Books on Book History
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Studies in Diplomatic History and Historiography in Honour of G P Gooch.
hardback with fresh dustjacket, a clean and tight copy, very little used, if at all, free front ...
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Higashiajia to koraiban daizokyo: shuki tokubetsuten kanren kokusai shinpojiumu: bukkyo daigaku kaigaku hyakushunen kikaku. East Asia and the Koryo Canon.
76p oversized paperback, colour illustrated cover, illustrations in the text, as new
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William Andrews Clark, Jr. His Cultural Legacy. Papers read at a Clark Library Seminar, 7 November 1981.
52p brown wrapper, frontispiece, very good copy, as new
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Homage to Yeats 1865 - 1965.
77p green wrapper, very good, excellent copy, clean and tight
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Some Aspects of Seventeenth Century English Printing with Special Reference to Joseph Moxon.
32p wrapper with green lettering, illustrations, very good, excellent copy
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The Literary Underground of the Old Regime.
x 258p blue paperback very fresh, hardly used, very good, later impression
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£120.00
Istorija Srpske Cirilice: Paleografsko-filoloski Prilozi.
533p large format hardback, dustjacket present with small flaws, illustrated throughout with ...
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Bartolomeo Pagello's Panegyric of Pietro Mocenigo: A Unique Recension.
56p large format paperback, brown card cover, colour illustrations of MS throughout, facsimiles ...
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BAPLA Directory.
60p stapled booklet, very good condition, b&w cover, some light wear to corners
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Word Processing and Publishing: Some Guidelines for Authors.
20p stapled pamphlet, blue card cover, very good condition
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The Book Collector. Vol 13, No 3 (1964).
143p numerous advertisements, paperback, binding and pages good condition
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£240.00
A General History of Quadrupeds. The Figures Engraved on Wood. Seventh Printing.
x 528p in a full calf binding which has seen spine hinges repaired approx 1920ies, inner hinges ...
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£120.00
Human Passion Delineated. An Exploration of the Work of Tim Bobbin.
37p hardback with private white paper jacket, illustrated throughout, limited edition of 120 ...
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Catalogue No 15: Illustrated Books. Autumn 1982.
approx 40p stapled booklet, some illustrations, from typescript, 711 titles listed, with index, a ...
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Catalogue No 12: Illustrated Books. Spring 1981.
approx 50p stapled booklet, some illustrations, from typescript, with Bargain Basement, 682 titles ...
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Catalogue No 13: Illustrated Books. Autumn 1981.
approx 60p stapled booklet, some illustrations, from typescript, 466 titles listed, with index, ...
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John Baskerville: Printer and Designer.
This is the issue for July 1952 of the Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, cover a little ...
£20.00
£36.00
Arab Paper (1887). Translated by Don Baker and Suzy Dittmar.
98p spiral bound paperback, grey cover, excellent fresh copy, some notes inserted
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£24.00
Victorian Book Design and Colour Printing.
xvi 182p original cloth with private white jacket, excellent fresh copy, with plates, as new, first ...
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Printers' Supplies.
54p stapled booklet, brown card cover, some prices corrected in ink, well preserved, many ...
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The Origin of Printing in Europe.
xv 155p hardback, black cloth very fresh and bright, sharp corners, gilt lettering to spine, ...
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The Contributors. Being the Paper of a Talk delivered to the Wynkyn de Worde Society at Stationers' Hall on 16 May 1974.
31p hardback with plain green dustjacket, illustrations, Curwen Press etc, includes samples of ...
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Letters from a Newspaperman in Prison: James Montgomery to John Pye Smith, 1796.
36p stapled booklet with illustrations, well preserved a little creased = History of the Book Trade ...
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Joseph Crawhall: The Newcastle Wood Engraver (1821 - 1896)
viii 144p hardback with dustjacket under transparent sleeve, many illustrations, a clean copy with ...
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Catalogue No 16: Illustrated Books. Spring 1983.
approx 48p stapled booklet, some illustrations, from typescript, 787 titles listed plus Bargain ...
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Catalogue No 17: Illustrated Books. Spring 1984.
approx 48p stapled booklet, some illustrations, from typescript, 884 titles listed
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Catalogue No 14: Illustrated Books. Spring 1982.
approx 60p stapled booklet, some illustrations, from typescript addendum inserted, 955 titles ...
