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Aiken, Conrad THE CLERK'S JOURNAL.
Being the Diary of a Queer Man. An Undergraduate Poem together wih A Brief Memoir of Harvard, Dean Briggs and T.S. Eliot New York, NY The Eakins Press 1971 4to. three-quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, dust jacket, slipcase (iv), 26, followed by facsimile, (4) pages
Limited to 2300, this being one of the 300 copies handbound and signed by the author. An undergraduate poem of Conrad Aiken with a brief memoir of Harvard and a facsimile of the original manuscript with comments by Dean Briggs. Dust jacket and slipcase spines slightly sunned.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 96841

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Aiken, Conrad THE CLERK'S JOURNAL.
Being the Diary of a Queer Man. An Undergraduate Poem together wih A Brief Memoir of Harvard, Dean Briggs and T.S. Eliot New York, NY The Eakins Press 1971 4to. cloth (iv), 26, followed by facsimile, (4) pages
Limited to 2300 copies, this being one of the 2000 printed on Andorra Text. An undergraduate poem of Conrad Aiken with a brief memoir of Harvard and a facsimile of the original manuscript with comments by Dean Briggs.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 96842

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(Anspach, August Eduard) Caton, Jose Maria Fernandez. CATALOGO DE LOS MATERIALES CODICOLOGICOS Y BIBLIOGRAPHICOS.
Leon Centro de Estudios e Investigacion <<San Isidoro>> 1966 large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 130 pages.
Presents a history of Dr. August Eduard Anspach followed by a bibliography of his scientific writings and several related writings by various authors. Lists 373 items in all. Contains one black-and-white frontispiece of Dr. Anspach with a reproduction of his autograph. Includes an index of authors. Prologue by P.A. Custodio Vega. Text in Spanish.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 57414

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(Argentina) BIBLIOGRAFIA DE LOS MIEMBROS DE NUMERO DE LA ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE LA HISTORIA X, JOSE ANTONIO PILLADO, POR...
Buenos Aires Academia Nacional de la Historia n.d. large 8vo. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. 35 pages.
Not in Besterman. Number X in a series of bibliographies of members of the Argentine Nat. Academy of History: 171 consecutively numbered entries in chronological order in 2 sections, books by or co-authored by José Antonio Pillada, and articles and "estudios diversos" by him. Entries include locations; those for books have title page transcriptions. Occasionally annotated. No date, but pre-1960. Wrappers soiled, stained.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 50218

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Arnold, Ralph ORANGE STREET & BRICKHOLE LANE
London Rupert Hart-Davis 1963 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 190 pages.
First edition. Story of a full time publisher and a part time writer. Information on Constable's and Michael Sadleir.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 4096

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Asimov, Isaac 3 BY ASIMOV
Three Science Fiction Tales New York Targ Editions 1981 4to. Belgian linen, paper label on cover, rice paper dust jacket (iv), 18, (4) pages
Limited to 250 copies signed by the author. The first edition of three science fiction short stories by Asimov, born of the musings of an Algonquin meeting. Illustrations on the half-title and title pages as well as throughout the book. Designed and printed by hand at the Grenfell Press on on J. Barcham Greene's hand-made Cambersand, using Bembo Monotype by the Stinehour Press. Hand-bound in Beligan linen with attractive, hand-made paper dust jacket. Tiny tear near lower corner of the front of the dust jacket and creasing on upper corner of the back of the dust jacket.
Price: $ 275.00 other currencies Order nr. 96897

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Astbury, Raymond (editor) THE WRITER IN THE MARKET PLACE.
London Clive Bingley (1969) small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 176 pages.
First edition. Papers delivered at a symposium held at Liverpool School of Libraranship April, 1968 and edited by Raymond Astbury, FLA, Senior Lecturer at the school. The role of the author in society, and the value which society places upon it, forms the principal subject of this collection of papers presented at the conference. Michael Dempsey, Seymour Smith and Bryan Luckman are a few of the speakers here represented. Index of references.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 114411

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Baker, Carols FORTY YEARS OF PULITZER PRIZES
N.P. Grolier Club 1956 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (16) pages.
Reprinted from the Princeton University Library Chronicle, Volume XVIII, No. 2, Winter, 1957. Covers faded along edges.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 328

