Results for: Catalogue 309

Collection of six prints. Kathryn Hewitt

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Hewitt, Kathryn.

Collection of six prints.

6 volumes
N.P. n.p., 1980. framed prints, 23.5 x 19 inches. 6 volumes. A collection of six color prints, each being number 228 of 250 numbered copies, signed "Hewitt." Each with wooden frame. Part of a series of prints identified as "The Bookish Pigs," these prints portray browsing in bookstores. Accompanied by an A.L.s. from the author dated Aug. 5, 1982 to Frank Mowery commenting on these Pig prints. READ MORE about Collection of six prints

Price: $1,500.00 Order nr. 126374

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(Deep Wood Press). Traver, Robert.

THE INTRUDER.

(Mancelona, MI): Deep Wood Press, 2012. 4to. full contemporary leather with leather panels in the form of fish. unpaginated. Limited to 150 numbered copies, signed by designer and printer Chad Pastonik. This copy has been specially bound by Don Etherington. Reflections of quiet days trout fishing in rural Michigan, originally published as a chapter in the book Trout Madness (St. Martin's Press, 1960). Wood engravings by Jim Westergard from original maple blocks. Foreword by Richard..... READ MORE about THE INTRUDER

Price: $2,750.00 Order nr. 122880

CATALOGUE OF A SELECTED PORTION OF THE FAMOUS LIBRARY PRINCIPALLY OF FINE BINDINGS, RARE...

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(Bookbinding).

CATALOGUE OF A SELECTED PORTION OF THE FAMOUS LIBRARY PRINCIPALLY OF FINE BINDINGS, RARE ENGRAVINGS, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, AND FRENCH LITERATURE FORMED BY THE LATE MORTIMER SCHIFF, ESQ. OF NEW YORK CITY.

3 volumes
London: Sotheby & Co., 1938. 8vo. stiff green paper wrappers. 554, (12) pages. 3 volumes. Auction catalogues of the library of fine bindings and illustrated books from the library of Mortimer Schiff (1877-1931), Sotheby, London, March, July, and December 1938 (Blogie III, 23-25; VII, 5-7; XII, 6-9), 2476 lots. Nothing comparable with these bindings had "been seen in London since the Holdford Sale more than ten years earlier." The real strength of the library is..... READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF A SELECTED PORTION OF THE FAMOUS LIBRARY PRINCIPALLY OF FINE BINDINGS, RARE...

Price: $350.00 Order nr. 106129

THOMAS BERTHELET, ROYAL PRINTER AND BOOKBINDER TO HENRY VIII, KING OF ENGLAND, WITH SPECIAL...

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(Bookbinding). Davenport, Cyril.

THOMAS BERTHELET, ROYAL PRINTER AND BOOKBINDER TO HENRY VIII, KING OF ENGLAND, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO HIS BOOKBINDINGS.

Chicago: Caxton Club, 1901. 4to. original cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. 102 pages. S-K 4201. First edition, limited to only 252 copies. (Mejer no.288; Brenni no.803). Contains eighteen full color plates of bookbindings executed by Berthelet. Three chapters including English Bookbinding Up to the Time of Henry VIII, Documentary Evidence Concerning Berthelet and His Work, and The Bookbindings of Thomas Berthelet with Detailed Descriptions. Ex-library copy with mark on spine, spine label has pieces missing..... READ MORE about THOMAS BERTHELET, ROYAL PRINTER AND BOOKBINDER TO HENRY VIII, KING OF ENGLAND, WITH SPECIAL...

Price: $350.00 Order nr. 5743

BOOKBINDING, ITS BACKGROUND AND TECHNIQUE. Edith Diehl

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(Bookbinding). Diehl, Edith.

BOOKBINDING, ITS BACKGROUND AND TECHNIQUE.

