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DICKSON Robert
Introduction of the Art of Printing into Scotland. 500 COPIES WERE PRINTED
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with title-vignette and numerous full-page facsimiles (all original tissue guards present) in the text; blue cloth, upper board lettered in gilt and blocked in black, gilt back, bevelled boards, uncut, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 352).
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PARTRIDGE Walter
Journeyman. A Printer's Impressions through Eighty Years in a rapidly changing World. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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KEHR Helen
The Nazi Era 1919-1945. A Select Bibliography of Published Works from the Early Roots to 1980. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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BARKER Nicolas
Stanley Morison 1889-1967. A Radio Portrait compiled from Recollections by T.F. Burns, Arthur Crook, Francis Meynell, John Carter, Brooke Crutchley, Graham Pollard, Janet & Reynolds Stone, Beatrice Warde. 800 COPIES WERE PRINTED
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece; black cloth, upper board blocked in silver, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 800 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 116).
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DE WAAL Ronald Burt
The World Bibliography of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. A Classified and Annotated List of Materials relating to their Lives and Adventures. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. folio, with frontispiece; brown tweed cloth, black back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of an invaluable standard reference.
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HURLIMANN Bettina
Three Centuries of Children's Books in Europe. Translated and edited by Brian W. Alderson. [First English Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured and monochrome plates, and illustrations anf facsimiles in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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NIJHOF Drs. P.
Molenbibliografie. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., text in Dutch, green faux-morocco cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. Lists over 3000 titles with comprehensive indexes.
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GREENWOOD John
The Industrial Archaeology and Industrial History of South Western England. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HAMPTON] [J. F.
Hampton's Angling Bibliography 1881-1949. Revised & compiled, with much new Information by Ken Callahan and Paul Morgan. Illustrated by Paul Cook. SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS
8vo., First Edition thus; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS ON BOOKPLATE MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. A continuation of Westwood & Satchell, Hampton's 'Modern Angling Bibliography' was first published in 1947. This is the first subsequent edition, considerably revised and enlarged with over 140 pages of new material.
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LINDSEY C. F.
Windmills. A Bibliographical Guide. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a bright, clean copy.
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ENSER A. G. S.
A Subject Bibliography of the First World War. Books in English 1914-1978. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; maroon cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter heavily sunned at backstrip. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on top and title. Includes invaluable index of invidual titles.
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MAGGS BROTHERS
The Alan Clodd Library. Part I: Dolmen, Heaney, Yeats and others. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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FORDHAM H. G.
Studies in Carto-Bibliography, British and French, and in the Bibliography of Itineraries and Road-Books. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with frontispiece and 3 facsimiles in the text; terracotta faux-morocco cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. Much-needed facsimile re-issue of the scarce Clarendon edition of 1914.
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GRETTON John R.
Essays in Book-Collecting. 500 COPIES WERE PRINTED
4to., Sole Edition, with 10 plates; original printed wrappers, a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 146). Very useful collection of ten essays including the only modern checklists of Vita Sackville-West and Henry Williamson. Also includes essays with checklists of A.N.L. Munby, R.W. Ketton-Cremer, Victorian and Edwardian Gardening Books, Rhodesiana, and Black's and Murray's Handbooks.
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ELKIN MATHEWS, Ltd.
A Catalogue of Books by or relating to Dr. Johnson and Members of his Circle. With an Introduction by John Drinkwater. Catalogue No. 5. 'A MILESTONE IN THE HISTORY OF BOOKSELLING': NEAR FINE COPY IN BOARDS
8vo., First Edition; modern boards, backstrip with printed paper label, ORIGINAL WRAPPERS PRESERVED, a near fine copy. Listing 619 entries, this outwardly humble catalogue boasts a bibliophilic importance far beyound its printed wrappers. 'The effective beginning of what was to become within five years one of the widest and deepest movements of taste in the whole history of bibliophily' (John Carter, 'Taste and Technique'). 'This catalogue is a milestone in the history of bookselling, for in it appeared books priced from ten shillings to two guineas which had never appeared in any West End catalogue before' (W.S. Lewis). VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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BLYTHMAN Guy
British Windmills. A Bibliographical Guide. Second [and Best] Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., Second Edition; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Bright copy of the standard bibliography.
