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Subject: Books about BooksThe Business of Enlightenment. A Publishing History of the Encyclopedie 1775-1800
Robert Darnton
/ Harvard University Press 1979
624 pp., hardcover, lacks the jacket, minor library markings, else text clean & binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0674087852
Subject/Keywords: books about books pm9
Item #: 1167962
$10.50
The First American Color Printer
Kirke Bryan
/ Norristown, Pennsylvania: Kirke Bryan 1957
16 pp., paperback, minor library markings, else text clean & binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art books about books printing pm9
Item #: 1167490
$85.00
Scrinium: Elenchus Bibliographicus Universalis. Annee 1#2; 3#3; 4#1-4, 6; 5#1-5/6; 6#1-6 (1950-1953 passim)
Hugh Taylor, et al., eds.
/ Fribourg: Pax Romana 1950
first edition, volumes 1#2; 3#3; 4#1-4, 6; 5#1-5/6; 6#1-6, all complete issues in original paper covers, ex library, text clean & binding tight. Volumes
Included: 3
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books bibliography ojj
Item #: 1164311
$70.18
A Chinese/English dictionary of China's rural economy
Broadbent, K. P
/ Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux 1978
406 pp., Hardcover, very good in rubbed dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0851983812
Subject/Keywords: 9oo reference book chinese
Item #: 1163894
$13.00
The Collector's Index to Weird Tales
Jaffery, Sheldon R., Cook, Fred
/ Bowling Green State University Popular Press 1985
162 pp., paperback, minor rubbing to top of spine else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0879722843
Subject/Keywords: books about books
Item #: 1163800
$15.92
Multilingual Glossary of Textile Terminology. With Translations into Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Japanese, Norwegian, Spanish, and Swedish
Commission on Textile Documentation of the European Group For The Exchange Of Experience On The Direction Of Textile Research, Commission on Textile Documentation of the European Group For The Exchange Of Experience On The Direction Of Textile Research
/ MIT 1972
397 pp., Paperback, library markings, else text clean & binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: language reference books sbk
Item #: 1162961
$14.45
The People's Anglican Missal in the American Edition. Containing the liturgy from the Book of Common Prayer according to the use of the Church in the United States of America, ...
Episcopal Church.
/ Long Island: Published by the Frank Gavin Liturgical Foundation, 1946
together with other devotions and with liturgical and ceremonial notes.; small octavo, [title leaf], iv, 860 pp.; bookplate, text starting to darken, still a sound and good+ copy in original cloth. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: Episcopal Church, liturgy, Book of Common Prayer, missals, sjd
Item #: 1161629
$18.50
Index and Finding List of Serials Published in the British Isles, 1789-1832
Ward, William S., comp.
/ Lexington: University of Kentucky Press 1953
first edition, xv, [i], 180, [5] pp., quarto, original hard covers partly faded, library markings, text clean & binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: stdp books about books history of publishing lkibrary science
Item #: 1161612
$5.96
Artful Souvenirs, Notes from a Collector
Carol Togneri
/ Seattle: Lucia Marquand 2017
first edition, 11, [1] pp., published as "Art, Books 2," paperback, like new. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art books about books jzx
Item #: 1161539
$10.16
The Book-Lover. A magazine of book lore. Number 6 (Volume 2#2), Winter 1901
W. E. Price, editor
/ San Francisco: The Book-Lover Press 1901
pp. 97-192; original paper wrappers, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books literature
Item #: 1160501
$48.33
The Book-Lover. A magazine of book lore. Number 5 (Volume 2#1), Autumn 1900
W. E. Price, editor
/ San Francisco: The Book-Lover Press 1900
96 pp., original paper wrappers, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books literature
Item #: 1160500
$18.78
My Body is My Country
Josely Carvalho
/ Hartford: Real Art Ways 1991
first edition; large octavo, booklet of 6 leaves in opaque vellum wrapper, 9 silk-screen sheets (5 are text only) on opaque vellum, 5 images on recycled paper, one poem printed of a sheet of corrugated cardboard, fine in a good plastic box; not a catalogue to the installation but a piece of "bookart" produced at the same time by the Brazilian/New York artist. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art artists books
Item #: 1160083
$39.99
The Colophon A Book Collector's Quarterly First Issue, Spring 1930. Part thirteen
Lucy Eugenia Osborne, Elmer Adler, Samuel L. Clemens
/ The Colophon 1930
limited to 2500 copies; [72] pp., one plate (woodcut of "Bathers," by Emil Ganso); original boards, covers faded at the margins, hand stamp to the front free endpaper, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books art literature xps
Item #: 1160496
$41.72
Caractere Noel 1963. Images & imagination. No. 13 Special hors-serie
Maximilien Vox
/ Paris: Compagnie francaise d'editions, 1963
large quarto (slightly shorter than 31 cm.), approx. 400 pp., profusely illustrated in color including folded, mounted, and/or special process plates, compiled "sous la direction artistique de Maximilien Vox"; original paper covered boards, spine worn, minor library markings, else good; the annual special number of Caractere (revue des industries graphiques et papetieres). Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: graphic arts, commercial art, printing, books about books, France
Item #: 1160498
$47.05
Photogram
Susan B. Laufer
/ NY: Asylumâs Press 1978
limited to 300 copies, [10] pp., original illustrated spiral-bound softcover, fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: art artists books ss9
Item #: 1159999
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$95.00
Onanymous Gstures
K. Selig
/ NP 1980
tall quarto, approx. 30 sheets of variant concrete poetry using courier typeface; very good in stamped manilla envelope. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art arists books ss9
Item #: 1159997
$43.35
Deco Dance Out
Baron
/ Cleveland 1985
16mo, [16] pp., b&w illustrated artistâ??s book, stapled paper wrappers, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art artist's books ss9
Item #: 1159996
$33.49
Eye Magazine #5 â??Eroticismâ??
Artist Book
/ Santa Barbara 1983
original Signed Works By Numerous Artists and Writers: Unpaginated. Original signed artwork and Writings (illustrator). First Edition. 11 " Tall. Unpaginated. Original signed artwork and writings, including works by Jas. R. Babbe, Chris Bastian, David Bottoms, Tom Clark, Flora Durham, Doug Edge, Sam Erenberg, Pat Fish, Tim Goetz, Marsea Goldberg, Jeff Greenwald, Jenny Hankwitz, Ken Hendrickson, David Holland, Michael Irwin, Starke Jett, Susan Jorgensen, Barbara Kapusnak, Steve Knauff, Penny Mast, Paul McCarthy, Michael Napper, Dwayne Newton, David Ossman, Somers Randolph, Jim Risser, Richard Ross, Mary Seamster, Elena Siff, James Taylor, Kerry Tomlinson, Dug Uyesaka, Shelly Vogel and Seyburn Zorthian. Limited to 152 numbered copies; this being number 106; fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: erotic art artist's books ss9
Item #: 1159995
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$292.81
Gold Rolls Coloring Book
Betty Mcintosh
/ NP 1980
8.5 x 11 spiral-bound softcover, 19 photocopy pages of photographic images of said Gold Rolls, some with people. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art artist's books ss9
Item #: 1159994
$37.76
Audrey Decides
Gwen Widmer
/ NP 1983
8 pp., illustrated paper wrappers; repeated iamges of said Audrey making decisions at her desk; fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art artist's books ss9
Item #: 1159993
$56.92