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New Haven, CT: The Printing-Office of the Yale University Press, 1931 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited First Edition. Large 8vo. 33 (2) pp, Address by Andrew Keog, University Librarian and Sterling Professor of Bibliography; Presentation of the Key by John Anson Garver, Counsel for the Trustees of the Estate of John W. Sterling, Yale 1864; Response for the University by James Rowland Angell, President of Yale University; Address by Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress; Benediction by Reverend Henry Sloane Coffin, Fellow of the Yale Corporation. Limited to 150 copies, 1931. Mostly Unopened. Only the slightest wear to boards, else, Pristine Interior. Blue paper-covered boards with beige cloth backstrip, and white-paper tipped-in title plate and black lettering to spine..
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Addresses at the Dedication of the Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University on 11 April 1931
by Keogh, Andrew; et al.
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The Adventurous Decade
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New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1975 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. 224 pp, preface, 12 chapters, acknowledgments with b&w illustrations throughout. Price clipped. 1/4" closed tear front panel dj and 1" closed tear rear panel at top edge with slightest soiling, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth..
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American Fiction, 1774-1850: A Contribution Towards a Bibliography
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San Marino, California: The Huntington Library, 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Second Edition Revised. Large Octavo. xviii + 411 pp, introduction, key to books referred to by notes, abbreviations used for libraries in the Census, Bibliography, Chronological Index, Title Index. Faintly foxed text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.25" x 9.25". Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Price clipped DJ In acetate protector..
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American First Editions: Bibliographic Check Lists of the Works of One Hundred and Five American Authors (Revised and Enlarged)
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New York: R. R. Bowker Co.,, 1932 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Large 8vo. c, 390 pp, laid-in errata, contributors, preface, American First Editions A-Z, c.1838-1928. Revised and Enlarged Edition, 1932 and Limited to 1000 copies. "The purpose served by this collection of rare books is no more to be argued than why is golf or music. First editions are collected, to the interest and edification of an increasing number of persons, and these lists are for the service of those people and of the dealers who supply their wants. The selectionof authors was made only partly in the spirit of prophesy. Twenty years from now -- or less -- many of the names here included will have passed into eclipse, at least every name here given represents an author whose worksare today (1932) being collected." from the Preface. Only the slightest age-toning to bottom and fore- text block edge, else, Pristine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown cloth…
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Author Hunting By An Old Literary Sports Man: Memoirs of Years Spent Mainly in Publishing 1897-1925
by Richards, Grant
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New York: Coward-McCann, Inc.,, 1934 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. xiv, 319 pp, list of b&w illustrations, preface, 21 chapters, index. Slightly darkened spine with lightly foxed endpapers, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Green cloth..
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The Best Short Stories of 1923; And the Yearbook of the American Short Story
by O'Brien, Edward J. - editor
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Boston, Massachusetts: Small, Maynard & Company, Publishers, 1924. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Thick 12mo. xviii + 544 pp, contains stories by Dreiser, Ferber, Sherwood Anderson, Fannie Hurst, Jean Toomer, and Hemingway, to whom the book is dedicated, with the spelling "Ernest Hemenway" on the dedication page, the table of contents, and in "My Old Man". with additional authors' stories, and, for the librarian or the bibliophile, a list of capsule author biographies with stories that made the honor roll. 5.5" x 7.7" black cloth boards, gilt spine (dimmed) & fr cover letters (bright). Binding tight and square. pages clean, top text block darkened with age, rear gutter hinge paper split 2" from bottom, with hinge holding firm. In glassine mylar wrapper. .
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A Bibliography of Booth Tarkington, 1869-1946
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Indianapolis, IN: Indiana Historical Society, 1949 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. xix (i), 303 (1) pp, tissue-protected color frontis. First Edition, 1949. Faintly age-toned bottom and fore- text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, tight binding, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.5". Coarse two-tone weave with blue cloth backstrip, gilt illustrated panels cloth with gilt lettering to spine, and gilt top text block edge. "Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. He is one of only four novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner, John Updike, and Colson Whitehead.".
