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Klupfel, Engelbert
Vetus Bibliotheca Ecclesiastica
Volume I, all published of what was to be a monumental scholarly study of the antiquities of the Church. Includes a wealth of bibliographic information about early books and manuscripts pertaining to the Church and the church fathers. Three full-page engraved plates. 8vo. Bound in recent boards, with an old leather spine label. Stamp (in Hungarian?) on title-page, else fine and bright.
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Salomons, Vera (Choffard)
Choffard XVIIIth Century French Book-Illustrators:
An attractive monograph about this important eighteenth-centruy French book illustrator and engraver. Includes an extensive bibliography of books illustrated by Choffard, with very complete descriptions. Text printed on fine laid paper. Numerous facsimiles on fine wove paper. Original quarter-vellum over boards. Some wear, but overall near fine. Very fresh internally.
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Hervas y Panduro, Lorenzo (Antonio Astorgano Abajo, editor)
Biblioteca Jesuitico-Espanola (1759-1799) [with] Biblioteca JesuÌtico-EspaÒola II: Manuscritos hispano-portugueses en siete bibliotecas de Roma (Spanish and Latin American Jesuit Bibliography)
Two volumes, complete. A monumental bio-bibliography of printed books and manuscripts relating to the Jesuits in Spain and Portugal (including the colonies in Latin America). 839 +469 pp. Edition limited to 2000 numbered copies of volume I and 1000 copies of volume II. 4to. Original wraps. FINE AND BRIGHT. New.
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Cole, William (Masafumi Yamamoto)
The Illustrated Books and Print Portfolios of Masafumi Yamamoto: A Catalogue Raisonne.
The bibliography and catalogue raisonne of the livres d'artiste and print portfolios of Masafumi Yamamoto (born 1949), one of the world's great printmakers and book artists. Yamamoto has produced illustrated books in collaboration with Yves Bonnefoy, Michel Butor, Kazunari Suzumura, Joan Brossa, Pere Gimferrer, and many others. The author, William Cole, holds a doctorate from Harvard University and has written many scholarly articles and books about books and prints. EDITION LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND WITH THE ARTIST'S INKSTAMP. Includes high-resolution color plates (many full-page) of all of the prints in the books, and exhaustive bibliographical descriptions. Printed on fine paper. Folio. New.
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Cole, William (Masafumi Yamamoto)
The Illustrated Books and Print Portfolios of Masafumi Yamamoto: A Catalogue Raisonne.
The bibliography and catalogue raisonne of the livres d'artiste and print portfolios of Masafumi Yamamoto (born 1949), one of the world's great printmakers and book artists. Yamamoto has produced illustrated books in collaboration with Yves Bonnefoy, Michel Butor, Kazunari Suzumura, Joan Brossa, Pere Gimferrer, and many others. The author, William Cole, holds a doctorate from Harvard University and has written many scholarly articles and books about books and prints. FROM A TOTAL EDITION LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES, THIS IS ONE OF ONLY 35 COPIES WITH AN ORIGINAL PENCIL-SIGNED AND NUMBERED ETCHING BY MASAFUMI YAMAMOTO. Book also signed by the author (in ink) and the artist (with his inkstamp). Includes high-resolution color plates (many full-page) of all of the prints in the books, and exhaustive bibliographical descriptions. Printed on fine paper. Folio. New.
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Espinos Quero, Antoni (Vicente Blasco Ibanez)
La obra literaria de Vicente Blasco Ibanez: catalogo de ediciones
The best bibliography of Blasco Ibanez' work. 787 editions described, and hundreds of critical studies as well. 8vo, original wraps, fine.
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Yve-Plessis, R.
Essai d'une Bibliographie Francaise methodique et raisonnee de la Sorcellerie et de la Possession Demoniaque
An exhaustive bibliography of French works on witchcraft and the occult. 1793 items described, some at great length. 4to. Publisher's cloth. FINE AND BRIGHT.
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Gil Grimau, Rodolfo and Fatima Roldan Castro
Corpus aproximativo de una bibliografia espanola de Al-Andalus
A comprehensive bibliography of Andalusia under Arab domination. 9,898 items listed. 4to, original wraps. Fine.
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Segnini, Yolanda
La Editorial-America de Rufino Blanco-Fombona, Madrid 1915-1933
A monograph, with a detailed bibliography. Edition limited to 2,000 numbered copies. Errata slip laid in. 8vo, original wraps, about fine.