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Barns, Florence Elberta. TEXAS WRITERS OF TODAY.
Detroit Gale Reseach Company 1971 small 8vo. cloth 513+(1) pages
Reprint. Foreword by Robert Adger Law, a professor at the University of Texas. Listing of modern Texas authors with quotations from their works. Index of names by primary subject. Bibliography and a fold-out literary map of Texas.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 77879

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Batho, Edith C. and Bonamy Dobree THE VICTORIANS AND AFTER, 1830-1914.
With a Chapter on the Economic Background by Guy Chapman. London The Cresset Press (1950) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 360 pages.
Second edition, revised. A study of the literature of the period. From the reference library of the Zaehnsdorf Company with a commemorative booklabel loosely inserted. Jacket chipped.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 43671

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(Bayne, Stephen) STEPHEN BAYNE: A BIBLIOGRAPHY
N.P. (Lucie C. Bayne 1978) tall 8vo. cloth (vi), 129, (5) pages
A bibliography of all the writings of Stephen Bayne. Slight shelf wear.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 97607

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Beach, Joseph Warren AMERICAN FICTION 1920-1940.
New York The Macmillan Co. 1942 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. x, 371 pages.
Second printing. Articles on Dos Passos, Hemingway, Faulkner, Wolfe, Steinbeck and others. Top spotted.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 378

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(Beckett, Samuel) Ellmann, Richard SAMUEL BECKETT, NAYMAN OF NOLAND, A LECTURE DELIVERED AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ON APRIL 16, 1985
Washington Library of Congress 1986 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 30, (4) pages.
Speech delivered to celebrate Beckett's 80th birthday.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 115495

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(Beerbohm, Max) CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY AND LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS OF THE LATE SIR MAX BEERBOHM ...
London Messrs. Sotheby & Co. 1960 square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 104 pages.
Unillustrated catalogue (no separate plates but illustrations throughout text).
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15210

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(Bendix, Hans) EN BOG OM HANS BENDIX.
Kobenhavn Selskabet Bogvennerne (1978) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 175+(1) pages.
First edition. This festschrift commemorates the life and work of the Danish author and book illustrator, Hans Bendix. Essays are supplied by Niels Birger Wamberg, Elias Bredsdorff and others. Illustrated in black-and-white. Chronology at end. Pages unopened.
Price: $ 12.00 other currencies Order nr. 61581

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Benson, Alden R. LOTUS LILIES.
N.P. Privately printed n.d. 8vo. cloth-backed boards, top edge gilt, dust jacket. (xii), 176 pages.
B1-4692. Well printed with decorations in green ink by Star Publishing Co. of Wilmington. Presentation "To Mr. & Mrs H.W. Cullen, most respectfully yours, Alden R. Benson, Dover, Del. October, 9th, 1924". Spotting of endpapers and pastedowns and boards.
Price: $ 18.00 other currencies Order nr. 65978

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(Berthelot, Marcelin) CENTENAIRE DE MARCELIN BERTHELOT.
Paris (Imprimerie de Vaugirard) 1929 folio full leather, spine stamped in gilt with inset profile portrait in relief on cover, all edges speckled, slipcase with protective board vii, 709+(1) pages with additional leaves of illustrations
Produced after a symposium commemorating the centennial of Marcelin Berthelot's birth. Berthelot (1827-1907) was a French scientist who made landmark contributions to synthetic organic chemistry. Includes a biographical essay, a comprehensive bibliography of Berthelot's publications, tributes from his colleagues, and lists of symposium attendees. Notices of praise for the chemist from an international assortment of universities and research institutions are reprinted, some in color. Marbled endpapers. Well-illustrated with black-and-white photographs and facsimiles of Berthelot's notes. A few subtle scratches/marks on the covers; slipcover shows much wear, rubbing. Magnificent production.
Price: $ 300.00 other currencies Order nr. 73975

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BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS
Eugene, OR Aster Publishing Corporation 1998 4to. paper wrappers. 72 pages.
VOLUME 3, NO.12, DEC., 1998. IN THIS ISSUE: J. Fawcett on Thomas Malthus, A.S. Earle on 19th-century illustrated flower books, N.H. Marshall on Clement Moore, and R. Armstrong on the "state of the art book." ALSO: M. Atwood discusses storytelling (excerpt), B. Strubble takes a bibliophile tour of England, and the Bill Gates Library Foundation commits $200 million over the next 5 years to give libraries access to the latest computer technology. AND MORE.
Price: $ 4.95 other currencies Order nr. 53715