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A Bibliography of James Whitcomb Riley
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Indianapolis, IN: Indiana Historical Society, 1944 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. xxi (vii), 351 (5) pp, tissue-protected color frontis and b/w illus. First Edition 1944. Ex library with stamps on top and bottom text block, a perforated stamp near fore-edge margin title page, and a small stamp on front pastedown, else, no other markings. Age-toning to bottom and fore- text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, tight binding, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.5". Beige heavy-weave cloth with blue cloth backstrip, illustrated decorative gilt panels and lettering to spine, and gilt top text block. "James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916) was an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the "Hoosier Poet" and "Children's Poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry. His famous works include 'Little Orphant Annie' and 'The Raggedy Man.'".
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A Bibliography of Mississippi Imprints, 1798-1830
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Beauvoir Community, MS: The Book Farm, 1945 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 8vo. 168 pp. Heartman's Historical series, No. 69: First Edition, 1945. Only the slightest wear, else, Pristine. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.25". Maroon cloth with faded gilt lettering to spine..
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A Bibliography of Unfinished Books in the English Language with Annotations
by Corns, Albert R.; Sparke, Archibald
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Detroit, MI: Gale Research Company, 1968 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. (20), 255 pp, introduction September 1967 by Leslie Shepard, bibliography works compiled by Albert R. Corns, preface, introduction July 1915 by Archibald Sparke, A bibliography of Unfinished Books in the English Language. Reprint of the scarce 1915 original, 1968. Lightly foxed along top edge, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Original green cloth gilt lettering to spine..
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A Bibliography of the Works of Ernest Hemingway [Signed by the Author on Half-Title]
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New York: Random House, 1931 Book. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. Limited First Edition. 8vo. 116 pp, Hemingway's introduction reproduced as a foldout reproduction of the manuscript, Foreword: In Spite of Robet Herrick; The Books and Pamphlets: Three Stories & Ten Poems; In Our Time; The Torrents of Spring; The Sun Also Rises; Men Without Women; A Farewell to Arms; A Farewell to Arms, Limited Edition; Introduction to "Kiki of Montparnasse"; Kiki's Memoirs; In Our Time, Revised Edition; The English Editions; The French Editions; The Norwegian Editions; The German Editions; Cheap Editions. Books Containing Original Work; Periodical Contributions Not Reprinted; Reprinted Periodical Contributions; Periodical Indices; Critical; Reviews; From the Compiler's Notebook. First Limited Printing, 1931: Copy # 463 of 500 numbered copies. Inscribed by the Compiler. Scarce signed title. Pencilled list of titles at back. lightly age-toned text block edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight…
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A Bibliography of the Works of Somerset Maugham
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Edmonton, Alberta: The University of Alberta Press, 1973 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 320 pp, introductory note, A. Books and Pamphlets by W. Somerset Maugham; B. Collected Editions; C. Books and Pamphlets Edited, or with Contributions by W. Somerset Maugham; D. Contributions by W. Somerset Maugham; E. Plays Novelised or Bokks Dramatised By Others; F. Check List of Works Concerning W. Somerset Maugham; G. Check List of Periodicals Concerning W. Somerset Maugham; H. Appendices; index of titles. Revised and Enlarged: First Canadian Edition, 1973. "Although this book follows the author's earlier volume, it contains such a wealth of new material that it must be regarded as a completely new book. Much new and fascinating information has thus been incorporated into the main text together with everything in the two supplements which were pubsequent to the first edition. This edition makes the bibliography as comprehensive and valuable a work as…
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Bibliotheca Typographica, In usum eorum qui Libros amant: A List of Books About Books [Signed By the Author]
by Hart, Horace
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Rochester, NY: The Printing House of Leo Hart, 1933 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited First Edition. 8vo. xi, 142 pp, preface, introduction, I. The Letters of the Alphabet: Writting and Type; II. Paper and Papermaking; III. Manuscripts and Illumination; IV. Printing and Printers: 1. Bibliographies; 2. General Works; 3. Discovery; 4. Early Printers; 5. Modern Printers; 6. Essays; V. Bookbinding; VI. Publishing and Bookselling; VII. Bibliography; VIII. Book Collecting: Periodicals; index. Limited First Edition. Signed and Numbered: 164/250. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Tan cloth with quarter-leather backstrip, gilt lettering to spine, and gilt top text block edge...
