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Adams, H.M. A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS PRINTED ON THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE, 1501-1600 IN CAMBRIDGE LIBRARIES.
2 volumes. (Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) thick small 4to. cloth. viii,768; (iv),795 pages.
Reprint of the first edition published in Cambridge by the University Press in 1967. One of the most important books in the field and one of the basic works of bibliography for antiquarian bookselling. About 45,000 printed books are described with collations. In addition to the thousands of listings of books, there are two sets of indices to printers and publishers, one by name and the other by locations.
Price: $ 295.00 other currencies Order nr. 53925

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(Africa) Gay, Jean BIBLIOGRAPHIE DES OUVRAGES RELATIFS A L'AFRIQUE ET A L'ARABIE CATALOGUE METHODIQUE ...
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1998) 8vo. cloth. (viii), 312 pages.
Reprint of the 1875 first edition. (See Besterman 440). 3,696 entries and with index.
Price: $ 70.00 other currencies Order nr. 53685

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(Anesthesia) Fulton, John F. and Madeline E. Stanton CENTENNIAL OF SURGICAL ANESTHESIA.
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. xv, 102 pages.
Reprint of the first edition of 1946 published by Henry Schuman in New York. (Not in Besterman). This important catalogue was put together in preparation for a centennial exhibit at the Yale School of Medicine in 1946. All aspects of the history of anesthesia are covered, including sleeping portions, mesmerism, hypnotism, carbon dioxide and ether. Full title description and collation, a contents summary and valuable notes included.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 53921

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(Black History) Work, Monroe N. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE NEGRO IN AFRICA AND AMERICA.
Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. (but 1998) thick 8vo. cloth. xxiv, 698 pages.
A reprint of the 1928 first edition. This most important bibliography lists over 10,000 items on all aspects of Negro life, especially older material on Negroes. The purpose of this bibliography is to furnish an accurate and comprehensive handbook of the titles and authors of valuable books, pamphlets and articles on the Negro in Africa and America. This work provides a full title for each entry, place of publication, date, pagination and annotations.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 52675

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(Bookbinding) Haebler, Konrad ROLLEN-UND PLATTENSTEMPEL DES XVI. JAHRHUNDERTS. UNTER MITWIRKUNG VON DR. ILSE SCHUNKE.
2 volumes in one. (Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books 2008) thick 8vo. cloth. xi,518 pages with 2 plates; (vi),480 pages with 8 plates.
Reprint of the two-volume first edition published by Otto Harrassowitz in Leipzig in 1928-1929. Study of the binding tools used on various 16th-century books. Thousands of rolls and stamps are described, as are their users and manufacturers. Important book.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 59546

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(Botany) Jackson, Benjamin Daydon+ GUIDE TO THE LITERATURE OF BOTANY; BEING A CLASSIFIED SELECTION OF BOTANICAL WORKS, INCLUDING NEARLY 6000 TITLES NOT GIVEN IN PRITZEL'S `THESAURUS'.
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. xl, 626, (2) pages.
Reprint of the 1881 first edition published by The Index Society of London (Besterman 948; Sheehy EC72). About 9,000 works described in short-title form classified by type of publication and brought together via a useful index. Jackson originally intended this work to be an update of Pritzel but discovered so many additions that he completed his book in this format.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 55610

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(Botany) Merrill, E.D. and E.H. Walker BIBLIOGRAPHY OF EASTERN ASIATIC BOTANY.
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. xlii, 719 pages.
Reprint of the first edition published by the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University in 1938 (Besterman 952; Sheehy EC81). Merrill and Walker's work is a comprehensive, briefly annotated bibliography of books and articles on the taxonomic literature of China, Japan, Formosa, Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Tibet and eastern and southern Siberia through 1936. 35,000 entries. With appendices on older Oriental works, reference lists of Oriental serials, reference lists of Oriental authors, etc. Slightly reduced format.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 55075

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Chavanne, J., A. Karpf and F. Chevalier De Le Monni LITERATURE ON THE POLAR-REGIONS OF THE EARTH.
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. xvi, 336 pages.
Reprint of the 1878 first edition published in Vienna by Edward Holzel. Besterman p.4918-4919; Sheehy DH4 Title page in German and English. 6617 entries. Describes the areas of Kamtschatka, the Aleuts, the North-West Coast of America, the Flakland Island and the straits of Magellan. Included are works on the circumnavigation of the globe and travel encyclopedias.
Price: $ 60.00 other currencies Order nr. 55465

