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WEYGAND, James L THE TIGHTWADS GUIDE TO GOLD STAMPING.
1972 Press of the Indiana Kid (PRESS OF THE INDIANA KID) WEYGAND, James L. THE TIGHTWADS GUIDE TO GOLD STAMPING. (Nappanee, Indiana: Press of the Indiana Kid, 1972). 8vo. Cloth spine, board 22, (3) pages. One of 150 copies. A technical essay on gold stamping. Fine.
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STONE, Charles J STONE'S ADVANCED SUPERLATIVE TROUSER SYSTEM.
1913 STONE, Charles J. STONE'S ADVANCED SUPERLATIVE TROUSER SYSTEM. Chicago: Charles J. Stone Company, (1913). Folio. Cloth. 55 pages. First edition. A pattern book for creating trousers for men of all sizes. Name in ink on fro blank.
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CHRONOLOGY OF BOSTON CHRONOLOGY OF BOSTON.
1878 Paperback CHRONOLOGY OF BOSTON. Boston: Noyes, Snow and Company, 1878. 12mo. Wrappers. 112 pages. First edition. A commercial publication produced as a gift for customers or possibly for retail, this one," With compliments of Irving A. Howe, Hub Shirt Emporium" wi two samples of felt used in their clothing and a fold out plate showing their Wraps and Drawers (underwear). Besides the chronology, this contains French phrases and translations and many advertisements for businesses in Boston. Lacking half of back wrapper; some staining from staple binding.
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(VAHLE, Joseph) THE JERICO PAPERS.
1893 (VAHLE, Joseph) THE JERICO PAPERS. New York: The Jerico Papers, (1893). 8vo. Publisher's cloth. (ii), 274, (6) pages. First edition [Wright III, 5633.] "A quaint and amusing side of early New England life." A list of characters a who they really are is laid-in. Fine.
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NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY CATALOGUE OF THE WILLIAM BARCLAY PARSONS COLLECTION.
1941 Paperback (PARSONS) NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. CATALOGUE OF THE WILLIAM BARCLAY PARSONS COLLECTION. New York: New York Public Library, 1941. 4to. Wrappers. 108 pages. Reprinted from the Bulletin of the New York Public Library, January and July, 1941. Very good in library pamphlet binder.
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(QUINN) THE LIBRARY OF JOHN QUINN. Five volumes in three.
1923 (QUINN) THE LIBRARY OF JOHN QUINN. Five volumes in three, complete. New York: Anderson Galleries, 1923. 8vo. Cloth. Frontispiece, viii, 442, (1) (vi), 443-890, (1); (vi), 891-1205, (1) pages, 50 blank leaves. First edition An historically important sale of first editions including the original manuscript for James Joyce's ``Ulysses.'' Spines of cream- colored bindings a darkened. Else very good.
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MULLER, Margarethe CARLA WENCKEBACH PIONEER.
1908 MULLER, Margarethe. CARLA WENCKEBACH PIONEER. Boston: Ginn and Company, 1908. 8vo. Cloth. Frontispiece, (xiv), 290 pages, plates. First edition. Biography of a 19th century teacher whose career led her to England, Russia, the United States, where she joined the faculty at Wellseley. Signed by the author. A fine, uncut, unopened copy.
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POWELL, Lawrence Clark RETURN TO THE HEARTLAND.
1987 Paperback POWELL, Lawrence Clark. RETURN TO THE HEARTLAND. Dallas: DeGolyer Library, 1987. 8vo. Wrappers. Unpaginated. First edition. Reminiscences of Texas books and book people. Fine.
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RORTY, James WHAT MICHAEL SAID TO THE CENSUS-TAKER.
1922 GRABHORN PRESS (GRABHORN PRESS) RORTY, James. WHAT MICHAEL SAID TO THE CENSUS-TAKER. (San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1922). 8vo. Boards. (ii), 10 pages. One of 1 copies. [Heller E. Magee, 38.] A presentation copy signed by the author and dated ``February 1922,'' the mon of publication. Some chipping and rubbing to the spine.
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COLWELL, Robert T THE ONE WORLD OF SAM MEEK.
1964 SPIRAL PRESS (THE SPIRAL PRESS) COLWELL, Robert T. THE ONE WORLD OF SAM MEEK. New York: (The Spiral Press), 1964. Large 8vo. Cloth spine, boards, slipcase Frontispiece, 75, (3) pages, 7 photographic illustrations. No. 12 of 500 copi Biography of the head of J. Walter Thompson, designed and printed by Joseph Blumenthal at The Spiral Press. Fine.
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MACKENZIE, J.B THAYENDANEGEA: AN HISTORICO-MILITARY DRAMA.
1898 MACKENZIE, J.B. THAYENDANEGEA: AN HISTORICO-MILITARY DRAMA. Toronto: William Briggs, 1898. 8vo. Later three-quarter morocco. Frontispiec (ii), 179 pages. First edition. An outdoor, historical drama about the Mohawk war chief of the Six Nations. Fine.
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FITZENMEYER, Frieda ONCE UPON A TIME/BOOK FOUR.
