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Book Selling - In Nineteeth Century
 
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See More... Rapilly, Georges CATALOGUE DE LIVRES D'ART ARCHITECTURE ET DÉCORATION PEINTURE, SCULPTURE, GRAVURE, ARTS INDUSTRIELS ET D'ESTAMPES ANCIENNES ET MODERNES. EN VENTE CHEZ GEORGES RAPILLY MARCHAND D'ESTAMPES DE LA BIBLIOTHÈQUE NATIONALE LIBRAIRE DE L'ÉCOLE NATIONALE DES BEAUX-ARTS.
4 volumes. (Paris) Georges Rapilly 1888-1908 small 8vo. vol 1: half leather with marbled paper-covered boards; 2: full cloth; 3 & 4: quarter cloth with marbled paper-covered boards, orginal paper wrappers bound-in Variously paginated
Each volume contains about 20 sales catalogues (each of which is 40 pages long and lists approximately 750 texts) put forth by the Parisian bookseller Georges Rapilly. The catalogues list books on architecture, sculpture, painting and engraving. Some catalogues also include prints and portraits, both ancient and modern. Rapilly's customers included the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts and the Bibliothèque Nationale. Rear board detached on Volume one. Some early pages have also detached. Minor rubbing and chipping to covers.
Price: $ 350.00 other currencies Order nr. 76202

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See More... Rauch S.A., Nicolas CATALOGUE DE BEAUX LIVRES; VENTES RAUSCH
Mies (Vaud), Genève N. Rauch 1948-1964 sales catalogues, 8vo.; auction catalogues, large 8vo. cloth with paper or leather spine labels; stiff paper wrappers variously paginated
Text in French. Large lot of publications from the mid-century Geneva bookseller Nicolas Rausch. All of these titles were printed in limited editions, generally numbering between 1,000 and 1,500 copies. Includes sales catalogues printed between 1948 and 1961, numbered 1 through 7; auction catalogues from 1952-1962, numbered 1-33 (no. 2 missing), bound in eight volumes, with three additional catalogues from the early 1960s in stiff paper wrappers and three slim bulletins. Contains detailed descriptions of thousands of books. Rausch dealt in books dating from the fifteenth to the twentieth century, and his catalogues are arranged chronologically. He also published several special sales catalogues devoted to topics including incunabula, almanacs, botany and natural history books, artists and the book. With copious reproductions of bindings, facsimile pages, and book illustrations, many of which are in color, some are folded. Auctions include the sales of the libraries of W.S. Kundig and Silvain S. Brunschwig. Not limited to books, the auctions also detail the sales of antiquities, architectural drawings, maps, early photography, prints, drawings, paintings and sculpture. Auction results are loosely inserted into the catalogues. Each catalogue is indexed.
Price: $ 750.00 other currencies Order nr. 76201

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See More... (Rivington) Rivington, Spetimus (editor) THE PUBLISHING HOUSE OF RIVINGTON.
London Rivington, Percival & Co. 1894 8vo. original cloth stamped in gilt. xvi, 81+(1) pages.
First edition. A history of this bookseller - publisher from their beginning in 1711. Illustrated. Scarce title. Covers show light rubbing. Bumped at bottom of spine.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 23811

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See More... (Roberts, Samuel) THE BOOK-BUYER'S CATALOGUE OF STANDARD WORKS AND NEW AND RECENT PUBLICATIONS.
London Samuel E. Roberts n.d. ( circa 1895) small 8vo. cloth-covered boards 11 pages
A catalogue of standard works. Includes an index of publishers, an advertisement for magnetic treatment, a list of useful inventions by Mr. F. Lyst, and an advertisement for the Cabinet File Co. Attached to the back of the front panel is a sample of the Library Book Cover developed by F. Lyst and for sale by Walter Wheeler of London. Some pages colored. Handwritten pencil marks on inside of spine, pages lightly soiled and cloth covering worn at edges, corners and spine.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 87583

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See More... Roman, Anton ANTON ROMAN'S SKETCH OF BIBLIOGRAPHY, WITH AN ESSAY BY ROBERT D. HARLAN
N.P. (but San Francisco) Roxburghe, Zamorano 1986 8vo. stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
Limited to 125 copies. A keepsake for the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs. Rowan was a 19th century San Francisco bookseller. Minor wear.
Price: $ 13.00 other currencies Order nr. 101823

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See More... (Rosenthal, Ludwig) INCUNABULA AND POSTINCUNABULA, CATALOGUE 239 ISSUED TO COMMEMORATE THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF LUDWIG ROSENTHAL'S ANTIQUARIAAT, 1859-1984
Hilversum, Netherlands Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariaat 1984 8vo. paper wrappers. Not paginated.
Illustrated including some in color. 125 items described in detail. Wear along hinge.
Price: $ 13.00 other currencies Order nr. 35365

