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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. three-quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, dust jacket, slipcase. (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, this being one of the 300 copies handbound and signed by the author. An undergraduate poem of Conrad Aiken with a brief memoir of Harvard and a facsimile..... READ MORE about THE CLERK'S JOURNAL

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 96841

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 Order nr. 96842

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, dust jacket. (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..... READ MORE about THE CLERK'S JOURNAL

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 128784

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...

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 108178

(Autographs).

QUINZE DOCUMENTS HISTORIQUES CURIEUX ET RARES.

(Paris: M. Devriès, 1943). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages. First edition. A collection of autograph letters in facsimile. Each letter has been tipped-in, printed on various papers, and cut or otherwise modified to match its original. Among those represented are Racine, Chateaubriand, and Napoleon Bonaparte. Spine rubbed and corners bumped. Some letters loose from their mounts. READ MORE about QUINZE DOCUMENTS HISTORIQUES CURIEUX ET RARES

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 63315

(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

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 95117

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 bumped. READ MORE about EHRENBRIEF DES PUTERICH VON REICHERTSHAUSEN.DER

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 48723

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

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 48724

(Bell, Robert).

ROBERT BELL'S BOOK AUCTION CATALOG, AN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN BROADSIDE.

A facsimile from the Library of Congress.
(Washington, DC: Library of Congress), n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers. (4) pages with broadside facsimile loosely inserted. A facsimile from the Library of Congress. One page of text by James Gilreath. Facsimile is one of two known copies of this broadside. Broadside is loosely inserted in a pocket in folder. READ MORE about ROBERT BELL'S BOOK AUCTION CATALOG, AN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN BROADSIDE

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107497

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 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

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 61723

Bingham, Robert J.

PHOTOGENIC MANIPULATION. PART 1 AND II.

New York: Arno Press, 1973. 8vo. silver cloth. (iv), 87, 60, 8, (4) pages. Facsimile reprint of the 1852 EDITION (the 9th edition of Part I and the 5th edition of Part II) (See Roosens & Luc Salu 6367). Part of the Literature of Photography series. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Ex-library copy with markings. READ MORE about PHOTOGENIC MANIPULATION. PART 1 AND II

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 98709

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

Price: $70.00 Order nr. 59328

Bleitz, Karen.

THE MECHANICAL WORD.

Number nine of the CODE(X)+1 Monograph Series
Berkeley, California: CODEX Foundation, 2015. 5.5 x 7.75 inches. paperback pamphlet. 24 pages. Number nine of the CODE(X)+1 Monograph Series. Number nine of the CODE(X)+1 Monograph Series. The Mechanical Word is an extended essay on the eponymous five volume artwork by the London based artist Karen Bleitz, a founding member of the ARC collaborative that grew out of Ron King's legendary Circle Press. It is illustrated throughout in black, white, and red, and contains four..... READ MORE about THE MECHANICAL WORD

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 123402

(Book Club of California).

FACSIMILE EDITION OF CALIFORNIA'S FIRST BOOK, REGLAMENTO PROVICIONAL, PRINTED AT MONTEREY IN 1834 BY AGUSTIN V. ZAMORANO. Translated by Raomn Ruiz & Theresa Vigil. A Note on the Printing by George L. Harding. An Historical Note by George P. Hammond.

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1954. 8vo. cloth. xiv, 16, (2) pages. With facsimile loosely inserted in a pocket in the back of the book. Limited to 400 copies. Printed by Lawton Kennedy. Spine faded, else a fine copy.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about FACSIMILE EDITION OF CALIFORNIA'S FIRST BOOK, REGLAMENTO PROVICIONAL, PRINTED AT MONTEREY IN 1834...

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 24731

(Bookbinding). Wolfe, Richard J.

GEHEIMEN DER BOEKBINDERIJ, SECRETS OF BOOKBINDING, AN ANONYMOUS 19TH CENTURY DUTCH BOOKBINDING MANUAL, REPRODUCED IN FACSIMILE WITH TRANSLATION, INTRODUCTION AND NOTES.

Boston: Richard J. Wolfe, 1991. 8vo. decorated paper over cloth-backed boards. xix, 15, 23, (7) pages. Limited to 250 signed copies, 200 for sale. Text is a facsimile of original Dutch text with translation on facing page. Gives information on gilding of leather, paper, and silk, velvet and fore edge, marbling on edges of calf and sheepskin, and dyeing of calf and sheepskin. Tipped-in are 8 samples of some of the processes explained in the..... READ MORE about GEHEIMEN DER BOEKBINDERIJ, SECRETS OF BOOKBINDING, AN ANONYMOUS 19TH CENTURY DUTCH BOOKBINDING...