1988 WARWICK PRESS Paperback FITZENMEYER, Frieda. ONCE UPON A TIME/BOOK FOUR. (Easthampton, Mass.): Warwick Press, 1988. 12mo. Wrappers. 12, (2) pages. On of 175 copies. Another in this series of hand-colored, illustrated, short stories, with drawings by Carol Blinn and text by her alter-ego. Fine. At publication price
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(THE GEHENNA PRESS) CULS DE LAMPE.
1968 GEHENNA PRESS (THE GEHENNA PRESS) CULS DE LAMPE. (Northampton, Mass.: The Gehenna Press, 1968.) Square 8vo. Marbled paper ove boards. 20, (2) leaves printed on recto only. One of 250 copies. [Brook, 55.] Sixteenth and seventeenth century printers' culs de lampes, arranged by Leona Baskin and printed in various colors. Fine. This copy signed by Baskin and bound by Arno Werner with a leather spine label not found in later issue.
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HAGELIN, Ove THE ART OF WRITING AND DRAWING...A CATALOGUE.
1987 Paperback HAGELIN, Ove. THE ART OF WRITING AND DRAWING...A CATALOGUE. Stockholm: The NationalLibrary for Psychology and Education, 1987. 4to. Wrappers. 232 pages, 185 illustrations. First edition. A descriptive, annotated, and illustrated catalogue of one hundred early book on the subject from the Ekstrom Collection. A major catalogue on the subject which we highly recommend. Very good.
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(WOOD, George) PETER SCHLEMIHL IN AMERICA.
1848 (WOOD, George) PETER SCHLEMIHL IN AMERICA. Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1848. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. 494, (6) pages. First edition. [Wright I, 2753.] A humorous account of mid-nineteenth century America. Very good.
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POOLE, John LESSONS IN SCRIPTURE CHRONOLOGY.
1819 POOLE, John. LESSONS IN SCRIPTURE CHRONOLOGY. Oxford: The Author, 1819. Small 8vo. Disbound. Folding, colored frontispiece 27 pages. First edition. Starts with the beginning of the world in 4004 BC and ends in 1811. Includes lessons and a section on miscellaneous questions.
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THE ROWFANT CLUB AUCTION PRICES OF AMERICAN BOOK-CLUB PUBLICATIONS, 1857-1901.
1904 THE ROWFANT CLUB. AUCTION PRICES OF AMERICAN BOOK-CLUB PUBLICATIONS, 1857- 19 Cleveland: TheClub, 1904. 8vo. Quarter-leather. (vi), 72 pages. One of 125 copies. Printed for The Rowfant Club by the The Marion Press. Lower tips and extremit of spine show wear, else very good. Scarce. Information not easily found elsewhere.
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OLTON, Charles S ARTISANS FOR INDEPENDENCE: PHILADELPHIA MECHANICS AND THE AMERICAN REV
1975 OLTON, Charles S. ARTISANS FOR INDEPENDENCE: PHILADELPHIA MECHANICS AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1975. 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 173 (5) pages. First edition. Fine.
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NORDHOFF, Charles THE COMMUNISTIC SOCIETIES OF THE UNITED STATES.
1962 NORDHOFF, Charles. THE COMMUNISTIC SOCIETIES OF THE UNITED STATES. New York: Hillary House Publishers, Ltd., (1962). 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. 4 pages. Third printing. Reprint of the 1875 edition.
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BRIGGS, Asa and John Saville (editors) ESSAYS IN LABOUR HISTORY.
1960 BRIGGS, Asa and John Saville (editors). ESSAYS IN LABOUR HISTORY. London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1960. 8vo. Cloth. Frontispiece, viii, 364 pag First edition. A festschrift in memory of G.D.H. Cole.
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CRIPPS, Geo. R ABOUT FURS.
1880 Paperback CRIPPS, Geo. R. ABOUT FURS. Liverpool: (Willmer Bros. & Co., Ltd.), n.d. (circa 1880). 8vo. Publisher's color-printed wrappers. 83 pages, 2 maps, 1 folding. First edition. A short history of furs, where they come from, the business of selling them a their cost. Included is a chapter on their care. Spine darkened, light cover wear.
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(KELLY/WINTERTON PRESS) GIOVANNI MARDERSTEIG, LAUDATIO FOR HERMANN ZAPF; HERMANN ZAPF, IN MEMO
1983 KELLY/WINTERTON PRESS Paperback (KELLY/WINTERTON PRESS) GIOVANNI MARDERSTEIG, LAUDATIO FOR HERMANN ZAPF; HERMANN ZAPF, IN MEMORIAM GIOVANNI MARDERSTEIG. (New York: Kelly/Winterton Press, 1983). Large 8vo. Hand-sewn wrappers. 16 pages. One of 1000 copies. This handsomely printed booklet reprints a speech on Zapf by Giovanni Mardersteig from 1974 on the occasion of Zapf being awarded the Gutenberg Pri and Zapf's article on Mardersteig, which originally appeared in the Gutenbert-Jahrbuch 1978. Fine.
