Results for: Catalogue 305

2.

(Bookbinding).

BIBLIOTHÈQUE HENRI BERALDI.

5 volumes, complete.
Paris: Me. Étienne Ader & Leopold Carteret, 1934 - 1935. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv),iii,39,(5) with 47 plates of bindings, 5 spread page and 6 in color; (viii),152,(4) pages with 91 plates, 51 of bindings and 3 in color; (iv),iv,252,(4) pages with 143 plates, 101 of bindings and 5 in color; (iv),iv,112,(4) pages with 69 plates, 21 of bindings and 1 in color; (iv),162,(4) pages with 40 plates of bindings. 5 volumes, complete. Auction..... READ MORE about BIBLIOTHÈQUE HENRI BERALDI

Price: $350.00 Order nr. 25349

LA RELIURE DE LUXE LE LIVRE ET L'AMATEUR. Léopold Derôme

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(Bookbinding). Derôme, Léopold.

LA RELIURE DE LUXE LE LIVRE ET L'AMATEUR.

Paris: Edouard Rouveyre, 1888. large 8vo. half red morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, five raised bands, top edge gilt, others uncut. 246, (2), v, (3) pages. First and only edition, limited to 900 numbered copies. (Schmidt-Künsemüller no. 1537). A discussion of luxury bookbinding by the author is accompanied by the designs of J. Adeline, G. Fraipont, C. Kurner, and M. Perret. Each plate is protected by a guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. Original wrappers bound..... READ MORE about LA RELIURE DE LUXE LE LIVRE ET L'AMATEUR

Price: $450.00 Order nr. 71467

12.

BIBLIOPHILE, REVUE ARTISTIQUE ET DOCUMENTAIRE DU LIVRE ANCIEN ET MODERNE (LE).

Paris: Publications Papyrus, 1931. 4to. half leather over boards with original paper wrappers bound-in. Ulrich & Kup p.15. "Well printed, well illustrated, scholarly and most facinating. Contains everything concerning the book, old and new." Of the total 15 issues published, we have 9 including: 1931. Numbers 1, 2, 5. 1932. Numbers 1, 4. 1933. Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4. Well preserved with most having the original glassine wrapper. READ MORE about BIBLIOPHILE, REVUE ARTISTIQUE ET DOCUMENTAIRE DU LIVRE ANCIEN ET MODERNE (LE

Price: $180.00 Order nr. 119875

WANTED--A MATCHMAKER. Paul Leicester Ford

35.

Ford, Paul Leicester.

WANTED--A MATCHMAKER.

New York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1900. 8vo. original cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 111+(1) pages. First edition. Illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy (Reed 94). Paul Leicester Ford (1865-1902) was an American bibliographer, historian, and novelist. He is noted for his bibliographies of the works of many American founding fathers (Ford papers, MssCol 1043, New York Public Library). Decorations by Margaret Armstrong. Frontispiece and four tissue-protected black and white illustrations. Decorations two-toned. Dust jacket tanned..... READ MORE about WANTED--A MATCHMAKER

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 119850

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(Keepsake).

Volume containing the 140 steel-plate engravings used for the British Annual entitled The Keepsake.

N.P. n.p., circa 1827. folio. leather, marbled endpapers. unpaginated. A selection of proof engravings. Bookplate of Mr. Chas. T. Tallent Bateman on front pastedown. Written inscription on that bookplate notes that this volume includes 140 steel plate impressions. An apparently later notation notes that this volume is "unique," with "no copy in the British Museum." Consecutive dated engravings range from 1827 to 1835, showing title pages and illustrations of The Keepsake, (1828-1835) an illustrated anthology..... READ MORE about Volume containing the 140 steel-plate engravings used for the British Annual entitled The Keepsake

Price: $350.00 Order nr. 118515

HISTOIRE DE L'IMPRIMERIE ET DE LA LIBRAIRIE. Jean De La Caille

53.

