New York: Harper's Magazine Press, (1971). 1st Edition. xiii, [3], 272 pp (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Orange cloth spine over black cloth boards. Orange dust jacket. More about UP & DOWN & AROUND. A Publisher Recollects The Time of His Life
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1958). 1st Edition. 338 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Red topstain. No dust jacket. More about The GREAT EB. The Story of the Encyclopaedia Britannica
New York: Harper & Row, (1965). 1st Edition. xvi, 415, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). 8vo. Light blue cloth binding. Blue dust jacket. More about The BROTHERS HARPER.; A Unique Publishing Partnership and Its Impact Upon the Cultural Life of...
New York. Boni and Liveright. 1928. 4th Printing. [xiv], 461 pp. 8-3/4" x 6". Original brown cloth binding, paper onlay on upper board, faded gilt lettering on backstrip. More about MUCHED LOVED BOOKS.; Best Sellers of the Ages
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New York: Press of the Woolly Whale, [c. 1941]. One sheet. 8 x 14 cm. Contains a small reproduction of the title page of the book along with ordering & pricing information. More about PROSPECTUS For] 'A Technique for Dealing with Artists'
San Francisco: Gelber, Lilienthal, Inc., 1932. 1st ed. Limited to 400 cc (Heller & Magee166). [8], 156, [1] Frontispiece portrait, with 6 plates. 8vo. Cloth backed boards with printed paper label on cover and spine. Printed at the Grabhorn Press. Included, TLs to Iolo Williams [author of ELEMENTS Of BOOK... More about A COLLECTOR'S COMMENT On HIS FIRST EDITIONS Of The WORKS Of SIR WALTER SCOTT
New York: MacMillan and Co., 1882. 1st Edition. Three vols., vi 328; [vi] 327; vi 340 pp. 8vo., 7-5/8" x 5-1/4" Contemporaneous half dark-purple calf and marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers, backstrip with five raised bands, lettered in gilt. Armorial bookplate to each volume: "Ex Libris Fidelis. Lester. 'Still am... More about THE LITERARY HISTORY OF ENGLAND.; In the End of the Eighteenth and Beginning of the Nineteenth...
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1939. 1st edition. SIGNED by the author on the ffep. vii, [5], 236 pp. 8vo. Light green cloth binding with dark blue stamping. Green topstain. Green & blue dust jacket. More about YOUNG MR. STONE BOOK PUBLISHER. A Dodd, Mead Career Book.; With a Foreword by Frederic G....
London: Macmillan & Co., 1892. Second Edition. "Large Paper Edition", #152 / 300 cc. xxi, [1], 192 pp (including Index). Illustrated. Royal Octavo. 10-1/2" x 7". Original publisher's brown cloth binding. More about The LIBRARY.; With a Chapter on Modern English Illuatrated Books by Austin Dobson
New York et al: Doubleday, (1997). 1st Edition. xii, 275 pp. B/w illustrations in text. 8vo., 8-1/2" x 5-3/4" Quarter brown cloth and brown paper covered boards, backstrip stamped in gilt, and original pictorial dust jacket. More about OLD BOOKS, RARE FRIENDS.; Two Literary Sleuths and Their Shared Passion
Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, (2001). 1st Edition. xiv, 201 pp. B/w illustrations in text. 8vo., 8-1/2" x 6" Glossy white paper covered boards printed in brown. More about THE MOVING MARKET.; Continuity and Change in the Book Trade
New Castle, De, and London: Oak Knoll Press & The British Library, 2003. 1st Edition. xvi, 185 pp. Numerous b/w illustrations in text. 8vo., 8-1/2" x 6" Original full black cloth stamped in gilt to backstrip, and original pictorial dust jacket. More about THE LONDON BOOK TRADE.; Topographies of Print in the Metropolis From the Sixteenth Century
New York: Pantheon Books Inc., 1952. 1st US edition. 160 pp (including Index). Color frontis. B/W illustrations throughout text. 8vo. Pale yellow cloth binding with red stamping. Brown printed dust jacket. More about The ILLUSTRATION Of BOOKS
Boulder, CO: Roberts Rinehart, 1996. 1st pb edition. 242 pp. Illustrated. 4to. Glossy printed wrappers. More about MYTH, MAGIC, And MYSTERY. One Hundred Years of American Children's Book Illustration
Boston: David R. Godine, 1994. 1st US edition. 144 pp (including index). Illustrated. Royal 8vo. Hardback. Red dust jacket. More about VICTORIAN ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. 1850 - 1870. "The Heyday of Wood Engraving."; Selections...
Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1979. 1st ed. viii, 172 pp. Several b/w photo reproductions in text. 8vo., 9-1/4" x 6-1/4" Orange cloth with lettering in black to upper board and backstrip, original pictorial dust jacket. Biography of Legh R. Freeman, frontier printer. More about MOVABLE TYPE.; Biography of Legh R. Freeman
London: Oxford University Press, 1967. 1st English. xviii, 297, [5 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Yellow cloth binding. Green dust jacket. More about THREE CENTURIES Of CHILDREN'S BOOKS In EUROPE.; Translated and Edited by Brian W. Alderson
London: Faber & Faber, (1973). 5th Revised edition. 554 pp (including Index). B/W illustrations throughout text, some from photographs. 8vo. Pale blue cloth binding. Dust jacket. More about The MAKING Of BOOKS
Victoria: The Adelphi Book Shop Ltd, 1969. 1st edition. LIMITED to 750 copies. 67, [1 (blank)] pp. Inserted b/w plates. 9-1/4" x 6". Brown cloth binding with gilt lettering and design printed to spine and cover. More about NORTHWESTERN APPROACHES. The First Century of Books
Winchester / Delaware: St. Paul's Bibliographies / Oak Knoll Press, 1999. 1st Edition. x, 228 pp (including Index). 8vo. Glossy composition binding. More about The HUMAN FACE Of The BOOK TRADE. Print Culture and its Creators
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968. 1st edition. ix, [3], 109, [1 (blank)] pp. B/w frontis. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Navy cloth binding, gilt printed lettering to spine. Lavender DJ with navy lettering printed to spine and cover. More about INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT LAW And The PUBLISHER In The REIGN Of QUEEN VICTORIA
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1953. xvii, 331 pp. 8vo., 9-1/2" x 6-1/4" Full blue cloth stamped in gilt to backstrip. From the Ernst C. Krohn Musicological Library of Washington University, with their bookplate. More about A CENSUS OF AUTOGRAPH MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS OF EUROPEAN COMPOSERS IN AMERICAN LIBRARIES
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1965. 1st Edition. [xviii], [320] pp. 8vo., 8-3/4" x 5-3/4" Full burgundy cloth stamped in gilt to backstrip. More about ENGLISH BOOKS & READERS 1558 TO 1603.; Being A Study in the History of the Book Trade in the...
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1960. 1st Edition. 455 pp. Illustrated in b/w. 8vo., 8-1/2" x 5-3/4" Full burgundy cloth stamped in silver to backstrip with facsimile of the authors signature stamped in silver to the upper board, and original pictorial dust jacket. Signed by the author on the flyleaf... More about THE TRUTH ABOUT A PUBLISHER; An Autobiographical Record
London: The Bodley Head, (1987). 1st Edition. [viii], [365] pp. Illustrated with b/w photos and facsimiles. 8vo., 8-3/4" x 5-1/2" Full red cloth stamped in gilt to backstrip, original buff dust jacket printed in red and black. More about THE BODLEY HEAD 1887-1987
