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1988biblio290<p>1st American Edition</p> Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover
15-9773San Francisco: Borden's Dairy Delivery Co. 1955. 32mo. 30 pp. Stapled Booklet Inside Printed Envelope Booklet Near Fine Envelope Good with small tear. Illustrated. Charming promotional profile of restaurants in 1955 San Francisco. Scarce. First Edition. San Francisco: Borden's Dairy Delivery Co., 1955. unknown
19810007965San Francisco: The Scowrers & Molly Maguires 1981. First Limited edition. Fine. Small folio iv pages <br/><br/>One of only 150 copies done at the occasion of John Bennett Shaw's Sherlockian Seminar at Stanford University. Merrill's sonnet "A Requiem for 221B" is excellent and truer with each passing day. A keepsake limited to 150 copies hand-set and printed by John Ruyle at the Pequod Press. The Scowrers & Molly Maguires unknown
1960006534New York Crown Publishers 1960 1960. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 238 p. illus. part col. fold. maps plans. 28 cm. ; LCCN: 60-15395 ; LC: DG70.P7; N5769; Dewey: 913.377 ; OCLC: 1221384 ; beige with grey lettering ; no dustjacket ; ex-lib stamps label ; Contents : History of Pompeii -- The volcano roused -- The dead cities revived -- Pompeii formerly and today -- Business work and recreation -- The life of the people -- The Pompeiians at home -- The necropolis -- Art at Pompeii and Herculaneum -- Conclusion ; "The object of this book is to represent in as complete and precise a way as possible the form and aspect of Pompeii and Herculaneum and the life led by their inhabitants at the period when that existence was brutally cut short by the eruption of Vesuvius wiping out these two cities in AD 79." ; 132 illustrations some in monochrome and color ; VG <br/> <br/> New York, Crown Publishers, 1960 hardcover
1900DEMO014234IPortland ME: Thomas B. Mosher 1900. First Limited. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Ex libris Herbert Carlton Wright. 12mo 4 xxii 85 pages. An unusual production with both boards in decorative French wrappers with a plain thin dust jacket with only the title on the spine chipped; dec French wraps unopened; dj chipped flap separated <br/><br/>The 100th book from this press. Limited to only 400 copies. As a poet who died young Gray has been compared to Keats. Thomas B. Mosher hardcover
1962D7995Draeger Freres a Montrouge 1962. Paperback. Very Good. Full-color illustrated wraps; 4to; pp. 32 2 with 7 double-page watercolors by Buffet. Covers a bit scuffed along the edges otherwise fine. With glassine jacket and laid-in ads. <br/><br/> Draeger Freres a Montrouge paperback
1957181Milan: Silvana 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 4to 218 pages cloth; tears to dj one chip at rear; lacks slipcase. <br/><br/>Quadri-lingual text of the work of this architecturally-trained designer of graphic designs and industrial exhibitions. Fully illustrated. Silvana hardcover
19830005380Silver Spring MD: The Lewis Carroll Society of America / Univ. of California Press 1983. First Limited edition. Paperback. Fine/fine. Woodcut illustrations by Barry Moser. Folio white stiff wrappers light blue dust jacket <br/><br/>Copy no. 318 of only 350 copies numbered and signed by the illustrator. This is Carroll Studies Number 7 with an Introduction by Jame R. Kincaid. Woodcut illustrations by Barry Moser. The Lewis Carroll Society of America / Univ. of California Press paperback
1934004190London: Constable & Co 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dj. Plates. Octavo; xii 400 pages maroon cloth corners bumped <br/><br/>Classic study which pointed the finger at the esteemed Thomas J. Wise as the greatest book forger. A classic of bibliographical detection. "The whole thing proves once more that easy as it appears to be to fabricate reprints of rare books it is in actual practice absolutely impossible to do so in such a manner that detection cannot follow the result -Thomas J. Wise." Constable & Co hardcover
18920005616London: George Bell & Sons 1892. First Limited edition. Hardcover. Good. Abundantly illustrated. 12mo xiii 249 ii pp. green silk cloth edgeworn newly rebacked with paper label. <br/><br/>This is one of the 935 regular copies. Comprehensive coverage of particularly English bookplates from the age of Shakespeare to late Victoria. Abundantly illustrated. Printed by The Chiswick Press. George Bell & Sons hardcover
DEMO006532INew York: The Heritage Press no date. First edition thus. Hardcover. fine/glassine chppd. Fritz KREDEL. 4to 301 pages pictorial boards & cloth publisher's slipcase worn <br/><br/>Kredel won an international competition sponsored by The Limited Editions Club to illustrate Cellini's autobiography. This is not a reproduction of the LEC insofar as Fritz Kredel made over 100 new drawings for this production. The typography is by Officina Bodoni. The Heritage Press hardcover
1934251203002Garden City: Garden City Publishing Co. 1934. First Edition Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Kent Rockwell. 8vo heavy light brown buckram over boards with front and spine blind stamps. Decorative gilt stamp to front and spine outlining illustrated paste on labels illustrated endpapers. The text block of the book has sagged so there is slight wear to the bottom edge. Out of an abundance of modesty I am grading this book merely VG. Jacket presents well with slight chipping and wear to the spine ends and flap fold edges. There is also minor soiling to the jacket which overall if VG.This gorgeous deluxe reprint edition of the Covici Friede Canterbury Tales is both beautifully bound and illustrated. Don't let the copyright page confuse things - this is published by Garden City. Although not the true first after reviewing online photos of the original I greatly prefer the binding choices for this Garden City edition. This is a really beautiful book and it's hard to convey its aesthetic impact with words and pictures. Garden City Publishing Co. hardcover
