n.d. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 40 pages. Being the entire issue of Design Quarterly 134. In color. READ MORE about JAPAN FROM THE INSIDE, DESIGNS FROM THE EXHIBITION TOKOYO: FORM AND SPIRIT ORANGIZED BY WALKER...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 94945
6 Volumes.
New York: National Jewish Welfare Board, 1946-1956. 8vo. cloth. For the run. 6 Volumes. Includes volumes 5, 6, 8, 12, 13, 15. Each annual contains interesting articles on the history of printing, bibliography, etc. Volumes 5 and 14 are ex-library copies. READ MORE about JEWISH BOOK ANNUAL
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 78351
(Manchester, England): Order of the Governors of the John Rylands Library, 1908. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. Covers torn with piece missing along spine. READ MORE about JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY MANCHESTER: CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF ORIGINAL EDITIONS OF THE PRINCIPAL...
Price: $17.50 Order nr. 77221
(Indianapolis, IN: Center for the Calligraphic Arts, 1984. 4to. self paper wrappers. 13+(1) pages. Volume 1, number 5. Index, brief articles on various aspects of calligraphy. READ MORE about JOURNAL FOR THE CALLIGRAPHIC ARTS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134270
(Indianapolis, IN: Center for the Calligraphic Arts, 1986. 4to. self paper wrappers. 18 pages. Volume 3, number 2. Index, brief articles on various aspects of calligraphy. Final leaf clipped off. READ MORE about JOURNAL FOR THE CALLIGRAPHIC ARTS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134271
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2006. 4to. paper covered boards. 221, (3) pages. Text in German. Essays on book collecting and its pleasures. Illustrated. READ MORE about JUBELRUFE AUS BÜCHERSTAPELN DIE PIRCKHEIMER-GESELLSCHAFT 1956 BIS 2006
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 106458
Düsseldorf: Der Jungbuchhandel, 1965. 8vo. cloth. (viii), 1232 pages. Volume 19 of this periodical devoted to the advancement of the booktrade. READ MORE about DER JUNGBUCHHANDEL
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 48076
Gyoma, Hungary: Izidor Kner, 1902. folio. cloth, title stamped on spine and front board, front board decorated, edges stained red. 98, (12) pages. Text in Hungarian. Anthology of poetry and short stories, with section entitled Twenty Years Later, published to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hungarian printing house of Kner. Color and black and white illustrations, including illustrations of Kner products. Includes sample business forms. Boards lightly soiled; title stamped on front board and spine..... READ MORE about KALASZOK ES KEVEK: MODERN ANTHOLOGIA
Price: $250.00 Order nr. 108031
(Weimar): J.B.Metzler, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iii), 32 pages. Text in German. Item contains a short bibliography of Karl Löwith with a few sample essays and a subscription offer. Several black-and-white photographs throughout. Light wear to edges. READ MORE about KARL LÖWITH, SÄMTLICHE SCHRIFTEN, SUBSKRIPTIONSANGEBOT
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 93453
(London, England): The Tate Gallery, 1980. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 111+(1) pages. Table of contents, foreword, acknowledgments, introduction by Pat Gilmour, essays, bibliography, list of publishers, listing of studio prints, bibliography. An exhibition of prints 1961-1980. Black and white illustrations throughout. Covers lightly tanned. READ MORE about KELPRA STUDIO: AN EXHIBITION TO COMMEMORATE THE ROSE AND CHRIS PRATER GIFT
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 126448
Moscow: Terra, 1997. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 411, (5) pages. Text in Russian with English translation of title page and table of contents. Miscellany No. 74 of the Book Chamber of Russia. Published on the Chamber's 80th anniversary. Chapters on the Chamber, publishing, history and bibliophilia. Index of names and biographical sketches of authors. READ MORE about KNIGA: ISSLODOVANIE I MATERIALY (THE BOOK: RESEARCH AND MATERIALS
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 108067
(Prag: Prometheus, 1930). small 4to. stiff paper wrapper. (44) pages. Hand-printed in a limited, numbered edition. Facsimile. Lavishly illustrated with woodcuts, head and tail pieces and decorative initial letters. Printed in several sizes of blackletter. Uncut and some unopened pages. Spine rubbed, head and tail of spine chipped. Edges of covers torn and creased with piece missing. Hinges split. READ MORE about KÖMISCHER AUCH ZU HUNGERN UND BEHEM
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 79206
(Budapest: Magyar Könyvkiadók, 1979). 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket. 561, (3) pages. Text in Hungarian. Bibliography and pricing guide of fifty years of publishing in Hungary, 1929-1979. 2954 entries. Essay by József Köves. Black and white illustrations. Indexed by author, publisher, and year of publication. Contents and abstract in German laid in. Spine sunned. READ MORE about KÖNYVNAP/KÖNYVHÉT ÜNNEPI KÖNYVHÉT: 50 ESZTENDÖ
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 107711
