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January SALE: books in our Books about books, Transportation (Aviation, Automotive, and Railroad), and Political Science sections priced at $100 or less are 30% off!
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Erin, Ontario: Press Porcepic, 1974. Paperback. Second printing. Includes descriptions of over 50 authors with a bibliography of both literature written by the author and also articles / books written about them. Illustrated yellow wrappers with black title to spine and front cover. Lightly rubbed and creased, otherwise very good. Toning to pages. Illustrated. 288 pages. BOB/101216. Very Good. More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1966. Hardcover. 8vo. Beige cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Very clean interior with tight binding. Bookplate to front pastedown. Minor wear to edges and corners. Index, 401 pages. BOB/060705. Very Good Plus. More
New York: Bramhall House, [1974]. Hardcover. Extensive bibliography with 6221 entries plus indexes to names and titles. In brown paper boards with black cloth spine. Quarter black cloth with brown paper boards. Very good in very good black pictorial dust jacket. Folio size. Near fine in lightly used dust jacket. With numerous illustrations. 526 pages. BOB/111516. Very Good / Very Good. More
Delaware Bibliophiles, 2010. Includes 14 full color reproductions of covers from the Delaware Bibliophiles magazine from 2010. The designs incorporate Art Noveau style posters from the 1890s. Five pages of text which explain the publication accompany the prints. All are housed in a blue envelope. Thin Quarto. Fine. More
Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1961. Hardcover. 8vo. Includes laid in corrigenda and addenda. Brown cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Slight bump to head of spine. Pristine interior with tight binding. Brown dj with black title to front panel. A handwritten A.E. has been handwritten in pencil on the spine of dj. 255 pp. BOB/040705. Near Fine in Very Good Plus dj. More
Denson, Alan, compiler. Foreword by Padraic Colum. Reminiscences by M. J. Bonn; Notes and Painting by Thomas Bodkin.
Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1961. Hardcover. Fine black cloth 8vo., bright gilt to spine, boards clean. In fine brown paper dust jacket with black title to front panel. Endpapers browned opposite inner dust jacket flaps, else clean, bright interior. Strongly bound. Includes frontispiece and a few other illustrations. With some notes on his pictures and portraits. Index, 255 pages. Books on Books. BOB/12303. Near Fine / Fine. More
Ottowa, Canada: National Museum of Science adn Technology, 1995. Paperback. Fine in grey paper wrappers with black title to spine and front cover. Illustrated. 162 pages. BOB/112816. Fine. More
New York: Burt Franklin, (1970). Hardcover. 8vo. Reprint of 1925 edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Pristine interior. Tight binding. 88 pages. BOB/112304. Near Fine. More
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1992. Hardcover. Cloth Boards. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Red paper covered boards with black cloth binding and gilt title to spine. Very light scuffing to front board. Tight binding. Pristine interior with bright text. Cream dj with pictoral front panel. Index, 192 pp. BOB/022304. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. More
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Item #21
ISBN: 0813914019
St. Paul: MBI Publishing Company, 2002. Hardcover. Very good in blue cloth boards with white title to spine. In white illustrated dust jacket with blue title to spine and front panels. Minor wear to edges of boards and to edges of dust jacket. Oblong. 156 pages. AVI/042116. Very Good / Very Good. More
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Item #29259
ISBN: 9780760310557
2010. Paperback. Quarto. A concise illustrated history of calligraphy with a timeline and bibliography. White paper wrappers with red and black title to front cover. Pristine with color illustrations. 18 pages. BOB/102210. Fine. More
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Item #24259
ISBN: 9781450714204
London: Lindsay Drummond, (1946). Hardcover. 8vo. Very good in a very good- dust jacket. Boards are rose cloth with gold harvest motif on front and spine. Minor fading to edges of boards. Text is clean and bright. Maroon and off-white dust jacket with maroon title to front panel and brown title to spine. Browning and foxing to dust jacket. Essays by Douglas on the writings of Douglas.132 pages. Books on Books. BOB/8222. Very Good. More
