Asia Minor Graecix pars Borealis Graecix pars Australis vel Peloponnesus Macedonia et Thracia Insulae Maris AEgaei Latium Italiae pars Australis Italiae pars Borealis Germania/Dacia Gallia Hispania Sarmatia Britannicae Insulae Libyae vel Africae pars Borealis The Conquests of Alexander of Macedon Intermediate Geography. No text except for title page. None of the maps has been colored. Unusually small format even for the era. Exceptionally scarce: WorldCat shows only one copy in U.S. collections at Harvard College Library. Published the same year as Fenner's Pocket Atlas of Modern & Ancient Geography. Robert Jennings Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 032864
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Barton, Phyllis Settecase
An Annotated Bibliography Honoring Eulalie Banks Children's Book Illustrator in Celebration of Her 97th Birthday June 12 1992 #45/100 SIGNED
Old Town Temecula CA: Pictus Orbis Antiquarian and Collectible Children's Books 1992. Book. Fine. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Booklet pale pink wraps lettered/illus. in black. Very slightly handled virtually as issued. iiviii9-40 pp. illus. No. 45 of an edition limited to 100 copies signed by author/compiler. Very scarce. Pictus Orbis Antiquarian and Collectible Children's Books Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 033097
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Ehrmann, Max
Breaking Home Ties
New York: Dodge Publishing Co. 1904. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth lettered/illus. in gilt and pink. An outstanding example of early 20th-century Art Nouveau-inspired binding letterpres on thick hand-made paper watermarked illuminated covers embossed in color illuminated frontis./title in gold and color printed on rectos only decorative top and bottom borders on every page. Slight shelf wear in the form of very minor rubbing to corners and spine extremities otherwise nearly as issued. 54 pp. Dodge Publishing Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 033187
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Sellman, John; Leon Dewan (illustrations); Dorothy Dent (hand-painted illuminations)
Living Water: The Record of a Spiritual Love of a Student for a Teacher
Self-Published John Sellman 1941. Book. VG. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Breen cloth with hand-painted decorations/illuminations/embellishments by Dorothy Dent including illustrations and lettering on front and back covers lettering on spine panel crucifix on front flyleaf hand-colored title dedication and sub-title leaves. Light shelf wear with a bit of rubbing to spine extremities cloth mildly tanned/spotted along edges of both covers. Firm binding clean interior. xiii81 pp. w/ frontis portrait by Salisbury. A memorial tribute to philanthropist Florence Edmonds "because of whose vision International House was built by Rockefeller." A quite possibly unique copy of a scarce issue. Self-Published [John Sellman] Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 033245
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Etchcraft Book Plates ca. 1920s Salesman's Sample Book
Etchcraft Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown padded faux leather covered boardslettered in gilt. Separated along front joint partially separated along rear joint with 1" area of loss at head of spine panel otherwise only slight shelf/handling wear. Exterior thus Good interior Near Fine-Fine. Thin cardstock leaves on each of which is mounted a sample plate with all specs prices updated by hand: 24 engraved stock book plates 10 tutone stock book plates 21 printed stock book plates. Undated ca. 1920s. Very scarce. Etchcraft Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 033265
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Ray, Gordon N (Pref Pt 1); Robert Lee Wolff (Pref Pt 2); Robert F Metzdorf (Fwd Pt 1, Pref Pt 3)
Victoria R.I.: A Collection of Books Manuscripts Autograph Letters Original Drawings etc. by the Lady Herself and Her Loyal Subjects Produced During Her Long and Illustrious Reign Parts 1 2 3 in 2 Volumes Complete - Hardcover Ltd. 125 Copies
San Francisco CA: David Magee/Antiquarian Books 1969. Book. Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete in two 2 volumes Parts 1 and 2 bound together in one volume Part 3 in a second volume similarly bound in dark blue buckram spine panels lettered in gold foil. Part 3 may have been a copy issued in wraps and later bound to almost match Parts 1-2. Mere hints of shelf wear to Parts 1-2 Part 3 as new/as issued. xiv103vi105 xi131 pp. with a total of 2049 catalogued lots illus. A notice card explaining that Brigham Young University had acquired the entire collection is tipped in at the main titles of Parts 1 and 2. Limited to an edition of 125 hardcover copies with an additional 500 in wraps unnumbered issued 1969-70. David Magee/Antiquarian Books Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 033457
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Demosthenes
The Three Orations in Favour Fauour of the Olynthians - London 1570 The English Experience: Its Record in Early Printed Books Published in Facsimile - No. 54
