1962. 4to. paper wrappers. 239+(1) pages. Special issue of Börsenblatt für den Deutschen Buchhandel18. Jahrgang, nummer 64a, 13. August 1962. Essays on the opening of the new building of the German school for booksellers. Yellowed. READ MORE about ZUR EINWEIHUNG DES NEUBAUS DER DEUTSCHEN BUCHHANDLERSCHULE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 51234
1965. 4to. paper wrappers. 90 pages. In Neue Läden, Jahrgang 10, Heft 7, 1965. Article on books as merchandise from a periodical devoted to new stores. Wrappers slightly worn. READ MORE about ". BUCHER SIND AUCH EINE WARE."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 50917
Hamburg: Buchmarkt-Forschung, 1974. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. 598 pages. Volume one of this handbook serves as an excellent general introduction to the book trade; it provides a history of the book trade and covers both the international and the German book trade. In addition to subjects like publicity work, market research, and the rights of authors and publishers, the volume also addresses libraries and library science, bibliography, and book collecting. Indexed. READ MORE about HANDBUCH DES BUCHHANDELS, BAND I: ALLGEMEINES
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 47920
Hamburg: Buchmarkt-Forschung, 1971. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. 610 pages. Volume three of this handbook covers retail bookselling, giving the basics of bookselling as well as specific topics such as marketing and organization, warehousing, selling, and financing. Indexed. Some wear to front board. READ MORE about HANDBUCH DES BUCHHANDELS, BAND III: SORTIMENTSBUCHHANDEL
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Frankfurt: Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels, 1971. 4to. paper wrappers. 96 pages. On profitability, structural changes, and audiovisual media in bookselling. Wrappers creased and yellowed. READ MORE about RENTABILITAT, STRUKTURWANDEL, AUDIOVISION IM BUCHHANDEL
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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
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Frankfurt: Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels, 1968. square 12mo. paper wrappers. 60, (2) pages, with 4 additional leaves of illustrations. On the organization, publications, and activities of the Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels. READ MORE about BORSENVEREIN DES DEUTSCHEN BUCHHANDELS, ORGANISATION--AUFGABEN--TATIGK
Price: $9.00 Order nr. 50781
Frankfurt: Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels, 1981. square 12mo. paper wrappers. 66 pages. Eighth edition. On the organization, publications, and activities of the Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels. Wrapper slightly spotted near spine. READ MORE about DER BORSENVEREIN DES DEUTSCHEN BUCHHANDELS, ORGANISATION--AUFGABEN--TATIGK
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 50779
2 volumes.
Frankfurt am Main: Börsenverein, 1967, 1972. small 8vo. stapled, stiff or self paper wrappers. vi,66; vi,58 pages. 2 volumes. Organization and by-laws of the Börsenverein in 1967 and 1972. READ MORE about SATZUNG DES BORSENVEREINS
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Frankfurt: Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels, 1974. square 12mo. paper wrappers. 68 pages, with 8 additional leaves of illustrations. Fifth edition. On the organization, publications, and activities of the Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels. READ MORE about BORSENVEREIN DES DEUTSCHEN BUCHHANDELS, ORGANISATION--AUFGABEN--TATIGK
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 50780
Hamburg: Boysen & Maasch, 1964. 8vo. paper wrappers. 47+(1) pages. Festschrift celebrating 75 years of the German bookseller Boysen & Maasch. Some wear to wrapper. READ MORE about 75 JAHRE BOYSEN & MAASCH
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 48217
Teil 1: Zeitschriften, Schriftenreihen, Sammelwerke, Handwörterbücher, Lexika, etc. (Antiquariats-Katalog Nr. 11/1970) -- Teil 2: Einzelwerke (Antiquariats-Katalog Nr. 13/1971) -- Vollständige Zeitschriftenreihen und Reihenwerke aus der Tschechoslowakei und andere slawischen Ländern (Sonderangebot November 1971)
Glashütten im Taunus: Sauer & Auvermann KG, 1970-1971. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (i),64; (iv),235,(5); (ii),13+(1) pages. Teil 1: Zeitschriften, Schriftenreihen, Sammelwerke, Handwörterbücher, Lexika, etc. (Antiquariats-Katalog Nr. 11/1970) -- Teil 2: Einzelwerke (Antiquariats-Katalog Nr. 13/1971) -- Vollständige Zeitschriftenreihen und Reihenwerke aus der Tschechoslowakei und andere slawischen Ländern (Sonderangebot November 1971). These bookseller's catalogues include respectively 250, 2056, and 88 listings of Czech, Slovak and Slavic periodicals and books. The first two volumes are illustrated with reproductions..... READ MORE about TSCHECHOSLOWAKEI
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Leipzig: Deutsche Bücherei, 1961. 8vo. pastepaper wrappers, paper cover label. 59+(1) pages. Foreword by Heinrich Becker followed by historical text and illustrated descriptions of important books in the library of this German bookselling organization. READ MORE about SCHATZE DER EHEMALIGEN BIBLIOTHEK DES BORSENVERSEINS
Price: $6.00 Order nr. 44338
Leipzig: Boersenvereins der Deutschen Buchhaendler zu Leipzig, 1916. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket. (ii), 215+(1) pages. Written in German. A work commemorating the opening of the Deutschen Bücherei des Börsenvereins der Deutschen Buchhändler zu Leipzig, with some history regarding the library, followed by several indices. With a preface by Karl Siegismund. Wear along extremities, fore-edge of front cover tanned, three-inch tear from top left of spine down. With the laid-in bookplate from Oak Knoll..... READ MORE about DENKSCHRIFT ZUR EINWEIHUNGSFEIER DER DEUTSCHEN BUECHEREI
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 100687
19 volumes.