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WEGNER, J.P. TYPOGRAPHICA; A CHECKLIST OF TYPEFACE BOOKS & MISCELLANEA. Two volumes
1983 Paperback (BRANDYWINE PRESS) WEGNER, J.P. TYPOGRAPHICA; A CHECKLIST OF TYPEFACE BOOKS MISCELLANEA. Two volumes. Sydney: The Brandywine Press, 1983. 8vo. Hand-sewn wrappers. (36); (32) page One of 200 numbered copies. Over 650 items are included, with more than 200 of these from Australia. Fine
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SHIMIZU, Yutaka NARA PICTURE BOOKS.
1960 SHIMIZU, Yutaka. NARA PICTURE BOOKS. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1960. 8vo. Decorative cloth Japanese bindin dust jacket, slipcase. (iv), 47 pages, 10 plates (4 in full color), and a lea containing two paper samples. First edition. This is the first English translation of Shimizu's study, first published in 1953. It is the only book in English devoted to the subject of Nara Picture Books, which are manuscripts from the Edo period (1603-1867). The book conta a checklist of all known books in this genre, an exhaustive history of the traditions associated with their production, plates illustrating the techniqu used, and two samples of the papers used in their making. It is an important book on a little known subject.
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MORROW, Carolyn Clark and Steven B. Schoenly. A CONSERVATION BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR LIBRARIANS, ARCHIVISTS, AND ADMINISTRA
1979 MORROW, Carolyn Clark and Steven B. Schoenly. A CONSERVATION BIBLIOGRAPHY FO LIBRARIANS, ARCHIVISTS, AND ADMINISTRATORS. Troy, New York: The Whitston Publishing Company, 1979. 8vo. Cloth. viii, 271 pages. First edition. Fine. Over 1,400 entries.
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(BIRD & BULL PRESS) PROCEEDINGS AT A MEETING OF THE VAT PAPER MAKERS HELD AT THE BELL HOTE
1970 BIRD & BULL PRESS Paperback (BIRD & BULL PRESS) PROCEEDINGS AT A MEETING OF THE VAT PAPER MAKERS HELD AT THE BELL HOTEL, MAIDSTONE ON TUESDAY 8TH MARCH 1853. (North Hills, Pa.: 1970). Folio. Wrappers, protective folder. 52, (2) pages. First edition. [Taylor, A-10.] Minutes of a meeting, reproduced by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press, wi additional comments by J. Barcham Green, papermaker and owner of the original manuscript. Fine.
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VAN DORSTEN, J.A THOMAS BASSON 1555-1613 ENGLISH PRINTER AT LEIDEN.
1961 VAN DORSTEN, J.A. THOMAS BASSON 1555-1613 ENGLISH PRINTER AT LEIDEN. Leiden: Sir Thomas Browne Institute, 1961. 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. xii, 126 (2) pages. First edition. A biography of Basson with a bibliography of his works. Fine.
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NEWMAN, Bertram ENGLISH HISTORIANS SELECTED PASSAGES.
1957 NEWMAN, Bertram. ENGLISH HISTORIANS SELECTED PASSAGES. London: Oxford University Press, 1957.8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 266, (4 pages. First edition. Essays on Bacon, Macaulay, Churchill, Raleigh, Carlyle and others. Dust jacke worn.
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GUNNIS, Rupert DICTIONARY OF BRITISH SCULPTORS 1660-1851.
1851 GUNNIS, Rupert. DICTIONARY OF BRITISH SCULPTORS 1660-1851. London: The Abbey Library, n.d. 4to. Cloth, dust jacket. 514, (1) pages. New Revised edition. With nearly 12,000 entries, a fine reference work. Edges slightly browned.
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MCINERNY, Ralph SECOND VESPERS.
1980 Paperback MCINERNY, Ralph. SECOND VESPERS. New York: Vanguard, 1980. 8vo. Wrappers. (vi), 171pages. Uncorrected proof copy. Noted American author Francis O'Rourke is more popular dead than when he was alive. His hometown thrives on his popularity--it makes for very good busines and murder. Among the suspects are a librarian with unpublished O'Rourke letters, a bookshop owner with an O'Rourke diary, a pair of would-be writers with the true, inside story, and an elusive stranger ready to spy, buy, or steal. The novel is the fifth in a series featuring Father Dowling. Bright, slight tear along the front hinge.
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MACLEAN, Robinson THE BAITED BLONDE.
1949 MACLEAN, Robinson. THE BAITED BLONDE. New York: M.S. Mill Co., & Morrow, 1949. 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 24 pages. First edition. The diary of a Dutch scientist working for the Germans during World War II provides a clue to the plans for an important military weapon. Very good in w dust jacket.
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(WALSH) ESSAYS IN HONOR OF JAMES EDWARD WALSH.
1983 (WALSH) ESSAYS IN HONOR OF JAMES EDWARD WALSH. Cambridge: The Goethe Institute of Boston and The Houghton Library, 1983. 8v Cloth. Frontispiece, xii, 259 pages. First edition. A festchrift honoring the famed Harvard librarian with articles by William Bo Philip Hofer, Ruth Mortimer, Eleanor Garvey, John Lancaster, Roger Stoddard, others. Fine. At publication price.
