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3453Richmond Va.: Virginia State Library 1916. . Thick 8vo black buckram title in gold on spine. Part I only of two the other volume relating to the official publications of Virginia. Volume 8 numbers 2 3 and 4 of the "Bulletin Virginia State Library." Richmond, [Va.]: Virginia State Library, 1916. hardcover books
19362347.2Letchworth: Privately Printed 1936. 1st ed NCBEL III 782. Stiff green wrappers. Pictorial paste-down of Boz on front wrapper. VG some soiling & edgewear/faint foxing to prelims. 108 pp illustrated sm. 4to. <br/><br/>Sawyer a prominent collector from the early 20th c. Privately Printed unknown books
198111659Georgetown CA: Talisman Literary Research 1981. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. 63 pp. Reminiscences provided by Elizabeth Brown and Harry Altshuler. Very good condition. A useful bibliographical reference for brown's mystery and science fiction output. <br/><br/> Talisman Literary Research paperback books
1778WRCLIT65765London: No Imprint 1778. 2731pp. Large octavo signed in 4s. 245 x 155mm. Contemporary perhaps original marbled wrappers wholly untrimmed and largely unopened. Some offsetting from the wrappers to adjacent endleaves at edges crown and toe of spine of wrapper chipped away some occasional smudges otherwise a lovely copy in original state. Second enlarged edition after the much more modest list printed by William Bowyer in 1777. The entire work is an amplification according to the subtitle of "A Manuscript List of English Bibles copied from one compiled by the late Joseph Ames. presented to the Lambeth-Library by Dr. Gifford ." with "later Discoveries of several Learned Gentlemen ." The identity of the actual printer is not recorded in ESTC. Ducarel was the first lay librarian at Lambeth serving some 27 years beginning in 1757. While well represented institutionally copies particularly when in this near original condition are uncommon in commerce. ESTC T96267. [ No Imprint] unknown books
1976WRCAM21963Reading Ma 1976. 347pp. Illus. Printed stiff wrappers. Very good. One of the best bicentennial exhibits this show was produced at the National Portrait Gallery and covers twenty-nine visitors to America and their impressions including Chastellux Trollope Sealsfield Tocqueville Kemble Dvorak Wells and lesser known travellers from many other countries. unknown books
1973163880Blue Mountain Lake N. Y.: The Adirondack Museum 1973. Octavo pp. i-iv v-xl 1-2 3-198 199-200: blank frontispiece map green cloth stamped in gold pictorial endpapers. First edition. An essential supplement to ADIRONDACK BIBLIOGRAPHY . 1958 that not only includes the literature from the 1956-1965 period but has many new listings for books pamphlets and articles published prior to 1956 as well as a list of corrections and additions to items in the core list. In addition there is a fine 32-page introductory bibliographical survey of the seven historical periods of Adirondack history by William K. Verner Curator of The Adirondack Museum. Touch of rubbing to cloth at spine ends else a fine copy without dust jacket as issued. #163880 The Adirondack Museum unknown books
1928WRCAM26923New York 1928. Three volumes in all. Facsimiles. Tall quarto. Original gilt cloth t.e.g. with: AMERICANA COLLECTION OF HERSCHEL V. JONES A CHECK-LIST 1473 - 1926 COMPILED BY WILBERFORCE EAMES. New York. 1938. xii220pp. Original gilt cloth t.e.g. Bookplate on front pastedown of third volume. Bright very good set. First two volumes in slightly worn cloth slipcase. A fine reference to a superb collection of early Americana. Illustrated with handsome title page facsimiles. Compiled by Wilberforce Eames. hardcover books
194270286New York: King's Crown Press. Very Good. 1942. Hardcover. Tickell Richard; introduction notes & bibliography by L. H. Butterfield. ANTICIPATION. New York: King's Crown Press 1942. Reprinted from the first edition London 1778. Inscribed by Butterfield on the front free endpaper. 97 pages maroon boards with gilt printing. The spine is just a bit sunned with rubbed edges. Otherwise Very Good. . King's Crown Press hardcover books