De La Caille, Jean.

HISTOIRE DE L'IMPRIMERIE ET DE LA LIBRAIRIE.

Geneva, Switzerland: Slatkine Reprints, 1971. 8vo. cloth, spine gilt-stamped. (viii), 322, (26); (iv), (8), 8 pages. Text in French. Two volumes in one. Reprint of original edition (Paris: Jean de la Caille, 1689). Original in Bigmore and Wyman I, 98. An important late 17th century work on the history of printing. Later scholars of that art relied on it. A history of early printing, arranged by city. Provides descriptions of the first printers, the titles..... READ MORE about HISTOIRE DE L'IMPRIMERIE ET DE LA LIBRAIRIE

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 119754

MODELES DES CARACTERES DE L'IMPRIMERIE ET DES AUTRES CHOSES NECESSAIRES AUDIT ART. NOUVELLEMENT...

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(Fournier, Pierre Simon). Mosley, James.

MODELES DES CARACTERES DE L'IMPRIMERIE ET DES AUTRES CHOSES NECESSAIRES AUDIT ART. NOUVELLEMENT GRAVES. With an Introduction to Pierre Simon Fournier's MODELES ... by James Mosely.

2 volumes.
London, England: Eugrammia Press, 1965. oblong 4to. cloth, paper wrappers, both volumes enclosed in a slipcase. Facsimile of the 1742 manual accompanied by the 20 page introduction. 2 volumes. Printed in an edition limited to 600 copies. Reproduced from the copy in the Printing Library of the St. Bride Institute. Thirty-three plates depict samples of the types cut by Fournier c. 1742, which then appeared in his Manuel Typographique. A consummate artist and craftsman, Fournier..... READ MORE about MODELES DES CARACTERES DE L'IMPRIMERIE ET DES AUTRES CHOSES NECESSAIRES AUDIT ART. NOUVELLEMENT...

Price: $850.00 Order nr. 4119

THE FIRST PRESS IN THE CITY OF LONDON. Harold Marshall

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Marshall, Harold.

THE FIRST PRESS IN THE CITY OF LONDON.

Wembly: Archibald Rose at The Wembly Press, 1929. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 29, (5) pages. Copy "10" of an unmentioned number of copies printed for private circulation. Presentation page completed by author. An historical account of the introduction of printing in London. Argues that John Lettou with Johannes Bulle, printing in Rome before typography appeared in London. Two appendices, one listing early documents printed in London, and the other showing facsimiles of J. Lettou and..... READ MORE about THE FIRST PRESS IN THE CITY OF LONDON

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 116265

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Skeen, William.

EARLY TYPOGRAPHY.

Colombo, Ceylon: n.p., 1872. 8vo. half red calf with marbled paper covered boards, top edge gilt. (ii), 424, v pages. Revised edition. (See Bigmore & Wyman II, 364 where they note the 48 page first printing and also state that this 1872 edition is usually found with a London imprint but mention the presence of this Ceylon imprint). Skeen was the government printer for Ceylon and used his knowledge of printing practice to "originate several..... READ MORE about EARLY TYPOGRAPHY

Price: $195.00 Order nr. 118366

THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS COVERING THE YEARS...

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(Book Club of California). Kurutz, Gary F.

THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS COVERING THE YEARS 1848-1853.

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1997. large 8to. blue cloth with title on spine and gold design on front cover, plain paper dust jacket. xxvii, 771 pages, with 33 additional pages of plates. Limited to 1,000 unnumbered copies. A descriptive bibliography of publications in book or pamphlet form of a) accounts by eyewitnesses of the Gold Rush in the years 1848-1853, for example, diaries (actual date of publication irrelevant), and b) "contemporary" publications from..... READ MORE about THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS COVERING THE YEARS...

Price: $165.00 Order nr. 49759

WER IST VICTOR HAMMER (WHO IS VICTOR HAMMER). Rudolf Koch

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(King Library Press). Koch, Rudolf.

