4 volumes, complete set.
Folkestone: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972. 4to. cloth. xx, 399; xxi, 428; xiii, 300; xiii, 301-675 pages. 4 volumes, complete set. Reprint of the first editions. Filled with bibliographical descriptions of the color plate books published in England during this period and containing many plates in color. Lacking the dust jackets. Some spotting and rubbing to spines. Very good. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND....

Price: $600.00  other currencies  Order nr. 25180

Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1947. 8vo. two toned cloth, top edge gilt. xvi, 314 pages. First edition. Near fine. Sections on first editions in book, ephemeral and contributed form, reprint editions, books about Ade, periodicals containing first appearances, etc. Contains many fine illustrations of covers, title pages, wrappers, etc. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE ADE 1866-1944

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 195

Alabama Historical Records Survey Division of Professional and Service Projects Work Projects Administrations.
Birmingham, AL: Alabama Historical Records Survey, 1940. 4to. quarter cloth over paper covered boards. Textblock connected via metal tabs. 204 pages, printed verso only. Alabama Historical Records Survey Division of Professional and Service Projects Work Projects Administrations. No. 60 Sumter County. Livingston. Tear at head of spine, else near fine. Foreword by F. C. Harrington, Commissioner. Very scarce.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about INVENTORY OF THE COUNTY ARCHIVES OF ALABAMA

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136410

Anchorage, AK: Cook Inlet Historical Society, 1970. 4to. cloth. 65 pages printed recto only. First edition limited to 300 unnumbered copies. A fine copy. Contained herein are first English editions of three Russian works: Shelekhov's Voyage to Alaska, 1793, Berkh's History of the Aleutian Islands, 1823, Khlebnikov's Life of Baronov, 1835. Black cloth, gilt lettering to front cover and spine. endpapers reproduce map, typescript text.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative..... READ MORE about THE EARLIEST HISTORY OF ALASKA

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136516

Cordova, Alaska: Alaska Agricultural College, 1927. thick. 8vo., cloth. xxviii, 635 pages. Volume One of the Miscellaneous Publications. Over 10,000 items described. Very good copy of this essential bibliography. Spine lightly faded, else near fine. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ALASKAN LITERATURE, 1724-1924

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 17374

Bognor Regis: Arundel Press, 1956. 8vo. original printed wraps. pp. xiii,89; -187. First edition. Spines lightly faded, else very good. Part 1, (Introduction - A-L), Part II (M-Z, Indexes). Each part has text regarding Biographical Studies and when they are issued on the front paste downs. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A CATALOGUE OF CATHOLIC BOOKS IN ENGLISH PRINTED ABROAD OR SECRETLY IN ENGLAND 1558-1640

Price: $200.00  other currencies  Order nr. 80895

Together with American Autographs, Americana, Maps, American Colored Views, Etc.
New York, NY: The Anderson Galleries, 1929. 8vo. Bound in the original cream-color printed wraps. 45 pages. Together with American Autographs, Americana, Maps, American Colored Views, Etc. 239 lots. Scarce. Near fine with some light wear to the head of spine. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about AMERICANA : SELECTIONS FROM THE LIBRARY OF FRANCIS A. MACNUTT, BRESSANONE, ITALY, SOLD BY ORDER...

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136436

Portland, OR: Binfords & Mort, 1942. 8vo. cloth. 356 pages. A reference volume of Northwest authors, greatly expanded and enhanced from the 1933 edition, with a review of over 1100 books and selected magazine bibliography. Near fine.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about NORTHWEST BOOKS: REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON BOOKS OF THE INLAND EMPIRE COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF...

