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A Selection of Dwiggins' Typographic Ornaments 'Words Told Off for Special Ornamental Duty.'

By: Abbe, Dorothy

Price: $45.55

Publisher: Boston, MA, Society of Printers: 1958

Seller ID: 118234

ISBN: B071XVCK1Q

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good+

Moderate general wear. Cover has edge wear, long tears. 14 pages.
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A History of the Book in America, Volume 1: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World

By: Amory, Hugh (Editor); Hall, David D. (Editor)

Price: $27.35

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1999

Seller ID: 120736

ISBN: 0521482569

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Ex-Library, Usual Markings. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Andover Newton Theological School closing its doors. Has library markings, but binding, hinges, text pages all in excellent conditon! 656 pages.
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The Life and Work of Robert Gibbings

By: Andrews, Martin J.

Price: $100.32

Publisher: Primrose Hill Press: 2003

Seller ID: 119370

ISBN: 1901648311

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

With illustrations by Robert Gibbings. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Has small bookplate. 446 pages.
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50 Books in the Collection of the Boston Athenaeum

By: Armstrong, Rodney

Price: $23.26

Publisher: Boston Athenaeum Library: 1994

Seller ID: 98145

ISBN: B00G5KYOQA

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Unmarked. 140 pages.
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Letters of Matthew Arnold. 2 Vols

By: Arnold, Matthew

Price: $22.71

Publisher: Macmillan: 1895

Seller ID: 85952

ISBN: B000I17VBW

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Moderate general wear. Light foxing on preliminary and ending pages. 467 + 442 pages.
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Homage of Eminent Persons to the Book. There Is But One Book - the Bible

By: Bailey, Samuel W. (Compiler)

Price: $53.81

Publisher: New York, NY, Rand, Avery & Frye: 1871

Seller ID: 118837

ISBN: B00E6S6ZP6

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Unmarked. 128 pages. 'If this little book shall beget an increased interest in the Bible, and a greater practical reverence for its teachings; if it shall prevail to silence cavillers, or to fortify its readers against their malign sophistries and quibbles; and if it shall prove to be an antidote, however feeble, to the present excessive taste for works of fiction, by fostering an opposite one for wholesome and vital truths, - it will achieve ends both needful and benign.'
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The Book-Lover: A Guide to the Best Reading

By: Baldwin, James

Price: $14.59

Publisher: Chicago, IL, Jansen, McClurg & Co: 1885

Seller ID: 125875

ISBN: B00085NW1Q

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Moderate general wear. Green cloth, gold decor, top page ends gold. 201 pages.
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Genius in Sunshine and Shadow

By: Ballou, Maturin M.

Price: $27.31

Publisher: Boston, MA, Ticknor & Fields: 1887

Seller ID: 122078

ISBN: B001E1R1B0

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 309 pages.
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The Officina Bodoni, Montagnola, Verona: Books Printed By Giovanni Mardersteig on the Hand Press, 1923-1977

By: Barr, John

Price: $15.84

Publisher: The British Library: 1978

Seller ID: 120549

ISBN: 0714103985

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Unmarked.
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English Writers and Venice 1350-1950

By: Battilana, Marilla

Price: $10.03

Publisher: La Stamperia Di Venezia Editrice: 1981

Seller ID: 108784

ISBN: B001064MV6

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Jacket has 1 short tear. 198 pages.
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Fifty Books of 2014 / Fifty Covers of 2014

By: Bell, Eugenia; Dave Eggers (Intro.)

Price: $26.40

Publisher: New York, NY, The Design Observer Group: 2014

Seller ID: 115652

ISBN: 0996337016

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 205 + 108 pages.
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Elmer Adler in the World of Books. Reminisences

By: Bennett, Paul A., Editor

Price: $10.03

Publisher: The Grolier Club: 1964

Seller ID: 94870

ISBN: B000M1FMYG

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 114 pages.
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D.B. Updike And John Bianchi. A Note On Their Association.

