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(Lallier, Monique). Chevallier, Gabriel.

CLOCHEMERLE.

(Paris, France): Ernest Flammarion, (1934). square 4to. full leather, clamshell box. 338, (6) pages. First Dubout illustrated edition limited to 1,250 numbered copies. Illustrated by Albert Dubout with color illustrations throughout with the satirical, funny portrayals of human buffoonery. This copy is bound in a full artist-binding by Monique Lallier, award-winning bookbinder from Greensboro, NC. The binding is a full crushed light gray moracco with circular leather onlays on the front and rear covers, which..... READ MORE about CLOCHEMERLE

Price: $2,600.00  other currencies  Order nr. 135135

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(Americana). Brinley, George (collector). Fletcher, William (compiler).

CATALOGUE OF THE AMERICAN LIBRARY OF THE LATE MR. GEORGE BRINLEY OF HARTFORD, CONN.

New York: Sold at Auction by George A. Leavitt & Co., 1878-1897. large 8vo. (10 3/8" by 7"). Original wrappers, First Edition. Chipping to extremities and partially defective. Interestingly, along top edges a former owner has written the number of the volume: I, II, III, IIII, IIIII (see images), but clearly this copy was never even read. The paper stock in extremely fresh condition: unmarked, without any blemish whatsoever, and almost completely unopened. PRINTED ON..... READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE AMERICAN LIBRARY OF THE LATE MR. GEORGE BRINLEY OF HARTFORD, CONN

Price: $2,800.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136149

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(Posters).

GPO POSTERS, POST EARLY, 1920-1960.

(London, United Kingdom): Camberwell Press, The, 1993. folio. leather spine, decorated paper covered boards, dust jacket. 87 pages. One of 90 numbered and signed copies. Index. This signed by Eileen Hogan (Director of the Camberwell Press) and the project team. Full color illustrations, some full-page. A remarkable book about the posters of London's Post Office. Extremely scarce, in fine condition. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about GPO POSTERS, POST EARLY, 1920-1960

Price: $1,500.00  other currencies  Order nr. 135869

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(ENGLISH WRITING-MASTERS 1570-1800). Heal, Ambrose.

THE ENGLISH WRITING-MASTERS AND THEIR COPY-BOOKS, 1570-1800. A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY & A BIBLIOGRAPHY. WITH AN INTRODUCTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF HANDWRITING BY STANLEY MORISON.

Cambridge: University Press, 1931. large 4to. Original light-brown quarter cloth over decorated ("marbled") cloth boards, Top edges gilt, others untrimmed. xl, 226 pages, 82 plates (i.e. frontis. + 23 portraits, 93 collotypes on 58 plates). First Edition limited to 300 copies signed by the author. Engraved frontispiece ("La belle ecriture demande un esprit gai"). A very small abrasion at tail of spine. Dust-wrapper soiled and defective, inside lined with brown paper. Text, plates, and binding..... READ MORE about THE ENGLISH WRITING-MASTERS AND THEIR COPY-BOOKS, 1570-1800. A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY & A...

Price: $850.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136148