JACK LONDON: A BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Georgetown, California. The Tailsman Press. 1966. 1st Edition. 422 pp. including index. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". Original maroon publishers cloth, gilt stamp on upper board and back strip. More
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BOOK TRADE BIBLIOGRAPHY In The UNITED STATES in the Nineteenth Century.
New York: E. Byrne Hackett, The Brick Row Book Shop, Inc., 1939. Facsimile reprint of the 1898 1st edition. Limited to 150 cc. lxxvi, 79, [3 (blank)] pp. Mostly unopened. 8vo. Quarter cloth over blue-grey paper boards. Printed paper title label to spine. Slipcase. More
The OLD BOOK COLLECTOR'S MISCELLANY (Volume One); Or, a Collection of Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners, and Biography of the English Nation during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries.
London. Reeves and Turner. 1871. Later Edition. Divers pagination's. Illustrated. 10" x 7-1/2". Half calf, marbled wrapped boards, five raised bands and gilt stamping to spine, marbled end papers, foxing and age toning to leaves, TEG. More
MANUEL PRATIQUE Et ABREGE De La TYPOGRAPHIE FRANCAISE.
Bruxelles: Chez Lejeune Fils, Libraire-Editeur. 1826. 2nd edition (Bigmore & Wyman, p. 88). [4], 236 pp (including Index & 'Note Supplementaire'). Untrimmed. Illustrated. 12mo. 7-3/4" x 4-3/4". Original printed wrappers of stiff card stock. Per Bigmore & Wyman: "This little work, [first] published and printed by the firm of Didot..... More
A BIBLIOGRAPGHY OF DANCING.; A List of Dancing and Articles on Dance and Related Subjects.
New York. The H. W. Wilson Company, 1936. 1st Edition. 229 pp. Illustrated. 10-1/4" x 7". Red publishers cloth, gilt lettering on spine. More
ELIZABETH BISHOP.; A Bibliography. 1927 - 1979.
Charlottesville. University Press of VA, 1980. 1st ed. 227 pp (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Black cloth binding with silver spine lettering. No DJ. More
The REGISTER Of The SOCIETY Of COLONIAL WARS In The STATE Of CALIFORNIA.; Whereunto is Added A Brief Account of the Formation of the Society, also Three Copper Engravings of Prominent Officials; to which is appended Lists of Past Officers, Officers for Ano. 1927, and Officers-Elect for Ano. 1928.
Los Angeles: Printed at the Abbey San Encino at Garvanza Oldtown, by Clyde Browne, Master Printer. 1928. 1st Edition, "for Private Distribution" 47, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated with 3 b/w half-tone portraits. 8vo.10-1/8" x 6-5/8". Original marooon cloth spine over drab boards printed in red. More
CALIFORNIA IMPRINTS, 1833 - 1862.; A Bibliography.
Los Gatos: Talisman Press, 1961. 1st ed. 524 pp. 8vo. Red publishers cloth with spine lable. More
MARK TWAIN.; A Reference Guide.
Boston. G.K. Hall & Co., 1977. 1st Edition. 443 pp. 11-1/4" x 8-3/4". Maroon publishers cloth, shellac, tan endpapers. More
A BIBLIOGRAPHY Of HENRY JAMES.
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957. 2nd edition, revised. 411 pp. (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Maroon original publishers cloth, back strip stamped in gilt. The Soho Bibliographies. More
A BIBLIOGRAPHY Of The WORKS Of ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON.
London: Frank Hollings, 1918. Revised Edition. viii, (401) pp. 4 ads. Frontis. 7-3/4" x 5-1/2". Original red publishers cloth, black lettering on backstrip. More
The BOOKMAN'S GLOSSARY.
New York. R.R. Bowker Co., 1976. 5th Edition. vi, 169 pp. 9-1/4" x 6-1/2". Tomoto red original publishers cloth, navy blue stamped lettering. More
A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL COMPANION.
Metuchen NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1989. 1st edition. 298 pp. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering. More
ENGINES Of INSTRUCTION, MISCHIEF, And MAGIC.; Children's Literature in England from Its Beginnings to 1839.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, (1989). 1st pb edition. xiv, 304 pp (including Index). Illustrated. Royal 8vo. Black glossy paper covers. More
THREE HUNDRED YEARS Of The AMERICAN NEWSPAPER. Essays.
Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1991. 1st Printing. [6], 363 - 463, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Printed paper wrappers. More
NOVELS And NOVELISTS. A Guide to the World of Fiction.
London: Windward, 1980. 1st Edition. 288 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 4to. Hardback. Yellow dust jacket. More
AMERICAN BOOK DESIGN And WILLIAM MORRIS.
New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1977. 1st edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, and fully SIGNED by the author on the h. t. page. xvii, [1 (blank)], 258 pp. Many b/w illustrations throughout the text. 4to. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
The ART Of The PRINTED BOOK 1455 - 1955. Masterpieces of Typography Through Five Centuries From the Collections of the Pierpont Morgan Library.
New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, (1973). 1st Edition. xiv, 192 pp [includes index]. A printed exhibition card laid-in, with, on the verso, a handwritten, signed note from Blumenthal to Jim Hart [former Bancroft librarian], saying "This show will be worth a trip to New York - come if you can..... More
EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITISH BOOKS A Subject Catalogue.; Extracted from the British Museum General Catalogue of Printed Books.
Kent, England: Dawson, (1979). 1st Edition. 4 volumes; 4000+ pages. Vol 1: Generalities, Philosophy & Religion. Vol 2: Social Sciences, Pure Sciences, Technology, the Arts. Vol 3: Language, Literature. Vol 4: Geography & History. Imperial 8vo. 12" x 8-3/8". Quarter bound with maroon cloth spines over grey linen boards. Gilt..... More
The POPULAR NOVEL In ENGLAND 1770 - 1800.
London: Methuen & Co Ltd, (n. d.). Reprint, ca early 1960s. 1st published in 1932. ix, [1], 388, [2] pp (including Index). 8vo. Blue cloth binding with gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Purple dust jacket with black title lettering printed to front panel and spine. More
FICTION For The WORKING MAN 1830 - 1859. A Study of the Literature Produced for the Working Classes in Early Victorian Urban England.
London: Oxford University Press, 1963. 1st Edition. xiv, 226 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Brown cloth binding with gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Pink dust jacket with red title lettering and illustration printed to front panel. Blue with red title lettering printed to spine. More
A HISTORY Of BOOKSELLERS, The Old and the New.; With an Introduction and Bibliography by Leslie Shepard.
Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1968. Reprint of the 1873 1st edition issued by Chatto & Windus. 483, [3 (blank)] pp. Frontis + inserted plates. 8vo. Grey cloth binding. Issued without dust jacket. More
A BOOK For A SIXPENCE. The Circulating Library in America.
Pittsburgh, PA: Beta Phi Mu, 1980. 1st Edition. xiv, 194, [4] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Linen cloth over green marbled paper boards. More
The ARTHURIAN BIBLIOGRAPHY. I - Author Listing.
Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1981. 1st edition (presumed). xxxiv, 820 pp. 9-3/8" x 6-1/2". Brown cloth binding, silver stamped lettering to spine. Bright pink DJ, blue printed lettering to spine and covers. More
CHARLES A. MURDOCK. Printer & Citizen of San Francisco: An Appraisal.
Berkeley: Tamalpais Press, 1973. 1st printing. Limited to 310 cc. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, from Harding to George E. Fullerton. x, 83, [3] pp. Royal 8vo. 10-3/4" x 7". Original brick-red cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & front board. From the preface, "Murdock was the first [printer] in California..... More