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See More... (Newton, A. Edward) RARE BOOKS, ORIGINAL DRAWINGS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND MANUSCRIPTS COLLECTED BY THE LATE A. EDWARD NEWTON.
4 volumes. New York Parke-Bernet Galleries 1941 small 4to. blue boards 24; xviii,230; xii,276; x,178 pages. Profusely illustrated.
Complete set of this important sale catalogue. The illustrations are excellent with one Blake drawing in full color. Newton's comments from his many books have been interlaced with the book descriptions in the catalogue. Lacks jackets. Volume two has a two inch piece of the spine covering missing at top. With the original prospectus volume still preserved in cardboard mailer.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 96266

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  (Newton, A. Edward) RARE BOOKS, ORIGINAL DRAWINGS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND MANUSCRIPTS COLLECTED BY THE LATE A. EDWARD NEWTON.
4 volumes. New York Parke-Bernet Galleries 1941 small 4to. blue boards 24; xviii,230; xii,276; x,178 pages. Profusely illustrated.
Complete set of this important sale catalogue. The illustrations are excellent with one Blake drawing in full color. Newton's comments from his many books have been interlaced with the book descriptions in the catalogue. Jackets worn and chipped with pieces missing. Prospectus volume has part of spine missing. Volume two is worn along bottom edges of boards. Newspaper clippings about the sale loosely inserted.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 115738

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See More... Newton, A. Edward "A RIDICULOUS PHILOSOPHER."
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1917 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.382-390.
In the Atlantic Monthly, September 1917, Vol. 120, No.3. Appeared as a Christmas greeting in 1913 and later as a chapter in THE AMENITIES OF BOOK COLLECTING. On William Godwin. Wrappers chipped.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 15267

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See More... Newton, A. Edward "A SLOGAN FOR BOOKSELLERS"
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1920 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.446-470.
In the Atlantic Monthly, October, 1920, Vol. 126, No.4. Appeared in THE AMENITIES OF BOOK COLLECTING.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15275

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See More... (Newton, A. Edward) THIS BOOK-COLLECTING ADVENTURE. PRESENTED BY THE
Newark, DE The Delaware Bibliophiles 1978 tall 12mo. paper wrappers. (ii), 30 pages and 12 photos.
First edition, limited to 250 numbered copies. Two pages of text and a photo. Exhibition catalogue with sections on Newton and one on Thomas J. Wise. The photo in the Newton section pictures Newton; also illustrated is a unique Newton imprint.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 11602

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See More... Newton, A. Edward " THIS BOOK-COLLECTING GAME."
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1926 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.742-754.
In the Atlantic Monthly, December, 1926, Vol. 138, No.6. Appeared in THIS BOOK COLLECTING GAME. Wrappers chipped.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15296

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See More... Newton, A. Edward "A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF (CONT.) AT THE HEARST RANCH."
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1932 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.461-467.
In The Atlantic Monthly, October, 1932, Vol.150, No.4. Appeared in A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15325

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See More... Newton, A. Edward "A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF. II. IN PARIS."
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1928 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.820-829.
In The Atlantic Monthly, June, 1928. Vol. 141, No.6. Appeared in A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF. Spine faded.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15306

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  Newton, A. Edward "A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF. I. IN EGYPT."
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1929 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.577-587.
In The Atlantic Monthly, November, 1929, Vol. 144, No.5. Appeared in A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15310

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See More... Newton, A. Edward "A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF. I. IN SCANDINAVIA."
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1928 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.577-586.
In The Atlantic Monthly, May, 1928. Vol. 141, No.5. Appeared in A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15305

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See More... Newton, A. Edward "A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF. IN JERUSALEM."
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1929 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.182-193.
In The Atlantic Monthly, November, 1929, Vol. 145, No.2. Appeared in A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15311

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See More... Newton, A. Edward "A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF. IN STANDARLAND."
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1930 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.311-320.
In The Atlantic Monthly, September, 1930, Vol.146, No.3. Appeared in A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15315

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See More... Newton, A. Edward " WESTWARD."
Boston The Atlantic Monthly 1932 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.527-537.
In The Atlantic Monthly, May, 1932, Vol.149, No.5. Appeared in DERBY DAY AND OTHER ADVENTURES.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15322

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See More... NEW YORK LIBRARY CLUB CENTENNIAL PROGRAM.
New York New York Library Club 1985 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 47, (5) pages.
This club was founded in 1885 by Melvil Dewey and R.R. Bowker. With introductory remarks by the General Chairmen. History and listing of officers.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 94831

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See More... (New York Public Library) Davidson, Marshall B. TREASURES OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY.
With a foreword by Vartan Gregorian. New York Harry N. Abrams (1988) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 304 pages.
First edition. A magnificent book which describes and illustrates around 300 items from the Library's vast collections. Contains individual chapters on Black History and Culture, Children's Literature, Americana, The Performing Arts, etc. With 299 illustrations, including 111 in full color. Bookplate.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 28411

