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(Bowman, John Gabbert).

AN INFORMAL CATALOGUE FOR AN EXHIBITION OF EIGHTY-SIX BOOKS SELECTED FROM THE HENRY CLAY FRICK FINE ARTS LIBRARY AND HELD IN MEMORY OF JOHN GABBERT BOWMAN 1879-1963, CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH 1921-1945.

Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh, 1964. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 52 pages. A bibliography with 86 entries, from the library of the University of Pittsburgh. Corners bumped, minor wear. READ MORE about AN INFORMAL CATALOGUE FOR AN EXHIBITION OF EIGHTY-SIX BOOKS SELECTED FROM THE HENRY CLAY FRICK...

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 100722

(Bulmer, William). Siegfried, Laurance B.

WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF PRINTERS AND PRINTING BY C. H. TIMPERLEY, LONDON, 1839; WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON THE BULMER-MARTIN TYPES BY LAURANCE B. SIEGFRIED.

Syracuse: Syracuse Univ. Press, 1957. 12mo. black cloth. iv, 36 pages. With illustrations by John DePol. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF...

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 97960

(Caldecott, Randolph).

ORIGINAL WOODBLOCKS, DRAWN BY RANDOLPH CALDECOTT.

Yucaipa: Gail Klemm Books, 1972. 8vo. later pamphlet holder with paper cover label and with pamphlet bound-in. (36) pages. Illustrated. Book dealer's catalogue. Library stamp on front cover stating "Received May 15, 1972, Hunt Library." Pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about ORIGINAL WOODBLOCKS, DRAWN BY RANDOLPH CALDECOTT

Price: $9.00 Order nr. 97923

(Cassell). Nowell-Smith, Simon.

THE HOUSE OF CASSELL, 1848-1958.

London: Cassell & Co., (1958). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. x, 299 pages with illustrations. First edition. Important publisher's history. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Also has the ink ownership inscription of the bibliographer, Roy Stokes. READ MORE about THE HOUSE OF CASSELL, 1848-1958

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 98440

(Children's Books). Thwaite, Mary F.

FROM PRIMER TO PLEASURE IN READING.

Boston: The Horn Book, (1972). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. x, 340 pages. First U.S. edition, from the second British edition. Study of the history of children's books in England from the beginning of printing up to 1914. Illustrated. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about FROM PRIMER TO PLEASURE IN READING

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 98328

(Color Printing).

A CHRONOLOGY OF BOOKS WITH COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS OR DECORATIONS MAINLY RELIEF OR PLANAR COLOUR PRINTED. MAINLY OF THE THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.

London: N. Waddleton, 1980. 4to. vinyl covers, spiral bound. (ii), 225 pages with index. Third edition. Lists hundreds of titles. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. With a T.L.s. from the Waddleton to Bridson tipped-in. READ MORE about A CHRONOLOGY OF BOOKS WITH COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS OR DECORATIONS MAINLY RELIEF OR PLANAR COLOUR...

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 98025

Corkett, F.T.(editor).

PHOTO-LITHO. AND THE OFFSET PRINTING.

London: Raithby, Lawrence & Co., 1923. 8vo. cloth. (viii), 148, (4), xviii pages. First edition. Introduction by the editor followed by chapters on this new method of printing. Chapters include articles by such well-known experts as J.H. Benton, William Gambleand C.A.F. Lewin. With a full-color frontispiece printed by "the New Photo Offset Process." An 18 page section of ads for printing equipment follows text. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Another ownership..... READ MORE about PHOTO-LITHO. AND THE OFFSET PRINTING

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 38621

(Edinburgh).

THE EDINBURGH SCENE, CATALOGUE OF PRINTS AND DRAWINGS IN THE EDINBURGH ROOM CENTRAL PUBLIC LIBRARY.

Edinburgh: Public Libraries Committee, 1951. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xxiv, 270 pages. Entries in bibliography are alphabetical and unnumbered. With 27 color plates throughout, and appendices. Laid-in is a sheet of paper with a note on it by Bridson marking an entry of the bibliography, as is typical for him. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about THE EDINBURGH SCENE, CATALOGUE OF PRINTS AND DRAWINGS IN THE EDINBURGH ROOM CENTRAL PUBLIC LIBRARY

Price: $17.00 Order nr. 100944

(Editing). Smith, D.I.B. (editor).