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COX Harold
The House of Longman with a Record of their Bicentenary Celebrations: 1724-1924. BRIGHT, CLEAN, CRISP COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present) and plate, free endpapers faintly spotted; original grey boards, holland back, backstrip with paper label (brown and worn), uncut, boards lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. With spare printed label tippedin at front free endpaper.
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CLAPPERTON Robert Henderson
Modern Paper-Making. [Third Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Third Edition, with numerous photographs and charts (a number folding); blue buckram, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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DRAKE QUATERCENTENARY
Drake 400. [Catalogue of] An Exhibition of Historic Maps and Printed Books from the Robert H. Power Collection. 6 August - 11 September 1977. City Museum and Art Gallery, Plymouth. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with facsimiles in the text, some very minor occasional annotation; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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GASELEE Stephen
The Spanish Books in the Library of Samuel Pepys. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, yapped edges, UNCUT AND LARGELY UNOPENED, covers lightly browned else a near fine copy. Supplement to the Bibliographical Society's Transactions, No. 2.
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NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES.
Catalogue of Oriental Manuscripts, Persian, Arabic and Hindustani. Compiled by Herman Ethe. 250 COPIES WERE PRINTED
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. [Dustwrapper not shown in image.]
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TERRY Charles Sanford
The Rising of 1745. With a Bibliography of Jacobite History 1689-1788. New [Second] Edition (with revised and enlarged Bibliography). NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Second Edition, with portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), large folding facsimile and 7 folding maps and plans (one coloured in outline), free endpapers lightly browned; original red cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, ribbon marker, a near fine copy. Scottish History from Contemporary Writers No. 111. First published in 1900. The bibliography is one of the most comprehensive and detailed to date. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. See Pargellis & Medley p.406.
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DUC DE BERRY
Les Belles Heures de Jean Duc de Berry. [Introduction by Millard Meiss. Commentaries by Millard Meiss and Elizabeth H. Beatson.] NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with many fine full-page reproductions throughout; blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, primrose endpapers, backstrip lightly faded (but all gilt wholly legible), a near fine copy in publisher's illustrated board slip-case.
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BRITISH MUSEUM
[Catalogue of] An Exhibition of Early English Children's Books. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. The catalogue lists 107 entries.
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SUTCLIFFE, ed. Victor
The Sandler Collection. An annotated Bibliography of Books relating to the Military History of the French Revolution and Empire in the Library of John Sandler. [Foreword by Donald D. Horward.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. An invaluable bibliography, listing over 3500 titles with relevant annotation and multiple indexes.
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BATSFORD Brian Cook
The Britain of Brian Cook. Foreword by Sir Hugh Casson. Preface by Ian Logan. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and many fine coloured and monochrome repdiuctions throughout; salmon cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Comprehensive assembly of Cook's wonderful dustwrappers enhancing most of the iconic Batsford series of the 1930s-1950s. Includes a valuable (inevitably incomplete) Collector's Checklist of the several topographical series. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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KIRKUS A. Mary
Robert Gibbings. A Bibliography. Edited by Patience Empson and John Harris. With a chronological Check List and Notes on the Golden Cockerel Press. 975 COPIES WERE PRINTED
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 8 plates of facsimiles, full-page plan and numerous illustrations in the text; marbled boards, upper board blocked in gilt, grey cloth back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 975 COPIES.
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HARRISON Frederic
A Book about Books. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 30 plates and numerous illustrations ( a number full-page) in the text; grey cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in red, backstrip lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy.