Amsterdam and New York: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd./Da Capo Press 1968. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth gilt on dark blue title cartouches on upper front cover and spine panel. Light shelf wear cloth slightly soiled tiny nick to cloth along bottom front edge. Firm binding clean interior. ivxl14612 pp. Facsimile of the 1570 London edition. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd./Da Capo Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 033932
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Masse, Gertrude C E; Heywood Sumner (pref)
A Bibliography of First Editions of Books Illustrated by Walter Crane
London: The Chelsea Publishing Co. 1923. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown 1/4 cloth dark gray paper covered boards lettered in black on front cover and in gilt along spine panel patterned endpapers deckled edges. 60 pp. frontis. portrait after G. F. Watts. Mere hints of rubbing at corners and spine extremities virtually as issued. Illus. book plate of Frank L. Hadley mounted on front pastedown. Gray paper dust jacket is mildly soiled/toned; a former owner has trimmed the rear flap to provide matching paper to restore the spine panel with the original panel toned and with loss pasted over top a clever repair but one requiring mention in any assessment of condition; now in archival mylar. Scarce original edition. The Chelsea Publishing Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 034710
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Roberts, Kenneth D
The Contributions of Joseph Ives to Connecticut Clock Technology Revised Second Edition
Fitzwilliam NH: Ken Roberts Publishing Co. 1988. Book. Fine. Cloth. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark green leatherette lettered in gold foil. As issued. Dust jacket as issued now in archival mylar. iv388 pp. illus. Ken Roberts Publishing Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 035147 ISBN : 0913602655 9780913602652
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Alden, Gust A, Wilh Berg, C J Bergman, C E Bergstrand, Aug Bondeson, Aug Cajanus, G Djurklou, Anders Flodman, et al
Vart Land en Skildring i Ord och Bild Vårt land - En skildring i ord och bild
Stockholm Sweden: Fahlcrantz & Co. 1888. Book. Illus. by O. Arborelius D. v. Essen A. T. Gellerstedt Rob. Haglund C. F. Hernlund P. D. Holm C. W. Jaensson et al. VG. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Original tan cloth illus./decorated in blue red and gilt with sepia and black pastedown illus. on front cover. Mild shelf wear a bit rubbed at corners and spine extremities with front cover decoration bright and intact lightly soiled cloth on rear cover. Original brown cloth hinges intact. Front flyleaf shows several creases and slight fore-edge chipping text block edges toned by age. Interior generally clean and intact with some leaves midway through text block showing light staining in upper binding margin not affecting text. Text in Swedish. Fahlcrantz & Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 035461
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Nordenskiold, A E; Johan Adolf Ekelof and Clements R Markham (transl)
Facsimile-Atlas to the early history of cartography with reproductions of the most impertant maps printed in the XV and XVI centuries
New York: Kraus Reprint Corp. 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. Blue buckram lettered in gold foil. Ex-library copy typically marked/stamped but did not circulate. Cloth rubbed with exposure at heel of spine with minor exposure at several corners a bit more evident at bottom front corner. Some evidence of repair to cloth along joints with minor separation. Firm binding clean interior beyond library markings. Creases to front flyleaf only. Exterior a bit shabby thus G/G interior solid VG to Near Fine. xii141 pp. 51 double-page maps reproduced by photolithography at rear 84 maps and figures in the text. Main text comprised by: geographical atlas of Ptolemy editions of Ptolemy's Geography pseudo-editions of Ptolemy ancient not Ptolemaic maps extension of Ptolemy's Oikumene first maps of the New World terrestrial globes from the 15th-16th centuries map-projections end of the early period of cartography transition to modern period: Gastaldi Apianus Ortelius Mercator. Additional postage required. Kraus Reprint Corp. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 036036
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Davenport, Cyril, FSA F S A
Mezzotints
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons/Methuen and Co. 1903. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. Original olive green cloth decorated and lettered on upper front cover and spine panel in gilt deckled text block edges. Cloth exhibits minor flecking toward lower front fore-edge and bottom edges slightly rubbed corners and spine extremities. Firm binding. Presentation book plate mounted on front pastedown with former owner's signature and date in pencil on front flyleaf numerals 3011 in ink on lower main title otherwise unmarked. xlv208 pp. illus. w/ 40 engraved plates with tissue guards. Nicely preserved copy. G. P. Putnam's Sons/Methuen and Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 035955
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Pelham, Camden
