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Order Nr. 121755 BIRMINGHAM TOWN HALL CENTENARY 1834-1934 AN ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST TRIENNIAL...

(Birmingham School of Printing). Bennett, William.

BIRMINGHAM TOWN HALL CENTENARY 1834-1934 AN ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST TRIENNIAL MUSICAL FESTIVAL IN THE TOWN HALL OCTOBER 7TH, 8TH, 9TH, 10TH, 1834 AND AN APPRECIATION OF JOSEPH MOORE 1766-1857, THE ORGANIZER OF THE TRIENNIAL MUSICAL FESTIVALS FROM 1799 TO 1849.

(Birmingham, England: Birmingham School of Printing, 1934). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. 23+(1) pages. Prepared under the direction of Leonard Jay. Geofroy Tory border on title re-cut on wood by George W. Jones. Errata tipped-in on inside front wrapper. Wrappers slightly bent and tanned at edges. READ MORE about BIRMINGHAM TOWN HALL CENTENARY 1834-1934 AN ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST TRIENNIAL MUSICAL FESTIVAL IN...

Price: $22.50 Order nr. 121755

Bishop, William Warner (compiled by).

A CHECKLIST OF AMERICAN COPIES OF "SHORT-TITLE CATALOGUE" BOOKS.

New York: Greenwood Press, 1968. 4to. cloth. 203 pages. Reprint of the 1950 edition. Gutters discolored, else a fine copy. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A CHECKLIST OF AMERICAN COPIES OF "SHORT-TITLE CATALOGUE" BOOKS

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 136387

Bishop, William Warner.

A CHECKLIST OF AMERICAN COPIES OF "SHORT-TITLE CATALOGUE" BOOKS.

Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press, 1950. 4to. cloth. xi, 203 pages. Second edition. This cloth bound variant is much scarcer than the paper bound version. READ MORE about A CHECKLIST OF AMERICAN COPIES OF "SHORT-TITLE CATALOGUE" BOOKS

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 114810

(Black Sparrow Press). Everson, William.

DIONYSUS & THE BEAT: FOUR LETTERS ON THE ARCHETYPE. SPARROW 63.

(Santa Barbara, CA): Black Sparrow Press, 1977. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (16) pages. First printing. December 1977. Monthly periodical of the Black Sparrow Press. Covers printed in red and black indicating first printing. READ MORE about DIONYSUS & THE BEAT: FOUR LETTERS ON THE ARCHETYPE. SPARROW 63

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 127705

(Black Sparrow Press). Everson, William.

THE ENGENDERING FLOOD.

Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1990. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 69, (5) pages. First edition. Author's note, table of contents, portrait and biographical sketch of the author. Book I, Cantos I-IV. READ MORE about THE ENGENDERING FLOOD

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 127233

Order Nr. 126583 THE PENTATEUCH OF PRINTING WITH A CHAPTER ON JUDGES.PENTATEUCH OF PRINTING WITH...

Blades, William.

THE PENTATEUCH OF PRINTING WITH A CHAPTER ON JUDGES.PENTATEUCH OF PRINTING WITH A CHAPTER ON JUDGES.

With a Memoir of the Author, and List of His Works. By Talbot B. Reed.
Chicago: A.C. McClurg Co., 1891. small 4to. original blue cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. xxviii, 117 pages. With a Memoir of the Author, and List of His Works. By Talbot B. Reed. First U.S. edition. (Appleton p.15). Beautifully illustrated with over 60 reproductions. Contains reproductions of title pages of some of the scarcer books on the history of printing. Ex library copy with markings. Spine partially detached. READ MORE about THE PENTATEUCH OF PRINTING WITH A CHAPTER ON JUDGES.PENTATEUCH OF PRINTING WITH A CHAPTER ON JUDGES

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 126583

Blake, William.

SONGS OF INNOCENCE.

