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See More... Murray, David BIBLIOGRAPHY, ITS SCOPE AND METHODS WITH A VIEW OF THE WORK OF A LOCAL BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.
Glasgow James Maclehose and Sons 1917 small 4to. half-cloth over boards, later paper spine label. (x), 125 pages.
First edition. Three major sections: General Bibliography, its history and a look at various special bibliographies; Particular Bibliography, with much on Scotland and its printers and bibliographical society; Bibliography of Glasgow. Illustrated. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Also has the ink signature of the bibliographer, Roy Stokes. Covers soiled with spotting at top of spine.
Price: $ 65.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 52.00] other currencies Order nr. 3142

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  (Natural History) LIST OF WORKS RELATING TO THE NATURAL HISTORY DEPARTMENTS OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM, TO THE END OF THE YEAR 1910.
London British Museum 1911 8vo. later cloth with original stiff paper wrappers bound-in. 70 pages.
Bound into the end is a listing of publications of catalogues of natural history. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 20.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 16.00] other currencies Order nr. 99813

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See More... Nissen, Claus BOTANISCHE BUCHILLUSTRATION, IHRE GESCHICHTE UND BIBLIOGRAPHIE
Stuttgart Hiersemann Verlags- Gesellschaft 1951 4to. cloth, dust jacket. vii,264; (ii),239-324 pages.
First edition. Issued in parts, this volume contains the historical first volume plus the index that was present in the second volume. With one leaf in facsimile. The bibliographical parts are lacking from this copy (pages 1-238 of the second volume). With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 100.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 80.00] other currencies Order nr. 98005

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See More... Nissen, Claus KRÄUTERBÜCHER AUS FÜNF JAHRHUNDERTEN, MEDIZINHISTORISCHER UND BIBLIOGRAPHISCHER BEITRAG.
Munchen Robert Wolfle 1956 small 4to. later cloth with original paper wrappers bound-in. x, 83 pages
First edition. Presentation from the author to Gavin Bridson on half-title. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. 5 plates. Small torn spot along front spine.
Price: $ 125.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 100.00] other currencies Order nr. 102606

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See More... Nuttall, Derek A HISTORY OF PRINTING IN CHESTER FROM 1688 TO 1965.
Chester, England Published by the Author 1969 small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 69 pages.
First edition, limited to 250 numbered copies. Illustrated. Bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Covers bowed.
Price: $ 25.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 20.00] other currencies Order nr. 97940

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See More... O'Brien, M.B. A MANUAL FOR AUTHORS, PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS BEING A GUIDE IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING OR INCIDENTAL TO PRINTING AND PUBLISHING.
London Gee & Co. 1890 8vo. original cloth, all edges stained red. 130, (12) pages.
First edition. (St. Bride Catalogue p.664; Bridson & Wakeman A46). With a chromo-lithograph frontispiece, examples of woodcuts, process blocks, photophane, fine art illustration, electrotyping and stereotyping. Excellent equipment advertisements. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Light foxing. Beautifully preserved copy.
Price: $ 225.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 180.00] other currencies Order nr. 12958

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See More... (Ornithology) Balis, Jan MERVEILLEUX PLUMAGES: DIX SIÈCLES DE LIVERS D'OISEAUX
(Brussels Bibliotheque Royale Albert I 1969) small 4to stiff paper wrappers viii, 165 pages
Text in French. Catalogue of exhibiiton at Anvers, ten centuries of ornithological publications. La Haye, and Brussels. 32 black and white plates, 10 black and white illustrations. Short bibliography, list of plates and illustrations. Signed by Gavin Bridson on front endpaper.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 107289

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See More... (Ornithology) Irwin, Raymond BRITISH BIRD BOOKS: AN INDEX TO BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY, A.D. 1481 TO A.D. 1948.
London Grafton & Co. 1951 8vo. cloth. xix, 398 pages.
First edition (Besterman p.4366). The largest guide to the subject with about 7,000 entries. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Tape marks on free endpapers. Spine faded.
Price: $ 30.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 24.00] other currencies Order nr. 35543

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See More... (Ornithology) Ronsil, Rene L' ART FRANCAIS DANS LE LIVRE D'OISEAUX.
Paris Société Ornithologique de France et de l'Union Francaise 1957 small 4to. cloth with original paper wrappers bound-in 131, (132-135), 136 pages
Written in French. Limited to 1200 copies, of which this is one of the 200 numbered copies. A French bibliography of bird engravings, with 22 black-and-white plates, but frontispiece and original cover with color plates. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Minor wear.
Price: $ 125.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 100.00] other currencies Order nr. 102533

