New York: The Grolier Club, 1950. thin 8vo. boards. 37 pages. Limited to 1250 copies (Asaf 118). Illustrated. Crack along front hinge with paper covering cracked and loose. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about THE GROLIER CLUB, 1884-1950, AN INFORMAL HISTORY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 90475
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: $10.00 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
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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: Halcyon House, (1929). thick 8vo. cloth. 374 pages. First edition. Well illustrated. Minor cover rubbing and spine faded. Else very good. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about ROMANCE OF GREAT BOOKS AND THEIR AUTHORS
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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
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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
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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: 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
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
