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Adcock, F. E JAMES SMITH REID 1846-1926
London Humphrey Milford Amen House First Edition Thus Paperback Very Good 8vo
13 pages; From the Proceedings of the British Academy. Volume XIII. Printed by John Johnson at the University Press, Oxford.; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.
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Alderson, Brian ; et. al. BEATRIX POTTER'S LITTLE BOOKS Papers presented at the Beatrix Potter Society Conference in Ambleside, England, July 1992
The Beatrix Potter Society 1993 1869980069 / 9781869980061 Paperback Near Fine 8vo
68 pages; Clean and tight in original pictorial glossy wrappers. Articles include The Case of Peter Rabbit by Brian Alderson; Beatrix Potter in Japan by Ruriko M. Otsuki; The Little Books by Margaret Meek; American Reactions to Beatrix Potter and her Little Books by Betsy Wilkens; Beatrix Potter in France by Jane Coitit-Godfrey; A Personal Response to the Book Pictures of Beatrix Potter; and The Beatrix Potter Society. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.
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Anasaki, Masahuru SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY ON JAPAN
Tokyp Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai 1934 First Edition Stiff Card Wrappers Very Good+ 16mo 6" - 7" tall
38 pages; Clean and tight in original black wrappers with gilt lettering and design on front wrapper. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.
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Anisimov, Vladimir Il’ich Knizhnyi pereplet [Russian]
Peterburg - (St. Petersburg) Gosudarstvennoe Izdatel’stvo 1921 First Edition Softcover Very Good Small 4to
90, [4] p. & [20 ff. plates] pages; kratkii konspekt po istorii i tekhnike perepletnogo dela, s risunkami na otdel’nykh listakh. Publisher's decorative wrappers, printed in tan, dark brown and black. Plates and illustrations throughout, several in color, headlines and title page in red, with special decorative head and tailpieces on two leaves in gilt. A nicely preserved copy of this scarce Russian volume about decorative and historic bookbindings, from the early years of the Soviet era. Wrappers with only faint rubbing and soiling, with bumps and a bit of chipping to the upper corners. Scarce. Text in Russian throughout.; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.
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Anonymous EVERYMAN - Books Drama Music Travel
Letchworth Temple Press 1929 Pamphlet Fine 16mo
A folded advertisement for EVERYMAN - A Weekly Paper for all readers and for all interested in Drama, Music, and Travel. Published every Thursday, Price 2d. Order Your copy now. Probably was laid-in to each volume of the Everyman books to promote the periodical. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.
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Bassett, Norman DEMCOURIER, VOLUME XI NO. 2, APRIL 1941. Dedicated to JOHN STEUART CURRY
Madison Demco Library Supplies 1941 First Edition Paperback Very Good+ 12mo 7" - 7½" tall
Demcourier; 24 pages; Clean and tight in original pictorial stapled wrappers. Contents include: "John Steuart Curry and the Midwest" by Grant Wood; " Wisconsin Landscape" by Thomas H. Benton; "Curry" by Reginald Marsh; a three page listing of "Important Works" by Curry; etc. Front wrapper depicts John Steuart Curry's portrait of John Brown, inside front cover is a sketch of Curry by Robert Hodgell, three additional plates reproducing Curry's work and a page of photographs of the artist. Great ads for Demco library supplies ("Runny Paste," a rolling library cart, and a Demco book press with ten boards). Norman Bassett became owner of Demco Library Supplies in 1931 during the Depression. In 1932, he started publishing the Demcourier a free magazine for librarians. What began as a vehicle for practical information for librarians, eventually became more a literary publication. Each issue focussed on a single writer or artist, like this one dedicated to John Steuart Curry.
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Batey, Charles ON BEING A PRINTER
Oxford College of Technology 1959 First Edition Paperback Very Good 8vo
20 pages; Former owner's name on ffep, otherwise clean and tight in original printed wrappers. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.
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Biddle, Moncure A CHRISTMAS LETTER - Witches and Warlocks
Philadelphia Moncure Biddle & Company 1943 First Edition Paperback Very Good+
61 pages; Clean and tight in original tan printed wrappers. Frontispiece and five additional b&w full page illustrations. Several in text illustrations based on early woodblock prints. Printed at the press of George Buchanan under the direction of Joseph A. Gutekunst. Moncure Biddle, from the famous Philadelphia Biddle family, was an investment banker. a famous bibliophile, a connoisseur of editions of the classics and, by reputation, an eccentric. During the 1940s Biddle published an annual "Christmas Letter" on a topic of literary or bibliographic interest. This book, issued for Christmas 1943, addresses Witches and Witchcraft, particularly as portrayed in fifteenth and sixteenth century works and is dedicated to Frank Packard.
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Biddle, Moncure THE GYPSIES - Romans from Little Egypt
Philadelphia Moncure Biddle & Company 1940 First Edition Paperback Very Good
37 pages; Clean and tight in original tan printed wrappers. Colour frontispiece and fourteen additional b&w full page illustrations (one folding). Printed at the press of George Buchanan under the direction of Joseph A. Gutekunst. Moncure Biddle, from the famous Philadelphia Biddle family, was an investment banker. a famous bibliophile, a connoisseur of editions of the classics and, by reputation, an eccentric. During the 1940s Biddle published an annual "Christmas Letter" on a topic of literary or bibliographic interest. This book, issued for Christmas 1940, addresses The Gypsies and is dedicated to the author's "Aunt Nathalie."
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Bjurstrom, Per & Nils-Goran Hokby & Florence Mutherich FLORILEGIUM IN HONOREM CARL NORDENFALK OCTOGENARII CONTEXTUM
Stockholm Nationalmuseum 1987 9171003355 / 9789171003355 Hardcover Near Fine 8vo
Nationalmuseums skriftserie; 224 pages; Former owner's name on ffep, otherwise clean and tight in original decorative cloth binding. Contents include: A twelfth century Augustine on the Psalms by Jonathan Alexander; "Une 'devise' du Roi René: le toupin des cordiers" by François Avril, "An Italian Romanesque manuscript of Gregory the great's Moralia in Job" by Larry Ayers, "Nature studies by Claude Lorrain" by Per Bjurström, "Claude Lorrain and Jacob van Ruisdael. Note on the two 'representative' landscape painters and their reception in the first part of the 19th century" by Bengt Dahlbäck, "Boucher in Stockholm" by Pontus Grate, "Si tu es Christus, dic nobis palam! Eine Notiz zum Soester Retabel der Berliner Gemäldegalerie" by Reiner Haussherr, "Koimesis - dormitio - assumptio. Byzantinisches und Antikes in den Miniaturen der Liuthargruppe" by Rainer Kashnitz, "'Et videbit eum omnis oculus et qui eum pupugerunt'. Zur Deutung des Tympanons von Beaulieu" by Peter Klein, "Christian and Jewish mitres: a paradox" by Ruth Mellinkoff, "Die Kanontafeln des Evangeliars Cod. 56 in Köln" by Florentine Mütherich, "An East anglian psalter in Uppsala" by Carl Otto Nordström, "Der Salvator Mundi des Turiner Stundenbuches" by Otto Pächt, "To make felt the passion and the miracle of the mass. Apropos an orphrey in Vadstena" by Patrik Reuterswärd och "Tours and the medieval art of Spain" by John Williams samt Nordenfalks bibliografi sammanställd by Gunhild Osterman. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.
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