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By: May, Stephen J.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Athens, OH, Ohio University Press: 1998
Edition: 3rd Printing
Seller ID: EW5002
ISBN: 0821411810
Condition: Very Good+
Textblock very clean and tight. Binding slightly edge and corner rubbed; Dust jacket lightly edge and corner worn. 180p., including index. View more info
By: McNeil, Donald R. (edited by)
Price: $11.50
Publisher: Madison, The State Historical Society of Wisconsin: 1955
Seller ID: SB6998
Condition: Very Good+
Light pencil markings along the fore-edge of approx. 20 pages, otherwise textblock is very clean and tight. Minimal wear to binding. 61pp. View more info
By: Merrick, William
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Panajachel, Guatemala, William Merrick:
Seller ID: SJ5205
Condition: Very Good
60pp. Inked writing on page 59 and 60. Otherwise textblock is clean and tight; light edge wear. View more info
By: Meunier, Charles (1865-1940)
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Newton, PA, Bird & Bull:
Seller ID: 22159
Condition: Fine
the prospectus for this unique piece explains that Charles Meunier was a French bookbinder of the late 1800's who made many hundreds of emblematic and pictorial bindings, some of which had modelled leather, enamelled, bronze, or ivory plaques let into the covers. Our offering is a beautiful pewter reproduction of a plaquette [medallion] made by Maurice Favre, a French sculptor who exhibited the original at the Paris Salon in 1903. Meunier was a popular, progressive bookbinder in his day, but was controversial because he was rejected by narrow-minded French traditionalists and book collectors ... View more info
By: Miller, Bertha Mahony; Field, Elinor Whitney (editors)
Price: $8.95
Publisher: Boston, The Horn Book, Inc.: 1973
Edition: Fourth Printing
Seller ID: SB418
Condition: Very Good
Horn Book Papers, Vol. II only; Textblock and binding is clean and tight. Light blue top edge; very rubbed and edge worn dust jacket with sunned spine and heavily chipped spine extremities. 329p., including index. View more info
Price: $11.95
Publisher: Washington, National Archives: 1943
Seller ID: SB2250
Condition: Very Good
at one time this copy was in a cardboard and mylar binder for protection; that binder has been removed and thrown away, leaving only glue residue along the spineTextblock is clean and tight. Some wear down the spine. 56pp., including appendix. This publication is largely obsolete but may have historical interest to the student of conservation. View more info
By: Morris, Henry
Price: $375.00
Publisher: Newton, PA, Bird & Bull Press: 2000
Edition: Limited First Ed., #46 of 150
Seller ID: CAL019
Condition: Fine
includes a chapter on the papermaking historian Leonard B. Schlosser; paper was first made by machine in an endless web, in France, in 1798; five original color drawings of the first machine are reproduced for this work on full-size 12" X 16 3/4" card stock are are held in a separate board portfolio; the accompanying 47p., cloth-bound book provides background material on the inventor and his machine; the portfolio and book are contained in a cloth-covered clamshell case with leather spine label; immaculate and unread. View more info
By: Morris, Henry
Price: $325.00
Publisher: Newton, PA, Bird & Bull Press: 1999
Edition: Limited, Numbered Edition
Seller ID: 22317
Condition: Fine
No. 99 of 155 copies; As New in slipcase, with prospectus laid in; 77p., including eleven pages of black and white illustrations and two pages of color inserts; a 7 X 11" sample sheet of the original 1958 Bird & Bull handmade paper is tipped in along with twenty additional tip-ins, most of which are in color. An adjunct to the article "Better Late Than Never" is a pair of clay impressions with human figures and cuneiform inscriptions taken from ancient Babylonian cylinder seals. The seals date from 1900-1600 BC, and the two clay impressions, about 1 X 2" in size, are in a re... View more info
By: Morris, Henry
Price: $395.00
Publisher: Newton, Bird & Bull Press: 2005
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: CAL017
Condition: Fine
Number 126 of 160 copies; immaculate, unread copy in slip-case, This book is a continuation of the entries of "Two Birds With One Stone", published in 1994; 106p.; Fine Condition. View more info
By: Morris, Henry (compiler & editor)
Price: $160.00
Publisher: Newton, Bird & Bull Press: 1990
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 22145
Condition: Fine
Number 20 of 150 copies; printed on Arches mouldmade paper, with text composed in Van Dijck types by Michael Bixler; a perfect, unread copy; maroon cloth spine with gilt paste-paper sides and leather spine label, bound by Barbara Blumenthal; 63pp., prospectus laid-in, along with a printed, single-sided broadside, entitled "Adlai Stevenson's Cat Bill Veto". View more info
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company: 1951
Edition: Second Impression
Seller ID: SJ5248
Condition: Very Good+
Textblock is very clean and tight; no dust jacket; light shelf and corner wear. 23pp. View more info
By: Muir, Percy H.
Price: $75.00
Publisher: London, Constable & Co., Ltd.: 1931
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: SJ5389
Condition: Very Good
one of 500; lightly foxed, otherwise textblock is clean and tight. Sunned spine, small chip at head of spine, moderately edge and corner worn; no dust jacket; 168pp.; including index. View more info
By: Myers, Dwight and Carol (editors)
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico, New Mexico Book League/Ancient City Press: 1998
Edition: Limited, Numbered Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: SB4418
ISBN: 1580960014
Condition: Near Fine
head of the spine lightly creased, with slight spine fade, else Gift Quality; Author's ink signature on limitation page. No. 106 of 300 copies. slip case very clean and only slightly edge worn; 208pp. View more info
Price: $6.95
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown & Co.: 1930
Seller ID: 00085
Condition: Very Good
Ex-library with minimal markings; front board illustrated; Lacks dust jacket. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, John Lane, the Bodley Head: 1920
Seller ID: SJ5224
Condition: Very Good
textblock is clean and tight. Lightly bumped corners; no dust jacket; 373pp., including index. View more info
Price: $175.00
Publisher: Boston, The Atlantic Monthly Press: 1918
Edition: Early Reprint
Inscription: Signed & Inscribed By Author
Seller ID: SB11002
Condition: Very Good
Author's inked signature and inscription on ffep. Dust jacket remnants laid in. Slightly aged and toned, else textblock is clean and tight. Top edge gilt. Brown cloth spine, paper title paste down on spine, brown paper boards, minimally shelf worn. 373pp., including index. View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: London, Maggs Bros.: 1933
Seller ID: SB6664
Condition: Very Good
Foxed textblock and binding. Else textblock is clean and tight. Several creases down the spine and slightly bumped corners. 236pp. Indices at end. View more info
By: Noyes, Henry
Price: $8.00
Publisher: South San Francisco, California, U.S.A., China Books & Periodicals: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: C062
ISBN: 0835121984
Condition: Near Fine
Clean and tight with minimal wear. DJ has slight creasing to bottom of spine and one closed-tear. 224 pp., including glossary and index. View more info
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Boston, Wright & Potter Printing Company: 1899
Seller ID: SJ3799
Condition: Very Good
465pp.; including list of illustrations; light to moderately foxed preliminary pages, else textblock is clean and tight; no dust jacket; spine titling faded; bumped corners, as well as head and foot of spine. Light edge wear. View more info
By: Oliver, Peter
Price: $50.00
Publisher: NY, The Paisley Press, Inc./Williams & Norgate Ltd.: 1936
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: SB11708
Condition: Very Good
Collectible copy; First Edition. Frontispiece with protective tissue covering. Light age toning down the front and back gutter, else textblock is very clean and tight. All page edges are crisp. 301pp., including appendix and index. View more info
