The Non-Cartographical Maritime Works Published By Mount And Page. A Preliminary Hand-List; Occasional Papers Number 1
London: Bibliographical Society, 1985. First edition. Paperback. 54 pages. 29 x 21 cm. More
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Elmer Adler In the World of Books; Edited by Paul A. Bennett
Princeton: Princeton Univ. Library, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. 114 pages. 18 x 11 cm. Illustrated. Reminiscences of noted bibliophiles. Limited edition, one of 2100. Bright, very fresh copy. More
Christmas Epithalamium
New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1925. Rogers, Bruce. First edition. Hardcover. Seven leaves printed recto only. Limited edition, one of 325 copies. Each page with decorative red border. Designed by Bruce Rogers. WARDE 177. Nicks to backstrip extremities,wear to joints. More
A Guide to the Resources of the American Antiquarian Society A National Library Of American History
Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1937. First edition. Paperback. 98 pages. Illustrated. Index. More
The Village Press A Retrospective Exhibitiion 1903-1933
New York: American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1933. First edition. Paperback. 32 pages. Tipped-in photograph. 163 entries. First initial letter drawn by Mr. Goudy on back cover. Covers lightly soiled. More
The Early Printers' Chapel in England
London: F.C. Avis, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Index. Compact and succinct, yet the most complete accountof the printing companionship in England between 1476 and 1800. The origin of the name is sought. A large collection of Chapel rules, with appropriate sanctions, is included. Limited edition, copy 76 of 350. More
Private Presses of San Serriffe
San Serriffe: San Serriffe Publishing Company, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 40 pages in text. Limited edition, copy 1 of 350 distributed by the Bird & Bull Press. Tipped-in plate. Press named after the Republic's two main islands in the Indian Ocean northeast of the Seychelles. More
French Letterpress Printing; A list of Fench printing manuals and other texts in French bearing on the technique of letterpress printing, 1567-1900
Oxford: Oxford Bibliograhical Society, 1969. First edition. Paperback. 39 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Index. More
The Story of Frederic W. Goudy
Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. 68 pages. 17 1/2 x 11 cm. Printed for the Goudy Centennial. One of 1250 copies. More
An Extract from The Enemies of Books
Chicago: Norman Press, 1940. Hazelrigg, Paul. First edition. Hardcover. 19 pages. 14 x 9 cm. Color decorations by Paul Hazelrigg. Mostly unopened. More
Giambattista Bodoni Opera Typographica MDCCLXIX-MDCCCXXXIX
Munchen: Weiss & Co. Antiquariat, 1926. First edition. Paperback. 125 pages. Large 8vo, this catalogue comprises a collection of approximately 500 different works of Stamperia Reale of Parma, directed by Bodoni from 1768 until his death in 1813.There are 546 numbered entries. Those editions bound by prominent bookbinders [Bozerian et..... More
Bibliography of American Editions of Robinson Crusoe to 1830
Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1935. Reprint. Paperback. 47 pages. American Antiquarian Society. Proceedings. October, 1957. More
Of Making Many Books A Hundred Years of Reading, Writing and Publishing
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. 347 pp. Index. This book marks the hundredth anniversary of the Scribner Press, offering an inside view through the interchange of letters between author and publisher. More
Tam O'Shanter
London: Essex House Press (Edward Arnold), 1902. leather_bound. 12 pages. 19 x 12 .5 cm. Limited edition, copy 2 of 150 printed on vellum with front cover Arts & Crafts rose in blind, and entitled "Soul Is Form." Frontispiece by William Strang. Hand colored woodcut first page initial and tail-piece..... More
A Major Art "...that the book of stone, so solid and so enduring must make way for the book of paper, still more solid and enduring"
NP: S. Vance Cagley, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Approx. 28 pages. 25 x 19 cm. Copy 294 of 300. Christmas Keepsake. More
Thomas Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard A Bibliographical and Descriptive Note
New York: Privately Printed, 1925. First edition. Paperback. 14 pages. 22 x 15 cm. Limited edition, one of 1000 copies on hand made paper. More
The Flower And The Leaf
London: Essex House Press (Edward Arnold), 1902. leather_bound. 45 pages. 18 x 12 cm. Limited edition, copy 94 of 165 printed on vellum with front cover Arts & Crafts rose in blind, and entitled "Soul Is Form." Hand colored woodcut frontispiece, plus a central two panel plate, and elaborate colored..... More
Harsh Words An address delivered at a meeting of The American Institute of Graphic Arts, in New York City, etc
Newark: Carteret Book Club, 1940. Case III. First edition. Boards. 32 pages. Small 8vo, presented Feb. 5, 1940 on the occasion of the opening of the Eighteenth Annual Exhibition of the Fifty Books of the Year. Limited Edition, copy 189 of 200, signed presentation copy in black ink, "To Royal..... More
Two Men; Walter Lewis And Stanley Morison At Cambridge
Cambridge: Printed For His Friends By The University Printer, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 48 pages. 25.5 x 16.5 cm. Limited edition, one of 500. Half title, title page printed in red and black, decorative initial, 14 illustrations, some in color, 6 printing specimens tipped onto stiff blue card stock. Written..... More
Graphics Design Into Production
London: Faber & Faber, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. 154 pp. 125 illustrations, many in full-color. Glossary. Index. A recognized authority discusses the main methods of graphic reproduction currently in use. More
Historic Printing Types; A Lecture Read Before The Grolier Club Of New-York, January 25, 1885, With Additions And New Illustrations
New York: Grolier Club, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. 110 pages. 26 x 21 cm. Limited edition, one of 200 on Holland Paper and two copies on vellum. Elegantly printed, wide text margins with 24 text illustrations. Bright, clean text, laid-in Grolier Club card announcing "An Exhibition Of Books And Miniatures..... More
Albert Durers Designs Of The Prayer Book
London: R. Ackermann, 1817. Durer, Albrecht. First edition. Hardcover. 8 pages in text. Folio, 38 x 28 cm. Portrait, title in red and black, forty-three lithographic plates of borders printed in various colors. An important printing milestone, the first book printed by lithography in England. ABBEY LIFE 202. "Attempts had..... More
The Antigua Press And Benjamin Mecom, 1748-1765
Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1929. Reprint. Stiff Wraps. 48 pages. Illustrated. American Antiquarian Society. Proceedings. October, 1928. Sixty seven entries. Small portion lower back cover lacking. More
Correspondence Between Dr. Benjamin Franklin And John Walter, Regarding The Logographic Process Of Printing
Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1935. Reprint. Paperback. 17 pages. American Antiquarian Society. Proceedings. October, 1928. More
Five Hundred Years of Printing From Type
Camden: Haddon Craftsmen, 1940. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Approx. 36 pages. 26 x 18 cm. A series of notes on printing from Gutenberg to Bruce Rogers. Wrappers lightly soiled. More