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First edition, x, 220pp., illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. Signed and dated by Nixon with several pencil notes within the text in his hand. Provenance: From the library of Howard M. Nixon (1909-1983), British librarian and bookbinding historian.
3 Parts, price list to each part loosely inserted, coloured illustrs., throughout, orig. decorated stiff wrappers, 1639 lots. The auction catalogue of the magnificent bibliographical library of Bernard H. Breslauer. For almost six years he employed Michael Laird to assist him in cataloguing the collection, Christie's have used these scholarly notes in the compilation of this catalogue.
Small 4to, 22pp., frontis., 7 plates, orig. printed wrappers, 19 lots. De Ricci, p.166. "Lord Carysfort, who secured some of the finest items in the Jersey, Crawford, Buccleuch and Ashburnham sales, and whose recent sale of 19 items for ?35,550 will long be remembered at Sotheby's."
First Edition, 4to, xi,[v],102pp., 16 facsimiles, orig. cloth, a fine copy. The collection dealt with in the present catalogue is not large, but is of considerable importance by reason of the extreme rarity of a number of the works which find a place in it. It describes 154 items. Of these 132 formed part of the famous Althrop Library.
xviii, 245pp., 12 illustrs., orig. cloth. Eight studies, including: Literature on Hebrew incunabula since the Second World War - Notes on Hebrew printing at Naples about 1490 - A list of copies of Hebrew incunabula, disappeared since the outbreak of the Second World War.
First Edition, 8 parts, orig. printed wrappers, uncut. Important appendix to Hain & Copinger.
First Edition, 8 parts, orig. printed wrappers (final part in sheets), uncut. Important appendix to Hain & Copinger.
in-4° 123 pp., broche, couverture illustree.- Tres bel ouvrage illustre de nombreux documents in- et hors texte (pages de titre anciennes, portraits, lettrines, ornements, ...). Bel exemplaire. [PLG-5/6]
Groot 8vo, pp. XVIII, 651, [4]. Uitgever's rood verguld linnen in het oorspronkelijk stofomslag. Geïllustreerd. Met 42 bijdragen, verdeeld over 5 hoofdstukken. Met bibliografie van Voets publicaties en een lijst van door hem georganiseerde tentoonstellingen. Omslag met transpar. plastiek overgedekt, stempel. [NV-7] Omslag met transpar. plastiek overgedekt, stempel.
Roy. 8vo., First and Sole Edition; original printed wrappers, lower wrapper with two closed tears and minor marginal loss, a very good, clean copy. A presentation copy from the British Medical Journal to the library of the British Medical Association with its stamps on front wrapper, title and first leaf of list (only). Originally published in the periodical 'Annals of Medical History', New Series, Vol. 3, Nos. 2,3,4, this is the third such list of the College's incunabula following those of 1919 and 1923. This, the best edition, reprints the entire list numbering 404 examples. VERY SCARCE.
4to, xii, 137pp., limited to 150 copies, frontis., 16 plates, facsimiles in the text, orig. cloth. Garrison & Morton. 6769. Extensive descriptions, collations, bibliographical notes etc. on 217 medical books printed to 1480.
First Edition, 7 parts, orig. printed wrappers, uncut. Important appendix to Hain & Copinger.
First Edition, 8 parts, orig. printed wrappers, uncut. Important appendix to Hain & Copinger.
3 Parts, price list to each part loosely inserted, coloured illustrs., throughout, orig. decorated stiff wrappers, 1639 lots. The auction catalogue of the magnificent bibliographical library of Bernard H. Breslauer. For almost six years he employed Michael Laird to assist him in cataloguing the collection, Christie's have used these scholarly notes in the compilation of this catalogue.
Small 4to (265 x 180 mm), [vi]pp., followed by 19pp., of facsimiles, limited to 250 copies, a couple of library numbers in ink, vellum-backed boards, vellum label on upper cover, uncut.
4to, [iv],10pp., 5 photographic plates, orig. printed wrappers bound-in, cloth-backed marbled boards. Illustrations of some examples of type used in incunabula attributed to the Press at Marienthal. Tipped-in at the back: HENNEN (Dr.) Unbekannte und Unzul?nglich Gew?rdigte Marienthaler... Otto Harrassowitz, Leipzig. 1887. 12pp., orig. upper wrapper.
First Edition, 4to, 264pp., frontispiece, 13 illustrations, orig. cloth-backed boards. A detailed work including general historical information particularly pertinent to the book trade of the period. Includes Pynson, Lettou, Machlinia, and Notary as well as printers who did not become active until the 16th century. Contains descriptions and illustrations of type faces and of the books printed.
4to (270 x 180mm), [6]pp., with introduction followed by 40 ff. in exact facsimile, one of 250 copies, a very good ex-library copy, orig. vellum-backed boards, vellum label on upper cover, uncut.
Small 4to (265 x 180 mm), [vi]pp., + 38 pages of facsimiles, limited to 250 copies, a very good ex-library copy, vellum-backed boards, slightly rubbed, vellum label on upper cover, uncut.
Milano, Librairie Ancienne Ulrico Hoepli, (1930), in-4, brossura editoriale, pp. 99 + 72 tavole in fine. Difetti alla copertina. L'interno in buono stato.
New York, American art association & London, Anderson galleries, 1932. In-4 relié demi chagrin à coins, couvertures conservées. 168 numéros avec en vis-à-vis une illustration. Quelques reproductions en couleurs por les incunables.
First edition, 4to, liv, 216, [2]pp., 428 facsimiles (nearly all full-page), orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut. The introduction to this definitive work classifies the devices as: signs indicating where the printer worked, puns upon the owner's name, monograms, portraits, heraldic devices or emblems. There are lists of devices, notes on their transfer from one printer to another, also indexes of the devices used by booksellers and printers, of mottoes, of initials of artists or engravers, and of devices according to subject.
First edition, 4to, liv, 216, [2]pp., 428 facsimiles (nearly all full-page), orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut. The introduction to this definitive work classifies the devices as: signs indicating where the printer worked, puns upon the owner's name, monograms, portraits, heraldic devices or emblems. There are lists of devices, notes on their transfer from one printer to another, also indexes of the devices used by booksellers and printers, of mottoes, of initials of artists or engravers, and of devices according to subject.
A standard monograph on Iberian incunabula and post-incunabula. Dozens of facsimile plates. Large, squarish 8vo. Publisher's cloth. As new.
xiv,[ii],322pp., 4to, 14 plates, 157 illustrs., in the text, a little loose in orig. printed wrappers, browned, 686 items.