Search Results: Authors starting with T from Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press

(Pasadena, CA): Clinker Press, The, n.d.. broadside. Clinker Press. small 4to. broadside. Broadside with a quotation by Tabb. Designed and printed by Andre Chaves of the Clinker Press in three colors.

Dover: Delaware State Forestry Department, 1937. cloth. 8vo. cloth. 250 pages. B1-269. Copyright is actually 1939. Illustrated. With errata slip tipped-in. .

Rochester, New York: (Rochester Club of Printing House Craftsmen), 1986. cloth. 8vo. cloth. 52, (10) pages one folds out. First edition. A fine copy. A history of printing in Rochester, New York with separate sections for the most notable printers including Augustine G. Dauby, Elihu F. Marshall and Luther Tucker. Map showing Dauby's printshop and a fold-out image of the Rochester Gazette, which he published.

1944. self paper wrappers stapled in pamphlet holder. Cox, William. 8vo. self paper wrappers stapled in pamphlet holder. (ii), 11-18 pages. Reprinted from American Literature, Vol.16, No.1, March. Presentation "To John S. Van E. Kohn with the regards of Kendall B. Taft.

New York: Bonanza Books, n.d.. cloth. thick 8vo. cloth. xxii, 400 pages. Reissue of the 1953 first edition. With 132 pages of sources and notes on the various illustrators and many plates of their work. Spine of dust jacket faded. Dust jacket chipped around edges. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted.

New York: Bonanza Books, n.d.. cloth. thick 8vo. cloth. xxii, 400 pages. Reissue of the 1953 first edition. With 132 pages of sources and notes on the various illustrators and many plates of their work. Lacking the dust jacket. Spine lightly faded.

New York: A.A. Knopf, 1928. quarter cloth over paper covered boards. tall 8vo. quarter cloth over paper covered boards. 56, (1) pages. First edition. A fine copy.

London: Clive Bingley, 1969. cloth, dust jacket. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 154 pages. First edition. An analytical study of the author concept in codes of Cataloguing rules in the English language. Covering Catalogueuing codes from the 1841 British Museum rules to the Anglo-American code of l967, this is essentially the author's thesis for a master's degree at the University of Strathclyde. With pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.

Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1969. cloth, dust jacket. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 154 pages. First U.S. edition. An analytical study of the author concept in codes of Cataloguing rules in the English language. Covering Catalogueuing codes from the 1841 British Museum rules to the Anglo-American code of l967, this is essentially the author's thesis for a master's degree at the University of Strathclyde. Dust jacket slightly chipped.

Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1969. cloth, dust jacket. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 154 pages. First U.S. edition. An analytical study of the author concept in codes of Cataloguing rules in the English language. Covering Catalogueuing codes from the 1841 British Museum rules to the Anglo-American code of l967, this is essentially the author's thesis for a master's degree at the University of Strathclyde. Dust jacket worn.

N.P.: Linnet Books & Clive Bingley, 1971. cloth. 8vo. cloth. 122 pages. Second edition, revised and enlarged. A near fine copy.

(London): Macdonald, 1985. stiff paper wrappers. Frith, Francis. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (64) pages. Part of Macdonald's Masters of Photography series. Front cover has two damaged places. Focuses on the life and work of Francis Frith, including illustrations.

N.P.: n.p., n.d.. broadside (6 3/4 by 5 inches). Etching of a pathway through a woods by American artist and writer Mildred C. Tallant (b. 1920). Signed.

Boston, MA: Boston Book and Art Shop, n.d.. quarter cloth, paper-cover string-bound portfolio, spine and front cover labels. Japan. 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-cover string-bound portfolio, spine and front cover labels. unpaginated. List of dates used to classify "NO" costumes. 93 illustrations of "NO" costumes, loosely inserted in string bound portfolio. Spine partly separated. Covers lightly soiled. Cover and spine labels chipped.

Toronto: Bibliographical Society of Canada, 1960. cloth, dust jacket. Canada. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 206 pages. First edition. Jacket soiled and chipped.

(Bryn Mawr, PA): Bryn Mawr College Library, 1993. stiff paper wrappers. oblong 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xi, (i), 123+(1) pages. First edition. A fine copy. The Eighty Years' War (1568-1648), fought to free the Netherlands from Spain, was the first major conflict to be fought in any telling measure with paper propaganda. Pamphlets and broadsides were produced in great numbers. Most interesting of these were the ones with graphic images, created to stir the emotions and win the support of the people, becoming emblems for the war at each critical stage. With more than seventy-five black and white prints, bibliography and index. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books.

(Philadelphia, PA): Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2001. paperback. Illuminated Manuscripts. 4to. paperback. xiv, 242 pages. First softcover edition. A fine copy. This catalogue highlights eighty of the most significant illuminated manuscripts held in public collections throughout the greater Philadelphia area that were exhibited at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from March 10 through May 13, 2001. Essays on Bibles, Psalters, Books of Hours, liturgical manuscripts, literary and secular texts, the history of collecting manuscripts in Philadelphia, and the making of medieval manuscripts add to the value of this volume. The delicate paintings with their jewel-like colors, intimate scale and often whimsical marginalia, are rich historical sources which reveal the art, customs, and styles of the times and provide an especially engaging view into the past. Included here are such treasures as a superb Book of Hoursonce owned by the Earl of Pembroke and an elegantly illustrated copy of Saint Augustine's City of… Read More

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1932. cloth. 4to. cloth. xviii, 108 pages with many illustrations, some of which are in two colors. Reprint of first edition. "Explanation of the principles of art on which all good lettering is based, accompanied by exercises ... " Spine faded. Lacking dust jacket.

New York: Arco Publishing Co, 1978. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 147 pages. Second printing. A fine copy. The author has supplied a list of over 270 firms and how to tell their first editions. Other interesting material on book collecting included. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books.

New York: Arco Publishing Co, 1976. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 147 pages. First edition. Spine of jacket faded, else a near fine copy. The author has supplied a list of over 270 firms and how to tell their first editions. Other interesting material on book collecting included.