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See More... (Rosenthal, Robert) THE BERLIN COLLECTION, BEING A HISTORY AND EXHIBITION OF BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS PURCHASED IN BERLIN IN 1891 FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO BY WILLIAM RAINER HARPER.
Chicago University of Chicago 1979 square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 88 pages.
Text by Robert Rosenthal. Fascinating tale of the huge acquisition of the stock of S. Calvary & Co. of Berlin.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 30144

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  (Rossberg) Hofmann, Johannes. HUNDERT JAHRE ROSSBER'SCHE BUCHHANDLUNG UND ROSSBERG'SCHE VERLAGSBUCHH ANDLUNG IN LEIPZIG.
N.P. n.p. (1954) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers dust jacket. 35 pages.
Celebrating 100 years of this German bookseller and publisher. Jacket slightly yellowed and torn at head and tail of spine. Corners and head of spine bumped.
Price: $ 22.50 other currencies Order nr. 50875

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See More... Rotzsch, Helmut DER BÖRSENVEREIN DER DEUTSCHEN BUCHHÄNDLER ZU LEIPZIG UND DIE DEUTSCHE BÜCHEREI.
Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der deutschen Nationalbibliothek. Leipzig Deutsche Bücherei 1962 8vo. marbled paper wrappers, paper cover label. 40, (4) pages.
A history from its beginning in 1848.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 114991

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  (Routledge) NEW ILLUSTRATED WORKS SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS, BIRTHDAY GIFTS, ETC.
London George Routledge & Co. n.d. (circa 1859) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 24 pages
Among the works advertised are Poems by W. Wordsworth, the Poets of the Nineteenth Century, Longfellow's Poetical Works, and Bunyan's Pligrim's Progress. Catalogue includes black-and-white illustrations. Front and back panels soiled and foxed with small tears at tail of spine.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 87532

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See More... Ruprecht, Wilhelm. VATER UND SOHN.
Göttingen Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1935 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (ii), 296 pages, with 24 illustrations.
Two hundred years of the German publisher and bookseller. Spine of jacket yellowed; some wear to jacket at head of spine.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 48282

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  (Salesman's Dummy) Herringshaw, Thomas A BIOGRAPHICAL REVIEW OF PROMINENT MEN AND WOMEN OF THE DAY WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND REMINISCENCES.
Philadelphia Elliott & Beezley 1889 8vo. original decorated cloth variously paginated
Salesman's dummy of a proposed biographical dictionary of prominent men and women, which included biographical sketches and engraved illustrations. Subscription list at end of text with sample of spine attached to back pastedown with handwritten completed orders. Edges of boards scuffed and rubbed. Bookplate and previous owner's signature on front pastedown.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 115085

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See More... Saur, Klaus Gerhard. AUS ALTEN BORSENBLATTERN.
Munich Ludwig Simon 1966 4to. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards. 303 pages.
Reproduces advertisements from each year of the German book-trade journal from 1834 to 1945, thus providing a fascinating cross-section of the German book trade in that period. Introduction by Ehrhardt Heinold. Indexed. Corners slightly bumped.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 48661

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See More... Schulze, Friedrich. DEUTSCHE BUCHHANDEL UND DIE GEISTIGEN STRÖMUNGEN DER LETZTEN HUNDERT JAHRE.
Leipzig Im Verlage Des Borsenvereins Der Deutschen Buchhandler 1925 small 4to. quarter parchment with paste paper-covered boards. (v), 294, (2) pages.
First edition. One hundred years of German bookselling and booksellers with photographs of many of them. Light cover rubbing.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 20316

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See More... Schulze, Friedrich. DEUTSCHE BUCHHANDEL UND DIE GEISTIGEN STROMUNGEN DER LETZTEN HUNDERT JAHRE.
Leipzig Im Verlage Des Borsenvereins Der Deutschen Buchhandler, 1925 (but Leipzig: Zentralantiquariat de 1990) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (v), 294, (2) pages.
Reprint of the 1925 first edition. One hundred years of German bookselling and booksellers with photographs of many of them.
Price: $ 7.00 other currencies Order nr. 58834

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  Schurmann, Aug. DEUTSCHE BUCHHANDEL DER NEUZEIT UND SEINE KRISIS.
Halle Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses 1895 small 8vo. later cloth, leather spine label. viii, 281+(1) pages.
Describes a crisis in German bookselling in the late nineteenth century, discusses the beginnings of reform and reorganization. Tape repair to page vii.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 47854

