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Colchester, England: The Minories, 1975. stiff paper wrappers. Bevan, R.A.. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Foreword by Michael Chase and Victor Batte-Lay. Includes recollections of Bevan. Black and white plates.

New York: ANPA Research Institute, 1964. metal ringed boards. Ink. 27 x 22.5 cm. metal ringed boards. Meant to be a specification book for the production of ink, this book contains hundreds of full color samples of different colors in different mixes. Ownership stamp of N.W. Ayer & Son on both pastedowns.

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1952. cloth, dust jacket. Bowker, R.R.. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 395 pages. First edition, first printing. Jacket worn along edges, spine faded. Else a near fine copy. Covers Bowker's literary influence as well as his influence in other important areas. Contains b&w illustrations. An interesting book.

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1952. cloth, dust jacket. Bowker, R.R.. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, 395 pages. First edition. Covers Bowker's literary influence as well as his influence in other important areas. Interesting. Presentation from the author on the front free endpaper. Jacket rubbed and chipped along edges.

Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Libraries, 1961. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 42, (2) pages. Limited to 1350 copies. Published to mark Robert Vosper's nine years as Director of the University of Kansas Libraries. Introductory essay by the library's new director Thomas Buckman and the index to 26 issues of the journal "Books and Libraries." Postcard from Vospers to Ben Grauer of NBC laid in. Also laid in are a letter from Buckman to Grauer and carbon copies of Grauer's responses, with brief reviews of the book. Tanned at edges of wrappers.

N.P. (Stockholm): Rabén & Sjögren, 1967. stiff paper wrappers. Rabén & Sjögren. square large 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 57+(1) pages. Books, colleagues, authors and events, with photos, illustrations. R.& S. published a number of children's books, including the Pippi Longstocking series by A. Lindgren. Laid in are a card with greetings from the publisher, and a review of the book in Danish. Covers faded.

Milano: Ulrico Hoepli, 1901. printed vellum wrappers. Italy. 12mo. printed vellum wrappers. (vi), vii-xiii, 376, 64 pages. First edition. Covers soiled and warped. Head of spine with minor loss. Exlibris stamp on title page. Collections and collectors of autographs in Italy, by Carlo Vanbianchi. Author's dedication to the title page. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books.

Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1949. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, (ii), 194 pages. A bibliography listing and describing almost 2000 book and periodical titles on the subject of race generally and white-black relations in America in particular (Besterman 6326-7). Arranged by author within more than 30 chapters such as the geography of race relations, slave trade, the plantation, race conflict, the Negro family, church, racial pride and prejudice, etc. Dust jacket chipped.

(Camden, NJ: The Haddon Craftsman, 1939. cloth, paper front cover label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. 16mo. cloth, paper front cover label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (iv), 15, (3) pages. First printing, limited to 1000 copies. Decorations by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge. Essays directed against Nazi racist propaganda.

(Camden, NJ: The Haddon Craftsman, 1939. stiff paper wrappers. 16mo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 15, (3) pages. First printing, limited to 1000 copies. Decorations by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge. Essays directed against Nazi racist propaganda.

Pittsburgh: Carnegie, 1961. cloth. Botany. small 4to. cloth. vi, 36 pages. First edition. A fine copy. Contains a number of illustrations including three tipped-in colored plates prepared by the Meriden Gravure Company.

Pragae: Pragopress, 1971. self paper wrappers and inserted in pocket in the back of the facsimile of (8) pages which is bound in boards. small 4to. self paper wrappers and inserted in pocket in the back of the facsimile of (8) pages which is bound in boards. 26 pages. The sub title of the facsimile is LEGES BIBLIOTHEACAE STRAHOVIENSIS BIBLIOTHECARIO ET COMNIBUS STRAHOVIENSIS ECCLESIAE PROFESSIS AD OBSERVANDUM PRAESCRIPTAE. Edited by Pravoslav Kneidl.

Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 2017. Paperback. 8.5 x 10 inches. Paperback. 144 pages. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Grolier Club, December 6, 2017, to February 3, 2018 using collection material from the American Antiquarian Society. The McLoughlin brothers, John Jr. (1827-1905) and Edmund (1833/4-1889), were New York publishers who operated from 1858 to 1920. They produced books and games for children for over fifty years. As one of the first publishers to focus exclusively on products for children, McLoughlin Brothers was able to shape and define the American picture book market. The exhibition catalog documents the working practice of the firm by associating its products with the tools used during the production process. The objects tell a story rooted in the discipline of book history, but also hint at nuances of nineteenth-century business practices, the advancement of literacy for children, and revelations about cultural norms of the era during which McLoughlin… Leer más

Stamford: Overbrook Press, 1939. cloth, slipcase. Overbrook Press. small 4to. cloth, slipcase. 61, (5) pages. First edition, limited to 650 copies. With excellent annotated descriptions of books important in the field. Some illustrations and foldout plates.Slipcase faded and worn at spine ends. Book is faded along the spine, else in fine condition. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted.

Baltimore: The John Hopkins Press, 1969. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxviii, 331+(1) pages. B2-1248. With one chapter by Harold B. Hancock on "Reconstruction in Delaware''. Presentation "March 17, 1970. To Norman (Wilkinson?) With appreciation for many favors and stimulation in historical writing - Sincerely, Harold Hancock.''.

(Toronto, Canada): Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto Library, 1998. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 67+(1) pages. Table of contents, foreword by Richard Landon, biographical sketch of Kenny by Tom Reid, introduction, endnotes. Black and white and some color illustrations throughout.

Ingelheim am Rhein: n.p., 1964. stiff paper wrappers. Rembrandt. oblong 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Text in German. Table of contents, acknowledgments, biographical sketch, bibliography. With an essay by K.G. Boon, director of the Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam. Black and white illustrations throughout; eight black and white plates follow text. Covers tanned and lightly worn at edges. Front inside hinge cracking.

Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 1992. cloth. 8vo. cloth. xvi, 286 pages. First edition. Acknowledgments. Forewords by Carlton E. Morse, Jack Lester, and Les Tremayne. Preface. Appendix, annotated bibliography, and index. Chapters on the more significant radio and television mystery programs. Presentation from the author on front free endpaper. Front cover lightly soiled. Stain on bottom of front free endpaper.

Rochester, NY: BOA Editions, 1997. stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 79 pages. First edition, presentation. Signed by author on title. Table of contents, acknowledgments, biographical sketch of the author. A collection of poems.

Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2008. cloth, dust jacket. Guatemala. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 630 pages. First edition. Fine in near fine jacket. Rafael Carrera ruled Guatemala from about 1839 until his death. Among Central America&;s many political strongmen, he is unrivaled in the length of his domination and the depth of his popularity. This "life and times" biography explains the political, social, economic, and cultural circumstances that facilitated his ascendancy. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included.