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(Conjuring) Hall, Trevor H. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS ON CONJURING IN ENGLISH FROM 1580 TO 1850.
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1998) 8vo. cloth. 96 pages
Reprint of the 1957 first edition, which was limited to 500 copies and published by Carl Waring Jones of Minneapolis in 1957. (Besterman 1471). Eighteen illustrations. Interesting introduction in which Hall discusses earlier bibliographies on the subject, as well as rare catalogues of collectors and booksellers. Descriptions of 323 items includes author, title, collation, place of publication and date.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 53300

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(Costume) Lipperheide, Franz Von KATALOG DER FREIHERRLICH VON LIPPERHEIDE'SCHEN KOSTUMBIBLIOTHEK.
2 volumes. Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1998 thick 8vo. cloth. (xxiv),xvi,645; xii,840 pages.
Reprint of the 1896-1905 first edition (Besterman 1504; Coas 1880; Hiler p.547). Over 5000 titles are bibliographically described and annotated. Complete collations and illustrations. One of the most important bibliographies of the subject.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 53680

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(Crane, Walter) Masse, Gertrude C.E. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FIRST EDITIONS OF BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY WALTER CRANE
With a Preface by Heywood Sumner and a Frontispiece after G.F. Watts. (Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. 60, (2) pages.
Reprint of the first edition published in London by The Chelsea Publishing Co in 1923 (Besterman 1516). An exceedingly scarce bibliography. 125 books are meticulously described, including cloth, states and other relevant information.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 55630

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(Estienne) Renouard, Ant. Aug. ANNALES DE L'IMPRIMERIE DES ESTIENNE OU HISTOIRE DE LA FAMILLE DES ESTIENNE ET DE SES EDITIONS.
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books 1999) 8vo. cloth. xix, 586 pages.
Reprint of the second and best edition of 1843 published in Paris by Jules Renouard et Cie. (Bigmore & Wyman II, 251). Descriptions of 1,400 books produced by each member of this distinguished family of printer - publishers. Also has tables organized by subject matter in chronological order. Written mostly French and Latin.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 55821

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(Galileo) Carli, A. and A. Favaro BIBLIOGRAFIA GALILEIANA 1568 - 1895
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. vii, 403 pages.
Reprint of the Rome edition of 1896 published by Ministero Della Publica Istruzione. Besterman 2404. Describes 2,130 works, including works about Galileo. With annotations in Italian. Still the standard work in the field.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 53935

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(Germany) Holzmann, Michael Und Dr. Hanns Bohatta DEUTSCHES ANONYMEN-LEXIKON, 1501-1850.
7 volumes bound in 3. (Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. xvi,422; (iii),381; (iii),400; (v),446; vi,352; vi,335; viii,504 pages.
Reprint of the first edition published by the Gesellschaft der Bibliophilen of Weimer during the period 1902 to 1928. (Besterman 404; Sheehy AA197). Extremely important reference work for anyone working on German books that do not cite the author. It includes about 83,000 entries arranged alphabetically by title with author's name supplied for each and the authority for the information indicated.
Price: $ 195.00 other currencies Order nr. 55608

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Harrisse, Henry BIBLIOTHECA AMERICANA VETUSTISSIMA, A DESCRIPTION OF WORKS RELATING TO AMERICA PUBLISHED BETWEEN THE YEARS 1492 AND 1551. ADDITIONS. TWO VOLUMES BOUND IN ONE.
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1998) thick 8vo. cloth. (iii), xl, 199 pages.
Reprint of the first edition published in Paris by Librairie Tross in 1872 (Besterman p.316-317 Sheehy DB6). This volume of additions with a long preface by Harrisse was meant to add to the information he had presented in his 1866 edition. In it he describes in detail an additional 186 titles. The standard work of early works on America with exhaustive detail, annotations and valuable cross-references. Scratches on front cover.
Price: $ 80.00 other currencies Order nr. 52761

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(Hungary) Apponyi, Alexander HUNGARICA, UNGARN BETREFFENDE IM AUSLANDE GEDRUCKTE BUCHER UND FLUG
4 volumes. (Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 2001) 8vo. cloth. viii,488; (iv),423; v,413; x,443 pages.
Reprint of the first edition published by Jacques Rosenthal during the period 1903 to 1927. (Besterman 2947). This bibliography describes books relating to Hungary. Volume I covers works from 1470-1600; Volume II covers 1601-1720; Volume III covers additional material from the 15th and 16th centuries; Volume IV covers additional material from 1601-1795. 2506 items described in great detail.
Price: $ 225.00 other currencies Order nr. 61925

