(Iiams, Thomas M; University Librarian; et al)

Ceremonies in Connection with the Dedication of the Colgate University Library. Monday, April Thirteenth, MCMLIX

(Colgate University, 1959). 1959). (Colgate University, 1959). 1959). Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in maroon wraps printed in gilt with a gilt tasseled cord. The wraps are lightly rubbed & bumped & slightly faded along the spine The top edge of the rear wrap is lightly chipped. [20] pages. 1 full-page & 2 textual illustrations in black & white. There are a few pencil markings & notations in the catalog section of the text. Very good.

Included is a catalog of 30 items from the university's collection of rare books, manuscripts and fine bindings, which were on display. Very good .

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Book number: 16822

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; LIBRARIES; COLGATE UNIVERSITY; CEREMONIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEDICATION OF THE COLGATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY; THOMAS M. IIAMS; CATALOG; EXHIBITION.

(Trent, W. P.; Sanborn, F. B.; Harper, Henry H.; et al)

Eleventh Year Book / Bibliophile Society / Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, MA: The Bibliophile Society, (1912). (1912). Boston, MA: The Bibliophile Society, (1912). (1912). Good. - Octavo, golden tan cloth backed with cream cloth & titled in red on the spine. The book is housed in a double slipcase: a cream & brown paper covered slipcase within a brown outer case with a printed paper label on the spine. There is some light soiling to the binding & the spine is lightly foxed. The spine of the inner slipcase is lightly stained & there are short tears to its front corners. The outer slipcase is rubbed, stained & chipped with the spine & bottom edge partially detached. 143 pages plus 1-page publisher's catalog, unopened. Illustrated with an engraved pictorial colophon, an extra engraved pictorial title & a tipped- in facsimile. The contents of the book are bright & fine. Very good in a fair outer slipcase.

Limited edition of 500 copies.

This year book includes a tipped-in four-page facsimile of a letter from Maria White [Mrs. James Russell] Lowell to Sophia [Mrs. Nathaniel] Hawthorne, with remarks by F. B. Sanborn. The title page is engraved by Macdonald. Good .

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Book number: 22494

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; THE BIBLIOPHILE SOCIETY; ELEVENTH YEAR BOOK; 1912; FACSIMILE LETTER; MARIA WHITE LOWELL; MRS. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL; SOPHIA HAWTHORNE; F. B. SANBORN; W. P. TRENT; HENRY H. HARPER; ENGRAVED TITLE; ENGRAVED COLOPHON; LIMITED EDITION.

(Wroth, Lawrence C.; et al)

The John Carter Brown Library / Providence, Rhode Island. Report to the Corporation of Brown University / July 1, 1943

Providence, RI: (Printed at the Merrymount Press for the Committee of Management), 1943. 1943. Providence, RI: (Printed at the Merrymount Press for the Committee of Management), 1943. 1943. Fine. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed blue wraps. The corners of the wraps are slightly creased. Title & 56 pages. The top corners of a few rear leaves are lightly creased. Near fine. Fine .

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Book number: 11350

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; MERRYMOUNT PRESS; LIBRARY; JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY; BROWN UNIVERSITY; ANNUAL REPORT; LIBRARIAN; LAWRENCE C. WROTH.

(Parton, James; et al)

Journal of the American Institute of Graphic Arts 14. Fall 1970

New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1970. 1970. New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1970. 1970. Good. - Large octavo [approximately 10 inches high by 7 inches wide], softcover bound in decorative gray & white wrappers. The wraps are soiled with some small stains to the rear wrap & with a tiny tear to the front edge of the front wrap. The spine is darkened & foxed with the head & tail slightly chipped. 15 & [2] pages plus catalogs, illustrated in black & white, of 172 book, magazine and record album covers, and 132 children's books. The contents are very good. Good .

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Book number: 19132

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; BOOK DESIGN; ILLUSTRATION; CHILDREN'S BOOKS; JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF GRAPHIC ARTS 14; FALL 1970; ILLUSTRATIONS.

(Robinson, Ivor; and Middleton, Bernard; editors)

Modern British Bookbinding: An Exhibition of Modern British Bookbinding by Members of Designer Bookbinders. The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York 19 October-30 November 1971... . (Catalogue)

London: Designer Bookbinders, 1971. 1971. London: Designer Bookbinders, 1971. 1971. Good. - Oblong quarto, silver, black & white printed wraps. Extremities darkened; spotted; corners lightly creased. 63 pp. including 31 full-page B&W illustrations. Several top page corners are lightly creased. Good. Good .

