London: Puttick and Simpson, 1868. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. 48 pages. Sale held on May 6-8 1868. 1073 lots. List of Catalogues of English Book Sales 1676-1900 now in the British Museum. (1915). p. 323. Shelf wear, ink imprint on front panel. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF VALUABLE BOOKS, THE LIBRARY OF A GENTLEMAN, CONSISTING OF STANDARD WORKS BY MODERN...
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 87372
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904. small 4to. cloth. 58 pages. Small stamp of the Bibliographical Society. READ MORE about CHECK LIST OF LARGE SCALE MAPS PUBLISHED BY FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS (GREAT BRITAIN EXCEPTED) IN THE...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 80103
New York: Burt Franklin, (1970). 8vo. cloth. xxiv, 413 pages. Reprint of the 1936 first edition. Main sections are Intecedents, Invention, Technique, Fust and Schoeffer, Technique of the Dutch School, Gutenberg, Commemorative Writings and Bibliographies. A location list is given for each item; the locations include foreign and U.S. libraries. Written with the assistance of John Adamson. Ex-library copy with markings. READ MORE about INVENTION OF PRINTING: A BIBLIOGRAPHY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 87083
London: Constable and Company Ltd., 1911. 8vo. cloth, top edge gilt. 372 pages. First edition. Part of the set of Meredith writings - this is the bibliographical volume. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY AND VARIOUS READINGS
Price: $6.00 Order nr. 34739
London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 1917. 8vo. self paper wrappers. 107 pages. Sale held February 7th and two following days, 1917. 823 lots. Priced throughout with buyers' names. Disbound; covers a trifle dusty. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE CHOICE & VALUABLE BOOKS, THE PROPERTY OF THE RT. HON. THE EARL OF MEXBOROUGH...
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 80471
Saint-Omer: Imprimerie et Lithographie H. D'Homont, 1889. 8vo. original front cover present; back cover lacking. 44 pages. New edition, revised and corrected. Study of this 16th century manuscript. Presentation from the author on the front cover and on the half-title. Front covers partially detached; chipped around edges. Back cover lacking. READ MORE about DERNIER MANUSCRIT DE L'HISTORIEN JACQUES MEYER, RECHERCHES SUR LE MANUSCRIT 730 DE LA...
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 87676
Bloomington: Indiana University, 1969. 4to. paper wrappers. (24) pages. Preface by William Riley Parker. Bumped with an open tear at head of spine. READ MORE about AN EXHIBIT OF SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY EDITIONS OF WRITINGS BY JOHN MILTON
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 7171
London: Puttick and Simpson, 1863. 8vo. self paper wrappers, stitched as issued. (ii), 66 pages. Sale held June 23rd and three following days, 1863. 1534 lots. Includes works relating to America. List of Catalogues of English Book Sales 1676-1900 now in the British Museum. (1915). p. 304. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF VALUABLE BOOKS, INCLUDING THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE N. C. MOGINIE
Price: $70.00 Order nr. 80489
N.P. n.p., 1970. small 4to. tape-backed paper wrappers. pp.391-400. Separately issued offprint from the Gutenberg Jahrbuch. READ MORE about THE DOUBLE CROWN CLUB
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 86931
London: Alfred Bul, 1916. small 4to. later library cloth with original stiff paper wrappers bound-in. (ii), 108 pages. Ex-Stoke Newington Public Libraries with markings including a bookplate which states that this copy was given to the library by Moreland (stamped withdrawn). READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE SELECT LIBRARY OF RICHARD MORELAND, ESQ., MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL...
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 81926
(Cambridge: Cloister Press), n.d. folio. stiff paper wrappers. xvi pages. Facsimile of the 1922 first edition. Many illustrations. Stanley Morison wrote part of this supplement and assisted in the design (Appleton no.11). With historical text on inside front and back covers. READ MORE about PRINTING, SUPPLEMENT TO THE "MANCHESTER GUARDIAN"
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 87360
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1926. 8vo. printed paper-covered boards, slipcase. 23 pages. With the following as part of the title page "One hundred copies printed for Stanley Morison at the press of Doubleday, Page & Co." "Morison spent a month and a half in America. He got the 'The Influence of the Audience' printed, a neat plain little book set in Caslon, with capitals two sizes smaller than the lower-case letters" - (Barker..... READ MORE about THE INFLUENCE OF THE AUDIENCE. CONSIDERATIONS PRELIMINARY TO THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF...
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 80064
Prebendary of Lincoln and Vicar of Holbeach, comprising very numerous books of interest to the Archaeologist and Antiquary ... Publications of Printing Clubs, Philology ... Bibliographical Curiosities ...