By: Bianchi, Daniel B.

Price: $11.40

Publisher: The Society Of Printers: 1965

Seller ID: 99196

ISBN: B000M1KR4Q

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

1st Printing. Limited edition of 150 for the Society of Printers. Has plain glassine jacket. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Unmarked. 30 pages.
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Obiter Dicta, Second Series

By: Birrell, Augustine

Price: $22.80

Publisher: Charles Scribner: 1894

Seller ID: 68719

ISBN: B001HV5NMG

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Authorized Edition. Nice Tight Clean copy ! dark green cloth, gold lettering. 291 pages. Milton, Pope, Johnson, Burke, Charles Lamb, Emerson, Cambridge Poets, book-buying.
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On Shelley

By: Blunden, Edmund; Gavin De Beer; Sylva Norman

Price: $18.76

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1938

Seller ID: 86675

ISBN: B000UKSWQ4

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

1st Printing. Nice Firm Clean copy ! No handwriting, no markings. Jacket has edge wear, short tears. Jacket price-clipped. 99 pages. Three essays: Shelley Is Expelled by Edmund Blunden; The Atheist: An Incident at Chamonix by Gavin De Beer; Mary Shelley: Novelist and Dramatist by Sylva Norman.
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Enjoyment of Literature

By: Boas, Ralph Philip; Edwin Smith

Price: $10.03

Publisher: New York, NY, Harcourt, Brace and Company: 1934

Seller ID: 119539

ISBN: B00085NB8A

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Has bookplate. 553 pages.
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Elizabeth Whitman Mystery: At the Old Bell Tavern in Danvers

By: Bolton, Charles Knowles

Price: $57.41

Publisher: Peabody, MA, Peabody Historical Soc.: 1912

Seller ID: 99263

ISBN: B003L1RVD4

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

1st Printing. Limited edition, only 300 copies printed. Dark blue cloth spine, light blue cloth boards, gold spine lettering, top page ends gold gilt. Nice Firm copy ! Light general wear. Previous owner gift notation. Tilte page age toned. Hinges excellent. 155 pages. Study of Eliza Wharton, the heroine of a famous New England Romance. Intricate study of the Early American novel 'The Coquette', its protagonist Elizabeth Wharton, its author Hannah Webster Foster, and the real life tragedy of Elizabeth Whitman who inspired the novel. Illustrated with plates. Fold-out genealogy of Elizabeth Whitm...
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A Companion to Joyce Studies

By: Bowen, Zack R.; Carens, James F

Price: $44.69

Publisher: Greenwood: 1984

Seller ID: 107795

ISBN: 0313228329

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Nice Firm copy ! Light general wear. Text pages have pencil underlining. 818 pages.
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A Round-Table In Poictesme: A Symposium on Cabell

By: Bregenzer, Don Marshall

Price: $36.43

Publisher: Cleveland, OH, Colophon Club: 1924

Seller ID: 99685

ISBN: B00085CID4

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

only 774 copies printed. This is number 337. Nice Firm copy ! Light general wear. Has CD. Previous owner name. 126 pages. A Symposium on Cabell. Contents: The Author of The Eagle's Shadow by James Branch Cabell; Cabell versus Cabell and Others by Ernest Boyd; A Practitioner in Perfection by Don Bregenzer; The Book of Life by Samuel Loveman; Some Impressions of Cabell's Satire by Frank L. Minarik; Bulg the Forgotten by Ben Ray Redman; Some Rogueries of James Branch Cabell by M. P. Mooney; A Cabellian Comment by Christopher Morley; A Note on the Poetry of James Branch Cabell by Edwin Meade Robin...
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The Reader's Handbook of Famous Names in Fiction, Allusions, References, Proverbs, Plots, Stories, and Poems ( All in One Volume )

By: Brewer, E. Cobham

Price: $110.68

Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, J. B. Lippincott Company: 1899

Seller ID: 111154

ISBN: B000JFFS9O

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 1243 pages.
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Paul Revere's Engravings

By: Brigham, Clarence S.

