DIALOGUE IN NOVELS & PLAYS.
Aldington: The Hand and Flower Press, 1953. small 8vo. cloth. 21 pages. Hermon Ould Memorial Lecture No. I. READ MORE about DIALOGUE IN NOVELS & PLAYS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 80496
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THE WRITER IN A CHANGING SOCIETY.
Aldington: The Hand and Flower Press, (1956). small 8vo. red cloth stamped in gilt. 29 pages. Hermon Ould Memorial Lecture No. III. READ MORE about THE WRITER IN A CHANGING SOCIETY
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 80651
IL PARADISO DI DANTE. AN ENGLISH VERSION.
With a Foreword by Roy Campbell.
Aldington: The Hand and Flower Press, (Printed at the Curwen Press(, 1952. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket, top edge gilt. 148, (2) pages. With a Foreword by Roy Campbell. 2,000 copies printed. READ MORE about IL PARADISO DI DANTE. AN ENGLISH VERSION
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 80158
HÄNDEL BIBLIOGRAPHIE ... UNTER VERWENDUNG DES IM HÄNDEL-JARBUCH 1933 VON KURT TAUT VERÖFFENTLICHEN VERZEICHNISSES DES SCHRIFTTUMS ÜBER GEORG FRIEDRICH HÄNDEL.
Leipzig: DVFM, (1963). folio. cloth. 356 pages. First edition. Reproduced from typescript. One corner bumped. READ MORE about HÄNDEL BIBLIOGRAPHIE ... UNTER VERWENDUNG DES IM HÄNDEL-JARBUCH 1933 VON KURT TAUT...
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 80711
HOUSE OF HARRISON & SONS, PRINTERS IN ORDINARY TO HER MAJESTY. (drop title).
London: British & Colonial Printer & Stationer, 1892. folio. self paper wrappers. pp.1-2. Being a lengthy article with illustrations in Vol. XXIX, No.13 of this periodical. Eight columns over two pages. READ MORE about HOUSE OF HARRISON & SONS, PRINTERS IN ORDINARY TO HER MAJESTY. (drop title
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 87753
CATALOGUE OF THE VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ENGLISH LITERATURE AND COLOUR PLATE BOOKS.
London: Sotheby & Co., 1965. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 198 pages. Sale held March 29-31 and April 1. 1110 lots (Blogie 201). Catalogue contains English literature and color plates from the collection formed by the late J.W. Harrison. Includes black-and-white illustrations. Loosely laid-in printed pamphlet listing prices and buyers' names for the sale held March 29-31 and April 1. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ENGLISH LITERATURE AND COLOUR PLATE BOOKS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 87504
A SELECT LIST OF NEW WORKS PUBLISHED BY JOHN HATCHARD AND SON, 187, PICCADILLY.
London: John Hatchard and Son, 1835. small 8vo. original stiff paper wrappes. 24 pages. Catalogue dated January, 1838. Text within ruled border. Exclusively religious texts. A rare publishing survival. READ MORE about A SELECT LIST OF NEW WORKS PUBLISHED BY JOHN HATCHARD AND SON, 187, PICCADILLY
Price: $47.50 Order nr. 80286
DIE WELT IN BÜCHERN, AUS DEN SCHATZEN DER HERZOG AUGUST BIBLIOTHEK.
Wolfenbuttel: Herzog August Bibliothek, 1982. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 99 pages. Text by Paul Raabe. Well-illustrated. Corners bumped. READ MORE about DIE WELT IN BÜCHERN, AUS DEN SCHATZEN DER HERZOG AUGUST BIBLIOTHEK
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 36979
THE BOOK MAKERS OF OLD BIRMINGHAM, AUTHORS, PRINTERS AND BOOKSELLERS.
New York: Burt Franklin, (1971). 8vo. cloth. xv, 126 pages. Reprint of the 1907 first edition. With a number of reproductions. READ MORE about THE BOOK MAKERS OF OLD BIRMINGHAM, AUTHORS, PRINTERS AND BOOKSELLERS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 4288
HANS HOLBEIN AND THE MEIER MADONNA.
