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	ABRAMSON, BEN (EDITOR); WARD EDWARDS; ET AL Reading and Collecting: A Monthly Review of Rare and Recent Books (March 1937, Volume 1, #4) Chicago, Ill, Ben Abramson / Argus Bookshop, 1937. Paperback. Life Magazine size book collecting magazine. 32 pages. VG+ condition. Light scuffing and reading-wear. Contains: "Ring Lardner: Late American" by H. B. Pettee; :Angling for Anglers" by Ward Edwards; "Kay Boyle: An Appreciation" by Katherine F. Hirsh; "Bringing Edwinn Drood Back Alive" by G. V. F. McCarty. Very Good . USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1589] Book number: 013619 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	CUTTS, SIMON Some Forms of Availability: Critical Passages on the Book and Publication Granary Books, 2007. Paperback. 173 pp. Brand new condition. Very light shelf-wear. New . USD 14.85 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1311] Book number: 012291 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	DRUCKER, JOHANNA The Century of Artists' Books Distributed Art Pub Inc, 1995. Hardcover. 377 pp. Very Fine condition. Very light shelf-wear. Clean, square and unmarked. Fine . USD 28.95 [Appr.: EURO 19.5 \| £UK 17.5 \| JP¥ 2555] Book number: 014519 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	FOUSE, GARY C. Story of Papiamentu, the: A Study in Slavery and Language University Press of America, 2002. Soft Cover. Very Fine condition. Clean, square and unmarked. Very light shelf-wear. Very Fine . USD 37.25 [Appr.: EURO 25 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3288] Book number: 011668 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HENRY, FRANK S. Printing for School and Shop: A Textbook for Printers' Apprentices, Continuation Classes, and for General Use in Schools John Wiley, 1944. Hardcover. Solid but well-worn copy. rubbing and fraying to edges. Binding solid. Text unmarked except for Previous owner's inscription on FEP. Good . USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5737] Book number: 014685 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HUBBARD, ELBERT Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors: S.T. Coleridge (Little Journeys... Vol. VII, No. 5 1900) East Aurora, NY, Roycrofters, 1900. Soft Cover. Approx 44-pages, letter press, hand-sewn booklet. Ragged cut pages, some uncut leaves. A few small water spots. Very clean and supple. Short biographies on the childhood and upbringings of notable figures in various fields. "Little Journeys.. for 1900 will be strictly de luxe in form and workmanship. The type is a new set of antiqure black face. The initials were designed especially for this work by Mr. Samuel Warner (honest Roycrofter). The paper is English hand-made. The booklets will be stitched by hand with silk. A photogravure portrait on Japan Vellum will accompany each booklet as a frontispiece". Very Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 003542 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HUBBARD, ELBERT Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Teachers: Thomas Arnold (Little Journeys... Vol. 23, No. 2 1908) East Aurora, NY, Roycrofters, 1908. Soft Cover. Approx 44-pages, letter press, hand-sewn booklet. Ragged cut pages, some uncut leaves. A few small water spots. Outer pages are sewn in ads on lower quality paper with has split and yellowed. Otherwise very clean and supple. Contains an ad for Buck's Stoves and Ranges.Short biographies on the childhood and upbringings of notable figures in various fields. "Little Journeys.. for 1900 will be strictly de luxe in form and workmanship. The type is a new set of antiqure black face. The initials were designed especially for this work by Mr. Samuel Warner (honest Roycrofter). The paper is English hand-made. The booklets will be stitched by hand with silk. A photogravure portrait on Japan Vellum will accompany each booklet as a frontispiece". Very Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 003543 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HUBBARD, ELBERT Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Business Men: Stephen Girard (Little Journeys... Vol. 24, No. 3 1909) East Aurora, NY, Roycrofters, 1909. Soft Cover. Approx 44-pages, letter press, hand-sewn booklet. Ragged cut pages, some uncut leaves. A few small water spots. Outer pages are sewn in ads on lower quality paper with has split and yellowed. Otherwise very clean and supple. Contains an interesting ad for a product/service called "Telepost" a competitor to the telegraph which supposedly allowed you to transmit more words, for less money. Short biographies on the childhood and upbringings of notable figures in various fields. "Little Journeys.. for 1900 will be strictly de luxe in form and workmanship. The type is a new set of antiqure black face. The initials were designed especially for this work by Mr. Samuel Warner (honest Roycrofter). The paper is English hand-made. The booklets will be stitched by hand with silk. A photogravure portrait on Japan Vellum will accompany each booklet as a frontispiece". Very Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 003545 