Aiken, Conrad.

THE CLERK'S JOURNAL.

Being the Diary of a Queer Man. An Undergraduate Poem together wih A Brief Memoir of Harvard, Dean Briggs and T.S. Eliot
New York, NY: The Eakins Press, 1971. 4to. cloth. (iv), 26, followed by facsimile, (4) pages. Being the Diary of a Queer Man. An Undergraduate Poem together wih A Brief Memoir of Harvard, Dean Briggs and T.S. Eliot. Limited to 2300 copies, this being one of the 2000 printed on Andorra Text. An undergraduate poem of Conrad Aiken with a brief memoir of Harvard and a facsimile of the original manuscript with comments by Dean..... READ MORE about THE CLERK'S JOURNAL

Price: $15.00 save 20% $12.00  other currencies  Order nr. 96842

Amman, Jost.

IM FRAUWENZIMMER WIRT VERMELDT VON ALLERLEY SCHÖNEN KLEIDUNGEN UNND TRACHTEN DER WEIBER, HOHES UND NIDERS STANDS: WIE MAN FAST AN ALLEN ORTEN GESCHMÜCKT UNND GEZIERET IST ALS TEUTSCHE, WELSCHE, FRANTZÖSISCHE, ENGELLÄNDISCHE, NIDERLÄNDISCHE, BÖHEMISCHE, UNGERISCHE, UND ALLE ANSTOSSENDE LÄNDER: DURCH AUSS MIT NEUWEN FIGUREN GEZIERET DERGLEICHEN NIE IST AUSSGANGEN.

(Darmstadt: Freunde der Fotokop GmbH, 1956). 8vo. paper-covered boards, paper title label on front board. unpaginated. Text in German. Facsimile of original edition, published by Sigmund Feyerabend, Frankfurt am Main, 1586. Illustrations of 16th century European women's costumes. Each page features a woman in her native garb with poetic comments. Title page in red and black. Black and white woodcut illustrations throughout. Boards soiled. Tanning. READ MORE about IM FRAUWENZIMMER WIRT VERMELDT VON ALLERLEY SCHÖNEN KLEIDUNGEN UNND TRACHTEN DER WEIBER, HOHES...

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(Barrett, W.P.). Barrett, W.P.

THE VIEW OF FRAUNCE 1604.

Shakespeare Association Facsimile No. 13
N.P. Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1936. 8vo. vellum-like paper-covered boards. x, followed by the unpaginated facsimile. Shakespeare Association Facsimile No. 13. With an introduction by W.P. Barrett. Published for the Shakespeare Association. One of a series of rare text illustrating life and thought in Shakespeare's England, under the general editorship of Dr. G.B. Harrison. Slight shelfwear with bumped corners. READ MORE about THE VIEW OF FRAUNCE 1604

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Behrend, Fritz.

EHRENBRIEF DES PUTERICH VON REICHERTSHAUSEN.DER.

2 volumes.
Weimar: Gesellschaft der Bibliophilen, 1920. 4to. paper wrappers, portfolio with paper cover label. 36; 29 pages. 2 volumes. Volume one consists of essays on Jacob Pütrich and his manuscript by the editors, with a transcription of the manuscript. Volume two consists of facsimiles of the complete manuscript. Wear to portfolio. Fore edge of vol. 1 has small tear and water stains. READ MORE about EHRENBRIEF DES PUTERICH VON REICHERTSHAUSEN.DER

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Berthiau et Boitard, MM.

NOUVEAU MANUEL COMPLET DE L'IMPRIMEUR EN TAILLE-DOUCE.

Ouvrage Orné de Planches. Enrichi de notes et d'un appendice renfermant tous les nouveaux procédés, les découvertes, méthodes et l'invention nouvelles appliquées ou applicables a cet art, par plusieurs imprimeurs de la capitale.
Paris: Chez Leonce Laget, 1978. thick small 8vo. cloth. (iv), 320 pages. Ouvrage Orné de Planches. Enrichi de notes et d'un appendice renfermant tous les nouveaux procédés, les découvertes, méthodes et l'invention nouvelles appliquées ou applicables a cet art, par plusieurs imprimeurs de la capitale. Photo-facsimile re-publication limited to 500 copies of the Paris, Roret, 1840 edition (See Bigmore & Wyman I,52 for 1837 edition). Contains four plates. With the bookplate and pencil signature of..... READ MORE about NOUVEAU MANUEL COMPLET DE L'IMPRIMEUR EN TAILLE-DOUCE

Price: $125.00  other currencies  Order nr. 98707

BIBLIOTHECA ANNUA.

2 volumes.
London: The Gregg Press, 1964. large 8vo. cloth. Variously paginated. 2 volumes. This is a reprint of the English Bibliotheca Annua from the years 1699-1703. Reproduced here in facsimile form, this bibliography lists all English and Latin language books printed in England during the years indicated. Index at end of second volume. READ MORE about BIBLIOTHECA ANNUA

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Bitterkraut, Johann.

WEHMUHTIGE KLAG-THRANEN DER LOBLICHEN HOCHST-BETRANGTEN ARTZNEY-KUNST.

