(Type Specimens). Lanston.

SELECTED SPECIMEN SHEETS AND A CHECK LIST OF TYPE DESIGNED BY FREDERIC W. GOUDY FOR LANSTON MONOTYPE.

N.P.(Brooklyn?): n.p.(Lanston?), n.d.(c1960). small 4to. plastic ring-bound, stiff paper covers, paper label on cover. (34) pages. Checklist of thirty-eight typefaces designed by Goudy for or available from Lanston, with Lanston nos. and dates of the first Lanston cuttings, followed by Lanston specimen sheets for thirteen faces designed by Goudy and four by others but based on his designs. READ MORE about SELECTED SPECIMEN SHEETS AND A CHECK LIST OF TYPE DESIGNED BY FREDERIC W. GOUDY FOR LANSTON MONOTYPE

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(University of Delaware).

FOUR DECADES OF LIBRARY SUPPORT, IN CELEBRATION OF THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE LIBRARY ASSOCIATES. CATALOG OF AN EXHIBITION, SEPTEMBER 9, 1998 - DECEMBER 16, 1998.

Newark: University of Delaware Library, 1998. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xx, 49 pages. With foreward (sic) by President David P. Roselle, preface by Melvyn D. Schiavelli, remarks by John B. Tepe, Jr. and acknowledgements by Susan Brynteson. Illustrated with a number in color. Contains a history of the Library Associates. READ MORE about FOUR DECADES OF LIBRARY SUPPORT, IN CELEBRATION OF THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF...

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Voorn, Henk.

PAPER MILLS OF DENMARK & NORWAY AND THEIR WATERMARKS.

Hilversum: The Paper Publications Society, 1959. 4to. pseudo-parchment-backed decorated paper-covered limp boards. 46 pages followed by plates of watermarks. First edition, limited to 600 copies. Publication of the work of Captain T. Lassen with additional notes by Voorn. READ MORE about PAPER MILLS OF DENMARK & NORWAY AND THEIR WATERMARKS

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(Waley, Arthur). Johns, Francis A.

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ARTHUR WALEY.

London and Atlantic Highlands: The Athlone Press, (1988). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 160 pages. Second edition. Definitive work to-date. Bibliography of books, translations, articles, original poetry and prose, book reviews, miscellaneous, some appearances in anthologies, etc. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ARTHUR WALEY

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Ward, Philip.

THE OXFORD COMPANION TO SPANISH LITERATURE.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 629 pages. First edition. A fine copy in fine jacket. Survey of Spanish Literature (European and Latin American) from Roman times to 1977. 2,000+ entries for authors, works, titles, characters, terminology, etc. Includes works in Basque, Catalan and Galician, but omits the literature of Portugal and Brazil. READ MORE about THE OXFORD COMPANION TO SPANISH LITERATURE

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Whittier, John Greenleaf.

AMONG THE HILLS, AND OTHER POEMS.

Boston: Fields, Osgood & Co., 1869. small 8vo. Green cloth, gilt stamped title on cover and spine. 100 pages, followed by 4 pages of advertisements. First edition, first printing. BAL 21874. A near fine copy. Printed by Hobart & Robbins. READ MORE about AMONG THE HILLS, AND OTHER POEMS

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Whittier, John Greenleaf.

THE PENNSYLVANIA PILGRIM, AND OTHER POEMS.

Oxford Complete Edition
Boston: James R. Osgood, 1872. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt cover title and design, gilt spine title. 129 pages. Oxford Complete Edition. First edition. Light freying to spine ends, else near fine condition. READ MORE about THE PENNSYLVANIA PILGRIM, AND OTHER POEMS

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(Whittington Press). Mawdesley, Bruce.

SONG OF THE SCYTHE.

Manor Farm: The Whittington Press, (1983). small 4to. paper wrappers, paper cover label. not paginated. Printed in an edition limited to 650 copies, this being one of 615 copies without proofs (Butcher 66). A fine copy. Mawdesley worked at Whittington on and off for a year, mending the walls, building a Cotswold stone extension to the Press building and scything the grass. The story is about the scythe, a tool of his ancestors and the..... READ MORE about SONG OF THE SCYTHE

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(Women). James, Edward T.

NOTABLE AMERICAN WOMEN, A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY.

Three volumes.
Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, (1982). large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xlix, 687 pages; (vi), 659 pages; (vi), 729 pages. Three volumes. Sixth printing. Very good condition. The first large-scale scholarly work in its field. The dictionary's starting point is 1607 and covers women who had died no later than 1950. Seven hundred and thirty-eight contributors were enlisted to write the biographies, each have special knowledge of particular field. Includes a classified..... READ MORE about NOTABLE AMERICAN WOMEN, A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY

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(Zapf, Hermann). Mardersteig, Giovanni.

GUTENBERG-PREIS DER STADT MAINZ UND DER GUTENBERG-GESELLSCHAFT VERLIEHEN AN HERMANN ZAPF.

N.P. (Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1975). small 8vo. paper wrappers. 39+(1) pages. Commemorates Hermann Zapf's winning the 1974 Gutenberg Prize. Includes speech by Giovanni Mardersteig. READ MORE about GUTENBERG-PREIS DER STADT MAINZ UND DER GUTENBERG-GESELLSCHAFT VERLIEHEN AN HERMANN ZAPF

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