Yellow Springs, OH: Kahoe & Company, 1928. small 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards. (vi), 28 pages. Printed and bound at The Antioch Press. Twenty-one poems by the eighteenth-nineteenth century English artist/poet. Cover rubbed at edges, soiled. Covers rubbed with wear along spine. Name in ink on free endpaper. READ MORE about SONGS OF INNOCENCE

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 44887

Order Nr. 137003 A NARRATIVE OF THE MUTINY, ON BOARD HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIP BOUNTY AND THE...

Bligh, Lieutenant William.

A NARRATIVE OF THE MUTINY, ON BOARD HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIP BOUNTY AND THE SUBSEQUENT VOYAGE OF PART OF THE CREW, IN THE SHIP'S BOAT, FROM TOFOA, ONE OF THE FRIENDLY ISLANDS, TO TIMOR, A DUTCH SETTLEMENT IN THE EAST-INDIES.

n.p. Franklin Court Printshop and Bindery, n.d. (but 1977). 8vo. publisher's, of quarter brown leather and marbled boards. No titles on spine. 81, (2) pages. Facsimile reprint of this famous text limited to 350 numbered copies. A fine copy. Text of the Philadelphia, W. Spotswood, 1790, edition with new wood engravings. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about A NARRATIVE OF THE MUTINY, ON BOARD HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIP BOUNTY AND THE SUBSEQUENT VOYAGE...

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 137003

(Bookbinding). Barkell, William.

FRÅN PAPYRUSRULLE TILL PARTIBAND.

(Stockholm): Sällskapet Bokvännerna, (1950). tall 12mo. cloth-backed boards. 53, (3) pages. First edition, limited to 600 copies. (S-K 7161). See original bindings by Barkell on three of the books in this collection. With the Randeria bookplate. READ MORE about FRÅN PAPYRUSRULLE TILL PARTIBAND

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 72511

Order Nr. 130532 ENGLISH BOOKBINDINGS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM and FOREIGN BOOKBINDINGS IN THE...

(Bookbinding). Fletcher, William Younger.

ENGLISH BOOKBINDINGS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM and FOREIGN BOOKBINDINGS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM.

2 Volumes.
London, England: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., 1895-1896. folio. original cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut, decorated endpapers. xviii pages of introductory material, unpaginated thereafter; xxiv pages of introductory material, unpaginated thereafter. 2 Volumes. First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies. (Mejer no.1345). Preface and introduction by the author in both volumes. First volume with 63 plates of works bound in Britain. Second volume with 65 plates of works bound elsewhere. Magnificent examples of..... READ MORE about ENGLISH BOOKBINDINGS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM and FOREIGN BOOKBINDINGS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM

Price: $625.00 Order nr. 130532

(Bookbinding). Matthews, William.

BOOKBINDING, A MANUAL FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN THE CRAFT OF BOOKBINDING.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., n.d. 8vo. cloth. 252 pages. First U.S. edition. (Appleton p.82). New spine. Exlibrary with markings. Sheets taken from the 1929 English edition. With 7 plates and a 12 page glossary. Excellent manual. READ MORE about BOOKBINDING, A MANUAL FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN THE CRAFT OF BOOKBINDING

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 18857

(Bookbinding). Mitchell, William S.

BRITISH SIGNED BINDINGS IN THE LIBRARY OF KING'S COLLEGE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE.

New Castle Upon Tyne: King's College, 1954. 8vo. paper wrappers. 28 pages and two plates. The plates show numerous binders' tickets. Presentation from Mitchell to Professor John Boyes dated 1954 on free endpaper. READ MORE about BRITISH SIGNED BINDINGS IN THE LIBRARY OF KING'S COLLEGE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 5843

Boyd, William L.

POETIC PENGUINS.

Rocky Mount, NC: North Carolina Wesleyan College Press, (1985). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 117 pages. First edition of which this is one of twenty-six copies signed and lettered by the author on the limitation page. Boyd's collection of poetry addresses issues of race, religion, and life in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, where he was born and raised in a segregated community. Includes artwork by Clyde Jones and a biographical afterword by Arthur Mann Kaye..... READ MORE about POETIC PENGUINS

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 105885

(Bradley, Will). A.E. [George William Russell].

