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New York: Random House, 1969. Later printing. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. xii, 368, illustrated in b/w, the remeniscences of a rare book dealer. More
New York: Random House, 1969. Later printing. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. xii, 368, illustrated in b/w, the remeniscences of a rare book dealer. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1944. First edition. Original Navy Cloth. Octavo, 3 volumes (Volume I = Description and Bibliography, Vol II & III =Subject Index), each volume about 400 pp. More
New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1969. Reprint of 1955 edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. xxii, 727, indexed. Scarce. More
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1950. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. vi, 389, indexed. More
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall Press, 1969. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Octavo, pp. 269. More
Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger & Co, 1966. First edition. Original Cloth. Small Quarto, pp. 302, indexed, Bibliography, edited by Dennis E. Rhodes. A very nice copy of this collection of essays by Scholderer, the preeminent British incunabulist of the twentieth century. "The book contains all that the author considers most worthy..... More
Allentown, PA: Lehigh County Historical Society, 1947. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. 240, indexed, includes all of the German imprints chronolgically arranged. More
Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1967. Reprint. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. ca 250 in each volume. The standard bibliographical reference on the subject, here in good hard-cover edition. More
Paris: G.P. Maisonneuve & Larose, 1967. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. 310, indexed, text in French, some illustrations. More
Washington DC: Pan American Union, 1957. First edition. Staplebound Wraps. Octavo, pp. vii, 93, indexed. More
Austin: University of Texas, 1969/1974. Limited Second impression. Original Cloth. 12 mo, pp. 49, fold-out illustration, one of 500 copies printed. More
Philadelphia: Walter T. Armstrong Typographers, N.D. Circa 1945. First edition, Limited Edition, this copy numbered 835. Three-ring bound, in green leatherette w/ silver lettering. Quarto, pp. approx. 500, unpaginated, w/ b/w alphabets in varying point sizes of all types represented. Scarce and extensive manual of typefaces. Some of the less..... More
Paris: UNESCO, 1982. Staplebound Wraps. Small quarto, pp. ranges from 30-140, most 40-50. Reports prepared for UNESCO's 1982 World Congress on Books; nice copies, containing a wealth of information not easily to be found elsewhere. A scarce group of books! More
New York: Privately Printed, 1931. Limited edition of 300. Original Cloth. 12 mo (5 3/4 X 8 1/2), pp. 88, copy number says "Complimentary" More
London: Vallentine Mitchell & Co., 1963. First edition. Original Cloth. 12 mo, pp. 261, indexed. We also have catalogue series 1 and 2. More
London: Vallentine Mitchell & Co., 1949/1960. Second revised. Original Cloth. 12 mo, pp. 208, indexed. We also have catalogue series 2 and 4. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1937. First edition. Decorated boards. Octavo, pp. 325, indexed, major reminisces by one of the great booksellers of the 20th century, signed by author. With warm inscription to Heller Farwell, a noted benefactor (and probably a customer!). More
London: Hyperion Press, 1939. First printing. Cloth Hardcover. Folio. 40 pp of text, 40 full page illustrations with index. A rare collection and documentation of cactus plants and flowers, surveyed from around the world and masterfully rendered by the author. Preface by Henry de Montherlant. Translated from the French by..... More
Victoria, British Columbia, Canda: The Adelphi Book Shop Ltd., 1969. Limited Edition of 750 copies. Glossy Brown Boards with Nautical Pictorial. octavo. pp 67. indexed. illustrated in b/w. "A series of informal lectures on the books written by the explorers of British Columbia" (from introduction). More
Vancouver: Univ of British Columbia Press, 1983. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. xii, 391, indexed, richly illustrated with over 200 drawings & b/w photographs. More
Washington DC: George Washington University Press, 1934. First edition. Boards. Octavo, pp. 604. Index. More
Globe, AZ: Privately Printed for The Medallion, 1932. First edition. Original Wraps. Octavo, pp. 50, illustrated w/drawings, "Papers delivered at the Second Scientific Congress of the Sociedad Cientifica Antonio Alzate in Mexico City, September 1930." very uncommon title. More
Boston: American Metric Bureau, 1878. Second revised. Brown pictorial paper over Boards. 12 Mo (4 1/4 x 6), pp. 48, foldout chart inside back cover. More
London: J. Harris, Corner St. Paul's Church, 1810. First edition. Original Wraps. 12 Mo (4 x 5), 15 hand-colored etchings, each illustrating a proverb, w/ blank page behind each, pink cover w paper label reading "Harris's Cabinet, Prim's Pride, ONE SHILLING, Coloured." Possibly the copy of English poet and author..... More
Hartford: R. White and Hutchison & swier, 1835. Revised. Leather over Decorated Boards. 12 mo (4 X 6 3/4), pp. viii, 306, illustrated with many wonderful wood engravings. More