GILL Eric

Letters of Eric Gill. Edited by Walter Shewring. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Jonathan Cape,, [1947]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece in red and black, and plates; red cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, red top (lightly faded), fore-edge mildly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter lightly sunned at backstrip.

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Book number: 31753

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: mstock, fine art, graphics, calligraphy, eric gill, typography, eric gill, bibliography, printing, typography, letters, eric, gill

GLENN John

Catalogue of the Francis Trigge Chained Library. St. Wulfram's Church, Grantham. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

D S Brewer, [Cambridge,, 1988]. 4to. First Edition with frontispiece and illustrations in the text; blue cloth backstrip lettered in silver a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE

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Book number: 27300

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, francis trigge chained library, chained libraries, grantham, j. glenn, d. walsh, bibliography, general, catalogue, the, francis, trigge, chained, library

GODDARD Canon Edward H.

Wiltshire Bibliography. A Catalogue of Printed Books, Pamphlets and Articles bearing on the History, Topography and Natural History of the County. Part I: Wiltshire as a Whole; Part II: Individual Parishes arranged alphabetically. [First and Sole Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY

Wilts Education Committee, [Salisbury],, [1929]. 8vo., First Edition; dark green cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy. Canon Goddard's monumental bibliography was never published in full. The complete work exists only as two typescript copies, one held in the Library of the Wiltshire Archaeological Society at Devizes, the other in the Library of the Society of Antiquaries at Burlington House. The present work, although an abridgement, remains the most comprehensive published compilation

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Book number: 4272

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, general bibliography, topography, wiltshire, wilts, canon h. goddard

GOLDSCHMIDT Lazarus

Hebrew Incunables. A Bibliographical Essay. 500 COPIES WERE PRINTED

Blackwell, Oxford,, 1948. 8vo. First Edition; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIES.

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Book number: 27232

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, incunables, incunabula, judaica, lazarus goldschmidt, goldschmidt

GOLLIN Alfred M.

The Observer and J.L. Garvin 1908-1914. A Study in a Great Editorship.

Oxford University Press, Oxford,, 1960. 8vo., First Edition, with a coloured portrait frontispiece and 8 plates; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Sold from an institution with its bookplate on front paste-down, markings on front free endpaper, and small blind stamp on title.

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Book number: 23111

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, publishing, publishers, publishing houses, newspapers, observer, garvin, observer newspaper, bibliography, publishing houses, the, observer, j.l., garvin, 1908-1914

GRAHAM Gordon

Burma Campaign Memorial Library. [Checklist of] A Collection of Books and Papers about the War in Burma 1942-1945. FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

SOAS,, 1999. 8vo., First Edition; original printed wrappers, a fine copy. The Burma Campaign Memorial Library was assembled jointly over many years by the Burma Star Association and the Burma Campaign Fellowship Group. With funding from the Sasawaka Foundation, the comprehensive collection is now housed in Bloomsbury at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies. Although marred by the lack of a workable index, this is the best single-volume checklist of Britain's 'forgotten army' and its operations.

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Book number: 13339

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, military, ww2, wwii, british army, burma, 14th army, slim, chindits, soas, burma star, gordon graham, frank cole

GRAHAM Gordon

Burma Campaign Memorial Library. [Checklist of] A Collection of Books and Papers about the War in Burma 1942-1945. [Second, Revised, Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY

SOAS,, 2001. 8vo., Second and Best Edition; original printed wrappers, a fine copy. The best single-volume checklist of Britain's 'forgotten army' and its operations. This is the substantially enlarged version of the original catalogue of 1999, with (for the first time) indexes by name and title. The Burma Campaign Memorial Library was assembled jointly over many years by the Burma Star Association and the Burma Campaign Fellowship Group. With funding from the Sasakawa Foundation, the comprehensive collection is now housed in Bloomsbury at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies.

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Book number: 9483

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: mstock, bibliography, military, ww2, wwii, burma, 14th army, slim, chindits, gordon graham, frank cole

GREEN Roger Lancelyn

Andrew Lang. A critical Biography with a short-title Bibliography of the Works of Andrew Lang.

