EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, 1967-1969.
London: Sheppard Press, (1967). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxiv, 197+(1) pages. First edition. Endpapers foxed. READ MORE about EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, 1967-1969
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London: Sheppard Press, (1967). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxiv, 197+(1) pages. First edition. Endpapers foxed. READ MORE about EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, 1967-1969
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London: Sheppard Press, (1975). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxx, 216 pages. Third edition. READ MORE about EUROPEAN BOOKDEALERS, 1976-78
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 18473
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
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...
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 71818
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
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
Oxford: Alden Press for the Society, 1970. 4to. paper wrappers. (8) pages. Reproduces in facsimile the Stationers' Company almanack for 1781 which has one of the earliest known portrayals of Stationers' Hall in London. READ MORE about KEEPSAKE PRINTED FOR THE WYNKYN DE WORDE SOCIETY ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR VISIT TO THE UNITED...
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London: Europa Publications, 1987. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 458 pages. Twelfth edition. READ MORE about SHEPPARD'S BOOK DEALERS IN THE BRITISH ISLES A DIRECTORY OF ANTIQUARIAN AND SECONDHAND BOOK DEALERS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 17277
Farnharm: Richard Joseph, 1989. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 607 pages. Fourteenth edition. READ MORE about SHEPPARD'S BOOK DEALERS IN THE BRITISH ISLES A DIRECTORY OF ANTIQUARIAN AND SECONDHAND BOOK DEALERS
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 45481
London: Europa Publications, 1986. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. x, 510 pages. Tenth edition. READ MORE about SHEPPARD'S BOOK DEALERS IN THE BRITISH ISLES A DIRECTORY OF ANTIQUARIAN AND SECONDHAND BOOK DEALERS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 60345
Farnharm: Richard Joseph, (1993). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 530 pages. Eighteenth edition. READ MORE about SHEPPARD'S BOOK DEALERS IN THE BRITISH ISLES A DIRECTORY OF ANTIQUARIAN AND SECONDHAND BOOK DEALERS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 71566
Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1889. 8vo. original quarter leather over red cloth. x, 427+(1) pages. A new edition. With frontispiece portrait of Burton. Spine rubbed with wear at spine ends. Top of spine lacking. READ MORE about THE BOOK-HUNTER, ETC
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 966
London: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, n.d. large 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 38 pages. A catalogue of books arranged by topic, which include morality and religion, education, domestic economy and architecture. Front panel soiled and worn, corners creased. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF PRACTICAL AND USEFUL BOOKS ON EDUCATION; DOMESTIC ECONOMY; ETC
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 87628
London: Maggs Bros. 1979. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 100 pages and 20 plates. Catalogue 993. Illustrated. READ MORE about SOME THINGS CHILDISH
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 27654
London: Christie, Manson & Woods, (1959). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 168 pages and 185 full page plates. Includes a history of the auction house. Jacket is chipped with small tears and a piece missing at head of spine. READ MORE about CHRISTIE'S SINCE THE WAR, 1945-1958 AN ESSAY ON TASTE, PATRONAGE AND COLLECTING
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 2771
York: Picaflow, 1985. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. vi, 241 pages. Describes 1600 booksellers arranged in separate sections alphabetically and regionally. READ MORE about COLE'S REGISTER OF BRITISH ANTIQUARIAN & SECONDHAND BOOKDEALERS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 70285
(New York): Bloomsbury, (2003). 8vo. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. (vi), 246, (4) pages. First U.S. edition. The author moved his family from San Francisco to the famous Town of Books, Hay-on-Wye, in Wales and works for Richard Booth, the self-declared King of Hay. READ MORE about SIXPENCE HOUSE, LOST IN A TOWN OF BOOKS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 89713
2 Volumes.
London, England: John Major, 1836. 8vo. contemporarty half leather, marbled paper-covered boards, marbled endpapers. xxxvi, 556; (ii), 557-982 pages. 2 Volumes. First and only edition (Windle and Pippin A62; Jackson no. 86). Windle and Pippin note that this edition limited to 1250 copies. Dedication, preface, list of subscribers, corrigenda. An autobiography with information on bookselling and book collecting in the early 19th century, but with very little information on Dibdin himself. Frontispiece portrait of Dibdin..... READ MORE about REMINISCENCES OF A LITERARY LIFE
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 126909
New York - London: Maurice Inman - Maggs, 1932. 4to. three-quarter leather, cloth panel, top edge gilt, dust jacket, slipcase. xviii, 272, (6) pages. One of 250 numbered copies of a special edition on rag paper in a large paper format that were signed by the author. Edges of slipcase are foxed. Book and jacket are in very fine condition. READ MORE about FIRST EDITIONS OF THE WRITINGS OF CHARLES DICKENS
Price: $375.00 Order nr. 2339
Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, (1996). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. ix, (iii), 399+(1) pages. First printing. This is the first biography of Robert Dodsley in nearly a century. He was England's most important eighteenth-century publisher, and served as protege, publisher, or patron of authors Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, Voltaire, Horace Walpole and many more. Solomon documents Dodsley's ingenious articulation of his financial interests in newspapers, journals, and book publishing, proving that contrary to the traditional..... READ MORE about THE RISE OF ROBERT DODSLEY
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London: The Bibliographical Society, 1948. square 8vo. cloth-backed boards. xxxvi, 200 pages. Reissue of the 1905 edition. (Brenni no.755 for bookbinding entry). READ MORE about A CENTURY OF THE ENGLISH BOOK TRADE SHORT NOTICES OF ALL PRINTERS, STATIONERS, BOOK-BINDERS, AND...
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 53010
London: Dulau & Co., 1845. disbound, all edges marbled. liv, 955 pages. Sales catalogue for Dulau & Co. listing 19,956 Foreign books, mostly in French. A special section is devoted to illustrated works and contains 25 plates of black-and-white illustrations. Works are organized into sections by topic (Illustrated editions, Theology, Medicine, etc.), followed by an alphabetical table of all works. Index pages significantly chipped around edges with text loss and one page entirely lacking. Minor..... READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF FOREIGN BOOKS, COMPRISING POPULAR & STANDARD WORKS
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 56597
London: Maggs Bros. 1938. square 8vo. later cloth with original stiff paper wrappers bound-in. 99, (7) pages. Catalogue no.658. 834 items described. Index. READ MORE about ECONOMICS, THE HISTORY & GROWTH OF ECONOMIC SCIENCE
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 15220
London: Francis Edwards Ltd., 1975. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 79 pages. Illustrated. With a three page history of the firm by A.K. Russell and a reproduction of the first page of their first catalogue, issued in 1855. Ownership inscription in pencil. READ MORE about CATALOGUE ONE THOUSAND PUBLISHED DECEMBER 1975
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 2591
London: The Bibliographical Society, 1989. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 42 pages. Occasional Papers Number 4. Covers rubbed. READ MORE about THE LOAN BOOK OF THE STATIONERS' COMPANY, WITH A LIST OF TRANSACTIONS 1592 - 1692
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 37205