WER IST VICTOR HAMMER (WHO IS VICTOR HAMMER).

(Lexington: The King Library Press, 1996). 4to. stiff paper wrappers, paper ties in Japanese style, all edges uncut. unpaginated. Text in English and German. Published as a keepsake for a lecture workshop in graphic design with David Pankow, marking the 40th anniversary of the founding of the King Library Press by Carolyn Reading Hammer in 1956. According to Dr. Paul Holbrook of the Press, about 50 copies were printed. Designed by Holbrook. Type set by..... READ MORE about WER IST VICTOR HAMMER (WHO IS VICTOR HAMMER

Price: $650.00 Order nr. 118396

111.

(Offhand Press).

Collection of assorted printed works.

Swarthmore, PA: The Offhand Press, 1959-62. 8vo. loose papers. variously paginated. A collection of publications by the Offhand Press of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. Includes correspondence from publisher Charles B. Shaw and Ben Liebermann of the Herity Press of White Plains, New York. Included in this collection are: Alphabetic Arrangements I-XII--I and VIII missing, 2 of VII British Americana Series I, II, and III The Cass-Washburn Papers, I-VI Orthographic Oddments I-VI Ripost Series I-IV Typographic Series I-XXV..... READ MORE about Collection of assorted printed works

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 119330

L' HISTOIRE D'UN TOURNESOL. Carol Cunningham

119.

(Sunflower Press). Cunningham, Carol.

L' HISTOIRE D'UN TOURNESOL.

N.P. Sunflower Press, 1992. 16mo. cloth, illustrated label on front cover. unpaginated. Limited to 20 copies on Mohawk paper, 30 numbered copies on Frankfurt paper of which this copy is one. Signed by the author on colophon. A history of the press's publications from 1960 to 1992, including information about limitations, size, and information about binding. Illustrations from previous Sunflower books. Folder on back pastedown includes brochure about items omitted from the text and a...... READ MORE about L' HISTOIRE D'UN TOURNESOL

Price: $250.00 Order nr. 118516

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

124.

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. polished cloth, top edges gilt, leather spine labels. 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 printing by the Curwen Press of these first editions is far superior to the..... READ MORE about SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND....

Price: $1,950.00 Order nr. 71437

BIBLIOGRAPHIE DES IMPRESSIONS ET DES OEUVRES DE JOSSE BADIUS ASCENSIUS, IMPRIMEUR ET HUMANISTE,...

129.

(Ascensius, Josse Badius). Renouard, Ph.

BIBLIOGRAPHIE DES IMPRESSIONS ET DES OEUVRES DE JOSSE BADIUS ASCENSIUS, IMPRIMEUR ET HUMANISTE, 1462-1535. Avec une notice biographique et 44 reproductions en fac-simile.

3 volumes.
New York: Burt Franklin, n.d. 8vo. cloth. viii,327; 548; 529 pages. 3 volumes. Reprint of 1908 first edition (See Besterman, 654). A fine study of this 15th and 16th century French printer's works. Badius Ascensius (1462-1535) established his famous press Praelum Ascensianumin Paris in 1499. Includes appendices and table of contents. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHIE DES IMPRESSIONS ET DES OEUVRES DE JOSSE BADIUS ASCENSIUS, IMPRIMEUR ET HUMANISTE,...

Price: $175.00 Order nr. 250

INDEX LIBRORUM PROHIBITORUM BEING NOTES BIO- BIBLIO- ICONO- GRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL ON CURIOUS AND...

130.

Ashbee, Henry Spencer.

INDEX LIBRORUM PROHIBITORUM BEING NOTES BIO- BIBLIO- ICONO- GRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL ON CURIOUS AND UNCOMMON BOOKS. By Pisanus Fraxi. With CENTURIA LIBRORUM ABSCONDITORUM. With CATENA LIBRORUM TACENDORUM.

