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See More... (Johnson, Samuel) REPRODUCTION OF SOME OF THE ORIGINAL PROOF SHEETS OF BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
Buffalo Privately printed by R.B. Adam for his friends 1923 folio cloth-backed boards. (viii) pages followed by 63 full page facsimiles of the corrected proof sheets.
With a superb three page introduction by A. Edward Newton dated October 16th, 1923 (Fleck D.11). No limitation given but a very small printing. About 100 pages with reproductions of many of the proof sheets along with Boswell's annotations. Adams was a noted Buffalo book collector whose collection was purchased by Donald and Mary Hyde. Covers stained along edges of covers and edges of preliminary and end pages.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 114856

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See More... LAPIDARIO DEL REY D. ALFONSO X. CODICE ORIGINAL.
(Madrid Imprenta de la Iberia, á cargo de J. Blasco 1881) 4to. modern half calf with brown cloth covered boards, five raised bands. xx, (x), facsimile, 83 pages.
The facsimile edition of the Lapidary contained in the first 94 sheets of the ms. H.I.15 of the Library of El Escorial (Madrid), at original size (29,1 x 40,2 cm), on parchment paper printed in colors in reproduction of its 638 full-coloured miniatures and initial letters in the original. The first book to come out of Alfonso's workshop, in 1253, was written by Alfonso X the Wise. It is the first book written in Castilian prose, or early Spanish, and the first relevant scientific book written in the Iberian Peninsula and in Europe. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 1,500.00 other currencies Order nr. 107225

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See More... (Leers, Reinier) ELEVEN CATALOGUES BY REINIER LEERS 1692-1709. WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND INDEXES BY H.H.M. VAN LIESHOUT AND O.S. LANKHORST.
Utrecht HES & DE GRAAF 1992 22x15 cm stiff paper wrappers. 375 pages.
Facsimile of this series of bookseller catalogues issued over the period 1692-1709. Leers (1664-1714) was a bookseller/publisher in Rotterdam. This series of catalogues contain 4419 items. Catalogi Redivivi VII. With statistical analysis.

Sales rights: Available outside North America from HES & DE GRAAF Publishers.

Price: $ 195.00 other currencies Order nr. 103275

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See More... (Lincoln, Abraham) Meserve, Frederick Hill LINCOLN'S ELLSWORTH LETTER
New York n.p. 1916 8vo. paper covered boards unpaginated
Limited to 250 copies. Printed by the Quill Club New York on the occasion of its 1916 Lincoln meeting. Forward by Meserve. With two photos, one of Lincoln and one of Ellsworth, printed from the original negatives. Three page facsimile of the letter of condolence from Lincoln to the parents of Ellsworth. Chipping with minor paper loss to head and tail of spine. Some rubbing to covers at corners. Slight cracking of inside hinges. Offsetting to title page from one of the photos.
Price: $ 525.00 other currencies Order nr. 104175

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See More... Lowe, W. R. L. & E. F. Jacob ILLUSTRATIONS TO THE LIFE OF ST. ALBAN IN TRIN. COLL. DUBLIN MS. E. i. 40
Reproduced in Collotype Facsimile by the Care of W. R. L. Lowe & E. F. Jacob. With a Description of the Illustrations by M. R. James (London) Oxford University Press 1924 8vo. three-quarter leather, cloth, five raised bands 39+(5) pages followed by 54 plates
First edition. Reproduced in collotype facsimile, this book contains a collection of illustrations depicting the life and works of St. Alban. Fifty-four full page, black-and-white plates are printed recto-only on stiff paper. Spine faded, small tear in leather at the edge of the first raised band, wear at tips.
Price: $ 450.00 other currencies Order nr. 97220

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See More... (Miniature Books) Bonnobergers, Ludwig BETBÜECHLEIN.
Vienna (K.K. Hofbibliothek 1912) 32mo. cloth, gilt stamping on spine 22 pages; facsimile unpaginated
Text in German. A facsimile of Viennese printer Ludwig Bonnoberger's prayer book of 1607. Presented to a gathering of bibliophiles at the Imperial Court Library on September 29, 1912. Bound in buff cloth with interwoven silver threads. Edges gilt, with two indented circles on each edge. Housed in a scooped out compartment at the back of a parent volume. The larger volume includes a discussion of Bonnoberger's prayer book and miniature books in general. Includes notes from the Hofkammer Archive and a bibliography. Boards of miniature facsimile volume partly detached at spine. Boards of larger volume lightly scuffed at edges.
Price: $ 850.00 other currencies Order nr. 116195

