176 résultats
First Edition, folio, viii, 72pp.,, ex-library, 6 folding plates, 8 tables on 6 folding leaves, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut.
4to, 292-322pp., 2 plates, orig. printed wrappers. A couple of minor notes in Nixon's hand. Provenance: From the library of Howard M. Nixon (1909-1983), British librarian and bookbinding historian.
4to, coloured frontis., numerous illustrs., (some coloured), prices and buyers, orig. cloth, 236 lots.
First Edition, 4to, [vi],168pp., with the H.P. Kraus bookplate, 67 plates, orig. cloth-backed printed boards.
4to, 12pp., H.P. Kraus bookplate, illustrs., orig. printed wrappers, detached.
7pp., library labels on front endpapers, 1 facsimile, orig. printed wrappers, a little spotted. The advertisement reproduced here does not bear a printer's name, date of imprint, or place of imprint. It is, however, clearly in Caxton's type 3. The introduction discusses the dating, language, orthography, and subject matter of the six-line advertisement.
Reprinted with Additions and Corrections, 4to, 251 facsimiles, orig. cloth. The core of the work is a catalogue of cuts, covering all the books containing cuts printed by Caxton, Wynkyn de Worde, Richard Pynson and minor printers, preceded by an introduction, and followed by a bibliography of illustrated books and an index of cuts by sizes.
First Edition, large 8vo, xiv,361pp.,12 plates, orig. cloth. Describes some 662 items in detail (525 of which are books).
4to, facsimiles throughout, cont. quarter morocco, slightly rubbed, uncut.
Texte d'André JAULME (1897-1940), bibliothécaire à la Bibliothèque Nationale, sur la typographie et les incunables européens, suivi de 40 planches tirées en héliotypie par Marotte d'après les originaux de la Bibliothèque Nationale; lettre-préface de Louis BARTHOU. 1er volume de la collection "Les Beaux livres d'autrefois" dirigée par Marcel Valotaire. Tirage à 1150 exemplaires; 1 des 1010 sur vélin Johannot, justifié n°426 (après 140 sur japon). Français
4to, xlv,619pp., inner hinges shaken, orig. cloth.
xvi + 308pp.+ 14 plates out-of-text in colour, cloth, 25cm., some damage of waterstains (on top of cloth binding and pages, not affecting text), still good copy
First edition, vii, [1], 508pp., 13 plates, orig. cloth, uncut.
8vo, 35pp., followed by 6 pages of facsimiles, presentation inscription from Guppy endpapers browned as usual, orig. vellum-backed boards, a little slightly soiled, uncut.
4to, xvii, 278pp., facsimiles, orig. cloth.
First Edition, folio, viii, 72pp., 6 folding plates, 8 tables on 6 folding leaves, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut.
4to, viii,75,[3]pp., one of 250 copies printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, one plates, orig. cloth, uncut, t.e.g.
[iv],165pp., frontis., 33 facsimiles, orig. cloth.
Paris Université de Paris 1943, In-8 broché de 173 pages. Photos. Envoi d'auteur. Bords des plats légérement abimés.
First edition, 256pp., frontis., 8 plates, orig. cloth, d.w. Signed by Nixon in pencil with some marginalia within the text. Provenance: From the library of Howard M. Nixon (1909-1983), British librarian and bookbinding historian.
4to (270 x 180mm), [6]pp., with introduction followed by 9 ff. in exact facsimile, one of 250 copies, ex-library, orig. vellum-backed boards, vellum label on upper cover, uncut.
Vol. one only, large 4to, frontispieces, numerous illustrs., endpapers a little spotted, orig. quarter parchment, covers slightly stained, d.w. Lavishly illustrated with full-page plates of bindings, and reproductions of woodcuts, many full size; exact collations, meticulous, often original, descriptions and investigations are given for all the vast amount of material which is here assembled. A bibliographical monument of lasting importance.
Small 4to (230 x 185 mm), 19, [1]pp., orig. printed wrappers bound-in, cont. cloth, slight stain to lower fore-edge of covers.
4to (270 x 180mm), [6]pp., with introduction followed by 8 ff. in exact facsimile, one of 250 copies, ex-library, orig. vellum-backed boards, vellum label on upper cover, uncut.
Roy. 8vo., with a portrait frontispiece and 2 plates; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. With the publisher's slip explaining the mis-dating of the work loosely inserted.