The Chronicles of Crime; or The New Newgate Calendar being a Series of Memoirs and Anecdotes of Notorious Characters Who Have Outraged the Laws of Great Britain from the Earliest Period to 1841 Volume I II Complete in Original Decorated Cloth
London: Reeves and Turner 1886. Book. Illus. by Phiz. Good-VG. Decorative Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in two 2 volumes uniformly bound in original brown cloth lettered and with lower front cover illus. in gilt deckled text block edges. xii592 viii63624 pp. illus. w/ 52 engravings from original drawings by Phiz. Both volumes show typical shelf/handling wear II better preserved than I which shows cloth separated along joints and evidence of repair joints on II fully intact. Cover cloth somewhat rubbed Vol. I also showing minor loss at spine extremities. Firm bindings all leaves attached. Relatively minor exposure at most corners bottom front corner of Vol. I showing more pronounced exposure. Interiors clean engravings nicely preserved tissue guards some showing mild offsetting still present. Overall Vol. I good Vol. II VG. Full title continued: ".comprising coiners extortioners forgers fraudulent bankrupts footpads highwaymen housebreakers incendiaries imposters murderers mutineers money-droppers pirates pickpockets rioters sharpers traitors &c. &c.". Reeves and Turner Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 035998
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Davenport, Cyril, FSA F S A
Mezzotints
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons/Methuen and Co. 1903. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. Original olive green cloth decorated and lettered on upper front cover and spine panel in gilt deckled text block edges. Typical of issue cloth exhibits minor flecking/spotting to mid-front cover and along front joint and fore-edge cloth also slightly foxed on front cover with a few spots on rear cover. Gilt decoration on spine panel somewhat dulled. Firm binding. xlv208 pp. illus. w/ 40 engraved plates with tissue guards. Decently preserved copy. G. P. Putnam's Sons/Methuen and Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 036381
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Lewis, C T Courtney
The Story of Picture Printing in England during the Nineteenth Century or Forty Years of Wood and Stone
London: Sampson Low Marston & Co. Ltd. 1928. Book. Very Good. Original Cloth. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original dark red cloth bevelled edges lettered on spine panel in gilt top text block edge in gilt. Modest surface rubbing with dye lightening along lower front panel wrapping onto lower spine possible moisture contact though no internal evidence spine panel mildly sunned. Firm square binding. Text block edges moderately foxed. xxxv405 pp. illus. w/ 61 plates some color several folding. Vertical crease to front flyleaf. Scattered internal foxing light to moderate mostly confined to text leaves as opposed to the plates which are generally clean a few slightly toned. Vibrant plates a quality production. Scarce. Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 036483
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Last, Jay T
The Color Explosion: Nineteenth-Century American Lithography
Santa Ana CA: Hillcrest Press 2005. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark green cloth lettered in gold foil. Slight indentation along a portion of upper text block fore-edge has caused a slight dimpling on some leaves a minor cosmetic issue otherwise absolutely as issued. Color illus. dust jacket as issued now in archival mylar. iv316 pp. fully illus. 400 color illus. Hillcrest Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 024258 ISBN : 0914589113 9780914589112
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Poortenaar, Jan, with Maurits Sabbe; C H StJ Hornby (fwd) t J
The Art of the Book and Its Illustration
Philadelphia PA: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1935. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original edition rebound in burgundy leatherette with title and author in gold foil on spine panel new endsheets new head- and tail-bands. Presents "as new." Text block edges slightly shaved for uniformity text block slightly age-toned library stamp on lower title page only otherwise unmarked. xii182 pp. 80-pp. appendix 110 illus. 40 plates additional tail-pieces. A lovely sturdy copy. J. B. Lippincott Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 024722
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[Thacher, John Boyd]
The Collection of the Late Hon. John Boyd Thacher of Albany N.Y.: Americana Anderson Auction Company Catalogs - 7 Parts Thacher Americana Collection Bound in 1 Volume 1913-1916
New York: Anderson Auction Co. 1913. Book. Near Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Anderson Auction Co. catalog Nos. 1008 1016 1022 1100 1162 1170 and 1189 comprising all 7 Parts of John Boyd Thacher's Americana collection 1913 through 1916. Original edition newly rebound in dark green buckram lettered in gold foil on spine panel "Thacker sic Americana" with new endsheets new head- and tail-bands. 115585983474750 pp. comprising 696386400.7131236 lots. Part I: Autographs; Part II: Books; Part III: Autographs; Part IV: Autographs; Part V: English Autographs and Manuscripts - Famous Women and Musicians Letters A-E; Part VI: Letters F-M; Part VII: Letters N-Z. A rare and possibly unique opportunity to purchase all 7 parts of the famous Thacher Americana auction catalog bound into a single volume one of the very few surviving complete copies. Anderson Auction Co. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 024932