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136303

Baltimore: Maran Press, (1977). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xx, 731 pages. First edition. An excellent anthology of the early issues of America's greatest magazine devoted to printing. Especially important is the index compiled by Annenberg. Profusely illustrated. Well preserved copy. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A TYPOGRAPHIC JOURNEY THROUGH THE INLAND PRINTER, 1883-1900

Price: $100.00  other currencies  Order nr. 19680

Baltimore: The Evergreen House Foundation, 1961. 4to. cloth. xvi, 383 pages. Printed by The Anthoensen Press. Full bibliographical descriptions including comments of this fine collection. One of the more elusive bibliographies of architectural books. Illustrated. Loosely inserted is a printed note from the publisher apologizing for spelling the Fowler's first name wrong on the title page and enclosing a second title page (which is now tipped-in). Very good condition. From the private reference library of..... READ MORE about THE FOWLER ARCHITECTURAL COLLECTION OF THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY CATALOGUE

Price: $150.00  other currencies  Order nr. 16160

Chicago: WPA Historical Records Survey Project, 1938. small 4to. later cloth-backed boards with original front cover laid down. v, 81 pages. Introduction by Douglas C. McMurtrie. followed by descriptions of 161 items. Index. Some chipping to spine, else very good. Exlibrary.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about AMERICAN IMPRINTS INVENTORY. NO.3. A CHECK LIST OF ARIZONA IMPRINTS, 1 860-1890

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 39126

New York: Burt Franklin, (1968). small 8vo. cloth. x, 90 pages. Reprinted from the 1891 edition. Near fine. The first section deals with poetical writings, and deals with the many changes made from one edition to another in the publishing of Arnold's works. A synoptic index is given at the end of the book by which the course of any one poem may be traced, or the contents of the different volumes compared. The second..... READ MORE about THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MATTHEW ARNOLD

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 45287

Introduction by Ralph B. Sipper.
Afterword by William Meredith. Santa Barbara: Joseph the Provider, 1989. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (52) pages. Introduction by Ralph B. Sipper. A priced bookseller's catalogue. Near fine. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about CARTER BURDEN COLLECTION OF THE WORKS OF W.H. AUDEN

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 33554

Berkeley: Poltroon Press, (1976). tall 8vo. decorated cloth, paper spine label. 87, (3) pages. Limited to 500 copies. Near fine. Essentially a study of modern literature as many authors such as Burroughs, McClure, Ginsburg and others were published by the press. Printed in mulitple colors.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE AUERHAHN PRESS & ITS SUCCESSOR DAVE HASELWOOD PRESS. COMPILED BY A PRINTER

Price: $150.00  other currencies  Order nr. 21049

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1995). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, (iii), 259 pages. First Edition. Near fine in near fine jacket. This book offers an interesting perspective on printing and typography, book design and illustration, and modernism and publishing during an era of great change.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about TRADING WORDS; POETRY, TYPOGRAPHY AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS IN THE MODERN LITERARY ECONOMY

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 50230

New York: Greenberg, (1931). 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. (x), 242 pages. First edition, limited to 1000 numbered copies. Lacking the slipcase. Some age darkening to the spine, else near fine.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about SIR JAMES M. BARRIE, A BIBLIOGRAPHY. WITH FULL COLLATIONS OF THE AMERICAN UNAUTHORIZED EDITIONS

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 535

San Marino: The Huntington Library, 1973. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 66 pages. Reprint of revised edition. Describes 28 works in the Huntington Library chosen for their content and monumental form given to them by their printers. Illustrated. A fine copy.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about GREAT BOOKS IN GREAT EDITIONS

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 19272

Amsterdam and New York: N. Israel / Da Capo Press, 1968. 8vo. paper covered boards. 472, 452 pages. Reprint edition. A fine set. 2 fold-out maps, illustrations in black and white.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE TO THE PACIFIC AND BEERING'S STRAIT

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136423

Published on the occasion of a joint meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe Clubs by the Anchor and Acorn Press.
(San Francisco, CA: David Belch, et al, 1994). small 8vo. green sewn wrappers. 7 pages. Published on the occasion of a joint meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe Clubs by the Anchor and Acorn Press. Reprint edition. (Jackson no.23). Printed en facsimile by Anchor and Acorn Press, Petaluma, California in September, 1994, in celebration of the Twenty -First Joint Meeting in Los Angles of The Zamorano Club and The Roxburghe Club of San Francisco on..... READ MORE about BIBLIOSOPHIA; OR, BOOK-WISDOM