3 volumes.
(London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1960). tall 8vo. blue cloth stamped in gilt, top edges blue. lxxvi,542,(4); lx,593,(3); lx,593,(3) pages. 3 volumes. Facsimile reprint of the extremely scarce first edition; this facsimile is limited to only 395 sets. Reprints of the first editions of 1877, 1879 and 1885; the complete set of this bibliography of erotic books. (Besterman p. 2055). READ MORE about INDEX LIBRORUM PROHIBITORUM BEING NOTES BIO- BIBLIO- ICONO- GRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL ON CURIOUS AND...

Price: $235.00 Order nr. 91320

DICTIONNAIRE DES OUVRAGES ANONYMES. A.-E Barbier

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Barbier, A.-E.

DICTIONNAIRE DES OUVRAGES ANONYMES.

5 volumes.
Paris: G.-P. Maisonneuve & Larose, (1964-. 8vo. cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine. variously paginated. 5 volumes. Text in French. Reprint of the edition first published 1822-1827. Includes a biographical sketch of the author, Antoine-Alexandre Barbier (born 1765). Includes introduction from the first edition. An alphabetical dictionary of all known anonymously published works in France. Fifth volume is a supplement. Arranged alpahbetically. Includes bibliographical information. Two columns on each page separately paginated. READ MORE about DICTIONNAIRE DES OUVRAGES ANONYMES

Price: $300.00 Order nr. 118514

LITERARY-CRITICAL APPROACHES TO THE BIBLE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY. Mark Minor

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(Bibles). Minor, Mark.

LITERARY-CRITICAL APPROACHES TO THE BIBLE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY.

West Cornwall, CT: Locust Hill Press, 1992. 8vo. cloth. xxxii, 520 pages. Table of contents, introduction, guide for using the book, abbreviations, index of authors. A bibliography of works taking a literary-critical approach to the Bible, as opposed to the older historical-critical approach. Includes general works on the two testaments and works specific to books of the Bible or portions thereof. READ MORE about LITERARY-CRITICAL APPROACHES TO THE BIBLE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 119799

MANUEL DU LIBRAIRE ET DE L'AMATEUR DE LIVRES. With MANUEL DU LIBRAIRE ET DE L'AMATEUR DE LIVRES....

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Brunet, Jacques-Charles.

MANUEL DU LIBRAIRE ET DE L'AMATEUR DE LIVRES. With MANUEL DU LIBRAIRE ET DE L'AMATEUR DE LIVRES. SUPPLEMENT.

8 volumes.
Paris: Firmin Didot Freres, 1860-1880. thick 8vo. quarter calf with pebbled cloth-covered boards, top edges gilt. Thousands of pages. 8 volumes. First edition of the fifth and best edition of the main work and first editions of the other two supplemental volumes. The inner hinges of volume one have clear tape reinforcement. Light rubbing of covers. Well preserved set. READ MORE about MANUEL DU LIBRAIRE ET DE L'AMATEUR DE LIVRES. With MANUEL DU LIBRAIRE ET DE L'AMATEUR DE LIVRES....

Price: $950.00 Order nr. 72094

LES LIVRES DE L'ENFANCE DU XVE AU XIXE SIÈCLE

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(Children's Books).

LES LIVRES DE L'ENFANCE DU XVE AU XIXE SIÈCLE.

Preface by Paul Gavault.
Paris: Gumuchian & Cie. n.d. (1930). 4to. later cloth. xxiv, 446, (4) pages. Preface by Paul Gavault. First edition, limited to 1,000 copies. The introduction is in English and French. A landmark bookseller's catalogue devoted to children's books; a total of 6,251 are described. The entries are not restricted to French titles. Lacks the second volume which contains the plates. READ MORE about LES LIVRES DE L'ENFANCE DU XVE AU XIXE SIÈCLE

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 119448

BIBLIOTECA HISPANO-CHILENA (1523-1817). José Toribio Medina

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(Chile). Medina, José Toribio.

