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See More... Bourliere, F. ÉLEMENTS D'UN GUDE BIBLIOGRAPHIQUE DU NATURALISTE
Macon Protat Frères, Imprimeurs 1940 small 4to. later cloth. ix, 368+(1) pages, 2 inserted covers
Written in French. Bibliography of natural history with two supplements and 6357 entries. Two covers of Elements d'un Guide Bibliographique du Naturaliste inserted along with one page of notes. Laid-in is a sheet with Bridson's markings. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Fading on spine and covers, small stain on second bound-in paper wrapper.
Price: $ 125.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 100.00] other currencies Order nr. 102531

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See More... Boyd, Anne Morris UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS.
New York The H.W. Wilson Co. 1949 thick tall 8vo. cloth. xx, 627 pages.
Third edition, second printing. Revised by Rae Elizabeth Rips. (Besterman p.6334). Over 6,000 entries. Excellent, well annotated, bibliography. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Ink stamp of Follett's on Green on the free endpaper and an ink ownership inscription on front pastedown. Faded.
Price: $ 55.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 44.00] other currencies Order nr. 41063

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See More... Bull, A J. THE PRINCIPLES OF PHOTO-ENGRAVING.
London Harrison & Sons Ltd. 1928 8vo. printed paper wrapper bound in cloth-backed pamphlet binder pages 59-66
Reprinted from "The Photographic Journal', Volume LXVIII, February 1928. Illustrated with six figures showing examples of different types of printing on different types of paper apparently under a microscope. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 20.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 16.00] other currencies Order nr. 98436

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See More... (Bulmer, William) Siegfried, Laurance B. WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF PRINTERS AND PRINTING BY C. H. TIMPERLEY, LONDON, 1839; WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON THE BULMER-MARTIN TYPES BY LAURANCE B. SIEGFRIED.
Syracuse Syracuse Univ. Press 1957 12mo. black cloth. iv, 36 pages.
With illustrations by John DePol. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 25.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 20.00] other currencies Order nr. 97960

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See More... (Cambridge University Press) McKenzie, D.F. THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1696-1712, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL STUDY.
2 volumes. Cambridge At the University Press 1966 tall 8vo. cloth, dust jackets. xv,432,foldout plates; ix,381 pages.
First edition. Based on the well-preserved documents relating to the press. Includes a bibliography of all items produced during this time and a list of principal types and ornaments. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Small snag in front cover of the jacket of volume one.
Price: $ 150.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 120.00] other currencies Order nr. 38286

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See More... (Cambridge University Press) Roberts, S.C. A HISTORY OF THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1521-1921.
Cambridge At the University Press 1921 8vo. two toned cloth, cloth spine label, dust jacket. xv, 190 pages.
First edition. Well printed history of this important press. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Also has the ink signature of the bibliographer, Roy Stokes. Small chip out of head of jacket.
Price: $ 45.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 36.00] other currencies Order nr. 55677

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See More... Cameron-Swan, Donald " PIONEERS OF PHOTOGRAVURE."
1913 4to. modern marbled paper wrappers with original paper wrappers bound-in.
An article in The Imprint, June 17th, 1913. Accompanied by a second article by Geo. H. Rayner entitled "Printing and Patents." With separate plates of illustrations. These articles have been extracted from the issue of the magazine and bound in a modern marbled paper wrapper with paper spine label by Gavin Bridson who has added his bookplate.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 107348

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See More... Cameron, William J. and Brian J. McMullin, Joginder K. Sood THE HPB PROJECT: PHASE II, DESCRIBING AN EXPERIMENT IN CREATING A COMPUTERIZED CUMULATIVE SHORT-TITLE CATALOG OF HAND-PRINTED BOOKS LEADING TO A UNIVERSAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS PRINTED 1453-1800.
London, Canada University of Western Ontario 1970 4to. stiff paper wrappers iv, 165 pages
With chapters on "Principles of Short-Title Cataloging", "Computerizing a Short-Title Catalog", "Using the Computerized Short-Title Catalog", and "Research and Development". Contains variously numbered entries. Laid-in is a letter to Bridson by William J. Cameron, asking him for his comments and criticism of the book. Minor wear. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson on the front cover.
Price: $ 45.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 36.00] other currencies Order nr. 102154

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See More... Chambers, William & Robert, editors CHAMBERS'S INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE.
New & Improved Edition. Volume II Edinburgh William and Robert Chambers 1842 large 8vo. half-calf. cloth, protective modern dust jacket with paper spine label [ii], 800 pages
Volume two only.Contains No. 90: Printing-Engraving-Lithography, pp. 625-640. Illustrated. Worn and boards faded, pages tanning, scattered foxing. Signature "Sedgwick," on front pastedown. HInges reparied. With the bookplate of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 75.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 60.00] other currencies Order nr. 98569