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Stern, Bernhard
Illustrierte Geschichte der erotischen Literatur aller Zeiten und Voelker (Illustrated History of the Erotic Literature of all Times and Peoples)
Two volumes, complete. Privately printed. First and only edition of this rare account of erotic literature. A great deal of bibliographic information. Over 60 title-page facsimiles and illustrations from early engravings (mainly 18th-century). Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies. 8vo, bound in quarter parchment and decorated boards. Minimal wear to bindings, internally clean except for occasional specks of foxing.
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Colas, Rene
Bibliographie de la Costume et de la Mode (costume bibliography)
2 volumes in one, complete. The best bibliography of rare costume books, still standard. 3,021 items thoroughly described. Fully indexed. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright.
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Alcina Franch, Jose
Bibliografia basica de arqueologia americana (bibliography of North, Central, and South American archeology)
A comprehensive bibliography of North, Central, and South American archeology. 7610 items. 4to, original wraps. About fine.
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Clarke, Anthony H. (Jose Maria de Pereda)
Manual de bibliografia Perediana (bibliography of Jose Maria de Pereda)
The standard bibliography of Pereda. Hundred of items described in great detail. Facsimiles. 4to. Original cloth. Fine in a lightly worn dj.
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Bolton, Claire (Alembic Press)
The Alembic Press Bibliography 1978-1988
One of the rarest and most beautifully produced of the fine press bibliographies. 74 items described in great detail. Numerous tipped-in samples of the press' work, including a few printed on exotic papers. Beautifully printed on fine wove paper. Edition limited to 100 numbered copies. 4to. Bound by Claire Bolton in quarter cloth and marbled boards. The slightest traces of wear to extremities, else fine and bright.
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Leguina, Enrique de
Bibliografia e historia de la esgrima espanola
The standard bibliography of Spanish fencing. 290 items from the late 15th century to the 19th century thoroughly described, with copious notes. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright.
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Lecocq Perez, Carolina
Los "Pliegos de Cordel" en las bibliotecas de Paris
A monograph about and bibliography of the "pliegos de cordel" in Parisian libraries. 237 items described in detail. 25 high-quality photographic full-page facsimiles. 4to. Bound in publisher's leather. Fine and bright.
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Gil Grimau, Rodolfo
Aproximacion a una bibliografia espanola sobre el norte de Africa 1850-1980.
A massive bibliography of Spanish relations with North Africa from 1850 to 1980, with a focus, of course, on Morocco. Almost 900 pages. 16,172 items. Introduction in Spanish, French, and Arabic. Although the author planned to compile additional volumes, no more was published, and this volume goes from A to Z. Thick 4to. Bound in publisher's leather. Fine and bright.
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Uhagon, Francisco de and Enrique de Leguina
Estudios Bibliograficos: La Caza (Spanish hunting bibliography)
Reprint edition of this classic bibliography of Spanish books on hunting. 672 items fully described. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright.
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Black, George F.
A Gypsy Bibliography (Gipsy, Roma)
The standard bibliography. 4,577 items described. Large squarish 8vo, publisher's cloth. Fine and bright.
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Blas, Javier, et al.
Goya Grabador y Litografo. Repertorio bibliografico. (Bibliography of Goya's graphic work)
The best bibliography of materials relating to Goya's prints. Hundreds of items. 8vo. Original wraps. Like new.
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Bauer, Johann Jacob
Bibliotheca Librorum Rariorum Universalis, oder vollstaengiges Verzeichnis rarer Buecher, aus den besten Schriftstellern mit Fleiss zusammen getragen und aus eigener vieljaehrigen Erfahrung vermehret
Four volumes plus three supplements, bound in three volumes, complete. One of the great early universal bibliographies of rare books, an important precursor of Brunet and Graesse. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright, with no defects.
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Stassart, M. le baron de
Bibliotheque de M. le baron de Stassart, leguee a l'Academie Royale de Belgique
The monumental catalogue of the book collection donated by the Baron of Stassart to the Belgian Royal Academy. Strong emphasis on books relating to Belgium. XIV, 1336 pp. 12,589 items described. Printed on fine wove paper, with large margins. Thick 4to. Attractively bound in recent cloth, with leather spine label. Original wraps bound in. FINE AND BRIGHT.
