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Nickles, John M.
GEOLOGIC LITERATURE ON NORTH AMERICA 1785-1918. Two volumes in One.
Two parts in one volume. pp. 1167; 658. Thick 8vo. 230 mm. Full library buckram binding. United States Geological Survey Bulletins 746 and 747. An important bibliography, bound with both parts together in one volume. Very good. GEOLOGY 1
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Filby, P. William
AMERICAN & BRITISH GENEALOGY & HERALDRY. A Selected List of Books.
184 p. Tall 8vo. Original cloth binding. Original priced dust jacket. Bibliography of Genealogy. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 26 x2.
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Duff, E. Gordon.
PRINTERS, STATIONERS AND BOOKBINDERS OF WESTMINSTER AND LONDON FROM 1476-1535.
256p. Full page facsimile illustrations. 8vo. Original green cloth binding. The Sandars Lectures 1899 and 1904. Reprint of the 1906 edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF2
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Dutton, Meiric K.
HISTORICAL SKETCH OF BOOKBINDING AS AN ART.
144p. 8vo. Original gold decorated red cloth binding. Spine worn. Front fly leaves scribled. "The history of the art of bookbinding is always parallel to the history of artistic taste in every country . It has flourished with every movement for the advancement of art and has fallen with every materialistic revolution. Its decadence has been evidence of a decadence in the manners and morals of the t imes; its rise has been a barometer of the increasing affluence and well-being of a country and a people." **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF3
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Egerton, Judy and Snelgrove, Dudley.
BRITISH SPORTING AND ANIMAL PRINTS 1500-1850. Sport in Art and Books, The Paul Mellon Collection.
pp. xv, (2), 126. Plus 23 full color page illustrations. Folio. Original gold stamped cloth binding. Original dust jacket, very slightly worn. A fine illustrated catalogue of the first part of Paul Me llon's superb collection of British sporting and animal paintings and prints. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF8
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Fern, Alan; and Kaplan, Milton; and Staff of Prints and Photographs Division.
VIEWPOINTS. A Selection from the Collections of the Library of Congress.
223p. Highly illustrated. Oblong 4to. Original gold stamped cloth binding. 210 examples of images depicting people, places and events from the 1700's to the present day. Includes works of Paul Revere, Degas, Kollwitz, Daumier, Gordon Parks, Ben Shahn, Disney, and many others. REF 6
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Fleeman, J.S.
PRELIMINARY HANDLIST OF DOCUMENTS & MANUSCRIPTS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON.
50 p. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Occasional Publication No. 2, Bodleian Library. XLib stamp on front cover. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1
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Gosse, Edmund.
GOSSIP IN A LIBRARY.
337p. 8vo. Original gold decorated blue cloth binding. Top Edge Gilt. Stamped ownership. Top and bottom of spine slightly chipped. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1
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Smith, Joseph.
BIBLIOTHECA ANTI-QUAKERIANA; Or, A Catalogue of Books Adverse to the Society of Friends, Alphabetically Arranged; with Biographical Notices of the Authors, Together with Answers Which Have Been Given to Some to Them by Friends and Others. Reprint .
474 p. + 32 page catalogue of books relating to Friends. 8vo. Original blue cloth binding. Includes an alphabetical list of authors. Reprint of the 1873 London edition. PA 59.
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Hildeburn, Charles R.
A CENTURY OF PRINTING. THE ISSUES OF THE PRESS IN PENNSYLVANIA 1685-1784.
Two volumes. Small 4to. Original cloth bindings, each in a slightly different green color. Reprint of the 1885 Philadelphia edition. Still an important and useful reference to early American printing. It includes details not readily available elsewhere. PA 35
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Smithsonian Institution.
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 1880.
772 p. 8vo. XLib. Damp stained at margins. Modern library buckram binding. Includes important papers by the most noted authors on topics such as: Lauray Caverns; Bibliography of Herschel's Writings; A stronomical Observations; and the usual articles on Astronomy; Geology; Mineralogy; Chemistry; Zoology; Physics; Botany; Anthropology; and Ethnology; Indians; Native Americans; etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
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Fenton, William N.
