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Antiquariaat FORUM. From Ptolemy to Stuyvesant: One Hundred Fine Printed Books, Atlases, Bindings, Manuscripts, Drawings & Miniatures. Catalog 109. Houten, Netherlands: Antiquariaat Forum, 2006. 1st printing. Small 4to. 180 pages. Index. Color and black-and-white illustrations. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #29057. $27.50
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Banks, W. H., editor. Halftone Printing. Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference of Printing Research Institutes held in London, 1963. New York: Macmillan, 1964. 1st edition. xii, 423 pages. Index. Bibliographical references. Illustrations. Advances in Printing Science and Technology, 8. A Pergamon Press Book. Good hardcover. Exlibrary: spine label, stamps on top, fore and bottom edges, stamp inside front cover, on copyright page; pocket inside rear cover. #26361. $25
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Beilenson, Edna, Evelyn Harter, Emily Connor, and Fanny Duschnes. Goudy Gaudeamus: In celebration of the dinner given Frederick W. Goudy on his 74th birthday, March eight, 1939. Drawings by Susanne Suba. New York: Distaff Side, 1939. Copy number 161 of 195 printed. 16mo (small book). No pagination. Printing samples. Greeting cards. Individual contributions bound together into this small volume designed and printed by distinguished designers and printers. Very good hardcover. Paper-covered marbled boards with cloth spine. #29097. $90
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Berger, Abraham, Lawrence Marwick, and Isidore S. Meyer, editors. The Joshua Block Memorial Volume: Studies in Booklore and History. New York: New York Public Library, 1960. 1st printing. xix, 219 pages. Index. Bibliography. Inscribed by Berger. Includes a bibliography of the writings of Joshua Bloch. Good hardcover. #19460. $40
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Bible. Old Testament. Psalms. English. Authorized. 1936. The Psalms of David. Decorated by Valenti Angelo. Mount Vernon, New York: The Peter Pauper Press, 1936. 1 of 950 copies printed on Linweave paper at the Walpole Printing Office, Mount Vernon, N.Y., signed by Valenti Angelo. 16mo (small book). 282 pages. Decorations. Slightly worn, but good hardcover. #23714. $75
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Bly, Robert. Saturday Nights in Marietta. Artwork by Bonnie Thompson Norman, Steve Miller, David Moyer, Ruth Lingen, Colleen Dwire, Jack Molloy, Karla Elling, Beth Grabowski, James Horton, Elsi Vassdal Ellis, Audrey Niffenegger, Eric Bealer, Deborah Mae Broad, Joe Sanders, Caren Heft. Minneapolis: Minnesota Center for Book Arts, 1999. Copy 85 of 125 signed by the author. No pagination. Original art illustrations folded inside page pockets. As New hardcover in As New box. Original stiff grey paper-covered boards with 2 screws and nuts instead of binding in rectangular box with Masonite cover and bottom and wooden sides with decorative spine. ISBN 1879832305. #26849. $100
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Bradford, Ralph. Bright Star and Other Sonnets of the Christ Story. Washington, D.C.: Judd & Detweiler, 1953. 30 pages. Illustrations. 'Designed by Ralph Patterson and supervised by John H. Davis at the Printing House of Judd & Detweiler, Inc., Washington, D.C., December, 1953.' - Colophon. Good hardcover. #16185. $27.50
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Bradford, Ralph. Reprieve: A Christmas Story of 1863. Drawings by Charles Dunn. Washington: Printing House of Rufus H. Darby, 1940. 1st edition. Small 4to (medium-large book). 52 pages. Illustrations. Signed by Lester Douglas on colophon. This first edition ... designed and directed by Lester Douglas, has been printed under the supervision of Otis H. Johnson at the Printing House of Rufus H. Darby. - Colophon. Very good hardcover in glassine wrapper. #17500. $12.50
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Bradford, Ralph. Three Men of Persia. Drawings by Charles Dunn. Washington, D.C.: Judd & Detweiler, 1935. 1 of 650 copies. Small 4to (medium-large book). 72 pages. Illustrations. Printed pictorial 'Greeting ' with Lester Douglas's name laid in. Designed and directed by Lester Douglas, printed under the supervision of John Davis at the Printing House of Judd & Detweiler, Inc. in Washington, December 1935. Good hardcover, edges slightly sunned. #17525. $20