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HUBBARD, ELBERT Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists: Gainsborough (Little Journeys... Vol. X, No. 5, May 1902) East Aurora, NY, Roycrofters, 1909. Soft Cover. Approx 44-pages, letter press, hand-sewn booklet. Ragged cut pages, some uncut leaves. A few small water spots. Outer pages are sewn in ads on lower quality paper with has split and yellowed. Otherwise very clean and supple. Ad in this issue for a Roycrofter's Music rack (and more). Short biographies on the childhood and upbringings of notable figures in various fields. "Little Journeys.. for 1900 will be strictly de luxe in form and workmanship. The type is a new set of antiqure black face. The initials were designed especially for this work by Mr. Samuel Warner (honest Roycrofter). The paper is English hand-made. The booklets will be stitched by hand with silk. A photogravure portrait on Japan Vellum will accompany each booklet as a frontispiece". Very Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 006128 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	KESSELKRAMER Kesselkramer 96-01: B5okks the Catalogue, 50 Book (1996-2001) Do Publishing, 2001. Soft Cover. Oversize approx 200 pages, undated. Showcase for Kesselkramers advertising and book design. A deluxe presentation. Some bumping/curling to corners and light shelf-wear. Very Good . USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 \| £UK 33.25 \| JP¥ 4854] Book number: 009727 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	SOTHEBY'S LONDON Sotheby's: Atlases, Maps and Topography (London 20 September 2001) London, Sotheby's London, 2001. Soft Cover. Very Fine condition. Very light shelf-wear. Very faint creasing to back cover. Very Fine . USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 007114 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	MAKARIUS, THEODORE F. Operation of the Offset Press: Published in the Interest of Better Lithography Irvington, NJ, American Graphic, 1955. Hardcover. 254 pages. Bible-bound. Previous owner's inscription on FEP. Ink underlining on a few pages. Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 012459 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	MASTELL, GEORGE The Secret Language of Crime: Vocabulum or the Rogue's Lexicon Templegate Pub, 1997. Paperback. Reissue of 1859 lexicon of underworld slang. Very Fine condition. Clean, square and unmarked. Very light reading-wear. Oblong, tall. Fine . USD 38.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.75 \| £UK 23.25 \| JP¥ 3398] Book number: 014314 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	PENNEY, CLARA L. List of Books Printed Before 1601 in the Library of the Hispanic Society of America (Hispanic Notes and Monographs) New York, NY, Hispanic Society of America, 1929. Hard Cover. Ex-Museum Library. Small catalog marks. Very lightly bumped. Solid. Pages lightly age-tanned but unmarked and supple. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1677] Book number: 003727 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	RAINWATER, ROBERT; STADTISCHES KUNSTMUSEUM BONN; STAATLICHE KUNSTHALLE KARLSRUHE; GRONERT, STEFAN; HINE, CHARLES; ED RUSCHA Leaf, Spine, Word, Sign: Artists Books from the Workshop of Hank Hine Kunstmuseum Bonn, 1998. Soft Cover. 140 pages. Oblong, tall paperback. Light shelf-wear. Small red spot on reverse. Including works by: James Brown; Bruce Conner; Gunther Forg; Hank Hine; Markus Lupertz; Joan Mitchell; Jurgen Partenheimer; Norbert Prangenberg; Susan Rothenberg; Ed Ruscha; David Salle; Richard Tuttle. Very Good . USD 34.50 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 \| £UK 20.75 \| JP¥ 3045] Book number: 010122 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	ROBERT ROOT Modern Magazine Editing Iowa, W. C. Brown, 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. New old stock. Still sealed in original plastic. Unopened condition. As New/No Jacket As Issued. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 000854 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	SOTHEBY'S Atlases, Travel and Natural History (Sotheby's, October 20, 1988) Sotheby's, 1988. Paperback. Auction catalog. 149 pages, 292 items. Clean, square and unmarked. Very light reading-wear. Very Good . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 012990 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Old Master, American and Modern Prints and Illustrated Books (Christie's New York 4/29/1996 Sale #8392) London, Christie's, 1996. Soft Cover. Museum catalog. Very light shelf-wear. Final value notes layed-in. Very Fine . USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1412] Book number: 008553 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	WOLFE, HERBERT JAY Printing and Litho Inks New York, NY, Macnair-Dorland, 1931. Third Edition, Revised. Hard Cover. Red boards with light bumping/scuffing and age-wear. Gilt spine title slightly rubbed. Hinges repaired with archival linen tape. interior Clean, square and unmarked. Paper glossy. Good/No Jacket. USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1147] Book number: 003367 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.

