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See More... (Autographs) Crum, Margaret. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN AUTOGRAPHS IN THE BODMERIANA.
Cologny-Geneve Foundation Martin Bodmer 1977 8vo. paper-covered boards. 104, (2) pages.
First edition. List of autographed manuscripts from the collection of Martin Bodmer at the Bodleian Library in Oxford. Separated into British writers, American writers, Miscellanea, and John Augustine Daly. Several facsimile of manuscripts interspersed. Indexed.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 56044

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See More... (Autographs) Geiger, Maynard CALIFORNIA CALLIGRAPHY
Identified Autographs of Personages Connected with the Conquest and Development of the Californias Ramona, CA Ballena Press 1972 4to. stiff paper wrappers 59+(1) pages
Limited to an edition of 750. Collection of nearly 200 autographs of important figures in California history, reproduced from cuts prepared by Father Zephyrin Engelhardt. In alphabetical order with the writer's full name and occupation included with each signature. Wrappers beginning to fade, spine sunned, rear wrapper slightly soiled, minor shelf wear.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 92544

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See More... (Autographs) Joline, Adrian H. MEDITATIONS OF AN AUTOGRAPH COLLECTOR
New York Harper & Brothers 1902 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. x, 316 pages.
First edition. There are seventeen illustrations reproducing letters of Thackeray, Sterne, Bronte, Tennyson, Johnson, Pope, Scott, Darwin and others. Covers faded.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 157

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See More... (Autographs) Joline, Adrian H. MEDITATIONS OF AN AUTOGRAPH COLLECTOR
New York Harper & Brothers 1902 8vo. cloth. x, 316 pages.
First edition. There are seventeen illustrations reproducing letters of Thackeray, Sterne, Bronte, Tennyson, Johnson, Pope, Scott, Darwin and others. Inside hinges cracked.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 96628

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See More... (Beatty, Chester) SELECTED MANUSCRIPTS FROM THE CHESTER BEATTY LIBRARY
(Princeton, New Jersey) Princeton University Library 1967 8vo stiff paper wrappers (vi), 58 pages
Catalogue of a "representative sampling of one of the most remarkable collections in the world"--consisting of 116 items, the inaugrial exhibition of an ongoing collaboration to make materials from the Chester Beatty Library in Ireland available to scholars in the United States.
Price: $ 12.00 other currencies Order nr. 90434

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See More... BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS
Eugene, OR Aster Publishing Corporation 1998 4to. paper wrappers. 80 pages.
VOLUME 3, NO.1, JAN. 98. BIBLIO changes its subtitle. IN THIS ISSUE: K. Blewster on Oprah Winfrey and books with a second article on book clubs, A. Hanson on Edward Gorey, N.A. Basbanes on Swedish libraries, C. Sell on booksellers along the Oregon coast, M. Angelou on art and censorship, D. Lindley on cuneiform writing, AND MUCH MORE.
Price: $ 4.95 other currencies Order nr. 51999

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See More... (Biblio Novel) Callenbach, Ernest PUBLISHER'S LUNCH
A Dialogue Concerning the Secrets of How Publishers Think and What Authors Can Do About It Berkeley, CA Ten Speed Press (1989) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket vi, 141 pages
First edition. Novel that chronicles the process of publishing a manuscript through conversations between an author and publisher out to lunch. Includes a signed letter from the author to the University of California Press.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 105674

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See More... Billinger, Richard DER GARTEN HAUCHT: GEDICHTE VON RICHARD BILLINGER ZUM 10. TODESTAG.
(Bad Goisern Neugebauer Press 1975) narrow 4to. loose sheets in three-fold stiff-paper wrapper 8 not paginated leaves separated by tissues
Nine poems by Austrian poet and writer Richard Billinger written in various styles of calligraphy (all in white on a black background except for the one on the wrapper), published to mark the 10th anniversary of Billinger's death. The exterior of this copy shows minor shelf wear and soiling; the interior shows no signs of wear.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 91109

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See More... (Bookbinding) EXHIBITION OF HAND BOOKBINDING, CASEMAKING, RESTORATION CALLIGRAPHY & ILLUMINATION, AND HAND-DECORATED PAPERS.
Sponsored by The Guild of Book Workers. New York The Guild of Book Workers 1959 8vo. paper wrappers. (28) pages.
One page introduction by Laura Young. Contains descriptions of the books in the exhibition, incluindg 24 black-and-white photographs. Covers soiled.
Price: $ 24.00 other currencies Order nr. 11966

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See More... (Bookbinding) EXHIBITION OF HAND BOOKBINDING, CASEMAKING, RESTORATION CALLIGRAPHY & ILLUMINATION, AND HAND-DECORATED PAPERS.
Sponsored by The Guild of Book Workers. New York The Guild of Book Workers 1966 8vo. paper wrappers. (28) pages.
Two page introduction by Laura Young. Contains descriptions of the books in the exhibition, incluindg 8 black-and-white photographs. Covers soiled.
Price: $ 22.00 other currencies Order nr. 105717

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See More... Cady, Lanore HOUSES AND LETTERS: A HERITAGE IN ARCHITECTURE AND CALLIGRAPHY.
Freeport, ME The Bond Wheelwright Company 1977 oblong 4to. quarter faux leather, cloth, title gilt-stamped on front board unpaginated
The author couples the architecture of Humboldt County, California, with her calligraphic talents, a "response to Victorian architecture and to the ancient beauty of letters." Foreword by Homer P. Balabanis of Humboldt State University. Color illustrations throughout. Descriptions of buildings in illustrations at end of text. Biographical sketch of the author/illustrator. Prospectus laid in.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 114831