2 volumes.
New York: Rinehart & Co., 1946. 8vo. cloth, boxed. xxii, 251, (5) pages and 91 full-page plates; vi, 406 pages. 2 volumes. S-K 1838. First edition. (Appleton p.79; Brenni no.19 & 51). Bookplate of James Taylor Dunn on front pastedown. Near fine. One of the most important books on the history of bookbinding. With chapters on ancient binding, national styles of book decoration, end papers, sewing, forwarding, finishing, lettering, etc. From the private reference library..... READ MORE about BOOKBINDING, ITS BACKGROUND AND TECHNIQUE

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 5751

AN ESSAY ON THE DEVELOPMENT & USAGE OF BRASS PLATE DIES INCLUDING A CATALOGUE RAISONNE FROM THE...

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(Bookbinding). Ellenport, Samuel B.

AN ESSAY ON THE DEVELOPMENT & USAGE OF BRASS PLATE DIES INCLUDING A CATALOGUE RAISONNE FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE HARCOURT BINDERY.

Boston: Harcourt Bindery, 1980. large 4to. cloth. 32 pages of text followed by 99 plates with accompanying notes, (7) pages, two full-color plates tipped in. S-K 7414. An excellent account of a method of hand-binding where the design is pressed on the book from a single brass plate in one procedure. Ellenport writes about the historical development of this method and provides plates of the brass dies used by the Harcourt Bindery. Finely printed at..... READ MORE about AN ESSAY ON THE DEVELOPMENT & USAGE OF BRASS PLATE DIES INCLUDING A CATALOGUE RAISONNE FROM...

Price: $200.00 Order nr. 5763

STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING. Mirjam M. Foot

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(Bookbinding). Foot, Mirjam M.

STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING.

Aldershot: Scolar Press, (1993). 8vo. cloth. xv, 467 pages. First edition. A collection of previously published essays written by Foot over the last 12 years but gathered together here in a comprehensive volume with index. Major sections on the medieval tradition in bookbinding, gold-tooled bindings, unusual material and collectors and collections. Includes many illustrations and an index of binders and owners. A fine copy. Scarce book.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a...... READ MORE about STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF BOOKBINDING

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 38562

BUCHEINBANDE, AUSWAHL VON TECHNISCH UND GESCHICHTLICH BEMERKENSWERTEN STÜCKEN. Theodor Gottlieb

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(Bookbinding). Gottlieb, Theodor.

BUCHEINBANDE, AUSWAHL VON TECHNISCH UND GESCHICHTLICH BEMERKENSWERTEN STÜCKEN.

Auswahl von technisch und geschichtlich bemerkenswerten Stücken, 100 Tafeln in Licht- und Steindruck, mit Einleitung von T... (Book bindings. Selection of technically and historically noteworthy items, 100 plates in photo- and lithographic prints, with introduction by Theodor Gottlieb)
Wien: Anton Schroll & Co., (1910). folio. bound text of cloth over limp boards followed by loose plates, all inside a stiff-backed portfolio (cloth over boards) with decorated front pastedown, flaps (cloth and paper) and ties, with double gilt fillets, gilt lettering and the Hapsburg Double Eagle gilt-stamped on the front. (iv) pages, 80 columns, 81-84 pages; 100 loose sheets. Auswahl von technisch und geschichtlich bemerkenswerten Stücken, 100 Tafeln in Licht- und Steindruck, mit Einleitung..... READ MORE about BUCHEINBANDE, AUSWAHL VON TECHNISCH UND GESCHICHTLICH BEMERKENSWERTEN STÜCKEN

Price: $925.00 Order nr. 71317

ENGLISH BINDING BEFORE 1500. G. D. Hobson

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(Bookbinding). Hobson, G.D.

ENGLISH BINDING BEFORE 1500.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1929. folio. cloth, top edge gilt. (xii), 60 pages followed by 55 full-page plates of bindings. Printed in an edition limited to 500 copies for sale by Walter Lewis at the Cambridge University Press. (Appleton p.81, S-K 2194). This book is divided into two sections, the Early Bindings, before 1300 and the Gothic Bindings, c.1450-1500. Given as the Sandars Lecture for 1927. A scarce book. Covers faded. With the Randeria bookplate..... READ MORE about ENGLISH BINDING BEFORE 1500

Price: $375.00 Order nr. 71367

MY WORLD OF BIBLIOPHILE BINDING. Kerstin Tini Miura

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(Bookbinding). Miura, Kerstin Tini.