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See More... Ottley, Henry A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF RECENT AND LIVING PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS.
Forming a Supplement to Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers as Edited by George Stanley London George Bell & Sons 1877 4to. leather iv, 184, (2) pages
Pencil note ( in Gavin Bridson's hand) at the bottom of the title page giving 1866 as the date of the first edtiion. Light bumping and shelf wear to head and tail of spine. Light foxing on first five pages, fingerprint on page three. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 24.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 19.20] other currencies Order nr. 99234

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See More... PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS. ABRIDGMENTS OF SPECIFICATIONS. [ILLUSTRATED SERIES.] CLASS 101. PRINTING OTHER THAN LETTERPRESS OR LITHOGRAPHIC, PERIOD A.D. 1855-1866.
London Patent Office 1905 thick tall 8vo. cloth. xvii,229;
Bound with six following items. Ex Blackburn Public Library with their stamps.
___. 1904. ___, Period A.D. 1867-76. London, Commissioners of Patents. xvi, 208 pages.
bound with the preceding item. Ex Blackburn Public Library with their stamps.
___. 1893. ___, Period A.D. 1877-83. London, Patent Office Sale Branch. xiv, 170 pages.
bound with the preceding two items. Ex Blackburn Public Library with their stamps.
___. 1896. ___, Period A.D. 1884-88. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office for the Patent Office. xiii, 144 pages.
bound with the preceding three items. Ex Blackburn Public Library with their stamps.
___. 1898. ___, Period A.D. 1889-92. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office for the Patent Office. xiii, 145 pages.
bound with the preceding four items. Ex Blackburn Public Library with their stamps.
___. 1900. ___, Period A.D. 1893-96. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office for the Patent Office. xiv, 161 pages.
bound with the preceding five items. Ex Blackburn Public Library with their stamps.
___. 1903. ___, Period A.D. 1897-1900. London, His Majesty's Stationery Office for the Patent Office. xviii, 247 pages.
Buckram, bound with the preceding six items. Ex Blackburn Public Library with their stamps.
With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Loosely inserted are two pages of notes in manuscript. Split along hinges but recased and solid.

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See More... Paton, Hugh COLOUR ETCHING
A Practical Treatise London Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd. 1909 large 8vo. paper-covered boards, modern paper spine label. (ii), ii, 23+(1) pages
Two original etchings tipped-in and the methods of production throughly discussed. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Later cloth spine with paper spine lable.
Price: $ 150.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 120.00] other currencies Order nr. 98182

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See More... Pennell, Joseph ETCHERS AND ETCHING, CHAPTERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE ART TOGETHER WITH TECHNICAL EXPLANATIONS OF MODERN ARTISTIC METHODS.
New York The Macmillan Company 1929 4to. cloth. xxxv, 343 pages.
Fourth edition. Issued after Pennell's death and containing his various introductions to the different editions and a new introduction to this edition by Elizabeth Pennell. Filled with illustrations. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Covers soiled.
Price: $ 20.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 16.00] other currencies Order nr. 30804

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See More... (Pennsylvania) Nicols, Lowell W. AN ANNOTATED CATALOG OF THE ALEXANDER C. ROBINSON COLLECTION OF WESTE.
Sewickley(PA) Library Society of Sewickley 1940 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper label on front cover. (viii), 229 pages.
Bibliography of about 2,000 entries covering an "area within a radius of about one hundred miles from Pittsburgh," mainly for "books and pamphlets written by residents in that area, or about people, things, and events in that territory, or published there" (preface). Entries sometimes annotated with biographical or other information. The collection of Alexander C. Robinson, donated to the Sewickley (PA) Public Library in the late 1930's. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Minor cover rubbing.
Price: $ 40.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 32.00] other currencies Order nr. 98327

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See More... (Penrose Annual) Taylor, John. A CHECKLIST OF PENROSE ARTICLES 1895-1968.
1969 4to. later pamphlet binder. pp.2534-292.
Removed from the Penrose Annual, Vol. 62, 1969. With the ink signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 100083

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See More... (Pharmaceutical Society) Knapman, John William CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN, IN LONDON.
London Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain 1911 8vo. printed linen wrappers. 560 pages.
Tenth edition. Catalogue of the library of the society which was founded in 1843. Includes rules of the library. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 100.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 80.00] other currencies Order nr. 98550

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See More... (Pollard, Alfred W.) A SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF ALFRED W. POLLARD.
Oxford n.p. (Printed for the Subscribers at the University Press) 1938 8vo. cloth-backed, paper-covered boards x, 69+(1) pages
One of 260 copies. A bibliography of the great English bibliographer. Pollard was educated at King's College School in London and St John's College at the University of Oxford. He edited the journal, The Library for thirty years, and was an excellent Shakespeare scholar. Bibliography is listed chronologically. Sunning around edges of boards. Light soiling on boards. Early owner's ink signature on free front-end paper (not Bridson). With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 90.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 72.00] other currencies Order nr. 99247