THE EARTH BREATH AND OTHER POEMS.

London & New York: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1906. small square 8vo. paper boards. 94, (2) pages. Reprint of the 1897 edition. Spine lightly age-darkened and lightly worn at the head of the spine. Covers lightly soiled. Else a very good copy. Ownership inscription in ink on front free endpaper. Cover design by Will Bradley. Volume dedicated to Russell's friend W. B. Yeats. George William Russell (10 April 1867 - 17 July 1935) who..... READ MORE about THE EARTH BREATH AND OTHER POEMS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 139286

Order Nr. 102011 INTERPRETIVE WOOD-ENGRAVING: THE STORY OF THE SOCIETY OF AMERICAN...

Brandt, William H.

INTERPRETIVE WOOD-ENGRAVING: THE STORY OF THE SOCIETY OF AMERICAN WOOD-ENGRAVERS.

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2009. 11.75 x 12.75 inches. Hardcover, dust jacket. 204 pages. In the late nineteenth century, wood-engraving was the principle medium of illustration employed by publishers. From this beginning, print collector Bill Brandt goes on to recount the story of the Society of American Wood-Engravers. He reveals the medium's intricacies, the controversies sparked between traditional wood-engravers and America's New School, and the international acclaim rightly bestowed on these innovative American..... READ MORE about INTERPRETIVE WOOD-ENGRAVING: THE STORY OF THE SOCIETY OF AMERICAN WOOD-ENGRAVERS

Price: $85.00 Order nr. 102011

(Brazil). Moraes, Rubens Borba de / Berrien, William.

MANUAL BIBLIOGRÁFICO DE ESTUDOS BRASILEIROS.

Rio de Janeiro: Grafica Editora Souza, 1949. 8vo. paper wrappers. xi, 895 pages. First edition. Near fine. A scarce book. Bibliographic Handbook on Brazilian Studies by the library scholar Rubens Borba de Moraes (1899-1986), director of the United Nations Library (UN) in New York and Nestor of Modern Librarianship in Brazil, and Harvard scholar William Berrien (1902-1966). The work collects approximately 6,000 titles, subdivided according to the categories art, law, education, ethnology, philology, folklore, history..... READ MORE about MANUAL BIBLIOGRÁFICO DE ESTUDOS BRASILEIROS

Price: $350.00 Order nr. 138317

Order Nr. 136735 ANCIENT SEPULCHRAL MONUMENTS, CONTAINING ILLUSTRATIONS OF OVER SIX HUNDRED...

Brindley, William and W Samuel Weatherley.

ANCIENT SEPULCHRAL MONUMENTS, CONTAINING ILLUSTRATIONS OF OVER SIX HUNDRED EXAMPLES FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES, AND FROM THE EARLIEST PERIODS DOWN TO THE END OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.

London: printed for the authors by Vincent Brooks, Day and son, 1887. small folio. Original cloth, gilt on spine. 212 plates. First edition. Corners bumped. Covers lightly rubbed. Lightly shaken. Light foxing throughout. Overall a great copy. List of subscribers at rear. READ MORE about ANCIENT SEPULCHRAL MONUMENTS, CONTAINING ILLUSTRATIONS OF OVER SIX HUNDRED EXAMPLES FROM VARIOUS...

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 136735

Bryant, William Cullen.

POEMS BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT, COLLECTED AND ARRANGED BY THE AUTHOR.

Philadelphia: A. Hart, Late Carey & Hart, 1850. 8vo. original red cloth stamped in blind with gilt decoration on front cover and on gilt decorations on spine, all edges gilt. 378 pages. Reprint of the 1847 first edition (See BAL 1633). Complete in One Volume. In a well preserved publisher's binding by Ducomb & Collins. Bookseller's ticket of Wm. Murray of Lancaster, PA, on front pastedown. READ MORE about POEMS BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT, COLLECTED AND ARRANGED BY THE AUTHOR

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 105957

Bryant, William Cullen.

