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See More... Abrams, George VENETIAN XYLOGRAPHIC AT THE JOHN RYLANDS UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, MANCHESTER, ENGLAND
N.P. Gutenberg-Jahrbuch 1995 4to. stiff paper wrappers pp. 66-82.
Offprint from the Yearbook. Nineteen illustrations in the text.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 75434

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See More... Abrams, George. VENETIAN XYLOGRAPHIC UPDATE.
Offprint from Gutenberg-Jahrbuch 1988, 8vo., paper wrappers. pp.43-53. N.P. Gutenberg-Jahrbuch 1988 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers pp. 43-53
Offprint from the Yearbook. Article on three books previously unlisted as having hand-stamped woodcuts. Well-illustrated.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 49424

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See More... Bassoli, Ferdinando MONETE E MEDAGLIE NEL LIBRO ANTICO DAL XV AL XIX SECOLO
Biblioteconomia e Bibliografia Saggi e Studi diretti da Francesco Barberi Firenze Leo S. Olschki 1985 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 95+(1) pages
Text in Italian. Includes 21 black-and-white plates. Signed and dated by the author on the first leaf. A loosely laid-in plate indicates that this copy came from the reference library and stock of H.P. Kraus. Minor wear.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 95709

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See More... (Bavaria) AUSSTELLUNG VON ARBEITEN DER VERVIELFÄLTIGENDEN KÜNSTE IM BAYRISCHEN GEWERBEMUSEUM
Nürnberg n.p. 1877 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards with stiff paper wrapper bound in vii, 214+(1) plus 11 leaves of illustration
Catalogues objects relating to a variety of topics connected to the book arts in Bavarian collections. Chapters on prominent publishers, seventeenth century book decoration, woodcuts, metalcutting, lithography, photography and different types of presses and printing technology. All chapters divided in two sections: a general overview followed by a bibliography usually arranged chronologically, sometimes arranged by topography. Engraved illustrations throughout. Ten illustrations grouped at the back. One page in color. Engraved frontispiece with tissue guard. Most of the text printed in gothic typeface. Title page printed in red and black. Decorative initial letters printed in red. A variety of head and tail pieces. Loose bookplate indicates that this copy was purchased from the collection of H.P. Kraus. Foxed throughout, including covers. Edges and corners of cover rubbed. Bottom of front hinge slightly split.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 77520

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See More... Blum, Andre THE ORIGINS OF PRINTING AND ENGRAVING.
Translated from the French by Harry Miller Lydenberg. New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1940 8vo. cloth. 225 pages.
First edition in English. (Appleton p.15). An important book.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 509

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See More... Blum, Andre THE ORIGINS OF PRINTING AND ENGRAVING.
Translated from the French by Harry Miller Lydenberg. New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1940 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 225 pages.
First edition in English. (Appleton p.15). Jacket with piece missing at head of spine.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 510

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See More... Blum, Andre THE ORIGINS OF PRINTING AND ENGRAVING.
Translated from the French by Harry Miller Lydenberg. New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1940 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 225 pages.
First edition in English. (Appleton p.15). Very small chip out of top edge of jacket.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 114426

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See More... (Blutfogel, Balthazar) Zoltánné, Soltész BLUTFOGEL BOLDIZSÁR MINIÁTOR.
Az Országos Széchényi Konyvtár kiadványai no. 41. (Budapest Akademisi Nyomda 1957) 8vo stiff paper wrappers 18 pages
Text in Hungarian. Works of Balthazar Blutfogel (d. 1516), Hungarian priest and manuscript illuminator. Illustrations and a list of incunables illuminated by Blutfogel. Summary in German. Five black and white plates. British Library catalogue entry laid in. Wrappers tanned.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 107597

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See More... Bock, Elfried DIE DEUTSCHE GRAPHIK.
Munich Fritz Hanfstaengl 1922 8vo half parchment, title gilt-stamped on spine and front board (iv), 363, (5) pages
Text in German. A history of illustration in Germany, with 410 black and white illustrations. Frontispiece, illustration of Hans Baldung Grien, Hexensabbat, Table of contents. Foreword. Covers illustration from incunabula to the early 20th century. Particular attention to the work of Albrecht Dürer. Listing of illustrations and author's names. Boards and spine soiled. Back board scuffed. Light foxing on front free endpapers, frontispiece and title page. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 109350