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Book number: 6284

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; BOOKBINDING; BINDINGS; BRITISH; DESIGNER BOOKBINDERS; EXHIBITION; PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY; CATALOGUE; REFERENCE; IVOR ROBINSON; BERNARD MIDDLETON; ILLUSTRATIONS. (Books-on-Books). (Bookbinding). MODERN BRITISH BOOKBINDING: An Exhibition of

(Bettoni, Nicolo; 1770-1842). (Vergnano, Letizia Pecorella; et al)

Nicolo Bettoni E IL Suo Tempo: Mostra Iconografica. Comune Di Brescia Marzo 1979. (Catalogue)

(Brescia [Italy]): Grafo Edizioni, (1979). (1979). (Brescia [Italy]): Grafo Edizioni, (1979). (1979). Very good. - Quarto, pictorial B&W wraps. Lightly rubbed; rear wrap soiled. 80 pp. Profuse B&W illustrations, including facsimiles. Very good.

Catalogue for an exhibition about the life and times of Italian printer Nicolo Bettoni. The text is in Italian. Very good .

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Book number: 7217

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PRINTING; PRINTER; ITALIAN; NICCOLO BETTONI; EXHIBITION; CATALOGUE; ILLUSTRATIONS; FACSIMILES; REFERENCE. (Books-on-Books). (Printing). NICOLO BETTONI E IL SUO TEMPO: Mostra iconografica. Comune di Brescia marzo 1979. (Catalogue). (Bettoni

(Archer, John). (Lydenberg, Harry Miller; Bennett, Paul A.; Melcher, Frederic G.; et al)

Sagittarius: His Book. Gathered for John Archer by His Friends

New York: The Typophiles, 1951. 1951. New York: The Typophiles, 1951. 1951. Fine. - Small octavo [7-1/4 inches high by 4-5/8 inches wide], gray cloth titled in gilt on the spine with a vignette in gray on a black ground on the front cover. [ix] & 93 pages plus colophon. Black-and-white portrait frontispiece & illustrations in black, white & tan. The spine is sunned, else near fine.

Limited edition of 640 copies.

Typophile Chap Books XXV. Fine .

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Book number: 4945

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PRINTING; BOOK BINDING; PRINTER; JOHN ARCHER; NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY; TYPOGRAPHY; TYPOPHILES; TYPOPHILE CHAP BOOKS; PAUL A. BENNETT; FREDERIC G. MELCHER; HARRY MILLER LYDENBERG; LIMITED EDITION.

(Lincoln, Abraham; and Hugo, Victor)

Symposium Lincolniana: Patriotic Speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Poems by Victor Hugo in French and English. Various Display Prints in Denby Type

New York City: Coq d'Or Press, Inc. (1942). (1942). New York City: Coq d'Or Press, Inc. (1942). (1942). Very good. - Quarto, red cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & spine. The covers are rubbed. 48 & [2] pages printed in colors with several illustrations and plates as well as numerous facsimiles depicting the various Denby typefaces. There is a tiny stain to the bottom edge of a few leaves and some occasional offsetting to this otherwise internally bright & near fine copy.

Limited edition of 300 De Luxe copies. This copy is unnumbered on the colophon page. Very good .

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Book number: 29900

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: TYPOGRAPHY; BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; ART OF THE BOOK; TYPE SPECIMEN; DISPLAY PRINTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PLATES; VICTOR HUGO; POETRY; POEMS; AMERICANA; HISTORY; ABRAHAM LINCOLN; LINCOLNIANA; PATRIOTIC SPEECHES; LIMITED EDITION; REFERENCE.

(A.I.G.A.)

Books by Offset 1941 - 1942. (Catalog). (Cover Title)

(New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts), (1942). (1942). (New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts), (1942). (1942). Fine. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial gray, black & white wraps. The front wrap is slightly soiled. [26] pages, including 1 page of black-and- white illustrations. Near fine in a stamped & addressed mailing envelope.

Catalog for an exhibition presented by A.I.G.A. The four-page introduction concerns the various processes of printing by offset. This copy is in a mailing envelope addressed to E. Harold Hugo of the Meriden Gravure Company. Fine .

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Book number: 22922

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; BOOKS BY OFFSET 1941-1942; EXHIBITION. CATALOG; AIGA; AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF GRAPHIC ARTS.

(Nicolas Rauch S.A.)

Livres Precieux Et Autographes Des Xve Et Xvie Siecles. Catalogue No. 2

Mies (Vaud) Suisse: Nicolas Rauch S.A. Livres Precieux, (1949). (1949). Mies (Vaud) Suisse: Nicolas Rauch S.A. Livres Precieux, (1949). (1949). Very good. - Square octavo, printed cream wraps, in glassine. Lightly soiled with the front wrap foxed; the glassine is torn at the head of the spine. 189 & [2] pp. plus colophon. Color frontispiece & profuse facsimiles in black & white & black & red. The top page corners are lightly creased; the fore- edge & top & bottom edges are lightly foxed. Very good. //1/1350 copies.

