EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, 1976-78.
London: Sheppard Press, (1975). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxx, 216 pages. Third edition. READ MORE about EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, 1976-78
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 18473
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EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, A DIRECTORY OF DEALERS IN SECONDHAND AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS ON THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE.
London: Sheppard Press, (1989). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. vi, 300 pages. Seventh edition. Geographically arranged but completely indexed. Includes specialties. READ MORE about EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, A DIRECTORY OF DEALERS IN SECONDHAND AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS ON THE CONTINENT...
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 71675
EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, A DIRECTORY OF DEALERS IN SECONDHAND AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS ON THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE.
London: Sheppard Press, (1982). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxxix, (iii), 276 pages. Fifth edition. Geographically arranged but completely indexed. Includes specialties. READ MORE about EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, A DIRECTORY OF DEALERS IN SECONDHAND AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS ON THE CONTINENT...
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EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, A DIRECTORY OF DEALERS IN SECONDHAND AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS ON THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE.
London: Sheppard Press, (1979). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxxvii, 231 pages. Fourth edition. Geographically arranged but completely indexed. Includes specialties. READ MORE about EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, A DIRECTORY OF DEALERS IN SECONDHAND AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS ON THE CONTINENT...
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 71918
EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, A DIRECTORY OF DEALERS IN SECONDHAND AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS ON THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE.
London: Sheppard Press, (1971). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxiv, (ii), 235 pages. Second edition. Geographically arranged but completely indexed. Includes specialties. Jacket spine faded. READ MORE about EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, A DIRECTORY OF DEALERS IN SECONDHAND AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS ON THE CONTINENT...
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 91195
FINDINGS, A CHECKLIST OF THE IMPRINTS OF WILLIAM P. WREDEN.
San Francisco and Palo Alto: n.p., 1990. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 28, (2) pages. Limited to 200 copies. Introduction by Bo Wreden. With reproductions of photographs of Tom Hewitt, the Grabhorns, and Victor von Hagen. Price list loosely inserted. READ MORE about FINDINGS, A CHECKLIST OF THE IMPRINTS OF WILLIAM P. WREDEN
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 69329
FIRST BOOKS. GOODSPEED'S CATALOGUE FIVE SIXTY-SIX.
Boston: Goodspeed's, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127 pages. 541 entries; illustrated. READ MORE about FIRST BOOKS. GOODSPEED'S CATALOGUE FIVE SIXTY-SIX
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 3538
FIRST EDITIONS OF ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL LITERATURE.
New York: The Scribner Book Store, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. Catalogue 110 from The Scribner Book Store which offers 290 first editions of English and Continental literature. Minor rubbing. READ MORE about FIRST EDITIONS OF ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL LITERATURE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 59802
A FIRST KEEPSAKE IN HONOR OF THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF FRANCES STELOFF, DECEMBER 31, 1987.
N.P. n.p., 1987. Reproduces an article about Steloff that had appeared in The Saratogian Daily, July 24, 1900. Limited to 500 copies printed for the friends of Steloff and the Gotham Book Mart. READ MORE about A FIRST KEEPSAKE IN HONOR OF THE 100TH BIRTHDAY OF FRANCES STELOFF, DECEMBER 31, 1987
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 125199
FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY CATALOGUE CONTAINING FORTY SELECTIONS FROM STOCK.
New York: House of El Dieff Inc., 1975. 4to. cloth. 42 pages. Includes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's collection of manuscripts and a Kelmscott Chaucer on vellum. READ MORE about FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY CATALOGUE CONTAINING FORTY SELECTIONS FROM STOCK
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 990
Four catalogues from Koehlers Antiquarium.
Antiquariatskatalogs 118 (Kunst, Archäologie, Architektur, Kunstgewerbe), 119 (Memoiren/Bibliographien, Briefe), 124 (Astro- und Geophysik), and 125 (Geschichte: Teil I)
Leipzig: K. F. Koehlers Antiquarium, n.d. (circa 1930s). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Variously paginated. Antiquariatskatalogs 118 (Kunst, Archäologie, Architektur, Kunstgewerbe), 119 (Memoiren/Bibliographien, Briefe), 124 (Astro- und Geophysik), and 125 (Geschichte: Teil I). Blogie 577. The paper of this set has darkened and become brittle resulting in closed tears and some loss along the corners, edges and spine (rarely interfering with the text). Most of the wrappers are loose. Three catalogues are stamped in ink with..... READ MORE about Four catalogues from Koehlers Antiquarium
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 91336
Four catalogues of Books from John Howell's Bookshop.
4 volumes.
