London, England: Parkin Gallery, 1981. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (14) pages. Catalogue of British printmakers, includes etchings and lithographs. Black and white illustrations. READ MORE about A LOOK AT BRITISH PRINTMAKERS 1860-1940
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 124590
(Praha): Prazské Nakladatelstvi v. Polácka, 1948. small 8vo. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards. 222 pages in addition to (18) leaves of plates tipped in, (32) pages of plates, (16) pages. Published in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the invention of lithography and the 40th anniversary of offset printing. Wide-ranging color and black-and-white plates, including part of a doughnut box, showing mainly Czech examples. Many drawings of tools and machinery. READ MORE about LITOGRAFIE A OFSET
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 74363
(Praha): Prazské Nakladatelstvi v. Polácka, 1948. small 8vo. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards, dust jacket. 222 pages in addition to (18) leaves of plates tipped in, (32) pages of plates, (16) pages. Published in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the invention of lithography and the 40th anniversary of offset printing. Wide-ranging color and black-and-white plates, including part of a doughnut box, showing mainly Czech examples. Many drawings of tools and machinery. READ MORE about LITOGRAFIE A OFSET
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 91349
Clearly explaining the whole art, and accidents that may happen in printing, with the different methods of avoiding them. Third Edition Corrected. To which is added, (now for the first time printed) Selections from the Work of M. Brégeaut; forming a Sequel to the Manual, and bringing down the improvements in the art to the present time. Translated from the French by C. Hullmandel ... .
London: Longman, 1832. 8vo. recent red buckram, red leather spine, gilt on spine. xix, 117 pages and with 2 double-page lithographed plates. Clearly explaining the whole art, and accidents that may happen in printing, with the different methods of avoiding them. Third Edition Corrected. To which is added, (now for the first time printed) Selections from the Work of M. Brégeaut; forming a Sequel to the Manual, and bringing down the improvements in the art..... READ MORE about A MANUAL OF LITHOGRAPHY
Price: $300.00 Order nr. 80415
New York: Lithographic Technical Foundation, (1959). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 224 pages. Second edition. Illustrated. READ MORE about OFFSET PLATEMAKING, DEEP-ETCH
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 22523
oder, Vollständige theoretisch-praktische Anweisung zur Ausübung der Lithographie in ihrem ganzen Umfange und auf ihrem jetzigen Standpunkte.
(Weimar): (B.F. Voigt), n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 11 illus. plates. oder, Vollständige theoretisch-praktische Anweisung zur Ausübung der Lithographie in ihrem ganzen Umfange und auf ihrem jetzigen Standpunkte. Text in German. Published ca. 1895. This is an addendum to Heinrich Weishaupt's Gesamtgebiet des Steindruckes, containing eleven plates of the tools utilized in creating lithographic prints. Each plate has several figures, with information on each in the table of contents. Bookplate, from the library of Karl..... READ MORE about ATLAS ZUR SECHSTEN AUFLAGE VON WEISHAUPTS "GESAMTGEBIET DES STEINDRUCKS"
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 91887
Deuxiéme Édition, Revue et Considérablement Augmentée par l'Abbé J. Ferret.
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1891. 12mo. cloth. vi, 46, 12, 4 pages; (iv), 76 pages. Deuxiéme Édition, Revue et Considérablement Augmentée par l'Abbé J. Ferret. Bound with a copy of Schiltz, M. Manuel Pratique d'Héliogravure en Taille-Douce. Published in 1899. Printed as above. Both are part of the Bibliothèque photographique. Texts in French. A few pages a bit soiled. Boards show general light wear. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about TRAITÉ PRATIQUE DE ZINCOGRAPHIE; PHOTOGRAVURE, AUTOGRAVURE, REPORTS ETC
Price: $450.00 Order nr. 98217
New York: The Viking Press, (1975). square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 152 pages. Essays on screen printing, lithography, relief printing and etching. Table of contents and introduction. Appendix, bibliography, list of suppliers and index. Eight color plates, black and white illustrations throughout. READ MORE about A COMPLETE GUIDE TO PRINTMAKING
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 108680
Edinburgh: Oak Knoll Press/Edinburgh Biblio. Soc. 1999. 7.5 x 9.5 inches. paperback. 128 pages. First edition. A comprehensive directory of Scotland's lithographic printers from 1820-1870. This scholarly reference work lists their locations and periods of activity. This work is also a valuable guide towards Scotland's contribution to this artistic period. READ MORE about DIRECTORY OF THE LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTERS OF SCOTLAND 1820-1870
Price: $39.95 Order nr. 56710
New York: Sotheby's, 1992. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. Includes his large collection of important manuals and texts on the history of lithography. Plates including a number in color. READ MORE about FINE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS INCLUDING THE LEONARD B. SCHLOSSER COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 39144
Barcelona, Spain: Seiz & Barral Herms. circa 1920-60. envelope (7 1/4 by 5 1/4 inches). Text in Spanish. A collection of eighteen color printed or chromolithographed illustrated labels. Labels were printed for a wide range of products including make-up, liquor products, and others. Assembled to show the range of job printing available from Barcelona's leading printer. In an embossed envelope on parchment paper. Envelope tanned and stained. READ MORE about Collection of Labels
Price: $175.00 Order nr. 130846
New York: The Fuchs & Lang Manufacturing Co., 1911. 4to. cloth. xii, 229 pages. Translation of the 1821 edition. (See Bigmore & Wyman II, 339 for a 13 page discussion of this work and a biography of Senefelder). A near fine copy. Light age darkening to preliminary pages. A detailed history of the discovery and improvement of the art of lithography by the inventor. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books... READ MORE about THE INVENTION OF LITHOGRAPHY. TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL GERMAN BY J.W. MULLER
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 19679
(Prague): n.p., (1959). 4to. cloth. not paginated. Edition limited to 1000 copies. An essay on Alois Senefelder, the founder of lithography, and his travels in Prague. Illustrated with lithographs by Miloslav Troup. Includes facsimiles of letters written by Senefelder. The essay is followed by 14 full color plates demonstrating the extensive possibilities of contemporary mechanical reproduction. READ MORE about SENEFELDER A PRAHA
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 74153
Philadelphia: Samuel Paley Library, 1972. 4to. paper wrappers. 25 pages. Exhibition catalogue describing 75 items related to the inventor of lithography. READ MORE about ALOYS SENEFELDER, 1771-1834
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 51659
Philadelphia: Samuel Paley Library, 1972. 4to. later cloth. 25 pages. Exhibition catalogue describing 75 items related to the inventor of lithography. READ MORE about ALOYS SENEFELDER, 1771-1834
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 110247
London, United Kingdom: Henry G. Bohn, 1850. 8vo. red buckrum. (iii), v, lxix, (3), 364 pages; (2), 367-809, (1) pages. Four volumes bound in two. Bound in later buckrum. This particular set was stamped "Bequeathed by Leonard L. Mackall". Near fine. Translated by Sir Frederic Madden, K.H., F.R.S., M.R.I.A., Keeper of the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum. This two-volume set contains the English translation to accompany the folio reproductions. The first edition Universal..... READ MORE about UNIVERSAL PALAEOGRAPHY: OR, FAC-SIMILES OF WRITINGS OF ALL NATIONS AND PERIODS, COPIED FROM THE...
