A CANDID CRITIQUE OF BOOK PUBLISHING.
New York: R.R. Bowker Co., 1977. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvii, 187 pages. First edition. Introduction by Dan Lacy. READ MORE about A CANDID CRITIQUE OF BOOK PUBLISHING
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INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING BECOMES MULTINATIONAL PUBLISHING.
York, PA: Maple Press Company, n.d. (circa 1971). 4to. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket. 18 pages. A speech originally "delivered before the International Comprint Conference at Geneva, Switzerland in October 1971...". On the half-title page is a sizeable presentation by a Howard May King in red ink. Top and bottom edges creased and bumped at corners and spine heads. READ MORE about INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING BECOMES MULTINATIONAL PUBLISHING
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 101865
U.S. BOOKS ABROAD: NEGLECTED AMBASSADORS.
Washington: Library of Congress, 1984. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. vii, 95 pages. Preface by John Cole. READ MORE about U.S. BOOKS ABROAD: NEGLECTED AMBASSADORS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 105252
AN EARLY HISTORICAL NOVELIST GOES TO THE LIBRARY.
William A. Caruthers and His Reading, 1823-29
New York: The New York Public Library, 1948. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 13+(1) pages. William A. Caruthers and His Reading, 1823-29. Lists and describes texts read by Caruthers in the New York Public Library that might have influenced his writing. Pages have slight tanning on edges. Creasing on top right edge and slight fold mark on lower right corner. Corners bumped. READ MORE about AN EARLY HISTORICAL NOVELIST GOES TO THE LIBRARY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 97551
A print of an Armadillo.
N.P. Cheloniidae Press, 1982. small folio. broadside. NOTE: THIS IS FOR ONE PRINT ONLY. An individual print of an armadillo by Alan James Robinson, with a red 'A' in calligraphy by Elizabeth Curtis. Minor foxing to the leaf, else fine condition. Signed by both artists. This illustration is from An Odd Bestiary; or, a Compendium of Instructive and Entertaining Descriptions of Animals.... Arranged as an Abecedary (Cheloniidae Press, 1982). The original edition was limited to..... READ MORE about A print of an Armadillo
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 138193
ANNALS OF THE SWEDES ON THE DELAWARE.
With an Introduction by Henry S. Henschen and an appendix in memory of John Ericsson (1803-1889).
Chicago: John Ericsson Memorial Committee, 1938. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 232 pages. With an Introduction by Henry S. Henschen and an appendix in memory of John Ericsson (1803-1889). Fourth edition. Bookplate of the Delaware collector, Henry I. Law, on front pastedown. Jacket toned with small snag along spine. Loosely inserted newspaper article on the Swedes has yellowed front free endpaper. READ MORE about ANNALS OF THE SWEDES ON THE DELAWARE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 28605
ANNALS OF THE SWEDES ON THE DELAWARE. Third Edition, with an Introduction by Henry S. Henschen.
Chicago: Swedish Historical Society of America, 1914. 8vo. cloth, top edge gilt. 170 pages. B1-1584. Third edition. Spot in corner of front cover. Ink ownership inscription on front free endpaper. READ MORE about ANNALS OF THE SWEDES ON THE DELAWARE. Third Edition, with an Introduction by Henry S. Henschen
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 67667
OLD SWEDES CHURCH, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1698-1938.
Wilmington: Delaware Tercentenary Commission, 1938. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 52 pages. B1-3878. First edition. Illustrated history. Very fine copy. READ MORE about OLD SWEDES CHURCH, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1698-1938
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 28284
BEYOND THE BESTSELLER, A LITERARY AGENT TAKES YOU INSIDE THE BOOK BUSINESS.
New York: New American Library, (1989). small 8vo. quarter cloth, dust jacket. xx, 380 pages. The author, a New York literary agent who represented writers such as Janet Dailey and Steve Allen, tells new writers how to get published and also warns them of the pitfalls to avoid. READ MORE about BEYOND THE BESTSELLER, A LITERARY AGENT TAKES YOU INSIDE THE BOOK BUSINESS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 64972
MIKE AND MARNIE LEARN ABOUT DELAWARE'S SYMBOLS, SLOGAN, NAME, AND NICK NAMES.
Dover: Dover Post Company, 1991. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 136, (2) pages. First edition. Illustrated by Don Stein. Book II in the Granddad's Delaware History Series. READ MORE about MIKE AND MARNIE LEARN ABOUT DELAWARE'S SYMBOLS, SLOGAN, NAME, AND NICK NAMES
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 67062
TREATMENT OF OLD BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS WITH REGNAL.
Vienna: N.P., 1971. small 4to. stapled in upper left corner. 8 pages. A typed translation of a speech given on September 9, 1971. Lightly discolored and small creases at bottom edge. READ MORE about TREATMENT OF OLD BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS WITH REGNAL
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 87555
HISTORICAL ATLAS OF LATIN AMERICA: POLITCAL, GEOGRAPHIC, ECONOMIC, CULTURAL.
