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Baden-Baden: Verlag Valentin Koerner, 1971, 1972. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 79; 80-170 pages. 2 volumes. Full bibliographical descriptions of 611 items up through the year 1569. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHIE DER INGOLSTÄDTER DRUCKER DES 16. JAHRHUNDERTS
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 37042
Nieuwkoop: B. de Graaf, 1963. 8vo. cloth. xii, 254, (2), 31 pages. Reprint of the 1881 first edition with additional information first printed in 1887, 1889 and 1896 present. (Besterman p.5117). With bibliographical descriptions of over 275 books. Covers faded. READ MORE about DER ERSTE BUCHDRUCK IN TÜBINGEN (1498-1534), EIN BEITRAG ZUR GESCHICHTE DER UNIVERSITÄT
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 34193
Legnano: Societá Arte e Storia, 1946. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, loosely inserted in pamphlet folder. 55 pages. From the reference library of H.P. Kraus with bookplate on inside front cover. Small tears along edges. READ MORE about GLI EDITOR "DA LEGNANO" 1470-1525
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 104303
Austin: The Pemberton Press, 1964. large 12mo. stapled, self paper wrappers. 40 pages. This edition limited to 150 copies. First published by the University of Michigan in 1946 for an exhibition at the Clements Library, as Bulletin XLVI of the Library. Generally annotated. Minor foxing to the covers, else near fine. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about FIFTY TEXAS RARITIES SELECTED FROM THE LIBRARY OF MR. EVERETT D. GRAFF FOR AN EXHIBITION TO...
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 54589
London: Ernest Benn, 1926. small 4to. decorated boards, paper cover and spine labels, dust jacket. 50 pages. First edition. Last volume in the Periods of Typography Series. With 50 illustrations. Edited by Stanley Morison. READ MORE about SPANISH SIXTEENTH-CENTURY PRINTING
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 15622
N.P. n.p., c.1960. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (2) pages+7 plates. A reprint from "Homage to a Bookman", a tribute book issued in honor of H.P. Kraus. A selection of unsigned pencil drawings in the style of the young Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, done in the manner of preparations for reproductive engravings. With an additional plate in color etched by the sporting plate artist Henry Alken (d.1851). READ MORE about DRAWINGS FOR UNIDENTIFIED BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS BY TIEPOLO
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 73704
N.P. n.p., c.1960. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (2) pages+7 plates. A reprint from "Homage to a Bookman", a tribute book issued in honor of H.P. Kraus. A selection of unsigned pencil drawings in the style of the young Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, done in the manner of preparations for reproductive engravings. With an additional plate in color etched by the sporting plate artist Henry Alken (d.1851). Presentation from the author at the head of the..... READ MORE about DRAWINGS FOR UNIDENTIFIED BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS BY TIEPOLO
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Historische Forschungen und Quellen, 4. Heft
München und Freising: Dr. F. P. Datterer & Cie. 1921. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vii), 160 pages. Historische Forschungen und Quellen, 4. Heft. This study of clandestine printer Philipp Ulhart includes 6 plates, chapters about the craft and context of his printing, and an extensive bibliography of his imprints. This copy shows minor wear and soiling. The spine is slightly damaged at the head and tail, without loss. A corner of the front wrapper and..... READ MORE about PHILIPP ULHART: EIN AUGSBERGER WINKELDRUCKER UND HELFERSHELFER DER "SCHWÄRMER" UND...
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 90953
Ghent: C. Muquardt, 1865. 8vo. later cloth with original paper wrappers bound in. 152 pages. Limited edition of 75 copies. A reprint of the second part of Volume V of the author's Bibliographie Gantoise(Besterman 5165). Bibliography of books printed in Ghent without a printer's name from 1566 to 1850. 1152 entries. An excellent resource for any bibliographer of the Netherlands. From the reference library of H.P. Kraus. READ MORE about LIVRES ET BROCHURES IMPRIMÉS À GAND SANS NOM D'IMPRIMEUR
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 77576
Brioude, France: L. & R. Marchessou Freres, 1882. 8vo. original printed paper-covered wrappers bound into a pamphlet binder. 18, (2) pages. Privatly printed in an edition limited to 100 numbered copies. (Bigmore & Wyman III, p.48). Illustrated. READ MORE about NOTE SUR LE PREMIER LIVRE CONNU IMPRIME A CLERMONT EN 1523
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 43278
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press and HES & DE GRAAF Publishers, 2012. 5 x 7 inches. hardcover. 416 pages. This new study from respected typographical scholar Hendrik Vervliet is the first published history of the sixteenth-century vine leaf as a typographical ornament. Not only is it an important contribution to typographical history, but it also provides a useful tool for identifying and dating books without an imprint. In the course of the early sixteenth..... READ MORE about VINE LEAF ORNAMENTS IN RENAISSANCE TYPOGRAPHY: A SURVEY
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1958. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp.247-268. An article in The Library, Fifth Series, Vol. XIII, No.4, December 1958. Ward was an important London printer during the period 1582 to 1598. This inventory record resulted from his problems with the Stationers' Company. READ MORE about " ROGER WARD'S SHREWSBURY STOCK: AN INVENTORY OF 1585."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 100243
Hannover: Schluterschen Verlagsanstalt und Druckerei, 1984. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 306, (2) pages. General history followed by pages of reproductions of printers' and publishers' marks along with biographical sketches of their owners. READ MORE about SIGNETE DEUTSCHE DRUCKER-UND VERLEGERZEICHEN, 1457-1600
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 32878
Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1926. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. xii, 85 pages. First edition. Illustrated. Lacking the dust jacket. Covers spotted. Ownership inscription on front free endpaper. READ MORE about GUTENBERG TO PLANTIN, AN OUTLINE OF THE EARLY HISTORY OF PRINTING
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 63450
Wroclaw: Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1981. folio. board portfolio containing fascicule. 92 pages of text and 50 illustrated tables. Bibliographical descriptions of the printed works of Maciej Wirzbieta of Krakow. With illustrations of his works. READ MORE about POLONIA TYPOGRAPHICA, SAECULI SEDECIMI. FASCICULUS XI, ZESZYT MACIEJ I PAWEL WIRZBIETOWIE, KRAKOW...
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 30209
New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1973. 4to. cloth. ix, 203 pages. Very good condition. This book deals with those books, pamphlets and broadsides in contemporary foreign languages, including French, Italian, Spanish and Dutch, which 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..... READ MORE about SURREPTITIOUS PRINTING IN ENGLAND 1550-1640
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 76577
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
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 19752
Mie: Mie University Press, 2002. large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 265+(1) pages. First edition. Peter Short's printing house produced, among other notable works, the first two quartos of Shakespeare's Henry VI Part One (1598), and editions of The Rape of Lucrece and Venus and Adonis. Also from his house came the first editions of Thomas Morley's Canzonets or Little Short Songs to Four Voices (1597) and the first three editions of John Dowland's The First..... READ MORE about PETER SHORT: AN ELIZABETHAN PRINTER
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 75325