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Brenni, Vito J (compiler)
Bookbinding: A Guide to the Literature
Westport CT: Greenwood Press 1982. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tan cloth lettered in gold foil and dark blue. Essentially as issued. viii200 pp. Scarce. Greenwood Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 024985 ISBN : 0313237182 9780313237188
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Jordens, Gustav
Die Jahreszeiten der Ehe: Eine Erzahlung
Leipzig Germany: Christian Ernst Kollmann 1822. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brown 1/2 leather paper covered boards. Surface rubbing with moderate surface paper loss on front cover entire surface paper loss on back cover both boards otherwise fully intact exposed corners. Firm binding. 1811 pp. Text block lightly foxed but nicely intact. Scarce. Christian Ernst Kollmann Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 026810
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Spawn, Willman; Middleton, Bernard C;Kinsella, Thomas E; Bernard C Middleton (essay)
Ticketed Bookbindings from Nineteenth-Century Britain
Bryn Mawr PA and New Castle DE: Bryn Mawr College Library/Oak Knoll Press 1999. Book. Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark green buckram lettered in gold foil on spine panel. Fine without wear. Clearly our copy does not retain its original binding; it appears to be an unbound copy that a former owner had bound in functional buckram. 206 pp. illus. Bryn Mawr College Library/Oak Knoll Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 027760 ISBN : 1884718957 9781884718953
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Henkels, Stan V (compiler/editor); George Washington; James Madison
Washington-Madison Papers Collected and Preserved by James Madison - Estate of J. C. McGuire Deceased of Washington D.C. Henkels/Birch Catalogue No. 694 - 6-7 December 1892
Philadelphia PA: Stan V. Henkels/Thomas Birch's Sons Printed by Bicking Print 1892. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original auction catalogue newly rebound in dark blue cloth lettered in silver foil with new endsheets new head- and tail-bands original deckled text block edges. 2844 pp. 520 catalogued lots fully described illus. w/ b&w plates including folding facsimile manuscript plates prices-realized list bound in at rear. Interior generally intact with a few short closed edge tears. Presents essentially "as issued" with minor edge loss due to fragility of paper and deckling. A scarce and significant auction catalogue rendered durable by sympathetic rebinding. Stan V. Henkels/Thomas Birch's Sons [Printed by Bicking Print] Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 028796
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Junius
Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other Signatures Now First Collected. To Which Are Added His Confidential Correspondence with Mr. Wilkes and His Private Letters Addressed to Mr. H. S. Woodfall Vol. I II III Complete
London: G. Woodfall for F.C. and J. Rivington T. Payne Wilkie & Robinson; Longman Hurst Rees Orme & Brown. 1812. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original edition complete in three 3 volumes uniformly rebound in black leatherette spine panels lettered in gilt new endpapers new head- and tail-bands retaining orginal marbling on text block edges. viii336248 xi516 xiii511 pp. w/ a total of 5 folding plates bound as per binding instructions printed on each plate as follows: I Pl. I IV; II Pl. II V; III Pl. III complete as issued. Presents essentially "as new" by virtue of recent sympathetic rebinding. Text blockshows very slight very occasional foxing and we note one or two instances of underlining in pencil. Junius was a pen name of an author the identity of whom has never been firmly established though a prime suspect appears to be Sir Philip Francis who published politically inflammatory tracts in London in the era just before the British crown became consumed in the events of the American Revolution. An attractive set rendered quite durable as well by virtue of its rebinding. G. Woodfall for F.C. and J. Rivington, T. Payne, Wilkie & Robinson; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown... Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 028774
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Virgil
Publii Virgilii Maronis Opera Notis Ex Editione Heyniana Excerptis Illustrata. Accedit Index Maittairianus. Works of Virgil
