(Adagio Press).

A TYPOGRAPHIC PASTICCIO.

Contents: "An Introduction to the Adagio Press;" "A Tribute to Anton Bohm and his work and the Sans Souci Press;" "The Spirit of Liberty," by Judge Learned Hand; "Tribute, as if from a dead author," by Donald Weeks; "The Spring of the Year," by Samuel Johnson; "Interpretations and Insinuations, or, the image of the Adagio Press as seen graphically by its friends."
Harper Woods, Michigan: Adagio Press, (1963, 1964, 1964, n.d., 1965, 1965). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers; loose leaf; envelope. 12; 7+(1) pages; remainder unpaginated. Contents: "An Introduction to the Adagio Press;" "A Tribute to Anton Bohm and his work and the Sans Souci Press;" "The Spirit of Liberty," by Judge Learned Hand; "Tribute, as if from a dead author," by Donald Weeks; "The Spring of the Year," by Samuel Johnson; "Interpretations and Insinuations, or, the image..... READ MORE about A TYPOGRAPHIC PASTICCIO

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(Adagio Press). Zaun, Rev. Allan A.

BUT THE GREATEST OF THESE IS LOVE.

The text of the Sermonette delivered by The Reverend Allan A. Zaun at the wedding of Ann and Leonard Bahr Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Church
Detroit: n.p., 1960. 8vo. stiff paper wrapper. unpaginated. The text of the Sermonette delivered by The Reverend Allan A. Zaun at the wedding of Ann and Leonard Bahr Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Church. Limited to an edition of 210. Not in Tanner and Alstrom, but printed by Ann and Leonard Bahr of Adagio Press for presentation to their friends. A very attractive printing of the text read at the Bahr's wedding. READ MORE about BUT THE GREATEST OF THESE IS LOVE

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 94183

(Adams, Edward Dean). Bartlett, Edward Everett.

EDWARD DEAN ADAMS.

New York, NY: privately printed, 1926. 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, title gilt-stamped on front cover, top edge gilt, other edges uncut. 38 pages. A tribute to the life and accomplishments of Edward Dean Adams, business executive and philanthropist. Biographical record follows text. Frontispiece portrait of Adams. Complimentary card from the author laid in. READ MORE about EDWARD DEAN ADAMS

Price: $70.00  other currencies  Order nr. 134241

(Adams, George Matthew).

FIRST EDITIONS AND MANUSCRIPTS OF AMERICAN BRITISH AUTHORS.

From the Library of the Late George Matthew Adams
New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 1963. 8vo. stiff paper wrapper. (iv), 52, (4) pages. From the Library of the Late George Matthew Adams. George Matthew Adams was a popular columnist at the turn of the 19th century. He was also an avid bookcollector. This auction catalogue includes 258 items in his library that pertain to American and British authors. Contains blank auction sheet laid-. Edgewear and lightly soiled. READ MORE about FIRST EDITIONS AND MANUSCRIPTS OF AMERICAN BRITISH AUTHORS

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 97461

(Adams, John Couch).

CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF EARLY PRINTED AND OTHER BOOKS BEQUEATHED TO THE LIBRARY BY JOHN COUCH ADAMS.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Library, 1902. small 8vo. cloth-backed paper covered boards. (vi), 203 pages. With a one page introduction by "F.J." (Francis Jenkinson). Very scarce. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF EARLY PRINTED AND OTHER BOOKS BEQUEATHED TO THE LIBRARY BY JOHN...

Price: $125.00  other currencies  Order nr. 114996

Adams, Randolph G.

PAPERS OF LORD GEORGE GERMAIN, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE STOPFORD-SACKVILLE PAPERS NOW IN THE WILLIAM L. CLEMENTS LIBRARY.

Ann Arbor: The William L. Clements Library, 1928. tall 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 46 pages. Limited to 750 copies. Illustrated. Some spotting of front cover. READ MORE about PAPERS OF LORD GEORGE GERMAIN, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE STOPFORD-SACKVILLE PAPERS NOW IN THE...

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 31874

(Adams, Tate).

TATE ADAMS: TROPICAL WOOD-ENGRAVINGS.

Melbourne, Australia: Zimmer, 1997. square small folio. black paper wrappers, title in gilt, six loosely inserted wood-engravings, decorated patterned paper covered boards clamshell box. (iv), 15, (1) pages. Limited to 15 numbered copies signed by Tate Adams, of which this portfolio is unnumbered on the colophon. The five included plates are each numbered #6 of 15. A fine copy in fine clamshell box. Four full-spread and one smaller plate wood-engravings by Adams. The text was..... READ MORE about TATE ADAMS: TROPICAL WOOD-ENGRAVINGS

Price: $4,950.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136522

Adams, Thomas R.

NON-CARTOGRAPHICAL MARITIME WORKS PUBLISHED BY MOUNT AND PAGE, A PRELIMINARY HANDLIST.

London: The Bibliographical Society, 1985. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 54 pages. Study of this English publisher and their productions from the 17th century to the later part of the 18th century. Corners bent. READ MORE about NON-CARTOGRAPHICAL MARITIME WORKS PUBLISHED BY MOUNT AND PAGE, A PRELIMINARY HANDLIST

Price: $6.00  other currencies  Order nr. 33088

(Adanson, Michael).

A GUIDE TO THE ADANSON EXHIBITION.

Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Institute of Technology, n.d. (circa 1963). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iii), 51 pages. An exhibition catalogue of 284 entries. "This is an exhibition of Adansoniana: the books, letters, and manuscripts of the man - Michael Adanson, and associated publications and documents about him and his colleagues; the portraits and other likenesses alleged to be of him, augmented by those of his associates and critics." (from the introduction). READ MORE about A GUIDE TO THE ADANSON EXHIBITION

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Adcock, Betty.

BEHOLDINGS, POEMS.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 55 pages. First edition. Fine in dust jacket. READ MORE about BEHOLDINGS, POEMS

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Addison, Joseph, Richard Steele, et. al.

THE SPECTATOR; WITH ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES. TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, THE LIVES OF THE AUTHORS.

8 volumes.
London: H.D. Symonds, et al. 1801. 8vo. contemporary full marbled calf, spine gilt with black leather spine labels. thousands of pages. 8 volumes. Reprint of this famous periodical. "Comprending, Addison, Steele, Parnell, Hughes, Budgell, Eusden, Tickell, and Pope. with Critical Remarks on their Respective Writings." Minor wear at spine ends. Bookplate. Well preserved set. READ MORE about THE SPECTATOR; WITH ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES. TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, THE LIVES OF THE AUTHORS

Price: $550.00  other currencies  Order nr. 106738

Adeline, Jules.

LES ARTS DE REPRODUCTION VULGARISES.

Paris: Librairies-Imprimeries Réunies, n.d. (circa 1894). 8vo. modern cloth with original stiff paper wrapper bound-in. (viii), x, 379, (3) pages. First edition. A manual of reproduction processes. Includes 140 illustrations within the text and examples of each process reproducing original designs of the author. Techniques discussed in this volume include dry point, lithography, heliogravure, and various color processes. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. A xerox of the entry for Adeline in..... READ MORE about LES ARTS DE REPRODUCTION VULGARISES

Price: $150.00  other currencies  Order nr. 42765