Leipzig, Germany: Verlag des Borsenvereins der Deutschen Buchhandler, 1916-1937. 4to. quarter leather, cloth. variously paginated. 19 volumes. Volume 3 in two parts. Volume 6 missing from this set. A directory of German booksellers published by the Association of German Booksellers. First volume with foreword and list of abbreviations. Ex-library with markings. Most volumes have normal wear associated with age. READ MORE about DEUTSCHES BÜCHERVERZEICHNIS: EINE ZUSAMMENSTELLUNG DER IM DEUTXHEN BUCHHANDEL ERFCHIENENEN...
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Kassel and Basel: Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1953. 12mo. cloth. (iv), 141 pages, with illustrations. Foreword by Rudolf Alexander Schröder. Study of 18th century German bookselling. Includes facsimiles of title pages of several of Wilhelm Fleischer's books. Indexed. READ MORE about DIE WICHTIGKEIT DES BUCHHANDELS
Price: $13.00 Order nr. 48739
Leipzig: Börsenverein der Deutschen Buchhändler, 1942. small 8vo. paper wrappers. 96 pages. Third edition. A guide to using books as a way to knowledge; sections on the book trade (publishing and bookselling), libraries, and bibliographies. Wrappers faded. Pages yellowed. Bookplate inside front wrapper. READ MORE about WEGE ZUM WISSEN, BUCH, BUCHHANDEL, BIBLIOTHEKEN, SCHRIFTUMSVERZEICHNUNG
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 49499
1973. 4to. paper wrappers. pp.1611-1776, followed by 86 pages of ads. In Börsenblatt für den Deutschen Buchandel, 29. Jahrgang, no.81, 1973. Special issue of the German book trade journal celebrating 25 years of the Frankfurt Book Fair. Corners bumped. READ MORE about 25. FRANKFURTER BUCHMESSE
Price: $17.50 Order nr. 48952
N.P. C. Bertelsmann Verlag, 1961. tall 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 198 pages. A study of bookselling. Covers soiled. READ MORE about BUCH IN DER GEGENWART, EINE EMPIRISCH-SOZIALWISSENSCHAFTLICHE UNTERSUCH
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Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1982. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 470 pages, with frontispiece. A wide-ranging collection of essays presented to Herbert G. Göpfert, including such topics as antiquarian bookselling, the development of publishing in Germany, and the variety of motives in the market. Indexed. READ MORE about BUCHHANDEL UND LITERATUR
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 48178
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
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BSA Occastional Publications, No.1
New York: The Bibliographical Society of America, 2007. 8.5 x 11 inches. paperback. 212 pages. BSA Occastional Publications, No.1. Reformation pamphlets (or "Flugschriften") were among the first rare book acquisitions of American libraries. Gatch traces the remarkable history of the Leander van Ess collection purchased by the Union Theological Seminary in 1838, the first and largest collection of these religious tracts to arrive in America. He notes how they were originally obtained by van Ess..... READ MORE about THE LIBRARY OF LEANDER VAN ESS AND THE EARLIEST AMERICAN COLLECTIONS OF REFORMATION PAMPHLETS
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 93560
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
Wien: Carl Gerold's Sohn, 1875. 4to. original stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 20 pages. Relates the history of the Gerolds, a family of printers and booksellers, beginning in the eighteenth century and continuing through the middle of the nineteenth century. Loosely inserted bookplate and ex libris label on front cover indicates that this copy came from the reference and library of H.P. Kraus. Covers soiled. Spine worn, front cover partially detached. Foxed throughout. READ MORE about ZUR HUNDERTJÄHRIGEN GRÜNDUNGSFEIER DES HAUSES GEROLD
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 79494
N.P. n.d. 8vo. paper wrappers. 72 pages. A discussion of new kinds of organization in the German book trade, particularly lending libraries. READ MORE about NEUE ORGANISATIONSFORMEN IM DEUTSCHEN BUCHHANDEL, INSBESONDERE DIE LEI HBÜCHEREI
Price: $17.50 Order nr. 49367