AMERICAN INDIAN AND WHITE RELATIONS TO 1830. Needs and Opportunities for Study. And a Bibliography by L. H. Butterfield, W. E. Washburn, and W. N. Fenton.
138 p. 8vo. Original linen binding, soiled. Really useful because of the extensive bibliographies. .
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Goudy, Frederic William.
HALF-CENTURY OF TYPE DESIGN AND TYPOGRAPHY 1895-1945. Volumes One and Two.
Two volumes. pp. 283; 141. Illustrated with facsimile type. Small 8vo. Original red cloth binding. XLib. Limited to 825 copies. Typophile Chapbook Nos. 13 & 14. "Goudy writes about the types he has designed since 1896, along with details of a somewhat checkered career. Illustrated with many of his types such as Deepdene Bold, Medieval, Goudy Old Style Italic, Goudy Modern and more. The text is clean and tight. Though there are no markings on the spine, other marks of library ownership may be off-putting for some folks - for us, the content is what is significant, **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REFDUP1
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American Institute of Graphic Arts. Wolff, Harry (Editor).
CATALOGUE OF THE FIFTY BOOKS OF THE YEAR FOR 1958.
50p. + Index. Illustrated. 8vo. Original cloth backed paper boards. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF8
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Librarian's Yellow Pages.
LIBRARIAN'S YELLOW PAGES. Libraries & Information Centers.
352p. 4to. Original printed wraps. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF9
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Bowker Company.
PRIVATE BOOK COLLECTORS In the United States and Canada.
417p. Double column. Tall 8vo. Original full cloth binding, worn. Inked ownership. 10th Revised Edition. A useful guide to many obscure collections. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF2
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Adams, Frederick B.
PRINTERS' MARKS IN THE PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY.
n.p. 12mo. Original printed wraps. A pamphlet explaining a frieze of printers' devices for the expansion of the Morgan Library. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF9.
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Adelman, Seymour.
NAME AND NATURE OF A. E. HOUSMAN. From the Collection of Seymour Adelman.
54p. Tall 8vo. Illustrated. Original printed wraps. "Designed by Freeman Keith and Printed and Bound by Meriden-Stinehour Press." **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF4
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Adelman, Seymour.
ADELMAN COLLECTION.
47p. Numerous illustrations. Small 4to. Original paper wraps. Book label by Leonard Baskin. First edition. A wonderful exhibition catalogue of selections from the great collection of books, autographs, drawings, and ephemera formed by Seymour Adelman and now at Bryn Mawr College. Adelman's preface is charming and informative, and his collections quite wonderful. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF3
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Allen, Reginald.
W. S. GILBERT. An Anniversary Survey & Exhibition Checklist with Thirty-Five Illustrations.
82p. 35 illustrations. Tall 8vo. Original red cloth binding. A very useful Gilbert & Sullivan Bibliography. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF5
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Alston, R. C.
HANDLIST OF LIBRARY CATALOGUES AND LISTS OF BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS IN THE BRITISH LIBRARY DEPARTMENT OF MANUSCRIPTS.
87p. Double column. Folio. Original printed boards. Occasional Papers of Bibliographical Soc. No. 6. Great reference to early library catalogs. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF8
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American Book-Prices Current.
AMERICAN BOOK-PRICES CURRENT. 1969. Volume 75.
pp. xxxiii, 1475. Double column. 8vo. Original red cloth. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF9
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Arnold, William Harris.
VENTURES IN BOOK COLLECTING.
pp. xvii; 356. Frontis plus numerous illustrations. 8vo. Original cloth backed paper boards. Loss at top of spine. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF2
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Asimov, Isaac.
MURDER AT THE ABA. A Puzzle in Four Days & Sixty Scenes.
246p. 8vo. Original black cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Crisp example of the book club edition. Less than stellar writer, Darius Just ruminates when a murder occurs in the heady world of publishing and bookselling. This book makes a very good read. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF2
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Baldwin, James.