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See More... Bühler, Curt F. THE FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOK, THE SCRIBES, THE PRINTERS, THE DECORATORS.
Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press (1961) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 195 pages.
First edition, second printing. An important book by an expert in the field. With the ownership inscription of Elizabeth Mongan. Minor chipping of jacket.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 14555

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See More... Cole, John BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE TOUR FROM SCARBOROUGH TO THE LIBRARY OF A PHILOBIBLIST, IN ITS NEIGHBORHOOD.
Scarborough John Cole et al. 1824 8vo. modern quarter calf, five raised bands, maroon calf gilt spine label, marbled paper-covered boards, uncut. (ii), iv, 92+(1) pages.
First edition, a large paper copy. The total edition size was 158 copies, of which 100 were printed on small paper, 50 copies on large paper, and 8 on colored paper (Lowndes p.491). The large paper copies are different from the small paper copies in the following ways: the book block measures 22 cm rather than 20 cm; the title page contains a view of Hunmanby, rather than a quote from Dibdin; the verso of the title page contains the Dibdin quote and is blank in the small paper copy. Illustrated with original wood engravings by Thomas Bewick (Hugo no.4335). A bibliographical guide of the rare English folio and quarto volumes preserved in the library of the book collector and member of the Roxburghe Club, Francis Wrangham. Describes 100 items with lengthy annotations. Light spotting to endpapers; a very few isolated areas of browning to text; a couple of contemporary pencil amendments and remarks in margins; last two leaves mispaginated.
Price: $ 1,788.00 other currencies Order nr. 45049

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See More... de Brou, Ch. LE GRAVEUR DE L'AN 1466 ET LES GRANDES ARMOIRIES DE BOURGOGNE.
(Paris) n.p. 1859 8vo. later cloth with embossed seal (entwined Ls in an oval, surmounted by a crown) (ii), 10 pages
An offprint from La Revue Universelle des Arts (July 1859). The article deals with the Flemish Master ES of 1466, and challenges speculation voiced by M. Harzen regarding the artist's potential authorship of the large coats-of-arms of Charles le Téméraire, duc de Bourgogne (1). Traces of peacock blue original stiff paper wrapper visible along spine of the volume. Memorial bookplate on front pastedown indicates that this copy came from the H.P. Kraus reference library and stock.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 77086

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See More... (Engraving) LES PLUS BELLES GRAVURES DU MONDE OCCIDENTAL, 1410-1914.
Paris Bibliothèque Nationale 1966 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xviii, 221+(1) pages.
Exhibition catalogue for 215 prints of engravings from and often by 102 artists, from the 15th cent. to Expressionism. Numbered entries indicate artist, engraver, medium, owner, references, etc. as appropriate. In addition, major artists have biographical sketches in unnumbered entries. With appendices of entries for an additional 12 items (not reproduced) and a brief description of engraving methods used. Moderate soiling. Backing creased, bumped at tail.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 53697

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See More... Field, Richard S. FIFTEENTH CENTURY WOODCUTS AND METALCUTS.
Washington Library of Congress (1965) thick 4to. later cloth-backed boards. Not paginated.
Preface by John Walker and Lessing Rosenwald followed by text and bibliographical descriptions of 365 books and prints followed by illustrations of each. Later binding.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 115405

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See More... Goldschmidt, E.P. THE PRINTED BOOK OF THE RENAISSANCE, THREE LECTURES ON TYPE, ILLUSTRATION AND ORNAMENT.
Cambridge University Press 1950 4to. cloth, dust jacket. x, 93 pages followed by eight plates.
First edition, limited to 750 copies. Tipped onto the front pastedown is an A.L.s. from Goldschmidt dated 1950 stating this copy is a gift for the recipient. With the owner's ink inscription on free endpaper. Pieces of jacket chipped away at spine ends.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 75510

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See More... (Günther, Jörn) HANDSCHRIFTEN UND MINIATUREN AUS DEM DEUTSCHEN SPRACHGEBIET.
Hamburg Dr. Jörn Günther Antiquariat 1997 large 4to. cloth, dust jacket, slipcase 288 pages
Catalogue No.5 from the bookseller, specialising in medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts and miniatures, incunabula and early printed works. Beautifully produced with vivid detail, this volume treats German-language manuscripts and miniatures from the 9th to 18th centuries. Contains 58 entries, depicted for the most part with full-page illustrations in rich color. In-depth descriptions; brief English summary provided. Entry no. 3 is a 18-page spread on the spectacular Stammheim Missal (c. 1160 - 1180). Bibliographies noted. Indices included.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 65447