EDITING EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TEXTS.

Toronto: University of Toronto, (1968). small 8vo. cloth. viii, 132 pages. Papers given at a conference at the University of Toronto; contributors include Theodore Besterman on Voltaire letters, G.E. Bentley, Jr. on William Blake, and Joyce Hemlow on Fanny Burney, among others. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Spine faded. READ MORE about EDITING EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TEXTS

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 46554

(Electron Microscopy).

THE INTERNATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ELECTRON MICROSCOPY.

2 volumes.
New York: The New York Society of Electron Microscopists, (1959). 4to. stiff-paper wrappers. viii, 166; viii, 482 pages. 2 volumes. Volume I contains 4,054 references to literature published from 1950 through 1955. Volume 2 contains 11,238 references to literature published from 1956 through 1961. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson on the inside cover of both volumes. Volume I: head of the cover has a small stamp of the name of the previous owner..... READ MORE about THE INTERNATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ELECTRON MICROSCOPY

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 99727

(Fables).

THE FABULISTS FRENCH, VERSE FABLES OF NINE CENTURIES.

Translated, with Prologue and Notes, by Norman R. Shapiro.
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (1992). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 242, (2) pages. Translated, with Prologue and Notes, by Norman R. Shapiro. First edition. With woodcuts by David Schorr. Fables from numerous French authors accompanied by woodcut illustrations. READ MORE about THE FABULISTS FRENCH, VERSE FABLES OF NINE CENTURIES

Price: $11.00 Order nr. 98755

FAIRS & EXPOSITIONS.

Cambridge: Charles B. Wood III, Inc., (2002). square 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 68 pages. Catalogue 111. A booksellers catalogue listing 350 items which discuss international fairs and expositions held from 1851 to 1933. READ MORE about FAIRS & EXPOSITIONS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 70403

(Forgery).

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS, &C, TOGETHER WITH THE APPROVED COMMUNICATIONS AND EVIDENCE UPON THE SAME, RELATIVE TO THE MODE OF PREVENTING THE FORGERY OF BANK NOTES.

London: Society of Arts, 1819. 8vo. modern paper wrappers with paper cover and spine labels. (iv), 72 pages. First edition (Levis, p.468; Bridson & Wakeman B48; Goldsmith 22503; Kress C. 414). All six plates present. With the bookplate of Gavin Bridson. An important comment on the prevention of forgery. Contains a number of articles including: one by T.C. Hansard who proposed the use of Diamond type arranged in patterns (including an example plate); by T...... READ MORE about REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS, &C, TOGETHER WITH THE APPROVED COMMUNICATIONS...

Price: $1,250.00 Order nr. 37893

(Freidus Collection of Baroque Book Illustration).

FINE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS.

New York: Southeby's, 1990. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. Catalogue 6037, reffered to as "Valley." Contains 362 items. Exhibition from June 9-15, Auction on June 15 1990 at 10:15 am. Includes property from the estate of Dr. James Bliss Austin, property from the collection of Lydia Winston Malbin, property of a New England Collector, and property of various owners. Many black-and-white illustrations, some color. Rear wrapper rubbed. Light shelf wear. With the pencil signature..... READ MORE about FINE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 99410

(Frith, Francis). Talbot, Joanna.

FRANCIS FRITH.

(London): Macdonald, (1985). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (64) pages. Part of Macdonald's Masters of Photography series. Focuses on the life and work of Francis Frith, including illustrations. Front cover has two damaged places. READ MORE about FRANCIS FRITH

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 98975

(Frost & Reed).

THE " HOMELOVERS" BOOK OF ETCHINGS ENGRAVINGS AND COLOR PRINTS.

Bristol: Frost & Reed, 1934. 4to. cloth-backed decorated paper covered boards, color cover label. 168 pages. The 22nd edition. A priced trade catalogue of prints for sale. Full of illustrations including many in color. Covers rubbed and worn along edges. Ink ownership inscription on front cover. Light foxing. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about THE " HOMELOVERS" BOOK OF ETCHINGS ENGRAVINGS AND COLOR PRINTS

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 100078

(Getty Museum).

RESEARCH AGENDA FOR NETWORKED CULTURAL HERITAGE.

