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MELCHER ON MELCHER: FROM BOYHOOD TO BOWKER AND BEYOUND.

The Catalogue of an Exhibition in Commemoration of the Second Anniversry of the Gift to the University of Virginia Library of the Papers of Daniel Melcher.
(Charlottesville): University of Virginia, 1995. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 34, (2) pages. The Catalogue of an Exhibition in Commemoration of the Second Anniversry of the Gift to the University of Virginia Library of the Papers of Daniel Melcher. Information on the Bowker Publishing Co. READ MORE about MELCHER ON MELCHER: FROM BOYHOOD TO BOWKER AND BEYOUND

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 102999

(Merrymount Press). Phelps, William Lyon.

THE PURE GOLD OF NINETEENTH CENTURY LITERATURE.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, (1907). 12mo. green cloth stamped in gilt. (x), 36, (2) pages. Designed by Updike and printed at the Merrymount Press (Smith no.287). READ MORE about THE PURE GOLD OF NINETEENTH CENTURY LITERATURE

Price: $7.00 Order nr. 5092

Mills, George J.

SOURCES OF INFORMATION IN THE AMERICAN GRAPHIC ARTS.

Pittsburgh: Carnegie Press, 1951. 8vo. spiral bound stiff paper wrappers. vii, 70 pages. Bibliography to the subject. READ MORE about SOURCES OF INFORMATION IN THE AMERICAN GRAPHIC ARTS

Price: $7.00 Order nr. 16415

Morton, Charles W.

FRANKLY, GEORGE OR LETTERS TO A PUBLISHER FROM AN AUTHOR WHOSE FIRST BOOK IS ABOUT TO APPEAR.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., (1951). small 8vo. cloth, paper label. (22) pages. First edition. READ MORE about FRANKLY, GEORGE OR LETTERS TO A PUBLISHER FROM AN AUTHOR WHOSE FIRST BOOK IS ABOUT TO APPEAR

Price: $8.00 Order nr. 9755

Mott, Frank Luther.

GOLDEN MULTITUDES, THE STORY OF BEST SELLERS IN THE UNITED STATES.

New York: The Macmillan Co., 1947. 8vo. cloth. xii, 358 pages. First edition. Covers the Colonial period through the 20th century. Covers show minor fading and rubbing along edges. READ MORE about GOLDEN MULTITUDES, THE STORY OF BEST SELLERS IN THE UNITED STATES

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 9760

(Music).

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MUSIC, THEATER, DANCE: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1993. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 80 pages. Guide to the Library's collections of works on the performing arts. Introduction by James W. Pruett, Chief of the Musical Division. In addition to music, theater and dance, includes a chapter on the Library's collections of musical instruments. Listing of selected special collections. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. READ MORE about LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MUSIC, THEATER, DANCE: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 108746

Neumann, Peter H.

PUBLISHING FOR SCHOOLS: TEXTBOOKS AND THE LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES.

Washington: The World Bank, 1980. 4to. stiff wrappers. x, 79 pages. World Bank Staff Working Paper No. 398. Includes abstract and two appendices. Spine faded. READ MORE about PUBLISHING FOR SCHOOLS: TEXTBOOKS AND THE LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 106424

Oswald, John Clyde.

PRINTING IN THE AMERICAS.

New York: Hacker Art Books, 1968. thick 8vo. cloth. xvii, 565, xxiii pages. Reprint of the first edition. (Appleton p.53). An excellent book which should be in the library of anyone interested in the development or printing in America. Covers development in each of the states, Canada, Central America and South America. Spine slightly faded. READ MORE about PRINTING IN THE AMERICAS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 4595

(Out of Sorts Press).

THE TYPE LOUSE.

Larchmont (NY): Out of Sorts Press, 1974. 12mo. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. (12) pages. Limited to 250 copies, "printed...for the Typocrafters and APA." Strange insects interfere with typesetting at a religious press, cause printer to loose job. Selection from: A Treasury of American Folklore (Crown Publishers). READ MORE about THE TYPE LOUSE

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 52430

(Paper specimens).

