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See More... Lehner, Sigmund THE MANUFACTURE OF INK: COMPRISING THE RAW MATERIALS AND THE PREPARATION OF WRITING, COPYING, AND HEKTOGRAPH INKS ... Translated from the German of Sigmund Lehner with Additions by William T. Brannt.
Philadelphia Henry Carey Baird & Co. 1892 8vo. original cloth. 229, 32 pages.
First U.S. edition containing the extra chapter on printing ink by Brannt. Two chapters deal with lithographic inks and colored inks. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Covers rubbed and spotted. Inside hinges cracked.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 5209

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See More... Lehner, Sigmund THE MANUFACTURE OF INK: COMPRISING THE RAW MATERIALS AND THE PREPARATION OF WRITING, COPYING, AND HEKTOGRAPH INKS ... Translated from the German of Sigmund Lehner with Additions by William T. Brannt.
Philadelphia Henry Carey Baird & Co. 1892 8vo. original cloth. 229, 32 pages.
First U.S. edition containing the extra chapter on printing ink by Brannt. Two chapters deal with lithographic inks and colored inks. Ink spotting along edges of pages at end.
Price: $ 130.00 other currencies Order nr. 110268

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See More... (Libraries) CHANGING PATTERNS OF SCHOLARSHIP AND THE FUTURE OF RESEARCH LIBRARIES, A SYMPOSIUM.
Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 1951 8vo. cloth. x, 133 pages.
With contributions by George Wharton Pepper, Charles W. David, William Rex Crawford, Carroll C. Moreland, Harry M. Lydenberg and Louis Round Wilson. Spine faded. Bookplate.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 31176

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See More... (Library Club) THE LIBRARY CLUB BROCHURE, JOHN WANAMAKER.
Philadelphia n.p. (1899) 12mo. stapled stiff paper wrappers not paginated, but 16 pages
Illustrated brochure, facsimile holographic letter to prospective customer, mailing card, with original envelope and stamp. Promotional material for the 20-vol. set of "The International Library" of literature, issued in various bindings, and available to Library Club members for a limited time at half the regular price. "The enclosed booklet tells all about the Club; if you don't read it NOW, it will be no use to read it at all."
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 74752

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See More... (Library Company) A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS BELONG TO THE LIBRARY COMPANY, A FACSIMILE OF THE EDITION OF 1741 PRINTED BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.
Introduction by Edwin Wolf 2nd Philadelphia Library Company of Philadelphia 1984 12mo. cloth-backed marbled paper covered boards, paper cover label. xii, 55+(1) pages.
Historical introduction followed by the facsimile.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 109247

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See More... Liebman, Seymour B. (compiler) A GUIDE TO JEWISH REFERENCES IN THE MEXICAN COLONIAL ERA 1521-1821.
Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press (1964) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket 134 pages
A compilation of Inquisition documents in the Mexican National Archives from the era of Spanish colonial rule. Includes the Indice del Ramo and an index to the Riva Palacio collection. Most items are records of accusations and judicial actions against Jews under the laws of the Inquisition. Dust jacket lightly worn at edges. Introduction, three appendices, glossary, bibliography, and alphabetical list.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 115811

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See More... Lievsay, John L. THE ENGLISHMAN'S ITALIAN BOOKS, 1550-1700.
Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press (1969) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. ix, 104 pages.
The Rosenbach Lecture for 1969.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 96042

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  (Lofland, John) Smithers, William W. THE LIFE OF JOHN LOFLAND, "THE MILFORD BARD," THE EARLIEST AND MOST DISTINGUISHED POET OF DELAWARE. WITH COMMENTS AND REPRESENTATIVE SELECTIONS FROM HIS WORKS.
Philadelphia Wallace M. Leonard 1894 tall 8vo. original cloth stamped in gilt, beveled edges, top edge gilt, others uncut. Frontispiece portrait; 311 pages.
B1-4682. Limited to 500 numbered copies, this copy is out of series.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 29737

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See More... (Logan, James) JAMES LOGAN, 1674-1751, BOOKMAN EXTRAORDINARY
Philadelphia Library Company of Philadelphia 1971 8vo. paper wrappers. 51 page exhibition catalogue of books from the library of Logan. Illustrated.
First edition.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 9511

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See More... (Logan, James) Wolf, Edwin THE LIBRARY OF JAMES LOGAN OF PHILADELPHIA, 1674-1751.
Philadelphia Library Company of Philadelphia 1974 thick 8vo. cloth. lx, 578 pages.
First edition. Long introductory history by Wolf followed by annotated descriptions of over 2000 books in this early American library. Inside hinges cracked and repaired with archival tape. Ink ownership inscription on free endpaper.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 32972

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See More... (Lohf, Kenneth A.) CATALOGUE 44 BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF KENNETH A LOHF
Philadelphia, PA David J. Holmes Autographs n.d. (circa 1992) 8vo. self paper wrappers 32 pages
Contains 121 entries, with several black-and-white images of some of the items.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 104463

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See More... Lubbock, John THE CHOICE OF BOOKS.
Philadelphia Henry Altemus (1896) 12mo. original white leather stamped in silver. 34, (2) pages
First edition. Black-and-white frontispiece. With two essays, "The Choice of Books" and "The Song of Books." Covers soiled.
Price: $ 7.00 other currencies Order nr. 105021

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See More... Lumsden, E.S. THE ART OF ETCHING.
Philadelphia J.B. Lippincott Company 1929 8vo. cloth. 376 pages.
Reprint of the first U.S. edition. Describes etching, drypoint, soft-ground etching, aquatint, etc. 208 illustrations.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 39441