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See More... (Calligraphy) Andersch, Martin SYMBOLS, SIGNS, LETTERS. ABOUT HANDWRITING, EXPERIMENTING WITH ALPHABET.
New York Design Press (1989) 4to. cloth, paper spine label. 255 pages.
First edition. The author shows how he teaches the art of writing and what lesson they portray. Filled with exquisite examples of calligraphy produced by the authors students. A nice production. Cover soiling
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 108356

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  (Calligraphy) Angel, Marie THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY.
New York Charles Scribner's Sons (1977) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 120 pages.
Well illustrated manual. Minor foxing to paper edges. Previous ownership inscription on front inside cover.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 16261

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See More... (Calligraphy) THE CALLIGRAPHER'S CALENDAR FOR 1977.
New York Society of Scribes 1976 4to. plastic ring-bound (across top), stiff paper covers. (27) pages.
Wall calendar in the standard format (text/illustration on top, actual calendar on bottom). Each month has a calligraphic text/ design and a monthly calendar designed by a different calligrapher.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 51887

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  (Calligraphy) THE CALLIGRAPHER'S HANDBOOK.
New York Crescent Books 1988 small 4to. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. 40 pages.
Later printing of first edition. A practical guide to learning calligraphy with more than 60 full-color illustrations. Indexed.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 58316

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See More... (Calligraphy) THE CALLIGRAPHIC ART OF ARTHUR BAKER.
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1983 small 4to. quarter cloth, boards, dust jacket. (64) pages.
Forty-five full-page reproductions (black-and-white) of letter-based and non-letter-based calligraphic art by Arthur Baker, with an introduction by William Hogarth. With a list of books by A. Baker, introduction, and notes. Small tears in cover, slightly worn at bottom edge of boards.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 50030

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See More... (Calligraphy) CALLIGRAPHICS - HANDS & FORMS, RENDERED BY TWENTY-FIVE AMERICAN SCRIBES FOR THE TYPOPHILES.
New York The Typophiles 1955 oblong 12mo. cloth, slipcase. xv, 119, (3) pages.
First edition, limited to 800 copies. Chapbook 28. Foreword by Paul Bennett followed by 25 short sayings on calligraphy and writing written in calligraphic form by 25 American calligraphers. With biographical information on each in the back. Includes Dwiggins, Beilenson, Armitage, Arnold Bank, etc.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 17183

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See More... (Calligraphy) CALLIGRAPHY & HANDWRITING IN AMERICA, 1710-1962
Caledonia Italimuse 1963 4to. paper wrappers. Not paginated.
Peabody Institute Library Exhibition catalogue. With many illustrations. Covers age darkened. Ink inscription.
Price: $ 16.00 other currencies Order nr. 7959

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  (Calligraphy) Carter, Patricia. ILLUMINATED CALLIGRAPHY.
Tunbridge Wells, Kent Search Press (1998) small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 64 pages.
Reprint of the first edition. A manual on how to illuminate a page using simple and more complex borders. It is illustrated with over forty beautiful illuminated borders and includes the materials required, page design, use of color, and more.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 108409

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See More... (Calligraphy) Cataldo, John W. PEN CALLIGRAPHY, COURSE ONE.
Worcester,MA Davis Publications 1979 small oblong 8vo. paper-covered boards 127+(1) pages
First edition. An instructional manual with incremental exercises that emphasize the development of skills needed to control the chancery cursive alphabet while furthering a student's concept formation ability. Large sample pages with careful analysis of stroking patterns that can be shown easily or projected to an entire class.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 63289

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See More... (Calligraphy) A CATALOGUE OF A FINE COLLECTION OF CALLIGRAPHIC BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS, THE PROPERTY OF MRS. E.F. HUTTON, NEW YORK CITY.
London Sotheby & Co. 1972 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 96 pages.
Illustrated catalogue with many plates including foldouts.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 16270

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See More... (Calligraphy) Cavanagh, Albert LETTERING.
(New York Halcyon House 1946) oblong 8vo. cloth covers with plastic spiral binding. 121 pages.
First edition. 85 alphabets designed and rendered by Cavanagh. Covers rubbed.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 108322

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See More... (Calligraphy) Child, Heather CALLIGRAPHY TODAY, A SURVEY OF TRADITION AND TRENDS.
New York Taplinger Publishing Co. (1988) 4to. boards. 128 pages.
Reprint of the revised edition. Survey of calligraphy in Britian, Europe and America.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 38173

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See More... (Calligraphy) Child, Heather CALLIGRAPHY TODAY, A SURVEY OF TRADITION AND TRENDS.
New York Watson-Guptill Publications (1964) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 96 pages.
First U.S. edition. Survey of calligraphy in Britain, Europe and America. Jacket rubbed and chipped. Bookplate on free endpaper.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 38176

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  (Calligraphy) Child, Heather CALLIGRAPHY TODAY, A SURVEY OF TRADITION AND TRENDS.
New York Watson-Guptill Publications (1964) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 96 pages.
First U.S. edition. Survey of calligraphy in Britain, Europe and America. This is the publisher's archives copy with a number of ink stamps indicating this.
Price: $ 7.00 other currencies Order nr. 43883

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