(Carter, John). Tanselle, G. Thomas.

JOHN CARTER: AN ASSESSMENT AND A HANDLIST.

Charlottesville, VA: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 2025. 6.125 x 9.25 inches. wrappers. 136 pages. "Every page is thoroughly soaked in Tanselle's enthusiasm for his subject... When one master turns his attention to another, the rest of us should stop and listen. This volume is a handsome tribute from one of the greatest bibliographers of our present age to one of the greatest bibliographers of the previous age. It is a joy to..... READ MORE about JOHN CARTER: AN ASSESSMENT AND A HANDLIST

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(Forgery). Murray, Timothy.

FORGING A COLLECTION, THE FRANK W. TOBER COLLECTION.

Newark, DE: University of Delaware, 1999. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), xii, 88 pages. First edition. A fine copy. Exhibition catalogue for the Special Collections Department of the Hugh M. Morris Library at the University of Delaware. Describes 90 works in chronological order under 10 sections including "General Material on Forgery," "George Psalmanazar, the Celebrated Native of Formosa," "James Macpherson and the Ossian Poems," etc. An appendix contains a checklist of Thomas J. Wise letters..... READ MORE about FORGING A COLLECTION, THE FRANK W. TOBER COLLECTION

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Landon, Richard; Marie E. Korey (editor).

A LONG WAY FROM THE ARMSTRONG BEER PARLOUR - A LIFE IN RARE BOOKS: ESSAYS BY RICHARD LANDON.

With an Introduction by Marie Elena Korey
New Castle, DE and Toronto: Oak Knoll Press and The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, 2014. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 440 pages. With an Introduction by Marie Elena Korey. "It was at heart Landon's hard work and connections that turned the Fisher Library into the world-class rare book and manuscript collection that it is today... These essays are exactly what polite essays should be: full of recondite information attractively expressed, and somehow..... READ MORE about A LONG WAY FROM THE ARMSTRONG BEER PARLOUR - A LIFE IN RARE BOOKS: ESSAYS BY RICHARD LANDON

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(Wise, Thomas J.). Todd, William (editor).

THOMAS J. WISE, CENTENARY STUDIES.

In The Texas Quarterly, Winter, 1959, Volume II, No.4
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1959. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 195, (2), 128 pages. In The Texas Quarterly, Winter, 1959, Volume II, No.4. The Studies consist of a 128 page supplement at the end of the Quarterly. A near fine copy. With essays by John Carter, Graham Pollard and a bibliography of Wise's work by William Todd. This bibliography includes forgeries, his own writings and piracies. The front cover pictures the Wrenn room. READ MORE about THOMAS J. WISE, CENTENARY STUDIES

Price: $24.00  other currencies  Order nr. 7897