Association of American University Presses Book and Jacket Show Selections by the Jury.
New York: The Association of American University Presses, 1979. 8vo. Unpaginated. Slight soiling to pages. Illustrated with photographs of the book winners.
BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS
Association of American University Presses Book and Jacket Show Selections by the Jury.
New York: The Association of American University Presses, 1979. 8vo. Unpaginated. Slight soiling to pages. Illustrated with photographs of the book winners.
Bibliography On Ice of the Northern Hemisphere.
Washington, D.C. US Navy Dept. Hydrographic Office, 1945. 179 pp., 4to. Paperback. H.O. Pub. No. 240. The bibliography for H.O. Pub. No. 550 Ice Atlas of the Northern Hemisphere, now in preparation by the Hydrographic Office, to which has been added an index of authors, subjects, & places. Light sunning.....
Catalogue of The Renowned Collection of Western Manuscripts:; The Property of A. Chester Beatty, Esq. - The Second Portion
London: Sotheby's, 1933. 146 pp., 4to. Paperback. For day of sale Tuesday May 9th, 1933. Illustrated w/ fold-out plates. Slight sunning dioscoloration, edgewear, chipping & creasing to covers & spine; heavier to spine cover. Binding holding. Some very light soiling scattered to very clean textblock.
Catalogue Three:; C. H. St John Hornby's vellum copy of The Ashendene Press Dante
Belgium: De Zilverdistel - Rare Books, 1996. 128 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. #88 of 150 copies, hand-numbered. Illustrated w/ color plates. Boards & spine fine. Binding tight. Ribbon bookmark attached. Light scuffing to dj.
Catalogus Librorum Rarorum : Saec. XV-XIX :; Catalogus Quintus
Munchen: Weiss & Co. Antiquariat, 1929. 206 pp + 7 plates, 4to. Paperback. Textblock shaken from covers, repaired as possible by seller, remains sturdily bound. Light edgeworn w/ tiny tears to back cover edges & spine ends, 1/2" spine head chipped away; foxing & light soiling to covers, sunning to.....
First & Other Editions of Samuel L. Clemens - Mark Twain:; Together with some Association Items & a Large Section of Biography, Bibliography, Analysis collected by Theodore A. Jones, Teaneck N.J.
New York: Philip C. Duschnes. 27 pp., 8vo. Stapled paperback. Catalogue #49. Some very light sunning & shelfwear to covers & spine. Very light foxing to textblock edges. Pgs clean & crisp.
The Haggard Guide.
R. T. Allen, 1987. Limited edition. 81 pp., 8vo. Stapled paperback. Limited issue, no. 220 of 500 copies. "A Simplified and Revised Bibliography of the Major Works of H. Rider Haggard w/ various reference sections." Light soiling & shelfwear to covers. Binding tight. Light foxing to textblock edges. Moderate foxing.....
The History of America in Documents: Original Autograph Letters, Manuscripts and Source Materials, part I and part II only.
Philadelphia & New York: The Rosenbach Company, 1949. Wraps. 4to. Part 1 and 2 only. (of 3) Spines and corners nicked, edges creased, nicked. Light soil to wraps.Tear to cover of volume 1. Catalogue of ephemera, manuscripts, letters relating to American history, from the Bernaldez Codex of Columbus's votages, a......
The Making of a Library Extracts from Letters 1934-1941 of Harvey Cushing, Arnold C. Klebs, John F. Fulton.
New Haven: Yale University, 1959. 1/4 Cloth. 69pp., 8vo. Quarter-cloth hardcover. Signed by John Fulton in pen on ffep, 1 of 1000 copies. Letters recording the creation of the Historical Library of the Yale Medical Library presented to Fulton by his friends on his 60th birthday Nov. 1, 1959. Pages.....
One Hundred Books & Manuscripts Catalogue Number Sixty-Six.
London: Martin Breslauer, 1948. 42 pp., 8vo. Paperback. Published on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Firm of Martin Breslauer. "Illustrative of the history & practice of the art of writing, printing, illustrating, & binding of books from the 13th century to modern times; works of literary & scientific interest." Slight.....
