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1895ref. 212592Leipzig, Hirzel, 1895. 127 S. OBr. Unaufgeschn.
1976ref. 111450Berlin, Akademie-Verlag, 1976. 4°. M. 7 Taf. 31 Abb. im Text. 92 S. OBr. Umschl. angeschmutzt u. Rücken eingerissen (SAW. Abhandlungen d. Philologisch-historischen Klasse, 65/4)
190472p. + Plus tipped on frontis and full page paintings by Edward Thompson Boggs. Last illustrations by Jacob B. Eckfeldt. Tissue guards. Uncut and unopened. Foxed. 12mo. Original full paper binding lettered and blocked in white. Front cover vignette, paper illustration of a painting by Edward Thompson Boggs. Extremities slightly worn. Nice copy of Augustus Wight Bomberger's charming poetry. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. SCARCE. CHRISTMAS/W70.
192937p. Printed from type on Gracian Laid paper made by the Worthy Paper Company and the type destroyed. Set in Caslon Old Face by W. K. Grauer. Designed by A. W. Rushmore. Large 12mo. Original full marbled paper binding with green printed paper label on spine and front cover. Very cute dog story issued as a Christmas Keepsake by Harper & Brothers for private distribution only. No copies are for sale. Beautiful copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W70.
2012New English Original cloth binding. HC. 4to. (28 x 20 cm). In Turkish. 191, [1] p. Color and b/w ills. Osmanli'dan bugüne gözümüzden kaçanlar.
195126 p. + Frontis and text illustrations. 12mo. Original full cloth binding, stamped in gold. Original dust jacket. One of 750 copies privately printed by George Grady Press, New York for George Zabriskie as a Christmas greeting. Presented to Mr. & Mrs. (Walter) Klinefelter [the bibliographer and scholar from Red Lion, PA]. The text is from a paper originally presented at the New York Historical Society. George Albert Zabriskie (1860-1954) was President of the New York Historical Society from 1939-1947, and Honorary President from 1948 until his death in 1954. He was a great enthusiast of fine books and book binding, and an expert amateur hand-tooler and finisher of books. Though he lived in New York City, he "wintered" in Florida, and issued these charming Christmas keepsakes from his home: "The Doldrums" a Mission-Spanish Revival residence designed by Albert Pierce. A bright copy of a nice little keepsake. W69.
4to, iv, [ii], 110pp., frontis., 8 plates, orig. printed wrappers, chipped and faded. An unrivalled collection of Thomas Bewick's original pencil drawings and printed books.
4to, 104pp., 20 facsimiles, orig. printed wrappers, unopened, uncut. 79 Items described.
4to, orig. cloth-backed boards. Wallis, p.84.
First Edition, viii,383,[1]pp., 18 plates, orig. decorated paper boards, upper cover detached. Part I is a scholarly biography, and part II describing all the books at the time known to have been issued from Caxton's press, and remarks made upon them.
7pp., library labels on front endpapers, 1 facsimile, orig. printed wrappers, a little spotted. The advertisement reproduced here does not bear a printer's name, date of imprint, or place of imprint. It is, however, clearly in Caxton's type 3. The introduction discusses the dating, language, orthography, and subject matter of the six-line advertisement.
First Edition, large 8vo, 300pp., ex-library, orig. cloth. Discovers the truth about the struggle for the freedom of the press in England during the period 1640 to 1658 when that struggle was at its height.
4to, 39pp., one of 300 copies, illustrs., in the text, orig. cloth-backed patterned boards, signs of label having been removed from base of spine. A bibliography of the Christmas keep-sakes produced by the University Printer, Brooke Crutchley, at Cambridge between 1930 and 1973 `for his friends in printing and publishing'.
First edition, 89pp., facsimiles, orig. cloth, d.w. a nice copy.
Second edition, 12mo (173 x 123 mm), viii, 254, vipp., orig. green printed wrapper.
4 + 4pp., of facsimiles, ex-library, orig. printed wrappers. Ex-library copy, with stamps.
First edition, small 4to, xii, 94, [1]pp., some light staining to lower margins, orig. cloth-backed boards, spine worn, uncut.
Reprinted with Additions and Corrections, 4to, 251 facsimiles, orig. cloth. The core of the work is a catalogue of cuts, covering all the books containing cuts printed by Caxton, Wynkyn de Worde, Richard Pynson and minor printers, preceded by an introduction, and followed by a bibliography of illustrated books and an index of cuts by sizes.
24pp., modern paper wrappers.
4to, iv, 42pp., several small neat stamps, parchment-backed boards, soiled and browned, leather label to spine, uncut and unopened.
First Edition, limited to 900 copies, 6 facsimiles (2 folding), orig. cloth.
Single sheet printed on one side only (140 x 85mm).
Single sheet printed on one side only (187 x 73mm).
8vo, Facsimiles throughout, orig. printed wrappers, a very good copy.
4to, 273pp., orig. cloth, d.w. torn. This work deals with well over 2,000 books, listed under 52 German towns; no detail has been spared in the description of type-faces, borders, devices, initials and other characteristics of the printers and publishers concerned. This was the last part the author completed of his great index of early printed books.