A REFERENCE GUIDE To EDMUND SPENSER.
New York. Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. Facsimile Edition. vi, 333 pp. 9-1/4" x 6". Publishers green cloth, stamped in gilt to back strip. More
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LITERATURE Of AMERICAN MUSIC III, 1983 - 1992.
London. The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1996. 1st Edition. xviii, 451 [6 blank] pp. 8-3/4" x 5-3/4". Publishers green cloth, stamped in gilt on upper board and back strip. More
CHECK-LIST Of FIRST EDITIONS Of The WORKS Of JOHN ROSS BROWNE; CALIFORNIA PIONEER.; With a Chronology 1821 - 1872.
New York. Lathrop C. Harper. 1930. 1st Edition. 16 pp. Frontis. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Light blue wrappers, black lettering. Wrapped in larger boards by the library. More
A BIBLIOGRAPHY Of JAMES JOYCE 1882 - 1941.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1953. 1st edition. ix, 195 pp. 9-7/8" x 6-1/4" Orange cloth, black lettering on backstrip. Essential reference for any bookseller, or collector, of James Joyce material. More
A CHESTERFIELD BIBLIOGRAPHY To 1800.; Reprinted from the Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America Vol XXIX, 1935.
Chicago. University of Chicago Press, 1935. 1st book ed. 114 pp (including index). 8vo. Orange cloth with gilt spine lettering. More
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Of The WRITINGS OF WILLIAM JAMES.
New York & London. Longmans, Green and Co., 1920. 1st Edition. [xi], 69 pp. Approx. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Black cloth. More
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON.; A Bibliography Of His Complete Works.
London. G. Bell & Sons, 1914. 46 pp. 12mo. Light brown cloth, stamped in gilt to back strip. From the Bibliographer's Handbook Series. More
ALDOUS HUXLEY: A BIBLIOGRAPHY 1916 - 1959.
Berkeley & Los Angeles. University Of California Press. 1961. 1st Edition. x, 150 pp. 9-1/2" x 6-6/8". Publishers green cloth, white lettering on back strip. More
EDMUND SPENSER: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT.
Baltimore. The John Hopkins Press. 1937. 1st Edition. xiv, 242 pp. 9-1/4" x 6-1/4" Dark blue cloth binding, stamped in gilt to spine and upper board. More
BLACK MUSIC IN AMERICA: A BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Metuchen, N.J. & London. The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1981. 1st Edition. x, 723 pp. 8-3/4" x 5-3/4". Maroon publishers cloth, silver stamped lettering. More
A BALZAC BIBLIOGRAPHY.; Writings Relative to the Life and Works of Honore De Balzac.
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press. 1929. 1st Edition. xvii, 464 pp. 9-1/4" x 6-1/4". Blue publishers binding, gilt lettering. More
A DICTIONARY Of BOOK HISTORY.
New York. Oxford University Press. 1986. 1st Edition. [x], 278 pp. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Grey publisher cloth, gilt lettering on back strip. More
FILMED BOOKS And PLAYS.; A List of Books and Plays From Which Films Have Been Made, 1928 - 86.
England/Vermont: Gower Publishing Company. 1987. Revised Edition. xii, 770 pp. 8-3/4" x 5-3/4". Red publishers cloth binding, silver lettering on back strip. More
A HISTORY Of The OLD ENGLISH LETTER FOUNDRIES.; With Notes Historical and Bibliographical on the Rise and Progress of English Typography. A New Edition Revised and Enlarged by A. F. Johnson.
London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1952. 1st edition thus, i.e. the revised enlarged edition. xiv, 400 pp (including Index). Folding frontis. B/W illustrations throughout text. Small folio. 11-3/16" x 7-5/8" Blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Light purple topstain. Printed pale yellow dust jacket... More
The UNSPEAKABLE CURLL. Being Some Account of Edmund Curll, Bookseller; To Which is Added a Full List of His Books.
New York: Robert M McBride & Co., 1928. 1st US. Limited to 535 cc. [14], 322 pp (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Blue cloth binding. TEG. Pale green dust jacket. More
PRINTING As An ART.
Cambridge: The Society of Printers, 1955. 1st edition. xii, 141, [65 pp of plates] pp. Bruce Rogers responsible for typographic arrangement & design. Text inside red rule border, b/w illustrations and photographic images at rear. 9-5/8" x 6-7/8". Quarter-bound teal illustrated paper wrapped boards, gilt lettering to dark green cloth..... More
BOOK HISTORY. Volume 17. 2014.
Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. 1st Edition. vi, [2], 462, [2 (adverts)] pp. The occasional illustration. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth binding, with gilt stamping. Issued without a dust jacket. More
SHAKESPEARE'S BEEHIVE. An Annotated Elizabethan Dictionary Comes to Light.
New York: Axletree Books, 2014. 1st trade edition. xii, 339, [3] pp. Illustrated, including one fold-out. 8vo. Original red cloth binding with gilt stamping. Issued without a dust jacket. The story of how 2 booksellers bought a 1580 dictionary on eBay, and then, through some slick detective work, made the..... More
ROBERT BROWNING: A BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1830 - 1950.
Ithaca, New York. Cornell University Press. 1953. 1st Edition. 446 pp. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Dark green publishers cloth. More
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL HANDBOOK Of AMERICAN MUSIC.
Urbana & Chicago. University of Illinois Press. 1987. 1st Edition. 269 pp. 9-1/4" x 6". maroon publishers cloth, silver lettering. More
A BIBLIOGRAPHY Of JOSEPH CONRAD.
Metuchen, N.J. The Scarecrow Press. 1969. 1st Edition. 448 pp. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2" Original green publishers cloth, black lettering on back strip. More
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
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