WARREN PUBLISHERS' GUIDE.

(Boston): S.D. Warren Company, 1970. 8vo. cloth. unpaginated. Warren Paper samples, covering paper selections and physical characteristics of various stocks. Corners bumped, top edge of text block foxed. Bookplate on front pastedown. READ MORE about WARREN PUBLISHERS' GUIDE

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 105341

(Pound, Ezra). (Pound, Ezra).

AT THE CIRCULO DE RECREO WITH EZRA POUND.

New Haven CT: Yale University, 1985. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, stitched, paper cover label. not paginated. A letter from Ezra Pound to Viola Baxter, May 9, 1906. A keepsake published in celebration of the author's hundredth birthday. Limited to 500 copies. The original letter is in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Faint spotting along outer edge of front cover. READ MORE about AT THE CIRCULO DE RECREO WITH EZRA POUND

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 91127

(Press of The Nightowl). Wald, George.

A GENERATION IN SEARCH OF THE FUTURE.

Stoughton, MA: Press of Nightowl, 1969. small 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards. (vi), 19, (5) pages. Limited to 200 copies. Text of a speech by Nobel Laureate Wald, the topic being the disenchantment of the youth of the time, and a plea for nuclear disarmament. Printed and published by Dwight E Agner; handset in DeRoos Roman and Post Roman on white Curtis rag. ( Fine Printing in Georgia, page104, NB4). READ MORE about A GENERATION IN SEARCH OF THE FUTURE

Price: $80.00 Order nr. 47647

(Publishing).

THE ACCIDENTAL PROFESSION: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND THE PEOPLE OF PUBLISHING.

N.P. AAP Education For Publishing Committee, 1977. 4to. corner stapled wrappers. (iv), 103, (33) pages. Typescript from the Association of American Publishers, with appendices. Wrappers faded at the edges, bottom corner bumped. READ MORE about THE ACCIDENTAL PROFESSION: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND THE PEOPLE OF PUBLISHING

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 105275

(Publishing).

A GUIDE TO SCHOLARY PUBLISHING IN CANADA.

(Ottawa): Canadian Federation of the Humanities, (1979). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 117+(1), 79 pages. Third edition. Text in English and French. Bibliography. Wrappers soiled. Title written on the spine in ink. READ MORE about A GUIDE TO SCHOLARY PUBLISHING IN CANADA

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 105284

(Publishing).

ONE BOOK-FIVE WAYS. THE PUBLISHING PROCEDURES OF FIVE UNIVERSITY PRESSES.

N.P. American University Press Service for the Association of American University Presses, Inc, (1977). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 312 pages. A workbook used at the 1977 annual meeting of the Association of American University Presses. Foreword by Joyce Kachergis, Introduction by Chandler Grannis and Afterword by William Kaufmann. An experiment in comparative publishing procedures in which a manuscript was submitted for publication to five different University Presses, Chicago, MIT, North Carolina, Texas and..... READ MORE about ONE BOOK-FIVE WAYS. THE PUBLISHING PROCEDURES OF FIVE UNIVERSITY PRESSES

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 105241

(Publishing).

THE PUBISHERS' LUNCH CLUB 1976-77.

(Maplewood, NJ: Hammond Incorporated, 1976. 8vo. cloth. unpaginated. Directory of Publishers' Lunch Club. Includes officers, members, bylaws, and past officers. READ MORE about THE PUBISHERS' LUNCH CLUB 1976-77

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 107068

(Publishing).

PUBLISHER TO AUTHOR; SUGGESTIONS ON MANUSCRIPT AND PROOF TOGETHER WITH A NOTE ON THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1953. 8vo. paper wrappers. 49 pages. Second printing. READ MORE about PUBLISHER TO AUTHOR; SUGGESTIONS ON MANUSCRIPT AND PROOF TOGETHER WITH A NOTE ON THE UNIVERSITY...