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Treatise on Lithography. Reprinted from the 1813 and 1816 Editions.
xl 28p 28p bound in publisher's green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, many illustrations, very good ...
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Johann Gutenberg: The Inventor of Printing.
31p 18 plates, hardback with fresh dustjacket, excellent
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£240.00
Olde Ffrendes wyth Newe Faces. Adorn'd with Sutable Sculptures.
approx 240p colour illustrated throughout, printed on variously tinted paper, paper covered boards ...
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Eesti Ajakirjanduse Ajalugu.
269p small format paperback, a few pages a little loose, text clean, uncommon title: Newspaper ...
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The Illustration of Books.
160p paperback with fresh dustjacket, many illustrations, colour frontispiece, excellent, first ...
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£166.00
Wolffgang Fugger's Handwriting Manual Entitled A Practical and Well-Grounded Formulary for Divers Fair Hands. Compiled by Wolffgang Fugger, Citizen of Nuremburg, 1553.
oblong hardback, paper covered boards with gilt design to front, spine a hint dull only, book in ...
£166.00
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Incunabula from the Court Library at Donaueschingen.
323p large format paperback, plates throughout, excellent copy, in a simple private slipcase, sale ...
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Christopher Plantin.
xv 301p hardback with fresh dustjacket, large format, many illustrations throughout, jacket ...
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Italian Book Illustrations. Chiefly of the Fifteenth Century.
80p tall format, hardback, frontispiece and illustrations throughout, original cloth with gilt ...
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The Monotype Recorder. Number Seven, New Series 1988.
32p stapled booklet, in colour, very well preserved: Korean Calligraphy, New Typeface Releases, The ...
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The Paper Maker. Volume 34, Number 1, 1965.
44p spiral bound large format, multi-coloured paper, very good
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Der Text im musikalischen Werk: Editionsprobleme aus musikwissenschaftlicher und literaturwissenschaftlicher Sicht.
415p large paperback, black cover with blue lettering, very well preserved, includes musical ...
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Gedruckt zu Franckfurt am Mayn. 100 Bücher aus der Frankfurter Druck- und Verlagsgeschichte 1511 - 1930. Eine Auswahl aus der Sammlung Frankfurt der Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main.
A4 format, yellow card cover, black spine, 100 items, well preserved, grey paper
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Pitman's Practical Journalism. An Introduction to Every Description of Literary Effort in Association with Newspaper Production.
viii 171p rebound in plain green library cloth with gilt lettering to spine, light library ...
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An Unrecognized Actor in Greek Comedy.
25p offprint bound in a slim blue cloth volume, author signed, ex library with "Harvard Shakespeare ...
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Selections from the Greek Papyri.
xxxii 152p original cloth firm, author inscription to endpaper, light library markings, ...
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Front Page Story. The Drama of Newspapers.
124p red boards fresh with white lettering to spine, frontispiece, addtl plates, a fresh clean copy ...
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Linage. How to Make Money from News. A Guide for Young Journalists and Beginners.
136p blue cloth with black lettering fresh, light markings from a London library, very good, first ...
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A Selection of Greek Historical Inscriptions of the End of the Fifth Century BC. Volume 2: From 403 to 320 BC.
xi 343p blue cloth, a clean and tight copy, neat names to endpaper, first edition
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A Selection of Greek Historical Inscriptions of the End of the Fifth Century BC. Second Edition.
xx 266p light blue cloth, library bookplate and shelfnumbers, dustjacket present but aged, a clean ...
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The Miracle of Fleet Street: The Story of the Daily Herald.
166p library rebound in plain burgundy cloth, with illustrations, a well used copy, still clean and ...
£14.00
£54.00
The History of the Catnach Press, at Berwick upon Tweed, Alnwick and Newcastle upon Tyne in Northumberland and Seven Dials, London.
xlii 308p original hardback, title label to front and spine, many illustrations throughout, some in ...
£54.00
£18.00
Catalogue of Limited Editions and Books on the Fine Arts, Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Publishing Firm.
20p stapled booklet, illustrated throughout, nice clean copy, excellent
£18.00