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136463

London: Blandford Press, 1954. tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 219 pages. First edition. Ownership signature in ink on front cover of jacket and front free endpaper. Slight soiling of jacket, else very good. Produced to help the printer design his printing work. Includes title page from the Oxford Lectern Bible designed by Bruce Rogers. Includes chapters on the choice of type, mixing types, principles of spacing, etc. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan..... READ MORE about THE USE OF TYPE, THE PRACTICE OF TYPOGRAPHY

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 87052

New York: Paul A. Struck, 1946. large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 227 pages including 60 illustrated plates. First edition of two thousand copies. Designed by Ervine Metzl. A collection of essays of eight different artists, including Aubrey Beardsley, William Blake and Anne Goldthwaite. Sixty black-and-white plates of the artists' work accompanies the essays. Light tears around edges of jacket, else very good.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely..... READ MORE about JACOVLEFF AND OTHER ARTISTS

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 64377

With 30 Passing Remarks by Robert Kelly.
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1971. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 39, (3) pages. With 30 Passing Remarks by Robert Kelly. First edition, one of 800 copies in paper. Near fine.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A CHECKLIST OF THE FIRST ONE HUNDRED PUBLICATIONS OF THE BLACK SPARROW PRESS

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 21008

Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, (1964). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xx, 393 pages. A few illustrations. Near fine in near fine jacket. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A BLAKE BIBLIOGRAPHY, ANNOTATED LISTS OF WORKS, STUDIES, AND BLAKEIANA

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 6276

Berkeley: University of California, 1966. 8vo. paper wrappers. (iv), 16 pages. Filled with interesting examples of bibliographical oddities. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about THE TITLE-PAGE AS BIBLIOGRAPHICAL EVIDENCE

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 97277

Austin: Jenkins & Reese Companies, 1982. 8vo. cloth. xxix, 83 pages. Second edition, revised and enlarged, although still describing the same 66 items. Illustrated. Near fine. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about AUTOS ACROSS AMERICA, A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TRANSCONTINENTAL AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL: 1903-1940

Price: $40.00  other currencies  Order nr. 12257

Oxford: Bodleian Library, (1969). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 88 pages. With discussion of the founders of the library, its history and its more important books. Illustrated. A fine copy.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY AND ITS FRIENDS, CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION HELD 1969-1970

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 7944

(San Francisco, CA: The Book Club of California, 2009). 4to. paper portfolio with 4 page history and 14 broadsides inserte. The annual keepsake produced by the Club. A fine copy.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A LADIES' DOZEN AND A GENTLEMAN, EARLY CALIFRONIA CHILDREN'S BOOKS 1853-1913

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 106084

(San Francisco, CA: Book Club of California, 2016). 4to. portfolio. unpaginated. The Book Club of California's 2016 keepsake, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the U.S. National Park Service. A fine copy. Includes a booklet with descriptive text. Cover letter laid in.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about DEVELOPING AN IMAGE: PHOTOGRAPHY, BOOKS, AND THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FROM THE COLLECTION OF...

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 132411

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1987. slim 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, gilt decorated front and back covers, gilt lettering on spine. (vi), 54, (2) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 1200 copies, designed and printed at the Arion Press. A fine copy. A history of the organization, with a list of officers and checklist of the 185 books published from l914 to 1987. Illustrated with photographs and examples of menus..... READ MORE about THE FIRST 75 YEARS, THE STORY OF THE BOOK CLUB OF CALIFORNIA 1912-1987

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 44725

San Francisco, CA: The Book Club of California, 2013. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 47+(1) pages. Translated from the French by Claudine Chalmers. A fine copy. Annual keepsake for 2013. Table of contents, introduction. Black and white illustrations including facsimiles of title pages of works published by 12 French visitors to California before 1849. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about FRENCH VISITORS TO CALIFORNIA BEFORE THE GOLD RUSH