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BLINN, Carol J A POULTRY PIECE; BEING A DISCOURSE ON THE JOYS OF RAISING DUCKS AND GE
1978 (WARWICK PRESS) (WARWICK PRESS) BLINN, Carol J. A POULTRY PIECE; BEING A DISCOURSE ON THE JO OF RAISING DUCKS AND GEESE. Easthampton: 1978. 8vo. Paste paper over boards. (vi), 12, (3) pages. One of 250 numbered and signed copies. An essay on memories of rural life in Warwick, Massachusetts, with hand-color illustrations. Fine. Text set in Jan van Krimpen's Spectrum type.
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GOWEN, Al T.J. LYONS: A BIOGRAPHY AND CRITICAL ESSAY.
1987 GOWEN, Al. T.J. LYONS: A BIOGRAPHY AND CRITICAL ESSAY. Boston: Society of Printers, 1987. 4to. Cloth. (x), 102 pages. First edition Printing for sixty-two years in the twentieth century, T.J. Lyons of Boston maintained the tradition of nineteenth century printing, using his vast collection of foundry types 1820-1890. Illustrated. Fine. At publication price.
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SCHULZ, Ernst THE STUDY OF INCUNABLES
1977 (Bird & Bull Press) Paperback (BIRD & BULL PRESS) SCHULZ, Ernst. THE STUDY OF INCUNABLES. $30.00[a] Philadelphia: The Philobiblon Club, 1977. Large 8vo. Wrappers. vii, 29 pages One of 500 copies. [Taylor, B8.] Printed by Henry Morris at The Bird & Bull Press. This copy is numbered 82 a is one of 200 printed for the membership. Fine.
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DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING THE MESSAGE OF THE DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING THE MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT...L
1808 DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING THE MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT.... Washington: R.C. Weightman, 1808. 8vo.Disbound. 107 pages. First edition. Not in Shaw and Shoemaker. Contains the Berlin and Milan Decrees and the Ord in Council. An important document in the history of trade with France and England during this period.
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LEECH, Miriam DAVID GREENHILL, MASTER PRINTER.
(GREENHILL) LEECH, Miriam. DAVID GREENHILL, MASTER PRINTER. (London: Privately Printed, n.d.) 4to. Vellum spine, cloth, top edge gilt, d jacket. xiv, 137, (1) pages. First edition. A biography of the owner of the Sun Engraving Company. Dust jacket worn, els very good.
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HENKEL, Paul DER CHRISTLICHE CATECHISMUS....
1816 HENKEL, Paul. DER CHRISTLICHE CATECHISMUS.... New-Market: S. Henkel, 1816. 12mo. Original boards, later morocco spine. (vi 167 pages. Second edition. [Cappon & Brown, page 10.] A very nice copy of an early and popular Henkel imprint, complete with three preliminary blank leaves, often missing.
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SEWALL, Thomas A LECTURE, DELIVERED AT....COLUMBIA COLLEGE....MARCH 30, 1825.
1826 SEWALL, Thomas. A LECTURE, DELIVERED AT....COLUMBIA COLLEGE...MARCH 30, 1825 Washington: 1826. 8vo. Unbound, stitched. 44 pages. Second edition. [America Imprints, 26054.] Being a speech delivered at the opening of the College's Medical Department b Sewall, Professor of Anatomy and Physiology.
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SMITH, John SUBSTANCE OF THE WORK ENTITLED FRUITS AND FARINACEA, THE PROPER FOOD O
1873 SMITH, John. SUBSTANCE OF THE WORK ENTITLED FRUITS AND FARINACEA, THE PROPER FOOD OF MAN. Manchester: John Heywood, 1873. 8vo. Original publisher's flexible cloth binding. 112 pages. Second edition. Originally published in 1845, this second edition was thoroughly revised by Francis William Newman. Very slight chipping at extremities of the spine, el a bright, very good copy.
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DOYLE, Patrick PROSPECT OF ARTESIAN BORINGS.
1883 Paperback DOYLE, Patrick. PROSPECT OF ARTESIAN BORINGS. Madris: Higginbotham, 1883. 12mo. Wrappers. 11 pages. First edition. An early study of the petroleum industry in India. Rare. Rear wrapper missin rubber stamp on front wrapper.
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DOYLE, Patrick PETROLEUM: ITS HISTORY, ORIGIN, AND USE ....
1880 Paperback DOYLE, Patrick. PETROLEUM: ITS HISTORY, ORIGIN, AND USE.... Brisbane: F.T.F. Keogh,1880. Printed wrappers. 28 pages. First edition. A presentation copy from the author to the Geological Society of London with their stamp of ownership. Rear wrapper lacking. Doyle's study includes information on the early American oil industry.
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(Doyle, Patrick) INDIAN COAL AND COAL STATISTICS.
1879 (DOYLE, Patrick) INDIAN COAL AND COAL STATISTICS. N.P.: 1879. 2 long printed broadsheets, folded. (21.5 x 4 inches). A printed report on Indian coal production. Signed by Mr. Doyle. Rare.
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THE INDIAN COAL-MINES. THE INDIAN COAL-MINES.
