New York: Van Nostrand Co., (1948). 4to. cloth. 160 pages. First edition, later printing. "A detailed, comprehensive handbook on the many varied applications of all the phases of typography." Inscribed on free endpaper "March 26, 1949. In memory of a happy day in Utica, To Howard Coggeshall, Gene Ettenberg, O. Alfred Dilman, Lawrence B. Siegfrid" where each of the three have signed their names. READ MORE about TYPE FOR BOOKS AND ADVERTISING

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Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, (1985). 4to. cloth. xx, 192 pages. First edition. A survey of the von Zabern family's publishing history. Catalogue style format includes detailed entries on the keystone publications as well as company records, art objects and other important documentation connected to the previous generations of owners. Includes newspaper clippings, family photographs and hand-written correspondence. Several color plates in text and an index section at the back illustration covers. READ MORE about PH. VON ZABERN: 200 JAHRE EINER MAINZER OFFIZIN

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Portland, ME: The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1938. tall 8vo. cloth, top edge gilt. xxiv, 368 pages. Second edition, revised, limited to 1500 copies. With chapters on the first presses, the Colonial printing house, ink, type, bookbinding, etc. With illustrations. Rubbed along hinges with small split in front hinge at top. READ MORE about THE COLONIAL PRINTER

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Sandy Hook: Chiswick Book Shop, 1962. 8vo. self paper wrappers. Volume XXVII, No.4 of the Quarterly News Letter issued by The Book Club of California, reissued by Cohen. Also contains a bibliography of the press by Cohen of Chiswick Book Shop. READ MORE about " FESTINA LENTE", THE HAMMER CREEK PRESS OF JOHN S. FASS, NEW YORK

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Wien: Jahoda & Siegel, 1927. 16mo. stiff paper wrappers. 44, (4) pages. Written in German. Includes a calendar of 1927, followed by various works from authors such as Karl Kraus, Josef von Eichendorff, Sören Kierkegaard, etc. Includes a woodcut of a printing press at work as the frontispiece, and the months of the calendar are beautifully illustrated as well. With a table of contents at the back. Corners and spine ends bumped, minor wear. READ MORE about ALMANACH AUF DAS JAHR 1927

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1979. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages. Volume 1, No.1. Autobiography of Stephen P. Ruggles edited by Silver, Joseph Dunlap on Henry Stevens and Gordon Neavill on the modern library series. READ MORE about PRINTING HISTORY, THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PRINTING HISTORY ASSOC IATION. Number One

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Kalamazoo, Mi: Sequoia Press, 1951. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 12 pages. Limited to 520 copies. Design and calligraphy by Nancy Stone. The calligraphic work is in red ink. READ MORE about THE MESSIAH

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(Amsterdam: Vereeniging ter bevordering van de belangen des Boekhandels, 1960). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127+(1) pages. First edition. Published on the occaision of the 25th Book week in Amsterdam, 1960. Various Dutch book-related illustrations and passages of text from the 15th through 20th centuries. Examples range from 17th century poetry to selections from Anne Frank's diary. In Dutch. READ MORE about IN 26 LETTERS, HET BOEK IN UW LEVEN, UW LEVEN IN HET BOEK

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