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	ABRAMSON, BEN (EDITOR); WARD EDWARDS; ET AL Reading and Collecting: A Monthly Review of Rare and Recent Books (March 1937, Volume 1, #4) Chicago, Ill, Ben Abramson / Argus Bookshop, 1937. Paperback. Life Magazine size book collecting magazine. 32 pages. VG+ condition. Light scuffing and reading-wear. Contains: "Ring Lardner: Late American" by H. B. Pettee; :Angling for Anglers" by Ward Edwards; "Kay Boyle: An Appreciation" by Katherine F. Hirsh; "Bringing Edwinn Drood Back Alive" by G. V. F. McCarty. Very Good . USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1589] Book number: 013619 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	CUTTS, SIMON Some Forms of Availability: Critical Passages on the Book and Publication Granary Books, 2007. Paperback. 173 pp. Brand new condition. Very light shelf-wear. New . USD 14.85 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1311] Book number: 012291 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	DRUCKER, JOHANNA The Century of Artists' Books Distributed Art Pub Inc, 1995. Hardcover. 377 pp. Very Fine condition. Very light shelf-wear. Clean, square and unmarked. Fine . USD 28.95 [Appr.: EURO 19.5 \| £UK 17.5 \| JP¥ 2555] Book number: 014519 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	FOUSE, GARY C. Story of Papiamentu, the: A Study in Slavery and Language University Press of America, 2002. Soft Cover. Very Fine condition. Clean, square and unmarked. Very light shelf-wear. Very Fine . USD 37.25 [Appr.: EURO 25 \| £UK 22.5 \| JP¥ 3288] Book number: 011668 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HENRY, FRANK S. Printing for School and Shop: A Textbook for Printers' Apprentices, Continuation Classes, and for General Use in Schools John Wiley, 1944. Hardcover. Solid but well-worn copy. rubbing and fraying to edges. Binding solid. Text unmarked except for Previous owner's inscription on FEP. Good . USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5737] Book number: 014685 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HUBBARD, ELBERT Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors: S.T. Coleridge (Little Journeys... Vol. VII, No. 5 1900) East Aurora, NY, Roycrofters, 1900. Soft Cover. Approx 44-pages, letter press, hand-sewn booklet. Ragged cut pages, some uncut leaves. A few small water spots. Very clean and supple. Short biographies on the childhood and upbringings of notable figures in various fields. "Little Journeys.. for 1900 will be strictly de luxe in form and workmanship. The type is a new set of antiqure black face. The initials were designed especially for this work by Mr. Samuel Warner (honest Roycrofter). The paper is English hand-made. The booklets will be stitched by hand with silk. A photogravure portrait on Japan Vellum will accompany each booklet as a frontispiece". Very Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 003542 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HUBBARD, ELBERT Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Teachers: Thomas Arnold (Little Journeys... Vol. 23, No. 2 1908) East Aurora, NY, Roycrofters, 1908. Soft Cover. Approx 44-pages, letter press, hand-sewn booklet. Ragged cut pages, some uncut leaves. A few small water spots. Outer pages are sewn in ads on lower quality paper with has split and yellowed. Otherwise very clean and supple. Contains an ad for Buck's Stoves and Ranges.Short biographies on the childhood and upbringings of notable figures in various fields. "Little Journeys.. for 1900 will be strictly de luxe in form and workmanship. The type is a new set of antiqure black face. The initials were designed especially for this work by Mr. Samuel Warner (honest Roycrofter). The paper is English hand-made. The booklets will be stitched by hand with silk. A photogravure portrait on Japan Vellum will accompany each booklet as a frontispiece". Very Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 003543 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HUBBARD, ELBERT Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Business Men: Stephen Girard (Little Journeys... Vol. 24, No. 3 1909) East Aurora, NY, Roycrofters, 1909. Soft Cover. Approx 44-pages, letter press, hand-sewn booklet. Ragged cut pages, some uncut leaves. A few small water spots. Outer pages are sewn in ads on lower quality paper with has split and yellowed. Otherwise very clean and supple. Contains an interesting ad for a product/service called "Telepost" a competitor to the telegraph which supposedly allowed you to transmit more words, for less money. Short biographies on the childhood and upbringings of notable figures in various fields. "Little Journeys.. for 1900 will be strictly de luxe in form and workmanship. The type is a new set of antiqure black face. The initials were designed especially for this work by Mr. Samuel Warner (honest Roycrofter). The paper is English hand-made. The booklets will be stitched by hand with silk. A photogravure portrait on Japan Vellum will accompany each booklet as a frontispiece". Very Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 003545 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	