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 120492

Charting the Gulf of Mexico, 1519-1759: A Reappraisal.
N.P. Book Club of Texas, (1995). folio. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, paper spine label. xii, 225, (2) pages. Charting the Gulf of Mexico, 1519-1759: A Reappraisal. Limited to 350 numbered copies. A fine copy in lightly torn jacket. Designed and printed at the Wind River Press in Austin, Texas. Contains a preface, endnotes, an appendix, a list of plates, plate reproductions, a bibliography, and an index. With 50 black-and-white plates. Part I: "A Tale of..... READ MORE about FLAGS ALONG THE COAST

Price: $250.00  other currencies  Order nr. 101284

Austin: Book Club of Texas, The, 1995. 8vo. Orig. gray cloth covered boards, printed spine paper label. 109 pages. One of 300 unnumbered copies. Spine faded, else fine. Illustrated with Wood Engravings from William H. Emory's Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Facsimile of the original title-page and Map of antebellum southwestern Texas, circa 1861. The type is Monotype Walbaum, the paper is Mohawk Letterpress. Designed and printed by Bradley Hutchinson at..... READ MORE about RECOLLECTIONS OF WESTERN TEXAS; DESCRIPTIVE AND NARRATIVE INCLUDING AN INDIAN CAMPAIGN, 1852-55...

Price: $60.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136418

Paris: Claude Blaizot, 1987. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 190, (2) pages. With a three page preface by Blaizot. Near fine. Well illustrated catalogue which happened on May 20th, 1987.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about BIBLIOTHEQUE PIERRE-LUCIEN MARTIN, RELIEUR

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 41694

New York: Martin Breslauer, Inc, n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 185-416 pages with many plates in black and white and 50 plates in full color. Limited to 500 copies. Price list loosely. A landmark catalogue in the history of binding. Near fine.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about FINE BOOKS IN FINE BINDINGS FROM THE FIFTEENTH TO THE PRESENT CENTURY CATALOGUE 104. PART TWO

Price: $70.00  other currencies  Order nr. 58300

Hitchin Herts: Red Gull Press, The, 1982. large 8vo. paper wrappers. (iv), 23+(1) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 200 copies. A fine copy. The flood of Florence in 1966 prompted Clarkson to analyze limp vellum bindings of the early sixteenth century after many thousand of books had been damaged. He found the vellum bindings survived in a better state in comparison to the others and he developed a tentative set of criteria for..... READ MORE about LIMP VELLUM BINDING

Price: $160.00  other currencies  Order nr. 60944

Six parts.
(Paris): Les Éditions de Montfort, (1987). large 4to. stiff paper wrappers, dust jackets. (xxii), 71;(xxiv), 73-168;(x), 169-231;(viii), 234-315;(x), 316-437;(viii), 438-556, (2) pages. Six parts. First edition, limited to 750 copies. Lacking the slipcase, else all the volumes are in fine condition. This book, issued in six parts, treats the life and work of the French bookbinder Henri Creuzevault. Creuzevault is known for his stylish and modern bindings of some of the 20th century's most important..... READ MORE about HENRI CREUZEVAULT 1905-1971

Price: $450.00  other currencies  Order nr. 71650

N.P. Princeton University Library, 1951. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Unpaginated. A catalogue to an exhibition of hand-bound books, featuring the work of twenty-five American binders. A fine copy.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about AN EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN HAND BINDING

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 48727

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  other currencies  Order nr. 38562

New York: Empire State Book Co., 1927. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. xxiv, 232 pages. S-K 1819. Front pastedown spotted. Second impression of the second edition but with a new editor note by A.W. Pollard. (Brenni no.232). With 12 illustrations and 2 figures. Part of the Books about Books Series edited by Pollard. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about BINDING OF BOOKS, AN ESSAY IN THE HISTORY OF GOLD-TOOLED BINDINGS

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 42920

Monte Carlo: Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco, 1980. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. Sale of October 7, 1980. Head of spine worn, else near fine. With a biographical sketch of McLaughlin. 2071 lots. Many bindings illustrated in black and white. Prices realized loosely inserted. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about LIVRES PRECIEUX PROVENANT DE LA BIBLITHEQUE DE MAJOR ADRIAN MCLAUGHLIN

