Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (1949). 8vo. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. xiv, 109 pages. First edition. Jacket is price clipped and soiled. READ MORE about THREE LANTERN SLIDES, BOOKS, THE BOOK TRADE, AND SOME RELATED PHENOMENA IN AMERICA: 1876, 1901...
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 10894
Jersey City: The Davey Company, (1968). small 4to. cloth, slipcase. viii, 85, (3) pages. First edition. Illustrated by Fritz Kredel. With chapters reprinting works by Dickens, Hawthorne, Hemingway and Steinbeck. READ MORE about WRITERS IN AMERICA, 1842-1967 AN INFORMAL GLANCE AT SOME OF THE AUTHORS WHO HAVE FLOURISHED SINCE...
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 10896
Jersey City: The Davey Company, (1968). small 4to. cloth. viii, 85, (3) pages. First edition. Illustrated by Fritz Kredel. With chapters reprinting works by Dickens, Hawthorne, Hemingway and Steinbeck. Lacks slipcase. READ MORE about WRITERS IN AMERICA, 1842-1967 AN INFORMAL GLANCE AT SOME OF THE AUTHORS WHO HAVE FLOURISHED SINCE...
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 123258
Berkeley: Book Arts Club of the Univ. of Ca. 1938. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 236, (2) pages. First edition limited to 750 copies. The story behind famous books. Jacket chipped along edges with small pieces missing. READ MORE about 23 BOOKS & THE STORIES BEHIND THEM
Price: $17.50 Order nr. 58417
Illustrated by Beatrice Tobias.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., (1947). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 204 pages. Illustrated by Beatrice Tobias. First edition. Autobiography of this bookman's various money making jobs. Presentation on free endpaper "To Carolyn Joan Weiss with all good wishes from John T. Winterich, August 13, 1947." Jacket chipped and soiled. READ MORE about ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER DOLLAR
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 35791
New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1955. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 19 pages. Essay on children's books delivered at the opening of an Exhibition on children's literature. READ MORE about THE FIRST R
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 13612
New York: Greenberg Publishers, 1926. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. xii, 206, (6) pages. Second impression. Divided into two major sections: The Quarry and The Chase. Lacks dust jacket. READ MORE about A PRIMER OF BOOK COLLECTING
Price: $8.50 Order nr. 37388
New York: Greenberg Publishers, 1935. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 265 pages. Revised edition. Jacket has piece missing at head of spine and wrinkling in corner of front cover. READ MORE about A PRIMER OF BOOK COLLECTING
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 128063
8vo. self paper wrappers. (6) page foldout. An offprint from Publishers' Weekly, November 22, 1947. A short history of The Colophon, telling about its unexpected success and plans for the upcoming New Colophon, the first issue of which was in press at the time. READ MORE about THROUGH FIRE AND FLOOD WITH THE COLOPHON
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 47118
Berkeley: Book Arts Club of the Univ. of Ca. 1938. 8vo. cloth. (x), 236, (2) pages. First edition limited to 750 copies. The story of famous books. Spine age darkened with spot. Bookplate. READ MORE about TWENTY-THREE BOOKS & THE STORIES BEHIND THEM
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 16097
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1939. tall 8vo. cloth. (xii), 241 pages. Stories about PARADISE LOST, WAVERLEY, MOBY-DICK, UNCLE REMUS, WALDEN, LITTLE WOMEN, etc. Spine faded. READ MORE about TWENTY-THREE BOOKS & THE STORIES BEHIND THEM
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 22700
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1939. tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (xii), 241 pages. Stories about PARADISE LOST, WAVERLEY, MOBY-DICK, UNCLE REMUS, WALDEN, LITTLE WOMEN, etc. Jacket has small pieces missing at spine ends. READ MORE about TWENTY-THREE BOOKS & THE STORIES BEHIND THEM
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 73609
New York: The Grolier Club, 1967. 8vo. cloth-backed boards, slipcase with paper spine label. 52 pages. Limited to 2000 copies printed by the Spiral Press (Asaf 133). Well preserved copy. READ MORE about THE GROLIER CLUB, 1884-1967, AN INFORMAL HISTORY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 8002
New York: Dover, 1981. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 253, (6) pages. Reprint of the 1935 edition. Spine faded. READ MORE about EARLY AMERICAN BOOKS & PRINTING
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 2515
New York: New York University Libraries, 1963. 8vo. paper wrappers. 31 pages. With a frontispiece portrait of Haliburton Fales. READ MORE about THE FALES COLLECTION, A RECORD OF GROWTH
Price: $8.50 Order nr. 10891
New York: New York Public Library, 1959. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. Biographical sketch of this American collector of British and American fiction. With a preface from De Coursey Fales, the donor of his father's collection. Small spot on front cover and toned along edges. READ MORE about THE FALES COLLECTION, AN APPRECIATION
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 40332
New York: The Grolier Club, 1967. 6.5 x 10 inches. hardcover, slipcase. 52 pages. The Grolier Club 1884-1967 discusses the history of the Grolier Club from its founding in 1884 to its state in 1967. Originating from a group of book lovers interested in literary study, promotion of the arts, and the production of books, those who attended the first-ever Grolier Club meeting include William Loring Andrews, Theodore Low De Vinne, Alexander W. Drake, Albert..... READ MORE about THE GROLIER CLUB, 1884-1967, AN INFORMAL HISTORY
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New York: Greenberg Publishers, 1946. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 226 pages. Revised and written with the colloboration of David Randall. Jacket chipped. READ MORE about A PRIMER OF BOOK COLLECTING
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 11100
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (1949). 8vo. cloth-backed boards. xiv, 109 pages. First edition. READ MORE about THREE LANTERN SLIDES, BOOKS, THE BOOK TRADE, AND SOME RELATED PHENOMENA IN AMERICA: 1876, 1901...
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 11054
