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(Black Sparrow Press). Cooney, Seamus.

CHECKLIST OF THE FIRST ONE HUNDRED PUBLICATIONS OF THE BLACK SPARROW PRESS.

With 30 Passing Remarks by Robert Kelly.
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1971. 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. 39, (3) pages. With 30 Passing Remarks by Robert Kelly. First edition, one of the 200 numbered copies signed by Cooney and Kelly. Bookplate on front pastedown. READ MORE about CHECKLIST OF THE FIRST ONE HUNDRED PUBLICATIONS OF THE BLACK SPARROW PRESS

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 20625

(Black Sparrow Press). Morrow, Bradford and Seamus Cooney.

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE BLACK SPARROW PRESS 1966-1978.

Foreword by Robert Kelly.
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1981. 8vo. cloth spine, paper-covered boards, paper spine label. xxiv, 302 pages. Foreword by Robert Kelly. First trade edition, limited to 1500 copies. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE BLACK SPARROW PRESS 1966-1978

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 615

BOLETÍN DEL INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIBLIOGRÁFICAS.

(Mexico City, Mexico): Biblioteca Nacional, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1972. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. variously paginated. Text in Spanish. Number 7, January-June 1972. Table of contents. With a facsimile reprint of the Confesionario Mayor en la Lengua Mexicana y Castellana, 1569. Covers tanned, and slightly worn, mainly at edges. READ MORE about BOLETÍN DEL INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIBLIOGRÁFICAS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 131462

(Book Lover's Library). Gomme, Geo. Laurence.

THE LITERATURE OF LOCAL INSTITUTIONS.

London: Elliot Stock, 1886. small 8vo. original green cloth, beveled edges. viii, 248 pages. First edition. The study of the documents available to the scholar interested in English government bodies. Covers the Shire, Municipal Government, Gilds, the Manor, the Parish, etc. Minor rubbing; endpaper foxed. READ MORE about THE LITERATURE OF LOCAL INSTITUTIONS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 742

(Bookbinding). Tidcombe, Marianne.

THE BOOKBINDING CAREER OF RACHEL McMASTERS MILLER HUNT.

Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library, 1974. 8vo. half cloth over marbled boards. 63, (3) pages. S-K 7030. Printed on Curtis Rag in Hunt Roman, a type designed for the library by Hermann Zapf. With eleven illustrations of bindings in the text and a list of all bindings exhibited. Near fine. READ MORE about THE BOOKBINDING CAREER OF RACHEL McMASTERS MILLER HUNT

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 5969

(Bookselling).

DIRECTORY OF SPECIALIZED AMERICAN BOOKDEALERS, 1984-1985.

Prepared by the Staff of American Book Collector.
New York: The Moretus Press, (1981). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 344 pages. Prepared by the Staff of American Book Collector. New edition of this excellent guide. Contains almost 3000 dealers with a guide to over 450 specialties. Also has geographical index. Minor shelf wear. READ MORE about DIRECTORY OF SPECIALIZED AMERICAN BOOKDEALERS, 1984-1985

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131225

(Bradley, Will H.). Bambace, Tony.

WILL H. BRADLEY: HIS WORK, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE.

New Castle, Delaware and Boston, Massachusetts: Oak Knoll Press and Thomas G. Boss Fine Books, 1995. 8vo. cloth. xxiii, 216 pages. First edition. Will H. Bradley (1868-1962) is widely regarded as one of the masters of design during the Art Nouveau and Arts & Crafts periods. His typographic and illustrative work pushed the boundaries of these fields into new directions. In addition, his re-introduction and use of Caslon type brought it back into popularity. The..... READ MORE about WILL H. BRADLEY: HIS WORK, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 41678

(Brazil). Basseches, Bruno.

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRAZILIAN BIBLIOGRAPHIES UMA BIBLIOGRAFIA DAS BIBLIOGRAFIAS BRASILEIRAS.

Detroit, MI: Blaine Ethridge-Books, (1978). 8vo. cloth. x, 185+(1) pages. Text in English and Portuguese. Introduction by José Honório Rodrigues, preface by the author, table of contents, index. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRAZILIAN BIBLIOGRAPHIES UMA BIBLIOGRAFIA DAS BIBLIOGRAFIAS BRASILEIRAS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131355

(Calcutta). Shaw, Graham.

PRINTING IN CALCUTTA TO 1800, A DESCRIPTION AND CHECKLIST OF PRINTING IN LATE 18TH CENTURY CALCUTTA.