1886 Paperback THE INDIAN COAL-MINES. Calcutta: W. Newman, 1886. 12mo. Printed wrappers. (ii), 8 pages. First edition. Public opinion regarding proposed legislation and inspection. Stamp on front wrapper and title page, lacks unprinted rear wrapper. Rare.
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BURN, Robert Scott THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON DRAWING-BOOK.
1856 BURN, Robert Scott. THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON DRAWING-BOOK. London: Ward & Lock, 1856. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. 143, (1) pages, illustrat throughout. Third edition. A standard mid-century book covering pencil-sketching, figure and object drawing, perspective and isometrical drawings, and engraving on metal and woo with 300 illustrations. Lightly worn.
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ASTROP, Robert Francis ORIGINAL POEMS, ON A VARIETY OF SUBJECTS.
1835 ASTROP, Robert Francis. ORIGINAL POEMS, ON A VARIETY OF SUBJECTS. Philadelphia: E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1835. 12mo. Original cloth spine, boards 132 pages. First edition. [American Imprints, 30132.] The author's first book. Astrop was a native of Brunswick, Virginia. Many o his poems are patriotic. Paper spine label chipped, boards soiled, else a ve good copy.
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RUSSELL, K.F BRITISH ANATOMY, 1525-1800.
1963 RUSSELL, K.F. BRITISH ANATOMY, 1525-1800. Melbourne: University Press, (1963). Large 8vo. Cloth, slipcase. xviii, 254 pages, 53 plates. One of 750 numbered and signed copies. A bibliography of books by British authors in the full range of human anatomy published in Britain, America, and in Europe in all languages and editions fr 1525 until the beginning of the nineteenth century. Fine.
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(PHILADELPHIA) A GUIDE TO THE LIONS OF PHILADELPHIA ....
1837 (PHILADELPHIA) A GUIDE TO THE LIONS OF PHILADELPHIA. Philadelphia: Ash, 1837. 16mo. Publisher's cloth. viii, 80 pages, large fold map. First edition. [American Imprints, 44613]. A visitor's guide to Philadelphia featuring woodcuts of museums, colleges, an other points of interest. The folding map (13 x 13 1/4 inches) was drawn by Simons for C.P. Fessenden. The map is very good but the book itself is waterstained and has some smoke damage to edges.
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TWAIN, Mark DEATH-DISK.
1913 Paperback TWAIN, Mark. DEATH-DISK. New York: Werner, 1913. 8vo. Self-wrappers. (7) pages. First separate editio Originally appeared in A Double Barrelled Detective Story (Leipzig: 1902) and here issued separately. Fine.
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(BAGBY, G.W.) HEPSIDAM.
1879 Paperback (VIRGINIA) (BAGBY, G.W.) HEPSIDAM. Richmond: West, Johnson, (1879). 16mo. Originalprinted wrappers. 66 pages. First edition. [BAL, 571]. Written under the pseudonym of George Washington Meekins, this satire on Virginia is extremely rare. Jacob Blanck "assumed" the work to be in wrapper while Wright only cites two locations. The work reflects on the "mountains, men, manners, and morals" of "readjusters, funders, and Virginians generally. Almost fine in protective clamshell box.
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ANTHOENSON, Fred JOHN BELL TYPE: ITS LOSS AND REDISCOVERY.
1939 ANTHOENSON, Fred. JOHN BELL TYPE: ITS LOSS AND REDISCOVERY. Portland: The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1939. 8vo. Cloth. 20, (7) pages. of 250 copies. With a facsimile of Bell's first type specimen of 1788. Slight wear to rear cover, else a fine, bright copy.
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(SIMPSON) MADAME COOLEY SIMPSON'S SCIENTIFIC TAILOR SYSTEM FOR CUTTING LADIES',
1892 Paperback (SIMPSON) MADAME COOLEY SIMPSON'S SCIENTIFIC TAILOR SYSTEM FOR CUTTING LADIE MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S GARMENTS. Cleveland: Simpson, 1892. 8vo. Wrappers. 12 pages, 8 plates. First edition. Several marks in blue pencil in the text else a nice copy.
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CLARK, Col. George Rogers COL. GEORGE ROGERS CLARK'S SKETCH OF HIS CAMPAIGN IN THE ILLINOIS IN
1869 CLARK, George Rogers. COL. GEORGE ROGERS CLARK'S SKETCH OF HIS CAMPAIGN IN T ILLINOIS IN 1778-79. Cincinnati: Robert Clarke, 1869. Large 8vo. Frontispiece, (vi), (2), 119 pag First edition. [Howes, C-433]. With an introduction by Henry Pirtle, this book includes letters by and to Clark, and sections from Major Bowman's journal of the taking of Post St. Vincents. Scarce.
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WESTEN, Walter von zur EXLIBRIS.
1901 WESTEN, Walter von zur. EX LIBRIS. Bielefeld: Velhagen & Klasing, 1901. Large 8vo. Limp cloth. Frontispiece, (v 103 pages. First edition. One of the Sammlung Illustrierter monographs.