London: Puttick & Simpson, March 26th. + 3 seq.. 1866. 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 70 pages. Prebendary of Lincoln and Vicar of Holbeach, comprising very numerous books of interest to the Archaeologist and Antiquary ... Publications of Printing Clubs, Philology ... Bibliographical Curiosities. Sale held March 26th to March 29th, 1866. 1378 lots. Soiling to the wrappers, edges chipped. List of Catalogues of English Book Sales in the British Museum 1676-1900, p.314. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE INTERESTING AND VALUABLE LIBRARY OF THE LATE REV. JAMES MORTON, B.D
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 80510
London: Library History Group of the Library Assoc. (Lib. Hist. Vol. 12), 1996. 8vo. stiff laminated paper wrappers. 276 pages. First edition. Review material loosely inserted. READ MORE about CAREERING ALONG WITH BOOKS. STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF BRITISH PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND LIBRARIANSHIP...
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 80450
London: Puttick and Simpson, 1869. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. 58 pages. Sale held August 5-7. 1136 lots. Lightly soiled and worn, vertical crease through catalogue.( List of Catalogues of English Book Sales 1676-1900 now in the British Museum. (1915). p. 329. ). READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF BOOKS INCLUDING THE LIBRARY OF A BARONET
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 87419
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1908. small 4to. cloth. 170 pages. Small stamp of the Bibliographical Society. READ MORE about DRAMATIC MUSIC (CLASS M 1500, 1510, 1520). CATALOGUE OF FULL SCORES
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 80759
Washington: Library of Congress, 1912. 4to. cloth. 663 pages. First edition. A bibliographical catalogue of the holdings of the Library of Congress. With small stamp of the Bibliographical Society. READ MORE about ORCHESTRAL MUSIC CATALOGUE (CLASS M 1000-1268): SCORES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 80761
Oxford: Oxford Polytechnic Press, 1987. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 174 pages. First edition. Contains seven papers presented to the Seventh annual conference on Book Trade History. Includes "The Printers and the Government, 1604-1640" by Sheila Lambert, "English Printers and their Typefaces, 1600-1700" by Derek Nuttall, and "Bertuch: Weimar's Literary Midwife" by Ian Maxted. Illustrated. From the Publishing Pathways series. READ MORE about ASPECTS OF PRINTING FROM 1600
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 26344
Stockholm: Royal Library, 1960. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 35 pages. Well annotated exhibition catalogue. Two page introduction by Uno Willers. In English. READ MORE about BIRTH OF THE EUROPEAN PRESS AS REFLECTED IN THE NEWSPAPER COLLECTION OF THE ROYAL LIBRARY, AN...
Price: $17.50 Order nr. 87697
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904. 4to. cloth. 71 pages. Very good copy. READ MORE about A CHECK LIST OF FOREIGN NEWSPAPERS IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Price: $14.00 Order nr. 7264
N.P. Privately Printed, 1959. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers, paper label on cover. 43 pages. A short list of some of the most notable books devised as a tribute to Oldman on the event of his retirement from the library. Covers chipped around edges. Tear in front cover. READ MORE about SOME NOTABLE BOOKS ADDED TO THE LIBRARY OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM DURING THE PRINCIPAL KEEPERSHIP OF...
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 62280
Held under the auspices of the International Commission for Optics Arranged by the Science Council of Japan and the Japan Society of Applied Physics.
Tokyo: Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Vol 4, Suppl. 1, 1965. tall thick 8vo. cloth. xxi, 669, (3) pages. Held under the auspices of the International Commission for Optics Arranged by the Science Council of Japan and the Japan Society of Applied Physics. Illustrated lectures. READ MORE about PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE ON PHOTOGRAPHIC AND SPECTROSCOPIC OPTICS. TOKYO AND KYOTO 1964
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 80637
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1926. square 8vo. cloth. 133 pages. Second edition. Many illustrations. Back cover scratched. READ MORE about SOME ACCOUNT OF THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1468-1921
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 38646
N. P. n. p., n. p. small 4to. self paper wrappers. not paginated. Cover page is beautifully illustrated with embossing, pale red ink and gilt. Contains 12 loose sheets of the same embossed paper specimen, although not in color. Slight tanning around the paper edges. READ MORE about CAHIER
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 87351
Im Auftrage der Historischen Kommission des Börsenvereins der Deutschen Buchhändler zu Leipzig. Band II.
Leipzig: VEB Bibliographisches Institut, 1966. 8vo. cloth. 276, (4) pages. Im Auftrage der Historischen Kommission des Börsenvereins der Deutschen Buchhändler zu Leipzig. Band II. Written in German. With four historical works by various authors, and an index. Soiling on covers, boards curling. Stamped by a library on the bottom margin of the title page. READ MORE about BETRÄGE ZUR GESCHICHTE DES BUCHWESENS
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 101702