Price: $21.89

Publisher: Worcester, MA, American Antiquarian Society: 1954

Seller ID: 112393

ISBN: B00136AY06

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

1st Printing. Moderate general wear. Jacket has edge wear, long tears, missing chips, separated at spine, taped. 181 pages.
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A.C. Bradley on Shakespeare's Tragedies: A Concise Edition and Reassessment

By: Brown, John Russell

Price: $29.18

Publisher: Palgrave: 2007

Seller ID: 124591

ISBN: 0230007554

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 163 pages.
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Manual of the History of French Literature

By: Bruneteire, Ferdinand

Price: $14.54

Publisher: London, UK, T. Fisher Unwin: 1898

Seller ID: 117935

ISBN: B00193I4EG

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Top of spine frayed. Hinges cracked. 531 pages.
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Phiz!: Illustrator of Dickens' World

By: Buchanan-Brown, John; Hablot Knight Browne (Illustrator)

Price: $10.03

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1978

Seller ID: 103583

ISBN: 0684157551

Condition: Near Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Jacket has short tears. 208 pages.
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Tresors De La Bibliotheque Du Commandant Paul-Louis Weiller: [Vente A Paris, Drouot-Richelieu, Lundi 30 Novembre 1998]

By: BUFFETAUD (FIRM) LAURIN GUILLOUX

Price: $12.30

Publisher: Laurin-Guilloux-Buffetaud: 1998

Seller ID: 87573

ISBN: B0000EI19A

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Important auction catalog of medieval illuminated prayer books and books of hours. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Minor paperclip imprint on 2 pages. 167 pages.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and His Portland Home

By: Butler, Joyce; Richard D'Abate, Laura Fecych Sprague

Price: $21.72

Publisher: Maine Historical Society: 2004

Seller ID: 77991

ISBN: 0915592355

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Crisp Firm Clean copy ! 42 pages.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, a Narrative of the Events of His Life

By: Campbell, James S.; Stephen

Price: $44.69

Publisher: London / New York, Macmillan and Co: 1896

Seller ID: 119289

ISBN: B01KF0VUUI

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Ex-Library, Usual Markings. Nice Firm copy ! Light general wear. 319 pages.
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The Library: A World History

By: Campbell, James W. P.; Pryce, Will (Photographer)

Price: $60.86

Publisher: University Of Chicago Press: 2013

Seller ID: 110290

ISBN: 022609281X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 320 pages.
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George Orwell and the Problem of Authentic Existence

By: Carter, Michael

Price: $54.71

Publisher: Barnes & Noble Imports: 1986

Seller ID: 96439

ISBN: 0389205788

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Unmarked. 228 pages.
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Reading Frames in Modern Fiction (Princeton Legacy Library)

By: Caws, Mary Anne

Price: $10.03

Publisher: Princeton University Press: 1985

Seller ID: 108741

ISBN: 0691066256

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 327 pages.
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A Brief Description of the Chamberlain Collection of Autographs Now Deposited in the Public Library of the City of Boston

By: Chamberlain, Mellen; Boston Public Library Staff

Price: $36.43

Publisher: Boston Public Library Trustees: 1897

Seller ID: 73074

ISBN: B000WH68VQ

Binding: Leather Bound

Condition: Very Good

1st Printing. Deep red leather spine with gold lettering and lines. Boards covered with brown-toned (green specks) puddingstone motif paper. Light general wear. 63 pages.
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The Literature of Roguery (The Types of English Literature) Volume 1

By: Chandler, Frank Wadleigh

Price: $41.04

Publisher: Boston, MA, Houghton, Mifflin and Company: 1907

Seller ID: 57131

ISBN: B000WTBPIK

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Volume 1 ONLY. 1st Printing. Volume 1 Only, of 2 volume set. Nice Tight Clean copy ! Dark green cloth covered boards, gold lettering, green topstain. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 284 pages.
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George Cruikshank (The popular library of art)

