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[Tokyo]: Kyuryudo Co. Ltd, 1980. First edition, folio, pp. 195, [5]; text in Japanese; the first 62 pages are a description of bookbinding techniques illustrated by 174 diagrams. The remainder of the book is dedicated to high-quality, full color photographs of fine bindings produced by Miura, some in folding spreads. Original red silk, gilt title direct on spine, gilt designs on cover, fine in original pictorial slipcase; bookplate of John Howll Books. Inscribed by author on half-title page, with the English title provided on title page.

Rochester, N.Y.: Keith Smith Books, 1995. First edition limited to 1000 copies, 8vo, pp. 315, [5]; diagrams and photographic illustrations throughout, covering dozens of sewing patterns; pictorial paper wrappers, fine. Keith Smith book 169.

Franklin Center, Pa: The Franklin Library, 1978. Edition limited to an unspecified number; 8vo, pp. [16], 489, [1]; original full red gilt-stamped morocco, silk moiré endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark, a.e.g.; fine, bright copy.

Washington, D. C.: Guild of Bookworkers, 1986. First edition, 4to, pp. [9]-183, [1]; 72 photographic illustrations, several in full color; fine in the original stiff black and white wrappers; in a custom black cloth clamshell box with spine lettered in gilt. A catalogue of striking contemporary examples of the book makers' art in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Guild.

[New Castle, Del.]: Oak Knoll Press, 2000. First edition, 8vo, pp. [2], xii, 141, [1]; 63 illustrations, fine copy in original dust jacket.

Washington [D.C.]: Library Resources and Technical Services, 1962. Staplebound pamphlet, 8vo, pp. 143-160; Reprinted from Library Resources & Technical Services, Vol. 6, No. 2, Spring 1962; creme printed paper wrappers, little toned, near fine. A general outline and layout of concerns regarding the new method of binding without sewing.

Franklin Center, Pa: The Franklin Library, 1978. Edition limited to an unspecified number; 8vo, pp. [17], xx-xxiv, 688; 1 folding map of the Atlantic Ocean; original full brown gilt-stamped morocco, silk moiré endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark, a.e.g.; fine, bright copy.

n.p.: n.d., [late 19th century]. 4to, approx. 200 blank pp., original embossed limp calf, a bit worn at the edges and with some hairline cracks, else good and sound, or better.

London: William Pickering, 1835. 52 (of 53) volumes (lacking 53rd volume); small 8vo, 23 engraved portrait frontispieces, one for each author excepting William Falconer, as issued; Pickering device on title pages, mixed editions, but uniformly bound in half red polished calf over marbled boards by Webb & Hunt, Liverpool, gilt-decorated spines in 6 compartments, black leather labels in 1, volume designation numbers in another; lightly rubbed; very good and sound. Ownership signature of H. J. Bell in each volume. Keynes, p. 48.

New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago: Benzigner Brothers, printers to the Holy Apostolic See, 1884. 2 vols. in 1 (as issued), 24mo, (approx. 98 mm), pp. [3]-324, 155; frontispiece; publisher's binding of full celluloid with a color stencil (?) image of Christ and a chalice on the upper cover, brass and ivory clasp, a.e.g. 2 minute chips along the top inner edge, but generally very good and sound. Not in OCLC.

Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, The Lakeside Press, 1955. Square 8vo, pp. 41, [1]; illustrated throughout; original pictorial wrappers; very good. Promotional catalogue for R. R. Donnelley's bookbinding and restoration services.

Franklin Center, Pa: The Franklin Library, 1979. Edition limited to an unspecified number; 8vo, pp. [16], 7-522, [2]; original full brown gilt-stamped morocco, silk moiré endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark, a.e.g.; fine, bright copy.

Paris: l'imprimerie de la republique, Germinal an XII [i.e., 1804. First and only edition, 8vo, pp. [2], 276; with a large and wonderful hand-colored engraved folding plate of a taloned Sir Francis Drake with correspondence, plans, pens and secret inks, fleeing Munich for London; contemporary full crimson straight-grain morocco gilt, gilt pointille borders, smooth gilt spine in 6 compartments, a.e.g., extremities slightly worn. A scarce book of political satire, exposing an English-inspired plan to support anti-Bonaparte insurgents inside France. This is Mehée's account, later disavowed, of his actions as a double agent against Drake. Not found in Brunet, Ebert or Graesse. 19 records in OCLC do not make any mention of the frontispiece (chez Martinet, n.d.).

Albany: Websters and Skinners, 1819. 12mo, pp. 168; 8 woodcuts illustrating 8 fables; contemporary home-made calf binding with blind geometric details, naively executed and with a few holes in the skin; nibbling to textblock corner resulting in loss of last word on 3 leaves, and again on bottom edge with loss of type on 7 leaves, tidestain on top edge, with the ownership signature of Samuel Kinnes many times on endpapers, with the warning "steal not this book for fear of shame for hear [sic] you see the owner's name." Kinnes dates his purchase of the book twice as 1818. Skeel 176.

[London]: Bertram Rota, 1979. Edition limited to 300 (this, no. 100), 8vo, pp. 125, [1]; frontispiece, 8 plates, 3 facsimiles in text; vignette frontispiece, original red cloth, blindstamped cover, gilt title direct on spine, fine.

Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade, 1909. 2 volumes, large 4to, pp. xi, [5], 402; [4], 487; plain text illustrations and maps; later half dark brown calf over cloth, gilt spine in 6 compartments, original printed wrappers bound in; edges a bit scuffed, some foxing and discoloration, most heavily to last few leaves of Vol. II, else a very good, attractive set. At head of title: Bibliotheca Nacional de Lisboa.

New York: The American Historical Society, Inc., n.d., 1920. Copy no. 1 of the Edition de Luxe limited to 10 copies, folio, pp. [10], 268; 164 plates, including 64 color armorial plates; hand-colored title page, initials and tailpieces, text printed on Japan vellum; full brown morocco with the arms of the Sayles family in gilt and painted in green and silver on upper cover and the arms of Ames on lower cover, full gilt-stamped green morocco doublures, silk moiré free endpapers; light rubbing to extremities, a touch of adhesive residue to boards, shallow tide staining to edges, not affecting text, occasional light foxing, very good and sound. History and genealogy for many Rhode Island families and their offspring, including the Sayles, Ames, Dorr, Rockwell, Coggeshall, Anthony, Chase, Buffum, Coffin, Howland, Metcalf, Putnam, Crane, Banning, Brayton, Vogt, Armington, Marble, Frisbie, Guiteras, and Culver families, among others.

Cambridge, Mass: Houghton Library, 1981. First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 33; full page black & white illustrations; dampstain at the lower corner pervading text, else fine in original decorated wrappers. Descriptions of 63 examples of Werner's work along with illustrations of several.

New York: Eggeling Bookbindery, 1925. First edition, slim 8vo, pp. 29, [3]; illustrated throughout; original green cloth stamped in gilt on the upper cover and spine; fine.

Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith Publishers, 1985. First edition, 8vo, pp. 269, [1]; monochrome photographic text illustrations; fine in original brown faux-leather, in fine pictorial dust jacket. Essays by Richard Kostelanetz, Lucy Lippard, Clive Phillpot, et al.