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 10056

(Rosenwald, Lessing J.). Hindman, Sandra (editor).

THE EARLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK, ESSAYS IN HONOR OF LESSING J. ROSENWALD.

With a foreword by John Cole and an appreciation by William Matheson.
Washington: Library of Congress, 1982. 4to. quarter cloth with paper over boards, dust jacket. xvi, 260, (2) pages. With a foreword by John Cole and an appreciation by William Matheson. Contains the essays from the symposium dedicated to this great book collector at the Library of Congress. Well illustrated, several in color. Jacket chipped at spine ends. Name in ink at top of free endpaper. READ MORE about THE EARLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK, ESSAYS IN HONOR OF LESSING J. ROSENWALD

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 105151

Rosner, Charles.

PRINTER'S PROGRESS, A COMPARATIVE SURVEY OF THE CRAFT OF PRINTING 1851-1951.

London: Sylvan Press, 1951. 4to. cloth. Not paginated. First edition. Gives examples of printing in 1851 and 1951 to allow the reader to compare the progress of printing over the period. With a number of tipped-in plates. Spot at bottom of spine. READ MORE about PRINTER'S PROGRESS, A COMPARATIVE SURVEY OF THE CRAFT OF PRINTING 1851-1951

Price: $12.00 Order nr. 104899

Roy, Robert H.

MANAGEMENT OF PRINTING PRODUCTION.

Washington: Printing Industry of America, (1958). 4to. cloth. xviii, 339 pages. Reprint of the 1953 first edition. Manual on running a printing plant with sections on production, plant layout, etc. Many illustrations. READ MORE about MANAGEMENT OF PRINTING PRODUCTION

Price: $11.25 Order nr. 78396

(Russian Publishing).

BOOK PUBLISHING IN THE U.S.S.R., REPORTS OF THE DELEGATIONS OF U.S. BOOK PUBLISHERS VISITING THE U.S.S.R.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, (1970). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 182 pages. Second edition, enlarged. Supplements the 1963 report. READ MORE about BOOK PUBLISHING IN THE U.S.S.R., REPORTS OF THE DELEGATIONS OF U.S. BOOK PUBLISHERS VISITING THE...

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 10254

Smith, Datus C.

A GUIDE TO BOOK-PUBLISHING.

New York: R.R. Bowker Co., 1966. 8vo. cloth. xi, 244 pages. First edition. A practical manual. READ MORE about A GUIDE TO BOOK-PUBLISHING

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 10423

(Sycamore Press).

VAPA MEETS LION.

Oxon Hill, MD: Sycamore Press, 1990. broadside (17 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches). Keepsake printed with a "Lion-sized" handpress on occasion of the Fall 1990 meeting of The Virginia Amateur Press Association. With a large lion in brown ink. READ MORE about VAPA MEETS LION

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 105851

(Tennyson, Alfred). Ricks, Christopher (compiler).

TENNYSON AND HIS FRIENDS.

N.P. (The President and Fellows of Harvard College, 1992). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 67 pages. A catalogue raisonné. A catalogue of an exhibition at the Houghton Library, Harvard University, honoring the centennial of the death of Alfred, Lord Tennyson. With an introduction and extensive notations by Christopher Ricks, curator of the exhibition. Illustrated with many facsimile plates and a photograph of the poet. READ MORE about TENNYSON AND HIS FRIENDS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 46717

(Type Specimens). Westerham Press.

A SELECTION OF BORDERS AND DEVICES IN USE AT WESTERHAM PRESS.

Westerham: Westerham Press, n.d. broadside (27 x 21 inches). Large broadside showing borders and ornaments with printing in black and orange. Wrinkling along edges. READ MORE about A SELECTION OF BORDERS AND DEVICES IN USE AT WESTERHAM PRESS

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 105859

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