Oxford U.K.: Typis Henrici Cooke Impensis J. Vincent 1830. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original edition rebound in black leatherette spine panel lettered in gilt new endsheets new head- and tail-bands retaining original text block edges trimmed and dyed pale red prior to original issue. viii651 pp. unpaginated Index. Presents essentially "as new" by virtue of recent sympathetic rebinding rendering a very durable copy. Interior is generally clean with a few scattered instances of light penciling and very occasional light foxing. Typis Henrici Cooke, Impensis J. Vincent Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 028775
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Carlson, Robert E, with Marjorie J Carlson
Chester County Pennsylvania Bibliography
Kennett Square PA: KNA Press 1981. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth lettered in gold foil. Very slight spotting to text block edges else as issued. Institutional stamp on front pastedown otherwise unmarked. xvi289 pp. Limited numbered edition this copy out of series. 3866 entries documenting Chester County imprints and history. KNA Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 015663
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Kidder, Rev D P (revisions)
London in Modern Times; Or Sketches of the English Metropolis During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
New York: Lane and Scott for the Sunday-School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church Printed by Joseph Longking 1851. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. First U.S. Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Black 1/2 leather backstrip and corners marbled paper covered boards lettered in gilt on spine panel. Apparent 1st U.S. edition. Edges rubbed with some exposure in a few spots. Text block a bit toned with light foxing. Vintage institutional book plate from the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School of Glendale New Jersey mounted on front pastedown with adjacent gift inscription in pencil on front flyleaf. 222 pp. 2 pp. publisher's ads at rear. Very unusual marbled paper shows musical staffs printed over the marbling -- a feature we've never previously encountered. Lane and Scott, for the Sunday-School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church [Printed by Joseph Longking] Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 017548
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Morse, Jedidiah (editor)
Annals of the American Revolution
Hartford CT: Self-Published 1824. Book. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Newly rebound in brown cloth with spine lettered in gold foil new head- and tail-bands new endsheets. 40050 pp. lacks title page and frontis. otherwise complete with 5 of 6 lacking frontis. engraved plates 1 folding. Text block edges somewhat soiled interior showing foxing/soiling typical of its age generally light ranging to moderate. Howes M 840a Sabin 50927. Functional durable copy presenting "as new" by virtue of rebinding. Self-Published Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 017898
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Koopman, Harry Lyman; Charles William Eliot, L Nelson Nichols, Victor Hugo Paltsits, Alice Hollister Lerch, Percival Merritt, Wo
Bibliographical Essays: A Tribute to Wilberforce Eames With SIGNED 1-Pg. TLS from Lawrence C. Wroth
Cambridge MA: Printed at Harvard Univ. Press 1924. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. Signed Associational. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth lettered in gilt. Ex-library non-circulating with relatively minor wear a few perforation stamps but mostly clean. Rubbed spine extremities and corners lightly soiled. xix440 pp. subscribers' list at front illus. with 2 portrait plates with tissue-paper guards. 1-page TLS bound in at rear signed by Lawrence C. Wroth Librarian John Carter Brown Library and contributor to this publication to John Ashhurst who procured this copy in May of 1924. 1st edition not one of the several later facsimile reprints. Scarce. Printed at Harvard Univ. Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 018456
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Antonetti, Martin, and Joanne Sonnichsen (intro)
Printer:Poet::Binder:Book - 24 Fine Bindings on Clifford Burke's Printing Poetry . . . An Illustrated Checklist Printer - Poet - Binder - Book #26/225 Publisher's Copy
San Francisco: James Linden 1987. Book. Fine. Unbound. Limited. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "An exhibition sponsored by the Hand Bookbinders of California on display in the Bender Room of the Mills College Library June 10 through August 30 1987 and at the University of Alabama November 1 through December 31 1987." Gray stiff paper wraps Curtis flannel portfolio housing 8-pp. illus. booklet showcasing 24 designer bindings b&w photographs and single-sheet listing of binders in the exhibition. As issued. No. 26 of an edition limited to 225 copies of which copies hand-numbered 1 through 50 were reserved for the publisher. Quite scarce. James Linden paperback
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0041
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Buffum, Clara
Hand-Bound Books - The Old Method of Bookbinding: A Guide for Amateur Bookbinders #248/500 SIGNED
