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See More... (Blake, William) Wicksteed, Joseph WILLIAM BLAKE'S JERUSALEM
London Trianon Press (1953) small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 264 pages followed by 28 plates.
Limited to 1500 copies. Foreword by Geoffrey Keynes. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 497

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See More... Bland, David A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOK ILLUSTRATION.
London National Book League 1955 small 8vo. decorated paper wrappers, paper cover label. 16 pages.
Volume four in the series entitled The Book.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 6974

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See More... Bland, David THE ILLUSTRATION OF BOOKS.
London Faber and Faber (1962) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 200 pages.
Third edition. Contains 110 illustrations. History and modern techniques discussed. Jacket spine faded and chipping around edges.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 31464

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  Blessing, Richard A CLOSED BOOK: POEMS
Seattle & London University of Washington Press [c1981] circa 1981
"Fine in lightly rubbed dust jacket with two short closed tears. First edition. Author's second book of verse. Review copy with review slip and Press News laid in. Also laid in: photocopy of 4-p. review of the book by George W. Bahlke;. T.l.s. on Hamilton College stationery asking George [Bahlke] to review the book for the August Review"
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 112421

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See More... (Blight, Francis James) Hawker, George A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF FRANCIS JAMES BLIGHT F.R.S.E., PUBLISHER.
With a Foreword by J.W. Ewing. London Elliot Stock 1931 8vo. cloth. xxi, 176 pages.
First edition. Contains 32 half-tone plates. Blight was Chairman of Charles Griffin and Company for over 25 years, a publishing house well known for their technical books. Uncommon publishing history. Covers spotted with wear along hinges.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 503

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See More... Bliss, Douglas Percy A HISTORY OF WOOD-ENGRAVING.
London Spring Books (1964) small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xviii, 263 pages.
Reprint of the 1928 first edition. Excellent history with 120 illustrations. Jacket shows minor rubbing. Ink inscription.
Price: $ 60.00 other currencies Order nr. 3399

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See More... Bliss, Douglas Percy A HISTORY OF WOOD-ENGRAVING.
London Spring Books (1964) small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xviii, 263 pages.
Reprint of the first edition. Excellent history with 120 illustrations. Jacket worn with tears.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 29748

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See More... Blochet, E. MUSULMAN PAINTING: XIIth - XVIIth CENTURY
London Methuen & Co. Ltd. (1929) 8vo. cloth, decorative blindstamping, top edge gilt x, (ii), 123+(1) pages followed by 200 full-page plates and their descriptions on opposite pages
This book covers the Persian miniatures and their European and Chinese influences. Contains twelve plates in color and 188 in collotype. Boards biopredator damaged. Spine faded to the point it's barely readable. Three-inch joint crack in upper spine.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 98148

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See More... Block, Andrew THE BOOK COLLECTOR'S VADE MECUM.
London Denis Archer 1932 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 376 pages.
First edition. (Webber p.33). Block, a London bookseller, devotes chapters to 24 collecting interests and explains to the reader who and what are important in each specialty. The two appendices are excellent; one is on three famous modern bookbinders and the other is on prominent London booksellers. Small piece of jacket missing at head of spine.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 5289

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  Block, Andrew THE BOOK COLLECTOR'S VADE MECUM.
London Mitre Press n.d. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 302 pages.
Second edition, revised and corrected. Block, a London bookseller, has written 29 chapters (5 more than in first edition) on different aspects of bookcollecting. Includes an appendix describing prominent modern bookbinders. Private book-collector's label on spine of jacket. Minor chipping and tears along edges.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 21930

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See More... Block, Andrew ENGLISH NOVEL, 1740-1850, A CATALOGUE INCLUDING PROSE ROMANCES, SHORT STORIES, AND TRANSLATIONS OF FOREIGN FICTION. With an Introduction by Ernest A. Baker.
London Grafton & Co. 1939 8vo. quarter pebbled cloth spine over brown cloth. xi, (i), 367 pages.
First edition. Cover rubbing. Some pencil annotations.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 60830

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  Blond, Anthony THE PUBLISHING GAME.
London Jonathan Cape (1971) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 159 pages.
First edition. With many anecdotes of the British publishing scene.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 47177

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  Blumenthal, Michael THE WAGES OF GOODNESS: POEMS
Columbia and London University of Missouri Press circa 1992
"Fine in printed wrappers. First edition, wrappered. Inscribed by the author on the dedication page: ""18 May 1992 / For Gene Lovecky-- / From her favorite [underlined] (ha ha) Fulbrighter. With affection and gratitude / Michael"". Author's brief a.l.s. of the same date to ""Dear Georgene"" laid in"
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 112425

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See More... Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen. MY DIARIES. BEING A PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF EVENTS. 1888-1914.
2 volumes London Martin Secker 1919 8vo. polished cloth stamped in gilt, top edges gilt Portrait Frontispiece;x,(iv),512; Portrait Frontispiece;(iv),51 pages.
Second impression. Covers a little handled, lettering on spine of first volume a little faded, else a very good set.
Price: $ 125.45 other currencies Order nr. 79954

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See More... (Boccaccio, Giovanni) GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO, CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION HELD IN THE REFERENCE DIVISION OF THE BRITISH LIBRARY.
London British Library 1975 tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (18) pages.
Illustrated.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 95040

