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
(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
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
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
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
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
(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
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
(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
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
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
(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
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
(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
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
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
Paris: Société Ornithologique de France et de l'Union Francaise, 1957. small 4to. cloth with original paper wrappers bound-in. 131, (132-135), 136 pages. Written in French. Limited to 1200 copies, of which this is one of the 200 numbered copies. A French bibliography of bird engravings, with 22 black-and-white plates, but frontispiece and original cover with color plates. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Minor wear. READ MORE about L' ART FRANCAIS DANS LE LIVRE D'OISEAUX
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 102533
(Mansfield Centre: Maurizio Martino, n.d. but circa 1993. thick 8vo. cloth. xi, 116, 788 pages. Reprint of the very scarce 1954 first edition published in Perth by Paterson Brokensha Pty. A history of Australian ornithology in 116 pages followed by an exhaustive bibliography covering the period 1618-1950. Illustrated. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about THE LITERATURE OF AUSTRALIAN BIRDS: A HISTORY AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIAN ORNITHOLOGY
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 98430
Oxford: Bodleian Library, 1978. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket, later paper spine label. xvi, 96 pages. 157 items described. Illustrated. Bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about PRINTING AND PUBLISHING AT OXFORD: THE GROWTH OF A LEARNED PRESS, 1478 -1978
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 97942
Waltham: Society of Bibliophiles at Brandeis University, 1971. pamphlet holder with pamphlet bound in. (8) pages. Short history of papermaking. With the ink signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about PAPER: BEARER OF IDEAS AND IMAGES, A LOAN EXHIBITION FROM THE COLLECTION OF LEONARD B. SCHLOSSER
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 97956
Paris: F. et R. Chamonal, (1995). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 14, (3) pages. Text in French. Bibliography of the works of scientist and inventor Louis Pasteur. Black and white illustrations of title pages of Pasteur's works. READ MORE about LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 101764
2004. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. pp.248-265. An article in Print Quarterly, Volume XXI, Number 3, September 2004. Illustrated. READ MORE about " JOSEPH PENNELL AND THE ART OF TRANSFER LITHGRAPHY."
Price: $17.50 Order nr. 107363
Sewickley(PA): Library Society of Sewickley, 1940. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper label on front cover. (viii), 229 pages. Bibliography of about 2,000 entries covering an "area within a radius of about one hundred miles from Pittsburgh," mainly for "books and pamphlets written by residents in that area, or about people, things, and events in that territory, or published there" (preface). Entries sometimes annotated with biographical or other information. The collection of Alexander C. Robinson, donated..... READ MORE about AN ANNOTATED CATALOG OF THE ALEXANDER C. ROBINSON COLLECTION OF WESTE
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 98327
Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1957. thick 8vo. cloth. xxx, 826 pages. Second edition. 9198 items listed. Some rubbing and slightly shaken. Name in ink. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 7315
1969. 4to. later pamphlet binder. pp.2534-292. Removed from the Penrose Annual, Vol. 62, 1969. With the ink signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about A CHECKLIST OF PENROSE ARTICLES 1895-1968
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 100083
