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  (Calligraphy) TEN THOUSAND YEARS OF RECORDED INFORMATION
Stamford, CT Xerox n.d. (circa 1977) 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 72 pages.
Historical survey of writing and the transmission of information carried to modern times. Beautifully illustrated. This copy was given to Ben Lieberman and has a letter from Xerox to him thanking him for his help with the exhibition. With a carbon of his response.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 17173

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See More... Cleland, T.M. PROGRESS IN THE GRAPHIC ARTS AN ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY IN CHICAGO ... ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF AN EXHIBITION OF THE AUTHOR'S WORKS.
Stamford The Overbrook Press 1949 8vo. paper wrappers, paper cover label. 32 pages.
First edition, limited to 1000 copies.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 1453

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See More... Cleland, TM PROGRESS IN THE GRAPHIC ARTS AN ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY IN CHICAGO ... ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF AN EXHIBITION OF THE AUTHOR'S WORKS.
Stamford The Overbrook Press 1950 8vo. paper wrappers. 32 pages.
Second edition. Printed by the Overbrook Press in an edition of 1000 copies in 1950.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 1454

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See More... (Glad Hand Press) Raucher, Herman FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS FROM POOR HERMAN'S ALMANAC.
Stamford, CT Glad Hand Press 1981 8vo. stiff paper wrapper. (12) Pages
Collection of humours quotations that parody Ben Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack.Attributed to Herman Raucher, "a reformed advertising executive, novelist, playright and screen-writer, also a fine raconteur." The type is hand-set Monotype and SB Times Roman on Torino Cover / 80 paper.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 76044

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See More... (Overbrook Press) Adams, Frederick B. RADICAL LITERATURE IN AMERICA, TO WHICH IS APPENDED A CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION HELD AT THE GROLIER CLUB IN NEW YORK CITY.
Stamford Overbrook Press 1939 small 4to. cloth, slipcase. 61, (5) pages.
First edition, limited to 650 copies. With excellent annotated descriptions of books important in the field. Some illustrations and foldout plates.Slipcase faded and worn at spine ends. Book is in fine condition.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 11967

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See More... (Overbrook Press) Bennett, Arnold A LOVE AFFAIR.
Stamford, CT The Overbrook Press 1965 8vo. paper wrappers, paper cover label. (8) pages.
Printed in an edition of 400 copies and includes an illustrated two-color title page.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 42482

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See More... (Overbrook Press) Conant, James B. THE DEFENSE OF FREEDOM.
Stamford, CT The Overbrook Press 1960 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. (ii), 11, (3) pages
Limited to 1500 copies. Delivered on the occasion of Conant's receiving the Woodrow Wilson Award for Dintinguished Service, November 12, 1959.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 115047

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See More... (Overbrook Press) Gotlieb, Howard B. MR. SEYMOUR AS CURATOR OF THE HOUSE COLLECTION.
Stamford Overbrook Press 1964 large 12mo. stiff paper wrappers 8, (4) pages
Printed in an edition limited to 200 copies. Personal reminiscence of Charles Seymour (1885-1963) as Curator of the Edward M. House Collection in the Yale Library. Mr. Seymour had previously been a diplomat at the Paris Peace Conference after World War I, and Yale's president in 1937.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 62368

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See More... (Overbrook Press) THE PIED PRINTER'S PRIMROSE PATH, A TYPOGRAPHICAL NONSENSE BOOK. (Verses by Margaret B. Evans).
Stamford The Overbrook Press 1940 12mo. cloth, dust jacket. (32) pages.
Limited to 250 copies. (Cahoon p.25). "Handset in Lutetia italic and Centaur types and printed on papier de chine. Typographical illustrations in various colors." Selected as one of the Fifty Books of the Year by the AIGA. Very fine copy.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 31286

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See More... (Overbrook Press) Prévost, L'Abbé HISTOIRE DU CHEVALIER DES GRIEUX ET DE MANON LESCAUT.
Illustrations dessinées et imprimées par T.M. Cleland. Stamford, CT Overbrook Press 1958 small 4to. full brown calf, five raised bands, red leather spine label, slipcase. (vi), 204, (4) pages.
Limited to 200 copies (Cahoon p.82; A Century for the Century 58). Printed by hand in Caslon Old Face on Hammer and Anvil paper. The illustrations and the decorations were printed in color using a silk screen process. Loosely inserted is the four page "A Note on the Manner of its Design and Printing." Spine faded with some cracking along hinges.
Price: $ 450.00 other currencies Order nr. 107198

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See More... (Overbrook Press) Rose, Billy NOBODY IMPORTANT.
Stamford, CT The Overbrook Press 1948 small 8vo. stiff paste paper wrappers, paper cover label. (8) pages.
Limited to 600 copies. Text is reprinted from the author's column entitled Pitching Horseshoes. With initial and tail-piece by Ruzicka. Rubbed along spine.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 30383

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See More... (Overbrook Press) Seymour, Charles WOODROW WILSON IN PERSPECTIVE.
Stamford Overbrook Press 1956 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 21, (3) pages
Printed in an edition limited to 1000 copies by Frank Altschul at the Overbrook Press (Cahoon, p.77). Handset in Caslon Old Face type and printed on Bethany paper. Reprinted from Foreign Affairs. The author was President Emeritus of Yale University.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 63825

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See More... (Overbrook Press) SOVIET-AMERICAN RELATIONS.
Stamford Overbrook Press 1946 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label 17, (3) pages
Printed in an edition limited to 1000 copies "for the convenience of the Delegates to the Assembly of the United Nations" by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. (Cahoon, p.50).Handset in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed in two colors on Ragston Wove paper. Some fading around edges.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 62360

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See More... (Overbrook Press) Thompson, Dorothy IN SUPPORT OF THE PRESIDENT
Stamford, CT The Overbrook Press 1945 12mo. boards, paper cover label. 29+(1) pages.
Limited to 1500 copies. (Cahoon p.44). Covers slightly faded along spine.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 18082

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  Tyas, Shaun BOOK-WORM DROPPINGS, AN ANTHOLOGY OF ABSURD REMARKS MADE BY CUSTOMERS IN SECONDHAND BOOKSHOPS. With illustrations by Martin Smith.
Stamford Paul Watkins 1988 8vo. printed paper over boards. 122, (4) pages.
First edition, this being one of the 500 numbered copies signed by the author and illustrator and bound thus. A wonderful collection of quotes collected over a period of eight years by the author and other dealers.
Price: $ 22.00 other currencies Order nr. 30916

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See More... (Zweig, Friderike Maria) Zohn, Harry (editor) LIBER AMICORUM FRIDERIKE MARIA ZWEIG.
(Stamford, CT Dahl Publishing Company 1952) 12mo. imitation leather, title gilt-stamped on spine 112 pages
Limited to 200 numbered copies. Text in French, English, and German. A collection of tributes, with facsimile signatures, to Zweig on her 70th birthday in 1952. Introduction by George N. Shuster. Preface and list of tributes. Frontispiece illustration of Zweig. Bibliography of Zweig's original works and works she translated. Three newspaper clippings of Zweig's 1971 obituary laid in.
Price: $ 175.00 other currencies Order nr. 115554

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