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See More... (Kraus, H.P.) 135. IMPORTANT FRENCH ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF THE 15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES FROM DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS.
New York H.P. Kraus n.d. 4to. boards, paper cover label. 30 pages followed by many plates.
With price list loosely inserted. Covers faded.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 25346

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See More... (Kraus, H.P.) 179 ILLUSTRATION, BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS FROM THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.
New York H.P. Kraus n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 125 pages.
Illustrated.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 11987

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See More... (Kraus, H.P.) 213. ILLUSTRATED BOOKS: FROM THE SIXTEENTH TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AND IN A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT FIELDS.
Added at the end is a section of bibliography relating to illustrated books, followed by a section of works on bindings. New York H.P. Kraus n.d. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers 121, (3) pages with 4 additional leaves of illustrations
Each of the 217 items is described in detail with forty-five volumes accompanied by an illustration, ten of which are in color. Includes a bibliography of illustrated books, a list of reference works on bookbinding, and an index.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 65529

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See More... Kruse, Gertrude NEW CASTLE SKETCHES.
Drawings by Albert Kruse. Notes by Gertrude Kruse. Wilmington The Greenwood Bookshop (1951) small 8vo. boards, paper cover label, dust jacket. (36) pages.
Reprint of the first edition, hand-set in foundry Bulmer type and printed under the direction of John Anderson for the New Castle Tercentenary. With a frontispiece view of houses in New Castle and 14 other reproductions of prints of famous New Castle buildings. Jacket rubbed.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 28910

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  Kruse, Gertrude NEW CASTLE SKETCHES.
Drawings by Albert Kruse. Notes by Gertrude Kruse. Wilmington The Greenwood Bookshop (1951) small 8vo. boards, paper cover label. (36) pages.
Reprint of the first edition, hand-set in foundry Bulmer type and printed under the direction of John Anderson for the New Castle Tercentenary. With a frontispiece view of houses in New Castle and 14 other reproductions of prints of famous New Castle buildings. Lacks jacket.
Price: $ 6.00 other currencies Order nr. 115534

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See More... Kruse, Gertrude NEW CASTLE SKETCHES. Drawings by Albert Kruse. Notes by Gertrude Kruse.
Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 1932 small 8vo. boards, paper cover label. (32) pages.
First edition, second printing. With a frontispiece view of houses in New Castle and 14 other reproductions of prints of famous New Castle buildings. Spine shows fading.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 29721

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See More... (Laguna Verde) Ritchie, Ward VARIATIONS AND QUOTATIONS
Laguna Beach Ward Ritchie 1990 8vo. half cloth over sculptured boards, diagonally positioned printed paper label. (iv), (34), (2) pages.
First edition, limited to 50 copies.An interesting production from this great designer and printer. Contains one line quotes from a variety of famous people including Lawrence Clark Powell, Ernest Hemingway, and William Addison Dwiggins. Each is complimented by an abstract illustration of blocks and squares printed in a variety of colors. Signed by Ward Ritchie on the colophon, and by Joe D'Ambrosio at the foot of the rear pastedown. Spot on front cover.
Price: $ 600.00 other currencies Order nr. 30364

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See More... (Lakeside Press) Schniewind, Carl O. DRAWINGS OLD AND NEW.
Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago 1946 large 8vo. quarter leather, patterned paper-covered boards, top edge gilt, original stiff paper wrappers bound in. 26 pages followed by 19 leaves of plates.
A catalogue to the exhibition held at The Art Institute of Chicago in 1946. This catalogue lists and reproduces the 55 drawings that were on display. With an introduction and a preface by Carl O. Schniewind. Special binding by the Lakeside Press.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 61675

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See More... (Lakeside Press) YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND AN EXHIBITION OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, OF WHICH THIS IS THE CATALOGUE, AT THE LAKESIDE PRESS GALLERIES...
Chicago Lakeside Press Galleries, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. 1931 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (16) pages.
242 books listed. Illustrated. Spot on front cover and small pieces missing along bottom edge.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 100129

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See More... (Landacre, Paul) Peattie, Donald Culross IMMORTAL VILLAGE
Chicago University of Chicago Press (1945) small 8vo. cloth-covered boards, dust jacket, top edge stained red, slipcase with paper label of woodcut (iv), xxiv, 200, (4)
First edition, limited to an edition of 500. Signed by the author and Paul Landacre, who illustrated the book with 14 original and beautiful woodcuts. A short volume of history about Vence, a village in France. Based on VENCE, a book published previously by the same author but limited to 200 and only circulated in France. Published on the cusp of Nazi invasion. Price-clipped. Slipcase worn on corners.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 93934