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See More... Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus DER SCHAUSPIELDIREKTOR: THE IMPESSIARO, K. 486.
(New York) The Pierpont Morgan Library/Oxford University Press (1976) oblong, 4to cloth, slipcase xvi, 85 pages
Facsimile of the autograph manuscript in the Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection, Pierpont Morgan Library. Preface by Charles Ryskamp. Introduction by J. Rigbie Turner. Inscribed in ink to noted binder/conservator Deborah M. Evetts by Charles Ryskamp. Illustrations of watermarks in text and full reproduction of the manuscript. Bibliography.
Price: $ 175.00 other currencies Order nr. 106915

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See More... Musper, H. Th. DIE URAUSGABEN DER HOLLÄNDISCHEN APOKALYPSE UND BIBLIO PAUPERUM.
3 volumes. München Prestel-Verlag (1961) 4to. paper covered boards. 58,(2) pages; facsimile 50+(1); facsimile 40,(3) pages.
First edition. Loosely inserted is a two page synopsis in English "The first-editions of the Dutch Apocalypse and Biblia Pauperum." The first volume contains the text and the second and third volumes reproduce in facsimile these fifteenth-century woodblock books.
Price: $ 350.00 other currencies Order nr. 105997

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See More... (Nash, John Henry) Goldsmith, Oliver THE DESERTED VILLAGE.
San Francisco n.p. 1926 4to., facsimile small 8vo. Both volumes quarter white vellum and paper-covered boards, with green leather label ruled and lettered in gilt on spine, in compartment slipcase 4to., (viii), xli, (i), 24, (2) pages; facsimile, (viii), 23, (5) pages
Printed for William Andrews Clark, Jr., by John Henry Nash, in an edition limited to 200 numbered copies, with an accompanying facsimile edition (O'Day, pp.48-9). Introduction by William Andrews Clark, Jr. (1877-1934), the book collector who constructed a fireproof building for his collection that became the library named for him at UCLA. Printed in Caslon Oldstyle Roman and Italic type on VanGelder paper. Frontispiece, title and text within ornamental green borders and green rule designs. Frontispiece portrait of Goldsmith by William H. Wilke done in drypoint after a bas-relief by Helen Hall Culver. In his introduction Clark makes a spirited defense of Goldsmith against the charges of some of his contemporaries--notably Boswell and Walpole. With a facsimile of the first edition of The Deserted Village, published on May 26, 1770. Offset to endpapers, minor wear to slipcase, with some chipping to spine, a few small pieces flaked off, and light stains on one side.
Price: $ 350.00 other currencies Order nr. 69939

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See More... (Oxford Bibliographical Society) OCCASIONAL PUBLICATIONS
23 volumes Oxford Oxford Bibliographic Society 1967-1992 large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (last 4 volumes with blue covers, others red) variously paginated
Run of issues from the inception through volume 24. (volume 9 missing) Printed for the Oxford Bibliographic Society, Bodleian Library. Each volume is by a different scholar. Many issues concentrate on formulating a complete bibliography or checklist while others contain a single essay with illustrations. Also included are facsimiles and catalogues of printers' ornaments. Each publication focuses on a distinct subject; topics include rare bindings, early printers, catalogues of works about individual authors or poets, bookbinders and sellers. Though this collection encompasses a broad range of topics, as a whole, it encompasses a number of aspects of the printing industry from early printers through the nineteenth century. A few spines sunned.
Volume 20, a facsimile of the Term Catalogue for the Michelmas Term 1695, comprised almost entirely of fold out plates.

Price: $ 450.00 other currencies Order nr. 79801

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See More... (Pickering, William) Birnie, William. THE BLAME OF KIRK-BURIALL, TENDING TO PERSWADE CEMITERIALL CIVILITIE. EDITED BY W.B.D.D. TURNBULL.
London W. Pickering; and G.A. Douglas, Edinburgh 1833 small 4to. full leather stamped in blind, top edge gilt xii, (44) pages.
Limited to 100 copies printed. Inscribed by Editor to Thos. Sharp. Nicely executed facsimile of this rare pamphlet, with an informative introduction by Turnbull. Covers a little faded and rubbed at extremities. Bookplate of Philip Sperling.Signed binding by R. Nelson.
Price: $ 225.00 other currencies Order nr. 80639