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Clapperton, George. Practical Paper-Making. A Manual for Paper-Makers and Owners and Managers of Paper Mills. To Which are Appended Useful Tables, Calculations, Data. Etc. London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1929. 3d edition, revised and partly re-written. Second impression. 12mo (small book). xii, 220 pages. Index. Illustrations. Lockwood's Manuals. Good hardcover. #24080. $20
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Craig, Ellen Gordon, edited and introduction by Edward Craig. Edward Gordon Craig: The Last Eight Years, 1958-1966. Letter from Ellen Gordon Craig. 2 woodcuts by John Craig. Manor Farm, Andoversford, Gloucestershire, England: Whittington Press, 1983. Copy 173 of 345. Large 8vo (regular size). 49 pages. Illustrations. Frontispiece signed by Edward Craig. Marbled hardcover binding. Fine. ISBN 0904845370. #15873. $150
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Crombie, John, designed and written by. Only Connect. Paris: Kickshaws, 1984. Copy 195 of 300. Oblong 8vo. No pagination. A portfolio of 32 interleaved pages sown into self-wrapping covers. Hand set and printed in Nicolas Cochin on Arches rag paper. Very good self wrappers in Very good slipcase. #24091. $110
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Cushing, George H. The Human Story of Coal. New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1924. 121 pages. Very good hardcover with paper title label on front cover. #17831. $22.50
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Diringer, David. The Alphabet: A Key to the History of Mankind. Revised with the assistance of Reinhold Regensburger. Foreword by Ellis Minns. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1968. 3d edition, completely revised in two volumes. 2 volumes. (xxi, 473; 452 pages). Index. Bibliographical references. Illustrations (in volume 2). A history of writing systems, including non-alphabet writing, such as the great systems of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China and Central America, and the various ideographic systems. Good hardcover books. Exlibrary. Spine labels removed, leaving some clear tape on edges; raised blind stamp on title pages, stamps on top and bottom edges, Contents page; barcode label and pocket on rear free endpaper of both volumes. #24985. $70
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Compensation. Designs by C. Barney Moore. New York: Printed for William R. Scott, Publisher, by the Powgen Press, 1936. Small 8vo. 41 pages. Illustrations. Designed by Ted F. Gensamer. Very good hardcover in slightly worn and chipped dust jacket. #27333. $20
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Fouquet, Jean (Jehan). The Hours of Etienne Chevalier. Musee Conde, Chantilly. Preface by Charles Sterling. Introduction and Legends by Claude Schaefer. Translated from the French by Marianne Sinclair. New York: George Braziller, 1971. 4to (large book). 128 pages. Index. Bibliography. Tipped-in color plates. 'The illustrations of The Hours of Etienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet rank among the greatest masterpiece of 15th century painting.' - Preface. Very good hardcover in very good slipcase. ISBN 0807606189. #27722. $40
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Friedman, Joan M. Color Printing in England, 1468-1870. New Haven: Yale Center for British Art, 1978. Small 4to (medium-large book). ix, 72 pages. 72 pages of color and black-and-white plates. Index. An Exhibition, 20 April to 25 June 1978. Decorative stiff paper wrappers. Very good. ISBN 0930606124. #17955. $60
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Funk, Wilfred. Selections from Love, Life and Laughter. No place: No publisher, No date. 12mo (small book). 32 pages. Printed note on page following flyleaf: 'Merry Christmas, Eleanor and Fred Funk'. At bottom of title page: Copyright, 1942, by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. Very good cloth-covered hardcover with paper title label in worn and slightly torn original glassine wrappers. #17574. $17.50
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