Providence RI: Self-Published 1935. Book. VG. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limited. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorated paper covered boards Bay Path Cover brown ripple finish overprinted with Garamnt ornaments. Deckled edges. 68 pp. index rear colphon. No. 248 of an edition limited to 500 copies signed by author. Printed by Akerman-Standard Co. Providence. Paper separated at several points within joints evidence of repair at lower spine chipped with minor loss approx. 1/8" at heel of spine. Clean bright interior. Scarce. Self-Published Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0057
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Gonet, Jean de
Jean de Gonet Relieur: Une Premiere Retrospective
Bibliotheca Wittockiana 1989. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Plain white stiff paper wraps in dark blue stiff paper dust wrapper. Catalogue to accompany 7 October - 9 December 1989 exhibition. 94 pp. illus. w/ 21 full page color plates of decorative bindings catalogue at rear of 116 bindings all with color thumbnails. Sade Ernst Kafka Michaux Cendrars Char Breslauer St.-John Perse etc. Dust wrapper shows very slightly rubbed edges else as issued. Text in French. Very scarce. Bibliotheca Wittockiana Paperback
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0044 ISBN : 2873050225 9782873050221
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Raabe, Dr Paul (fwd); Kurt Londenberg (text)
Kurt Londenberg: Bucheinbände Bucheinbande Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbuttel
Wolfenbuttel Germany: Der Herzog August Bibliothek Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Publications of the Herzog August Bibliothek No. 26. Stiff white patterned paper wraps. 96 pp. illus. w/ 2 full-page color 19 full-page b&w plates of decorative bindings. Catalogue of 1965-1978 works at rear chronology exhibitions. As issued. Limited to 2600 copies. Scarce. Der Herzog August Bibliothek Paperback
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0045
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von Buttlar, Herbert Freiherr (fwd); Hans Adolf Halbey and Kurt Londenberg (text)
Kurt Londenberg: Bucheinbände Bucheinbande Klingspor-Museums Offenbach am Main
Offenbach am Main Germany: Der Vereinigung Freunde des Klingspor-Museums Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Publications of the Klingspor-Museums Offenbach am Main No. 7. Brown paper wraps. 96 pp. illus. w/ 2 full-page color 23 full-page b&w plates of decorative bindings. Catalogue chronology exhibitions. Accompanying "Werkverzeichnis 1965 bis 1971" booklet 15 pp. laid in. As issued. Limited to 3000 copies. Scarce. Der Vereinigung Freunde des Klingspor-Museums Paperback
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0047
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Eggeling, Arthur, and his Associates
Bookbinding by Hand
New York: Eggeling Bookbindery 1925. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark blue ribbed cloth lettered in gilt on upper front cover and spine panel decorative endsheets. Very slightly rubbed extremities virtually as issued. 32 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographic plates line drawings; bindery's mailing label tipped in at p. 5 with replacement label laid in. Endsheets slightly toned. On the lower title page the bindery's original street address of 16 East 13th St. has been over-written by hand to 55 East 11th St. Eggeling Bookbindery Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0031
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Stahle [Stahle], Walter; Alfred Linz; and Gotthilf Kurz
Die Urkunde: Entwurf - Schrift - Typographie - Einbandgestaltung
Ulm-Donau Germany: Karl Gröner Verlag 1969. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth spine panel lettered in gold foil blind-stamped front cover device. Royal 8vo. Slight binding lean otherwise as issued. Dust jacket shows minor edge wear slightly chipped at head of spine now in archival mylar. 288 pp. illus. w/ 250 b&w photographic plates of decorative bindings fonts etc. 14 alphabetic tables. Text in German. Publisher's prospectus laid in at rear. Scarce. Karl Gröner Verlag Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0030
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Department of Science and Art of the Committee of Council on Education
Bookbindings and Rubbings of Bindings in the National Art Library South Kensington Volume II: Catalogue Custom Bound
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode for Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1894. Book. VG. Half-Leather. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original edition fine binding in gray 1/2 morocco patterned gray and orange paper covered boards with gilt on burgundy leather title label mounted on upper spine panel gray endpapers. No binder's label or tag. ii329 pp. illus. with figures in text. Leather is mildly rubbed at spine extremities and a bit along joints with an approx. 1/2" abrasion with surface loss along bottom front edge a minor cosmetic blemish. Minor surface paper loss at two corners though the corners themselves are fully intact. Eyre and Spottiswoode for Her Majesty's Stationery Office Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0123
