Books on Book History
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Wege zum Kunstwerk. Verlag Anton Schroll 1884 - 1954.
32p paperback, very good condition, cover a bit tanned with a few light marks, minimal wear, ...
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La Figure del Delitto. Il Libro Poliziesco in Italia dalle Origine a Oggi.
216p oversized paperback, larger than A4, many plates throughout, also in colour, a fresh and clean ...
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Stampa e Cultura Popolare in Inghilterra nel Primo Ottocento.
291p plus appendix (The House that Jack Built) large format paperback, brown illustrated cover, ...
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McLuhan: Hot and Cold: A Primer for the Understanding of and A Critical Symposium with a Rebuttal by McLuhan.
304p mass market paperback, bright yellow cover a little dusty and creases to back cover, paper ...
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Bibliography before Print. The Medieval De Viris Illustribus.
20p essay, stapled booklet, plain card cover, related letter inserted
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The Book Trade at the University of Paris, ca 1250 - 1350.
80p essay, stapled booklet, blue card cover, from the 1983 symposium, a very good copy
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Scripting the Mind: Automatic Writing in France, 1857 - 1930. PhD Dissertation Cambridge.
ix 159p large format hardback, green cloth with gilt lettering and university arms to front, tight ...
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The Folio Society Prospectus 1991.
92p a solid paperback, illustrated in colour throughout, very good
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Cover to Cover: Creative Techniques for Making Beautiful Books, Journals and Albums.
144p large format paperback, larger than A4, fresh clean copy, colour illustrated throughout, ...
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L'Ideologia Tedesca e le Tesi su Feuerbach.
79p brown paperback, binding tight, spine square, minor spotting to page edges, pages clean and ...
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In Memoriam Albi Rosenthal. A Catalogue Presented as a Tribute in Gratitude.
100p large paperback, blue illustrated Venice cover design, a joint catalogue by a series of book ...
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Surrealist Bookmark designed by Félix Labisse for Librairie Corman (Bruxelles, Ostende, Le Zoute)
bookmark measures 6x13cm, together with a dustjacket issued by the same bookshop with the same ...
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A Manual of Calligraphy.
208p large format hardback with fresh dustjacket, reproduced from very attractive calligraphy in ...
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Eugène Süe. Le Roi du Roman Populaire.
448p hardback, orange cloth with colour portrait, transparent glassine jacket, good condition, ...
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Cambridge Inscriptions Explained.
92p paperback, like new condition, pages clean and bright like new, all illustrations and street ...
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Ulrico Hoepli. Profilo.
83p limited edition, this copy # 144, Linari Roma binding half calf with bright marbled paper, one ...
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Catalogue of Rare Books, Pamphlets, and Journals on Business and Economics in the Krannert Library Special Collection, 1500 - 1870.
vii 356p large format hardback, green cloth fresh and firm, nice clean copy, name to endpaper, well ...
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The Influence of Concepts of Ordinatio and Compilatio on the Development of the Book.
32p stapled booklet, offprint with faint grey cover, plates in the back, a clean copy with author ...
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What's Past is Prologue. The Bibliographical Society Centenary Lecture.
32p sewn booklet, grey card cover, excellent copy, no names or stamps, first edition
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Le Enciclopedie dell'Occidente Medievale.
231p paperback with blue decor, fresh copy, no names, excellent
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Voltaire: Juifs. A cura di Ulisse Jacomuzzi. Con un Saggio di Sergio Minerbi.
83p large format paperback, grey card cover, printed Stamperia Valdonega in Baskerville type ...
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Almanaco Letterario Bompiani 1965. L'Industria della Narrativa. Societa Americana e Romanzo. Dai Quaresimalisti della Cultura di Massa al Pelegrinaggio sui Piselli dell'Avanguardia.
198p plus approx 80p of advertisement, some advertisement inserted, large format (A4), a fresh and ...
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Sistema della Moda. La Moda nei Giornali Femminili: Un'Analisi Strutturale.
xvi 332p paperback with white cover and blue square, a tight copy, cover a little dusty / browned, ...
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La Comunicazione di Massa.
xxxi 260p original paperback with purple cover, clean copy without names or stamps, edges a little ...
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Amok Fifth Dispatch. Sourcebook of the Extreme of Information.
561p large heavy paperback, lurid colourful cover, good condition, light wear and creasing to ...