London: The Bibliographical Society, 1981. 8vo. cloth. xii, 249 pages. First edition. READ MORE about PRINTING IN CALCUTTA TO 1800, A DESCRIPTION AND CHECKLIST OF PRINTING IN LATE 18TH CENTURY CALCUTTA

Price: $9.00 Order nr. 7593

(Calligraphy). Grieve, Hilda E.P.

SOME EXAMPLES OF ENGLISH HANDWRITING FROM ESSEX OFFICIAL, ECCLESIASTICAL, ESTATE AND FAMILY ARCHIVES OF THE 12TH TO THE 17TH CENTURY.

Chelmsford, England: Essex County Council, 1949. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 30 pages. Foreword, table of contents. Includes transcripts and translations. Short list of works for study and reference follows text. Black and white plates. Covers sunned at spine edge. Newspsper clipping attached to inside front cover. Scattered foxing. READ MORE about SOME EXAMPLES OF ENGLISH HANDWRITING FROM ESSEX OFFICIAL, ECCLESIASTICAL, ESTATE AND FAMILY...

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131394

(Canada). Amtmann, Bernard.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO A SHORT-TITLE CATALOGUE OF CANADIANA.

Four volumes.
Montreal: Bernard Amtmann, 1971-1973. 4to. cloth. (iv),216; (iv),217-425; (iv),426-750; (iv),751-981 pages. Four volumes. Thousands of items described including a value. Covers rubbed with light spotting. READ MORE about CONTRIBUTIONS TO A SHORT-TITLE CATALOGUE OF CANADIANA

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 38456

(Canada).

THE REBELLION OF 1837-38: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SOURCES OF INFORMATION IN THE PUBLIC REFERENCE LIBRARY OF THE CITY OF TORONTO, CANADA.

(Toronto): Public Library of Toronto, 1924. 8vo. later cloth with original stiff paper wrappers bound in. 81+(1) pages. (Besterman 1107). Preface by George H. Locke, Chief Librarian. Bibliography of literature relating to the uprising of 1837-8, seeking self-government for British North America (Canada). Books and pamphlets organized alphabetically, newspapers chronologically. Ex library with library bookplate on front pastedown, library name perforated on title page, with markings. Boards soiled and scuffed. READ MORE about THE REBELLION OF 1837-38: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SOURCES OF INFORMATION IN THE PUBLIC REFERENCE...

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 107874

Carpenter, Kenneth E.

THE FIRST 350 YEARS OF THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, DESCRIPTION OF AN EXHIBITION.

Cambridge: Harvard University Library, 1986. 8vo. cloth. xii, 216 pages. Describes the history of the library buildings and the holdings of the Harvard University Library. READ MORE about THE FIRST 350 YEARS OF THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, DESCRIPTION OF AN EXHIBITION

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 35607

A CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE HON. EAST INDIA COMPANY.

2 Volumes.
(New York, NY): Burt Franklin, (1969). 8vo. cloth. viii, 324, (2); viii, 237, (3) pages. 2 Volumes. Reprint of the original 1845 edition. The publisher's Bibliography & Reference Series 288. Table of contents. Addenda, general index, errata in both volumes. Organized by subject. READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE HON. EAST INDIA COMPANY

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 131661

Cazden, Robert E.

GERMAN EXILE LITERATURE IN AMERICA 1933-1950 A HISTORY OF THE FREE GERMAN PRESS AND BOOK TRADE.

Chicago: American Library Association, 1970. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xi, 250 pages. Second printing. With a large bibliography section. Jacket rubbed and chipped around edges. READ MORE about GERMAN EXILE LITERATURE IN AMERICA 1933-1950 A HISTORY OF THE FREE GERMAN PRESS AND BOOK TRADE

Price: $7.00 Order nr. 96131

(Charles, William). Weiss, Harry B.

WILLIAM CHARLES, EARLY CARICATURIST, ENGRAVER AND PUBLISHER OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS.

With a list of works by him in the New York Public Library and certain other collections.
New York: New York Public Library, 1932. large 8vo. paper wrappers. 12 pages and three inserted plates of illustrations. With a list of works by him in the New York Public Library and certain other collections. A biographical essay on the famous caricaturist, engraver and publisher is accompanied by seven illustrations and a bibliography of Charles's work. READ MORE about WILLIAM CHARLES, EARLY CARICATURIST, ENGRAVER AND PUBLISHER OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 20610

(Children's Books). Kelly, R. Gordon (editor).

CHILDREN'S PERIODICALS OF THE UNITED STATES.