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HANDLEY-TAYLOR Geoffrey
C. Day-Lewis. The Poet Laureate. A Bibliography. With a Letter of Introduction by W.H. Auden. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. 4to., First Edition, on laid paper, with coloured portrait frontispiece and 13 plates; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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WEBB A. P.
A Bibliography of the Works of Thomas Hardy 1865-1916. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with a fine portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, and 2 facsimiles (one double-page; one full-page) on japon; original ribbed green cloth, upper board blocked with 'TH' medallion in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, a very good, bright, clean copy. Issued in matching format to that of Osgood McIlvaine's The Wessex Novels. The first substantial bibliography of Hardy's works, partially but by no means wholly superseded by Purdy.
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THE TIMES
The History of the 'The Times' [1785-1981]. [Edited by Stanley Morison and others.] NEAR FINE EXTENDED SET
7 vols., in 8, roy. 8vo., Mixed Editions, with 5 mounted coloured frontispieces, 2 frontispieces in monochrome and very numerous plates and tables throughout; original buckram gilt, gilt backs, sixth and eighth volumes in dustwrapper, a near fine set. The first five volumes have neat uniform blind-embossed personal stamp on front free endpapers; seventh volume has neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; eighth volume is A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE. The extended set comprises: Vol. I: The Thunderer in the Making 1785-1841 (1935; second impression 1950); Vol. II: The Tradition Established 1841-1884 (1939); Vol. III: The Twentieth Century Test 1884-1912 (1947; second impression 1951); Vol. IV Part 1: The 150th Anniversary and Beyond 1912-1920 (1952); Vol. IV Part 2: The 150th Anniversary and Beyond 1921-1948, Appendices and Index, (1952); Vol. V: Struggles in Peace and War 1939-1966 (1984; errata slip loosely inserted) Vol. VI: The Thomson Years 1966-1981 (1993); Vol. VII: The Murdoch Years 1981-2002 (2005). EXTENDED SETS ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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COMMEMORAZIONE DI ADOLFO VENTURI E BIBLIOGRAFIA STA IN "L'ARTE" - RIVISTA DI STORIA DELL'ARTE, LUGLIO 1944/DICEMBRE 1946.
4° (CM. 28), BROSSURA, PG. 102 (2), FOTO B.N. F.T. CON RITRATTO DI VENTURI, RIPRODUZIONE DI AUTOGRAFO CON L'ULTIMO SCRITTO DELLO STORICO DELL'ARTE, INDICE DEGLI ARTISTI, DEI NOMI RICORDATI NELLE RECENSIONI E DEI LUOGHI.
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EDITORI E STAMPATORI ITALIANI DEL QUATTROCENTO.
4°, BROSSURA (DIFETTI AI MARGINI), PG. VIII 161 (3), CXVII TAVOLE (+ 2 PG. BIANCHE) B.N. (E ALCUNE CON MARCHI O STAMPA IN ROSSO COME IN ORIGINALE) F.T. CON RIPRODUZIONI TRATTE DAGLI INCUNABOLI, CON NOTE BIO-BIBLIOGRAFICHE SUGLI STAMPATORI EDITORI, INTRODUZIONE DI RAFFAELLO BERTIERI. PRIMA EDIZIONE.
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FOSSATI FRANCO - DI VANNI ROBERTO
GUIDA AL "GIALLO".
8°, BROSSURA FIG. A COLORI (GRAFICA FELICE BASSI), PG. 272 (16), PRESENTA UN ELENCO ALFABETICO PER AUTORE CON NOTE BIOGRAFICHE E BIBLIOGRAFICHE. PRIMA EDIZIONE.
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GAETA MARIA IDA (A CURA DI)
IN/FORMA DI RIVISTA.
4°, BROSSURA, PG. 363 (25), NUMEROSE ILL. B.N. N.T. (RIPRODUZIONI DI COPERTINE DI RIVISTE E FOTO DI PERSONAGGI) E A COLORI (A FINE VOLUME), INTERESSANTE CATALOGO DELLA MOSTRA STORICO-DOCUMENTARIA SULLE RIVISTE DEL '900 (TENUTA A ROMA-ACQUARIO).