Price: $250.00 Order nr. 34250

(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

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 121257

Brégeaut, R.L.

NOUVEAU MANUEL COMPLET, THÉORIQUE ET PRATIQUE, DU DESSINATEUR ET DE L'IMPRIMEUR LITHOGRAPHE.

Nouv. édition, revue, corrigée, augmentée, et ornée de vingt lithographies.
Paris: Chez Leonce Laget, 1978. thick small 8vo. cloth. (iv), xxxvi, 304 pages. Nouv. édition, revue, corrigée, augmentée, et ornée de vingt lithographies. Photo-facsimile re-publication in 500 copies of the Paris, Roret, 1839 edition (See Twyman, Lithography 1800-1850, p.264; Bigmore & Wyman I,80). Six plates. Issued as part of the series entitled Encyclopédie-Roret. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about NOUVEAU MANUEL COMPLET, THÉORIQUE ET PRATIQUE, DU DESSINATEUR ET DE L'IMPRIMEUR LITHOGRAPHE

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 98706

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...

Price: $17.00 Order nr. 74156

Brydges, Samuel Egerton-.

CENSURA LITERARIA. CONTAINING TITLES, ABSTRACTS, AND OPINIONS OF OLD ENGLISH BOOKS, WITH ORIGINAL DISQUISITIONS, ARTICLES OF BIOGRAPHY, AND OTHER LITERARY ANTIQUITIES.

10 volumes in 5.
New York: AMS Press, 1966. small 8vo. cloth. viii,471,(3),xvi,400; viii,440,(2),xv,(i),430; xv,(i),431+(1),xv,(i),440; viii,439+(1),xvi,431+(1); vii,(i),447+(1), xxii,416 pages. 10 volumes in 5. Reprint of the periodical printed by T. Bensley for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme and J. White in London from 1805 to 1809. (NCBEL III, 1270; Lowndes I, 296) Published in installments over the course of several years, this was Brydges first extensive compilation of antiquarian literary material. He based his design on the previous works..... READ MORE about CENSURA LITERARIA. CONTAINING TITLES, ABSTRACTS, AND OPINIONS OF OLD ENGLISH BOOKS, WITH ORIGINAL...

Price: $95.00 Order nr. 64627

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

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 98717

(Calligraphy). Barbedor, Louis.

LES ECRITURES FINANCIERE ET ITALIENNE-BASTARDE DANS LEUR NATUREL OUVRAGE COMPOSE DE QUANTITE D'EXEMPLAIRES ... DES ALPHABETS ET PIECES D'ECRITURES.

(Bale: Les Editions Holbein), n.d. oblong small 4to. boards, paper cover label, dust jacket. 63 leaf facsimile followed by colophon page. An excellent slightly-enlarged facsimile reprint of one of the most important seventeenth century writing-books, with a descriptive blurb by Jan Tschichold. Little chipping along edges of jacket with some minor shelfwear to edges of the boards. Lower corners bumped. Originally published in Paris in 1647 by P. Drevet. Limited to 550 copies. From the..... READ MORE about LES ECRITURES FINANCIERE ET ITALIENNE-BASTARDE DANS LEUR NATUREL OUVRAGE COMPOSE DE QUANTITE...

Price: $170.00 Order nr. 28440

(Calligraphy).

A COPYBOOK FROM THE HAND OF AGUSTIN V. ZAMORANO.

With text by George L. Harding, Roby Wentz, and Ray Nash.
Los Angeles: The Zamorano Club, 1974. small 4to. cloth. (xviii) page followed by 7 leaves of facsimile. With text by George L. Harding, Roby Wentz, and Ray Nash. Limited to 250 copies printed by Ward Ritchie for the Zamorano Club. A facsimile of this early 19th century copybook prepared by Zamorano for his friend Don Ignacio Coronel, Los Angeles' first school teacher. READ MORE about A COPYBOOK FROM THE HAND OF AGUSTIN V. ZAMORANO

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 33053

(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 Order nr. 57538

CANCIONEIRO DA BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL.

Lisbon: Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, 1982. folio. stiff wrappers, slipcase. (xii), 758, (1) pages. Full color facsimile reproduction of Portuguese ballads and songs in the National Library, Lisbon (Colocci-Brancuti, Cod. 10991). Slipcase slightly worn at corners. READ MORE about CANCIONEIRO DA BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 106705

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