By: Chesson, W. H

Price: $19.15

Publisher: E.P. Dutton & Co: 1908

Seller ID: 103573

ISBN: B00085YNDW

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 282 pages.
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The Victorian age in literature (Home university library of modern knowledge)

By: Chesterton, G. K

Price: $16.37

Publisher: Thornton Butterworth: 1931

Seller ID: 101589

ISBN: B00086OVTM

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 256 pages.
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Five types: A Book of Essays

By: Chesterton, G. K

Price: $33.45

Publisher: H. Holt and Co.; Arthur L. Humphreys: 1911

Seller ID: 104819

ISBN: B00085DGXU

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Has jacket. Has worn slipcase. 70 pages.
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Robert Browning : English Men of Letters

By: Chesterton, Gilbert Keith

Price: $27.84

Publisher: London, UK, Macmillan: 1925

Seller ID: 126664

ISBN: B002RCOW76

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 207 pages.
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Motif-Index of the Cuentos of Juan Timoneda.

By: Childers, J. Wesley

Price: $12.39

Publisher: Indiana University Press: 1948

Seller ID: 120874

ISBN: B003XGBLMY

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 58 pages.
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Reminiscences Of A Drama Critic: With An Essay On The Art Of Henry Irving

By: Clapp, Henry Austin

Price: $26.44

Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin: 1902

Seller ID: 80053

ISBN: B00069XSZY

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Ex-Library, Usual Markings. Moderate general wear. 241 pages. Intimate recollections of theater life in the U.S. in the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Training for the stage, William Warren, J. L. Toole, Charles James Mathews, Charlotte Cushman, E. A. Southern Sr., Charles Fechter, Edwin Booth, Tommaso Salvini, Adelaine Neilson, Henry Irving.
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Molder of America (The Minds of Men Volume V)

By: Clark, Byron H

Price: $10.03

Publisher: Mead Papers: 1969

Seller ID: 99194

ISBN: B0007EI60U

Condition: Near Fine

Limited edition. Nice Firm Clean copy ! 55 pages. First, it is a tale of William Holmes Mcguffey and his creation of the Readers. And second, it gives many of the details of the publishing of those books. The printing and sales of 122,000,000 McGuffey Readers from 1837 to 1920.
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George Washington Library Collection (Boston Athenaeum Special Collections)

By: Collection, George Washington Library (Boston Athenaeum); Cushing, Stanley; Boston Athenaeum

Price: $33.60

Publisher: Boston Athenaeum Library: 1996

Seller ID: 125999

ISBN: 0934552630

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 78 pages.
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Russian Avant-Garde Books 1917-34

By: Compton, Susan

Price: $14.54

Publisher: The MIT Press: 1992

Seller ID: 122677

ISBN: 0262032015

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm copy ! Light general wear. Includes small erratum sheet. 175 pages.
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Tip-Offs for Proofreaders

By: Cooper, H.B.

Price: $68.40

Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, John W. Lea: 1927

Seller ID: 123834

ISBN: xxxxxxx296

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Signed by Author on blank page with Presentation note. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Brown cloth, gold gilt on top page ends. 91 pages. Originally published in The Inland Printer, now printed witha new chapter on Technical Matters. Sparkling with gems for those who plan to enter journalism, proofreaders and copyholders. Contents: From Copyholder to Proofreader. How I Learned About the Commas. Commas, Concluded - And Then What?. Spellings - The Threefold Checking System. What is Most Important of All? The Applied Use of Brains. Divisions of Words. Technical Matters. Ends of Lines. ...
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The Van Diemen's Land Edition of the Pickwick Papers: A General and Bibliographical Study with Some Notes on Henry Dowling

By: Craig, Clifford

Price: $136.80

Publisher: Hobart, Tasmania, Cat & Fiddle Press: 1973

Seller ID: 120122

ISBN: 0858530082

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. One small tear on dust jacket near upper spine. Stated number 150 out of 150 copies made. 65 pages.
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Pooh Perplex a Freshman Casebook

By: Crews, Frederick

Price: $10.03

Publisher: E P Dutton & Co Inc: 1965

Seller ID: 109453

ISBN: B000UCQ3Y0

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 150 pages.
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Style, Rhetoric, and Rhythm

By: Croll, Morris W.