München (Munich), Germany: Hyperion-Verlag/Hans von Weber, 1911. folio. publisher's full vellum with calligraphic titling in black ink. cccxliv, (ii) pages. Text in German. Limited to 1507 numbered copies. This is one of 100 copies printed on white woven Dutch paper and bound thus. The Modern Language Review 6:4 (October 1911), 567. Kudrun, also known as the Gudrunlied, is a Middle High German epic, probably written in the early 13th century, perhaps influenced by the Nibelungenlied..... READ MORE about KUDRUN
Price: $750.00 Order nr. 122025
Berlin: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, 1999. 4to. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. 164 pages. Text in German. Commemorates the10th anniversary of the German print collection in Berlin. Historical survey of state libraries in German states from the 15th century forward. Color illustrations throughout. READ MORE about KULTUREN IM KONTEXTE: ZEHN JAHRE SAMMLUNG DEUTSCHER DRUCKE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107650
Zürich: Schweizer Spiegel Verlag, (1954). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket, top edge stained yellow. 302, (2) pages. A project of the Stiftung Pro Helvetia; essays on the promotion of culture in the Swiss cantons. Jacket very slightly torn. READ MORE about KULTURPOLITIK IN DER SCHWEIZ
Price: $9.00 Order nr. 48391
Braunschweig, Germany: Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, 1981. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 22 pages, plates. Text in German. Issue 1 of the museum's "Picture Books" series. Foreword by Rüdiger Klessmann. Art of the Middle Ages. 32 color and black and white plates. Covers sunned at top edge and along spine. READ MORE about KUNST DES MITTELALTERS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 126149
N.P. n.p., 1822. broadside (14 1/2 by 20 1/2 inches). Etching of a rural landscape, artist unknown, but date June 3 1822, on front corner. Edges chipped and tanned. READ MORE about Landscape Etching
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 133443
(Madrid: Imprenta de la Iberia, á cargo de J. Blasco, 1881). 4to. modern half calf with brown cloth covered boards, five raised bands. xx, (x), facsimile, 83 pages. The facsimile edition of the Lapidary contained in the first 94 sheets of the ms. H.I.15 of the Library of El Escorial (Madrid), at original size (29.1 x 40.2 cm), on parchment paper printed in colors in reproduction of its 638 full-coloured miniatures and initial letters in..... READ MORE about LAPIDARIO DEL REY D. ALFONSO X. CODICE ORIGINAL
Price: $1,500.00 Order nr. 107225
Barcelona: ADGFAD, 1983. 4to. pictorial cloth. 305, (3) pages. The second yearbook issued. Filled with full color examples of design and advertising. In three languages Spanish, Catalonia and English. READ MORE about LAUS 83 ADGFAD, GRAPHIC DESIGN AND VISUAL COMMUNICATION
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 77928
(Washington, DC: Library of Congress), 1977-1981. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers, stapled. The first 10 issues of this periodical published by the Library of Congress to describe their acquisitions. READ MORE about LC ACQUISITION TRENDS. 1-10
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 107346
Washington DC: Union Panamericana, 1949. 4to. cloth. variously paginated by issue. Twelve issues bound together. Written primarily in Spanish, there are some sections in English and Portugese. LEA stands for Librarians Editors Authors ; Libros Edtores Autores; Livres Editeurs Auteurs and Livros Editores Autores. Former library book wit usual markings. First issue has a tape repair to the front cover. Lightly scuffed boards. READ MORE about LEA
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 91621
N.P. n.p., n.d. 13 1/2 by 9 inches. Text in German. Leaf from a German Bible, Begins with the final chapters of the Gospel According to St. Luke; ends with the first chapter of the Gospel According to St. John. In German script. Engraved illustration at the beginning of John's Gospel, with engraved initial. The translation into German appears to be a very early one, perhaps antedating Luther's translation of the New Testament completed by..... READ MORE about Leaf of early German Bible
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 127790
(Syracuse, NY): Syracuse University Library Associates, 1957. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (12) pages. Commemorates the dedication of the Rare Book Room, Syracuse University Library. Illustrated. Program of events, held on April 30, 1957, laid in. READ MORE about THE LENA R. ARENTS RARE BOOK ROOM
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 133999
Versailles: Imprimerie de E. Aubert, 1873. tall 8vo. contemporary quarter red morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, five raised bands, spine compartments decorated in gilt, top edge marbled. xv, 133 pages. The first series was issued in 1868. Preface followed by 15 articles on bibliography: William Caxton a-t-il imprimé le De Proprietatibus rerum? Témoinage de Wynkyn de Worde; De l'édition du De Remediis utriusque fortunae, de Pétraque, imprimeé par H. Eggestein. Ellse est la première, car..... READ MORE about LETTRES D'UN BIBLIOGRAPHE. DEUXIÈME SÉRIE. ORNÉES DE FAC-SIMILE
Price: $250.00 Order nr. 102520
