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Item #49448 MODERN METHODS In MARBLING PAPER.; A Treatise for the Layman on the Art of Marbling...

MODERN METHODS In MARBLING PAPER.; A Treatise for the Layman on the Art of Marbling Paper for Bookbinding and Other Decorative Uses, Including a Description of Several Practical Methods, with Illustrative Samples of Marbled Effects.

Thrift, Tim [b. 1883].

Winchester, Massachusetts: The Lucky Dog Press, (1945). 1st Edition. Limited to 225 cc. [4], 38, [6] pp. Illustrated with 7 tipped-in marbled paper samples. 7-3/4" x 5-1/4". Blue cloth spine over blue marbled paper boards. Marbled paper eps (different designs used for front & rear). "This book has been written..... More

Price: $395.00

Item #49434 SUNDRY BALLADS.; Text from John Payne's Translation Out of the Old French. Fine Press...

SUNDRY BALLADS.; Text from John Payne's Translation Out of the Old French.

[Fine Press Printing]. Villon, François [c. 1431 - c. 1463].

San Francisco: Printed by Edwin and Robert Grabhorn and James McDonald, 1922. 1st edition thus (Heller & Magee 49). Unpaginated, though 20 pp. Cover, t.p. & initials by Joseph Sinel. 10-1/4" x 7-1/4". Bound in brown paper boards with fleur-de-lis decorations & lettering in burnt orange, parchment back. More

Price: $150.00

Item #49405 CALIFORNIA TYPE DESIGNERS. Featuring Fourteen Designers and Eighteen Typefaces with...

CALIFORNIA TYPE DESIGNERS. Featuring Fourteen Designers and Eighteen Typefaces with Quotations from Classic California Literature and Memoir.; The Book Club of California 2020 Keepsake.

Kelsey, Matthew - Editor.

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 2020. 1st Printing. 10" x 8-1/8". Mustard colored portfolio, with green & black printing. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More

Price: $45.00

Item #49391 CHARLES DICKENS. A Preliminary Catalogue of Works and Books Relating to Him in the...

CHARLES DICKENS. A Preliminary Catalogue of Works and Books Relating to Him in the Rare Book Collection Lockwood Memorial Library State University of New York at Buffalo

[Exhibition Catalogue]. Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870]. Cain, Alexander M. - Rare Book Librarian.

Buffalo: State University of New York, [1970]. 1st Printing. [4], i, [1], 26 pp. 8vo. 8-7/16" x 5-3/8". Pale green & blue paper covers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "This catalogue is issued in connection with the Dickens Centennary Exhibit in the Lockwood Library, State University of..... More

Price: $22.50

Item #49375 The 20th CENTURY BOOK. It's Illustration and Design. John Lewis

The 20th CENTURY BOOK. It's Illustration and Design.

Lewis, John.

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1984). 1st printing of the 2nd edition. 271, [1 (blank)] pp. Index at rear. Fully illustrated with much in color. 11-3/8" x 3-1/2". Brown glossy stock paper covers, with front cover printed in color. More

Price: $22.50

Item #49372 KERDRUC NOTEBOOK. Michael Collie

KERDRUC NOTEBOOK

Collie, Michael.

Cambridge: Rampant Lions Press, 1972. 1st edition. Limited to 200cc. 47, [1] pp. 8vo. Brown cloth binding. Grey paper dust jacket, printed in orange & black. More

Price: $20.00

Item #49374 CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN BOOKBINDING. An Exhibition Organized by the Grolier Club....

CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN BOOKBINDING. An Exhibition Organized by the Grolier Club.

[Bookbinding History].

New York: The Grolier Club, (1990). 1st Edition. Unpaginated. Useful "Index to Binders" at rear, with short bio for each individual. Profusely illustrated, with much in color. Square 8vo, 8" x 8". Maroon wrappers printed in white. More

Price: $37.50

Item #49344 SOME ALNWICK CARICATURES. A Note and A Handlist. Peter Isaac

SOME ALNWICK CARICATURES. A Note and A Handlist.

Isaac, Peter.

Wylam: Allenholme Press, 1965. 1st Printing. 12 pp. Fold-out illustration. 7-1/2" x 5". Grey paper covers printed in black & orange, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More

Price: $25.00

Item #49317 A DOUBLY FASCINATING BOOK. Hawthorne's Wonder-Book Illustrated by Walter Crane. Sue...

