Paris, France: Ader Picard Tajan, 1990. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Text in French. Auction of 62 lots from the library of Jacques Guérin, June 17, 1990, most with notable provenances. Color illustrations throughout. READ MORE about BIBLIOTHÈQUE JACQUES GUÉRIN SIXIÈME PARTIE LIVRES ANCIENS EXCEPTIONNELS PROVENANCES ILLUSTRES
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 131945
Vienna, Austria: J.G. Mansfeld, n.d. broadside (7 3/4 by 5 1/4 inches). Text in Latin. Engraving of Charles of Longueval (1571-1621), Baron of Vaux. READ MORE about CAROLUS DE LONGUEVAL
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133118
Barcelona, Spain: Asociacion de Exlibristas de Barcelona, 1959. broadside (12 by 8 1/2 inches. Text in Spanish. A Christmas-New Year's greeting from the association. Edges uncut. Slightly tanned near edges. READ MORE about Christmas greeting from La Asociacion de Exlibristas de Barcelona
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 132821
N.P. n.p., various dates. broadsides, variously sized. A collection of 18 etchings, mostly of English individuals living in the 18th century. Those identified include Margaret Woffington, Ellen Gwyn, Hester Lynch Piozzi, Mary Wortley Montague, and Pepys.Some duplicates, some tanned and lightly soiled. READ MORE about Collection of etchings
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 132785
London, England: Edw. Minister & Son, n.d. broadside (11 by 8 inches). Text in French. An advertising broadside in color. Lightly tanned. READ MORE about courrier de la mode
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 132875
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (8 by 10 inches). Etching of a mythical scene, artist unidentified. READ MORE about Etching
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133110
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (19 by 13 inches). Etching of a laborer, artist unknown. READ MORE about Etching
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 133444
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (19 by 13 inches). Etching of a laborer, artist unknown. Chipped at edges. READ MORE about Etching
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 133446
Providence, RI: Pembroke College, 1932. 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, leather spine label. (iv), 22, (4) pages. Limited to 500 copies. Printed by D.B. Updike of the Merrymount Press, Boston. Designed by Rosamond B. Loring. The proceedings of an event commemorating Lida Shaw King, March 3, 1932. Covers slightly rubbed and scuffed at edges. READ MORE about EXERCISES COMMEMORATIVE OF LIDA SHAW KING DEAN OF PEMBROKE COLLEGE 1905-1922
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 131691
N.P. n.p., n.d. framed portrait (17 by 12 1/2 inches). A color embossed metal portrait of Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759-1796). The portrait is surrounded by scenes from Burns's life.and two short poetic works: "To a Mountain Daisy" and "John Anderson." With a wooden frame. READ MORE about Framed Portrait of Robert Burns
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 133457
N.P. (Washington University, 1959). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (12) pages. First edition. Dedication to Richard H. Schimmelpfeng. Typescript. Composed, printed, illustrated, and bound by Ellen G. Vellios. READ MORE about THE HISTORY OF BOOKS AND PRINTING
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 132317
N.P. n.p., 1822. broadside (14 1/2 by 20 1/2 inches). Etching of a rural landscape, artist unknown, but date June 3 1822, on front corner. Edges chipped and tanned. READ MORE about Landscape Etching
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 133443
(London, England: National Magazine Co.), n.d. 32mo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Prospectus for George E. Mackley, Wood Engraving. The author was an Associate of the Society of Wood Engravers. Illustrations. READ MORE about Publication Announcement by National Magazine Company
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133071
N.P. n.p., n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. A collection of 31 religious graphic works, many with 1930s dates. All tipped-in a bound volume. READ MORE about RELIGIEUSE GRAFIEK
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 132110
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (9 by 6 1/2 inches). Engraving of a rural homestead. Light foxing. READ MORE about Scene of Rural Homestead
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 133154
(Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Amsterdamse Grafische School), n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages. Text in Dutch. Translated from the German by C. Pels. Originally published in Philadelphia, 1789. Designed by F. van den Berg. READ MORE about SMEEKSCHRIFT VAN HET PAPIER AAN DE GELEERDEN
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 132781
Amsterdam, Netherlands: Exlibriskring der W.B-Vereniging, 1956. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Text in Dutch. Table of contents, introduction by Joh. J. Hanrath. A collection of nineteen wood engravings by Acket and Bulder, loosely inserted in portfolio. READ MORE about DRIE SUITES IN HOUTGRAVURES
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 132163
London, England: Coptic Press, 1965. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 48 pages. "Nineteenth Century Initials, Ornaments, and Borders: Part Two." Note on contents by the editor, Black and white illustrations of numerous initials and title pages. READ MORE about TITLE PAGES AND INITIALS
Price: $18.00 Order nr. 132137
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, (2000). 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards. xii, 250, (2) pages. Table of contents, foreword by Jeffrey Burton Russell, introduction, endnotes, bibliographic essay, acknowledgments. A history of the significance of dust based on modern scientific discoveries. READ MORE about DUST: A HISTORY OF THE SMALL AND THE INVISIBLE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 130955
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (10 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches). Etching by American architect and artist Frank Anderson (1890-1947). READ MORE about Etching of a woman reading
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 132878
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xxviii, 78, (2) pages. First edition, limited to 152 copies. With engravings by Sidney L. Smith and other illustrations, rubricated initials and an illuminated copy of a page from a 15th century musical manuscript. Tanning to the endpapers which is common. Else fine. READ MORE about HEAVENLY JERUSALEM, A MEDIAEVAL SONG OF THE JOYS OF THE CHURCH TRIUMPH ANT, WITH ANNOTATIONS BY...
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 39458
London, England: Academy Editions, 1988. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 96 pages. Acknowledgments, table of contents, essays by the authors, catalogue of prints. Color and black and white illustrations. Ink notations on back of dust jacket. READ MORE about FRANK MARTIN HOLLYWOOD-CONTINENTAL
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 131707
New York, NY: The Heritage Press, (1944). 4to. quarter cloth, gilt-stamped paper-covered boards, slipcase. xii, 190 pages. Introduction by Christopher Morley, with postscript by A.S.W.Rosenbach. Table of contents. Heritage Club Sandglass newsletter and description of this work laid in. Slipcase torn along edges and spine. Tanning at edges of endpapers. Previous owner's stamp on title. READ MORE about ESSAYES OR COUNSELS CIVILL & MORALL
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 127620
N.P. (Handpresse der Officina Serpentis, 1931). 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 29, (3) pages. Text in German. Biographical sketch and diary entries of Leopold Zunz, from the early 19th century. Zunz (1794-1886) is regarded as the founder of academic Jewish studies, known for his critical studies of Jewish literature, hymnology, and ritual. READ MORE about BUCH ZUNZ: KÜNFTIGEN EHRLICHEN LEUTEN GEWIDMET
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 132291
Toronto, ON, Canada: Toronto Public Library, 2002. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 70 pages. Table of contents, introduction, acknowledgments. An exhibition at the Canada Trust Exhibition Gallery and two other venues, of the work of eleven artists, artisans and designers working in the book arts. Color illustrations. READ MORE about INK PAPER LEAD, BOARD LEATHER THREAD
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 132190