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See More... Piekarski, Kazimierz POLONIA TYPOGRAPHICA SAECULI SEDECIMI, ZBIÓR PODOBIZN ZASOBU DRUKARSKIEGO TLOCZNI POLSKICH XVI STULECIA, KASPER HOCHFEDER KRAKÓW 1503-1505
Warszawa Tloczono w Szkole przemyslu graficznego imienia marszalka Józefa Pilsudskiego 1936 folio cloth portfolio 10 pages; (iii), 28 plates
First edition. (Besterman, 5173). From an edition limited to 300 copies. The complete first volume from Piekarski Kazimierz's (1893-1944) study of early typography and printing. This edition examines the work of Kasper Hochfeder's work in Krakow between 1503-1505. Includes text in 8vo. 10 page booklet. Includes 28 large unbound facsimiles. All in Polish. With minor stain to the bottom of the plates 13-28. A few plates with small bent paper edges. Some browning with minor tearing and chipping to title and end plate. Bookplate on front pastedown indicates that this book came from the reference library and stock of H. P. Kraus.
Price: $ 195.00 other currencies Order nr. 76062

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See More... Puraye, Jean ALBUM AMICORUM ABRAHAM ORTELIUS. REPRODUIT EN FACSIMILÉ, ANNOTÉ ET TRADUIT PAR JEAN PURAYE.
Amsterdam HES & DE GRAAF 1969 8vo cloth. (iv), 99 pages text and 256 pages facsimile
The Album Amicorum of the famous Antwerp cartographer Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) is a unique source for the knowledge of cultural life in the Low Countries of the 16th century. Integral Facsimile, Introduction, and French translation of all Latin texts. With a facsimile of the album.

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Price: $ 190.00 other currencies Order nr. 103319

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See More... Quiricus de Augustis DLICHT DER APOTEKERS 1515. THE FIRST PRESCRIPTION BOOK PRINTED IN THE LOW COUNTRIES. FACSIMILE WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY D.A. WITTOP KONING.
Nieuwkoop HES & DE GRAAF 1967 23x30 cm Imitation vellum covered boards 23 pages (introduction), 136, 3 pages (facsimile)
Facsimile of this 16th century book with introduction in English.

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Price: $ 170.00 other currencies Order nr. 103345

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See More... Ringelberg, Joachim Fortius OPERA. LYON, 1531.
Nieuwkoop HES & DE GRAAF 1967 small 8vo cloth, with vignet and lettering 688, 29, (3) pages.
Facsimile reprint of this 1531 Lyon edition. First edition of the Collected Works of Joachim Fortius Ringelberg (1499-c. 1536), a group of treatises and manuals covering the entire field of contemporary scholarship and science.

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Price: $ 230.00 other currencies Order nr. 103423

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See More... Roelands, David T`MAGAZIN OF T`PAC-HUYS DER LOFFELIJCKER PENN-CONST ...
Nieuwkoop HES & DE GRAAF 1971 oblong small folio; 15.5 x 11.5 inches decorative stiff paper wrappers. 89 pages
Facsimile reprint of the 1616 edition published in Antwerp, 1616. Edition limited to 300 handnumbered copies. Typographical design: Aldert Witte. With numerous calligraphic specimens on 41 plates.

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Price: $ 190.00 other currencies Order nr. 103730

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See More... (Sauer, Christopher) AUSBUND, DAS IST: ETLICHE SCHÖNE CHRISTLICHE LIEDER, WIE SIE IN DEM GEFÄNGNUS ZU BASSAU IN DEM SCHLOSZ VON DEN SCHWEITZER-BRÜDERN, UND VON ANDEREN RECHTGLÄUBIGEN CHRISTEN HIN, UND HER GEDICHTET WORDEN
Nieuwkoop HES & DE GRAAF 1971 17.5x11.5 cm cloth (iv, x), 818, 20, 46 pages.
Facsimile reprint of the original 1742 edition published in Germantown, PA, with kind permission of the Historical Library of the Eastern-Mennonite College, Harrison, Virginia (USA). First American edition of the oldest hymnbook of the Swiss Brethren. Printed by Christopher Sauer, the first German printer and publisher in America.

