New York: Privately printed, 1935. 8vo. quarter leather with cloth-covered boards, top edge gilt. xxiv, 60, (2) pages. Printed in an edition of 960 copies. This book, a souvenir volume comemorating the opening of the Lockwood Memorial Library of the University of Buffalo, was printed by Richard W. Ellis at the Georgian Press. There is an introduction and a catalogue of about 160 of the rare books from the collection of Thomas and Marion Lockwood..... READ MORE about SELECTION OF BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS IN THE LOCKWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY O F THE UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO

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New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1991). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 344 pages. Revised edition. 460 illustrations with 173 plates in full color. Bookplate on free endpaper. READ MORE about TREASURES OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

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Gôteborg, Sweden: N.P., 1941. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, edges uncut. variously paginated. Vol. 1 of the Acta Bibliothecae Gotoburgensis. Text in Swedish. Table of contents. A history of the library, with descriptions of its printed and manuscript collections. Black and white illustrations. Unopened. Wrappers torn at edges and lightly soiled. READ MORE about GÖTEBORGS STADSBIBLIOTEK 1891-1941: MINNESSKRIFT

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New York: Oswald Publishing Co., 1923. small 8vo. quarter cloth with paper covered boards, wrap-around paper spine label, dust jacket. xxxii, 254 pages. First edition. Gress was the author of THE ART AND PRACTICE OF TYPOGRAPHY and editor of The American Printer. Includes mentions of libraries, bibliophiles and of course printing activities. Presentation from Gress on free endpaper. Paper spine label shows wear. READ MORE about DASH THROUGH EUROPE; WITH SNAPSHOTS BY THE WAY

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(New York, NY: The Grolier Club), 1964. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 12 pages. Welcome message, Description of Princeton University Library, with bibliographical notes on some of its significant holdings. A fine copy. Introduction by William S. Dix, William H. Scheide, and Robert H. Taylor. READ MORE about A WELCOME TO MEMBERS OF THE GROLIER CLUB AND THEIR GUESTS ON A VISIT TO PRINCETON

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(New York: The Guild of Book Workers, Inc.), 1979. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 46 pages. Listing of items in the Guild of Book Workers Library. Includes brief history of the library. Symbols in margin note subject. Listing of library regulations laid in. READ MORE about LIST OF BOOKS IN THE GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS LIBRARY

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Oxford: Museum of the History of Science, 1985. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 99 pages. With a foreword by Sir William Paton, a preface, notes, an appendix, and an index. With several black-and-white plates throughout. Minor wear. READ MORE about ROBERT T. GUNTHER AND THE OLD ASHMOLEAN

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Manchester: John Rylands Library, 1941. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 239 pages. Being Volume 25 of the Bulletin of the John Rylands Library. A special issue with a prefatory note by Sir John S.B. Stopford, an article on Henry Guppy including a bibliography of his writings, articles by Kenyon, Craster, W. Wright Roberts, etc. Illustrated. READ MORE about BULLETIN OF THE JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY MANCHESTER, IN HONOUR OF HENRY GUPPY

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New York: Columbia University Press, (1956). 8vo. cloth. xxiii, 610, (2) pages. Later printing of the second edition. Minor cover rubbing, else a near fine copy. READ MORE about LIVING WITH BOOKS, THE ART OF BOOK SELECTION

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London: Mansell Publishing Ltd., (1986). large 8vo. cloth. (vi), 266 pages. The journalist and newspaper publisher George Julian Harney (1817-1897) was one of the more radical members of the Chartist movement. After the apparent failure of Chartism, and European radicalism in general, in 1848, he began to withdraw from politics, but continued to acquire books for his library. This is a reconstruction of Harney's library with later additions by family; most but not all of..... READ MORE about A CHARTIST'S LIBRARY

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N.P. Friends of the Bancroft Library, 1965. 8vo. cloth. xiii, 119 pages. First edition. A near fine copy. Printed by Alfred and Lawton Kennedy. Various articles about this librarian including one by Howell on Hammond as a bibliophile. READ MORE about GPH, AN INFORMAL RECORD OF GEORGE P. HAMMOND AND HIS ERA IN THE BANCROFT LIBRARY

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London: Mansell, (1967). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 266 pages. Twelve chapters, each of which is a different speech given at the conference. Spine of jacket is faded. READ MORE about THE BRASENOSE CONFERENCE ON THE AUTOMATION OF LIBRARIES

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