Nuremberg: Michael and Johann Friderich, 1677 (but Lindau: Antiqua-Verlag, 1979). small thick 8vo. paper-covered boards. (xxxvi), 660, (42) pages. This facsimile of Bitterkraut's medical treatise includes an engraved frontispiece and dedication to Kaiser Leopold I. The book is prefaced by a table of contents and index of authors referenced in the text. The publishers have added an afterword which provides a biography of Bitterkraut and comments on the text. READ MORE about WEHMUHTIGE KLAG-THRANEN DER LOBLICHEN HOCHST-BETRANGTEN ARTZNEY-KUNST

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Bligh, Lieutenant William.

A NARRATIVE OF THE MUTINY, ON BOARD HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIP BOUNTY AND THE SUBSEQUENT VOYAGE OF PART OF THE CREW, IN THE SHIP'S BOAT, FROM TOFOA, ONE OF THE FRIENDLY ISLANDS, TO TIMOR, A DUTCH SETTLEMENT IN THE EAST-INDIES.

n.p. Franklin Court Printshop and Bindery, n.d. (but 1977). 8vo. publisher's, of quarter brown leather and marbled boards. No titles on spine. 81, (2) pages. Facsimile reprint of this famous text limited to 350 numbered copies. A fine copy. Text of the Philadelphia, W. Spotswood, 1790, edition with new wood engravings. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about A NARRATIVE OF THE MUTINY, ON BOARD HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIP BOUNTY AND THE SUBSEQUENT VOYAGE...

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(Bovet, Alfred). Charavay, Étienne.

LETTRES AUTOGRAPHES, COMPOSANT LA COLLECTION DE M. ALFRED BOVET.

Paris, France: La Librarie "Les Neuf Muses" (1982). 4to. cloth. lvi, 880, plates. Text in French. Reprint of this 19th century auction catalogue. In 1885, the autograph collector A. Bovet put up for sale all of his autograph collection excepting autographs of composers and singers. This auction catalogue by É. Charavay lists 2,137 lots in ten sections: heads of governments, statesmen and political personnages, French Revolution, military figures, scientists and explorers, writers, dramatic artists, painters-sculptors-architects..... READ MORE about LETTRES AUTOGRAPHES, COMPOSANT LA COLLECTION DE M. ALFRED BOVET

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Brückmann, Franz Ernst.

HISTORISCH-NATURKUNDLICHER BERICHT ÜBER SEINE ZWEITE REISE AUF DEN BROCKEN. NACHDRUCK DER AUSGABE WOLFENBÜTTEL 1740.

Wolfenbüttel: Herzog August Bibliothek, (1996). square 8vo. paper-covered boards. 55+(1) pages. Annotated facsimile of Franz Ernst Brückmann's Epistola Itineraria LXXXVI, originally published in Germany in 1740. Brückmann was a noted doctor and naturalist; he published several treatises on the natural sciences during the 18th century. Original text in Latin and French with red type; Germany commentary printed in black. Illustrated with 10 engravings, one of which folds out. READ MORE about HISTORISCH-NATURKUNDLICHER BERICHT ÜBER SEINE ZWEITE REISE AUF DEN BROCKEN. NACHDRUCK DER...

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Bunnell, Peter C. (editor).

NONSILVER PRINTING PROCESSES: FOUR SELECTIONS, 1886-1927.

New York: Arno Press, 1973. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii,129; 55; 96 (and 4 plates); (ii),63 pages. Facsimile reprints of four important publications. Part of the Literature of photography series. Includes C. N. Bennett, Elements of photogravure, 1927 (Roosens & Luc Salu 8249) A. Maskell & R. Demachy, Photo-aquatint or the gumbichromate process, 1897 (Roosens & Luc Salu 7915) F. J. Mortimer & S. L. Coulthurst, The oil and bromoil process, 1909 (Roosens & Luc..... READ MORE about NONSILVER PRINTING PROCESSES: FOUR SELECTIONS, 1886-1927

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(Calligraphy). Thomas, Dylan.

UNDER MILK WOOD, A PLAY FOR VOICES. A REPRODUCTION OF THE ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT BY SHEILA WATERS.

Santa Ana: International Letter Arts Network, 1989. 4to. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards with blind stamped titling and cover designs. (x), 72, (2) pages. A full-color reproduction of the original illuminated manuscript handwritten and illustrated by Sheila Waters. Includes a brief biography. READ MORE about UNDER MILK WOOD, A PLAY FOR VOICES. A REPRODUCTION OF THE ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT BY SHEILA WATERS

Price: $250.00 save 30% $175.00  other currencies  Order nr. 57538

(Castlelaw Press).

A TRUE ACCOUNT OF THE HORRID MURTHER COMMITTED UPON HIS GRACE, THE LATE LORD ARCHIBISHOP OF SAINT ANDREWS...THEREOF.

Primate and Metropolitan of all Scotland, and One of His Majesties Most Honourable Privy Council of that Kingdom. With a Detection of the Lyes Published in a late Scandalous Relation of that Murther, and of the Pretended Occasion thereof.
London: n.p., n.d. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 7+(1) pages. Primate and Metropolitan of all Scotland, and One of His Majesties Most Honourable Privy Council of that Kingdom. With a Detection of the Lyes Published in a late Scandalous Relation of that Murther, and of the Pretended Occasion thereof. Limited to 250 numbered copies. A seven-page facsimile of this 1679 century pamphlet printed on Elfin Antique Laid Paper at the Castlelaw Press. Minor wear, small..... READ MORE about A TRUE ACCOUNT OF THE HORRID MURTHER COMMITTED UPON HIS GRACE, THE LATE LORD ARCHIBISHOP OF SAINT...

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 101296