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See More... Schurmann, Aug. DER DEUTSCHE BUCHHANDEL DER NEUZEIT UND SEINE KRISIS.
Halle Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses 1895 small 8vo. original paper wrappers. viii, 281+(1) pages.
Describes a crisis in German bookselling in the late nineteenth century, discusses the beginnings of reform and reorganization. Covers soiled.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 53753

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See More... Schuster, Dr. Julius. ÜBER GRUND UND BEDEUTUNG DER VERSCHIEDENEN FORMEN DER HAND IN VERSCHIEDENEN PERSONEN, EINE VORLESUNG, ERLÄUTERT DURCH BEIGEGEBENE LITHOGRAPHISCHE TAFELN ABBILDUNGEN TIERISCHER UND MENSCHLICHER HÄNDE STUTTGART 1846, VERMEHRT DURCH DIE ERSTMALIGE WIEDERGAB
Eine vorlesung von Dr, Carl Gustav Varus. Berlin Martin Breslauer 1927 small 4to. paper-covered boards (ii) pages followed by facsimile (vi), 18 pages, (6) pages and plates.
The fourth volume in Breslauer's series entitled Bibliographien und Studien. Reprint in facsimile of the 1846 edition with additional notes. Small library stamp of the Bibliographical Society, Wear at spine ends.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 80726

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See More... Schütz, Friedrich PH. VON ZABERN: 200 JAHRE EINER MAINZER OFFIZIN
Mainz am Rhein Philipp von Zabern (1985) 4to. cloth xx, 192 pages
First edition. A survey of the von Zabern family's publishing history. Catalogue style format includes detailed entries on the keystone publications as well as company records, art objects and other important documentation connected to the previous generations of owners. Includes newspaper clippings, family photographs and hand-written correspondence. Several color plates in text and an index section at the back illustration covers.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 78177

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See More... (Schweizerische Vereinssortiment Olten) Helbing, Hans. DAS SCHWEIZERISCHE VEREINSSORTIMENT OLTEN 1882-1957.
Olten Schweizerische Vereinssortiment Olten 1957 square 8vo. quarter leather with paper-covered boards, slipcase. 169, (3) pages.
Festschrift celebrating 75 years of the Swiss association of retail booksellers in Olten. Well-illustrated.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 49420

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See More... Scott, Temple BOOK SALES OF 1895, A RECORD OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS SOLD AT AUCTION AND THE PRICES REALIZED WITH INTRODUCTION, NOTES AND INDEX.
London P. Cockram 1896 thick tall 8vo. original cloth, top edge gilt. xii, 443, (5) pages.
With an interesting six page introduction. One of the first of these guides to auction prices. 5,695 books described; with an index. Tear at top of spine. Inside hinges cracked.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 71116

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  Scott, Temple BOOK SALES OF 1895, A RECORD OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS SOLD AT AUCTION AND THE PRICES REALIZED WITH INTRODUCTION, NOTES AND INDEX.
London P. Cockram 1896 thick tall 8vo. original cloth, top edge gilt. xii, 443, (5) pages.
With an interesting six page introduction. One of the first of these guides to auction prices. 5,695 books described; with an index. Spine faded. Private handwritten bookplate on front pastedown.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 44518

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See More... Scott, Temple BOOK SALES OF 1896.
London George Bell & Sons; New York: Macmillan 1897 8vo. original cloth. xii, 597, (3) pages.
When possible Scott gives buyers' names as well as prices. Many entries annotated. Spine worn. Covers rubbed. Corners bumped. Offset stain on p.i. Shaken.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 50788

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See More... Scott, Temple BOOK SALES OF 1896, A RECORD OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS SOLD AT AUCTION AND THE PRICES REALIZED WITH INTRODUCTION, NOTES AND INDEX.
London P. Cockram 1897 thick tall 8vo. original cloth, top edge gilt. xii, 597, (3) pages.
One of the first of these guides to auction prices. 6,883 books described; with an index.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 46892

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See More... (Scribner's) Delaney, John (editor) DICTIONARY OF LITERARY BIOGRAPHY DOCUMENTARY SERIES, AN ILLUSTRATED CHRONICLE. VOL. THIRTEEN. THE HOUSE OF SCRIBNER 1846-1904.
Detroit Gale Research Inc. (1995) 4to. cloth viii, 442 pages
The majority of this work is comprise of an illustrated chronology, followed by information of the authors that have been published through Scribner. Spine ends bumped, minor wear at extremities, three small stains on covers. Laid-in is a sheet with a brief history of Scribner's and bibliographic information for this book.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 102187

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