Edmund Ward, Leicester,, [1946]. 8vo., with a coloured portrait frontispiece; cloth, gilt back, a very good copy. The useful bibliography lists works by Lang alone, by him in collaboration with others, translations by him alone, introductions and prefaces by him to books by others, a few contributions to books by others, and magazine articles on and about him

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Book number: 135

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, andrew lang, fairy books, roger lancelyn green, bibliography, general, andrew, lang

GREENWOOD John

The Industrial Archaeology and Industrial History of South Western England. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Merton Priory Press, [Whitchurch],, [1999]. 8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 42836

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, south west england, industrial archaeology, industrial history, john greenwood

GRETTON John R.

Essays in Book-Collecting. 500 COPIES WERE PRINTED

Dereham Books, [Dereham],, 1985. 4to., Sole Edition, with 10 plates; original printed wrappers, a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 146). Very useful collection of ten essays including the only modern checklists of Vita Sackville-West and Henry Williamson. Also includes essays with checklists of A.N.L. Munby, R.W. Ketton-Cremer, Victorian and Edwardian Gardening Books, Rhodesiana, and Black's and Murray's Handbooks.

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Book number: 44116

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, henry williamson, sackville-west, ketton-cremer, munby, rhodesiana, murray's guides, black's guides, john r. gretton

H.P. KRAUS

The Four Folios of William Shakespeare. Together with some Quartos. Catalogue No. 138. 'FROM ONE GREAT BOOKSELLER TO ANOTHER'

H.P. Kraus, New York NY,, [1974]. Sm. folio, First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and 10 full-page reproductions in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. FRANK HAMMOND'S COPY WITH THE FIRM'S STAMP ON FRONT WRAPPER. With the separately printed price list loosely inserted. This remarkable catalogue lists one copy of each of the four folios, together with the third folio of the 'Works' and separate quartos of 'Lucrece', 'King Lear' and 'A Yorkshire Tragedie'.

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Book number: 11498

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, shakespeare, shakespeare folios, trade catalogues, kraus, frank hammond

HAMPTON] [J. F.

Hampton's Angling Bibliography 1881-1949. Revised & compiled, with much new Information by Ken Callahan and Paul Morgan. Illustrated by Paul Cook. SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS

Three Beards Press, Machynlleth,, [2008]. 8vo., First Edition thus; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS ON BOOKPLATE MOUNTED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. A continuation of Westwood & Satchell, Hampton's 'Modern Angling Bibliography' was first published in 1947. This is the first subsequent edition, considerably revised and enlarged with over 140 pages of new material.

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Book number: 43618

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: mstock, bibliography, angling, fishing, fly fishing, westwood, satchell, hampton, ken callahan, paul morgan, paul cook, three beards press, signed

HANDLEY-TAYLOR Geoffrey

Bibliography of Monaco. 850 COPIES WERE PRINTED

St. James' Press,, 1961. Sm. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece; original wrappers as issued, covers lightly age-soiled else a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 850 COPIES SIGNED BY THE COMPILER.

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Book number: 156

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, monaco, geoffrey handley-taylor

HANDLEY-TAYLOR Geoffrey

C. Day-Lewis. The Poet Laureate. A Bibliography. With a Letter of Introduction by W.H. Auden. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

St. James Press,, 1968. Sm. 4to., First Edition, on laid paper, with coloured portrait frontispiece and 13 plates; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 46756

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, cecil day lewis, geoffrey handley-taylor, timothy d'arch smith, poets laureate

HANDLEY-TAYLOR Geoffrey

John Masefield, O.M. The Queen's Poet Laureate. Bibliography and Eighty-First Birthday Tribute. 999 COPIES WERE PRINTED

Cranbrook Tower Press,, [1960]. Sm. 4to., with a title-vignette by Rex Whistler and numerous illustrations and facsimiles in the text; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 999 SIGNED COPIES (this copy out of series and UNSIGNED)

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Book number: 151

Catalogue: Bibliography0

Keywords: bibliography, john masefield, poet laureate, geoffrey handley-taylor, bibliography, general, john, masefield, o.m