London, England: B.T. Batsford, (1967). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 152 pages. Reprint. Jacket priceclipped, else a near fine copy. Acknowledgment. Black and white illustrations throughout. Bibliography, 32 pages of black and white plates, index. READ MORE about THE TECHNIQUE OF ETCHING AND ENGRAVING
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 120337
Bruxelles/Brussel: Bibliotheca Wittockiana, 1986. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 79+(1) pages. Text in French and Dutch. Catalogue of an exhibition held from July 18th to September 27th, 1986 on the 100th anniversary of the Syndicat d'Initiative et de Promotion de Bruxelles. Lists and illustrates 59 scenes of Brussels. Minor wear. READ MORE about BRUXELLES À LIVRE OUVERT/EEN BEELD VAN BRUSSEL IN BOEK EN PRENT
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 95650
5 volumes.
London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd, 1925. small 4to. two-toned cloth, top edges gilt. xii,364; x,291+(1); xvi,393+(1); xvi,309; xviii,425 pages. 5 volumes. New edition, revised and enlarged under the supervision of George C. Williamson. Filled with separate plates printed on glossy paper. Rubbing of covers with wear along edges. Shaken. READ MORE about BRYAN'S DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 103128
Hamburg: Edition AB, (1982). 4to. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket. 106+(1) pages. Written in German. Fifth printing of the Edition AB. Signed and numbered by the author. Laid-in are two illustrations on separate paper signed by the author. With many pages of black-and-white illustrations and plates throughout. Minor wear. READ MORE about HOLZSTICHE, ILLUSTRATIONEN, BUCHTITEL, SCHUTZUMSCHLÄGE, BRIEFMARKEN, SCHRIFT, GEBRAUCHSGRAPHIK,...
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 100937
(Bryn Mawr, PA: Friends of the Library, Bryn Mawr College, 1974). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages. Exhibition of art on title pages, Bryn Mawr College, 1974. Introductory essay with descriptive information including title, author, publisher, artist, and provenance. Black and white illustrations. READ MORE about THE ARTIST & THE TITLE PAGE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 122950
1983. 8vo. later pamphlet binder. pp.31-62. Removed from the Journal of the Printing Historical Society Number 17 (1982/1983). With the ink signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about BRITISH WOOD-ENGRAVERS C. 1820- C. 1860: A CHECKLIST
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 100081
(Leipzig: Börsenverein der Deutschen Buchhändler), n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. Written in German. With seven black-and-white illustrations. A book on book illustration in the DDR. Minor wear. READ MORE about BUCHKUNST IN DER DEUTSCHEN DEMOKRATISCHEN REPUBLIK
Price: $12.50 Order nr. 100673
New York: The Ark 15, 1981. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 111, (3) pages. First edition. Grey printed wrappers unevenly faded, otherwise near fine. READ MORE about FROM DOWN TO THE VILLAGE. DRAWINGS BY LOIS EBY. INTRODUCTION BY JOHN HAINES
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 112487
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, (1960). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 195, (3) pages. First edition. Jacket lightly soiled, spine slightly age-darkened. Else a very good copy. One of the Rosenbach Series on Bibliography. Illustrated. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included. READ MORE about THE FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOK, THE SCRIBES, THE PRINTERS, THE DECORATORS
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 14614
New York: Arno Press, 1973. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii,129; 55; 96 (and 4 plates); (ii),63 pages. Facsimile reprints of four important publications. Part of the Literature of photography series. Includes C. N. Bennett, Elements of photogravure, 1927 (Roosens & Luc Salu 8249) A. Maskell & R. Demachy, Photo-aquatint or the gumbichromate process, 1897 (Roosens & Luc Salu 7915) F. J. Mortimer & S. L. Coulthurst, The oil and bromoil process, 1909 (Roosens & Luc..... READ MORE about NONSILVER PRINTING PROCESSES: FOUR SELECTIONS, 1886-1927
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 98717
New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1937. thick 8vo. cloth. xiv, 281 pages. Reprint of the first U.S. edition. Lacking the dust jacket. Minor wear at spine ends. Covers spotted. Front hinge starting. Accompanied by 79 illustrations. Discussion of the various processes that are used to produce prints. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about OLD PRINTS AND ENGRAVINGS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 40968
New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1948. thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 281 pages. Reprint of the first U.S. edition. Accompanied by seventy-nine illustrations. Discussion of the various processes that are used to produce prints. Minor jacket rubbing. READ MORE about OLD PRINTS AND ENGRAVINGS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 95846
Los Angeles: UCLA Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, (2001). small 4to. cloth, paper cover label. 464 pages. Catalogue for an exhibition at the Hammer Museum, L.A., Oct., 2001-Jan.,2002. A fine copy. A celebration of special collection treasures borrowed from 30 libraries in the Los Angeles area, ranging from the first English edition of Euclid with three-dimensional illustrations to Amelia Earhart's log of a flight across the Atlantic to the orginal diaries kept by Anais..... READ MORE about THE WORLD FROM HERE, TREASURES OF THE GREAT LIBRARIES OF LOS ANGELES
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 70427
Palo Alto, CA: Coyne & Blanchard, Inc., 1968-. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. variously paginated. A huge run of this important magazine. 124 issues. Includes the following: Volume X, No.1-6. (1968) Volume XI, No.1-6. (1969) Title changes to Communications Arts Magazine with volume XI, No.2. Volume XII, No.1-6. (1970) Volume XIII, No.1-6. (1971) Volume XIV, No.1-6. (1972) Volume XVI, No.3,4,5. (1974) Volume XVII, No.2-6. (1975) Volume XVIII, No.1-6. (1976) Volume XIX, No.1-6. (1977) Now switches to..... READ MORE about CA, THE JOURNAL OF THE COMMUNICATION ARTS
Price: $1,250.00 Order nr. 105705
10 volumes in 8
(Paris, France: J. Conan le Meriadec), 1952-3. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. variously paginated. 10 volumes in 8. Text in French. The first ten issues of this French periodical, which ran from 1952 to 1963. Each volume contains "La Chronique de Pierre d'Espezel," which discusses various bibliophilic topics, "Les Illustrateurs du Libre," discussing different book illustrators with a sample of his/her work, along with other articles of interest fo bibliophiles. Issues individually paginated. Issues 5 and..... READ MORE about CAHIERS DU BIBLIOPHILE
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 124532
With One Hundred and Seventy-Two Illustrations.