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PARENTI MARINO
BIBLIOGRAFIA DELLE EDIZIONI A STAMPA DELLE LETTERE DI ALESSANDRO MANZONI.
8°, BROSSURA, PG. (2) 105 (3), EDIZIONE DI SOLI 500 ESEMPLARI (NON NUMERATI). PRIMA EDIZIONE.
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PATANI OSVALDO
ATELIER UPIGLIO 1962-1985.
4°, CARTONATO EDITORIALE CON SOVR. FIG., PG. 157 (3), NUMEROSE ILL. B.N. E A COLORI SPESSO P. PG.. VOLUME PUBBLICATO IN OCCASIONE DELLA MOSTRA ALLA ROTONDA DI VIA BESANA A MILANO GENNAIO-FEBBRAIO 1986, PRIMA RISTAMPA, EDIZIONE FUORI COMMERCIO.
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ROTA GHIBAUDI SILVIA
RICERCHE SU LUDOVICO SETTALA. BIOGRAFIA, BIBLIOGRAFIA, ICONOGRAFIA E DOCUMENTI.
8°, BROSSURA, SOVR. ORNATA, CUSTODIA IN CARTONCINO, PG. 200 (4), INTONSO, RITRATTO B.N. ALL'ANTIPORTA E NUMEROSE RIPRODUZIONI DI FRONTESPIZI. DICIOTTESIMO VOLUME DELLA "BIBLIOTECA BIBLIOGRAFICA ITALICA" DIRETTA DA MARINO PARENTI, A TIRATURA LIMITATA DI 666 COPIE NUMERATE (NS. 157). EDIZIONE ORIGINALE.
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L'IMMAGINE E IL TORCHIO. LE STAMPE E I LIBRI DI FRANCO SCIARDELLI.
4°, BROSSURA SU CARTA USO MANO CON ALI E CON FIG. B.N., PG. 36 (4), PRESENTAZIONE DI L. SCIASCIA E F. MELOTTI (QUESTA CON RIPRODUZIONE DI MANOSCRITTO), DIVERSE ILL. B.N. N.T., CATALOGO DELLA MOSTRA TENUTA ALLA BIBLIOTECA TRIVULZIANA DAL 21 FEBBRAIO AL 24 MARZO 1996.
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ORLANDO CECCO LILIANA (A CURA DI)
BIBLIOGRAFIA DELLE EDIZIONI PORTIANE.
8°, BROSSURA ROSSA CON SOVR. STESSO COLORE, PG. 73 (3), PREFAZIONE DI DANTE ISELLA.
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VALLARDI FRANC. SANTO
MANUALE DEL RACCOGLITORE E DEL NEGOZIANTE DI STAMPE CONTENENTE LE STAMPE ANTICHE E MODERNE PIU' RICERCATE PER QUALCHE PREGIO...
8°, M. TELA CON TITOLO ORO AL DORSO, PG. (4) VI (2) 367 (3), 3 TAVOLE RIPIEGATE F.T. A FINE VOLUME, RIPRODUZIONE IN FAC-SIMILE A CURA DI ANTONIO VALLARDI EDITORE DELL'OPERA EDITA IN ORIGINALE NEL 1843 DALLA TIPOGRAFIA SAMBRUNICO-VISMARA, BUONO STATO. (D-C)
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MELE GIUSEPPE LUIGI (A CURA DI)
MOSTRA COMMEMORATIVA DI CESARE BECCARIA NELL'AMBITO DELLE CELEBRAZIONI NAZIONALI PER IL SECONDO CENTENARIO DELL'OPERA "DEI DELITTI E DELLE PENE".
