(Philadelphia): Port of History Museum, 1989. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 75+(1) pages. Exhibition sponsored by the Clay Studio in cooperation with the Port of History Museum. Introduction, catalogue listing, acknowledgments. Black and white illustrations throughout. Postal card laid in. READ MORE about AMERICAN CLAY ARTISTS 1989
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 116052
Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts and Harvard College Library, (1961). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 232 pages. Introduction by Philip Hofer, bibliography, indices of authors, publishers, and printers. Entries arranged alphabetically by author. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket chipped at edges, torn at top and bottom of spine. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Gift inscription on page following title. READ MORE about THE ARTIST & THE BOOK 1860-1960
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 129908
(New York, NY: The Bettmann Archive, 1963). square 16mo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Bettmann Archive. Conceived as a "forum where young designers could express their views, unhampered by commercial strictures." Black and white illustrations throughout. Introductory comments by the publisher. READ MORE about BETTMANN PANOPTICON
Price: $70.00 Order nr. 119234
Founded to serve scholarship in the history of science and technology-a report made on the occasion of occupying its permanent building in April 1964.
(Norwalk, CT: Burndy Library, Inc., 1964). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 58+(1) pages. Founded to serve scholarship in the history of science and technology-a report made on the occasion of occupying its permanent building in April 1964. Catalogue and history of the Burndy Library collection. Faded along spine. READ MORE about BURNDY LIBRARY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 102048
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1868. 4to. contemporary quarter leather, paper-covered boards, top edge gilt, other edges uncut. (iv), 323+(1) pages. Note precedes text. An alphabetical catalogue of items added to the Library's collections. Law books listed separately. Covers scuffed and rubbed. Front hinge cracked. Foxing and stains, mainly on endpapers and title. Library of Congress stamp on front free endpaper. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF BOOKS ADDED TO THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS FROM DECEMBER 1, 1866 TO DECEMBER 1, 1867
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 122021
Boston, MA: Geo. E. Littlefield, (1883). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. Littlefield Catalogue No. 10. 611 items related to Native American history and culture. Engraved illustration on front cover. Covers lightly tanned, chipped at edges. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS RELATING TO THE AMERICAN INDIANS
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 130440
New York, NY: The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1935. 16mo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Preface by the Fifty Books Committee, introduction by Carl Purington Rollins, acknowledgments. Illustrations of titles of the fifty works. Pencil notes on back endpaper. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE FIFTY BOOKS OF THE YEAR FOR 1935
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 129957
Newark: University of Delaware Library, 1994. oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. Frontispiece drawing by David Moyer; 19, (3) pages. First edition. This is one of 150 numbered copies containing a signed print by David Moyer inserted in a pocket in the back of the catalogue. Acknowledgements by Susan Brynteson, "The Artist and the Author" by Martha Carothers, "A Note on the Exhibition" by Gary E. Yela and the exhibition descriptions. READ MORE about CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS' PRINTS IN BOOKS
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 65320
New York: Duttons, Inc., 1938. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. 152 items for sale. Includes a section of illustrations. READ MORE about DUTTONS, INC. PRESENTS A CATALOGUE FOR THE COLLECTOR OF RARE BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, FIRST EDITIONS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 106371
Washington DC: Union Panamericana, 1949. 4to. cloth. variously paginated by issue. Twelve issues bound together. Written primarily in Spanish, there are some sections in English and Portugese. LEA stands for Librarians Editors Authors ; Libros Edtores Autores; Livres Editeurs Auteurs and Livros Editores Autores. Former library book wit usual markings. First issue has a tape repair to the front cover. Lightly scuffed boards. READ MORE about LEA
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 91621
(New York: Columbia University Libraries, 1955). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 29+(1) pages. Exhibition of works related to Western perceptions of the Orient. Introduction by John R. Turner Ettinger. Descriptive information about each item in the exhibition. One black and white illustration. Wrappers lightly tanned. READ MORE about MARCO POLO TO PERRY: AN EXHIBITION PORTRAYING WESTERN KNOWLEDGE OF THE FAR EAST DURING SIX CENTURIES
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 115511
New York, NY: R.R. Bowker Company, (1981). 4to. cloth. xviii, 1656 pages. Foreword by Peter J. Fay, preface, guide to using this work, keys to abbreviations and country of publication, subject area directory. Also includes serial publications. An international index of both books and serials. Foxing on edges. READ MORE about PERFORMING ARTS BOOKS 1876-1981
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 131514
Sandy Hook, CT: Chiswick Book Shop, 1962. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (12) pages. Extract from the Fall 1962 newsletter of the Chiswick Book Shop (XXVII:4). Includes a checklist of the publications of the Hammer Creek Press. Black and white photograph of John S. Fass of the Hammer Creek Press. READ MORE about QUARTERLY NEWS LETTER
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 132730
(Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Library), 1960. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Essays by A. McKinley Terhune and Wayne S. Yenawine. Lists of "distinguished acquisitions" and benefactors. Pamphlet honoring Georg3e Arents on his 85th birthday laid in. READ MORE about RARE BOOKS AT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 134001
Minneapolis: Vermillion Publications, (1983). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (52) pages. Full color catalogue of the prints they had for sale. READ MORE about VERMILLION PUBLICATIONS, 1978-1983
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 94947
(Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Library, 1991). 8vo. self paper wrappers. unpaginated. Catalogue of an exhibition at the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, University of Michigan Library, 1991. Lecture invitation laid in. READ MORE about VICTORIAN WRITERS MANUSCRIPTS AND EARLY EDITIONS
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N.P. Wellesley College Library, 1947. 8vo. self paper wrappers. 23 pages. Being Bulletin Number 7 issued by the Friends of the Wellesley College Library. Exhibtion catalogue showing gifts from the Friends prepared by Hannah French and Blanche McCrum. READ MORE about THE WELLESLEY HERITAGE OF GREAT BOOKS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 100320
(Columbus, OH): Ohio State University Press, (1963). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 90, (18) pages. The Ohio State University Libraries Publications No. 1. Edited by Paul J. Kann and Rolland E. Stevens. Preface, introduction, table of contents, lists of reference works and abbreviations. Frontispiece. READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF THE TALFOURD P. LINN COLLECTION OF CERVANTES MATERIALS ON DEPOSIT IN THE OHIO...