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See More... Bodian, Nat G. BOOK MARKETING HANDBOOK.
2 volumes. New York & London R.R. Bowker 1980 and 1983 8vo. cloth, dust jackets. xxviii,482; xxxvi,607 pages.
First edition. Tips and techniques for the sale and promotion of scientific, technical, professional, and scholarly books and journals. Volume One covers over 500 areas of book promotion such as direct mail, advertising techniques, mailing lists, exhibits and more. With a glossary, 4 appendices, and index. Volume Two broadens the coverage presented in the earlier volume, and includes information on tests and studies, and analyses of sucessful promotional campaigns as well as some that failed. Also many new topics and updates; indices to both volumes. An invaluable desk-top reference for anyone in the marketing field. Review copy with material loosely inserted. Jacket edges rubbed.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 47280

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See More... (Bodley, Sir Thomas) Nicolson, The Hon. Harold (editor) ESSAYS BY DIVERS HANDS
being the Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom London Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press 1947 8vo cloth, paper spine label, dust jacket. x, 115, (5) pages
Eight essays on various topics, including F.S. Boar's "Sir Thomas Bodley and his Library," Emily Dickinson, and Thomas Hood. Jacket soiled.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 114388

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See More... Bodoni, Giambattista MANUALE TIPOGRAFICO DEL CAVALIERE GIAMBATTISTA BODONI
2 volumes. London The Holland Press 1960 4to. decorated paper cover boards, paper spine labels, slipcase. lxxii,267; (iv),279 pages.
One of 500 copies. An exact facsimile of the famous Bodoni specimen book - manual originally printed in Parma by the Presso la Vedova in 1818. Slipcase with top and bottom partially detached. Spines of books show some foxing.
Price: $ 650.00 other currencies Order nr. 700

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See More... (Bohn Catalogue) A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS.
London Henry C. Bohn 1841 very thick 8vo. original half leather over marbled paper-covered boards with back cover missing and front cover detached. iv, 1948, 148 pages.
H.G. Bohn (1796-1884) is the best known of the London booksellers by the name of Bohn and is significant in the history of 19th-century publishing for his success in bringing out classics, standard, or useful works in inexpensive series: the "European Library," the "Standard Library," the "Scientific Library" and so on. (A few of the volumes in his "libraries" were also written by Bohn!). This is the famous "Guinea Catalogue" which contained over 300,000 books with 23,000 remainders. "The catalogue cost Bohn upwards of 2,000 pounds and made him famous" (Cordasco's THE BOHN LIBRARIES). Front cover detached along with first signature. Back cover lacking. Pages have small tears and chips along edges.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 13999

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(Bohn, Henry George) A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS.
London Henry G. Bohn 1841 very thick 8vo. original half leather over marbled paper-covered boards Frontispiece portrait of shop; engraved title page, iv, 1948, 178 pages.
H.G. Bohn (1796-1884) is the best known of the London booksellers and is significant in the history of 19th-century publishing for his success in bringing out classics, standard, or useful works in inexpensive series: the "European Library," the "Standard Library," the "Scientific Library" and so on. (A few of the volumes in his "libraries" were also written by Bohn).This famous "Guinea catalogue" contains over 300,000 books with 23,000 remainders. "The catalogue cost Bohn upwards of 2,000 pounds and made him famous" (Cordasco's The Bohn Libraries). Covers rubbed especially along hinges and edges. Slightly sprung.
Price: $ 165.00 other currencies Order nr. 35440

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See More... (Bohn, Henry George) CATALOGUE OF THE SECOND PORTION OF THE VERY EXTENSIVE AND VALUABLE STOCK OF MR. HENRY GEORGE BOHN, THE EMINENT BOOKSELLER AND PUBLISHER, RETIRING FROM BUSINESS...
London Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge 1870 8vo. cloth, paper label affixed to spine 456 pages
Catalogue of the second portion of Henry George Bohn's collection only. Lots sold in auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge on May 9, 1870. Items auctioned include important heraldic and other manuscripts, extensive biographical works, an extensive series of emblems and numismatic works, navigational and travel documents, and much more. From Kraus Reference Library with label laid-in.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 88472

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  Bohn, Henry George Letter from Henry George Bohn.
London n.p. 1869 A.L.s., 5 by 8 inches 2 pages
A.L.s. from Henry George Bohn to unnamed recipient, dated September 17, 1869. Bohn (1796-1884) was born in Munster, Germany, He moved to London where he became a publisher and bookseller, operating his own business in Covent Garden. This letter discusses specimens of porcelin the recipient wishes to send, and also recommends that the recipient purchase a couple of Bohn's publication. Biographical sketch of Bohn by Oxford University Press, which appears in DNB II, 766-8, laid in.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 110064

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  Bold, Alan A PERPETUAL MOTION MACHINE
[London] Hogarth Press 1969
Fine in dust jacket. Wesleyan University Press sticker on the front flap of dust jacket. First edition.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 112432

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See More... Bold, Alan (editor) THE SEXUAL DIMENSION IN LITERATURE.
(London) Vision Press (1982) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 224 pages
First edition. With an introduction by the editor. A collection of nine original essays by distinguished contributors that shows how sexuality can be part of the artistic impulse, and not simply an act of titillation. Many works of literature are examined, including literary classics and blatantly provocative texts. Essays include Sexual Fiction in America, 1955-1980, by Maurice Charney, Erotic Poetry in English, by Derek Parker, and Literature and Pornography, by Colin Wilson.
Price: $ 12.50 other currencies Order nr. 64930

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  Bold, Alan THE STATE OF THE NATION
London Chatto and Windus, The Hogarth Press 1969
Fine in price-clipped dust jacket with a half inch closed tear to the foot of the front panel. First edition.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 112433

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