197220974Berkeley: Friends of the Bancroft Library 1972. 1st thus. Olive-green printed wrappers. VG spine sunned/ upper spine chipped. Illustrated. 8vo. 23cm x 15.5cm. <br/><br/> Friends of the Bancroft Library unknown books
184828732Paris: Jouvert Libraire 1848. pp 208. 1 vols. 8vo. Calf-backed marbled boards. Minor discoloration else an excellent copy with the ex-libris stamp of Andre Mater on the title. pp 208. 1 vols. 8vo. Administrative Law. Rare. Jouvert, Libraire unknown books
196841554New York: Burt Franklin 1968. 172 pp. <br /><br />Reprint of the 1928 bibliography comprising the collections in the Mitchell Library. the private collections of William Dixon Esq. and J.A. Ferguson. Fine condition Burt Franklin books
02493New York City: Limited Editions Club 1985. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. Bibliography of the Fine Books Published by the Limited Editions Club 1929-1985. New York City: Limited Editions Club 1985. <br/><br/>Limited to 800 numbered copies this being copy no. 488. Folio. 6 182 4 pp. <br/><br/>Publisher's quarter Niger morocco over hand-marbled boards with Niger fore edges. A very fine copy. Housed in the publisher's slipcase. New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1985 unknown books
1767223077Milan: Federico Agnelli 1767. First edition. Engraved portrait frontispiece to volume I. xv 1 343; 2 352; 2 423; 2 374 4; pp. 375-805 Additioni. 4to 25.5 x 20 cm.; 10 x 8 inches. Contemporary half vellum over patterned paper boards brown morocco lettering-piece to spine extremities slightly bumped or rubbed. BEAUTIFUL COPY uncut. First edition. Engraved portrait frontispiece to volume I. xv 1 343; 2 352; 2 423; 2 374 4; pp. 375-805 Additioni. 4to 25.5 x 20 cm.; 10 x 8 inches. Italian Translations from the Classics. Fine set of this massive and important bibliography by the Bolognese Argelati 1685-1755 posthumously published with additions and corrections by Angelo Teodoro Villa 1723-1794. Federico Agnelli unknown books
1753214550Venezia: Giambatista Pasquali 1753. Title page of volume I printed in red and black woodcut title vignettes initials tailpieces. 2 vols. 4to. Contemporary vellum morocco spine labels worn. Apart from repair to head of spine of vol. II a lovely set from the library of the Borghese-Fantuzzi family armorial bookplate. Title page of volume I printed in red and black woodcut title vignettes initials tailpieces. 2 vols. 4to. The definitive edition of this celebrated catalogue of works written in Italian -- a virtual PMM of Italian printing. It first appeared in 1706 as a bibliopraphical appendix to the Fontanini's work Della eloquenza italiana with 1500 entries. Subsequent editions appeared in 1727 1736 and 1737 before this last and most important edition -- which is entirely the bibliographical part of the work -- containing 5000 entries of Italian works in poetry prose arts sciences etc. with the invaluable commentary by Zeno and an index. Besterman 3213; Graesse II 612 Giambatista Pasquali unknown books
1741214611Venezia . Milano: Michel'Antonio Panza 1741. Second edition. 12 266pp. 1 vols. 4to. Later vellum-backed boards uncut red leather spine label. Boards scuffed tear in lower joint very slight internal foxing; overall a very good sound copy. Second edition. 12 266pp. 1 vols. 4to. Michel'Antonio Panza unknown books
1716223095Hamburg & Leipzig: Christian Liebezeit 1716. First edition. Title in red and black. 8. 454 16 pp. including final blank leaf Gg8. 1 vols. 8vo 17.3 x 10 cm. Contemporary vellum over pasteboard lettered in manuscript on spine. Some soiling to covers slightly bowed; occasional light early dampstaining to text. First edition. Title in red and black. 8. 454 16 pp. including final blank leaf Gg8. 1 vols. 8vo 17.3 x 10 cm. Includes a final section of laws and statutes in German Danish and Latin pp. 365-454 with a separate title page "Lex regia oder: Koenigl. dänische verordnung wegen der souverainitè und erbfolge in dero reichen und provintzien dänisch deutsch und lateinisch" Besterman 1609 Christian Liebezeit unknown books