MY WORLD OF BIBLIOPHILE BINDING.

Berkeley: University of California Press, (1984). 4to. cloth, slipcase. xiv, 216 pages. First edition. With a foreword by Bernard Middleton. The first section of the book contains a well-illustrated manual devoted to craft bookbinding. The second section shows Miura's bindings reproduced in full color with blow-ups of some of the more important details. The color work is stunning. A fine copy. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted..... READ MORE about MY WORLD OF BIBLIOPHILE BINDING

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 4100

GEHEIMEN DER BOEKBINDERIJ, SECRETS OF BOOKBINDING, AN ANONYMOUS 19TH CENTURY DUTCH BOOKBINDING...

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(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

THE LIFE AND WORKS OF HARRY CLARKE. Nicola Gordon Bowe

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(Clarke, Harry). Bowe, Nicola Gordon.

THE LIFE AND WORKS OF HARRY CLARKE.

(Dublin, Ireland): Irish Academic Press, (1989). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxx, 301+(1) pages. First edition. Forewords by Penelope Hunter-Stiebel, John O'Reilly, Peyton Skipwith, and James White. Table of contents, list of illustrations, preface, acknowledgments, introduction. Two appendices, endnotes, bibliography, photographic credits, index. Frontispiece drawing of Clarke. 48 color plates and 190 black and white illustrations. Noted as the first substantial biography of Clarke and critical analysis of his works, fusing Celtic Revivalism with Arts and..... READ MORE about THE LIFE AND WORKS OF HARRY CLARKE

Price: $185.00 Order nr. 124021

STRANGEST GENIUS: THE STAINED GLASS OF HARRY CLARKE. Lucy Costigan, Michael Cullen

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(Clarke, Harry). Costigan, Lucy and Michael Cullen.

STRANGEST GENIUS: THE STAINED GLASS OF HARRY CLARKE.

(Dublin, Ireland): The History Press Ireland, (2010). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 318, (2) pages. Table of contents, acknowledgments, foreword, preface, introduction. catalogue of works, bibliography, glossary, endnotes, index. A study of the stained glass artwork of Clarke, focusing on the British Isles. Color frontispiece and color illustrations throughout. READ MORE about STRANGEST GENIUS: THE STAINED GLASS OF HARRY CLARKE

Price: $225.00 Order nr. 124112

THE SLEEPING BEAUTY AND OTHER FAIRY TALES. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch

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(Dulac, Edmund). Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur.

THE SLEEPING BEAUTY AND OTHER FAIRY TALES.

From the Old French
New York: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d. (but 1910). 4to. red pebbled cloth in facsimile of leather, gilt decorations. (xviii), 129, (3) pages. From the Old French. With a preface by the author, describing his intentions in creating this book, as well as a short biography of Perrault. Contains 30 illustrations by Edmund Dulac throughout (Hughey, 23f, but missing the box), all tipped-in with descriptive titles printed underneath. Rubbed around edges and covers slightly bowed. READ MORE about THE SLEEPING BEAUTY AND OTHER FAIRY TALES

Price: $365.00 Order nr. 100397

CLAUDE LOVAT FRASER. John Drinkwater, Albert Rutherston

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(Fraser, Claude Lovat). Drinkwater, John and Albert Rutherston.

CLAUDE LOVAT FRASER.

With representative examples of his work reproduced in collotype and line.
London: William Heinemann, 1923. 4to. cloth, top edge gilt. (xiv), 39 pages followed by 39 full color plates protected by tissue. With representative examples of his work reproduced in collotype and line. Limited to 450 numbered copies signed by Drinkwater and Rutherston. A memoir of Fraser by Drinkwater followed by appendices describing letters and poems and an essay on the art of Fraser by Rutherston. Covers show minor rubbing. Beautifully produced book. READ MORE about CLAUDE LOVAT FRASER

Price: $450.00 Order nr. 44841

THE WORLD OF OWEN GROMME. Michael Mentzer, Judith Redline Coopey

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(Gromme, Owen). Mentzer, Michael and Judith Redline Coopey.