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Book Clubs & Printing Societies of Great Britain and Ireland
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London: The First Editions Club, 1929. Book. Very Good + +. Hardcover. Limited First Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. viii (ii), 126 (8) pp. Printed at the Curwen Press: Limited First Edition, 1929. 1/750 copies. Inked name and owner's stamp on ffep. Age-toned text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 7" x 9.5". Decorative cloth with black lettering to spine. In Mylar protector..
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Book Illustrators of the Twentieth Century
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New York, NY: Arco Pub, 1984 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 4to. 336 pages, foreword, abbreviations, references. Entries alphabetized by illustrators' last name. entries include titles of periodicals & books illustrated, & referencesm b&w illustrations. With more than 800 illustrators who published in Britain. black cloth boards, gilt spine letters, in brown illustrated DJ (in protector). UK editrion by Cameron Books, London. Bottom corner pages faintly wrinkled, an inch or so...
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The Book Revolution
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London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1966 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 160 pp, foreword, preface, list of tables & diagrams, Part I: Books and the World Today, Part II: The New Look in Publishing, Part III: Future Prospects. Price clipped with small closed tear to front panel dj with only the faintest soiling to white wrappers. 4 pages creased at top corner, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Grey cloth..
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Books and Bidders: The Adventures of a Bibliophile
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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1927. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Signed Limited Edition. Large 8vo. xiv, 311 pp, ex-libris bookplate previous owner inside fr paste down, signed by the author, copy #64 of 785. I. Talking of Old Books; II. A Million Dollar Bookshelf; III. Sold to Dr. R!; IV. Some Literary Forgeries; V. Among Old Manuscripts; VI. American Children's Books; VII. Old Bibles; VIII. Why America Buys England's Books; IV. The Collector's Best Bet; index with b&w illustrations. First Edition, 1927. 1" band across top fr cover, slightly faded, else tight, clean, unmarked. Brown cloth back & brown papered boards, embossed blind stamped emblem on fr board. with gilt top edge.. Abraham Simon Wolf Rosenbach (July 22, 1876 - July 1, 1952) was an American collector, scholar, and dealer in rare books and manuscripts.
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Books and the Sciences in History
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Cambridge, UK / New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Trade Paperback. Wide Octavo. xiv + 438 pp, well-illustrated, 20 chapters with notes, etc. index. 6.8" x 9.7" green & white wraps. Tight clean unworn. No spine creases. square edges. Apparently not used by previous owner..
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Books and Printing: A Treasury for Typophiles
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Cleveland, OH: The World Publishing Company, 1951 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. xv, 417 pp. First Edition, 1951. Limited to 1000 numbered copies for private distribution of the publisher, of which this is no. 985. "This book illustrates by way of its own format and design the greattraditions that have influenced the appearance of books since Johannes Gutenberg invented printing and the movable type. The author also has a great deal to say to the admirer of beautiful books and to the student of typography on the subject of book design, and he says it through the who have had most to do with the beauty of typographic design and bookmaking in this country." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. Minute chip to bottom edge spine dj with age-toned spine of same, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Grey textured-cloth with gilt motif with black background on front board and black title plate with gilt lettering…
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Books and the Man
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New York: Greenberg, 1929 Book. Very Good - Fine. Half-Leather. First American Edition. Large 8vo. xiv, 374 pp, acknowledgments, list of b&w illustrations, 20 essays. Includes stories about Walt Whitman and "Leaves of Grass," Daniel Defoe and "Robinson Crusoe," John James Audubon and "The Birds of America," "Mark Twain and "The Innocents Abroad," "Nathaniel Hawthorne and "The Scarlet Letter, and others. Slightly rubbed spot at top spine corner, and bottom front panel with only slight edgwear to bottom edge, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine..
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