BIBLIOTECA HISPANO-CHILENA (1523-1817).

3 volumes.
Amsterdam: N. Israel, 1965. 8vo. cloth. (iv), xiii-xvi, (ii), 653 pages; 616 pages; 575+(colophon) pages, with plates. 3 volumes. Reprint of the 1897 first edition which was limited to 600 copies. A bibliography of Chilean literature with transcriptions, references to authorities, and references to libraries where copies are held. Includes extensive quotations and critical and bibliographical notes. Each volume with a separate index. José Toribio Medina (1852-1930) famous for his books and pamphlets relating to..... READ MORE about BIBLIOTECA HISPANO-CHILENA (1523-1817

Price: $650.00 Order nr. 119537

A CATALOGUE OF ALL THE BOOKS PRINTED IN ENGLAND. Robert Clavel

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Clavel, Robert.

A CATALOGUE OF ALL THE BOOKS PRINTED IN ENGLAND.

4 volumes.
Westmead, Farnborough, Hants., England: Gregg Press, 1965. 4to. cloth. (vi), 32; (vi), 119+(1); (vi), 191+(1); (vi), 127+(1) pages. 4 volumes. Nos. 3-6 in the publisher's English Bibliographical Sources Series 2: Catalogues of Books in Circulation. Reprints of originals (London: S. Simmons, 1673-96. Original editions in Besterman 2007-8. Each volume with a prefatory note to the reader by Clavel. No. 3 includes books from the "dreadful fire of London" to Michaelmas 1672. No. 4 from the..... READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF ALL THE BOOKS PRINTED IN ENGLAND

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 119861

THE MARIANO RIVA PALACIO ARCHIVES: A GUIDE. Jack Autrey Dabbs

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Dabbs, Jack Autrey.

THE MARIANO RIVA PALACIO ARCHIVES: A GUIDE.

3 volumes.
México, DF: Editorial Jus. 1967. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 427, (3); (vi), 429-837+(1); (vi), 839-1149, (3) pages. 3 volumes. Part of the "Independent Mexico in Documents: Independence, Empire, and Republic" series. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Contain documents, in the Latin American Library at the University of Texas, generated by Don Mariano Riva Palacio (1803-80), a leading political figure in 19th century Mexico. Frontispiece. Introduction. 10,199 entries. Notes and index. Wrappers tanned around edges..... READ MORE about THE MARIANO RIVA PALACIO ARCHIVES: A GUIDE

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 119765

FIRST AND EARLY AMERICAN EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS. William Glyde Wilkins

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(Dickens, Charles). Wilkins, William Glyde.

FIRST AND EARLY AMERICAN EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS.

Cedar Rapids: Privately printed at The Torch Press, 1910. tall 8vo. cloth-backed boards. 51 pages. First edition, limited to 200 copies. With a number of full page illustrations showing title pages of Dickens's American editions. Presentation on free endpaper "Dr. Dudley Tenney, with compliments of William Glyde Wilkins, July 23/10." Also with T.L.s. from Wilkins to Tenney dated the same date and meant to accompany this copy tipped-in. This copy has the usual illustrations but..... READ MORE about FIRST AND EARLY AMERICAN EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS

Price: $250.00 Order nr. 119419

BIBLIOGRAPHIA MOLINAEI. Brian G. Armstrong

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(Du Moulin, Pierre). Armstrong, Brian G.

BIBLIOGRAPHIA MOLINAEI.

An alphabetical, chronological, and descriptive bibliography of the works of Pierre Du Moulin (1568-1658).
Geneva: Droz, 1997. large 8vo. cloth. clvii, 564 pages. An alphabetical, chronological, and descriptive bibliography of the works of Pierre Du Moulin (1568-1658). First edition. Comprehensive bibliography of works by and about Pierre Du Moulin, a Huguenot pastor and spokesman for the French Reformed Church. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHIA MOLINAEI

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 73812

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