(London): Arundel Society, 1871. small 4to. original paper wrappers. 38 pages. An essay commissioned by the Arundel Society prior to the publication of the society's chromolithograph of the version belonging to the Princess Carl of Hesse-Damstadt, rather than the better known version at Dresden. With two full-page illustrations. Wrappers a trifle dusty. READ MORE about HANS HOLBEIN AND THE MEIER MADONNA
Price: $17.50 Order nr. 80299
CATALOGUE OF THE STOCK OF BOOKS OF THE LATE MR. NOAH HUETT OF PRINCES STREET, LEICESTER SQUARE, CONSISTING OF UPWARDS OF TWENTY THOUSAND VOLUMES ...
London: Puttick & Simpson, 1867. 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 119 pages. Sale held July 15th to July 23rd, 1867. 2787 lots. Huett was a bookseller and this sale disposed of his stock. Well preserved copy. List of Catalogues of English Book Sales in the British Museum 1676-1900, p.320. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE STOCK OF BOOKS OF THE LATE MR. NOAH HUETT OF PRINCES STREET, LEICESTER SQUARE,...
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 80309
TRUTH.
7th edition
(London): N.P., n.d. (but 1928). small 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 36 pages. 7th edition. A 7th edition of Truth, special publicity supplement No.70 from May 23, 1923. The supplement contains an account of the career of W.E. Hurcomb as a successful London auctioneer, descriptions of historic sales, satisfied and unsatisfied customers, and legal challenges. The booklet ends with a list of patrons of Hurcomb's auction business. The prefatory letter is written by Hurcomb and..... READ MORE about TRUTH
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 87333
EINE BAYERISCHE MALERSCHULE DES XI. UND XII. JAHRHUNDERTS.
Münich: Hugo Schmidt, (1923). 4to. original half vellum, printed paper-covered boards. 168 pages. First edition. With 186 illustrations of miniatures taken from early illuminated manuscripts. Includes some illustrations of early bookbindings. Covers soiled. READ MORE about EINE BAYERISCHE MALERSCHULE DES XI. UND XII. JAHRHUNDERTS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 80556
DIE MALEREIEN IN DEN HANDSCRIFTEN DES KÖNIGREICHS SACHSEN.
Dresden: C.C. Meinhold & Söhne, 1906. 4to. half cloth with paper-covered boards, original stiff paper wrappers bound-in. vii, 469 pages. First edition. Contains tipped-in colour frontispiece and many black-and-white photographic illustrations. Covers differentially faded and split along upper hinge but binding still reasonably sound. READ MORE about DIE MALEREIEN IN DEN HANDSCRIFTEN DES KÖNIGREICHS SACHSEN
Price: $110.00 Order nr. 80558
JOHN THADEUS DELANE.
2 volumes.
London: John Murray, 1908. 8vo. cloth with gilt lettering and decorative red, white and gold armorial emblem on front cover. (xii), 328: (ix), 382+1 pages. 2 volumes. First edition. A two volume biography of John Thadeus Delane, editor of The Times of London from 1840-1852. Library notetipped-in at the first page of text in volume one. Both covers slightly worn with library stickers affixed below decorative armorial emblem on each. Some discoloration of front and..... READ MORE about JOHN THADEUS DELANE
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 87201
CATALOGUE OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS IN ALL CLASSES OF LITERATURE, INCLUDING THE LIBRARY OF A CLERGYMAN, AND SELECTIONS FROM SEVERAL PRIVATE LIBRARIES.
London: Puttick and Simpson, 1869. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. 82 pages. Sale held July 8-10 and July 12-13. 1837 lots. Remnants of postage stamp on front panel. Back panel has vertical crease. List of Catalogues of English Book Sales 1676-1900 now in the British Museum. (1915). p. 328. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS IN ALL CLASSES OF LITERATURE, INCLUDING THE LIBRARY OF A...
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 87454
CATALOGUE OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS IN ALL CLASSES OF LITERATURE.
London: Puttick and Simpson, 1866. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 88 pages. Sale held January 5-6 and January 8-10. Discoloration on front panel bottom and top corners and some wear at edges. 1823 lots. Not included in the List of Catalogues of English Book Sales 1676-1900 now in the British Museum. (1915). Wear at edges of leaves. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS IN ALL CLASSES OF LITERATURE
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 87413
JOURNALISM, A BIBLIOGRAPHY.