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Deutsche Einbandkunst: Ausstellung des Jakob Krausse-Bundes Vereinigung deutscher Kunstbuchbinder im Weissen Saal des Schlossmuseums zu Berlin September-Oktober 1921
Berlin Germany: Jakob Krausse-Bund/Ernst Collin 1921. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Moss green cloth. Royal 8vo. Slightly rubbed spine extremities interior slightly toned but otherwise fully intact. 92 pp. illustrated many advertisements. Text in German. Jakob Krausse-Bund/Ernst Collin Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0125
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Prideaux, S T; E Gordon Duff (contributor)
An Historical Sketch of Bookbinding . . . With a Chapter on Early Stamped Bindings
London: Lawrence and Bullen 1893. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original edition newly rebound in gray cloth approximating the original cloth with spine panel lettered in gold foil new head- and tail-bands new endpapers retaining deckled text block edges. vii303 pp. Text block slightly toned by age but otherwise nicely intact clean and paper not in the least brittle. Excellent reference copy presents "as new.". Lawrence and Bullen Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0083
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Salzbrunn, Ingeborg; Josef Bellot (pref)
Die Einbandsammlung der Staats- und Stadtbibliothek Augsburg Veröffentlichungen der Staats- und Stadtbibliothek Augsburg Band 1
Glashutten im Taunus: Verlag Detlev Auvermann KG 1976. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue 1/4 leatherette lettered in gold foil blue marbled paper covered boards. Slight binding lean slightly rubbed spine extremities and corners. Nicely preserved copy. xi178 pp. with 52 pp. b&w plates at rear showing 111 examples of decorative bindings. Text in German. Verlag Detlev Auvermann KG Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0121
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Kyriss, Ernst
Festschrift Ernst Kyriss: Dem Bucheinbandforscher Dr. Ernst Kyriss in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt zu seinem 80. Geburtstag am 2. Juni 1961 gewidmet von seinen Freunden Contributor's Copy wth Signed Tipped-In Christmas Card from Dr. Kyriss
Stuttgart Germany: Max Hettler Verlag 1961. Book. VG. Cloth. Signed Associational. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown cloth bordered in blind with spine panel title and front cover facsimile signature in gilt. Top front corner mildly bumped not exposed light shelf wear. Rear hinge split with paper a bit ragged but binding remains firm. 496 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates. 28 articles in English German Italian and French commemorating Kyriss's 80th birthday. Contributor's copy from the library of book and binding historian Lawrence Thompson whose "Historic and Artistic Bindings in American Libraries" appears in this anthology accompanied by a typescript/signed post card from the publisher thanking the author for his contribution; signed Christmas card from Dr. Kyriss dated 1965 tipped in on front flyleaf. Max Hettler Verlag Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0143
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Livres Illustrés du XVIIIe Siècle Livres Illustres du XVIIIe Siecle
Paris France: Librairie Giraud-Badin 1955. Book. Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light brown buckram with gilt on burgundy title label mounted on upper spine. Interior very slightly thumbed essentially as issued. Edition limited to 530 copies. 76 pp. 58 full page plates most b&w several color. 150 catalogued entries 11-12 May 1955. Text in French. Scarce. Librairie Giraud-Badin Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0135
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Zaehnsdorf, Joseph W
The Art of Bookbinding: A Practical Treatise 3rd Edition
London: George Bell and Sons Ltd. 1897. Book. Near Fine. Buckram. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Technological Handbooks. Original publisher's cloth dark olive decorated and lettered in black on front panel lettered in gilt on upper spine. Third edition. xix190 pp. illus. w/ 8 color-toned plates reproduced engravings set into text 424 pp. publisher's catalog at rear. Slightly rubbed corners and spine extremities bottom front corner slightly bumped; exceptionally well preserved. Text block slightly toned but otherwise fully intact binding firm. Frontis. tissue guard toned. Nicely preserved excellent reference copy. George Bell and Sons Ltd. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0090
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Zaehnsdorf, Joseph W
The Art of Bookbinding: A Practical Treatise 8th Edition
London: George Bell and Sons Ltd. 1914. Book. Near Fine. Buckram. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Technological Handbooks. Original edition rebound in red buckram title in gilt on spine panel gray mottled endpapers. Eighth edition. xix190 pp. illus. w/ 8 color-toned plates reproduced engravings set into text. Text block slightly toned but otherwise fully intact binding firm. Nicely preserved excellent reference copy. George Bell and Sons Ltd. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : BIBL0089
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