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(JONES, Shirley) THE MAKING OF ELLOR-GAST
1986 Paperback (JONES, Shirley). THE MAKING OF ELLOR-GAST, 1985-1986. (London): The Red Hen Press, 1986. 8vo. Paper wrappers. (20) pages, 1 double-page relief etching, signed. One of 200 copies. A speech on the making of a private press book, delivered in Williamsburg, Virginia, at The Bookpress Ltd. for the Williamsburg Bibliophiles. Fine. (Fo photographs see http://www.bookpress.com/featured_76.html).
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SCHULLIAN, Dorothy M THE BAGLIVI CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE LIBRARY OF SIR WILLIAM OSLER
1974 SCHULLIAN, Dorothy M. THE BAGLIVI CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE LIBRARY OF SIR WILLIAM OSLER. Ithaca: Cornell University, 1974. 4to. Cloth. xxi, (i), 531, (4) pages. Firs edition. Well-edited correspondence to this well- known seventeenth century physician.
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HUNT, Robert "COMPOUND PLATE PRINTING WITH AN ILLUSTRATIVE SPECIMEN," IN THE ...
1848 HUNT, Robert. "Compound Plate Printing with an Illustrative Specimen," in TH ART UNION, Volume X. London: 1848. Folio. First edition. With a full- page sample of security specimen printing by Charles Whitingham w an explanatory note by Robert Hunt on how this type of printing is done and h it confounds the forger. Very good.
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MUNTER, Robert A DICTIONARY OF THE PRINT TRADE IN IRELAND, 1550-1775.
1988 MUNTER, Robert. A DICTIONARY OF THE PRINT TRADE IN IRELAND, 1550-1775. New York: Fordham University Press, 1988. 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. x, 340, ( pages. First edition. A new biographical dictionary of Irish printers, booksellers, engravers, binders, and others involved in the book and print trade through 1775. Fine, publication price.
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WOLFE, Richard J THE ROLE OF THE MANN FAMILY ... IN MARBLING ... AND OTHER BOOKTRADE AC
1981 WOLFE, Richard J. THE ROLE OF THE MANN FAMILY...IN MARBLING...AND OTHER BOOKTRADE ACTIVITIES.(Boston: Wolfe, 1981.) 8vo. Cloth spine, marbled paper over boards. (xiv), 1 (1) pages, 8 plates in full color. One of 500 copies. The Mann family of Dedham, Massachusetts, was involved with marbling and othe booktrade activities during the nineteenth century. Fine.
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BOND, W.H. (editor) EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES.
1970 (FESTSCHRIFT) BOND, W.H. (editor). EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES. New York: The Grolier Club, 1970. Large 8vo. Cloth, slipcase. xv, (i), 424, pages. First edition. A festschrift in honor of Donald F. Hyde, with articles by Wilmarth Lewis, Charles Ryskamp, A.N.L. Munby and others. Fine.
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HAHN, Dr. Andre, Paule Dumaitre, and Janine Samion HISTOIRE DE LA MEDECINE ET DU LIVRE MEDICAL.
1962 HAHN, Dr. Andre, Paule Dumaitre, and Janine Samion-Contet. HISTOIRE DE LA MEDECINE ET DU LIVREMEDICAL. (Paris): Olivier Perrin, (1962). 4to. Cloth. 430, (4) pages. First edition. A history of medical books. Bookplate. Spine suned, lacking original slipca else fine. A comprehensive, well- illustrated book. (For photographs see http://www.bookpress.com/featured_272.html).
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(GERMAN TYPOGRAPHY) DER DRUCKER ERNST ENGEL UND DIE OFFENBACHER SCHULE
1966 Paperback (GERMAN TYPOGRAPHY) DER DRUCKER ERNST ENGEL UND DIE OFFENBACHER SCHULE. (N.P.): Freunde des Klingspor-Museums, (1966). 4to. Wrappers. 45, (3) pages. First edition. An illustrated study of the typographic movement that sprang from Offenbach a Main. Spine sunned, edges of paper browned. Not much written on this subjec
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NIKIRK, Robert THE GROLIER CLUB ITER GERMANICO-HELVETICUM.
1973 NIKIRK, Robert. THE GROLIER CLUB ITER GERMANICO- HELVETICUM. New York: 1973. 8vo. Cloth. 100 pages, folding map, 2 plates. One of 300 copies. Nikirk's account of the Grolier Club trip to Europe in 1970. Spine sunned, el fine.
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BLUMENTHAL, Joseph TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS: A PRINTER'S JOURNEY THROUGH HALF A CENTURY.
1982 BLUMENTHAL, Joseph. TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS: A PRINTER'S JOURNEY THROUGH HALF A CENTURY. New York:The Grolier Club, 1982. 8vo. Cloth spine, slipcase. (xii), 153, (2 pages. One of 300 copies, signed. A compelling and readable memoir of Blumenthal's fifty years in printing at t Spiral Press. Fine. With an additional presentation from Blumenthal to Dr. Gordon Jones. Bookplate.