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Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 103638

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See More... Schedel, Hartmann THE NUREMBERG CHRONICLE, A FACSIMILE OF HARTMANN SCHEDEL'S BUCH DER CHRONIKEN PRINTED BY ANTON KOBERGER IN 1493.
New York Landmark Press (1979) folio fabricoid, spine and cover labels, slipcase. 286 leaves plus index.
A facsimile edition of this well known incunabula.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 37331

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See More... Schönbrunner, Jos. and Jos. Meder HANDZEICHNUNGEN ALTER MEISTER AUS DER ALBERTINA UND ANDEREN SAMMLUNGEN
12 volumes. Wien Gerlach & Schenk 1896-1908 folio half calf portfolio, with cloth backed boards, gilt stamping and illustration on upper boards with tipped-in illustration Hundreds of plates
First edition. Text in German. This complete multi-volume set contains over 1,400 large plates of drawings (many color) in the Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, and other European collections. Includes titlepage printed in color, foreword and table of contents for each volume. Representing drawings by Old Masters such as Dürer, Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens and others. Volumes 11 and 12 compiled by Jos. Meder. Lacking title page for Volume 5. Minor rubbing to extremities of portfolios. Some cracking and weakening to hinges of some of the portfolios. Paper labels affixed to spines. A commemorative booklabel which indicates that this set came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus purchased by Oak Knoll Books at the auction sale is loosely inserted.
Price: $ 2,500.00 other currencies Order nr. 76178

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See More... Tory, Geofroy CHAMP FLEURY OU L'ART ET SCIENCE DE LA PROPORTION DES LETTRES, Reproduction Phototypique de L'Edition Princeps de Paris 1529. Precedee d'un Avant-propos et suivie de Notes, Index et Glossaire par Gustave Cohen.
Paris Charles Bosse 1931 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), xx, facsimile, (2), 62, (6) pages.
Limited to 500 copies. Facsimile reprint of the 1529 edition of this famous lettering book accompanied by introduction, notes, glossary and index. Some wear at spine ends. A few light spots along hinge. Bookplate.
Price: $ 225.00 other currencies Order nr. 46912

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See More... Vicaire, Georges MANUEL DE L'AMATEUR DE LIVRES DU XIXE SIÈCLE, 1801-1893. ÉDITIONS ORIGINALES, OUVRAGES ET PÉRIODIQUES ILLUSTRÉS, ROMANTIQUES, RÉIMPRESSIONS CRITIQUES DE TEXTES ANCIENS OU CLASSIQUES, BIBLIOTHÈQUES ET COLLECTIONS DIVERSES, PUBLICATIONS DES SOCIÉTÉS DE BIBLIOPHILES DE PARIS ET DES DÉPARTEMENTS, CURIOSITÉS BIBLIOGRAPHIQUES, ETC.,ETC.
8 volumes in 1. Teaneck Somerset House 1973 folio cloth. Not paginated.
Reprint of the eight original volumes in the first edition originally published in 1894. Each page of the original is reduced in size and placed nine to a page. Préface de Maurice Tourneux. Essential manual for the amateur book collector of 19th century publications, with about 15,000 titles included.
Price: $ 450.00 other currencies Order nr. 103192

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See More... (Vilmorin-Andrieux & Cie) ALBUM VILMORIN. LE JARDIN POTAGER - THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. PEINT ET LITHOGRAPHIÉ PAR - PAINTED AND DRAWN ON STONE BY ELISA CHAMPIN, COUTANCE, FAGUET, CLÉMENCET ET E. GODARD.
Nieuwkoop HES & DE GRAAF 1986 Large folio (63,6 x 48,8 cm.) Portfolio, illustrated wrappers
Facsimile of this 1850 edition of the extremely rare and famous collected edition of all vegetable-posters which had been published by the distinguished Paris wholesale dealers in seeds, the firm Vilmorin-Andrieux, one each year, from 1850 to 1884. 35 coloured posters of vegetables and fruits.

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Price: $ 485.00 other currencies Order nr. 103610

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See More... Wilde, Oscar DE PROFUNDIS, A FACSIMILE.
(London) The British Library 2000 4to. cloth. 14, (2) pages followed by the facsimile.
Limited to 495 numbered copies. With a ten page introduction by Merlin Holland followed by the facsimile of the original manuscript of this important book. The manuscript consists of 20 foolscap folio sheets, each of four sides. This manuscript was written while Wilde was imprisoned for being a homosexual.
Price: $ 260.00 other currencies Order nr. 61992

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See More... Wilson, Edward L. THE AMERICAN CARBON MANUAL.
New York Arno Press 1973 8vo. silver cloth. (vi), 100, (28), (4) pages.
Facsimile reprint of the 1868 New York edition published by Scovill Manufacturing Company (See Roosens & Luc Salu 1607). Part of the Literature of Photography series. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 98710

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