New York: New York Public Library, 1924. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. vi, 360 pages. Reprinted, with additions, from the Bulletin. Thousands of items in the English language are described. Small stamp of the Bibliographical Society. READ MORE about JOURNALISM, A BIBLIOGRAPHY
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 80099
GESELLSEHAFTS-KALENDER VON M. KIMMELSTIEL & CO.
West Berlin: M. Kimmelstiel & Co., 1894. 3.5" x 8.5" pamphlet. self. folded sheet. This small pamphlet gives postal rates & trade prices in Germany and Austria-Hungary for M. Kimmelstiel & Co., (a stationery business) for the years 1893-1894. READ MORE about GESELLSEHAFTS-KALENDER VON M. KIMMELSTIEL & CO
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 88329
BIBLIOTECA DEL BARONE LANDAU, QUARTA VENDITA ALL'ASTA PRESSO LA GALLERIA CIARDIELLO, FIRENZE ... A CURA DELLA LIBRERIA ANTIQUARIA HOEPLI ... VENDITA 1 GIORNI, 17, 18 GENNAIO 1949 ...
Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1949. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 151 pages. A scarce, early Landau sale. With 20 plates printed on better paper than the inferior paper used in the rest of the catalogue which are brittle. Corner of front cover missing; chipped around edges. Some notes in pen on cover. READ MORE about BIBLIOTECA DEL BARONE LANDAU, QUARTA VENDITA ALL'ASTA PRESSO LA GALLERIA CIARDIELLO, FIRENZE ......
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 80371
CHOSEN BOOKS FROM LAWRENCE & BULLEN'S LIST.
London: Lawrence & Bullen, 1895. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 28 pages. This small volume is a list of 18 books recommended and sold by Lawrence &Bullen press. The entries include bibliographic information, description, publication history and price for each book. Includes Hans Christian Anderson's "The Little Mermaid" and Catullus's "Pervigilium Veneris." Edges of cover worn with small tears and folds. READ MORE about CHOSEN BOOKS FROM LAWRENCE & BULLEN'S LIST
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 87340
LE SAGE. THE FINEST AND MOST COMPLETE SET EXTANT OF HIS EDITIONS ORIGINALES TO WHICH IS ADDED THE SOLE PERFECT COPY OF THE EARLIEST KNOWN ENGLISH EDITION OF HIS IMMORTAL 'GIL BLAS' 1695-1893.
London: G. Michelmore & Co. (printed at the Chiswick Press), (1921). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 45 pages. Sold as a collection, the price is not stated. Damaged spot along spine. Covers soiled. READ MORE about LE SAGE. THE FINEST AND MOST COMPLETE SET EXTANT OF HIS EDITIONS ORIGINALES TO WHICH IS ADDED THE...
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 80379
THE MEMORANDUM OF EVIDENCE TO BE LAID BEFORE THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER THE STRUCTURE OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICE IN ENGLAND AND WALES ...
London: Library Association, 1958. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 23 pages. Ex Board of Trade library with their markings. READ MORE about THE MEMORANDUM OF EVIDENCE TO BE LAID BEFORE THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 80389
LUTHER A COLLECTION OF HIS FIRST AND EARLY EDITIONS, ETC.
London: G. Michelmore & Co., n.d. small 8vo. self-paper wrappers. 44 pages. This bibliography includes 123 works by Luther and 23 for and against him. The first and early editions collected here come from four famous libraries: Willibald Pirckheimer, The Royal Library Berlin, Lord Napier's Library and The Huth Library. Some handwritten marginal corrections in text. A little shelf wear, closed tear on bottom front panel and lacking a small part of back panel corner..... READ MORE about LUTHER A COLLECTION OF HIS FIRST AND EARLY EDITIONS, ETC
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 87280
MSS & EARLY PRINTED BOOKS A LARGE GROUP OF WORKS BY AND ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER REFORMATION TRACTS IN GERMAN AND ENGLAND.
From the library of Arne Pettersen
New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc, 1964. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 116 pages. From the library of Arne Pettersen. Public Auction held November 10-11. 544 lots. Includes facsimiles of select items and frontis is black-and-white facsimile of The First English Edition of the Tischreden. READ MORE about MSS & EARLY PRINTED BOOKS A LARGE GROUP OF WORKS BY AND ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER REFORMATION...
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 87547