New York: Schocken Books, (1971). Paperback. 8vo. Blue and black ilustrated paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper and white title to spine. Minor edgewear, creasing, and rubbing to exterior. 380 pages. BOB/102909. Very Good + in Wraps. More
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Item #22350
ISBN: 0805203079
New York: William Drenttel / Delos Press, 1994. Paperback. #145 of 400 copies issued in wrappers. Introduction by Robert Hughes. Portrait of Paul Auster by Victor Schrager tipped onto second front endpaper. Pictorial white paper wrappers with black title to white spine. Fine. First edition. Light wear to corners. 93 pages. BOB/111616. Fine. More
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Item #30233
ISBN: 1884381006
Driggers, Stephen G., Robert J. Dunn, Sarah Gordon
Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1989. Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth boards with silver title to spine. Pristine interior with bright text. Tight binding. 213 pages. BOB/122804. Fine. More
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Item #15336
ISBN: 0820310581
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1932. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Minor fading to spine; wear to edges and corners. Tight binding. Clean interior. Blue dj with faded spine and edgewear. 282 pp. BOB/091404. Very Good in Very Good dj. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1932. Hardcover. Very good in maroon cloth covered boards with brown title to white title label on spine. Minor browning to spine. 8vo. 282 pages. Books on books. BOB5/2052. Very Good. More
New York: Macmillan, 1950. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Vg/Vg Dj/Few small dj edge tears, nicks, else vg Political Science. POL109271. Very Good. More
New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good hardcover with Very Good white dustjacket. Some wear to edges of dj. Political Science. POL/7102. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. More
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Item #1325
ISBN: 0393029085
Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1842. Hardcover. Very good- in dark brown cloth covered boards with brignt gilt title to spine. Wear to corners and spine ends. Small closed tears and minor chipping to cloth at hinges. Foxing throughout and though text remains bright. Margin notes in pencil. 443 pages. Books on Books. BOB/6132. Very Good -. More
New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 1941. Hardcover. 3 Volumes. Auction catalog of Alfred Edward Newton’s book and manuscript collection. Newton (1864 – 1940) was an American author, publisher, and book collector with nearly 10,000 books in his collection. Very good condition in light blue paper covered boards with blue ink title to cover and spine; spines lightly faded, boards otherwise clean with sharp corners. All in very good black and white pictorial dust jackets with light rubbing to edges, creasing, and a few short closed tears. Volume 2 has a closed tear at top of front joint of the jacket. Interiors are quite clean, no markings; strongly bound. Illustrated throughout. A lovely set. 230, 276, 176 pp. Books on Books. BOB/12223. Very Good. More
Notre Dame, IN: The University Press, 1947. Paperback. Very good+ in blue side stapled paper wrappers with blue title to front wrapper. Minor fading to edges. Previous owner's writing to top corner of front wrapper. Else is clean and bright. Italian History. ITA/031418. Very Good+. More
London: The British Library, 2007. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark green paper covered boards with gilt title to spine. Pristine interior with illustrations throughout. Green illustrated dust jacket with yellow title to front and spine panels. Index, 444 pages. Books on Books. BOB/011212. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. More
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Item #25579
ISBN: 9780712306843
New York: Harry N. Abrams in association the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, (1994). Paperback. 4to. Fine in Grey paper wrappers with white title to spine. Index, 159 pages. BOB/101209. Fine. More
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Item #22205
ISBN: 0810925893
Glencoe, IL: The Free Press, c.1956. Hardcover. Quarto. Very good in very good dustjacket. Spine a bit faded. Political Science. PSCI1/3140. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. More
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![Rare Books, Original Drawings, Autograph Letters and Manuscripts. Collected by the Late A. Edward Newton Removed from His Home Oak Knoll, Daylesford, Pa. For Public Sale. By Order of the Executors, Under the Will of A. Edward Newton, Deceased, E. Swift Ne [The A. Edward Newton Collection of Books and Manuscripts]. Edward Newton.](/pictures/thumb/5666_1.jpg?v=1534267509)