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See More... (Nexus Press) Lide, Elizabeth YOU ARE WHAT YOU SEE
A Trilogy of Books Based on the Library of Mary Hambridge Atlanta, GA Nexus Press (1993) 8vo. stiff paper wrapper with printed stiff paper dust jacket unpaginated
A "trilogy of books" of superimposed images and excerpted quotes from the library of Mary Hambidge, a clothing designer, avid book collector and Georgia native. You Are What You See is a project funded by the Georgia Council for the Arts that reflects on the life, interests and ideas of Hambidge. The books come wrapped together in a stiff wrapper printed dust jacket and are printed on white and red "Esse" paper, made by Gilbert Paper. Slight bumping to all three books' corners and the spine of book three.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 105886

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See More... (Nolty, John) JOHN NOLTY, 1851-1930, BOOK LOVER - PRINTER.
N.P. n.p. n.d. (circa 1930) small 4to. limp leather stamped in gilt. Frontispiece portrait; 11 pages.
Biographical sketch of this New York city printer and President of the Evening Post. Also described are his book-collecting activities. Covers rubbed.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 31902

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See More... Nonack, Stephen Z CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF THE BOSTON ATHENAEUM.
Boston The Boston Athenaeum 1990 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 88 pages.
The first catalogue of manuscripts from the Boston Athenaeum. These manuscripts have been used by authors researching ambience and backdrop for historical fiction and also have been consulted by researchers investigating specific topics such as the history of the Boston Society of Architects, the naval aspects of the War of 1812 and biographical research. Indexed.
Price: $ 11.00 other currencies Order nr. 56638

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See More... (Norris, Isaac) Korey, Marie Elena. THE BOOKS OF ISAAC NORRIS (1701-1766) AT DICKINSON COLLEGE.
Carlisle, Pennsylvania Dickinson College 1975 8vo. cloth, dust jacket 316 pages.
First edition. In 1784, John Dickinson presented books selected from the library of his father-in-law, Isaac Norris, to Dickinson College. These books, which became the foundation of the College's library, represent a substantial portion of Isaac Norris's own collection. This gift, a collection of 1,902 titles and 1,705 volumes, contains a small number of theological works in English, and classic works in Latin, French, Greek, German, Italian, and Dutch. Eight of the titles include those by Aristotle, eight by Cicero, copies of Euripides, Virgil, Terence, Tacitus, and Suetonius, Ovid's AMATORIA, Thucydides in a French edition, but no Horace. The gift also contained innumerable works on Socianism, Jansenism, quietism, and other religious movements. There is also a rich body of 17th-century material as well as medical and scientific works. There is no contemporary list of John Dickinson's gift of 1784 nor is there any known catalogue of Norris's entire collection. Illustrated with six plates.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 61684

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See More... Norton, Thomas E. 100 YEARS OF COLLECTING IN AMERICA, THE STORY OF SOTHEBY PARKE BERNET.
New York Harry N. Abrams 1984 small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 240 pages.
Sotheby Parke Bernet (now Sotheby in New York), and predecessors, the American Art Association, American Art Association-Anderson Galleries, and Parke Bernet, from 1884 to 1984, by a former director. Not a catalogue but a chronological narrative. An introduction is followed by brief sections on each year providing a short narrative highlighting important sales, buyers, and works sold in that year, with illustrations and sometimes notes for several items sold during that time. 279 illustrations, including 50 in color. With general index.
Price: $ 6.00 other currencies Order nr. 52385

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See More... (Olmsted, Duncan H.) IN MEMORIUM DUNCAN HOUX OLMSTED
(San Francisco) n.p. 2000 8vo. single sheet folded not paginated
A memorial tribute written by Barbara Jane Land. reproduction of Olmsted's bookplate on front.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 93480

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See More... OP/FINE BOOKS & COLLECTIONS.
Eureka, CA Stewart & Brown Publishing 2004- 4to. self paper wrappers variously paginated
23 issues of a periodical focusing on book collecting. With the September/October 2004 issue, the periodical's name was changed from OP to FINE BOOKS & COLLECTIONS. Complete run of issues 2004 through 2007, except the January/February issue is missing.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 114927

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See More... Otness, Harold M. "A ROOM FULL OF BOOKS: THE LIFE AND SLOW DEATH OF THE AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL LIBRARY."
(Austin, TX) University of Texas Press 1988 8vo. stiff paper wrappers pp. 111-134
An article in "Libraries & Culture, a journal of library history", Volume 23, Number 2, Spring 1988. Some rubbing at extremities.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 101976

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See More... Parsons, Edward Alexander THE WONDER AND THE GLORY, CONFESSIONS OF A SOUTHERN BIBLIOPHILE.
New York The Thistle Press 1962 tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 383 pages.
First edition. Story of the Biblioteca Parsoniana and the life of its founder. Scarce book on book-collecting. well-preserved copy.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 20177

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  Patterson, Jerry E. A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO RELICS AND MEMORABILIA.
New York Crown Publishers, Inc. (1974) large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 178 pages.
A fascinating book about some of the curious items collectors have acquired. It includes a survey of many treasures bought and sold throughout history including the prices. Jacket spine slightly faded with wrinkling along bottom edge of back cover.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 55953

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