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Saiz, Blanca (Alejandro, Alessandro Malespina)
Bibliografia sobre Alejandro Malaspina y acerca de la expedicion Malaspina y de los marinos y cientificos que en ella participaron (Bibliography of Alessandro Malaspina)
The standard Malaspina bibliography. 1134 items described. Fully indexed. About fine in publisher's decorated boards. 8vo.
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Kernot, Henry
Bibliotheca Diabolica being a Choice Selection of the Most Valuable Books Relating to the Devil, his Origin, Greatness and Influence. Comprising the Most Important Works on the Devil, Satan, Demons, Hell, Hell-Torments, Magic, Witchcraft, Sorcery...
AN IMPORTANT BIBLIOGRAPHY / BOOKSELLER'S CATALOGUE. Reprint. 40 pp. plus two pages with 12 wood-engravings depicting devils. Hundreds of items thoroughly (and often wittily) described. All items priced. 4to. Publisher's cloth. FINE AND BRIGHT.
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Brisman, Shimeon
A History and Guide to Judaic Bibliography
The standard monograph and bibliography of Judaica bibliographies. xx, 352 pp. Large 8vo, publisher's cloth. Dustjacket. Fine and bright, with only the slightest wips of wear to dj. Scarce.
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Perceau, Louis
Bibliographie du roman erotique au XIXe siecle. Donnant une description complete de tous les romans, nouvelles, et autres ouvrages en prose, publies sous le manteau en francais, de 1800 a nos jours, et de toutes leurs reimpressions
Two volumes in one, complete. Reprint of this outstanding bibliography. Hundreds of items described in great detail. 4to, publisher's cloth. Fine and bright. Like new.
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Apollinaire, Guillaume, Fernand Fleuret, and Louis Perceau
L'Enfer de la Bibliotheque Nationale. Bibliographie Methodique et Critique de Tous les Ouvrages Composant cette Celebre Collection avec une Preface, un Index des Titres et une Table des Auteurs.
Second and best edition of this outstanding bibliography of erotica. 930 items described in great detail. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright.
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Sabin, Joseph
Dictionary of Books Relating to America from its Discovery to the Present Time.
29 volumes in 2, complete. Miniprint edition of the classic bibliography of Americana. Over 100,000 items described. Oblong 4to. Publisher's cloth. FINE AND BRIGHT. Like new.
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Graesse, Johann George
Tresor de Livres Rares et Precieux ou Nouveau Dictionnaire Bibliographique.
8 volumes bound in 4, complete. Along with Brunet, one of the two great universal bibliographies. Over 100,000 items thoroughly described. Thick 4to. Publisher's cloth. FINE AND BRIGHT.
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Cicognara, Leopoldo
Catalogo Ragionato Dei Libri D'Arte e D'Antichita Posseduti dal Conte Cicognara.
Two volumes in one, complete. Still an important reference on early books relating to art, architecture, costume, etc. 4to. Publisher's cloth. FINE AND BRIGHT. Like new.
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Moss, Joseph William
A manual of classical bibliography: comprising a copious detail of the various editions of the Greek and Latin classics, and of the critical and philological works published in illustration of them, with an account of the principal translations...
Two volumes, complete. About 10,000 items described. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Like new.
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Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
An Introduction to the Knowledge of Rare & Valuable Editions of the Greek & Roman Classics
Two volumes in one, complete. The fourth and best edition. Over 3500 items thoroughly described. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright.
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Schwerdt, C.F.G.R. (Charles Francis George Richard)
Hunting Hawking Shooting. Illustrated in a Catalogue of Books, Manuscripts, Prints & Drawings. Collected by C.F.G.R. (Charles Francis George Richard) Schwerdt
Four volumes in two, complete. The classic catalogue of the greatest collection of hunting books ever assembled. Thousands of items thoroughly described. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Like new.
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Davies, Hugh William (Charles Fairfax Murray)
Catalogue of a Collection of Early French Books in the Library of Charles Fairfax Murray.
Two volumes in one, complete. 700 extremely important items described in great detail. Facsimiles. Thick 4to. Publisher's cloth. Like new.
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Ibrahim-Hilmy, Prince
The Literature of Egypt and the Soudan (Sudan) to 1885: A Bibliography.
Two volumes in one, complete. Perhaps the best bibliography of antiquarian books on the subject. Thousands of items described. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Like new.
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Bitting, Katherine Golden
Gastronomic Bibliography
Along with Vicaire, one of the great bibliographies of food and eating. Thousands of items thoroughly described. 4to. Original cloth. Fine and bright. Like new.