San Francisco: John Howell's Bookshop. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 48; 40; 44; 56 pages. 4 volumes. Volume I: A Catalogue of Books & Autographs from the Sixteenth to Twentieth Century. Contains 509 entries. Corners bumped, edges tanned, minor wear. Volume II: Modern First Editions Including some rare Stevensoniana and Western Material. Contains 398 entries, and a laid-in order form. Edges lightly faded, minor wear. Volume III: Modern First Editions, Autographs, Western Material. Contains 425 entries..... READ MORE about Four catalogues of Books from John Howell's Bookshop
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 102130
FREDERIC G. MELCHER, FRIENDLY REMINISCENCES OF A HALF CENTURY AMONG BOOKS & BOOKMEN.
New York: The Book Publishers' Bureau, 1945. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 59, (3) pages. First edition. With a preface by Christopher Morley followed by collected essays about publishing and bookselling by his friends. Jacket chipped. READ MORE about FREDERIC G. MELCHER, FRIENDLY REMINISCENCES OF A HALF CENTURY AMONG BOOKS & BOOKMEN
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 8277
FRIEDENSPREIS DES DEUTSCHEN BUCHHANDELS 1984.
N.P. (Börsenverein des deutschen Buchhandels), 1984. 4to. self paper wrappers. 11+(1) pages. Written in German. A special publication from the "Börsenblatt für den Deutschen Buchhandel", Frankfurter Ausgabe, Nr. 42 vom 25. Mai 1984 und Nr. 72 vom 7. September 1984. Contains several short essays and works regarding Octavio Paz, the recipient of the award. Laid-in is another pamphlet from the Börsenblatt entitled "Frankfurter Buchmesse, 3. bis 8. Oktober 1984 auf dem Messegelände", with more on..... READ MORE about FRIEDENSPREIS DES DEUTSCHEN BUCHHANDELS 1984
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 101417
FROM THE 16TH CENTURY TO THE 20TH CENTURY, 55 RARE BOOKS.
New York and Paris: VLE Antique Books, (1985). 4to. cloth. Not paginated. Bookseller's catalogue describing 55 books and illustrating them in color. Price list loosely inserted. Introduction by Yves Le Sueur. Inside front hinge partially cracked. READ MORE about FROM THE 16TH CENTURY TO THE 20TH CENTURY, 55 RARE BOOKS
Price: $12.50 Order nr. 38566
FÜNFZIG UNICA, 50 UNIQUE BOOKS, 50 LIVRES UNIQUES, 1472-1949.
(Ramsen): Heribert Tenschert, 1998. 4to. pictorial paper-covered boards, cardboard slipcase. 462 pages. Catalogue 40 issued by this antiquarian bookseller from Switzerland. Lengthy descriptions and full color illustrations of 50 special unique rare books. Price list loosely inserted. READ MORE about FÜNFZIG UNICA, 50 UNIQUE BOOKS, 50 LIVRES UNIQUES, 1472-1949
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 77700
Galerie Gerd Rosen (Four special issues bound in one).
Erlesenes und Erlebtes; Buch-Miniaturen, Zweite Folge; Buch-Miniaturen, Dritte Folge; Buch-Miniaturen, Vierte Folge
Berlin: Galerie Gerd Rosen, (1957); (1958); 1959; 1960. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 12; 11(+1); (ii),39(+1); (ii),54 pages. Erlesenes und Erlebtes; Buch-Miniaturen, Zweite Folge; Buch-Miniaturen, Dritte Folge; Buch-Miniaturen, Vierte Folge. This volume contains four special issues from Galerie Gerd Rosen in Berlin. The first commemorated the lawyer and book collector Otto Deneke, who had died the previous year, and includes original contributions from Rudolf Alexander Schröder (memories of Deneke and Rudolf Borchardt) and from Alfred von..... READ MORE about Galerie Gerd Rosen (Four special issues bound in one
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 88263
GEBRÜDER BORNTRAEGER. BERLIN UND LEIPZIG 1790-1930.
Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger, (1930). 8vo. cloth. 351 pages. First edition. The products of one hundred fourty years of publishing and book selling are contained withint this volume. The Berlin firm of Grebrüder Borntraeger celebrated this anniversary by compiling a bibliography of its titles. A history of the firm's development prefaces the Catalogue of books. The bibliography is arranged by subject and author. In German. Top edge of spine rubbed. Back hinge cracked. READ MORE about GEBRÜDER BORNTRAEGER. BERLIN UND LEIPZIG 1790-1930
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 62533
GENERAL CATALOGUE OF BOOKS OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC AT THE AFFIXED PRICES BY BERNARD QUARITCH, THE SUPPLEMENT: 1875-1877.