1740214570Jena: Christ. Henr. Cunonis 1740. First edition with Buder's notes and additions. Engraved allegorical frontispieceo of the Muse Kleio. 20 1726 66 pp. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Contemporary vellum-backed boards green leather spine label lettered in gilt. 18th-century owner's notes on endpapers and occasional marginalia. Fine. First edition with Buder's notes and additions. Engraved allegorical frontispieceo of the Muse Kleio. 20 1726 66 pp. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Massive bibliography of historical writing chronologically divided into regions and empires and with ueful indices at the end. Christ. Henr. Cunonis unknown books
195141678London: Hutchinson & Co. 1951. Very good condition in dust jacket. 4to.xvii 443 pp. b/w plates. Hutchinson & Co. books
19304042Los Angeles: Los Angeles Public Library 1930. First Edition. 16pp Sextodecimo 15 cm Stapled tan printed wrappers printed in black. Very good. Rare bibliographical checklist of 100 works on California compiled by the Adult Education Department of the Los Angeles Public Library. Each entry contains the title author publisher year Dewey Decimal number and a brief synopsis. Introduction by Laura C. Cooley. Nice linocut illustration on the cover.<br/><br/>Sections on: California History; Before the Spaniards Came; Spanish Period to 1822; American Period 1846; O Pioneers!; El Camino Real; Nature's Garden; Animal Life; Houses and Gardens; California Sidelights<br/><br/>"On the shores of the Western Sea is a land called California. High mountains valleys deserts and a long coastline make this land." - from the Introduction. Los Angeles Public Library unknown books
19127498New York: The Grolier Club 1912. Printed buff wrappers. Gd wrappers show some soiling & edgewear/top of spine has 1/4" pc msg. 103 pp 12mo. <br/><br/>Printed at the De Vinne Press. The Grolier Club unknown books
1913829.2New York: The Grolier Club 1913. 1st edition. Cream printed wrappers. VG minor soiling to wrappers/sp darkened/number '13' written pencil in upper left corner of front wrapper. 220 pp 8vo. <br/><br/> The Grolier Club unknown books
19741338707New York: Ediciones Exilio 1974. Hardcover. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine black with gold print; Boards in black cloth with gold print mild wear to spine caps and corners light shelfwear else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Inscribed in ink by the author on front endpaper; Text in Spanish; 539 pages. 1338707. FP New Rockville Stock. Ediciones Exilio hardcover books
197618369Ireland: Dolmen Editions 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Small quarto in dustwrapper. A fine hardbound copy in dustwrapper. Illustrated bibliography of twenty five years of publications by the Dolmen Press. Compiled by Liam Miller. One of 650 trade copies. Beautiful and useful. <br/><br/> Dolmen Editions hardcover books
200013422Easthampton: Warwick Press 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo. Fine first edition in fine clear acetate wrapper. SIGNED by both Donald Hall and Jack Kelleher. 78 pp. Includes a foreword by poet Richard Wilbur. <br/><br/> Warwick Press hardcover books
1997WRCAM24315New York 1997. Six volumes. Thick quarto. Cloth. As new. The complete set of this essential reference finally completed after more than two decades of toil by the staff of the John Carter Brown Library led by John Alden and Dennis Landis. This is the starting point for researching any pre-1751 European imprints relating to America. The grandest American bibliographical project since Sabin and Evans. You don't have a reference library if you don't have this. Volumes I through IV and VI are available at $275 each. hardcover books