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See More... Landström, Björn COLUMBUS
The story of Don Cristóbal Colón, Admiral of the Ocean, and his four voyages westward to the Indies according to contemporary sources New York Macmillan Company (1966) 4to. leatherette, slipcase with illustration of Columbus tipped-in, endpapers printed with facsimile of letter from Columbus about his discovery 207+(1) pages
Extensively illustrated account of Columbus' life and the voyages that made him famous. Translated from the original Swedish by Michael Phillips and Hugh W. Stubbs. Minor crack running length of spine and crack at joint 1 1/2 inches from head, shelf wear. Slipcase faded with two stains at head and tail near fore-edge, shelf wear; illustration scratched and edges chipped.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 92367

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See More... Larsen, Poul Steen CONTEMPORARY DANISH BOOK ART. HELGE ERNST - ILLUSTRATOR; POUL KRISTENSEN - PRINTER; OLE OLSEN - BOOKBINDER.
Los Angeles University of California (1986) 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 44 pages.
Many illustrations in color.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 33489

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See More... Lathem, Edward Connery and Elizabeth French Lathem (Editors) D.B.U. AND R.R.: SELECTED EXTRACTS FROM CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN DANIEL BERKELEY UPDIKE AND RUDOLPH RUZICKA, 1908-1941
New York American Printing History Association 1997 tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. vi, 181+(1) pages.
D.B.U and R.R. prints for the first time extracts from the important correspondence between these major figures of American graphic arts, revealing a little-known closeness between the Merrymount Press fine printer Updike and the artist Ruzicka. The two men collaborated on a number of important books, including Newark and the Grolier Club's Irving, as well the exquisite series of Merrymount annual keepsakes. Ruzicka also played a substantial advisory role in the writing of Updike's monumental Printing Types. This touching and candid thirty-three year correspondence is put in context by the Lathems' elucidating commentary. This work includes an index and two tipped-in facsimiles, as well as illustrations reproduced in the original colors. Printed by the Stinehour Press, in an edition of 500 copies.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 97458

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  Lathem, Edward Connery and Elizabeth French Lathem (Editors) D.B.U. AND R.R., SELECTED EXTRACTS FROM CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN DANIEL BERKELEY UPDIKE AND RUDOLPH RUZICKA, 1908-1941
New York American Printing History Association n.d. (1997) tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. vi, 181+(1) pages.
First edition, limited to 500 copies printed at The Stinehour Press. This book contains extracts from the important correspondence between Updike and Ruzicka which reveals the closeness between them. They colloborated on many important books such as the Grolier Club's Newark. The book also shows that Ruzicka provided a great deal of advice and help in the writing of Updike's landmark book Printing Types. Prospectus loosely inserted.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 75992

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See More... Lawrence, W.B. STANDARD SCALE IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
Chicago American Photo-engravers Assoc. 1947 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper cover label. ix, 124 pages.
First edition. Guide to the pricing of photo-engraving work. Covers soiled. Ink inscription on free endpaper.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 9401

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See More... (Leaf Book) Borden, John and Janet Krueger THOMAS BEWICK & THE FABLES OF AESOP
Biographical Sketch by John W. Borden and History of the Fables by Janet S. Krueger. San Francisco Book Club of California 1983 4to. paper-covered boards, plain paper dust jacket. 58 pages.
Limited to 518 copies (Leaf Book - Chalmers 179; BCC 175). Contains an original leaf from the 1818 first edition of Bewick's FABLES OF AESOP and new impressions from the original blocks of Bewick's wood engravings for THE BOYS AND THE FROGS. Designed by Jack Stauffacher of The Greenwood Press.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 3109

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See More... Lederer, Michael A. EARLY CALIFORNIA TRADE CATALOGUES.
Eleven folders. San Francisco The Book Club of California 1991 large 8vo. self-wrappers. 4 pages each.
Eleven folders on early trade catalogues issued as a 1991 Keepsake by The Book Club of California. Short essays, each with an illustration, that provide a unique view of what life was like for Californians in the latter part of the 19th century. Designed and printed on card stock paper by the Anchor & Acorn Press Petaluma.
Price: $ 16.00 other currencies Order nr. 70435

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See More... Leighton, Clare. WHERE LAND MEETS SEA, THE TIDE LINE OF CAPE COD.
New York Rinehart and Co. 1954 large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 202 pages.
First edition. Thirty-six wood engravings (4 full-page) by Clare Leighton, and 16 chapters plus foreword with headings such as "Hurricanes and Storms," "The Magic of the Flats," "Cranberries," "The Scents of Cape Cod," etc. Leighton writes of her experiences as a resident of Cape Cod, reminiscences of older residents, natural phenomena, specific events, etc., with appropriate illustrations. The dust jacket uses a turquoise and white pattern of seashells and seaweed, unattributed but almost certainly by Leighton. In content and illustration much like a private press book. Dust jacket lightly chipped and is price-clipped..
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 50429