Pages from the Press:; The Stinehour Press
New York: The Stinehour Press, circa 1997. 68 pp., 4to. Paperback. A book containing excerpts from books about books. Covers fine. Textblock clean & crisp.
Publishers' Weekly Vol. 144, No. 15, Oct.9, 1943.
New York: 1943. 8vo. Stapled paperback. The American Book Trade Journal. Slight rubbing, soiling, chipping, edgewear & creasing to cover. Binding sturdy. Some creases scattered to very clean pgs; 1 pg detached but laid in.
Quarto-Millenary:; The First 250 Publications and the First 25 Years 1929-1954 of The Limited Editions Club
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1959. Hardcover. 295 pp., folio. Quarter-leather cloth hardcover in dj & slc. Copy number 436 of 1500 made especially for members of The Limited Editions Club. "A critique, a conspectus, a bibliography, indexes." Illustrated w/ b&w & color facsimiles. Lightshelfwear & soiling to boards &.....
Rare Americana:; A Selection of 101 Books, Maps and Prints Not In The John Carter Brown Library
Providence, RI: Associates of The John Carter Library, 1974. 77 pp., 8vo. Paperback. Slight soiling, scuffing & shelfwear to covers & spine. Foxing to textblock edges. Very light foxing scattered to mostly clean & crisp textblock.
Rare Books and Precious Documents.
Chicago: That Come to the Lakeside Press. 8 pp., 12mo. String-bound paperback. Illustrated. Light shelfwear to covers & spine. Binding sturdy. Pgs very clean.
The Second Uncommonplace Book of the New York Chappel.
New York: 1961. Unpaginated, 12mo. Hardcover. Light discoloration & shelfwear to boards & spine. Slight cocking but binding sturdy. Textblock quite clean.
United Through Books:; Book Week November 11-17, 1945
Garden City, NY: The Junior Literary Guild, 1945. 18 pp., 12mo. Paperback. Very light scuffing & shelfwear to covers & spine; sm crease to front cover. Sm creases to textblock bottom edges; otherwise pgs clean & crisp.
Vision of a Collector:; The Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the Library of Congress
Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, 1990. 8 pp., 4to. Stapled paperback. A booklet advertising the publication of a book w/ the same title. Sm soil mark to front cover. Binding tight. Textblock clean.
A Passy Passport.
New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1941. 8vo. 8 pp. "Reprinted from 'The Journal of the Rutgers University Library', December 1941, Volume V, Number I." Covers edgeworn with light curling to corners. Soiling to covers, with large spot to front cover.
The O.P. Market.
New York: R.R. Bowker, 1943. 8vo. Unpaginated. Bumping to spine ends and corners. Covers lightly soiled. Gilt lettering to front cover and spine. Few instances of pencil marginalia. Binding lightly shaken. Interior clean. Arranged alphabetically. With small supplemental booklet by Scott Adams.
The Book of First Books.
Maryland: Quill & Brush Press, 1975. 47 pp., 12mo. Paperback. Some shelfwear to covers. Slight foxing to textblock edges. Some faint po pencil/pen inscriptions & foxing scattered to mostly clean & crisp textblock. Errata card laid in.
American Book-Plates:; A Guide to Their Study with Examples
New York and London: Macmillan, 1894. Cloth. 437 pp. 12mo. Cloth. Rebound, w/ new eps. T.e.g. lightly stained. Binding sturdy. Dampstains through textblock interior gutter bottom sides; larger dampstains to first/last few pgs. Sm dog-ear creases through first 6 pgs. Small brown stains to edges of several pgs, some chipping.....
The Printed Work of the Spanish Intellectuals in the Americas 1936-1945/La Obra Impresa de los Intellectuales Espanoles en America 1936-1945.
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1950. 4to. 145 pp. Inkstamp on ffep. Dj sl. edgeworn, small chips, light soil to spine. Bibliography. Text in English and Spanish.
Beyond the Arctic Circle.
the University of British Columbia Library, 1992. 8vo (small, thin). 36pp., "Materials on Arctic Explorations and Travels Since 1750 in the Special Collections and University Archives Division of The University of British Columbia Library", clean interior, one of five hundred copies printed.