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See More... (Günther, Jörn) MITTELALTERLICHE HANDSCHRIFTEN UND MINIATUREN.
Hamburg Dr. Jörn Günther Antiquariat 1995 large 4to. cloth, dust jacket, slipcase 274, (2) pages
Catalogue No.3. from the bookseller, specializing in medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts and miniatures, incunabula and early printed works. Beautifully produced with vivid detail. Contains 56 entries, depicted for the most part with full-page illustrations in rich color. 28 manuscripts; 28 miniatures. In-depth descriptions discuss, where pertinent: text, binding, provenance, illuminations, miniatures. Bibliographies noted. Indices included. Price list for works inserted. Water stain on one side of the slipcase.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 75610

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See More... (Gutenberg-Gesellschaft) ZEHNTER JAHRESBERICHT.
Mainz Buhdruckerei H. Prickarts 1911 8vo. paper wrappers. 59 pages.
Yearly report of the Gutenberg-Gesellschaft for 1911. Includes a chapter on the first 100 years of German book illustration. Inscription on front wrapper.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 48802

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See More... (Hoelpi) MANOSCRITTI INCUNABVLI E LIBRI FIGVRATI.
Milano Libreria Antiquaria Ulrico Hoepli 1930 4to. later cloth (vi), 136 pages followed by 114 plates.
Sale catalogue of illustrated books and manuscripts. Describes 160 items. Loosely inserted is a memorial bookplate stating that this copy was purchased at the H.P. Kraus reference sale by Oak Knoll Books. Well-preserved copy.
Price: $ 76.00 other currencies Order nr. 45528

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See More... (Hofbibliothek) KATALOG DER BUCHKUNST-AUSSTELLUNG
K.K. Hofbibliothek Wien Hofbibliothek 1916 12mo. paper-covered boards (v), viii, (iii), 100 pages
The spine is missing from this copy. The front paper is stained and the back paper is peeling from the board. On the other hand, the binding is secure and the interior shows minimal wear or soiling. A loosely laid-in plate indicates that this copy came from the reference library and stock of H. P. Kraus.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 91254

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See More... (Illuminated Manuscripts) BYZANTINE ILLUMINATION.
Oxford Bodleian Library (1952) small 8vo. paper wrappers. 10 pages followed by 30 plates.
Covers age darkened.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 48256

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See More... (Illuminated Manuscripts) THE MASTER OF MARY OF BURGUNDY.
A Book of Hours for Engelbert of Nassau, the Bodleian Library Oxford New York George Braziller (1970) 12mo. silver stamped brown vinyl cover, all edges gilt, slipcase. (34) pages followed by the full color facsimile with interleaved text.
First edition thus.. Introduction and Legends by J.J.G. Alexander. With a selective bibliography.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 90403

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See More... (Incunabula) BOOKS PRINTED IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY
Munich J. Halle Antiquariat 1926 large 8vo. later cloth, stiff paper wrapper bound in viii, 154, 132, (2) pages
Catalogue 59 issued by this German bookseller. Title in English on front cover but text in Grman. Llists over 300 fifteenth-century printed books, alphabetically arranged first by country and city, then by printers. Entries include detailed descriptions. The second part indexes printer locations, publishers, provenance and additional information on artists, translators and recipients. Final section consists of 131 plates of woodcuts, some printed with red. Includes reproductions of typescript pages from manuscripts, musical notation and book illustrations. Text in German. Library bookplate. Barcode glued on back end paper. Bottom edge and back end paper stamped. Cloth slightly faded.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 76864

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See More... (Incunabula) THE DANCE OF DEATH PRINTED AT PARIS IN 1490. A REPRODUCTION MADE FROM THE COPY IN THE LESSING J. ROSENWALD COLLECTION, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
Washington Library of Congress 1946 4to. cloth. ix, (iii), (30) pages.
Third printing. Reproduction of the 24 woodcuts. Introduction by William M. Ivins, Jr. followed by the facsimile.
Price: $ 11.00 other currencies Order nr. 73860

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See More... (Incunabula) Grothe, Walter WIEGENDRUCKE IN DER ZEITENWENDE.
Klagenfurt Ferd. Kleinmayr 1950 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards. x, 148 pages and 12 plates.
An essay on incunabula including an annotated bibliography describing 132 items. Illustrated with plates of early book illustrations and one period binding. Boards slightly warped.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 43541

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