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See More... (Christmas Books) Biddle, Moncure A CHRISTMAS LETTER, SOME FLOWER BOOKS AND THEIR MAKERS.
Philadelphia Moncure Biddle & Co. 1945 8vo. paper wrappers. 49 pages.
Contains 8 illustrations in the text and 8 full-page colored plates of flowers. Expensively produced Christmas greeting. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 30.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 24.00] other currencies Order nr. 447

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See More... Clarke, Hewson THE CABINET OF ARTS.
or General Instructor in Arts, Science, Trade, and Practical Machinery; The Means of Preserving Human Life; Political Economy, and a Variety of Other Important Subjects. London John M'Gowan 1838 8vo. full leather, rebacked (vi), 859 +(1) pages
There are chapters on engraving, calico printing, letter-press printing, map drawing, and ink-making among many other things. Seven plates including the frontis, which (page 445) pertains to the drawing of maps. Rebacked with the original spine covering laid-down, free endpapers replaced, several pages strengthened or repaired. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 250.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 200.00] other currencies Order nr. 98666

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See More... Clarke, W.J. EARLY NOTTINGHAM PRINTERS AND PRINTING.
Nottingham Thos. Forman & Sons Ltd. 1953 large 8vo. paper-covered boards, modern paper spine label. ix, 71 pages.
Second edition, limited to 200 numbered copies. Newspapers and their publishers in Nottingham up through the 1860s, a brief account of 18th-century Nottingham book printers with a bibliography of the imprints of fifteen 18th-century printers, and brief sections on chapbooks and broadsides. Eleven facsimiles. With a "chronological list of Nottingham Newspapers-1710 to 1864." With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Spine with archival paper repair including replacement of part of the spine covering at head of spine.
Price: $ 110.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 88.00] other currencies Order nr. 98000

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See More... Corkett, F.T.(editor) PHOTO-LITHO. AND THE OFFSET PRINTING.
London Raithby, Lawrence & Co. 1923 8vo. cloth. (viii), 148, (4), xviii pages.
First edition. Introduction by the editor followed by chapters on this new method of printing. Chapters include articles by such well-known experts as J.H. Benton, William Gambleand C.A.F. Lewin. With a full-color frontispiece printed by "the New Photo Offset Process." An 18 page section of ads for printing equipment follows text. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Another ownership inscription in ink on front pastedown.
Price: $ 30.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 24.00] other currencies Order nr. 38621

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See More... Cronenberg, Wilhelm THE HALF-TONE ON THE AMERICAN BASIS FROM THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OF WILHELM CRONENBERG... TRANSLATED BY WILLIAM GAMBLE.
Bradford and London Percy Lund & Co. 1896 small 8vo. original red cloth decorated in black and gilt. 164, (24) pages.
First English edition. (Bridson & Wakeman E188). Chapters on photo-engraving in America and the technical process of making a half-tone. The last part of the book consists of plates containing illustrations produced by this method. Cronenberg was the proprietor and conductor of the Practical Institute for Photography and Mechanical Reproduction at Schloss Gronenbach, Bavarian-Algan and based the first chapter on his visit to the U.S. Library. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Spine slightly faded. Stain along bottom of the pages in the back.
Price: $ 150.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 120.00] other currencies Order nr. 38085

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See More... Curle, Richard THE RAY SOCIETY, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY.
London Printed for the Ray Society 1954 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. vi, 99 pages.
Information on the Society including its authors and publishing efforts concerning biology followed by a bibliography. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Tipped-in is a Xerox of additional notes and reflections by Curle concerning the Society. Very slight staining to back of dust wrapper.
Price: $ 20.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 16.00] other currencies Order nr. 1895

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See More... Davenport, Cyril. MEZZOTINTS.
London Methuen and Co. 1904 small 4to. full vellum with top edge gilt. xlv, 208 pages.
First edition, one of 50 bound thus and printed on Japanese paper. Davenport provides notes on techniques for creating mezzotints, as well as a wealth of information on the engravers who are noted for this art form. Illustrated with plates, many of which are portraits of well known figures of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, that are examples of the work of the artists mentioned. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Some cover soiling.
Price: $ 350.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 280.00] other currencies Order nr. 75555

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See More... Dillaye, F. LES NOUVEAUTÉS PHOTOGRAPHIQUES ANNÉE 1908. LA PHOTOGRAPHIE DES COULEURS PAR LES PLAQUES AUTOCHROMES.
Bound with, F. Dillaye. Les nouveautés photographiques Année 1909. Le procédé à l'huile. Complément annuel a la théorie, la pratique et l'art en photographie. Paris Jules Tallandier 1908 8vo. modern cloth, leather spine label. 162 pages; [iv],ii,140 pages
Color frontispiece for the first book. The second book has a black-and-white frontispiece. Text in French. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 150.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 120.00] other currencies Order nr. 98129