HUBBARD, ELBERT Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists: Gainsborough (Little Journeys... Vol. X, No. 5, May 1902) East Aurora, NY, Roycrofters, 1909. Soft Cover. Approx 44-pages, letter press, hand-sewn booklet. Ragged cut pages, some uncut leaves. A few small water spots. Outer pages are sewn in ads on lower quality paper with has split and yellowed. Otherwise very clean and supple. Ad in this issue for a Roycrofter's Music rack (and more). Short biographies on the childhood and upbringings of notable figures in various fields. "Little Journeys.. for 1900 will be strictly de luxe in form and workmanship. The type is a new set of antiqure black face. The initials were designed especially for this work by Mr. Samuel Warner (honest Roycrofter). The paper is English hand-made. The booklets will be stitched by hand with silk. A photogravure portrait on Japan Vellum will accompany each booklet as a frontispiece". Very Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 006128 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	KESSELKRAMER Kesselkramer 96-01: B5okks the Catalogue, 50 Book (1996-2001) Do Publishing, 2001. Soft Cover. Oversize approx 200 pages, undated. Showcase for Kesselkramers advertising and book design. A deluxe presentation. Some bumping/curling to corners and light shelf-wear. Very Good . USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 \| £UK 33.25 \| JP¥ 4854] Book number: 009727 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	SOTHEBY'S LONDON Sotheby's: Atlases, Maps and Topography (London 20 September 2001) London, Sotheby's London, 2001. Soft Cover. Very Fine condition. Very light shelf-wear. Very faint creasing to back cover. Very Fine . USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 007114 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	MAKARIUS, THEODORE F. Operation of the Offset Press: Published in the Interest of Better Lithography Irvington, NJ, American Graphic, 1955. Hardcover. 254 pages. Bible-bound. Previous owner's inscription on FEP. Ink underlining on a few pages. Good . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 012459 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	MASTELL, GEORGE The Secret Language of Crime: Vocabulum or the Rogue's Lexicon Templegate Pub, 1997. Paperback. Reissue of 1859 lexicon of underworld slang. Very Fine condition. Clean, square and unmarked. Very light reading-wear. Oblong, tall. Fine . USD 38.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.75 \| £UK 23.25 \| JP¥ 3398] Book number: 014314 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	PENNEY, CLARA L. List of Books Printed Before 1601 in the Library of the Hispanic Society of America (Hispanic Notes and Monographs) New York, NY, Hispanic Society of America, 1929. Hard Cover. Ex-Museum Library. Small catalog marks. Very lightly bumped. Solid. Pages lightly age-tanned but unmarked and supple. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1677] Book number: 003727 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	RAINWATER, ROBERT; STADTISCHES KUNSTMUSEUM BONN; STAATLICHE KUNSTHALLE KARLSRUHE; GRONERT, STEFAN; HINE, CHARLES; ED RUSCHA Leaf, Spine, Word, Sign: Artists Books from the Workshop of Hank Hine Kunstmuseum Bonn, 1998. Soft Cover. 140 pages. Oblong, tall paperback. Light shelf-wear. Small red spot on reverse. Including works by: James Brown; Bruce Conner; Gunther Forg; Hank Hine; Markus Lupertz; Joan Mitchell; Jurgen Partenheimer; Norbert Prangenberg; Susan Rothenberg; Ed Ruscha; David Salle; Richard Tuttle. Very Good . USD 34.50 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 \| £UK 20.75 \| JP¥ 3045] Book number: 010122 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	ROBERT ROOT Modern Magazine Editing Iowa, W. C. Brown, 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. New old stock. Still sealed in original plastic. Unopened condition. As New/No Jacket As Issued. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 000854 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	SOTHEBY'S Atlases, Travel and Natural History (Sotheby's, October 20, 1988) Sotheby's, 1988. Paperback. Auction catalog. 149 pages, 292 items. Clean, square and unmarked. Very light reading-wear. Very Good . USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 012990 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	CHRISTIE'S Old Master, American and Modern Prints and Illustrated Books (Christie's New York 4/29/1996 Sale #8392) London, Christie's, 1996. Soft Cover. Museum catalog. Very light shelf-wear. Final value notes layed-in. Very Fine . USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1412] Book number: 008553 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.
	WOLFE, HERBERT JAY Printing and Litho Inks New York, NY, Macnair-Dorland, 1931. Third Edition, Revised. Hard Cover. Red boards with light bumping/scuffing and age-wear. Gilt spine title slightly rubbed. Hinges repaired with archival linen tape. interior Clean, square and unmarked. Paper glossy. Good/No Jacket. USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1147] Book number: 003367 Click here to order or inquire at Hang Fire Books.