BOOK-LOVER. A Guide to the Best Reading.
222p. + Plus publisher's catalogue. Small 8vo. Original blue cloth binding. Slightly worn. Top Edge Gilt. 8th edition. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF7
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Barrett, C. Waller and Grolier Club.
ITALIAN INFLUENCE ON AMERICAN LITERATURE. An Address by C. Waller Barrett & a Catalogue of an Exhibition of Books, Manuscripts. at the Grolier Club 1961.
131p. Thirty-one plates. Small 4to. Printed in Bodoni type on Curtis rag paper. Dark gray Roma hand-made paper boards, backed in natural buckram, with a leather gold spine label. Slipcased. One of a e dition of only 850 total copies. Designed by Joseph Blumenthal, and printed by the Spiral Press; the illustrations printed by the Meriden Gravure Co., bound by Russell-Rutter Co. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF4
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Besterman, Theodore.
FAMILY HISTORY. A Bibliography of Bibliographies. Besterman World Bibliographies.
149p. 12mo. Original full cloth binding. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1
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Biasin, Gian-Paolo.
ITALIAN LITERARY ICONS.
199p. Illustrated. 8vo. Original cloth backed paper boards. Original dust jacket. As New. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF4
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Blades, William and Fairbanks, Thomas N.
INTRODUCTION TO A CONCLUSION. Extracted from the Last Pages of 'Enemies of Books'.
12p. Thin tall 8vo. Uncut. Original vellum backed paper boards. Hand made paper. Christmas Keepsake of the T.N. Fairbanks Paper Co. Privately printed on Alverstoke handmade paper for distribution to the Friends of the Thomas N. Fairbanks Company Import Division, U.S. Envelope Company at Christmas 1930. Very short essay on book collecting. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF2
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Bibliographical Society of the University of Virgina.
STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Volume XXV.
252p. Original full cloth binding. Edited by the great bibliographer Fredson Bowers. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
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Bibliographical Society of the University of Virgina.
STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Volume XXVII.
325p. Original full cloth binding. Edited by the great bibliographer Fredson Bowers. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
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Bond, William H.
EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES. In Honor of Donald F. Hyde.
424 p. Illustrations. Tall 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Slipcased. Limited 1650 copies. First Edition. A festschrift in honor of Donald F. Hyde, with articles by: Wilmarth Lewis; Charles Ryskamp; A.N.L. Munby; and others. Fine. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF8
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Bibliographical Society of the University of Virgina.
STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Reprint of Volume XII (1959).
325p. Original full cloth binding. Edited by the great bibliographer Fredson Bowers.**PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
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Bibliographical Society of the University of Virgina.
STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Volume XV.
311p. Original full cloth binding by Bohn. Paper labels. Limited to 1400 copies. Edited by the great bibliographer Fredson Bowers. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
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Bibliographical Society of the University of Virgina.
STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Volume XVII.
258p. Original full cloth binding. Paper labels. Edited by the great bibliographer Fredson Bowers. REF10
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Bibliographical Society of the University of Virgina.
STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Volume XIX.
282p. Original full cloth binding. Paper labels. Edited by the great bibliographer Fredson Bowers. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
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Bibliographical Society of the University of Virgina.
STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Volume XXVIII.
339p. Original full cloth binding. Edited by the great bibliographer Fredson Bowers. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
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Bibliographical Society of the University of Virgina.
STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Volume XXIX.
395p. Illustrated. Original full cloth binding. Edited by the great bibliographer Fredson Bowers. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
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Bibliographical Society of the University of Virgina.
STUDIES IN BIBLIOGRAPHY: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Volume XXX.
286p. Original full cloth binding. Edited by the great bibliographer Fredson Bowers. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
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Bozeman, Pat.