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Weber, Shirley Howard (Gennadius Library)
Voyages and Travels in Greece, the Near East, and Adjacent Regions, Made Previous to the Year 1801
The standard bibliography of travel in Greece and the Levant up to 1800. 860 items thoroughly described. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Like new.
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Cook, William Burt, Jr. (Charles Edwin Wilbour)
Catalogue of the Egyptological Library and other Books from the Collection of the Late Charles Edwin Wilbour.
One of the best bibliographies of Egypt and Egyptology. Thousands of items described. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Like new.
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Biblioteca Nacional de Madrid
Bibliografia Machadiana (bibliography of Antonio and Manuel Machado)
The standard bibliography of Antonio and Manuel Machado, including both primary and critical works. 4,649 entries. 4to, near fine in original wraps.
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Cox, Edward Godfrey
Reference Guide to the Literature of Travel. (Bibliography of travel books in English)
Three volumes, complete. The standard bibliography of travel writings in English up to 1800. Thousands of items thoroughly described. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Like new.
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Strippel, Henry C. (George Bancroft)
A Bibliography of the Books and Pamphlets of George Bancroft
THE RAREST OF ALL AMERICAN AUTHOR BIBLIOGRAPHIES. Only six copies of this bibliography were made up from proof sheets. The proof sheets are neatly laid down onto thick, handmade laid paper. Well over 100 items described. 8vo. Wraps, as issued. Uncut. Fine and bright. EXTREMELY RARE.
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Souhart, Roger Francois
Bibliographie Generale des Ouvrages sur la Chasse, la Venerie et la Fauconnerie Publies ou Composes depuis le XVe Siecle jusqu'a ce Jour en Francais, Latin, Allemand, Anglais, Espagnol, Italien, etc., avec des Notes critiques...
One of the standard hunting bibliographies, still useful and often cited. 2 leaves, 8 pp., 750 cols, [5] pp. Thousands of items described. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright, like new.
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Caillet, Albert L.
Manuel Bibliographique des Sciences Psychiques ou Occultes. Sciences des Mages. - Hermetique. - Astrologie. - Kabbale. - Franc-Maconnerie. - Medecine ancienne. - Mesmerisme. - Sorcellerie. - Singularites. - Aberrations de tout ordre. - Curiosites.
Three volumes, complete. The standard bibliography of the occult, including freemasonry, astrology, mesmerism, cabbala, witchcraft, spiritism, etc. Over 11,600 items exhaustively described. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright, like new.
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Brooks, H.C.
Compendiosa bibliografia di edizioni bodoniane (Bibliography of books printed by Bodoni)
The standard Bodoni bibliography. About 1500 books described in great detail. 69 full-page plates. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright. Like new.
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Weber, Shirley Howard (Gennadius Library)
Voyages and Travels in the Near East Made During the XIX Century
The standard bibliography of travel in the Levant during the 19th century. 1206 items thoroughly described. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Like new.
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Cerezo, Jose Antonio
Literatura erotica en Espana. Repertorio de obras 1519-1936
The standard bibliography of Spanish erotica published up to the Civil War. 390 pp. 815 items fully described. 4to. Original wraps. Fine and bright. Like new.
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Stern-Szana, Bernhard
Bibliotheca Curiosa et Erotica
A catalogue of Stern-Szana's private collection, one of the great collections of erotic books ever assembled. 264 items described in exhaustive detail. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright.
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Lamarca i Morell, Montserrat
Cataleg de revistes de la Reserva Marca
A fully-illustrated catalogue of this comprehensive collection of 20th-century magazines published in Catalonia. Over 160 items described with full bibliographical details, including the dates of the magazine's run. A full-page facsimile in dedicated to each item, and many of these facsimiles are in color. Contributors to these magazines included artists like Miro and Picasso, and many of these magazines are excellent examples of art nouveau design and typography. One of 2000 numbered copies in publisher's attractive cloth binding. Large 4to, fine.
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Jannet, Pierre, J.-F. Payen, and Auguste-Alexandre Veinant
Bibliotheca Scatologica
The standard bibliography of asses, farting, and excrement. xxxi, 144 pp. A well-researched and precise bibliography, yet still great fun. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth. New.
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Drazin, David
Croquet. A Bibliography. Specialist Books and Pamphlets Complete to 1997.
The definitive bibliography of croquet, from its beginnings in 1853 to 1997. Over 1,000 items thoroughly described. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Dustjacket. LIKE NEW.
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