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See More... (Dore, Gustave) Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut THE TERRIBLE GUSTAVE DORE.
New York The Marchbanks Press 1943 small 4to. cloth, paper cover label. 48 pages.
First edition. Well-illustrated sketch of Dore. Also includes a list of books about him. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 25.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 20.00] other currencies Order nr. 97928

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See More... Drouin, F. LA PHOTOGRAPHIE DES COULEURS.
Paris Charles Medel 1896 large 12mo. modern cloth, paper spine label, original wrappers bound-in (iv), 115, (9) pages
Scarce book illustrated with 18 figures in the text. Includes a section on chromoscopes. Original wrappers soiled and worn at the edges. Cloth binding has minor wear. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. .
Price: $ 250.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 200.00] other currencies Order nr. 98437

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See More... Eldridge, E.B. EXAMPLES OF SOME MODERN METHODS OF BOOK ILLUSTRATION. PART I. MONOCHROME PROCESSES.
N.P. Oxford Bibliographical Society 1924 4to. modern marbled paper covers, paper spine and cover labels with original stiff paper wrappers bound-in. not paginated
Part 1. Monochrome Processes - 12 plates including facsimiles of early woodcuts, engravings, half-tone block processes, line block processes, collotype, photo-lithography and photogravure. No text except for very short captions. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 45.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 36.00] other currencies Order nr. 97846

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See More... (Electrolysis) Patent Office PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS: ABRIDGMENTS OF SPECIFICATIONS. [ILLUSTRATED SERIES.] CLASS 41. ELECTROLYSIS (INCLUDING ELECTRODEPOSITION AND ELECTROPLATING), PERIOD-A.D. 1855-1866.
London His Majesty's Stationery Office 1905 8vo. cloth viii,29+(1) pages
Bound with the following seven items:
1) Class 41. electrolysis (including electrodeposition and electroplating), period-a.d. 1867-76 , 2)class 41. electrolysis (including electrodeposition and electroplating), period-a.d. 1877-83, 3)class 41. electrolysis (including electrodeposition and electroplating), period-a.d. 1884-88, 4)class 41. electrolysis (including electrodeposition and electroplating), period-a.d. 1889-92, 5) class 41. electrolysis (including electrodeposition and electroplating), period-a.d. 1893-96, 6) class 41. electrolysis (including electrodeposition and electroplating), period-a.d. 1897-1900,
7)class 41. electrolysis (including electrodeposition and electroplating), period-a.d. 1901-04.
Formerly belonged to the Middlesbrough Public Libraries, with their bookplate and some ownership stamps. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.

Price: $ 75.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 60.00] other currencies Order nr. 98548

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See More... ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF THE FINE ARTS: ARCHITECTURE. SCULPTURE. PAINTING. HERALDRY. NUMISMATICS. POETRY. MUSIC. ENGRAVING.
Illustrated by Numerous Engravings. Forming a Portion of the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana. London John Joseph Griffin and Company 1848 4to. original cloth. vi, 237-851.
Contains a total of 55 plates. The section on engraving was authored by Rev. John Lindsay, has four plates, and runs from page 780 through page 850. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Bridson has loosely inserted notes in the engraving section. Recased with original spine laid down.
Price: $ 300.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 240.00] other currencies Order nr. 98468

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(Evans, Edmund) Evans, Edmund THE REMINISCENCES OF EDMUND EVANS.
Edited and Introduced by Ruari McLean. Oxford Clarendon Press 1967 square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 92 pages.
First edition. Illustrated, including many in color. Contains a eight page list of books containing examples of color printing by Evans. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson who has also added a pencil note that he has added two actual specimens to this copy (full color specimens). Tape marks on free endpapers.
Price: $ 65.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 52.00] other currencies Order nr. 98629

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See More... Faulmann, Karl ILLUSTRIRTE GESCHICHTE DER BUCHDRUCKERKUNST
Wien A. Hartleben's Verlag 1882 thick 8vo. original green cloth stamped in black and gilt with lettering in gilt, all edges marbled. viii, 806 pages with 26 plates (14 in color) and 380 text illustrations.
First edition. (St. Bride Cat. p.318). Standard 19th century history of book printing, copiously illustrated with facsimiles, type specimens, illustrations of printing presses, information on bookbinding practices and papermaking. With the bookplate of Gavin Bridson. Well-preserved copy in beautiful original cloth binding. Recased with new endpapers.
Price: $ 150.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 120.00] other currencies Order nr. 91856

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See More... Ferret, L'Abbé J. LA PHOTOGRAVURE SANS PHOTOGRAPHIE.
Paris Gauthier-Villars 1894 large 12mo. modern marbled paper wrappers, original wrappers bound-in viii,48,4 pages
Part of the Bibliothèque Photographique. Text in French. Original wrappers, some soiling, with a little paper loss, pages at each end have a bit more wear than the rest of the book, a few pages are smudged. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 225.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 180.00] other currencies Order nr. 98536

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