Price: $108.53

Publisher: Ox Bow Pr: 1989

Seller ID: 108614

ISBN: 0918024676

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 450 pages.
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Alexander Pushkin: 1799-1837. His Life and Literary Heritage (With an English Bibliography).

By: Cross, Samuel H. And Ernest J. Simmons

Price: $21.32

Publisher: American Russian Institute: 1937

Seller ID: 83324

ISBN: B0028G6O7C

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! No handwriting, no markings. Staplebound. 79 pages.
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Amenities of Literature, Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature Volume III

By: D'Israeli, Isaac

Price: $36.43

Publisher: London, UK, Edward Moxon: 1841

Seller ID: 92706

ISBN: B009ACOFO6

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

1st British Printing. 1st Printing. Brown paper covered boards. Moderate general wear. Worn at spine ends, board tips rounded, paper spine label half gone. Interior clean. 420 pages. 'It was my design not to furnish an arid narrative of books or of authors, but following the steps of the human mind through the wide track of Time, to trace from their beginnings the rise, the progress, and the decline of public opinions, and to illustrate, as the objects presented themselves, the great incidents in our national annals.' Contents: The first tragedy, and the first comedy ('All for the Money' by T....
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Sappho: Ein Pariser Sittenbild (German Edition)

By: Daudet, Alphonse; Charles Hug (Illust.)

Price: $13.68

Publisher: Zurich, Switzerland, Buchergilde Gutenberg: 1961

Seller ID: 118282

ISBN: xxxxxxxx33

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

In German. Only 1000 printed. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 300 pages.
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The Conan Reader. Illustrated by Roy G. Krenkel. The Voyager series

By: De Camp, L. Sprague

Price: $45.55

Publisher: Baltimore, MD, Mirage: 1968

Seller ID: 125106

ISBN: B0006BZN8W

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

One of 1500 printed, #1486. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Jacket has edge wear, short tears, missing section on top at spine and front board. 148 pages.
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The Charles Dickens Parlor Album of Illustrations. (Selected) Chronologically Arranged According to Their Original Publication, with a Table of Contents, Including the artist' Names

By: Dickens, Charles

Price: $72.96

Publisher: New York, NY, G. W. Carleton & Co.: 1879

Seller ID: 111056

ISBN: B00H3U4AAG

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

1st Printing. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Perhaps no novelist has been more thoroughly identified and associated with the illustrations originally made for his books than Charles Dickens. No author has ever been more fortunate and happy in the artists employed to embody and carry out to the eye the creations of his fancy, and rarely have illustrations been designed which have appealed more forcibly to the imagination of the reader. Illustrators: George Cruikshank, R. Seymour, H.K. Browne, G. Cattermole, John Leech, Maclise, Stanfield, Doyle, Marcus Stone.
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Helmut Lehmann-Haupt a Bibliography

By: Dickinson, Donald C.

Price: $36.43

Publisher: New York, NY, The Typophiles / Angelica Press: 1975

Seller ID: 120851

ISBN: xxxxxxx197

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Fine

Only 750 printed. Nice Firm Clean copy ! 37 pages.
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Folio 34, a Checklist of the Publications of the Folio Society 1947-1980

By: Dreyfus, John & John Letts; Illustrated (Illustrator)

Price: $10.03

Publisher: The Folio Press: 1981

Seller ID: 115659

ISBN: B000RY25IO

Condition: Near Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Has glassine jacket.
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The Proper Decoration Of Book Covers: The Life and Work of Alice C. Morse

By: Dubansky, Mindell; Frelinghuysen, Alice Cooney (Contributor); Dunn, Josephine M. (Contributor)

Price: $54.67

Publisher: New York, NY, Grolier Club: 2008

Seller ID: 125350

ISBN: 0910672741

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 108 pages.
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Kelmscott. an Illustrated Guide

By: Dufty, A.R.

