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Benzonia MI Presscraft Papers, 1965, hardcover. Hardcover, printed covers, fine-press pages with deckled edges. Condition: near fine (spine tips lightly bumped).

New York Published for The University Press by Harper & Brothers, 1897, hardcover. Published by Will Bradley, Wayside Department, with his endsheet design and page decorations (this title also published by Russell in the same year, different color cover). Rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald. [Online exhibition, University of Delaware Special Collections] -- Hardcover, gray boards with… Read more about this item

Princeton Princeton University, 1942, paperback. Periodical issue, v. 3, no. 3, April 1942. -- Includes original articles on the literary poetry group "The Fugitives": essay by Allen Tate "The Fugitive 1922-1925"; Allen Tate: A Checklist, by Willard Thorp; R. P. Blackmur: A Checklist, by Carlos Baker. -- Softcover. Condition: very good (oversize cover is lightly tanned and worn).… Read more about this item

London Jarndyce, 2005, paperback. Bookseller catalog, 3331 items with the laid-in addenda, with errata to a few items. Black-and-white illustrations. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine (cover corner crease).

New York Sporting Gallery & Bookshop, 1942, First Edition. hardcover. Limited Edition, number 43 of 300 copies signed by Somerville on page vii and hand-numbered. -- Compiled by Elizabeth Hudson. Explanatory notes by E. OE. Somerville. -- Hardcover, pretty blue cloth with gilt decoration, marbled endsheets, and TEG top-edge-gilt, 79 pages. Condition: near fine (no jacket issued).

London The Collector Limited, 2002, paperback. Periodical, v.51, no.4. Articles include The Obelisk Press Imprint, 1931-50 by James Armstrong; the book trade in medieval Paris. Softcover. Condition: very good (typed contents taped to spine).

New York Kodansha International, 1979, hardcover. Includes translations into various languages. Arrangement by author name in English followed by the Japanese characters, then the same order for titles. Index of titles romanized, and indexes of translators. -- Hardcover, 311 pages, 7.5x10.5 inches. Condition: very good (long owner gift note) with very good, price-clipped dust jacket (spine color change). ISBN… Read more about this item

New York Kelmscott Editions, 1939, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. -- Contributors include: Paul Radin, C. E. Ayres, Lewis Mumford and others. -- Ownership signature of historian James McPherson, and with some underlining and marginal notes by him. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good, with very good dust jacket (spine faintly tanned).

London The Collector Limited, 2011, paperback. Articles include: A. R. A. Hobson; Richard Hurd and his library. Periodical. Softcover. Condition: very good.

Highland Park NJ Dreier Educational Systems, 1975, paperback. This is a facsimile of the work printed in 1800 by Oliver Farnsworth, with also the complete text set in modern type. -- "See how children learned to read in colonial times." Preface details the history of this primer in England and America; this is reproduced from the New York Public… Read more about this item

Cheltenham Glos England The Collector Ltd, 2022, paperback. Periodical, v.71, no.2. -- Original articles include: Collecting golden age detective fiction; Part 2 of Booksellers' catalogues of English law books; a 19th century Russian binding; etc. Color illustrations. -- Softcover. Condition: fine.

Cheltenham Glos England The Collector Ltd, 2021, paperback. Periodical, v.70, no.3. -- Original articles include: Collecting science fiction in the 21st century; Illustrating Gulliver's Travels; cryptic bibliomania (puzzle), etc. Color illustrations. -- Softcover. Condition: fine.

Cheltenham Glos England The Collector Ltd, 2021, paperback. Periodical, v.70, no.1. -- Original articles include: the Gentleman's Magazine; English country houses; Norman Douglas; travels of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts; designing a better auction, etc. Color illustrations. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine.

New York Grolier Club, 2020, paperback. Exhibiton catalog, each entry has color photos and brief description. -- Softcover, 87 pages, 8.5x11 inches. Condition: near fine. ISBN 9781605830872

USA Mulholland Books, 2013, hardcover. On the "title page": New York, Winged Shoes Press, 1949 (the real publisher is listed on the slipcase). -- A novel with "original" printing plus printed marginalia, in various colors, icons, "library" markings, as well as various pieces of faked ephemera loosely laid in. Quite an exercise in bookish creativity. -- Hardcover, with slipcase… Read more about this item

Metuchen NJ Scarecrow Press, 1979, hardcover. Hardcover. Condition: near fine (bookplate; no jacket issued). ISBN 0810812193

Lunenburg VT Meriden-Stinehour Press, 1988, hardcover. Limited Edition, one of 1,200 numbered copies. Prospectus, 8-pages colored, from Bev Chaney Jr. Books is laid in. Includes color illustrations. -- Hardcover, 300 pages, 7.5x10.5 inches. Condition: fine, with fine dust jacket. ISBN 0877920095

San Francisco Michael Hargraves Publisher, 1981, paperback. Typed addenda are tipped-in throughout. Softcover, 50+ pages. Softcover. Condition: very good (spine area tanned; bookplate).

New York Interim Books, 1980, paperback. Softcover, 6 pages. Condition: fair-only (inner margins silverfished, not affecting text; inside cover foxed; bookplate).

Cincinnati Ailanthus Press, 1934, First Edition. hardcover. Limited Edition: One of 350 number copies. SIGNED by Siberell to [name] with a long warm note. -- Introduction by John Cowper Powys (3 pages). -- Hardcover, plain printed boards. Condition: very good (bit of rub at tips; bookplate).