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Manchester: The John Rylands Library, 2002. 187, colour illustrations for each of the 100 bindings in the exhibition held in 2002. Minor signs of use, no inscriptions. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. oblong 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

London and New York: Mansell Publishing Limited, 1986. xix, 164, publisher's green card, no inscriptions or stamps. Deals with issues of theArabic definite article in cataloging, Arabic studies in the UK, etc.. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Antwerp: Arcadian Press, 2001. 132 pages of text and illustrations (in Dutch) with 36 pages of translation into Arabic. Pictorial card covers, no inscriptions etc. A well-illustrated catalogue of mss and books elucidating the European response to contact with the Islamic world, particularly with the Ottomans. Early printings of Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, Ottoman Turkish etc. "The theme of this book is the impact and image of the Maghrib and of the Levant on European learning and culture during the Renaissance and the Golden Age, with special reference to Antwerp's pivotal position as a great trading and printing city.". 1st Edition. Pictorial Card. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall.

St Petersburg: St Petersburg Publishing House, 1998. 60 pp. describing and illustrating 17 handmade illustrated books produced between 1991 and 1998. A catlogue of the exhibition held at the State Hermitage Museum 20 October-December 13 1998 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Printed Wrapper. Fine /Very Good/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1958. viii, 560. publisher's gilt cloth. Divided into 31 sections - Typhoid fever, cholera etc to whooping cough 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1960. vii, 312. publisher's gilt cloth, dj with edge wear, a few pencil notes on fpd. Divided into 21 sections - from Bacteria-free cases to Trichinosis 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Accra, Gold Coast: Government Printer, 1931. xix, 384, publisher's pink cloth, titles to spine and front cover. Arranged historically until 1931 and then by missions, linguistics, maps, economy etc with separate categories for each plant species under cultivation. Owner and gift inscriptions from the Gold Coast on fpd and ffep. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

London: Robert Jennings and John Major, 1829. vol. I, xlii, 421, 3 plates; vol. II, iv, 428, 6 plates; vol. III, iv, 481, with 33 autographs throughout. Original publisher's diced purple cloth, gold titles to spine. Vol. II, spine relaid, vol. III, rebound in brown cloth, original spine relaid (variant). yellow eps throughout, Occasional mild foxing. . 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1996. 20 un-numbered pages, hand sewn with card covers in paper wrapper. One of 220 copies printed for distribution to the particpants and members of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs in 1996 and 1998.. Card Wrapper. Mint/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Book.

London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1892. 130, illustrations in-text, list of booksellers, adverts on eps. Publisher's pictorial cloth-covers grubby, text firm and clean. Published in "The Young Collector" series. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Book.

London: The Studio Publications, 1952. xvii (introductions, prefaces) essay (18-63), xxiv colour plates, decorative cloth boards, dj worn at edges with partial loss. Small press cutting pasted to ffep (on the ozone layer?). Hardcover. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1882. x, iii, civ (A Memoir of the Author), 427, frontispiece etching of the author, 3 tailpieces and a duo-tone lithograph of "A nook in the author's library". Half black morocco, black cloth, gilt titles and date to compartmented spine, top edge only cut. Copy from the Athenaeum Library Liverpool with their bookplate on the ffep, name and accession no on the spine and with several unobtrusove stamps on plates etc. Leather dry at hinges. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". A New Edition with a Memoir of the Autho. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

London: The Bookplate Society, 1997. Coloured frontsipiece, 129 pp., with an introduction by the author together with descriptions of 202 bookplates all of which are illustrated. Yellow card covers with Craig's silhouette, slight fading of the spine.. Printer Wrapper. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

london: The Trustees of the British Museum, 1953. vi, 400, publisher's green cloth gilt, dj torn (actually a plain paper wrapper). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Pitlochry: K.B. Duval,, 1975. A catalogue of 39 commissioned bookbindings offered for sale in 1975. Each entry is accompanied by a coloour illustration and a brief biography of the the binder and a description of their work.Price list included as is a manuscript letter from Colin Hamilton of K.D. duval Book and Manuscripts to a customer. Cover very slightly discoloued at the edges.. 1st Edition. Card. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

London: Camden Society, 1934. Camden Third Series, Vol. I, xvii, 216, publisher's blue cloth gilt. An unopened copy with slight toning of edges and faded spine. Unused.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1963. ix, 589, 48 monochrome plates, publisher's red cloth, gilt titles to spine and decoration to front board, tope edge red. Dustjacket complete, edges nibbled, a bit stretched and soiled at the front fold.. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" (thick).

London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1844. vol. I, viii, 481; vol. II, 483. Contemporary maroon pebbled cloth, paper labels to spines. Ex-library copies, but never consulted according to the loan list pasted on the fpd of each volume. Eps foxed, spines faded, extremities rubbed, good, sound copies. 8vo. First. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Book.

London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1893. 278, 51, 23, 54 (each section paginated separately). Original red cloth with gilt titles to spine. An ex-library book but consulted only once in more than 100 years-one label on fpd, British Museum gift stamp on title page and a few blind library stamps; spine faded, eps foxed else very good. Large 4to. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Large 4to. Book.

Culham, 1975. 96 pp, with many illustrations of 350 manuscripts, incunabula, but predominantly French literature, with list of illustrators.. Printed Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.