Price: $10.03

Publisher: London, UK, The Society of Antiquaries: 1969

Seller ID: 86326

ISBN: 0854310029

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Spine artfully thread bound. 36 pages.
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Charles Dickens Rare Print Collection; 10 Parts

By: Eaton, Seymour (Editor)

Price: $53.81

Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, R.G. Kennedy Co: 1900

Seller ID: 122347

ISBN: B009ONCJDA

Binding: Portfolio

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 100 prints (11 x 8 in.). Binding cracked on front.
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The Art Of The Book. Some Record Of Work Carried Out In Europe And The U.S.A. 1939 - 1950.

By: Ede, Charles (Editor)

Price: $10.03

Publisher: Studio Publications: 1951

Seller ID: 106929

ISBN: B0000CHZHW

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 214 pages.
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The Secret Book, Including Ryerson's Adventures, Dickens's Secret Book and on Pirates

By: Edmund Lester Pearson

Price: $72.05

Publisher: New York, NY, The Macmillan Company: 1914

Seller ID: 124392

ISBN: B06XCHZ1BS

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm copy ! Light general wear. Previous owner names. 249 pages.
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Bibliographies of Twelve Victorian Authors

By: Ehrsam, Theodore

Price: $10.03

Publisher: H. W. Wilson: 1936

Seller ID: 89394

ISBN: B001MZ6PTC

Condition: Very Good

Ex-Lib (Prestigious) Usual Marks. Nice Firm copy ! Light general wear. 362 pages.
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In Praise of Books [by Ralph Waldo Emerson]: A Vade Mecum for Book-Lovers, By Nearly One Hundred and Fifty Great Authors from Socrates to Emerson

By: Emerson, Ralph Waldo; John Lubbock; J.L. Perkins (Editor)

Price: $47.04

Publisher: New York, NY, Perkins Book Company: 1901

Seller ID: 118179

ISBN: B016SHT74S

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Signed by Editor on Title page with Greeting, with date. Nice Firm Clean copy ! 117 pages. In Praise of Books by Ralph Waldo Emerson. A Song of Books and The Choice of Books by Sir John Lubbock. With150 authors quotes on books.
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Fallodon Papers

By: Fallodon, Viscount Edward Grey Of; Robert Gibbings (Illust.)

Price: $10.03

Publisher: London, UK, Constable & Co: 1926

Seller ID: 119385

ISBN: B00086FK56

Condition: Good+

With illustrations by Robert Gibbings. Moderate general wear. Foxing at preliinary and ending pages. 169 pages.
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Dante & His Time

By: Federn, Karl

Price: $15.50

Publisher: Haskell House Pub Ltd: 1970

Seller ID: 107775

ISBN: 083831192X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Unmarked. 306 pages.
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The Mysterious World of Agatha Christie

By: Feinman, Jeffrey

Price: $10.03

Publisher: Award Books: 1975

Seller ID: 83451

ISBN: B0006CQ31W

Condition: Very Good

With a complete bibliography of her work. Nice Firm Clean copy ! No handwriting, no markings. Light general wear. 190 pages.
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Provincial types in American fiction

By: Fiske, Horace Spencer

Price: $19.75

Publisher: Chautauqua press: 1907

Seller ID: 107001

ISBN: B0008801O4

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 264 pages.
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Style and Temper Studies in French Fiction 1925 - 1960

By: Frohock, W.M.