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See More... (Lenski, Lois) Bird, Nancy (compiler) THE LOIS LENSKI COLLECTION IN THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY.
Tallahassee The Friends of the Florida State University Library 1966 8vo stiff paper wrappers 23+(1) pages
Frontispiece. Introduction by the compiler. Foreword by Ms. Lenski. Collection in the Florida State Library, much of which was donated to the library by Lenski in 1958. Includes books and illustrations, articles by and about Lenski and miscellaneous items. Black and white illustrations from Lenski's We Live in the South..
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 108850

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See More... Lewis, Jack THE CHESAPEAKE BAY SCENE.
N.P. n.p. (1953) 4to. cloth, paper cover label, dust jacket. Not paginated.
Number 266 of a numbered, signed edition. With numerous tipped-in plates in color reproducing Lewis's art work. Jacket age yellowed. Ink inscription at top of free endpaper.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 39901

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See More... Lewis, Jack THE DELAWARE SCENE.
Wilmington Jack Lewis 1940 (1975) 4to. cloth, paper cover label, dust jacket. Not paginated.
See B2-1999. Fifth edition, one of number of limited signed copies. With a foreword by Walden Pell II and an introduction by N.C. Wyeth. Text and reproductions of Lewis's paintings including 13 tipped-in plates (mostly unglued and loosely inserted). Presentation from Lewis on limitation page.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 74861

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See More... Lietze, Ernst MODERN HELIOGRAPHIC PROCESSES; MANUAL OF INSTRUCTION IN THE ART OF REPRODUCING DRAWINGS, ENGRAVINGS, MANUSCRIPTS, ETC., BY THE ACTION OF LIGHT ... WITH 32 ILLUSTRATIONS ON WOOD AND 10 SPECIMEN HELIOGRAMS.
New York D. Van Nostrand Co. 1888 tall 8vo. cloth. viii, 143 pages.
First edition. A technical discussion of this "new art" of reproducing mechanical drawings, etc., by the use of chemicals and light based on the author's practical experiences. He gives formulas and methods of each of the contemporary patents. Of added interest are 10 actual tipped-in samples of illustrations reproduced by the different methods. Samples of Silver Print on Citro-Chloride of Silver Paper-negative, Silver Print on Citro-Chloride of Silver Paper-positive, Ordinary Blue Print - negative, Ordinary Blue Print - Positive, Red Prussiate of Potash Print, Direct Cyanotype, Ink Picture, Carbon Print, Uranium Print developed with Nitrate of Silver, and Uranium Print developed with Red Prussiate of Potash. Ink ownership inscription at top of title page and on free endpaper from J.C. Lewore of Cincinnati dated 1890. Ex-library copy with markings. Perforated library stamp affects all tipped-in samples (not as bad as it sounds).
Price: $ 450.00 other currencies Order nr. 100466

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See More... (Limited Editions Club) BOOK OF PROVERBS, FROM THE AUTHORIZED KING JAMES VERSION WITH AND IN TRODUCTION BY ROBERT GORDIS AND DECORATIONS BY VALENTI ANGELO.
New York The Limited Editions Club 1963 8vo. full red leather stamped in gilt, slipcase. 114 unnumbered French-folded decorated pages.
First edition, one of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator. (Angelo bib. p.72). With design, hand-set text, eight borders, initials, decorative tailpieces and illustration on title page in gold and mark on colophon page by Angelo. Monthly Newsletter loosely inserted.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 31976

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See More... (Limited Editions Club) THE BOOK OF PROVERBS, FROM THE AUTHORIZED KING JAMES VERSION WITH AND INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT GORDIS AND DECORATIONS BY VALENTI ANGELO.
New York The Limited Editions Club 1963 8vo. full red leather stamped in gilt, slipcase. 114 unnumbered French-folded decorated pages.
First edition, one of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator. (Angelo bib. p.72). With design, hand-set text, eight borders, initials, decorative tailpieces and illustration on title page in gold and mark on colophon page by Angelo. Spine shows some fading.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 21211

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See More... (Limited Editions Club) France, Anatole THE REVOLT OF THE ANGELS.
The translation by Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson with an Introduction by Desmond MacCarthy and Illustrations by Pierre Watrin. New York Limited Editions Club 1953 small 4to. cloth, slipcase. xv, 282, (2) pages.
Limited to 1500 copies. Printed at the Plantin Press in Los Angeles. Slipcase slightly faded with cracking along its edges.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 28716

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