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, (1984). thick 8vo. cloth. xxix, 591 pages. First edition. Provides good descriptions of a broad sample of American periodicals for children. Lists 423 titles giving an analysis of the periodical, description of the contents, sources of additional information, locations of libraries holding copies and publication history. The appendix contains a selected bibliography and chronological and geographical listings of the magazines. Ex-library with markings. READ MORE about CHILDREN'S PERIODICALS OF THE UNITED STATES

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 26825

Clair, Colin.

A HISTORY OF PRINTING IN BRITAIN.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1966. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (xii), 314 pages. First U. S. edition, with sheets printed in England. An important summary of the history of printing in England extending from its infancy to the 20th century. Illustrated. Water stain at tail of spine on dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. READ MORE about A HISTORY OF PRINTING IN BRITAIN

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 131236

Clark, Kenneth W.

A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF GREEK NEW TESTAMENT MANUSCRIPTS IN AMERICA.

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, (1937). 8vo. cloth. xxx, 418, (2) pages. Introduction by Edgar J. Goodspeed, preface by the author, table of contents, list of full titles of abbreviated references, table of plates, list of abbreviations, indices. Black and white frontispiece. Arranged alphabetically by repository. 72 black and white plates follow text. Spine and edges of cover sunned. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, along with tipped-in notice that this copy..... READ MORE about A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF GREEK NEW TESTAMENT MANUSCRIPTS IN AMERICA

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 131343

Collier, J. Payne.

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL ACCOUNT OF THE RAREST BOOKS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

4 Volumes.
New York, NY: AMS Press, 1966. 8vo. cloth. xiv, 327+(1); (iv), 371+(1); (iv), 355+(1); (iv), 341+(1) pages. 4 Volumes. Reprint of 1865 edition. Index at end of Volume 4. Arranged alphabetically. Bibliographical data with annotations. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL ACCOUNT OF THE RAREST BOOKS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 131563

(Conjuring). Clarke, Sidney W. and Adolphe Blind.

THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CONJURING.

(Mansfield Centre: Martino Fine Books, n.d. but 1998). 8vo. cloth. (iv), 84 pages. Reprint of the 1920 first edition published in London by George Johnson. (See Besterman 1471). One of the most comprehensive lists yet published of separately printed books and pamphlets dealing with conjurers, tricks, illusions, and the varied side-lines. About 2,000 publications described in list form. READ MORE about THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CONJURING

Price: $26.00 Order nr. 53675

Cordeiro, Daniel Raposo (editor).

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LATIN AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHIES SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES.

Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, 1979. 8vo. cloth. viii, 272 pages. Preface by the editor, table of contents, subject and author indices. Supplements the work Arthur E. Gropp. Arranged alphabetically by subject. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LATIN AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHIES SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131518

Courtney, William Prideaux.

THE SECRETS OF OUR NATIONAL LITERATURE: CHAPTERS IN THE HISTORY OF ANONYMOUS AND PSEUDONYMOUS WRITINGS OF OUR COUNTRYMEN.

Detroit, MI: Gale Research Company, 1968. 8vo. cloth. (viii), 255+(1) pages. Reprint of first edition (London: Archibald Constable & Co., 1908). Preface, table of contents, index. A study of British anonymous and pseudonymous literature. READ MORE about THE SECRETS OF OUR NATIONAL LITERATURE: CHAPTERS IN THE HISTORY OF ANONYMOUS AND PSEUDONYMOUS...

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131582

(Crime). Cumming, John.

A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS A BIBLIOGRAPHY DEALING WITH CRIME AND RELATED SUBJECTS.

Montclair, NJ: Patterson Smith, 1970. 8vo. cloth. xvi, 107, (5) pages. Publication 103, Patterson Smith Reprint Series in Criminology, Law Enforcement, and Social Problerms. Preface, table of contents, detailed classification of subject headings, subject and geographical index, author index. Reprint of original edition of 1935. READ MORE about A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS A BIBLIOGRAPHY DEALING WITH CRIME AND RELATED SUBJECTS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 131328

(Croquet). Drazin, David.

CROQUET: A BIBLIOGRAPHY.

New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2000. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 528 pages. First edition. The definitive bibliography on the game of croquet. This scholarly work contains specialists books and pamphlets starting in the earliest times and going to 1997. The literature of croquet has long been of interest to scholars and collectors, but until now, no systematic bibliography of this subject has been published. There are over 1,000 entries, including works in English, French, German..... READ MORE about CROQUET: A BIBLIOGRAPHY

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 131340

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