New York, NY: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., 1969. 8vo. cloth. 365 pages. New and enlarged edition from the 1943 first edition. Some siling to covers and spine, else fine. Charts, maps, tables. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about HISTORICAL ATLAS OF LATIN AMERICA: POLITCAL, GEOGRAPHIC, ECONOMIC, CULTURAL
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 136503
A SNAIL, A PEACOCK, AND A TIGER'S EYE, HISTORICAL MARBLED PAPERS IN THE COLLECTIONS OF THE ST. LOUIS MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.
(St. Louis, MO): St. Louis Mercantile Library Association, 2005. 8vo. self paper wrappers. 32 pages. The new edition. A fine copy. Handlist prepared for an exhibition of the marbled and other decorated papers used in the binding of the books in the St. Louis Mercantile Llibrary. Original specimen tipped in. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included. READ MORE about A SNAIL, A PEACOCK, AND A TIGER'S EYE, HISTORICAL MARBLED PAPERS IN THE COLLECTIONS OF THE ST....
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 138262
MIKE AND MARNIE LEARN ABOUT DELAWARE'S INDIANS.
Dover: Dover Post Company, 1991. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 50 pages. First edition, second printing. Illustrated by Don Stein. Children's book about Delaware's indians. Book I in the Granddad's Delaware History Series. READ MORE about MIKE AND MARNIE LEARN ABOUT DELAWARE'S INDIANS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 67061
CURTIS BRIGHTWATER ULTRA.
(Southhampton, PA): Curtis Fine Papers, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, foldouts out to three sections with cover stamped in black, white and blind. Many specimnes in each section. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Tri-folds with each section having mulitiple paper specimens for the three types shown: text, cover, writing. In colors. READ MORE about CURTIS BRIGHTWATER ULTRA
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107315
THE CURTIS COLLECTION, CURTIS LINEN, TEXT & COVER.
(Southhampton, PA): Curtis Fine Papers, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper cover with metal tab in corner which allows the specimens to rotate out for viewing. (12) sheets. Beautifully designed paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Cameo see through window on front cover exposes different colored papers in different designs. READ MORE about THE CURTIS COLLECTION, CURTIS LINEN, TEXT & COVER
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 107314
THE CURTIS COLLECTION, CURTIS TWEEDWEAVE, TEXT & COVER.
(Southhampton, PA): Curtis Fine Papers, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper cover with metal tab in corner which allows the specimens to rotate out for viewing. (12) sheets. Beautifully designed paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Cameo see through window on front cover exposes different colored papers in different designs. READ MORE about THE CURTIS COLLECTION, CURTIS TWEEDWEAVE, TEXT & COVER
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107307
CURTIS FLANNEL, CURTIS GRADATIONS. TEXT, COVER, WRITING.
(Southhampton, PA): Curtis Fine Papers, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, foldouts out to three sections with cover stamped in black, white and blind. Many specimnes in each section. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Tri-folds with each section having mulitiple paper specimens for the three types shown: text, cover, writing. In colors. READ MORE about CURTIS FLANNEL, CURTIS GRADATIONS. TEXT, COVER, WRITING
Price: $12.50 Order nr. 107308
CURTIS PARCHMENT, GENUINE PARCHMENT, PARCHKIN, PATAPAR, TRANSFAB.
(Southhampton, PA: Crown Vantage), n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, attached at top. Text with parchment samples. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. READ MORE about CURTIS PARCHMENT, GENUINE PARCHMENT, PARCHKIN, PATAPAR, TRANSFAB
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107320
ELEGANT ARITHMETIC FROM THE CURTIS COLLECTION, CURTIS TWEEDWEAVE, CURTIS LINEN, CURTIS FLANNEL.
(Southhampton, PA: Crown Vantage), n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Printed in color throughout. READ MORE about ELEGANT ARITHMETIC FROM THE CURTIS COLLECTION, CURTIS TWEEDWEAVE, CURTIS LINEN, CURTIS FLANNEL
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107321
JAMES RIVER PRESENTS THE COLORS AND TEXTURE OF CURTIS TWEEDWEAVE, TEXT, COVER.
(Southhampton, PA): Curtis Fine Papers, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, foldout. Many specimnes mounted on foldout. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Folds open to display various paper specimens in different weights and colors. READ MORE about JAMES RIVER PRESENTS THE COLORS AND TEXTURE OF CURTIS TWEEDWEAVE, TEXT, COVER
Price: $11.00 Order nr. 107311
PERMEABILITY OF ORGANIC MATERIALS TO GASES AND VAPORS.
Appleton, WI: The Institute of Paper Chemistry, 1956. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 172 pages. Bibliographic series, Number 169, Supplement I. Contains 435 entries and indices. Withdrawn library copy from library. Soiling to covers and edges, closed tear at top and bottom of spine, corners beginning to curl, moderately worn. READ MORE about PERMEABILITY OF ORGANIC MATERIALS TO GASES AND VAPORS
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 102221
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