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Order Nr. 134228 THE PRIVATE LIBRARY: THE HISTORY OF THE ARCHITECTURE AND FURNISHING OF THE...
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THE PRIVATE LIBRARY: THE HISTORY OF THE ARCHITECTURE AND FURNISHING OF THE DOMESTIC BOOKROOM.

First edition, third printing with corrections
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2021. 7 x 10 inches. cloth with dust jacket. xii, 540 pages. First edition, third printing with corrections. Featured in The New York Times, alongside an interview with author Reid Byers, in the article "How Many Books Does It Take to Make a Place Feel Like Home?" "... a profusely illustrated, detail-crammed, Latin-strewn and yet remarkably unstuffy book ... goes to the heart of why physical books continue to..... READ MORE about THE PRIVATE LIBRARY: THE HISTORY OF THE ARCHITECTURE AND FURNISHING OF THE DOMESTIC BOOKROOM

Price: $85.00    Order nr. 134228

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Order Nr. 129325 PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE 1851 GREAT EXHIBITION. Anthony Hamber
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PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE 1851 GREAT EXHIBITION.

New Castle, Delaware and London: Oak Knoll Press and V&A Publishing, 2018. 8.75 x 12 inches. cloth, dust jacket. xx, 396 pages, with folding floor plan of the Crystal Palace in pocket at rear. "...an impressive work of scholarship with beautiful visuals that will appeal to anyone interested in early photography... Hamber's splendid book may be regarded for generations as the authoritative account of photography at the 1851 Great Exhibition. Scholars of photographic history will..... READ MORE about PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE 1851 GREAT EXHIBITION

Price: $95.00    Order nr. 129325

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Order Nr. 131216 THE BOOK OF GENESIS
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(Allen Press).

THE BOOK OF GENESIS.

(Kentfield, CA): The Allen Press, 1970. 4to. Original decorative green and gold hand-blocked cloth, paper spine label, decorated endpapers, top edge cut, other edges uncut, cloth slipcase. unpaginated. Limited to 140 copies. Spine a bit sunned, some offsetting to pastedowns, some dampstaining to slipcase. Still, a near fine copy. Prospectus loosely inserted. List of engravings precedes text. Illustrated with twenty-four wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton. The King James translation of the Book of Genesis. Designed..... READ MORE about THE BOOK OF GENESIS

Price: $1,500.00    Order nr. 131216

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Order Nr. 55676 MEMOIRS OF ****. COMMONLY KNOWN BY THE NAME OF GEORGE PSALMANAZAR; A REPUTED...
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MEMOIRS OF ****. COMMONLY KNOWN BY THE NAME OF GEORGE PSALMANAZAR; A REPUTED NATIVE OF FORMOSA. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF IN ORDER TO BE PUBLISHED AFTER HIS DEATH.

Containing an Account of his Education, Travels, Adventures, Connections, Literary Productions, and pretended Conversion from Heathenism to Christianity; which last proved the Occasion of his being brought over into this Kingdom, and passing for a Proselyte, and a Member of the Church of England.
London: Printed for the Executrix; Printed for R. Davis; J. Newbery; L. Davis and C. Reymers, 1764. large 12mo. half leather with marbled paper-covered boards, 5 raised bands, top edge gilt, red leather spine label. frontispiece, (ii), ii, 364 pages. Containing an Account of his Education, Travels, Adventures, Connections, Literary Productions, and pretended Conversion from Heathenism to Christianity; which last proved the Occasion of his being brought over into this Kingdom, and passing for a...... READ MORE about MEMOIRS OF ****. COMMONLY KNOWN BY THE NAME OF GEORGE PSALMANAZAR; A REPUTED NATIVE OF FORMOSA....

Price: $2,000.00    Order nr. 55676

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Order Nr. 133212 NEIJMANTOTOTSINTLE. Ateri Miyawatl
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(Plana, Elies).

NEIJMANTOTOTSINTLE.

Barcelelona, Spain: Elies Plana, 2018. 4to. quarter cloth, decorated paper covered boards. unpaginated. Limited to 72 copies, of which this is one of 50 regular numbered copies. Illustrations by Francisco Villa. This book was awarded one of the prize winners of the FPBA Oxford Book Fair in 2018. This work illustrates the poem 'Neijmantototsintle' by Ateri Miyawatl, with linocuts by Francisco Villa, and printed by Elies Plana. The poem was written in Nahuatl in 2016..... READ MORE about NEIJMANTOTOTSINTLE

Price: $450.00    Order nr. 133212

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Order Nr. 135358 C. 1870 PRODUCTION, RENDITION OF PAUL REVERE'S ENGRAVED BOOK PLATE. Sidney...
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C. 1870 PRODUCTION, RENDITION OF PAUL REVERE'S ENGRAVED BOOK PLATE.

3.25" x 4.75" small 12mo bookplate. Isaiah Thomas altered to "Isaac Rand Thomas" as indicated on the plate itself. Faint notation below 'TUS" in NEC-ELATUS reads, "S.L.S after P.R." Printed on early watermarked laid paper. Exceptional eye appeal and workmanship. The printer was Sidney Lawton Smith (1845-1929). Smith was an American designer, etcher, engraver, illustrator, and bookplate artist. This bookplate for Isaiah Thomas was first engraved by Paul Revere and subsequently name altered by Sidney..... READ MORE about C. 1870 PRODUCTION, RENDITION OF PAUL REVERE'S ENGRAVED BOOK PLATE

Price: $550.00 save 50% $275.00    Order nr. 135358

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Order Nr. 136522 TATE ADAMS: TROPICAL WOOD-ENGRAVINGS
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(Adams, Tate).

TATE ADAMS: TROPICAL WOOD-ENGRAVINGS.

Melbourne, Australia: Zimmer, 1997. square small folio. black paper wrappers, title in gilt, six loosely inserted wood-engravings, decorated patterned paper covered boards clamshell box. (iv), 15, (1) pages. Limited to 15 numbered copies signed by Tate Adams, of which this portfolio is unnumbered on the colophon. The five included plates are each numbered #6 of 15. A fine copy in fine clamshell box. Four full-spread and one smaller plate wood-engravings by Adams. The text was..... READ MORE about TATE ADAMS: TROPICAL WOOD-ENGRAVINGS

Price: $4,950.00    Order nr. 136522

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Order Nr. 75259 INK ON THE ELBOW. David Esslemont, Gaylord Schanilec
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(Midnight Paper Sales).

INK ON THE ELBOW.

Conversation between David Esslemont & Gaylord Schanilec.
N.P. Midnight Paper Sales and Solmentes Press, 2003. 4to. half cloth, with paste paper-covered boards, paper spine label, cloth slipcase. 153, (3) pages. Conversation between David Esslemont & Gaylord Schanilec. Printed in an edition of 200 copies of which this is one of 100 copies issued in the American binding. Finely illustrated with wood engravings by Schanilec, including a magnificent foldout panorama of the Welsh countryside, and color linocuts by David Esslemont. There are also..... READ MORE about INK ON THE ELBOW

Price: $450.00    Order nr. 75259

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