8°, BROSSURA CON SOVR. FIG. B.N., PG. (4) 240 (6), 10 TAVOLE F.T. CON ILL. B.N., ALL'ANTIPORTA RITRATTO DEL BECCARIA, INTERVENTI DI L. MONTAGNA - D. DEL BO - E. CLERICI - F. VENTURI - D. CHIOMENTI VASSALLI, CATALOGO DELLA MOSTRA TENUTA ALLA BIBLIOTECA AMBROSIANA NEL NOVEMBRE 1964.
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OMODEO ANNA (CATALOGO A CURA DI)
MOSTRA DI STAMPE POPOLARI VENETE DEL '500.
8°, BROSSURA FIG. B.N., PG. 61 (3) + TAVOLE CON 51 ILL. B.N., OTTIMO STATO, PRIMA EDIZIONE. (SASX)
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REZNICEK E. K. J. (CATALOGO A CURA DI)
MOSTRA DI DISEGNI FIAMMINGHI E OLANDESI.
8°, BROSSURA FIG., PG. 73 (3) + 76 TAVOLE F.T. CON 95 ILL. B.N., PREMESSA DI GIULIA SINIBALDI. PRIMA EDIZIONE.
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ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA EDITORI
V MOSTRA DEL LIBRO.
8°, BROSSURA FIG. B.N. E A COLORI CON ALA ANTERIORE, PG. 52, NELL'ALA ANTERIORE PIANTA DELLA MOSTRA, CATALOGO DELLA MOSTRA (CON ELENCO PARTECIPANTI) TENUTA A PALAZZO REALE DAL 1 AL 10 DICEMBRE 1962, BUONO STATO. (C)
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GARBARI MARIA (A CURA DI)
GIORNALI E GIORNALISTI NEL TRENTINO DAL SETTECENTO AL 1948.
8°, BROSSURA CON ALI, PG. 341 (3), DA PG. 151 A 228 ILL. B.N. (RITRATTI E RIPRODUZIONI DI GIORNALI), CON IL CATALOGO DELLE RACCOLTE DELLA BIBL. COMUNALE DI TN E DELLA CIVICA DI ROVERETO. (C)
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BIBLIOGRAFIA DEL LIBRO D'ARTE ITALIANO. VOLUME III (2 TOMI) 1963-1970 E 1970-1972.
2 TOMI, 16°, BROSSURA A COLORI CON ALI (G. OSSOLA), PG. (8) 774 (2) - (8) DA 787 A 1148 (2), NEL SECONDO TOMO SU CARTA GIALLINA DA PG. 907 INDICI VARI, INTERESSANTE OPERA DI RIFERIMENTO, OTTIMO STATO. (C)
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LE PANIER DE FRUITS. RACCOLTA DI OPERE E DI EDIZIONI DI INTERESSE LETTERARIO, ARTISTICO, SCIENTIFICO E VARIO, ARRICCHITA DA ALCUNI AUTOGRAFI....
8°, BROSSURA FIG. A COLORI, PG. VIII 87 (19, X TAVOLE B.N F.T. OLTRE A ANTIPORTA, OTTIMO STATO. (C)
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CATALOGO DELLE STAMPE INCISE E DELLE CARTE DI VARIO GENERE DELLA DITTA GIUSEPPE REMONDINI E FIGLI.
16°, CARTONATO DECORATO, RISGUARDI DECORATI, PG. (12) 103 (5), ANASTATICA DEL CATALOGO DEL 1803, OTTIMO STATO. (C)
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CERIBELLI ARIALDO (A CURA DI)
GIANFRANCO FERRONI. L'OPERA INCISA.
8°, BROSSURA FIG. B.N. CON SOVR. CON IDENTICA ILL., PG. 290 (2), PRES. DI F. MARCOALDI, 264 FIG. B.N. P. PG. N.T. CHE RAPPRESENTANO IL CORPUS INCISORIO DI FERRONI, OTTIMO STATO. PRIMA EDIZIONE. (C)
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