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 72386

Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann, 1925. small 4to. later buckrum, leather spine label. 208 pages. S-K 26. Brenni no.11. Top corner bumped, else fine in a later cloth binding.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHIE DER BUCHBINDEREI-LITERATUR

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 981

Boston: The Rose Bindery, (1925). tall 8vo. cloth-backed boards. (14) pages and seven pages with tipped-in plates of bookbindings. An advertising book issued by this American firm specializing in fine bindings. The example plates show intricately tooled fine leather bindings. Covers rubbed around edges.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about ROSE BINDERY

Price: $40.00  other currencies  Order nr. 13981

With Remarks on the Bindings by Michael Wilcox & on the Books by Elaine Smyth & W. Thomas Taylor.
Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1985. tall 4to. cloth, paper spine label. (42) pages. With Remarks on the Bindings by Michael Wilcox & on the Books by Elaine Smyth & W. Thomas Taylor. First edition, limited to 225 numbered copies. Near fine. Printed by David Holman on Guarro mould-made paper with design by Taylor. Each book is described in detail with the physical description and philosophy behind the binding and is pictured in full color with..... READ MORE about TWELVE BINDINGS. WITH REMARKS ON THE BINDINGS BY MICHAEL WILCOX & ON THE BOOKS BY ELAINE...

Price: $180.00  other currencies  Order nr. 14135

Seven Issues
Austin, TX: Booklab, Inc., 1989-? 8vo. paper wrappers. variously pagianted. Seven Issues. Seven issues of the Booknote periodical. Spines faded. Issues include: 1) Catalogue of Services and Products 2) Salvage of Library Materials from Water or Insect Damage 3) Collection Maintenance Repair for Publishers' Cased Books 4) Safe Handling and Exhibition of Books 5) Advantages of Protective Enclosures: The Drop-Spine Box 6) Survey, Assessment and Planning for Library Conservation 7) A Glossary for the Structure..... READ MORE about Seven issues of 'Booknote', by Booklab, Inc

Price: $100.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136422

London: Sheppard Press, (1963). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 242 pages. Fourth edition. Jacket spotted.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about BOOK DEALERS IN NORTH AMERICA, 1963-65

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 16138

London: Maggs Bros. 1930. square 8vo. later buckrum. (ii), 369 pages and 71 plates. Catalogue no. 546. 411 items described in great detail. Index included. Original cover detached, yet included. Else near fine. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about BIBLIOTHECA BRASILIENSIS

Price: $140.00  other currencies  Order nr. 39544

Wymondham: Sycamore Press, 1984. 4to. cloth. 180 pages. First edition, limited to 120 numbered copies. A history of the press founded by Rigby Graham and Trevor Hickman followed by a bibliography of their production. The bibliography includes their productions, productions for other people, advertising leaflets and prospectuses, and comments on special bindings. Many illustrations. A fine copy. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about THE BREWHOUSE PRIVATE PRESS, 1963-1983

Price: $140.00  other currencies  Order nr. 14245

Folkestone & London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 255 pages. Second reprint edition. Fading to spine of dust jacket. Four-page preface by Wise followed by the detailed bibliography. The bibliography includes some of Wise's forgeries of course. Many illustrations. Also includes a three-page essay on the Bronte Museum at Haworth by Butler Wood.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS IN PROSE AND VERSE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BRONTE FAMILY

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 14523

Cambridge: University Press, 1924. 4to. cloth, top edge gilt. xii, 255+(1) pages. First edition. Rear cover starting. Rear hinge split. Light wear to spine ends. Covers spotted. Bookplate on front pastedown. Previous ownership in ink on front free endpaper. Well annotated with full bibliographical descriptions. Scarce.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SIR THOMAS BROWNE

Price: $130.00  other currencies  Order nr. 16358

Laramie, WY: University of Wyoming, 1956. 8vo. paper wrappers. 236 pages. University of Wyoming Publications, vol. XX, No. 1. Minor toning around the edges, else near fine.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about STUDIES IN LITERATURE OF THE WEST

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136327