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(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

(Illinois). Scott, Franklin William.

NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS OF ILLINOIS 1814-1879.

Springfield (IL): Illinois State Historical Library, 1910. small 8vo. cloth. (viii), cvi, 610 pages, with 3 additional leaves of plates. Revised and enlarged version of an 1899 publication by E.J. James. Besterman 4712. After a lengthy historical introduction, there are about 2,750 entries, arranged by county, locality, and date of first publication. Entries give publishing histories, name changes, and note holdings for 15 major libraries in Illinois or elsewhere. No notices of individual issues. With..... READ MORE about NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS OF ILLINOIS 1814-1879

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 54553

(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

(Linnaeus, Carl). Williams, Terrence (compiler).

A CHECKLIST OF LINNEANA 1735-1835 IN THE UNVERSITY OF KANSAS LIBRARIES.

Lawrence: (University of Kansas Libraries), 1964. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (x), 73+(1) pages. A bibliography of works by and relating to Carl Linnaeus between 1735-1835 held in University of Kansas Libraries. Minor fading of covers. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about A CHECKLIST OF LINNEANA 1735-1835 IN THE UNVERSITY OF KANSAS LIBRARIES

Price: $12.00 Order nr. 99874

(Lithography).

TRAITÉ DE LITHOGRAPHIE. PUBLIÉ PAR LA MAISON CH. LORILLEUX & CIE. HISTOIRE. THÉORIE. PRATIQUE.

(Paris: La Maison Ch. Lorilleux & Cie), 1889. 4to. later cloth spine with printed paper-covered boards, modern paper spine label. 380, (2), 4 pages. Contains 3 portraits of Senefelder, 1 color plate, 1 plate done in héliotype, 31 text illustrations and diagrams. With the name "M. Thibout" penciled on the title page. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about TRAITÉ DE LITHOGRAPHIE. PUBLIÉ PAR LA MAISON CH. LORILLEUX & CIE. HISTOIRE. THÉORIE. PRATIQUE

Price: $750.00 Order nr. 84141

(Lithography). Gould, Lynn M.

DRAWINGS ON STONE: EARLY EUROPEAN LITHOGRAPHY.

Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1988. 4to. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. 22 pages. Essay based on exhibirion at the National Gallery of Art, June-September 1988. Historical essay, bibliography, and catalogue of works in the exhibition. READ MORE about DRAWINGS ON STONE: EARLY EUROPEAN LITHOGRAPHY

Price: $17.50 Order nr. 107016

(Lithuania). Jakimavicius, A., R. Matulioniene, & K. Siupsinskiene.

LIETUVOS GYVUNIJA : LITERATUROS RODYKLE, 1721-1980 M. ZHIVOTNYI MIR LITVY: UKAZATEL' LITERATURY. THE ANIMAL KINGDOM OF LITHUANIA: BIBLIOGRAFY [SIC], 1721-1980.

Lietuvos: Vilnius, 1988. 8vo. cloth-backed boards, full color cover label. 551 pages. A bibliography with 8,013 entries. Summary and table of contents in English. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about LIETUVOS GYVUNIJA : LITERATUROS RODYKLE, 1721-1980 M. ZHIVOTNYI MIR LITVY: UKAZATEL' LITERATURY....

Price: $95.00 Order nr. 98855

(Maps). Stefoff, Rebecca.

THE YOUNG OXFORD COMPANION TO MAPS AND MAPMAKING.

New York: Oxford University Press, (1995). 4to. paper-covered boards. 303, (1) pages. Includes major names and events in mapmaking as well as in-depth descriptions of mapmaking. Three appendices include important dates in mapmaking history, organizations and publications related to maps, and collections and exhibits of maps. Liberally illustrated with black-and-white and color illustrations. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Excellent condition. READ MORE about THE YOUNG OXFORD COMPANION TO MAPS AND MAPMAKING

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 99001

(Medicine).

ENGLISH BOOKS PRINTED BEFORE 1701.

In the Library of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Edinburgh: E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., 1963. 8vo. cloth. 28 pages. In the Library of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. This is a bibliography of the English books in the Library of the Royal College of Surgeons before 1701 and numbers 637 editions. Slight toning of pages with some shelfwear to boards and spine. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about ENGLISH BOOKS PRINTED BEFORE 1701

Price: $12.00 Order nr. 99118

(Medicine).

EXHIBITION FROM THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OF ORIGINAL PRINTINGS OF SOME MILESTONES IN MEDICAL HISTORY AND NATURAL SCIENCE, ARISTOTLE (1476) TO SALK (1951), WITH EMPHASIS ON BIOLOGY - BOTANY.

(Bloomington): Indiana University, 1958. 8vo. pamphlet holder. 20 pages. Exhibition catalogue issued on the occasion of the Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Biological Sciences. With the signature of Gavin Bridson on the inside cover of the pamphlet holder. READ MORE about EXHIBITION FROM THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OF ORIGINAL PRINTINGS OF SOME MILESTONES IN...