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BAKER, Peter C EUROPEAN RECOLLECTIONS. AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE NEW YORK TYPO
1861 BAKER, Peter C. EUROPEAN RECOLLECTIONS. AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE NEW YORK TYPOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. New York: New York Typographical Society, 1861. 8vo. Limp cloth, rebacked. 4 pages. First edition. [Bigmore & Wyman I, page 31]. The author recounts his trip to Europe and England visiting the printing hous including Bradbury and Evans and Clowes & Sons. Baker favored American printers. Rare. Purple binding discolored in places and slight edge wear. Bookplate.
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SOCIETY OF PRINTERS MISCELLANY A CO-OPERATIVE VENTURE IN WARTIME PRINTING.
1945 SOCIETY OF PRINTERS MISCELLANY; A CO-OPERATIVE VENTURE IN WARTIME PRINTING. Boston: Society of Printers, 1945. 8vo. Printed paper over boards, paper tit patch on spine and front cover. Unpaginated. First edition. Included is work by W.A. Dwiggins, Carl Rollins, Ray Nash, Paul Bennett, and others. The top of the front board and the spine are sunned, else fine.
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(GUMUCHIAN & CIE) LES LIVRES DE L'ENFANCE DU XVe AU XIXe SIECLE. Two volumes.
1978 (GUMUCHIAN & CIE.) LES LIVRES DE L'ENFANCE DU XVe AU XIXe SIECLE. Two volum (London): Holland Press, (1978). 4to. xxiv, 446; 16 pages, 336 full- page plates. Reprint of the 1930 catalogue; One of 75 copies with hand- colored tit page. This landmark catalog contains bibliographical descriptions of over six thous childrens books published from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Th are copious annotations and notes and many illustrations. This is one of seventy-five copies issued with hand-colored title pages, long out of print. Both volumes in fine condition.
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(ADAGIO PRESS) THE COLLECTED EPHEMERA.
1972 Adagio Press (ADAGIO PRESS) THE COLLECTED EPHEMERA. Harper Woods: 1972. Printed envelope. SetNo. 113. A series of type specimens, typographic exercises, and announcements, includi a checklist for the press.
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(LIBRARY) SCHATZE DER BURGERBIBLIOTHEK BERN.
1953 (LIBRARY) SCHATZE DER BURGERBIBLIOTHEK BERN. Bern: Burgerbibliothek, 1953. 4to. Cloth, dust jacket. 135, (1) pages, 32 plates, 8 in color. First edition. A history of this famous Swiss library on the 600th anniversary of its foundi Bookplate, fine.
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HENRY, O THE WORLD AND THE DOOR
1939 (THE DOLDRUMS) (THE DOLDRUMS) HENRY, O. THE WORLD AND THE DOOR. Ormond Beach, Florida: 1939. 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. 36 pages. First editio thus. Printed as a Christmas booklet by George A. Zabriskie. Illustrated by Don Eme Bookplate, fine in lightly chipped dust jacket.
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PAYNE, Brigham THE STORY OF BACCHUS.
1876 PAYNE, Brigham. THE STORY OF BACCHUS. Hartford, Conn.: A.E. Brooks, 1876. 8vo. Cloth. 111 pages, 3 plates. First edition. A booklet for the Centennial Exposition at Philadelphia. In addition to the story of Bacchus, there are various accounts of the Windam, Connecticut, frog incident of 1758 and a survey of the exhibition itself. Nice copy. Bookplat (For photographs see http://www.bookpress.com/featured_200.html).
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SANZ, Carlos HENRY HARRISSE (1829-1910) ``PRINCIPE DE LOS AMERICANISTAS'' SU VIDA
1958 (HARRISSE) Paperback (HARRISSE) SANZ, Carlos. HENRY HARRISSE (1829-1910) ``PRINCIPE DE LOS AMERICANISTAS'' SU VIDA-SU OBRA. Madrid: N.P., 1958. 4to. Wrappers. 123 pages. First edition. A bio-bibliography, retelling the life and works of this famous American bibliographer. Upper corner bent.
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SANZ, Carlos BIBLIOTHECA AMERICANA VETUSTISSIMA, COMENTARIO CRITICO E INDICE
1960 (HARRISSE) Paperback (HARRISSE) SANZ, Carlos. BIBLIOTHECA AMERICANA VETUSTISSIMA, COMENTARIO CRIT E INDICE GENERAL CHRONOLOGICO.... Madrid: (N.P.), 1960. Small 4to. Wrappers. 81 pages. First edition. A critical and general index to Henry Harrisse's Bibliotheca Americana Vetustissima. Tear on lower spine, else a nice, uncut, unopened copy.
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(PORCELAIN) CATALOGUE OF FINE OLD WORCESTER AND OTHER ENGLISH PORCELAIN, THE
1922 Paperback (PORCELAIN) CATALOGUE OF FINE OLD WORCESTER AND OTHER ENGLISH PORCELAIN, THE PROPERTY OF RALPH E. LAMBTON, ESQUIRE.... London: Christie, Manson, & Woods, 1922. 8vo. Wrappers. 15 pages, 8 plates. 100 select items, priced, with successful bidders' names. Light wear to spin
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HEANEY, Howell J THIRTY YEARS OF BIRD & BULL, A BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1958-1988.