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 136841
Boston: Boston University, 1924. 12mo. cloth. (v), 14 pages. A short biography of this businessman. Smith and his brothers ran a lithographic printing firm for a period of time. Paper covering on spine chipped. Bookplate. READ MORE about BENJAMIN F. SMITH, A STORY OF ACHIEVEMENT
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 37779
New York: Waltwin Publishing Co., 1940. 4to. cloth. 348 pages. First edition. Profusely illustrated. Embossed private ownership stamp on free endpaper. READ MORE about THE LITHOGRAPHERS MANUAL, A MANUAL DESIGNED TO HELP THE LITHOGRAPHER WITH SELLING, PRODUCTION AND...
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 31010
Budapest: Akademiai Kiado, 1960. small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 316, (1) pages. First edition. A survey of nineteenth century Hungarian lithographic printing. Illustrated with 30 leaves of plates. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. In Hungarian. Dust jacket torn. READ MORE about A MAGYAR KORAJZOLA'S TORTENETE A XIX. SZAZADBAN
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 61794
London: Faber and Faber, (1960). square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 122 pages. First edition. With 16 pages of half-tone plates and numerous diagrams in the text. A practical guide to lithography. Jacket shows wear. READ MORE about AUTOLITHOGRAPHY, THE TECHNIQUE
Price: $9.00 Order nr. 43670
London: Farrand Press & Private Libraries Association, (1990). small 4to. cloth. 374 pages. First edition. Includes chapters on Lithographic incunables, Military manuals, The Lithographic Publications of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Books on Accounting, and Books with pictures. Well-illustrated. READ MORE about EARLY LITHOGRAPHED BOOKS, A STUDY OF THE DESIGN AND PRODUCTION OF IMPROPER BOOKS IN THE AGE OF...
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 31987
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1976). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 152 pages. History of and practical guide to lithography with many illustrations including color. READ MORE about MANUAL OF LITHOGRAPHY
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 37789
London, England: Thames and Hudson, (1977). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 192 pages. Table of contents, acknowledgments, introduction, four appendices, glossary, bibliography, index. Frontispiece. 108 illustrations, 16 in color. Front cover bent at lower fore-edge corner. READ MORE about THE THAMES AND HUDSON MANUAL OF ADVANCED LITHOGRAPHY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 125660
Toutes les Opérations Lithographiques sur Pierre et sur Zinc, Autographie Reports, Gravure, Chromolithographie, Photolithographie, Phototype et Procédés divers pour Reproduire les Écritures et les Dessins au Moyen de la Pierre, Du Zinc, etc.
Paris: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, 1932. 12 mo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 697 pages followed by 11 folding lithograph plates. Toutes les Opérations Lithographiques sur Pierre et sur Zinc, Autographie Reports, Gravure, Chromolithographie, Photolithographie, Phototype et Procédés divers pour Reproduire les Écritures et les Dessins au Moyen de la Pierre, Du Zinc, etc. Reprint of the first edition (St. Bride Catalogue , p. 930). Five of the eleven plates are supplied in facsimile. READ MORE about DESSINATEUR ET DE IMPRIMEUR LITHOGRAPHE
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 97853
Traitant de Toutes les Opérations Lithographiques sur Pierre et sur Zinc de L'Autographie, des Reports, de la Gravure, de la Chromolithographie, de la Photolithographie, de la Phototype et tous les Procédés connus jusqu' à ce jour pour Reproduire les Écritures et les Dessins au Moyen de la Pierre, Du Zinc, etc.
Paris: Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, 1891. 12 mo. modern marbled paper with paper spine label and with original paper wrappers bound-in. xx, 360 pages ; (iv), 336, followed by 52 pages of advertisements. Traitant de Toutes les Opérations Lithographiques sur Pierre et sur Zinc de L'Autographie, des Reports, de la Gravure, de la Chromolithographie, de la Photolithographie, de la Phototype et tous les Procédés connus jusqu' à ce jour pour Reproduire les Écritures et les..... READ MORE about NOUVEAU MANUEL COMPLET DU DESSINATEUR ET DE L'IMPRIMEUR LITHOGRAPHE
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 97848