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The London Mercury and Bookman. Volume 35, Number 209. March 1937.
iv 445-544p paperback, good condition, scarlet covers detached but present, binding intact, pages ...
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Salgari a Fumetti. Con i Disegni di Rino Albertarelli, Guido Moroni Celsi, Franco Chiletto.
185p large olive green cloth hardback with red design and lettering to spine, red dustjacket with ...
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£56.00
Culture, Censorship and the State in Twentieth-Century Italy.
viii 206p hardback, dark red and blue cover, like new condition, no noticeable wear, binding tight, ...
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The Kennicott Bible.
32p string-bound pamphlet, white and turquoise cover, minimal wear, pen inscription and small clean ...
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Lettere a Don Julio Einaudi, Hidalgo Editorial e ad altri Queridos Amigos (1952 - 1980).
xv 126p large format paperback, grey paper cover, this copy entirely un-cut, never used, issued in ...
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Catalogue of Some Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Books in the University Library, St Andrews, with Indexes of Printers and Places, Watermarks, Autographs and Original Owners.
12p booklet, pages clean, staple binding failed but all pages present and intact, very good ...
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Ecce Opus - Nietzsche-Revisionen im 20. Jahrhundert.
240p hardback, grey laminated boards, excellent copy, as new, no names, no traces of use, gift ...
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Editing: Fact and Fiction. A Concise Guide to Book Editing.
xi 227p hardback, brown cloth with bright gilt lettering, very good condition, minimal wear, one or ...
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Die Waffen der Publizität: Zum Funktionswandel der politischen Literatur unter Joseph II.
252p white paperback, excellent copy, as new, hard to find title, no names or stamps
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Aloys Blumauer and the Literature of Austrian Enlightenment.
131p slim paperback, European flag to cover, text reproduced from typescript, a well preserved ...
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Geraubte Bücher: Die Österreichische Nationalbibliothek stellt sich ihrer NS-Vergangenheit.
189p large format paperback, illustrated throughout, as new, excellent copy, without name or stramps
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£120.00
J B Tolkien, Music Seller, Birmingham.
this is a bookseller label, 40 x 23 mm, printin in blue, reading "J B Tolkien, Music Seller, ...
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Nuovo Galateo di Melchiorre Gioja. Edizione diligentemente eseguita sull'ultima Milanese dell'autore. Three Parts in Two Volumes.
290p 296 105p two half calf volumes in excellent condition, spines well gilt with initials "DM" to ...
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The Florilegium Angelicum: Its Origin, Content and Influence.
55p offprint, well preserved, with appendix
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Simon Morley - Ex Libris. Ausstellung Bibliothek Sankt Georgen, Frankfurt, 2019.
approx 46p large format paperback, colour illustrations, excellent copy, the artist works with ...
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Satzzeichen: Szenen der Schrift.
424p thick paperback, yellow illustrated cover, with illustrations, also in colour, ein ...
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Pornography. Opposing Viewpoints.
202p paperback, brown and white cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, pages very ...
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The Bookplates of George Wolfe Plank. And a Selection of His Book Illustrations.
viii 96p large format paperback, orange cover, like new condition, Woudhuysen ex libris, all pages ...
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Ex Libris Bucheignerzeichen Kleingraphik. Jahresschrift des Schweizerischen Ex Libris Clubs. Nr. 37, 1997.
54p paperback journal, yellow and black cover, excellent condition, pages clear and bright, ...
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Ex Libris Bucheignerzeichen Kleingraphik. Jahresschrift des Schweizerischen Ex Libris Clubs. Nr. 40, 2000.
64p paperback journal, green and black cover, excellent condition, pages very clear and bright, ...
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Ex Libris Bucheignerzeichen Kleingraphik. Jahresschrift des Schweizerischen Ex Libris Clubs. Nr. 36 1996.
62p paperback journal, blue and black cover, excellent condition, pages very clear and bright, ...
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A collection of inquiries and orders for the Rolls Series (Rerum Brittanicarum Medii Aevi Scriptores) addressed to George Harding's Bookshop in the 1950ies.
a dozen inquiries perhaps, some stock listings, the book-trade without fax and without email, ...
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Books and Pamphlets of the 17th and 18th Centuries. Catalogue 144.
315 items, approx 80p large format paperback, with illustrations, pile of books to front, a nice ...
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London and Poverty. Catalogue 84.
707 items, approx 60p large format paperback, with illustrations, Doré illustration to cover, a ...
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