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See More... Macdowell, Lillian Ione. BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION OF THE FIRST SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Philadelphia Press of Walther Printing House 1907 original cloth (x), 525+(1) pages.
An extensive list of works used for teaching. Items are listed alphabetically by author, title, or subject. Ex-library copy. Hinges cracked.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 57271

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See More... (Machen, Arthur) Danielson, Henry ARTHUR MACHEN, A BIBLIOGRAPHY With Notes, Biographical and Critical by Arthur Machen and an Introduction by Henry Savage.
(Philadelphia) Richard West 1977 8vo. cloth. x, 59 pages.
Reprint of the 1923 first edition, limited to 100 copies. In library buckram and with ink stamp of the Library of Congress indicating that this was a duplicate.
Price: $ 9.00 other currencies Order nr. 114547

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See More... Mackellar, Thomas AMERICAN PRINTER: A MANUAL OF TYPOGRAPHY CONTAINING COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS FOR BEGINNERS, AS WELL AS PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS FOR MANAGING EVERY DEPARTMENT OF A PRINTING OFFICE ...
Philadelphia MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan 1871 8vo. original cloth. xii, 7-336, (8) pages.
Sixth edition. (Bigmore & Wyman II,3; ATF Cat. 1512). With one page of ads. for printers' text books, two pages showing type and one of printing ink. Wear at spine ends. Well-preserved copy.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 37869

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See More... Mackellar, Thomas AMERICAN PRINTER: A MANUAL OF TYPOGRAPHY CONTAINING PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS FOR MANAGING EVERY DEPARTMENT OF A PRINTING OFFICE ...
Philadelphia MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan 1885 8vo. original cloth. xiv, 13-384, (6) pages.
Fifteenth edition. (Bigmore & Wyman II,3; ATF Cat. 1512). A reprint of the fourteenth edition with a brief note on this fifteenth edition and a few other changes. Rubbed at spine ends. Front inside hinge cracked.
Price: $ 135.00 other currencies Order nr. 23167

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See More... MacKellar, Thomas TAM'S FORTNIGHT RAMBLE, AND OTHER POEMS.
Philadelphia Carey and Hart 1847 8vo. original cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. ix+(i), (11)-216 pages.
First edition. (Sabin 43400). MacKellar (1812-1899) is more noted for his abilities as a printer than a poet. He moved to Philadelphia in 1833, joined the type foundry of Johnson and Smith and eventually became part owner of the company renamed MacKellar, Smiths, & Jordan. He wrote a popular manual for printers than went through many editions. In his spare time, he wrote five volumes of poetry of which this is the second. Original spine label partially chipped away. Wear along edges and tips.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 93722

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See More... (Mann, William) FIFTY YEARS OF PROGRESS, A SKETCH PORTRAYING WITH PEN & BRUSH THE PAST AND PRESENT OF A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS.
Philadelphia William Mann Company 1898 4to. original cloth. 89 pages.
This company specialized in the manufacture of copy paper and blank books. Gives a history of the firm and the different facets of its operation and has drawings in blue ink illustrating the different departments throughout the text. Well-produced and printed.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 20073

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See More... Marryat, Capt. (Frederick) SECOND SERIES OF A DIARY IN AMERICA, WITH REMARKS ON ITS INSTITUTIONS.
COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. Philadelphia T.K. & P.G. Collins 1840 small 8vo. original cloth backed boards, paper spine label. (ii), 300 pages.
First U.S. edition after the 1839 London printing (Howes M-301; Clark (Travels) II, 304). He also includes information on travel in Canada. Part of spine label chipped away; covers soiled with spotting along top edge. First number of leaves show water stain. Book block is broken halfway through text.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 93689

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See More... Martin, John Hill CHESTER, (AND ITS VICINITY,) DELAWARE COUNTY, IN PENNSYLVANIA; WITH GENEALOGICAL SKETCHES OF SOME OLD FAMILIES
Philadelphia (Wm. H. Pile & Sons) 1877 small 4to. original cloth vi, 530 pages
Limited to 300 copies for subscribers. Text set in double columns. Front inside hinge cracked with the paper torn at an angle. Lightly scuffed, trifle shaken.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 90244

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See More... (Maser, Frederick E.) BIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS AN EXHIBITION OF SELECTIONS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE REV. FREDERICK E. MASER, PASTOR ST. GEORGES CHRUCH (RET).
Philadelphia Rare Book and Manuscript Department, Temple University 1971 8vo. stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
Philadelphia Collectors, Series 1. Exhibition 1971-2, of the Maser collection of Bibles and prayer books. Arranged chronologically, list of books referenced in abbreviated form, list of references consulted. Wrappers lightly sunned at spine. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 116126

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See More... (Masons) THE AHIMAN REZON, OR BOOK OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE RIGHT WORSHIPFUL GRAND LODGE OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF PENNSYLVANIA,
Philadelphia Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania 1913 8vo. blue cloth stamped in gilt. 287 pages.
With illustrations showing the jewels. Minor cover rubbing; ink ownership inscription on first blank page.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 105908

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See More... McConomy, Paul Leland LYRICS FROM DELAWARE.
Philadelphia Dorrance & Company (1970) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (iv), 27 pages.
B2-1509. First edition. Includes poetry in celebration of Delaware heritage. Jacket chipped.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 28267

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See More... McConomy, Paul Leland LYRICS FROM DELAWARE.
Philadelphia Dorrance & Company (1970) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (iv), 27 pages.
B2-1509. First edition. Includes poetry in celebration of Delaware heritage. Lengthy presentation from the author on free endpaper.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 65738

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