A DOUBLY FASCINATING BOOK. Hawthorne's Wonder-Book Illustrated by Walter Crane.

Allen, Sue [1918 - 2011]. Hawthorne, Nathaniel [1804 - 1864]. Crane, Walter [1845 - 1915] - Illustrator.

New York: Grolier Club, [2008]. 1st Printing. 20 pp. Intratextual color illustrations. 7-1/8" x 4-1/2". Color printed paper wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A printed version of a talk delivered by Ms Allen as the 2007 J. Ben Lieberman Memorial Lecture of the American Printing History Association..... More

Price: $45.00

Item #17335.1 OSCAR WEIL LETTERS & PAPERS. Oscar . Anderson Weil, Gregg - Former Owner, 1839 -...

OSCAR WEIL LETTERS & PAPERS.

Weil, Oscar [1839 - 1921]. Anderson, Gregg [d. 1944] - Former Owner.

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1923. 1st edition (Heller & Magee 58; Olmsted 19). #334/400 cc. Printed at the Grabhorn Press. [15], 119, [7], [4 (blank)] pp. Untrimmed. Title page design by H. Von Schmidt. Frontispiece photograph by Dorothea Lange from a painting of Oscar Weil by Olga M...... More

Price: $75.00

Item #29608.1 HIGH SPOTS Of AMERICAN LITERATURE. Merle Johnson

HIGH SPOTS Of AMERICAN LITERATURE.

Johnson, Merle.

New York: Bennett Book Studios Inc., 1929. 1st edition. #695 / 750cc. [10], 114, [12 (blank, for "Notes")] pp. 8vo. 9-5/8" x 6-1/4". Blue three-quarter Turkey morocco binding with marbled boards & eps. Gilt stamping to spine. TEG. More

Price: $95.00

Item #49075 The AMERICAN PRINTER 1787 - 1825. Rollo G. Silver

The AMERICAN PRINTER 1787 - 1825.

Silver, Rollo G.

Charlottesville: The University Press of Virginia, 1967. 1st Edition. [14], 189, [5] pp including index. Few b/w images. 10" x 7". Grey cloth boards with black cloth binding. Gilt initals stamped to front board and gilt title lettering stapmed to spine. No dust jacket. More

Price: $25.00

Item #34549.1 PRINCE Of PUBLISHERS. Jenifer. Smith Glynn, George - Subject, 1824 - 1901

PRINCE Of PUBLISHERS.

Glynn, Jenifer. Smith, George [1824 - 1901] - Subject.

London: Alison & Busby, 1986. 1st edition. 232 pp (including Index). 8vo. Brown cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Dust jacket. Biography of the Victorian George Smith, publisher of Charlotte Bronte. More

Price: $25.00

Item #48990 PIONEER PRINTER. Samuel Bangs in Mexico and Texas. Lota M. Bangs Spell, Samuel -...

PIONEER PRINTER. Samuel Bangs in Mexico and Texas.

Spell, Lota M. Bangs, Samuel - Subject.

Austin: University of Texas Press, (1963). 1st Edition. 230 pp (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth binding. Dust jacket. More

Price: $20.00

Item #48966 A CHECK LIST Of ENGLISH PROSE FICTION. 1700 - 1739. William Harlin McBurney

A CHECK LIST Of ENGLISH PROSE FICTION. 1700 - 1739.

McBurney, William Harlin.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1960. 1st edition. x, 154 pp (including Index). 8vo. Gunmetal blue cloth binding. Printed buff paper dust jacket. More

Price: $20.00

Item #48965 ENITHARMON PRESS. Publisher Advertising Leaflet, Hugo - Featured Author Manning

ENITHARMON PRESS.

[Publisher Advertising Leaflet]. Manning, Hugo - Featured Author.

London: The Enitharmon Press, [1971]. 1st printing. Single sheet of pale grey paper, printed in black, recto only. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "In December 1971 the Enitharmon Press will publish two books by HUGO MANNING." The leaflet then gives publication details for "Encounter in..... More

Price: $20.00

Item #48956 CASLON BOLD CONDENSED. Printer's Specimen Sheet, John - Pressman. Shakespeare Ruyle,...

CASLON BOLD CONDENSED.

