Tubingen: J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1951. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 31 pages. Issued on the 150th anniversary of the firm. READ MORE about HAT DER WISSENSCHAFTLICHE PRIVATVERLAG NOCH DASEINSBERECHTIGUNG?
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 30783
Baden-Baden: Signal-Verlag, n.d. (but circa 1969). large 12mo. paper-covered boards. 55 pages. First edition. A collection of essays celebrating 10 years of Signal-Verlag. At rear is a bibliography that covers the years 1959-1969. In German. READ MORE about 10 JAHRE SIGNAL-VERLAG
Price: $6.00 Order nr. 63019
Leipzig: H. Haessel, 1904. small 8vo. cloth, all edges marbled. 144, (4), 64 pages. Biographical sketch of a German publisher of the mid-nineteenth century. Includes a listing of publications. Rubbed at corners and head and tail of spine. READ MORE about HERMANN HAESSEL EIN DEUTSCHER BUCHHANDLER
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 49313
München: n.p., 1979. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. 30 pages. A proposal relating to copyright reform. READ MORE about DAS KOPIERRECHT EIN VORSCHLAG
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 49373
Stuttgart: Engelhorns, (1938). 8vo. cloth, top edge stained red. 160 pages. Professional secrets and truths from the experience of a German publisher. READ MORE about BERUFSGEHEIMNISSE UND BINSENWAHRHEITEN
Price: $6.00 Order nr. 50638
Stuttgart: J.Engelhorns, (1943). 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, top edge stained red. 314 pages, with 16 additional leaves of illustrations. First edition. On the nineteenth-century German publisher Wilhelm Spemann. Indexed. Corners bumped. Some wear to spine. READ MORE about WILHELM SPEMANN, EIN BAUMEISTER UNTER DEN VERLEGERN
Price: $6.00 Order nr. 51190
Berlin: Propyläen-Verlag, 1924. 4to. quarter leather with decorated paper-covered boards. (ii), 159+(1) pages, with illustrations. Essays on topics in literature, art, and book design. Includes a catalogue of Propyläen's publications. Well-illustrated; many illustrations in color. Covers soiled with leather spine flaking away. READ MORE about DER SPIEGEL: JAHRBUCH DES PROPYLAEN VERLAGES
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 62108
Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1981. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 158, (26) pages. A manual on cost accounting for the book trade. Wear to spine. READ MORE about DIE BUCHKALKULATION
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 48344
(Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag), n.d. (circa 1959). 12mo. paper-covered boards. 167+(1) pages. Written in German. A collection of ten obituaries of Peter Suhrkamp, the noted German publisher, as well as two letters and five commemorations, all written by various authors. A private production, made for the friends of the publishing house, of which only 1,200 were made. Contains 35 black-and-white photographs, a bibliography of the works of Peter Suhrkamp, and a sketch of Peter..... READ MORE about IN MEMORIAM PETER SUHRKAMP
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 99886
(Frankfurt am Main): Suhrkamp Verlag, (1975). large 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 61, (3) pages. First edition. 25 years of publishing are celebrated in this slim anniversary volume. Suhrkamp is known for having published editions of Bertolt Brecht, Walter Benjamin, and T. S. Eliot, among others. Includes a short history of the firm. Illustrated with black-and-white images of the company's various employees. In German. READ MORE about SUHRKAMP VERLAG 1950-1975
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 62522
Leipzig: H. Berthold A.-G. Abteilung Böttger-Klinkhardt, 1924. large 4to. half vellum with pastepaper-covered boards, leather spine label. 35, (5) pages and 8 leaves of type specimens. Limited to an edition of 650 numbered copies. This book celebrates the life of Karl Tauchnitz, the influential German publisher and printer. His life, work, the development of his typefoundry, and a selection of his letters comprise the bulk of the text. This is followed by eight leaves of..... READ MORE about KARL CHRISTOPH TRAUGOTT TAUCHNITZ. BUCHHÄNDLER, BUCHDRUCKER UND SCHRIFTGIESSER ZU LEIPZIG
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 59801
Berlin: Technik, 1971. 8vo. paper-covered boards. 92, (2) pages. Celebrating 25 years in publishing. Many illustrations, some in color. Wear to spine and board edges. READ MORE about VEB VERLAG TECHNIK BERLIN 1946-1971
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 48482
Im Anhang: Verzeichnis der Bücher, welche in Mannheim von 1740-1840 gedruckt und von Mannheimer Künstlern illustriert wurden. Verzeichnis der Mannheimer Künstler von 1740-1840.