Price: $17.50 Order nr. 98854

(Medicine). Blake, John B.

A SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PRINTED BOOKS IN THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE.

Bethesda: National Library of Medicine, 1979. small 4to. cloth. (vi), 501 pages. A bibliography of about 25,000 items. READ MORE about A SHORT TITLE CATALOGUE OF EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PRINTED BOOKS IN THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 39975

(Michaux, André & Francois-André). MacPhail, Ian.

ANDRÉ & FRANCOIS-ANDRÉ MICHAUX.

(Lisle, IL): The Morton Arboretum, 1981. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 35 pages. Part I of the series: The Sterling Morton Library Bibliographies in Botany and Horticulture. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about ANDRÉ & FRANCOIS-ANDRÉ MICHAUX

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 101758

Mosley, James (editor).

JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Filled with information on all aspects of printing and book production. The following are available: Index to Numbers 1-10. 1965-1974/5 (2); No. 5, 1969 (1); No. 8, 1972 (2) Price is per issue. READ MORE about JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 36621

(Mushrooms).

CATALOGUE OF MYCOLOGICAL BOOKS AND DRAWINGS THE PROPERTY OF COMMANDER A. FOUNTAINE.

London: Sotheby & Co., 1971. 8vo. library pamphlet binder, original stiff paper wrappers bound in. 32 pages. (Blogie III, 260). Auction of books, June 2, 1971, on mycology from the library of English politician Andrew Fountaine (1918-97). 179 lots. Four black and white plates, two black and white illustrations. List of realized prices and Wikipedia biography of Fountaine laid in. Signature of previous owner on title page. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF MYCOLOGICAL BOOKS AND DRAWINGS THE PROPERTY OF COMMANDER A. FOUNTAINE

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 107942

(Natural History).

IMMAGINE E NATURA: L'IMMAGINE NATURALISTICA NEI CODICI E LIBRI A STAMPA DELLE BIBLIOTECHE ESTENSE E UNIVERSITARIA SECOLI XV-XVII.

(Modena): Edizione Panini, (1984). 8vo, oblong. cloth, dust jacket. 234 pages. Text in Italian. Images of nature and natural objects in 15th-17th century books at the Este University, the city library of Modena, and the University of Modena. Preface. Comments and essays by Maria Gioia Tavoni, Lucia Tongiorgi Tomasi, and Paolo Tongiorgi. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. List of abbreviations. Bibliography. Indices of books and names. Signed by collector Gavin Bridson in pencil..... READ MORE about IMMAGINE E NATURA: L'IMMAGINE NATURALISTICA NEI CODICI E LIBRI A STAMPA DELLE BIBLIOTECHE ESTENSE...

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 108310

(Natural History).

LIST OF SERIAL PUBLICATIONS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY) LIBRARY.

3 volumes. Second Edition.
London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), 1975. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (iv), 420; (ii), 421-838; (ii), 839-1275+(1) pages. 3 volumes. Second Edition. These volumes contain the titles of serial publications held in the General Library, in the libraries of the Departments of Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology, Zoology, and in the Zoological Museum, Tring. It includes all titles received up to April 1975, totalling some 17,000 entries. Includes approximately 4,000 new entries and 2,700..... READ MORE about LIST OF SERIAL PUBLICATIONS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY) LIBRARY

Price: $450.00 Order nr. 99574

(Natural History).

LIST OF THE NATURAL HISTORY PUBLICATIONS OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM.

(London): British Museum, (1939). 8vo. later pamphlet holder with original paper wrappers bound-in. 75+(1) pages. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about LIST OF THE NATURAL HISTORY PUBLICATIONS OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 99815

Norton, Jane E.

GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL DIRECTORIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES EXCLUDING LONDON, PUBLISHED BEFORE 1856.

London: Royal Historical Society, 1950. 8vo. cloth. vii, 241 pages. First edition. Meant as a supplement to C.W.F. Goss's THE LONDON DIRECTORIES, 1677-1855.. 878 directories described. Bookplate. READ MORE about GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL DIRECTORIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES EXCLUDING LONDON, PUBLISHED...

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 37261

(Ornithology). Berndt, Dr. Rudolf und Dr. Wilhelm Meise (editors).

NATURGESCHICHTE DER VÖGEL.

Bibliographien und Register. Dritter Band.
Stuttgart: Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, (1966). thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 476 pages. Bibliographien und Register. Dritter Band. Written in German. Volume three of a three-volume series. The first volume concerns "general ornithology" and the second volume concerns "special ornithology", and this volume is the bibliography for the set. Contains around 11,500 titles. Also contains indexes by author, subject, scientific bird name, German bird name, and errata, amendments, and supplements. An index-card sized survey card by..... READ MORE about NATURGESCHICHTE DER VÖGEL

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 99846

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