THIRTY POEMS.

New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1864. 12mo. original publisher's brown blind-stamped cloth , yellow endpapers. (iii), 222+(1) pages. BAL1683. First state, pg 213, line 5 "veielo". Binding A. Gold stamped lettering on spine faded. Head and tail of spine chipped. Minimal foxing and soil. READ MORE about THIRTY POEMS

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 93699

Cagle, William R. and Dorian Gossy7.

TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS OF THE BRITISH NOVEL, 1740-1989. AN EXHIBITION.

Bloomington, IN: The Lilly Libray, Indiana University, 1990. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 138 pages. Illustrated exhibition catalogue. READ MORE about TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS OF THE BRITISH NOVEL, 1740-1989. AN EXHIBITION

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 109815

Cagle, William R. and Matthew J. Bruccoli (editors).

150 YEARS OF THE AMERICAN SHORT STORY.

Bloomington, IN: The Lilly Library, Indiana University, 1998. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 75+(1) pages. Exhibition at the Lilly Library of the development of American short story literature. Acknowledgments, introduction, index of authors and titles. Color and black and white illustrations. READ MORE about 150 YEARS OF THE AMERICAN SHORT STORY

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 115671

(Calligraphy). Henning, William E.

AN ELEGANT HAND, THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN PENMANSHIP & CALLIGRAPHY.

Edited by Paul Melzer
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, (2012). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 320 pages. Edited by Paul Melzer. This work chronicles the history of the Golden Age of American penmanship and calligraphy. The author guides the reader through the lives and careers of some of the most important American penmen, including Platt Rogers Spencer, the Father of American Handwriting, and Spencer's gifted student, George A. Gaskell, whose books and periodicals reached hundreds of thousands of students..... READ MORE about AN ELEGANT HAND, THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN PENMANSHIP & CALLIGRAPHY

Price: $59.95 Order nr. 68991

Order Nr. 102154 THE HPB PROJECT: PHASE II, DESCRIBING AN EXPERIMENT IN CREATING A COMPUTERIZED...

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. READ MORE about THE HPB PROJECT: PHASE II, DESCRIBING AN EXPERIMENT IN CREATING A COMPUTERIZED CUMULATIVE...

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 102154

Order Nr. 115177 THE HPB PROJECT: PHASE III, AN EXPLORATION OF WAYS OF IMPROVING THE NATIONAL...

Cameron, William J.

THE HPB PROJECT: PHASE III, AN EXPLORATION OF WAYS OF IMPROVING THE NATIONAL UNION CATALOG: PRE-1956 IMPRINTS BY USE OF THE MACHINE-READABLE RECORDS OF THE HPB PROJECT STANDARD BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND PUBLISHED LIBRARY CATALOGS.

London, Ontario, Canada: University of Western Ontario, 1976. 4to. fabric spine, stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 16183+(1) pages; appendices variously paginated. Computer assistance from Peter Gulutzan. Bibliographical assistance from Tom Delsey. Phase III of the HPB (Hand Printed Book) Project. Establish "bibliographical control" for books printed before 1801 other than those of John Milton. Discusses efforts already taken for bibliographical control of Milton's works. Ten appendices. READ MORE about THE HPB PROJECT: PHASE III, AN EXPLORATION OF WAYS OF IMPROVING THE NATIONAL UNION CATALOG:...

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 115177

(Canada). Morse, William Inglis (editor).

THE CANADIAN COLLECTION AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY.

2 volumes; Bulletins III and IV
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Printing Office, 1946, 1947. 8vo. cloth. (ii), 53+(1); 110 pages, 10; 24 plates. 2 volumes; Bulletins III and IV. Bulletin III limited to 150 copies and bulletin IV limited to 200 copies. Bulletin III consists of reports and letters by various librarians at the Harvard University, including Directors of the Library of the Harvard Law School and the Houghton Library. Bulletin IV lists recent additions to the Canadian collection and the..... READ MORE about THE CANADIAN COLLECTION AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 96764

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