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1877. very thick 8vo. original half leather binding, all edges marbled. iv, 1672 pages. Contains 21,470 catalogue entries of antiquarian books for sale by Quaritch. One of the largest antiquarian book catalogues ever produced. Covers worn along edges with heavy rubbing along hinges and raised bands. Back board detached. READ MORE about GENERAL CATALOGUE OF BOOKS OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC AT THE AFFIXED PRICES BY BERNARD QUARITCH, THE...
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 71373
GERMANISTIK: ENTHALTEND U. A. DIE BIBLIOTHEKEN DES GEH. HOFRATS PROF. DR. EDUARD SIEVERS, LEIPZIG, UND DES GEH. REG.-RATS PROF. DR. PHILIPP STRAUCH, HALLE.
3 volumes: Teil I--Germanische und deutsche Sprachwissenschaft und Altertumskunde, Althochdeutsch, Mittelhochdeutsch, Niederdeutsch (Bücher-Katalog 456); Teil II--Nordische und englische Kulturgeschichte, Sprache und Literatur, Gotisch, Friesisch, Niederländisch, Keltisch (Bücher-Katalog 457); Teil III--Deutsche Literatur von der Mitte des XV. bis zum XX. Jahrhundert (Bücher-Katalog 458)
Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1935. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 218,(2); 188; and 166 pages. 3 volumes: Teil I--Germanische und deutsche Sprachwissenschaft und Altertumskunde, Althochdeutsch, Mittelhochdeutsch, Niederdeutsch (Bücher-Katalog 456); Teil II--Nordische und englische Kulturgeschichte, Sprache und Literatur, Gotisch, Friesisch, Niederländisch, Keltisch (Bücher-Katalog 457); Teil III--Deutsche Literatur von der Mitte des XV. bis zum XX. Jahrhundert (Bücher-Katalog 458). These three bookseller's catalogues feature 4306, 3875, and 3490 items respectively. (Blogie 442, but does not list vol. 3) The..... READ MORE about GERMANISTIK: ENTHALTEND U. A. DIE BIBLIOTHEKEN DES GEH. HOFRATS PROF. DR. EDUARD SIEVERS,...
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 90960
GOODSPEED'S CATALOGUE 500.
Boston: Goodspeed's Bookshop, 1961. 8vo. paper wrappers. 94 pages. Many illustrations. Rubbed along edges. READ MORE about GOODSPEED'S CATALOGUE 500
Price: $9.00 Order nr. 6424
HISTORIA Y LITERATURA ARGENTINA Y AMERICANA/LIBROS Y FOLLETOS ANTIGUOS (ARGENTINEAN AND AMERICAN HISTORY AND LITERATURE/ANTIQUE BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS).
2 volumes.
Buenos Aires: Francisco J. Marchesano, 1972. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (28); 33+(1) pages. 2 volumes. Catalogues numbers one and two from Argentinean bookseller Francisco J. Marchesano. Volume one lists 401 items including several first editions. Volume two lists 366 items including many works of history, literature, periodical publications, expositions, miscellaneous magazines, etc. Prices are printed in volume two with a loosely inserted price list in volume one. Text in Spanish. Edges tanned, volume two has..... READ MORE about HISTORIA Y LITERATURA ARGENTINA Y AMERICANA/LIBROS Y FOLLETOS ANTIGUOS (ARGENTINEAN AND AMERICAN...
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 57409
HISTORY OF AMERICA IN DOCUMENTS. PART TWO.
New York: The Rosenbach Co., 1949. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. vii, 135 pages. With a five page foreword. Covers soiled with a spot on front cover. READ MORE about HISTORY OF AMERICA IN DOCUMENTS. PART TWO
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 16624
THE HISTORY OF MAKING BOOKS.
New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1996. 8vo. metal ring binder with illustrated paper-covered boards. 45+(1) pages. First Scholastic edition, issued as volume 18 in the Voyages of Discoveryseries. Text and color illustrations on laminated paper, that describe the process of making books from clay tablets, papyrus rolls, and illuminated manuscripts to the printing press, with sections on machinery, color printing, bookbinding, booksellers and censors, and children's books. With a time-line chart and reusable vinyl stickers. READ MORE about THE HISTORY OF MAKING BOOKS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 70866
THE HUMBLE PETITION OF GEORGE FAULKNER AND GEORGE GRIERSON, PRINTERS AND BOOKSELLERS.
(Denver): (Fulcrum Publishing), (1993). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 8 pages. Originally published in 1745, this reprint was made possible by the Royal Irish Academy. Joint introduction written by Robert Baron, Marcus McCorison, and Donald Oresman. READ MORE about THE HUMBLE PETITION OF GEORGE FAULKNER AND GEORGE GRIERSON, PRINTERS AND BOOKSELLERS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 91925