(Santa Monica): Getty Art History Information Program, (1996). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 80 pages. Ten separately written chapters on the subject. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about RESEARCH AGENDA FOR NETWORKED CULTURAL HERITAGE

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 100055

(Holography). Boraiko, A.A. and C. O'Rear.

THE LASER" "A SPLENDID LIGHT." AND H. J. CAULFIELD & C. O'REAR. THE WONDER OF HOLOGRAPHY.

1984. 8vo. modern paper-covered boards, paper cover and spine labels. Removed from National Geographic 165(3): 335-363, 364-377, illustrated & with hologram on March 1984 cover. Together with holographic covers of National Geographic 168(5), Nov. 1985, & vol. 174(6), Dec. 1988, and U.S. Postal Service holographic stamps, 1991. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about THE LASER" "A SPLENDID LIGHT." AND H. J. CAULFIELD & C. O'REAR. THE WONDER OF...

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 98690

(Horticulture).

FROM SEED TO FLOWER, PHILADELPHIA 1681-1876.

A Horticultural Point of View.
Philadelphia: The Pennslyvania Horticulture Society, 1976. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 120 pages. A Horticultural Point of View. A descriptive catalogue 38 works on horticulture. Minor wear, minor soiling on bottom corner of pagination. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about FROM SEED TO FLOWER, PHILADELPHIA 1681-1876

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 102860

(Incunabula). Klebs, Arnold C.

DESIDERATA IN THE CATALOGUING OF INCUNABULA, WITH A GUIDE FOR CATALOGUE ENTRIES.

1916. 8vo. later pamphlet holder with original paper wrappers bound-in. pp.143-163. Reprinted from Bibliographical Society of America - Papers, Vol. X, No.3, July 1916. With the ink and pencil signatures of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about DESIDERATA IN THE CATALOGUING OF INCUNABULA, WITH A GUIDE FOR CATALOGUE ENTRIES

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 99822

(Kraus, H.P.). 223.

ENGLAND, IRELAND, SCOTLAND, WALES, BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO, OR PRINTED IN THOSE REGIONS.

New York: H.P. Kraus, n.d. small 4to. paper wrappers. 106 pages. Illustrated. READ MORE about ENGLAND, IRELAND, SCOTLAND, WALES, BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO, OR PRINTED IN...

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 77693

(Kritter, Ulrich Von).

THE ART OF ILLUSTRATION, ENGLISHE ILLUSTRIERTE BUCHER DES 19. JAHRHUNDERTS.

Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Bibliothek, 1984. small 4to. paper wrappers. 216 pages. A catalog from an exhibition of nineteenth century book illustrations from the collection of Ulrich von Kritter. With forewards by Paul Raabe and Ulrich and Inge von Kritter, and an introduction by Hans-Joachim Possin. The catalogue describes 288 items, and includes indices by author and illustrator, and several appendices. Well-illustrated, with some in color. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about THE ART OF ILLUSTRATION, ENGLISHE ILLUSTRIERTE BUCHER DES 19. JAHRHUNDERTS

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 45512

Lawler, John.

THE H.W. WILSON COMPANY, HALF A CENTURY OF BIBLIOGRAPHICAL PUBLISHING.

Boston: Gregg Press, 1972. 8vo. cloth. (x), 207 pages. Reprint of the 1950 first edition. With information on early bookselling. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about THE H.W. WILSON COMPANY, HALF A CENTURY OF BIBLIOGRAPHICAL PUBLISHING

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 9399

(Libraries). Nelson, Bonnie R.

A GUIDE TO PUBLISHED LIBRARY CATALOGS.

Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1982. 8vo. polished cloth. xvi, 342 pages. 429 published library catalogues (in book form) from about 1960 to 1981, mostly of American libraries. Listing arranged by 33 general categories and then alphabetically. Each numbered entry discusses the subject coverage and structure of the catalogue. Little is said about the actual form of the publications; presumably most are of the photocopied-card-catalogue-card variety. The introduction discusses different types of catalogues and the probable effects of..... READ MORE about A GUIDE TO PUBLISHED LIBRARY CATALOGS

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 50147

(Linnaeus).

GUD SKAPADE, LINNÉ ORDNADE.

(Uppsala: Svenska Institutet), n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 75 pages. Booklet in Swedish devoted to Linnaeus. Contains various essays and illustrations including a number in color. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about GUD SKAPADE, LINNÉ ORDNADE

Price: $8.00 Order nr. 100276

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