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1886. small 4to. original stamped cloth, all edges gilt. xvi, 216 pages. With One Hundred and Seventy-Two Illustrations. First edition. With mounted photograph of Crane as frontispiece. Bumped at bottom of spine with some cover rubbing. Foxed. READ MORE about RANDOLPH CALDECOTT, A PERSONAL MEMOIR OF HIS EARLY ART CAREER
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 26523
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., (1946). square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 46+(1) pages. First edition. Jacket illustration is from the cover design of "The Horn Book." Book illustrations are from early prints of Caldecott drawings in The Houghton Memorial Library. Jacket soiled and with tape repair on front cover. READ MORE about RANDOLPH CALDECOTT, 1846-1886, AN APPRECIATION
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 24544
London: Oresko Books Ltd., (1976). 4to. decorated, glossy stiff paper wrapper (folded in dust jacket form). 104 pages. First edition. Beautiful color and black and white illustrations of Caldecott's works. Illustrations for John Gilpin's Ride. READ MORE about RANDOLPH CALDECOTT, 'LORD OF THE NURSERY'
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 24418
Cambridge: The Houghton Library, 1986. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 37 pages. Illustrated. A fine copy. READ MORE about RANDOLPH CALDECOTT, 1846-1886, A CHECKLIST OF THE CAROLINE MILLER PARKER COLLECTION IN THE...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 65603
Yucaipa: Gail Klemm Books, 1972. 8vo. paper wrappers. (36) pages. Illustrated. Book dealer's catalogue. READ MORE about ORIGINAL WOODBLOCKS, DRAWN BY RANDOLPH CALDECOTT
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 1207
Yucaipa: Gail Klemm Books, 1972. 8vo. later pamphlet holder with paper cover label and with pamphlet bound-in. (36) pages. Illustrated. Book dealer's catalogue. Library stamp on front cover stating "Received May 15, 1972, Hunt Library." Pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about ORIGINAL WOODBLOCKS, DRAWN BY RANDOLPH CALDECOTT
Price: $9.00 Order nr. 97923
New York: The Grolier Club, 1908. small 8vo. paper wrappers. viii, 46 pages. Asaf Handlist 63. 218 items displayed at The Grolier Club. Six page introduction. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF ETCHINGS AND DRY-POINTS BY D.Y. CAMERON
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 38425
The Collection of Henry Lloyd, Esq., of Boston and Lloyd's Neck, Long Island
Hartford: Transcendental Books, (1980). 4to. cloth. variously paginated. The Collection of Henry Lloyd, Esq., of Boston and Lloyd's Neck, Long Island. A collection of facsimiles about Henry Lloyd's library collection. Printed only on the recto except for the frontispiece, which is printed on the verso only. Includes several engravings and other illustrations. Slight shelf wear. READ MORE about AN ANGLICAN LIBRARY IN COLONIAL NEW ENGLAND
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 97595
With twenty-one designs by the author.
Dublin and London: Maunsel and Company, Ltd., 1917. 8vo. quarter vellum, paper boards, dust jacket. 62 pages. With twenty-one designs by the author. First edition limited to 500 numbered copies. With, "Rev. Charles C. Bubb / 2077 East 36th St. / Cleveland, Ohio / March 22, 1918," in ink on front free endpapers. Book plate on front pastedown. Fine in near fine jacket. A scarce, beautiful book. READ MORE about EARTH OF CUALANN
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 137884
Illustrated by Andrew Wyeth.
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1941). 8vo. cloth. (ii), xiv, 285 pages. Illustrated by Andrew Wyeth. First edition, one of 650 numbered copies signed by Canby and Wyeth and printed for the Greenwood Book Shop. Part of the Rivers of America Series. Has a special limitation page bound-in at the beginning which is signed by Canby and Wyeth. Spine shows some rubbing. READ MORE about THE BRANDYWINE
Price: $350.00 Order nr. 28503