[Printer's Specimen Sheet]. Ruyle, John - Pressman. Shakespeare, William - Quoted.

[Berkeley, California]: Pequod Press, 1971. 1st printing, 1 / 15 cc. Single sheet of yellow card stock, printed recto only. The top portion with a quote from Anthony and Cleopatra: "Age cannot wither you, nor custom / stale your infinite variety; other wo- / men cloy the appetites they feed..... More

Price: $75.00

Item #48941 A HANDLIST Of The PUBLIC ADDRESSES Of WILLIAM MORRIS To Be FOUND In GENERALLY...

A HANDLIST Of The PUBLIC ADDRESSES Of WILLIAM MORRIS To Be FOUND In GENERALLY ACCESSIBLE PUBLICATIONS.

[Fine Press]. Morris, William [1834 - 1896]. Briggs, R. C. H. - Contributor.

Dublin, Republic of Ireland: Printed for the William Morris Society at the Dolmen Press, 1961. 1st Printing. 16 pp. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-1/2". Original tan paper covers, printed in red, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More

Price: $12.50

Item #48925 MAKING The LIST. A Cultural History of the American Bestseller 1900 - 1999. Michael...

MAKING The LIST. A Cultural History of the American Bestseller 1900 - 1999.

Korda, Michael.

New York: Barnes and Noble, (2001). 1st Edition. xxviii, 228 pp including index. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Tan papered boards with brown cloth spine. Gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Yellow dust jacket with black title lettering to spine. More

Price: $15.00

Item #48910 MODERN METHODS Of ILLUSTRATING BOOKS.; The Book-Lovers Library. H. Trueman Wood

MODERN METHODS Of ILLUSTRATING BOOKS.; The Book-Lovers Library.

Wood, H. Trueman.

London: Elliot Stock, 62 Paternoster Row, 1886. 1st Edition. vii, [1], 247, [1 (blank)] pp (Index at rear). 12mo. Tan buckram over brown paper wrapped boards. Bevelled edges. More

Price: $25.00

Item #48882 RUSSIAN CLASSICS In SOVIET JACKETS. Maurice Friedberg

RUSSIAN CLASSICS In SOVIET JACKETS.

Friedberg, Maurice.

New York / London: Coloumbia University Press, 1962. 228 pp. 9-1/4" x 6-1/2". Blue cloth binding with black title lettering stamped to spine. White dust jacket with blue title lettering printed to front cover and spine. More

Price: $22.50

Item #9836.1 CAXTON. England's First Publisher. N. F. Blake

CAXTON. England's First Publisher.

Blake, N. F.

London: Osprey Publishing, 1976. 1st edition. [12], 220 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Light green cloth binding. Orange & light green dust jacket. More

Price: $35.00

Item #48877 OYEZ PRESS. Recent Titles. Forthcoming. Publisher Advertising Leaflet, Robert -...

OYEZ PRESS. Recent Titles. Forthcoming.

[Publisher Advertising Leaflet]. Hawley, Robert - Press founder.

Berkeley: Oyez Press, [1974]. 1st printing. Single sheet of pale yellow paper, printed recto only. 7" x 9-1/2". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More

Price: $12.50

Item #18322.1 [PUBLISHER'S PROSPECTUS For] H.M.S. SULPHUR At California, 1837 and 1839.; Being...

[PUBLISHER'S PROSPECTUS For] H.M.S. SULPHUR At California, 1837 and 1839.; Being the accounts of Midshipman Francis Guillemard Simplinson and Captain Edweard Belcher.

Pierce, Richard A & Winslow, John W. - Editors.

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1969. C. f., Olmsted 132. One sheet, folded, forming an unpaginated 4 page brochure, last page blank. Map vignette to p. 1. 25 x 16.5 cm. Self-wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. PLEASE NOTE: this is the publisher's Prospectus, NOT the..... More

Price: $10.00

Item #45208.1 COBWEBS To CATCH FLIES. Illustrated books for the Nursery and Schoolroom 1700 -...

COBWEBS To CATCH FLIES. Illustrated books for the Nursery and Schoolroom 1700 - 1900.

Whalley, Joyce Irene.

Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1975. 1st Edition. 163, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. 10" x 7-1/2". Blue cloth binding with gilt title title stamped to spine. Blue dust jacket with illustration and white title lettering printed to front panel and spine. More

Price: $25.00

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