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131586
Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, (1954). thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 426, (2) pages. First edition. 1132 entries with annotations. Presentation on front free endpaper "Inscribed to W.H. Edwars with very best wishes. May you find this book of some interest as well as a working tool. Cordially yours, Ramon R. Adams." Jacket chipped along edges with spots on back cover. READ MORE about SIX-GUNS AND SADDLE LEATHER, A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS ON WESTERN OUTLAWS AND GUNMEN
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 28112
2 volumes.
New York: Readex Books, 1980. small 4to. cloth. liii, 467; xlviii, 954 pages. 2 volumes. With number of pages and locations of copies. Also gives bibliographical references to each work. Contains a short history of Americana bibliography and indices by printers, booksellers, geographic location, author, title and subject. An additional four volumes have been published which extend the dates of publication. READ MORE about EUROPEAN AMERICANA: A CHRONOLOGICAL GUIDE TO WORKS PRINTED IN EUROPE RELATING TO THE AMERICAS,...
Price: $550.00 Order nr. 14274
6 volumes.
Providence and New York: The John Carter Brown Library and Readex Books, 1980-1997. 8 x 10 inches. cloth. liii,467; xlviii,954; 682; 711; 597; 852 pages. 6 volumes. Complete set of six volumes. Entirely superseding Joseph Sabin's Bibliotheca Americana, which appeared between 1868 and 1936, European Americana is now, first of all, the most comprehensive bibliographical guide to the entire printed record of European consciousness of the Americas. With more than 30,000 entries. With number of..... READ MORE about EUROPEAN AMERICANA: A CHRONOLOGICAL GUIDE TO WORKS PRINTED IN EUROPE RELATING TO THE AMERICAS,...
Price: $1,650.00 Order nr. 88567
Providence and New York: The John Carter Brown Library and Readex Books, 1980-1997. small 4to. cloth. liii, 467 pages. First volume (of six volumes) covering 1493-1600. Entirely superseding Joseph Sabin's Bibliotheca Americana, which appeared between 1868 and 1936, European Americana is now, first of all, the most comprehensive bibliographical guide to the entire printed record of European consciousness of the Americas. With more than 30,000 entries. With number of pages and locations of copies. Also..... READ MORE about EUROPEAN AMERICANA: A CHRONOLOGICAL GUIDE TO WORKS PRINTED IN EUROPE RELATING TO THE AMERICAS,...
Price: $275.00 Order nr. 90156
Providence and New York: The John Carter Brown Library and Readex Books, 1980-1997. small 4to. cloth. xlviii, 954 pages. Second volume (of six volumes) covering 1601-1650. Entirely superseding Joseph Sabin's Bibliotheca Americana, which appeared between 1868 and 1936, European Americana is now, first of all, the most comprehensive bibliographical guide to the entire printed record of European consciousness of the Americas. With more than 30,000 entries. With number of pages and locations of copies. Also..... READ MORE about EUROPEAN AMERICANA: A CHRONOLOGICAL GUIDE TO WORKS PRINTED IN EUROPE RELATING TO THE AMERICAS,...
Price: $275.00 Order nr. 90157
Providence and New York: The John Carter Brown Library and Readex Books, 1980-1997. small 4to. cloth. 692 pages. Third volume covers the years between 1651 and 1675. (of six volumes). Entirely superseding Joseph Sabin's Bibliotheca Americana, which appeared between 1868 and 1936, European Americana is now, first of all, the most comprehensive bibliographical guide to the entire printed record of European consciousness of the Americas. With more than 30,000 entries. With number of pages and..... READ MORE about EUROPEAN AMERICANA: A CHRONOLOGICAL GUIDE TO WORKS PRINTED IN EUROPE RELATING TO THE AMERICAS,...
Price: $275.00 Order nr. 90158
Providence and New York: The John Carter Brown Library and Readex Books, 1980-1997. small 4to. cloth. 711 pages. Fourth volume (of six volumes) covering 1676-1700. Entirely superseding Joseph Sabin's Bibliotheca Americana, which appeared between 1868 and 1936, European Americana is now, first of all, the most comprehensive bibliographical guide to the entire printed record of European consciousness of the Americas. With more than 30,000 entries. With number of pages and locations of copies. Also gives..... READ MORE about EUROPEAN AMERICANA: A CHRONOLOGICAL GUIDE TO WORKS PRINTED IN EUROPE RELATING TO THE AMERICAS,...
Price: $275.00 Order nr. 90159