Price: $10.03

Publisher: Harvard University: 1967

Seller ID: 83169

ISBN: 0631082107

Condition: Very Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! No handwriting, no markings. 175 pages.
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International Type Book

By: Frutiger, Adrian

Price: $12.30

Publisher: London, UK, Studio Editions London: 1990

Seller ID: 120349

ISBN: 1851706224

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 383 pages. Offers 66 typefaces.
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The A. Edward Newton Collection of Books and Manuscripts: Part One: A-D: Rare Books, Original Drawings, Autograph Letters, and Manuscripts

By: Galleries, Parke-Bernet; Inc.

Price: $27.36

Publisher: New York, NY, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.: 1941

Seller ID: 117806

ISBN: B001DCFKYA

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 230 pages.
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A Choice of Manuscripts and Bookbindings From the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court

By: Gardner, Isabella Stewart; Morris Carter

Price: $82.03

Publisher: Boston, MA, Merrymount Press: 1922

Seller ID: 88930

ISBN: B008AHFKPK

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

A catalog of highlights from Gardner's library. 1st Printing. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Apparently this copy was used in the Gardner library itself. Has some notations. In 1906 the Gardner library issued a similar volume containing different works, titled: 'A Choice of Books'. 103 pages.
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A Choice of Books From The Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court

By: Gardner, Isabella Stewart; Morris Carter

Price: $82.03

Publisher: Boston, MA, Merrymount Press: 1906

Seller ID: 88926

ISBN: B006LO344S

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

A catalog of highlights from Gardner's library. 1st Printing. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Boards fully covered with beautiful colored marbled paper. Apparently this copy was used in the Gardner library itself. Has some notations. In 1922 the Gardner library issued a similar volume containing different works, titled: 'A Choice of Manuscripts and Bookbindings'. 71 pages.
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Ulysses: A Review of Three Texts

By: Gaskell, Philip; Clive Hart

Price: $13.52

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers: 1989

Seller ID: 107763

ISBN: 0389208744

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Nice Firm copy ! Previous owner inkless circular stamp. 212 pages.
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Hogarth to Cruikshank. Social change in graphic satire

By: George, M. Dorothy

Price: $63.75

Publisher: Allen Lane. The Penguin Press: 1967

Seller ID: 103555

ISBN: B00ICN3M48

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! 224 pages.
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A Bibliography of Ceylon Volume II

By: Goonetileke, H.A. I

Price: $45.55

Publisher: Zug, Switzerland, Inter Documentation Co: 1970

Seller ID: 110224

ISBN: B007YXG9B0

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 456 pages.
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A Bibliography of Ceylon Volume I

By: Goonetileke, H.A. I

Price: $45.55

Publisher: Zug, Switzerland, Inter Documentation Co: 1973

Seller ID: 110223

ISBN: B007YXG8NY

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 408 pages.
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Bibliotheque De M. Lucien Gougy Ancien Libraire. 1. Partie. 2 Partie. 3 Partie

By: Gougy, Lucien; Barthou, Louis

Price: $168.00

Publisher: Paris, France, Bescombes, Blaizot & Fils, Giraud-Badin: 1934

Seller ID: 86333

ISBN: B0081EWH12

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Catalog 1, 2 and 3 expertly rebound in blue cloth boards, red spine label, gold lettering, top page edges gold gilt. 237, 123, 117 pages. Massive catalogs for 1934 estate auction sales of Parisian bookseller Lucien Gougy's library, at Hotel Drouot, Paris. Illustrated with 107 rare book photoplates. Monsieur Lucien Gougy's left bank bookshop occupied the first floor of an ancient corner building at the southern end of the Pont Neuf, and was known as 1, Quai de Conti. His financial and family success being equaled by his civic virtue, he had lately been decorated with the then comparatively rare...
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T.J. Lyons: A Biography and Critical Essay.

By: Gowan, Al

Price: $10.03

Publisher: Boston, MA, Society of Printers: 1987

Seller ID: 121199

ISBN: B0000EEAKB

Condition: Fine

Nice Firm Clean copy ! Has glassine jacket. 102 pages. Lyons made a major contribution to the conservation and dissemination of nineteenth century printing types. Illustrated with b/w photos, diagrams and typeface collections.
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