McKay, William A.

A DIRECTORY OF DELAWARE PHOTOGRAPHERS, 1839-1900 AND BEYOND.

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2018. 8.5 x 11 inches. cloth. 338 pages, with CD. A SIGNED COPY BY THE AUTHOR OF THIS LOVELY BOOK A Directory of Delaware Photographers is an extensively researched study of historical information about photographers working in the state of Delaware from the dawn of practical photography through the developmental of the photographic trade up to the early twentieth century. William A. McKay began to research his subject upon..... READ MORE about A DIRECTORY OF DELAWARE PHOTOGRAPHERS, 1839-1900 AND BEYOND

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Topp, Chester W.

VICTORIAN YELLOWBACKS & PAPERBACKS, 1849-1905. VOLUME V MACMILLIAN & CO. AND SMITH, ELDER & CO.

Denver: Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, 2001. thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 326 pages. First edition limited to 500 copies. The fifth volume in what will be a multi-volume bibliography of over 25 publishers of Victorian yellowbacks and paperbacks is devoted to the publishing houses of Macmillan and Co. and Smith, Elder and Co. An expansion of the work of Michael Sadleir and the catalogue of the Robert Wolf collection, this series represents the first comprehensive..... READ MORE about VICTORIAN YELLOWBACKS & PAPERBACKS, 1849-1905. VOLUME V MACMILLIAN & CO. AND SMITH, ELDER...

Price: $150.00  other currencies  Order nr. 62332

(19th Century Shop, The).

Group of catalogues issued by The 19th Century Shop.

Baltimore, MD: 19th Century Shop, The, 1991-2002. 8vo - 4to. paper wrappers. variously paginated. Catalogues include: 25, 30, 35, 36, 40-42, 46, 47, 50, 53, 55, 57, 60, 61, 72, 85, 90, 92, 99, 102, 103, 107, 112, 117. Also includes Occasional List: 21, 23, 24, 29, 34, 49, 63, 67, 81, 93; as well as Collections, magazines and Rarities for Libraries (A Private Offering to Institutions). READ MORE about Group of catalogues issued by The 19th Century Shop

Price: $60.00  other currencies  Order nr. 135158

Aarts, C.J. and N. van der Meulen (editors).

HET LITERAIR EEUWBOEK: HONDERD JAAR HET BOEK VAN HET JAAR.

Amsterdam: de Bifenkorf, 1986. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Text in Dutch. A year by year review of 100 years (1885-1985) of Dutch literature. Includes major news events of each year, list of best sellers and biographical sketch of the author of the top seller. Introductory essay by Gerrit Komrij. Black and white illustrations throughout. Afterword by the editors. Index of authors. READ MORE about HET LITERAIR EEUWBOEK: HONDERD JAAR HET BOEK VAN HET JAAR

Price: $17.50  other currencies  Order nr. 108270

Abbey, J.R.

SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND. With TRAVEL.

4 volumes, complete set.
Folkestone: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972. 4to. cloth. xx, 399; xxi, 428; xiii, 300; xiii, 301-675 pages. 4 volumes, complete set. Reprint of the first editions. Filled with bibliographical descriptions of the color plate books published in England during this period and containing many plates in color. Lacking the dust jackets. Some spotting and rubbing to spines. Very good. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND....

Price: $600.00  other currencies  Order nr. 25180

Abbey, J.R.

SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND. With TRAVEL.

4 volumes, complete set.
London: Privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957. 4to. cloth, spine labels, top edges gilt, leather spine labels, dust jackets. xx, 399; xxi, 428; xiii, 300; xiii, 301-675 pages. 4 volumes, complete set. First editions, limited to 500, 400, and 400 copies respectively. Filled with bibliographical descriptions of the color plate books published in England during this period and containing many plates in color. The great reference set of the subject. Jacket..... READ MORE about SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND....

Price: $2,400.00  other currencies  Order nr. 123769

(Accounting). Bentley, Harry C. and Ruth S. Leonard.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS ON ACCOUNTING BY AMERICAN AUTHORS.

2 volumes bound in 1.
Mansfield Centre: Martino Publishing, 2005. tall 8vo. cloth. xxi,197; x,408 pages. 2 volumes bound in 1. Reprint of the first edition of 1934, 1935 originally published by Harry C. Bentley in Boston (Besterman 121). The first volume covers the period 1796 to 1900 and the second volume covers the 20th century to 1934. Over 1500 works described with full title, author, place of publication, date, pagination and frequently an annotation. With complete index. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS ON ACCOUNTING BY AMERICAN AUTHORS

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(Adams, John Couch).

CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF EARLY PRINTED AND OTHER BOOKS BEQUEATHED TO THE LIBRARY BY JOHN COUCH ADAMS.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Library, 1902. small 8vo. cloth-backed paper covered boards. (vi), 203 pages. With a one page introduction by "F.J." (Francis Jenkinson). Very scarce. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF EARLY PRINTED AND OTHER BOOKS BEQUEATHED TO THE LIBRARY BY JOHN...

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Adams, Thomas R.

NON-CARTOGRAPHICAL MARITIME WORKS PUBLISHED BY MOUNT AND PAGE, A PRELIMINARY HANDLIST.

London: The Bibliographical Society, 1985. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 54 pages. Study of this English publisher and their productions from the 17th century to the later part of the 18th century. Corners bent. READ MORE about NON-CARTOGRAPHICAL MARITIME WORKS PUBLISHED BY MOUNT AND PAGE, A PRELIMINARY HANDLIST

Price: $6.00  other currencies  Order nr. 33088

(Adanson, Michael).

A GUIDE TO THE ADANSON EXHIBITION.

Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Institute of Technology, n.d. (circa 1963). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iii), 51 pages. An exhibition catalogue of 284 entries. "This is an exhibition of Adansoniana: the books, letters, and manuscripts of the man - Michael Adanson, and associated publications and documents about him and his colleagues; the portraits and other likenesses alleged to be of him, augmented by those of his associates and critics." (from the introduction). READ MORE about A GUIDE TO THE ADANSON EXHIBITION

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 102156

(Aeronautics). 545.

DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS, ENGRAVINGS AND METALS ILLUSTRATING THE EVOLUTION OF THE AIRSHIP AND THE AEROPLANE.

London: Maggs Bros. 1930. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), iv, 184 pages. Illustrated. Catalogue no.545. Worn with staining of pages in margins. READ MORE about DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS, ENGRAVINGS AND METALS ILLUSTRATING THE EVOLUTION OF THE AIRSHIP...

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(Aeronautics). Maggs 387.

A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND ENGRAVINGS ILLUSTRATING THE EVOLUTION OF THE AIRSHIP AND THE AEROPLANE.

(Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing, 2001). 8vo. cloth. (vi), iv, 170 pages with 15 leaves of illustrations. Facsimile edition of Bibliotheca Aeronautica first published in London in 1920. Catalogue no. 387 from Maggs Brothers described a collection of 1494 books, pamphlets and engravings on early aeronautics. Designed to trace the evolution of aviation from the early times to the close of the First World War, each entry contains a full description, price, cross references with..... READ MORE about A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND ENGRAVINGS ILLUSTRATING THE EVOLUTION OF THE AIRSHIP AND THE...

Price: $65.00  other currencies  Order nr. 64871