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193382323Institute; Et Al. As New. 1933. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Corresponds to ASIN: B000KC0U3A. 68 pages 13 illus. 12mo. -- with a bonus offer-- . Institute; Et Al paperback
193382322Institute; Et Al. As New. 1933. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - - Corresponds to ASIN: B0012J00XA. 68 pages 13 illus. 12mo. -- with a bonus offer-- . Institute; Et Al paperback
197057563North Hills: Birf & Bull Press 1970. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. #142 of 250cc. Slim quart bound in publisher's cloth backed marbled boards with facsimile catalog in chemise in rear. Pages slightly tanned esle a very good example. <br/><br/> Birf & Bull Press hardcover
197016315North Hills PA: Bird & Bull Press 1970. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 9-1/2 by 12 inches. 13 pages plus catalogue facsimile in pocket at rear board. Cloth spine with marbled paper boards. Typical slight discoloration in gutters which continues into text but fades as it gets away from boards appears to be offset from glue in binding. Otherwise in excellent condition. Neat previous owner's inscription on front free end paper. Number 56 of the 160 copies printed for members of the Philobiblon Club on handmade paper from a total edition of 250 copies. A fabulous story of one of the world's great biblio hoaxes. Neat inscription on front pastedown from Mort Whitehead to Robert K. Johnson. Bird & Bull Press hardcover
197729250Wash DC: Library of Congress. Fine with no dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Books On Books; Bibliography; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 517 pages; High quality tipped-in color & b/w plates. Book is very clean still in original publisher's shipping box which is somewhat aged. Contains 12 plates plus the color map endpapers. Extensive bibliography of books with numerous incunabula. . Library of Congress hardcover
1954007553Washington D.C: Library of Congress 1954. 292pp. Clean and tight; about Fine. Catalogue of the famed Rosenwald collection donated to the Library of Congress in 1945. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Library of Congress hardcover
1991164722Washington D.C.: Library of Congress 1991. Pp. xxxvi430last colophon verso blank numerous full page coloured and black & white illustrations list of contributors index; demy 4to; green & black textured cloth with printed paper title label slightly grazed on spine faint horizontal scratch to lower board spine and top edge of upper board slightly faded; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Library of Congress Washington D.C. 1991. First trade edition. Issued to coincide with the library's exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Rosenwald's birth. Contents include early printing & typography illustrated books William Blake bindings &c. Library of Congress unknown
1991nf31091991 Library of Congress Washington D. C. 1991.hardback speckled green cloth edition. xxxv 427 pp. Sm. 4to. Cloth. Illus. with 98 color & b/w plates. One hundred essays about The Rosenwald Collection which "constitutes the largest single gathering of rare books at the Library of Congress and . represents one of the finest collections of books formed by any individual." Essays cover Manuscripts Early Printing Typography & Writing Books Illustrated Books Eighteenth-Century French Illustrated Books William Blake Modern Illustrated Books Architecture Bindings Geography Herbals and Science.A BRAND NEW BOOK UNUSED. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing a scan of the actual book is available on request. Hardcover. New. hardcover
1977WRCLIT63684Washington D.C.: Library of Congress 1977. Linen over boards stamped in gilt. Large quarto. Numerous tipped-in plates. Minor dustiness to cloth spine a bit rubbed else very good. Library of Congress hardcover books
199166772Washington DC: Library of Congress 1991. First edition. xxxv 427 pp w/index. Fine in full cloth and near fine unprinted white paper dust jacket. Washington DC: Library of Congress, hardcover books
1962125805New York: Print Council of America 1962. Softbound. VG- color spine and top faded age spots on page edges. Blue glossy wraps with etching pattern 72 pp 55 BW images. Exhibition catalogue with 55 BW pieces by 48 artists. Includes brief artist bios at the rear of the book. From the foreward: "The many apporaches reflected in this exhibition are particularly worthy of note since the prints of only forty-eight artists are shown" with fairness to the geographical U.S. distribution of the represented artists. Print Council of America unknown books
1977EEG1346Washington D.C.:: Library of Congress 1977. 1977. 4to. xxi 1 517 1 pp. 12 tipped-in plates 8 color color map endleaves index. Beige gilt-decorated cloth. Near fine. ISBN: 0844402370 One of the most accomplished collectors of the twentieth century Rosenwald's gift to the nation spans block books and Medieval & Renaissance manuscripts through all the ages of the printed book. Because the contents are arranged by country there is an emphasis on printing accomplishments from all over the world. The index accounts for binder's names provenance printers publishers artists and calligraphers etc. Library of Congress, 1977. hardcover books
19771173594Washington DC: Library of Congress 1977. 1st. small 8vo 16pp on laid paper in a like envelope. Very Good condition. Exhibition catalog for the Lessing J Rosenwald collection of 45 vellum books displayed at the Library of Congress in 1977. List with a description of the items as well as a short article on vellum. Limited to 1600 copies.<br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office Ephemera Binder 2. 1173594. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. Library of Congress unknown books