1988 (BIRD & BULL PRESS) HEANEY, Howell J. THIRTY YEARS OF BIRD & BULL, A BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1958-1988. Newtown: 1988. 8vo. Quarter-leather. 103 pages, in a large cloth clamshell b with separate portfolio of samples. One of 300 total copies. An update of the 1979 bibliography. This deluxe issue includes a portfolio o the press's ephemera (known in some circles as bird and bullshit). Fine, wit many tipped-in plates and samples. (For photographs see http://www.bookpress.com/featured_71.html).
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WHAT THE L BOOKS OF 1928 LOOKED LIKE TO CARL.... WHAT THE L BOOKS OF 1928 LOOKED LIKE TO CARL PURRINGTON ROLLINS
1929 (THE LABORATORY PRESS) Paperback (THE LABORATORY PRESS) WHAT THE L BOOKS OF 1928 LOOKED LIKE TO CARL PURRINGTO ROLLINS. Pittsburgh: The Laboratory Press, 1929. Small 8vo. Wrappers. (iv), 21, (1) pages. A reprinting of Rollins's Grolier Club address on the style of book productio on the eve of the Great Depression. Lower edge of cover sunned, else a fine, uncut, unopened copy.
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MCCLURE, Michael and Wesley B. Tanner THE BOOK OF BENJAMIN
1982 MCCLURE, Michael and Wesley B. Tanner. THE BOOK OF BENJAMIN. Berkeley: The Ary Press, 1982. 4to. Boards. 21 printed cards tipped into an accordion binder. One of 125 copies. An unusual book in an experimental design. Being a free form poem describing Benjamin, a rabbit, with 21 cards, printed in two colors on both sides which be read singly or as a universal whole in a stand-up accordion fashion.
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LAMBERT, Samuel W WHEN MR. PICKWICK WENT FISHING
1924 (DICKENS) LAMBERT, Samuel W. WHEN MR. PICKWICK WENT FISHING. New York: The Brick Row Book Shop Inc., 1924. Small 8vo. Cloth spine, boards (xii), 83 pages. First edition. An essay on Dickens' The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club with eleven illustrations by Robert Seymour. Corners worn, else very good.
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MCKAY, Barry PATTERNS AND PIGMENTS IN ENGLISH MARBLED PAPERS
1988 (PLOUGH PRESS) (PLOUGH PRESS) MCKAY, Barry. PATTERNS AND PIGMENTS IN ENGLISH MARBLED PAPER Kidlington: 1988. Small 4to. Cloth spine, marbled paper over boards. 93, (2) pages, 14 marbled-paper samples. One of 160 copies. A meaty and comprehensive account of marbling with separate chapters on Suminagashi, Chinese and Middle Eastern marbling, marbling in the seventeenth eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, marbled patterns and pigments. With fourteen samples of marbled paper, eight of which are eighteenth and nineteen century samples. The remaining six are contemporary interpretations of earli patterns, all produced by Katherine Davis of Payhembury Marbled Papers.
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SADLEIR, Michael ARCHDEACON FRANCIS WRANGHAM, 1769-1842
1937 Paperback SADLEIR, Michael. ARCHDEACON FRANCIS WRANGHAM, 1769-1842. Oxford: The Bibliographical Society, 1937. Square 8vo. Wrappers. 104 pages, plates. First edition. An excellent essay on this great 19th-century antiquarian, friend of Dibdin, book collector, and publisher of numerous volumes - all in very limited editions, printed on colored papers. A bibliography of his writings and publications is included. Ex-library copy; cover chipped.
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BLISS, Carey S A LEAF FROM THE 1583 REMBERT DODOENS HERBAL PRINTED BY CHRISTOPHER PLA
1977 (LEAF BOOK) BLISS, Carey S. A LEAF FROM THE 1583 REMBERT DODOENS HERBAL PRINTED BY CHRISTOPHER PLANTIN. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1977. Folio. Cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 28, (4) pages, 1 leaf. One of 385 copies. Printed by Grant Dahlstrom. Fine.
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WULLING, Emerson G J. JOHNSON, TYP. ODDMENTS FROM HIS TYPOGRAPHIA, OR THE PRINTERS'
1967 (LEAF BOOK) WULLING, Emerson G. J. JOHNSON, TYP. ODDMENTS FROM HIS TYPOGRAPHIA, OR THE PRINTERS' INSTRUCTOR WITH AN ORIGINAL LEAF THEREFROM. La Crosse, Wisconsin: Sumac Press, 1967. Small 8vo. Cloth. 22, (1) pages, 1 leaf. One of 396 copies. A nice leaf book with an essay discussing what Bigmore and Wyman called the m familiar book on printing. Fine.
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FAXON, Frederick W. LITERARY ANNUALS AND GIFT BOOKS, A BIBLIOGRAPHY 1823-1903
1973 FAXON, Frederick W. LITERARY ANNUALS AND GIFT BOOKS, A BIBLIOGRAPHY 1823- 190 Pinner: PrivateLibraries Association, 1973. 8vo. Cloth. 25 pages, 24 plates xxix, 140 pages. One of 1,750 copies. A reprint of the 1912 edition with supplementary essays by Eleanore Jamieson Iain Bain. Fine.
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