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Subject: Books about Books
A Catalogue of the Altschul Collection of George meredith in the Yale University Library. With an introduction by Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Bertha Coolidge, compiler
/ Privately printed by D. B. Updyke at the Merrymount Press 1931
limited to 500 copies; xvii, 196, [1] pp., original boards & cloth backstrip (hardcover), ex library, corners worn, else text clean & binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books ob5
Item #: 1336064
$23.00
The HOUGHTON LIBRARY 1942-1967. A Selection of Books and Manuscripts in Harvard Collections
W. H. Bond, introduction
/ The Havard College Library 1967
folio, xiv, 255, [1], hardcover, fine in a tattered clear plastic dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books office ob5
Item #: 1335430
$25.00
Myself, my two countries...
Xavier Marcel Boulestin
/ London: Cassell and Company 1936
first British edition, inscribed by the author; 309 pp., frontis., plates; original blue cloth (hardcover), lacks the jacket, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: culinary history cook books france etiquette
Item #: 1333949
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$294.00
LINWEAVE LIMITED EDITIONS MCMXXXIV
P. P. Kellogg & Co. Division
/ The Linweave Association 1934
approx. 80 pp., original boards & cloth backstrip (hardcover), minor tape stains to the endpapers, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books paper
Item #: 1331190
$13.50
LINWEAVE Limited Editions MCMXXXI
P. P. Kellogg
/ The Linweave Association 1931
approx. 80 pp., original boards & cloth backstrip (hardcover), minor tape stains to the endpapers, corners rubbed, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books paper
Item #: 1331189
$19.31
Skytone Codices
Hopper Papers
/ Georgia-Pacific 1984
36 pp., softcover, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books
Item #: 1330759
$14.30
Disordering My Library. Getting My Hands Dirty. When This Book is Found. What is Reading? A Pictured Text, for E.M. Gloss*. Peas and Queues: On letter-press printing. And finally, I'd like to thank my editor...
Mark Polizzotti; Jacky Collis Harvey; Will Gillham; James Leggio; Trevor Fairbrother; Eve Sinaiko; Rick Brettell; Nancy Grubb
/ Marquand Editions 2013
The Spines Series, Numbers 3-10; 8 vols., hardcovers, fine. Volumes
Included: 8
ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: books about books sdp
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Item #: 1329850
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$271.18
Portrait of a chef: The life of Alexis Soyer, sometime chef to the Reform club
Morris, Helen
/ NY/Cambridge: The Macmillan Co./Cambridge University Press 1938
first edition, first printing; xii, 221 pp., plates; original maroon cloth (hardcover), fine in an edge-worn dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: cook books cookbooks
Item #: 1322481
$50.67
Holiday Greetings from The Limited Editions Club 1966
The Limited Editions Club; Jospeh Addison
/ NY: The Limited Editions Club 1966
single-sheet folded to four pages; Joseph Addison quote from The Spectator to the decorated from cover; fine in the LEC mailer. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books limited editions club
Item #: 1313782
$28.97
Go Forth and be Useful. Valedictory address of the dean to the class of 1962, School of Library Service, University of California, Los Angeles
Lawrence Clark Powell
/ School of Library Service, University of California, Los Angeles 1962
limited to 150 copies, printed by W. M. Cheney; 8 pp., original string-tied printed paper wrappers, fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books office
Item #: 1313781
$43.79
The Ten Great American Classics. Selected by fifty of America's leading literary men
George Macy
/ NY: The Limited Editions Club 1941
18 pp., original paper wrappers, minor soiling to the front cover, else very good; two-page typed letter from George Macy laid in. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books
Item #: 1313328
$37.52
The American Book Collector (formerly The Amateur Book Collector). Volumes 5-8 & 13, 1955-1963
W. B. Thorsen, editor
/ Chicago: W. B. Thorsen 1955
5 complete volumes, all in the original paper wrappers except for vol. 13 which is bound in later red cloth with the original paper wrappers retained; very good. Volumes
Included: 5
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books
Item #: 1299658
$57.11
The American Book Collector. A montly magazine for book lovers. Volume 2, Nos. 1-6, July-December 1932
Charles F. Heartman, Harry B. Weiss, editors
/ Metuchen: The American Book Collector 1932
complete volume in six issues; 377 pp. + ads; original printed paper wrappers, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books
Item #: 1299657
$42.90
you talkin' to me? (An exhibition catalogue of works by Ugo Rondinone, Tristin Lowe, Vanessa Beercroft, Gabriel Martinez, Virgil Marti, and Anne Sauser-Hall)
Patrick T. Murphy
/ Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1996
approx. 40 pp., incldues 6 slides and record in rear pocket, printed softcover, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: pml art artists' books
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Item #: 1292021
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$174.59
The Holkham Bible Picture Book
W. O. Hassall
/ London: The Dropmore Press 1954
limited to 100 numbered copies, signed by the author; small folio, vii, 191, [1] pp., plates; illustrated full red leather by W. M. Smith & Son, top raised band bumped and now lacking the leather covering, else near fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books sam15 office
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Item #: 1290529
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$402.77
The Reformed Librarie-Keeper, or Two Copies of Letters Concerning the Place of Office of a Librarie-Keeper. Literature of Libraries in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
John Dury
/ Chicago: A. C. McClurg, printed at The Merrymount Press 1906
large-paper edition, limited to 25 numbered copies printed at The Merrymount Press; 71 pp., original marbled boards & black cloth backstrip (hardcover), spine lightly rubbed, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: literature books about books
Item #: 1283481
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$357.73
The Greatest Book in the World and Other Papers
Newton, A. Edward
/ Little, Brown & Co. 1925
fourth edition, inscribed by A. Edward Newton at the front free endpaper; xvii, 451 pp., color frontis., b&w plates; original boards & cloth backstrip (hardcover), very good in a worn slipcase. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books
Item #: 1283159
$48.75
Bibliotheca Grenvilliana; Part the Third, completing the Catalogue of the Library bequeathed to the British Museum by the late Right Hon. Thomas Grenville. With a general index
(Thomas Grenville)
/ London: The British Museum 1872
219 pp., frontis., early 20th century cloth (hardcover), top of the front joint rubbed, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: books about books
Item #: 1283158
$40.25
Door County Plat Book and Index to Owners
Schinkten, Adolph
/ Bayprint, Inc. 1969
this is the 1969 printing, 50 pp., paperback, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: jkt maps wisconsin plat book
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Item #: 1282860
$14.19
Let's Find Out about Heat, Weather and Air. A Picture Science Book
Nina Schneider; Herman Schneider
/ William B. Scott Inc. 1946
38 pp., Hardcover, fine. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: jkt children's science book
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Item #: 1281970
$8.77