THE WORLD OF OWEN GROMME.

Madison, Wisconsin: Stanton & Lee, 1983. 4to. quarter leather with cloth, slipcase. 240 pages. First edition, one of 250 numbered and signed copies constituting the "Artist Proof" edition (of 2,500 deluxe copies). Introduction by Roger Tory Peterson. Biography of noted nature artist Owen Gromme is followed by 122 full color reproductions of his work, each with personal commentary. Index. READ MORE about THE WORLD OF OWEN GROMME

Price: $350.00 Order nr. 90868

SEDM STATÍ O VÝTVARNÝCH UMELCÍCH. Frantisek Kobliha

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Kobliha, Frantisek.

SEDM STATÍ O VÝTVARNÝCH UMELCÍCH.

Prague: (Prumyslové), 1929. 4to. quarter leather, marbled paper-covered boards, raised bands on spine, author and title gilt-stamped on spine on leather spine label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. 107, (7) pages. (Arno Sáñka, 3656). Text in Czech. Seven Essays of Fine Artists, about late 19th-early 20th century artists Odilon Redon, James Ensor, Kresby Julia Maráka, Max Pirner, Jan Preisler, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and André Dunoyer de Segonzac by various writers. Frontispiece. Autographed by the..... READ MORE about SEDM STATÍ O VÝTVARNÝCH UMELCÍCH

Price: $350.00 Order nr. 108026

TRAITÉ DE LITHOGRAPHIE. PUBLIÉ PAR LA MAISON CH. LORILLEUX & CIE. HISTOIRE. THÉORIE. PRATIQUE

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(Lithography).

TRAITÉ DE LITHOGRAPHIE. PUBLIÉ PAR LA MAISON CH. LORILLEUX & CIE. HISTOIRE. THÉORIE. PRATIQUE.

(Paris: La Maison Ch. Lorilleux & Cie), 1889. 4to. later cloth spine with printed paper-covered boards, modern paper spine label. 380, (2), 4 pages. Contains 3 portraits of Senefelder, 1 color plate, 1 plate done in héliotype, 31 text illustrations and diagrams. With the name "M. Thibout" penciled on the title page. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about TRAITÉ DE LITHOGRAPHIE. PUBLIÉ PAR LA MAISON CH. LORILLEUX & CIE. HISTOIRE. THÉORIE. PRATIQUE

Price: $750.00 Order nr. 84141

WILLIAM NICHOLSON: THE GRAPHIC WORK. Colin Campbell

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(Nicholson, William). Campbell, Colin.

WILLIAM NICHOLSON: THE GRAPHIC WORK.

London, England: Barrie & Jenkins, (1992). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 256 pages. Table of contents, acknowledgments, foreword, seven appendices, catalogue, biographical outline, bibliography, index. A study of Nicholson's role in the revival of the woodcut and his less well-known graphic work. Frontispiece, Color plates and black and white illustrations. READ MORE about WILLIAM NICHOLSON: THE GRAPHIC WORK

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 124241

GLI ADORNATORI DEL LIBRO IN ITALIA. Cesare Ratta

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(Ratta, Cesare). Ratta, Cesare.

GLI ADORNATORI DEL LIBRO IN ITALIA.

