January 7, 1963. large 8vo. cloth, marbled endpapers. 114, (2) pages. This issue of Publisher's Weekly from January 7, 1963 Vol. 183 No. 1 features articles on the outlook for the new year and as reflections on the year just past, as well as the usual weekly record of books for sale and news. Of special interest is the article on Bookmaking, with sections on bookbinding, book cover design, art books, and a new way..... READ MORE about " BOOKMAKING"
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 95270
45 Volumes
London: Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington, J. Nichols and Co., et. al. 1802. 12mo. full leather, gilt rules, gilt title and decorations on spine, 3 raised bands, gilt turn-ins, all edges marbled, bookmark ribbon. variously paginated. 45 Volumes. With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, by Alexander Chalmers, A.M. Collection of the complete runs of eleven eighteenth-century British newspapers. Contains The Spectator(10 vols), Tatler(5 vols), Guardian(3 vols), Rambler(4 vols), Adventurer(3 vols), (4 vols), Connoisseur(3 vols), (2..... READ MORE about THE BRITISH ESSAYISTS
Price: $950.00 Order nr. 94616
Manuscrits - Incunables - Livres Rares - Reliures - Dessins - Estampes - Objets d'Art - Curiosités Bibliographiques
Paris: Les Éditions d'Art et d'Histoire, 1937. 4to. loose leaves in stiff paper wrappers. (iv), pp.59-106 followed by plates XXI-XXXVII. Manuscrits - Incunables - Livres Rares - Reliures - Dessins - Estampes - Objets d'Art - Curiosités Bibliographiques. One section of this series devoted to the treasures of the French National Library. This part contains contains six essays about objects of interest in the collections of various libraries in France. The essays are as follows..... READ MORE about LES TRÉSORS DES BIBLIOTHÈQUES DE FRANCE
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 95398
(London: E. Joseph Booksellers), n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 11+(1) pages. Guide to preserving books within a collection, including information on temperature and humidity, precautions to take in case of disaster, displaying, cleaning, and repairing. Contains contact information for leather conservators, suppliers of hygrometers and humidity indicating cards and paper, and disaster control centers. Line illustrations throughout. READ MORE about E. JOSEPH BOOKSELLERS GUIDE TO CARING FOR FINE BOOKS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 94852
With an Introduction by Evelyn Waugh. Illustrations by Charles Mozley.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1964. small 4to. cloth. x, 285+(1) pages. With an Introduction by Evelyn Waugh. Illustrations by Charles Mozley. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by Mozley (LEC 355). Printed at the Press of A. Colish with design by John Dreyfus. Minor rubbing. Lacks slipcase. READ MORE about THE MAN OF PROPERTY
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 94286
Livres illustrés modernes, prestigieuses reliures, Editions originales, Manuscrits.
Paris: Loudmer, 1996. small 4to. paper-covered boards. Not paginated. Livres illustrés modernes, prestigieuses reliures, Editions originales, Manuscrits. Auction sale with color illustrations throughout. Three page biographical sketch of this collector by Francois Chapon. 287 lots. One corner bumped. READ MORE about ALEXANDRE LOEWY (1906-1995), UN LIBRAIRE DANS LE SIÈCLE
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 90016
Catalogue 518
London: Maggs Bros. 1929. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 320 pages. Catalogue 518. Filled with illustrations. Covers worn with pieces of spine covering chipped away. READ MORE about IMPORTANT & VALUABLE BOOKS ON LITERATURE, ART, BIOGRAPHY HISTORY, BIBLIOGRAPHY, HERALDRY,...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 7884
Bruxelles: Editions du Musee du Livre, 1926. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 136 pages. First edition. With over 90 illustrations. Chipped at spine ends. READ MORE about LA VIE DES LIVRES A ANVERS AUX XVIe, XVIIe ET XVIIIe SIECLES
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 19743
Dayton, VA: Joseph K. Ruebush Company, (1928). 8vo. cloth. 128 pages. First edition. With historical information about the archives followed by the listings. Appears to be a later cloth binding. READ MORE about OLD TENTH LEGION MARRIAGES. MARRIAGES IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VIRGINIA FROM 1778 TO 1816 TAKEN FROM...
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 94288