Heidelberg: Buch- und Kunstantiquariats Helmut Tenner, 1966. 8vo. cloth. (vii), 304 pages. Im Anhang: Verzeichnis der Bücher, welche in Mannheim von 1740-1840 gedruckt und von Mannheimer Künstlern illustriert wurden. Verzeichnis der Mannheimer Künstler von 1740-1840. Text in German. Histories are given of the Mannheim Art collectors and sellers in the mid 19th century. With an expanding art community several publishing houses were established. A supplement lists when the art books were published in Mannheim and..... READ MORE about MANNHEIMER KUNSTSAMMLER UND KUNSTHÄNDLER BIZ ZUR MITTE DES NEUNZEHNTEN JAHRHUNDERTS
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 92126
Hamburg: Maximilian Gesellschaft, (1974). 8vo. cloth. 262, (2) pages. Printed in an edition limeted to 1400 copies. A selection of Hermann Tiemann's essays and speeches on various subjects and occasions. Edited by Christian Voigt, with a foreword by Fritz Schalk. Includes a list of Tiemann's writings. READ MORE about ESSAYS, VORTRAGE UND AUFSATZE AUS VIER JAHRZEHNTEN
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 48060
N.P. Privately printed, 1965. 12mo. paper wrappers. 30, (2) pages. Privately printed as a gift for colleagues involved with bookselling and publishing. Essays by Hans Ferdinand Schulz, Else Sommer, and Herbert Triebel. READ MORE about DAS BUCH ALS MITTELPUNKT
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 49453
Jena: Gustav Fischer, 1903. 8vo. later cloth. (iv), 128 pages. A festschrift of essays on science and the book trade, presented to Gustav Fischer, president of the German publishers' board. READ MORE about WISSENSCHAFT UND BUCHHANDEL
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 48160
Leipzig: Verlag von Gustav Uhl, n.d. 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards. vi, 322 pages. A handbook about publishing based on the practical experience of the author. Indexed. Corners bumped; some wear to board edges. READ MORE about DIE ARBEITEN DES VERLEGERS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 47848
2 volumes.
Leipzig: Gustav Uhl, n.d. (circa 1903). 8vo. cloth, all edges stained red. (viii),498,(6); (viii),488,(2) pages. 2 volumes. A handbook for the book trade. Volume one covers various aspects of bookselling, including the antiquarian book trade. Volume two covers various aspects of publishing. Cloth foxed. READ MORE about UNTERRICHTSBRIEFE FUR BUCHHANDLER
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 48298
Hamburg: Dr. Ernst Hauswedell & Co., 1972. 8vo. cloth. 285, (3) pages. Ninth edition. Instructions for the novice publisher. Indexed and illustrated. READ MORE about DER VERLAGS-LEHRLING
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 49256
Hamburg: Dr. Ernst Hauswedell & Co., 1964. 8vo. cloth. 250, (2) pages. Seventh edition. Instructions for the novice publisher. Indexed and illustrated. READ MORE about DER VERLAGS-LEHRLING
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 49257
Berlin: Union Verlag; Leipzig: Koehler & Amelang, (1981). small 8vo. paper wrappers. 83 pages. A bibliography of Union Verlag's publications from 1976-1980, supplementing their 1951-1975 bibliography. READ MORE about NACHTRAG 1976-1980 ZUM GESAMTVERZEICHNIS 1951-1975
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 49467
N.P. n.p., n.d. (circa 1966). 8vo. paper wrappers. 35+(1) pages. Speeches given on the 100th anniversary of the publisher Urban & Schwarzenburg, on Dec. 2, 1966, in Munich. READ MORE about ANSPRACHEN ZUM HUNDERTJAHRIGEN BESTEHEN DES VERLAGES URBAN & SCHWARZEN
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 49473
N.P. n.p., n.d. but circa 1966. 8vo. paper wrappers. 14, (2) pages. A speech given at Munich on the 100th anniversary of the publisher Urban & Schwarzenburg on medicine and natural science since the Greeks. READ MORE about GEISTIGE WEG DER NATURWISSENSCHAFT UND DER MEDIZIN SEIT DER GRIECHISCH EN ANTIKE: EIN BEITRAG ZUR...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 49474
Bielefeld: Cornelsen-Velhagen & Klasing, (1985). 8vo. cloth, cardboard slipcase. 246, (2) pages. History of this publishing house. With an introduction by Franz Cornelsen. Illustrated. READ MORE about VELHAGEN & KLASING, EINHUNDERTFÜNFZIG JAHRE, 1835-1985
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 41035
Zürich: Corona, 1938. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 191, (3) pages. Letters from the author Gottfried Keller to the publisher Friedrich Vieweg over three decades, from the 1850s to the 1870s. Cloth foxed. Jacket yellowed. READ MORE about GOTTFRIED KELLERS BRIEFE AN VIEWEG
Price: $17.50 Order nr. 49403