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BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS
Eugene, OR Aster Publishing Corporation 1998 4to. paper wrappers. 72 pages.
VOLUME 4, NO.1, JAN., 1999. IN THIS ISSUE: K. Ramsland on A. Camus, B. Roismann-Cooper on the private press printer Gloria Stuart (who learned printing from Ward Ritchie and is at the moment better known for her role in a recent movie), S. Stipe on "the book that ruined Kate Chopin's career," B. Hicks on Powell's Books in Portland, N. Basbanes on the London Library, AND MUCH MORE.
Price: $ 4.95 other currencies Order nr. 53955

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BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS
Eugene, OR Aster Publishing Corporation 1999 4to. paper wrappers. 72 pages.
Volume 4, Number 3, March, 1999. IN THIS ISSUE: K. Blewster on Sherman Alexie, K. Vonnegut on himself, C. Grossman on the Limited Editions Club then and now, R. Meador on The Death of a Salesman, K. Jones on a bookstore in W. Texas, D. Thompson on collecting Beatles books, K. Peterson on Hemingway in Cuba, Dodgson's own first edition copy of Alice at auction, AND MORE. We also have various recent back issues.
Price: $ 4.95 other currencies Order nr. 54401

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BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS
Eugene, OR Aster Publishing Corporation 1999 4to. paper wrappers. 72 pages.
Volume 4, Number 2, Feb., 1999. IN THIS ISSUE: S. Stipes on the slave narratives of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Jacobs with a bibliography of other such narratives by C.L. Blockson, N.A. Basbanes on Tom Wolfe, I. Ungar and J.P. Ansell on the illuminator and anti-Nazi caricaturist Arthur Szyk, R. Meador on the Wine and Food Library in Ann Arbor, and MORE.
Price: $ 4.95 other currencies Order nr. 54933

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BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS
Eugene, OR Aster Publishing Corporation 1999 4to. paper wrappers. 72 pages.
Volume 4, Number 4. March 1999. IN THIS ISSUE: Grant Menzies on Luce's Women, women who have inspired one-woman plays from the pen of William Luce; Alice L. Tufel on The New York Public Library Berg Collection, offers remarkable accessibility to booklovers wanting a hands-on experience with rarities; Peter Szatmary on Edward Hirsch's poetry that engages head and heart--and his newest prose book. Lorenzo Thomas on Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Pulitzer Prize awarded to an African American 50 years ago; Reviews; Postscript; Matrix; Biblio Mart, AND MORE. We also have various recent back issues.
Price: $ 4.95 other currencies Order nr. 55331

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(Biblio Novel) Cohen, Richard. DON'T MENTION THE MOON.
New York Seaview/Putnam 1983 cloth, dust jacket. 224 pages.
Liberal arts graduate Rich Redstone, unable to find rational, gainful employment in NYC, decides to become an observer of life and meets diverse characters, while supporting himself as a writer for Yer Press, a company which produced each of its books "to please the customer who had ordered it, who had specified many of the characters and events, and who was sent the entire limited edition in a half-dozen cardboard boxes" (p.67). While at Yer Press, he writes the autobiography of a South American dictator, and becomes an anonymous best-selling author in the dictator's country (where the book is required reading for the population)...
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 49944

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(Biblio Novel) Fritzhand, James. SON OF THE GREAT AMERICAN NOVEL.
New York George Braziller n.d.(1975) small 8vo. two-tone cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 241 pages.
First edition. An account of the epic journey of Arden K., famous writer of the late 20th century and author of the monstrous bestseller "Flush," to Brooklyn, where he visits Guysman, producer and apostle of the New Pornography, who plans to start on his" most significant contribution to the art of film...Law and Order on the Indiana Thruway" (p.111). With other biographical excursions, samples of Arden's first rejection slips, etc. along with scholarly comments by the author, a 21st-century critic. Bookplate.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 49954

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(Biblio Novel) Westlake, Donald E. A LIKELY STORY.
With an Introduction by F.N. Doubleday New York Penzler Books (1984) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (xii), 248 pages.
First edition. An author decides to write a sure-fire bestseller. The resulting dealings with his publishers and family make for a very funny novel. Much on publishing in this book. Name in ink at top of free endpaper.
Price: $ 14.95 other currencies Order nr. 9546

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