Volume IX. con Recensione de Marcus de Rubris. Raccolta de xilografie, carboncini, sanguigne, bianco e negro, ex-libris, imprese, ecc. Questo IX volume contiene 240 tavole con 486 disegni eseguiti da 123 artisti italiani
(Bologna: Cesare Ratta, 1927). folio. original wrappers housed in a leather, cloth and paper-covered portfolio with a holographic strip on the spine. xii, (42), 237 +(1) pages. Volume IX. con Recensione de Marcus de Rubris. Raccolta de xilografie, carboncini, sanguigne, bianco e negro, ex-libris, imprese, ecc. Questo IX volume contiene 240 tavole con 486 disegni eseguiti da 123 artisti italiani. Text in Italian. Limited to an edition of 500. Forty-two page section devoted to the..... READ MORE about GLI ADORNATORI DEL LIBRO IN ITALIA

Price: $750.00 Order nr. 95140

FRANK E. SCHOONOVER CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ. John Schoonover, Louise Schoonover Smith, LeeAnn Dean

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(Schoonover, Frank E.). Schoonover, John and Louise Schoonover Smith with LeeAnn Dean.

FRANK E. SCHOONOVER CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ.

2 volumes
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2009. 9 x 12 inches. hardcover with slipcase. 900 pages. 2 volumes. First edition, one of 26 lettered copies bound thus and with colophon signed by the authors. Frank E. Schoonover (1877-1972) is recognized as one of the foremost and prolific illustrators of his time. His contribution to American illustration spanned over 40 years and included more than 2200 illustrations. His work appeared in most of the popular periodicals..... READ MORE about FRANK E. SCHOONOVER CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ

Price: $450.00 Order nr. 99488

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(Sigros, Dan). Lucien.

DIALOGUES DES COURTISANES.

Traduction nouvelle de Georges Eudes; Gravures et ornements de Dan Sigros.
Paris: Éditions De Mouflon, 1946. 4to. unbound signatures as issued, held in stiff paper wrappers, suites of illustrations in original glassine chemises, all housed in a portfolio & slipcase. (viii), 140, (4) followed by illustrations. Traduction nouvelle de Georges Eudes; Gravures et ornements de Dan Sigros. One of three bound thus "sur vélin d'Arches teinté, comportant une suite des états, une suite sur chine, une sur vélin du Marais, un dessin original." The signed original..... READ MORE about DIALOGUES DES COURTISANES

Price: $1,250.00 Order nr. 93553

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THE BOOK COLLECTOR.

Edited by Philip Gaskell, John Hayward, Nicolas Barker, etc.
London: The Book Collector, 1952-2001. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Edited by Philip Gaskell, John Hayward, Nicolas Barker, etc. A very large run of 130 issues of this valuable periodical. Invaluable as a reference tool since the most important facts of the book collecting world for this period have been reported in this periodical. Several of the long series are of special interest; Nixon's on English bookbinding, Some Uncollected Authors, and the series on book collectors..... READ MORE about THE BOOK COLLECTOR

Price: $1,250.00 Order nr. 77720

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(Karl & Faber).

[80 ANTIQUARIAN AUCTION AND SALES CATALOGUES ISSUED BY KARL & FABER].

München: Karl & Faber, 1923-1971. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, some bound in cloth with paper spine label, original paper wrappers bound in. variously paginated. Substantial collection of Karl & Faber Antiquariat auction catalogues. 80 catalogues, the earliest dating back to the year in which Karl & Faber was founded. With 20 antiquarian book catalogues and 60 auction catalogues. The auction house Karl & Faber was founded in 1923 by the art historian Dr. Georg..... READ MORE about 80 ANTIQUARIAN AUCTION AND SALES CATALOGUES ISSUED BY KARL & FABER

Price: $400.00 Order nr. 76235

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LE LIVRE, REVUE MENSUELLE BIBLIOGRAPHIE ANCIENNE.

Paris, France: A. Quantin, 1882-1883. small 4to. original paper wrappers. A deluxe periodical for bibliophiles first published by A. Quantin in 1880, and later by Quantin with Octave Uzanne as editor-in-chief from 1881-1889. (Ulrich & Kup p, 124). Included here are 1882-1883. Lavish use of llustration, including drawings, illustrations of books and bindings, and many original prints bound-in. Some plates reproduced in color. Each volume is composed of two parts: Ancient Bibliography and Modern Bibliography..... READ MORE about LE LIVRE, REVUE MENSUELLE BIBLIOGRAPHIE ANCIENNE

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 43292

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