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Order Nr. 17674 ASHLEY LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPH LETTERS...

ASHLEY LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPH LETTERS COLLECTED BY THOMAS J. WISE.

Eleven volumes.
Folkestone: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1971. 8vo. small 8vo., cloth. variously paginated. Eleven volumes. Reprint of the first edition which was limited to only 250 sets (Todd 420b). Each volume has an introduction by a famous person in the book world. Profusely illustrated and with full bibliographical descriptions of some of the scarcest books of English literature. Unfortunately included in this collection were the forgeries that Wise had printed himself and elevated to the level..... READ MORE about ASHLEY LIBRARY, A CATALOGUE PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPH LETTERS COLLECTED BY THOMAS...

Price: $550.00    Order nr. 17674

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Order Nr. 2708 WISE AFTER THE EVENT A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, MANUSCRIPTS AND LETTERS...
(Wise, Thomas J.).

WISE AFTER THE EVENT A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, MANUSCRIPTS AND LETTERS RELATING TO THOMAS JAMES WISE DISPLAYED IN AN EXHIBITION IN MANCHESTER CENTRAL LIBRARY, SEPTEMBER 1964.

Manchester: Libraries Committee, 1964. square 8vo. paper wrappers. xii, 86 pages. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Contains a two page foreword by John Carter. The majority of the material came from Maurice Pariser's collection. READ MORE about WISE AFTER THE EVENT A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, MANUSCRIPTS AND LETTERS RELATING TO THOMAS...

Price: $50.00    Order nr. 2708

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Order Nr. 32496 LETTERS OF THOMAS J. WISE TO JOHN HENRY WRENN A FURTHER INQUIRY INTO THE GUILT OF...
(Wise, Thomas J.).

LETTERS OF THOMAS J. WISE TO JOHN HENRY WRENN A FURTHER INQUIRY INTO THE GUILT OF CERTAIN NINETEENTH-CENTURY FORGERS.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, (1944). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 591, xvi pages. First edition. Ratchford's book proved beyond doubt the guilt of Thomas J. Wise as a literary forger and implicated the distinguished men of letters, H. Buxton Forman and Sir Edmund Gosse and thus becomes a necessary supplement to Carter and Pollard's An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain Nineteenth-Century Pamphlets. Jacket chipped with pieces missing along edges and is price clipped..... READ MORE about LETTERS OF THOMAS J. WISE TO JOHN HENRY WRENN A FURTHER INQUIRY INTO THE GUILT OF CERTAIN...

Price: $45.00    Order nr. 32496

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Order Nr. 136974 A ROUNDEL OF RETREAT. Algernon Charles Swinburne
(Wise, Thomas J.).

A ROUNDEL OF RETREAT.

Printed from the Unpublished Original Manuscript in the Library of John S. Mayfield.
London: Charles Ottley, Landon, & Co., 1950. 4to. cream paper wrappers, stapled, upper wrapper lettered in black. [6]+[2] (colophon with Ashley Library device, verso blank). Printed from the Unpublished Original Manuscript in the Library of John S. Mayfield. Edition strictly limited to about Thirty Copies, printed for Thomas J. Wise. A fine copy. *A hoax, produced in imitation of the so-called 'Gullible Papers' - one of which was also a Swinburne pastiche. This purports to..... READ MORE about A ROUNDEL OF RETREAT

Price: $100.00    Order nr. 136974

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Order Nr. 19752 SURREPTITIOUS PRINTING IN ENGLAND, 1550-1640. Denis B. Woodfield

SURREPTITIOUS PRINTING IN ENGLAND, 1550-1640.

New York: The Bibliographical Society of America, 1973. 4to. cloth. ix, 203 pages. This book deals with those books, pamphlets and broadsides in contemporary foreign languages, including French, Italian, Spanish and Dutch, that were surreptitiously printed in England before 1640. Each of the 65 works is discussed in one of the six chapters. Printers and printing historians will also enjoy the reproductions of the titles pages and all 305 printer's ornaments and initials used in..... READ MORE about SURREPTITIOUS PRINTING IN ENGLAND, 1550-1640

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Order Nr. 136151 A CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE JOHN HENRY WRENN [...] EDITED BY THOMAS...

A CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE JOHN HENRY WRENN [...] EDITED BY THOMAS J. WISE.

Austin, TX: [Printed by E.T. Heron, and Co., for] The University of Texas at Austin, 1920. 8vo. Original buckram (spines very slightly darkened), top edges gilt, others untrimmed, cloth inner hinges as issued (offset onto pastedowns as is true in all copies). Inside the front cover of each volume is affixed the bookplate of John Henry Wrenn (engraved by J.F. Badhey). 12, 315 pp.; 4 ff. (first blank), 293 pp., 1 f. (blank); 4 ff..... READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE JOHN HENRY WRENN [...] EDITED BY THOMAS J. WISE

Price: $5,200.00    Order nr. 136151

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Order Nr. 64938 DELAWARE COLLECTS, CHECKLIST OF AN EXHIBITION IN THE HUGH M. MORRIS LIBRARY. Gary...

DELAWARE COLLECTS, CHECKLIST OF AN EXHIBITION IN THE HUGH M. MORRIS LIBRARY.

Newark: University of Delaware Library, 1991. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. vi, 49 pages. Acknowledgements by Susan Brynteson, introduction by Alice Schreyer and individual essays by 24 collectors. Illustrated. Interests include Delaware history, miniature books, literary forgery (especially T.J. Wise), A. Edward Newton by Robert Fleck, etc. READ MORE about DELAWARE COLLECTS, CHECKLIST OF AN EXHIBITION IN THE HUGH M. MORRIS LIBRARY

Price: $10.00    Order nr. 64938

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