196120021Washington: The Library of Congress 1961. cloth. tall 8vo. cloth. 123 pages. First edition. With 13 plates. Reproduces the earliest known list of recommended reading. With a bookplate indicating that this book came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus. The Library of Congress unknown books
196110218Washington: The Library of Congress 1961. cloth. tall 8vo. cloth. 123 pages. First edition. With 13 plates. Reproduces the earliest known list of recommended reading. The Library of Congress unknown books
195934834New York: Print Council of America 1959. Softcover. G Whole book has aged slightly; illus. are still nice. Black & cream & color illus. wraps. Unpaginated. 62 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a series of exhibitions of "62 etchings engravings woodcuts lithographs and serigraphs were executed by 55 American between January 1956 and December 1958. . These prints were selected from 2054 submitted by 639 artists by a jury of five members of the Print Council's Board of Directors. . This book is offered as a representative cross-section of the best work done in this field in these three years." foreword Includes brief bios of the artists at the rear of the book. Uncommon. Print Council of America unknown books
1970456Philadelphia: Philobiblon Club 1970. cloth spine marbled paper over boards. Bird & Bull Press. 4to. cloth spine marbled paper over boards. 19 pages with a 16-page 8vo. facsimile of the original Fortsas Catalogue in a pocket in the inside rear cover. One of 250 numbered copies Taylor B2. This book was designed and printed by Henry Morris of the Bird & Bull Press. The "Avis" and the text of M. Polain's newspaper account of the hoax are reproduced in facsimile and tipped-in. An important addition to the literature connected to this famous auction hoax. Fine condition. Philobiblon Club unknown books
1965102096Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1965. stiff paper wrappers. Rosenwald Lessing J. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. pp. 160-169. Article in "The Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress" Volume 22 Number 3 July 1965. Inscribed by Rosenwald. Covers soiled wear and rubbing at extremities spine and top edge tanned. United States Government Printing Office) unknown books
19613136Washington DC: Library of Congress 1961. First Edition. Tall 8vo. 123 pp. with 13 plates. Original light-brown cloth front cover a little stained spine somewhat darkened. NOT ex-library! ONE OF THE EARLIEST PUBLISHED READING LISTS. Rosenwald the great benefactor of the Library of Congress here compares two copies of the "Libro delli Comandamenti di Dio" perhaps the oldest recommended reading list printed in Florence in 1494. Naturally both copies belonged to Rosenwald. <br/><br/>¶ The title of the present work "The 19th Book - Tesoro de Poveri" comes from the fact that the number of "recommended" books varied between the two copies; in the first there were 18 in the second there were 19. The name of the 19th book is the "Elthesauro de poueri in medicicina" or "Tesoro de poveri." Rosenwald gives transcriptions of the original texts translations into English appendices and useful notes.<br/><br/>¶ From the famed Bibliotheca Bibliographica Breslaueriana sale at Christies NY 2005 lot 1255 and with B.H. Breslauer's circled accession number in pencil inside front cover. Library of Congress unknown books
197016315North Hills PA: Bird & Bull Press 1970. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 9-1/2 by 12 inches. 13 pages plus catalogue facsimile in pocket at rear board. Cloth spine with marbled paper boards. Typical slight discoloration in gutters which continues into text but fades as it gets away from boards appears to be offset from glue in binding. Otherwise in excellent condition. Neat previous owner's inscription on front free end paper. Number 56 of the 160 copies printed for members of the Philobiblon Club on handmade paper from a total edition of 250 copies. A fabulous story of one of the world's great biblio hoaxes. Neat inscription on front pastedown from Mort Whitehead to Robert K. Johnson. Bird & Bull Press hardcover books
197723128Washington DC: Library of Congress 1977. First edition 4to pp. xxi-xii 517; endpaper maps in color mounted color frontis 11 mounted plates 8 in color; near fine in original natural cloth stamped in purple and gilt. <br/><br/> Library of Congress hardcover books
19541017Washington DC: N.p. 1954. 4to. vi292pp. double column text. Indices. Olive cloth lightly rubbed. N.p. hardcover books
1950211230n.p.: American Jewish Council 1950. Single sheet folded to make four-panel brochure 8.5x11 inches the last panel blank; neatly creased from having been folded to fit into an envelope. Explanation of the Council's positions on various issues with the goal of explaining its anti-Zionist stance. American Jewish Council unknown books
196161643Washington:: Library of Congress. Near Fine. 1961. Hardcover. First edition thus. From the personal library of the late Renaissance historian and scholar Vincent Ilardi - bearing his name stamp on the front free endpaper. Near fine in tan cloth. No dust jacket. ; 123 pages . Library of Congress, hardcover books
1977BL3070Washington:: Library of Congress 1977. 1977. 4to. xxi 517 pp. Frontis. color illus. plates tipped in. Gilt and purple-stamped linen cloth map illus. endpapers. Burndy bookplate. Fine. ISBN: 0844402370 Library of Congress, 1977. hardcover books
