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Contents: Book Work; Books That Use Bradley Designs; Possible Bradley Book Work; Magazine and Newspaper Covers, Illustrations, and Advertisements; Poster Designs; Other Selected Design Work; Selected Bibliography; Author Index, Title Index, Publisher Index. xxiii, 216 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. Bound in tan linen stamped in black; crisp & clean, Fine. Stock#ofc0903.

"This bibliography collects together poetry and verse on the theme of the First World War, written by English poets (i.e. poets of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales), servicemen and civilians, who experienced the war. It is restricted to printed material in the form of book, pamphlet, card, or broadside..." (Abstract). "It is not often that we (of certain age especially)… Saber más sobre este artículo

"In preparing this work I had the use of the splendid library of Dr. Julius H. Greenstone, rich in examples of nearly every Hebrew press in the world and containing many incunabula and other rarities." Contents include The Pioneers (1475-1482); The Sons of Soncino; Gerson Soncino (1488...-1534); Daniel Bomberg (1515...-1549); Some Minor Presses; The Quarrel of Giustiniani and Bragadini… Saber más sobre este artículo

"Fugitive Bibliographies" "Among the most articulate literary men America has produced, these four ["the Fugitive group-- John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, Donald Davidson, and Robert Penn Warren"] have published almost a hundred volumes, and Louise Cowan credits them with being the inaugurators of this Southern literary renaissance..." Contents: Books. Translations of Warren's Books, Short Stories, Poems, Essays… Saber más sobre este artículo

"A Publication of the American Antiquarian Society's Program in the History of the Book in American Culture." xxiv, 230 pages, 97 figures; 27.5 cm. Red cloth stamped in gold; no dust jacket; Near Fine. Stock#ofc0837.

"First edition. Limited to 100 copies." "The books listed in this catalog are the pedestal upon which Sandburg's name stands, tall and proud to this day. Together, his works form an organic and vital part of America's literary heritage." (Introduction) 71 pages; 21.5 cm. Printed paper covers; Very Good. Stock#ofc0819.

"'Lawrence of Arabia' has been a controversial and exciting figure since he first appeared as British Adviser during the Arab Revolt. This, the first bibliography since 1938, lists and describes everything written by and about him..." First published in the UK 1972; first published in the US 1973. 208 pages; 22.5 cm.; pictorial dust jacket price-clipped; Very… Saber más sobre este artículo

viii, 338, [2] pages; 23.5 cm. Bound in green binder's cloth with gold spine lettering; Fine. Stock#ofc0771.

"British statesman, diplomat, and man of letters, and an acclaimed wit of his time" --Wikipedia. BSA Papers Vol. 29, "first published 1935." 255 pages; 26 cm. Bound in brown cloth with gold spine lettering; no dust jacket, as issued; Near Fine. Stock#ofc0773.

Contents include Books & Pamphlets by Auden; Works Edited, Translated, or Having Contributions by Auden; Contributions to Theatre and Other Programmes; Record Sleeves & Similar Material; Interviews; Published Letters; Manuscripts; Unpublished & Unfinished Work; Films; Recordings; Anthologies; Translations; Bibliography & Criticism; Index. xvi, 420 pages; 26 cm. Bound in black cloth, gold lettering to front & spine; minor… Saber más sobre este artículo

Contents: The Composition & Preservation of Aristotle's Rhetoric; The Greek & Latin Manuscripts of Aristotle's Rhetoric that Emerged during the Renaissance; The Fifteenth & Sixteenth Century Greek & Latin Printings of Aristotle's Rhetoric; Improvements in the Greek Text during the Nineteenth & Twentieth Centuries; Perspectives on a New Translation of Aristotle's Rhetoric. ii, 222 pages, four indexes including… Saber más sobre este artículo

"Burt Franklin Bibliographical Series XIX." "Nouvelle édition revue et augmentée par Charles Jourdain." Critical researches on the age and origin of ancient Latin translations of Aristotle, and on Greek and/or Arab commentaries. xv, 472 pages; 23.5 cm. Includes index. Bound in maroon binder's cloth; no dust jacket, as issued; As New. Stock#ofc0763.

"Istituto Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento" at head of title. Bibliography of Ariostean criticism beginning with Nicolò da Correggio, Poggio Fiorentino, and Ercole Strozzi in 1510 and 1513. 3624 titles; indexes. xv, 722, [2] pages; 28 cm.; unopened. Paper covers slightly toned, small chips from spine ends & edges; withal Good; essentially unused.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Distinction in Picture Books by Marcia Brown; The Book Artist: Ideas and Techniques, Lynd Ward; The European Picture Book, Fritz Eichenberg; Brief Biographies of the Illustrators; A Bibliography of the Illustrators Active from 1946 through 1956; A Bibliography of the Authors; indexes. xvii, 299 pages, black & white illustrations; 27.5 cm. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Stock#ofc0682.

Second printing. Contents include One Wonders by Marcia Brown; Color Separation by Adrienne Adams; The Artist and His Editor by Grace Allen Hogarth; Beatrix Potter: Centenary of an Artist Writer by Rumer Godden; Biographies of Illustrators Active 1957-1966 by Joanna Foster; A Bibliography of the Illustrators and Their Works by Ruth Giles Lontoft; The Kate Greenaway Medal in the… Saber más sobre este artículo

"In his comprehensive study of types from the earliest times to the twentieth century, Mr. Updike, founder of the famous Merrymount Press of Boston, traces the sequence of development in typography and discusses the relative importance of each period and the lesson that it holds for the modern printer. The 367 illustrations reproduce carefully selected pages from rare and… Saber más sobre este artículo

Offprint, pages 105-132, from Journal of the Franklin Institute, Vol. 234 No. 2, August 1942. Stapled, in printed wraps; edges toned, very little wear; Very Good. Stock#ofc0581.

List of Subscribers, pages vii-xiv; Introduction by Wilmarth Lewis; essays by Elizabeth Baer, Leicester Bradner, Clarence S. Brigham, Lloyd A. Brown, Curt F. Bühler, Frederick R. Goff, E. P. Goldschmidt, Lewis Hanke, Richard S. Hill, William A. Jackson, George Kubler, Gerald D. McDonald, James G. McManaway, William Greene Roelker, Carl P. Rollins, Jesse H. Shera, Rollo G. Silver, Henry Stevens… Saber más sobre este artículo

Title-page printed in black & red. "Copyright, 1907, by D. B. Updike" on verso of title. Contents: Petrarch as Initiator of the Renaissance; Petrarch's Library; Petrarch and his Masters: Virgil; Cicero. Translated from de Nolhac's Pétrarque et l'humanisme. Colophon: "Of This Volume With Types & Decorations By Herbert P. Horne CCCIII Copies Were… Saber más sobre este artículo

Phillipps Studies No. 4 at head of title. Includes a decade-by-decade account of Phillipps' collecting; Appendix A: The sources from which Phillipps obtained MSS. 10818-23837; and Appendix B: Sir Thomas Phillipps as a patron of artists and a collector of pictures and drawings, by A. E. Popham. xvi, 227 pages, black & white portrait frontispiece plus ten plates;… Saber más sobre este artículo