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See More... PRACTICAL GUIDE TO PHOTOGRAPHIC & PHOTO-MECHANICAL PRINTING.
London Marion and Co. 1891 8vo. original cloth. viii, 242, (iv), 38 pages.
Author given as Marion and Co. States that this is the "Fifth Edition - fifteenth thousand, revised and enlarged." (But see Bridson and Wakeman no.E61 for second edition and E49 for first edition of a similar title Practical Guide to Photographic & photo-mechanical Printing - perhaps this is only the first part of that book). With the bookplate of Gavin Bridson. Covers spotted. Ownership inscriptions on verso of free endpaper and half-title.
Price: $ 60.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 48.00] other currencies Order nr. 97839

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See More... (Printing) Austen-Leigh and Gerald T. Meynell (editors) THE MASTER PRINTERS ANNUAL & TYPOGRAPHICAL YEAR BOOK.
London Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. 1928 8vo. cloth. xxii, 531+(1), 60, xxiii-xxv pages.
The Ninth Directory. With a directory of the trade in England. Ink inscriptions on half-title.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 98102

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See More... (Printing) PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS. ABRIDGMENTS OF SPECIFICATIONS RELATING TO LETTERPRESS PRINTING AND SIMILAR PRINTING (EXCLUDING ELECTROTELEGRAPHIC AND PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTING). PART II. 1867-1876.
London Commissioners of Patents 1880 12mo. original front paper wrapper. 32 pages.
A publications list issued by the Patent Office. Back wrapper missing; front wrapper detached with pieces missing.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 98126

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See More... (Printing) PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS. ABRIDGMENTS OF SPECIFICATIONS RELATING TO LETTERPRESS PRINTING AND SIMILAR PRINTING (EXCLUDING ELECTROTELEGRAPHIC AND PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTING). PART II. 1867-1876.
London Commissioners of Patents 1880 thick 8vo. modern marbled paper covers with paper spine label. xii, 586 pages.
First edition. (Bigmore & Wyman II, 146). Contains abridgments of patents granted between 1867 to 1876, a short preface by H. Reader Lack about the change in technology, an index of names and descriptions of the patents. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 200.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 160.00] other currencies Order nr. 98563

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See More... (Printing) SOUVENIR OF THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FEDERATION OF MASTER PRINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND
London Chiswick Press 1905 8vo. cloth 95+(1) pages
Schedule of the 5th annual meeting held in London, May 23rd to 26th, 1905, with essays on printing. With black-and-white Illustrations. Laid-in is a small card regarding the portrait plates in this book. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 25.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 20.00] other currencies Order nr. 101864

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See More... (Printing) SOUVENIR OF THE SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FEDERATION OF MASTER PRINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND
Leeds The Electric Press 1906 8vo. green cloth stamped in black, light green and gilt, top edge gilt. (xi), 70, (2) pages
Program of the 6th annual meeting held in Leeds, May 25th to 29th, 1906, with essays on printing. With black-and-white illustrations. Inscribed "With the compliments of M. Pritchard (?), 20-11-54, The Campfield Press, St. Calbans (?)". Corners bumped, cover lightly soiled, edges soiled. With bookplate of British Federation of Master Printers, and the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 101866

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See More... Rees, F.H. THE ART OF ENGRAVING: A TEXT-BOOK AND PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE ENGRAVER'S ART, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO LETTER AND MONOGRAM ENGRAVING. OVER TWO HUNDRED ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS.
Philadelphia The Keystone Publishing Co. 1909 8vo. original cloth. 205, (5) pages.
Third U.S. edition. A practical manual to engraving. The final five pages are advertisements. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Minor rubbing.
Price: $ 150.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 120.00] other currencies Order nr. 98199

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See More... Rhodes, Henry J. THE ART OF LITHOGRAPHY, A COMPLETE PRACTICAL MANUAL OF PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
London Scott, Greenwood and Son 1914 8vo. cloth. xv, 348 pages.
First edition. Technical discussion of lithography. The author comments in the introduction that the lithographic trade had reached a critical position ten years previous but changes in machinery, processes and chemical aspects had brought about a revival. This manual describes the changes. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Spine faded. Various stamps in book indicate that this book was part of the British Help Commitee (Prisoners of War) Rennbahn: Munster II J.W.
Price: $ 65.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 52.00] other currencies Order nr. 4808

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