20080006706London: The Folio Society 2008. Facsimile edition. Hardcover. Fine/issued without. Folio brownish-red cloth extra gilt cover in fine publisher's slipcase <br/><br/>A handsome facsimile of the famed masterwork of The Kelmscott Press created by William Morris with illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. Appended to this is an Afterword essay on the Kelmscott Chaucer by William S. Peterson the bibliographer of The Kelmscott Press. He states that of numerous facsimiles the 1975 edition by The Basilisk Press is "heads and shoulders above the rest . it is an astonishing recreation." This Folio Society edition used the personal copy of the proprietor of The Basilisk Press to create this reproduction. Even the thick paper - to imitate the original - was specially commissioned from the James Cropper Paper Mill. The Folio Society hardcover
19830005866New York: Purgatory Pie Press 1983. First Limited edition. Wrappers. Fine. Octavo bright yellow wrappers <br/><br/>Copy no. 107 of only 180 copies signed with colored pencils by the author its designer and printers Esther K. Smith and Dikko Faust. Printed on their handpress with 22 impressions for all of the colors used in its making. Im-pressive and provocative. Scarce Purgatory Pie Press unknown
193528143New York: Harcourt Brace and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine first printing of the first edition there is some fading on the paste downs and some shelf life indications around the spine. Tne book has a signature on the first loose page from a previous owner perhaps along with some numbers there is a small christmas tag that could have been used for a bookmark for years expressing this could have been a gift. This book is housed in a near fine dust jacket there are tears to the edges and discoloration but is protected by a plastic clear dust jacke; ; B&W maps; 8vo; 311 pages . Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
19866969Los Angeles: The Chappel. Fine. 1986. Limited Edition. Softcover. Six printed items enclosed in printed folded 'Table of Contents' without box. Including: THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS PRINTERS 12 woodcuts by Herschel Logan reprinted by Jack Conway on 4 3/8" x 4 6/8" cards with text on verso in original envelope. WHAT IS TYPE by O. A. Owen reprinted by Richard Hoffman in a booklet; 12mo; green card wraps. WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO YES PLEASE by Ernest Linder on a printed card. A PRAYER FOR THE NEW YEAR by Edgar Guest reprinted by Ethan Lipton in a small booklet. TOM PARKER'S HOT METAL FONTS 25" x 4.5" printed sheet laminated and folded into 4 parts. WELL PRINTED BOOKS by George Bernard Shaw reprinted on a card by Clyde Stoneman. . The Chappel paperback
19846968Los Angeles: The Chappel. Fine. 1984. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 152 pp. in various paging sections; 8vo; red cloth; illustrations portraits. Limited to 125 copies. Group publishing venture including: Daniel Berkeley Updike advises Henry Watson Kent on machine composition / Daniel Berkeley Updike ; printed for John Bidwell and Andrea Immel by Patrick Reagh Printers -- America's first civilized man Benjamin Franklin / by Richard J. Hoffman ; printed by Jack M. Conway -- Lahaina's historic House of Printing / by Tom Horton ; printed by Jack M. Leibel -- Stoneman's raid / by Bill Moore ; printed by Clyde Lee Stoneman -- Two stories / by Laura Remson Mitchell ; printed by Gary Marc Remson -- A reprint of a reprint / by William Morris ; reprinted by Tom Parker -- On being found out by William Makepeace Thackerey ; printed by John Urabec . The Chappel hardcover
1952biblio918<p>120 pages plus 12 color plates. Bookplate on front pastedown</p> Amilcare Pizzi S. A. hardcover
1989DEMO013090INo place: Joseph J. D'Ambrosio 1989. First Limited edition. Hardcover. As New/as new. photographs. Octavo 129pp. leather copper and marbled paper; Italian linen & paper dj <br/><br/>D'Ambrosio's second bibliography of his work bringing it up-to-date. This one gives a much fuller account of the genesis and processes of each of his works with laser-printed color photographs of the books some of which are limited to only one copy! Indispensable to the appreciation of the artistry and the artist. Laid in is the original announcement for this work. Joseph J. D'Ambrosio hardcover
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2010DADAX1160716420Kessinger Publishing 2010-03-19. paperback. New. 6.00x1.43x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
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193239018Paris: Editions du Belier 1932. A PERFECT COPY ON IMPERIAL JAPANESE PAPER of this beautifully-illustrated edition of Dante´s Paradiso with art déco typography by François-Louis Schmied. 141 pp. From a total edition of 500 copies this is ONE OF ONLY 54 COPIES ON IMPERIAL JAPANESE PAPER WITH AN EXTRA SUITE OF COSTETTI'S WOOD-ENGRAVINGS PRINTED WITHOUT THE TEXT ON FINE CHINESE PAPER. Laid in is a cordial handwritten letter dated 1932 from Maurice Tahon co-founder with Schmied of Editions du Belier to the original purchaser of this volume. 4to. Sewn in original printed wraps. Suite of wood-engravings loose as issued. FINE AND BRIGHT WITH NO DEFECTS in the original board chemise and slipcase. <br/><br/> Editions du Belier paperback