New York: Christie's, 1998. Booklet; pp 63; VG-/paperback; beige spine without text; covers have very slight wear to exterior; minor wear to edges; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean. More about The Archimedes Palimpsest, Thursday 29 October 1998

Leipzig, Germany: State Academy of Graphic Arts and Applied Arts to Leipzig, 1935. Hardcover Imperial Octavo; G-; Book shows notable ware, foxing on front, back and spine, damp staining, especially pronounced stain on bottom front board, rubbing on corners, title card on spine is intact but chipping at edges, spine cocked; Text block age toned, some speckling on page beds and edges in front and back of text block, otherwise clean, text and illustration clear and legible; pp 140 (excluding illustrations) Higher shipping rates for items requested for expedited or international shipping as well as any items over 4 Lbs. Please contact shipping department for details. More about Buchkunst: Beitrage zur Entwicklung der Graphischen Kunste und der Kunst im Buche (Book Art:...

New York: Sotheby's, 1989. Large Octavo; G/no-DJ; black spine with gilt text; cloth shows some smudges to exterior; strong boards; text block shows light shelf wear to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More about The Collection of The Garden Ltd. Magnificent Books and Manuscripts, New York, November 9 and 10,...

Mainz, Germany: Hermann Schmidt Mainz, 2000. Quarto: VG/no-DJ wraps: Navy blue spine with white text: Covers show some shelfwear and slight chipping along edges, mainly concentrated at tail, slight bumping of corners, mild scuffing: Textblock clean and free of markings, tears and folds: TEXT ENTIRELY IN GERMAN: 714 pp. More about Gutenberg aventur und kunst vom Geheimunternehmen zur ersten Medienrevolution

Cambridge, MA: Maurizio Martino Publisher, n.d. Reprinted. Small Quarto; pp 397; G/no-DJ; burgundy spine with gilt text; full title: The Kress Library of Business and Economics; Catalogue, 1777-1817: Giving Data also Upon Cognate Items in other Harvard Libraries; cloth has slight wear to exterior; strong boards; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; interior clean. More about The Kress Library of Business and Econimics

New York: Christie's, 1998. Booklet; pp 99; VG/paperback; beige spine with purple text; gilt and purple text with gilt border to illustrated front; gilt border and gilt embossed illustration to rear; covers have very slight wear to exterior; minor wear to edges; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean. More about Lewis Carroll and Alice: The Private Collection of Justin G. Schiller, Wednesday 9 December 1998

8vo, [4] pages, illustrated; G; white cover with black and blue print, smudging, foxing, bumped corners, slight creasing; text in Dutch; "Houdt zich voor een bezoek aanbevolen in het Lange Voorhout 9, 's-Gravenhage." More about Martinus Nijhoff, oude en Nieuwe Boekhandel, Opgericht in 1853

London: Sothebys, 2001. Quarto; VG/no-DJ hardcover; Blue/gray spine with white text; Boards strong, slight rubbing to corners and surface scuffing; Textblock clean; 294pp. More about Sotheby's: A Second Selection of Printed Books Mostly from the Fifteenth Century

New York: The Colophon Ltd., 1931. Quarterly. Quarto good+/none; black spine with tan text; tan pictorial front board, minor wear and buming; text block, clean; unpaginated, uncut; illus., engravings and facsimiles; some color; sunned; spot staining; else good. More about THE COLOPHON [A BOOK COLLECTORS' QUARTERLY],: NUMBER SIX

New York: Burt Franklin, 1968. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 262; G/no-DJ; green spine with gilt text; cloth shows moderate wear to exterior; text block has light wear to exterior edges, due to handling; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated. More about A Bibliography of the Works of Robinson Jeffers

Bibliotheque de l'Image, 1995. Quarto; VG; Paperback; Spine, tan with black print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Text in French; 143 pages, color illustrations. More about L'ENLUMINURE A L'EPOQUE GOTHIQUE, 1200-1420

New York: Grolier Club, 2004. Limited First Edition. thin softcover 8vo., 54 pp., VG; blue and yellow striped matte paper wrapper, no lettering to spine; white title block with black lettering and motif to front cover; mild rubbing to covers of wrapper, small tear with slight superficial material loss to back cover; mild rubbing to edges of wrapper, including head and tail of spine, predominately bottom edge; very mild shelfwear to text-block; interior clean; pub. 2004, limited printing of 1,500 copies stated to copyright page; contains four (4) black and white plates; catalogue of Woolf's works published by Hogarth Press, the publishing house owned by Virginia and her husband Leonard; shelved Case 0. More about VIRGINIA WOOLF AND THE HOGARTH PRESS

Boston: The Riverside Press, 1909. Limited Edition, #283/370. small 4to., 337pp.; VG; bound in green cloth with gilt; wrapped in the original glassine cover, numerous rips, including a chunk missing along the tail of spine and the lower part of the front cover; fore and lower edges of text block deckled; of a limited edition of 370 copies, this is number 283; many pages uncut; interior clean; MA consignment; shelved case 12. More about GEOFROY TORY - PAINTER AND ENGRAVER: FIRST ROYAL PRINTER: REFORMER OF ORTHOGRAPHY AND TYPOGRAPHY...