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(Hunting) Souhart, R. BIBLIOGRAPHIE GENERALE DES OUVRAGES SUR LA CHASSE LA VENERIE & LA FAUCONNERIE
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books 1999) 8vo. cloth. xi.coll.750,pp(5)
Reprint of the 1886 first edition published by P. Rouquette in Paris. (Besterman 2100). Describes 4,000 books in all languages on hunting and falconry. Gives size of books and other cross references. Scarce book.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 55620

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(Incunabula) Klebs, Arnold C. INCUNABULA SCIENTIFICA ET MEDICA, SHORT TITLE LIST
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. (ii), 359 pages.
Reprint of the first edition published in Bruges by Saint Catherine Press in 1938. (Besterman p.3775); Sheehy EK38. 3000 entries given describing incunables in the field of science and medicine. Each book is cross-referenced with the other bibliographies in the field.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 55441

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(Ionian Islands) Legrand, Emile BIBLIOGRAPHIE IONIENNE.
2 volumes in one. (Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. ix,431; vi,431-861 pages.
Reprint of the 1910 first edition published by Ernest Leroux in Paris. Besterman 3168; Sheehy AA845. Bibliography of all books printed from the 15th century through 1900 that concern the Ionian Islands (Corfu, Cephalonia, Ithaca, Paxos and several smaller islands). Arranged chronologically with collations and annotations. 4,043 printed items described.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 53937

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(Italy) Valentinelli, Giuseppe BIBLIOGRAFIA DEL FRIULI.
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1998) 8vo. cloth. viii, 540 pages.
Reprint of the 1861 first edition published in Venezia by Tipografia del Commercio. (See Besterman 2385). Still the best bibliography of this region of Italy with 3655 entries. Includes lengthy name and place indices.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 53682

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Levis, Howard C. DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE RELATING TO THE ART & HISTORY OF ENGRAVING AND THE COLLECTING OF PRINTS with SUPPLEMENT AND INDEX.
Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999 thick 8vo. cloth. xix, 571, 141 pages.
Reprint of the 1912 and 1913 volumes bound in one as issued. Besterman p.2028; Arntzen & Rainwater N6; Bridson & Wakeman A6. An excellent bibliography with full descriptions and some annotations. Illustrated. With about 3,000 books described. Reduced in size from the original.
Price: $ 80.00 other currencies Order nr. 54365

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(Maps) Le Gear, Clara Egli LIST OF GEOGRAPHICAL ATLASES IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES.
5 volumes. (Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) thick 8vo. cloth. xlvii,666; lxxii,681; cxxx,708; v,190; xvi,290 pages.
(Besterman p.1164). First published by the GPO in Washington over the period 1958 to 1992. Continues the earlier four volumes written by Philip Phillips with detailed descriptions of atlases and maps held by the Library of Congress. This catalogue is a classic; it is invaluable to librarians, bookdealers, historians and carto-bibliographers.
Price: $ 210.00 other currencies Order nr. 54938

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(Maps) Le Gear, Clara Egli LIST OF GEOGRAPHICAL ATLASES IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES.
5 volumes in four. (Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) thick 8vo. cloth. xlvii,666; lxxii,681; cxxx,708; v,190; xvi,290 pages.
(Besterman p.1164). First published by the GPO in Washington over the period 1958 to 1992. Continues the earlier four volumes written by Philip Phillips with detailed descriptions of atlases and maps held by the Library of Congress. This catalogue is a classic; it is invaluable to librarians, bookdealers, historians and carto-bibliographers.
Price: $ 350.00 other currencies Order nr. 116164

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(Maps) Lowery, Woodbury LOWERY COLLECTION, A DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF MAPS OF THE SPANISH POSSESSIONS WITHIN THE PRESENT LIMITES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1502-1820. Edited with Notes by Philip Lee Phillips.
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. circa 1999) 8vo. cloth. x, 567 pages.
Reprint of the first edition published by the GPO in 1912 (Besterman 6266-6267; Ristow, Guide to the History of Cartography, no.207). This important cartography bibliography is an "annotated record of some 700 maps important in the history of North America, especially of the former Spanish Colonies. It has extensive references to source materials as well as a comprehensive index." Annotations are very extensive.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 55624

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Markham, Clements Robert LANDS OF SILENCE, A HISTORY OF ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION
(Mansfield Centre Martino Fine Books n.d. but 1999) 8vo. cloth. xii, 540 pages.
Reprint of the 1921 first edition published by Cambridge University Press. (Spence 755). Markham is well known as a geographer and historical writer with nearly a dozen books on history and exploration to his credit. This book is essentially a reference book in text form of Polar explorations, especially for Antarctica. It doesn't describe books in bibliographical form but has such historical content that anyone interested in the field must include it in their reference library.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 53926

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