FORGED DOCUMENTS. Proceedings of the 1989 Houston Conference. Organized by the University. of Houston Libraries.
pp. xiii; 162. Tall 8vo. Original gold decorated paper boards. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF3
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Bradford, Thomas Lindsley and Henkels, Stan. V. (Editor).
BIBLIOGRAPHER'S MANUAL OF AMERICAN HISTORY. An Account of all State, Territory, Town and County Histories Relating to the United States. With Verbatim Copies of their Titles, and useful Bibliographical Notes, together with the Prices at which they ha
Four volumes (of 5). No index volume. Uncut and unopened. Top Edge Gilt. 4to. Original tan buckram. Original leather labels. Vol. 4 label well chipped. Aside from the labels, the set is only very slightly worn. Contains 6,056 entries. SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF8
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Brewer, Jeutonne.
ANTHONY BURGESS. A BIBLIOGRAPHY. With a Foreword by Anthony Burgess.
175p. 8vo. Original blue cloth binding. Scarecrow Author Bibliographies, No. 47. An extremely useful bibliography of John Anthony Burgess Wilson (1917-1993), who is best known for the dystopian satire A Clockwork Orange **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1
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Burton, John Hill.
BOOK-HUNTER, ETC. With Additional Notes by Richard Grant White.
411p. 8vo. Disbound. XLib. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1
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Buhler, Curt F. and James McManaway and Lawrence Wroth.
STANDARDS OF BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION.
pp. viii, 120. 8vo. Original brown cloth binding. The A. S. W.Rosenbach Fellowship in Bibliography. Introduction, by John Alden; Incunabula, by C. F. Buhler; Early English Literature, by J. G. McManaw ay; Early Americana, by L. C. Wroth. First Edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF6
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Buttner, Gottfried; Foreword by Deirdre Bair; Translated by Joseph P. Dolan.
BECKETT'S NOVEL WATT.
pp. xv, 174. Plus illustrations. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF6
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Carter, John.
HANDLIST OF THE WRITINGS OF STANLEY MORISON. With Some Notes by Mr. Morison and Indexes by Graham Pollard.
pp. ix; 46. Thin 12mo. Original printed paper boards. Undertaken As A Tribute To Morison, on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday. Printed for private distribution by Brooke Crutchley, Printer of the Uni v. of Cambridge. First Edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1
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Center for the Book.
AUDIENCE FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS. Symposium sponsored by the Center for the Book the Children's Literature Center. March 12-13, 1979.
42p. Illustrated. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Limited to 3000 copies, Designed by John Michael. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF9
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Christies, Mason & Woods and Sexton, Eric.
FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOKS ILLUSTRATING THE SPREAD OF PRINTING. Collection of Eric Sexton & 17 Duplicates from the Pierpont Morgan Library.
163p. Plus Author & Short-Title Index. Plus Estimated Prices. Numerous illustrations. Small 4to. Original gold stamped green paper boards. Christie's auction catalogue fully describes 209 items, catal ogued according to the place where each item was printed. Well illustrated. One of the great modern sales of incunabula. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF6
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Colophon.
COLOPHON (THE). A BOOK COLLECTORS' QUARTERLY. Part Seven.
np. Illustrated, some in color. Includes examples of printing from different fine presses. 4to. Original decorated paper boards binding. Spine taped. Limited to 3000 copies. Great articles and wonderf ul illustrations that will delight any bibliophile. Includes a great article on the Golden Cockerel Press, illustrated by Eric Gill, Robert Gibbngs, et. al. Also a fine article on Dard Hunter, with a wonderful photogravure of his Mill. Also a wood engraving on fine paper, "Sunday in Marblehead" by Thomas Nason. REF10
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Colophon.
COLOPHON (THE). A BOOK COLLECTORS' QUARTERLY. Part Eight.
np. Illustrated, some in color. Includes examples of printing from different fine presses. NOTE: Also includes an original signed lithograph by Victoria Hutson. 4to. Original decorated paper boards binding, spine chipped. Limited to 3000 copies. Great articles and wonderful illustrations that will delight any bibliophile. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
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