Savot [London]: Robert Boulter, 1674. Fourth Edition. 8vo., 706 pages; VG-; rebacked with new spine, previous boards; boards brown leather with new spine, endpapers, spine has burgundy label with gilt lettering; moderate bumping and rubbing to boards; name on second free endpaper, dated 1700, sme name on upper fore corner of title page, both in ink; interior free of writing, slight age-toning; The Glossographia "defined around 11,000 hard or unusual words, and was the largest English dictionary when it was published. His was the last, largest, and greatest of the English "hard-word" dictionaries, which aimed not to present a complete listing of English words, but to define and explain unusual terms that might be encountered in literature or the professions, thus aiding the burgeoning non-academic middle class, which was ascendant in England at the time and of which Blount was a member...and the first that cited sources for definitions. It contained many unusual words that had not previously been included in dictionaries, and others not included in any later dictionary" [wikipedia]; shelved case 9. More about GLOSSOGRAPHIA: OR, A DICTIONARY, INTERPRETING THE HARD WORDS OF WHATSOEVER LANGUAGE, NOW USED IN...

Boston, MA: Disaster Press, 2007. Small Octavo: VG-/no-DJ paperback: Tan spine with dark brown text: Covers have light shelfwear, some mild stains, binding solid: Textblock exterior has very light foxing to head edge else clean, pages clean and unmarked: 151 pp. More about Bound: Recipes for the Bibliophile

Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2003. Quarto: G-/no-DJ hardback: Green spine with black box containing red and peach text: Boards have rubbing along edges, bumping to corners, scratches and chips on front and along front hinge, sticker residue on back, age toning to spine, sticker at tail of spine, binding cracked and shaken: Textblock exterior has some dust staining, pages clean and unmarked: 840 pp. [Over sized book. Additional shipping necessary for expedited/international shipping. Economy international shipping unavailable due to weight/size restrictions. Please contact seller for additional information.]. More about What Historical Novel Do I Read Next? Volume 3

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. Octavo; VG/VG-; Brown spine with white text; Dust jacket is age toned, light stains and scuffing, mylar cover; Boards are clean and undamaged; Text block is age toned, pencil markings on front end-paper; 190pp. More about William Caxton : a portrait in a background

Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc., 1989. First Edition. Large octavo; pp 239; VG-/paperback; ivory spine with black text; covers show light toning to exterior, some light wear to exterior; minor wear to edges; text block has light wear to exterior edges; interior clean. More about Shtetl Finder Gazetteer

Camden, SC: Nothing Could by Finer Press, 1999. Quarto: VG/VG: Blue and yellow spine with blue text: DJ has protective sheath, is in very good condition with slightest shelfwear: Boards are cloth, blue with gold text on spine, very minimal shelfwear, spine is slightly softened: Textblock is clean and free of markings, tears, folds, etc, book is signed by the author in black ink of title page: 377 pp. More about Affectionately H: Twenty Years of Correspondence Between a Bookseller and a Collector

Milano: Piantanida, Valcarenghi, 1923. Octavo; G/no-DJ; spine brown leather with heavy gilt lettering; covers sturdy, clean, 1/2" open tear on spine head, spine tail worn/torn up; top front edge chipped, edges have moderate wear; textblock clean, some age tone, back pastedown partially detached from cover, front pastedown torn 1", inscribed by author half title page, contains b/w and color images, written in Italian. More about L'Art Italiana della Legatura del Libro [signed

London: Shakespeare Press, 1817. first edition. G+. Three wide 4tos (10" tall) in red leather boards, titles on spine in gilt (as "DIBDIN'S DECAMERON). Moderate wear to boards of all vols, similar condition; edges rubbed, wear at folds, some agetoning and light cracking to spine, light general wear otherwise to boards. Gilt on all edges of textblock, lightly burnished from age, some minor corrugating from moisture, most noticeable to vol I. Some minor tearing to front gutter of vol I, binding of all vols strong. Pages lightly agetoned, very light scattered foxing, pages mostly clean. Many b&w print illustrations in a variety of styles and subjects. More about THE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DECAMERON; or TEN DAYS PLEASANT DISCOURSE UPON ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, AND...

New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2005. First Edition. Quarto: VG/no-DJ paperback: Blue, white, gray, purple and black spine with white text: Covers are clean with light shelfwear: Textblock is clean and pages free of markings, folds or tears: First Edition: 192 pp. More about By Its Cover: Modern American Book Cover Design

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1971. Quarto; VG/VG; green spine, white/black text; jacket has sunning, edgewear, small closed tear at spine tail; boards are strong, scuffing on back; textblock has spotting around edges, otherwise clean; pp 245. More about The Library of Drummond of Hawthornden

Washington, D.C. Georgetown University Library, 2010. Fourth Edition, Revised. Reprint; Quarto; VG/No-DJ (paperback as is); Spine is blue with yellow text; Covers have edge wear, light bumping to corners and head/tail of spine, design is clear, joints and hinges are strong; Textblock has general signs of handling, light age-toning, content is clear, binding is strong; pp 209; Additional cost may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions. More about Special Collections at Georgetown, A Descriptive Catalog

Washington D.C. Georgetown University Library, 2010. Fourth Revised Edition. Quarto; VG/no-DJ paperback; spine midnight blue w/gold txt, creasing at joints, minor chipping due to shelf wear; covers firm & clean; binding strong; pages pristine: minor wear, aging. In very good condition. 209 pp. More about Special Collections at Georgetown