175 items are catalogued & fully described with prices in Swiss francs. Very good .

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Book number: 7194

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; CATALOGUE; SALE CATALOGUE; SWISS; NICOLAS RAUCH; ILLUSTRATIONS; FACSIMILES; AUTOGRAPHS; EARLY PRINTING; FIFTEENTH CENTURY; 15TH CENTURY; 16TH CENTURY; SIXTEENTH CENTURY; REFERENCE; LIMITED EDITION. (Books-on-Books). LIVRES PRECIEUX ET AUT

Abbott, T. K

Catalogue of Fifteenth-Century Books in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin and in Marsh's Library Dublin with a Few from Other Collections

NY: Burt Franklin, (1970). (1970). NY: Burt Franklin, (1970). (1970). Very good. - Octavo, red cloth titled in gilt. 225 pp. & 11 pages of B&W facsimiles. There are pencil markings in the margin of 1 page, else near fine.

Reprint of the 1905 edition. Very good .

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Book number: 2180

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; EARLY PRINTING; FIFTEENTH CENTURY; 15TH CENTURY; CATALOGUE; TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN; MARSH'S LIBRARY DUBLIN; COLLECTIONS; IRISH; IRELAND; T. K. ABBOTT; FACSIMILES.

Abbott, T. K

Catalogue of Fifteenth-Century Books in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin and in Marsh's Library Dublin with a Few from Other Collections

NY: Burt Franklin. (1970). (1970). NY: Burt Franklin. (1970). (1970). Fine. - Octavo, red cloth titled in gilt. 225 pp. & 11 pp. of B&W facsimiles. Fine.

Reprint of the 1905 edition. Fine .

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Book number: 7088

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; EARLY PRINTING; FIFTEENTH CENTURY; 15TH CENTURY; IRELAND; DUBLIN; CATALOGUE; LIBRARY; TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN; MARSH'S LIBRARY; T. K. ABBOTT; FACSIMILES; REFERENCE. (Books-on-Books). (Early Printing). CATALOGUE OF FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOK

(Abrams, George). (Needham, Paul)

The George Abrams Collection. Days of Sale / Thursday 16th November 1989 at 7. 00 P.M. And Friday 17th November 1989 at 11. 00 A.M. / in the Grosvenor Gallery

London: Sotheby's, 1989. 1989. London: Sotheby's, 1989. 1989. Fine. - Quarto, maroon cloth titled in gilt with color pictorial label mounted on front cover. Very lightly bumped; tiny stain to top edge of label. Unpaginated, with bid sheet laid in. Profusely illustrated with facsimiles in B&W & color. Near fine.

Each of the 238 items is catalogued and fully described with an illustration and estimated price. Fine .

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Book number: 7083

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; EARLY PRINTING; ICUNABLES; SIXTEENTH CENTURY; 16TH CENTURY; FIFTEENTH CENTURY; 15TH CENTURY; GEORGE ABRAMS; COLLECTOR; FACSIMILES; PAUL NEEDHAM. (Books-on-Books). (Early Printing). THE GEORGE ABRAMS COLLECTION. Days of Sale / Thursday 16th

(Adelman, Seymour)

The Adelman Collection

Bryn Mawr, PA: Bryn Mawr College Library, 1976. 1976. Bryn Mawr, PA: Bryn Mawr College Library, 1976. 1976. Very good. - Quarto, decorative wraps. Bottom corner of front wrap lightly creased. 47 & [1] pp. B&W illustrations. Bottom page corners very lightly creased. Very good.

First edition.

This catalogue of the Adelman collection includes 216 items. The introduction consists of an address made by Seymour Adelman at Bryn Mawr on the occasion of his donating his collection of books and autographs to the college library. Very good .

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Book number: 6289

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; CATALOGUE; REFERENCE; COLLECTION; SEYMOUR ADELMAN; AUTOGRAPHS; BRYN MAWR COLLEGE LIBRARY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION. (Books-on-Books). THE ADELMAN COLLECTION. (Adelman, Seymour).

Adelson, Fred B

Art Under Cover: American Gift-Book Illustrations. (in the Magazine Antiques March 1984. Vol. CXXV, No. 3)

NY: Brant Publications, Inc. 1984. 1984. NY: Brant Publications, Inc. 1984. 1984. Very good. - Quarto, color pictorial wraps. pp. [487]-696. Very good.

Adelson's article runs for eight pages, and includes a number of B&W textual illustrations. Very good .

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Book number: 6400

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; ILLUSTRATION; ILLUSTRATORS; GIFT-BOOKS; GIFT BOOKS; AMERICAN; FRED B. ADELSON; ARTICLE. (Books-on-Books). (Gift-Books). ART UNDER COVER: AMERICAN GIFT-BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS. (In The Magazine Antiques March 1984. Vol. CXXV, no. 3). Adelson, Fr