![Item #299785 [GUTENBERG] LIBER LIBRORUM. 500th ANNIVERSARY OF THE PRINTING OF THE GUTENBERG BIBLE](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/299785.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1760392056)
Stockholm Royal Library, 1955. Hard Cover. Portfolio in paper-covered boards backed in linen; with printed card stock pamphlet and 42 samples of printing of the Book of Genesis; the portfolio itself is rubbed and the linen is foxed; the 43.....
Milano: Ulrico Hoepli, 1902. Original Wrappers. First Edition. Nice copy in the original card stock wrappers, which have been repaired at the spine. The dustjacket is present, and has been protected with a new mylar cover. There is some old.....
Paris: P.-A. Chavanne & Cie, 1948. Full Leather. Limited Edition. A beautiful production of symbolist writer Alfred Jarry’s Le Surmale [”The Supermale”]. Printed in green and black, with 19 drypoint etchings by Roger De Valerio. De Valerio is perhaps best.....
Boston | New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1909. Hard Cover. A very nearly fine copy, still with the publisher’s glassine wrapper. In pale pink paper-covered boards, with a mauve paper spine label letters in gilt. On the pastedown is residue.....
Leigh-on-Sea, England: F. Lewis, 1980. Hard Cover. Dust jacket soiled with slight closed tears to top; dust jacket price-clipped; dust jacket protected in a mylar cover; no markings in text.
Denby Dale: The Fleece Press, 2006. Octavo. Hard Cover. Limited Edition, one of 275 copies. Tiny amount of flaking to wood laminate boards; otherwise would be Fine. No marks of any kind. Over 60 attractive examples of the bookplates of.....
![Item #288574 POEMS [With Prospectus]. Christina Rossetti | Floerence Harrison](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/288574.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1565383253)
London: Blackie & Son, Ltd., 1910. Full Leather. De Luxe Limited Edition. Number 160 in the De Luxe Edition, limited to 350 copies. Signed by Florence Harrison, the illustrator. With 36 tipped in color plates on grey mounts, and 34.....
Oxford University Press, USA, 1997. Hard Cover. A pristine copy with no marks of any kind. The dustjacket is protected with a new mylar cover.
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1895. Illustrated by: Mrs. S. M. Clark and the Author. Hard Cover. No pencil or ink markings in text. Decorated cloth binding. Gilt lettering on front board, silver lettering on spine. Moderate edgewear with.....
Pinner: Private Libraries Association, 1985. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. No. 105 of 110 special copies, signed by Joan Hassall. With eight additional engravings printed from the wood by David Chambers at the Cuckoo Hill Press, with a chapbook “The Plain.....
Editions Pierre Tremois, 1945. Octavo. Soft Cover. Limited Edition, numbered 337 of 686 copies. With 8 rather charming illustrations in the pochoir style. The binding is still tight and square, with the original, albeit tattered, glassine wrapper.
![Item #299067 [BOOKS ON BOOKS] LIBRARIES AND FOUNDERS OF LIBRARIES. Edward Edwards](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/299067.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1747085723)
London: Trubner and Company, 1864. Hard Cover. First Edition;. Small quarto; in the publisher’s green cloth binding; xix, 503, [1] pages, with two folded tables; the binding has two short {about 1/2”} closed tears to the top of the spine;.....
New York: The Grolier Club, 2011. Soft Cover. A catalogue published to accompany the exhibition held at The Grolier Club, 23 March 2011 - 27 May 2011. With no marks. Near Fine gray paperback.
Offenbach am Main: Koch und Gerstung, 1911. The first of Rudolf Koch’s press. One of 300 numbered copies, in half-parchment over paper-covered boards; with hand titling inked by Rudolf Koch; top edge gilt. With title and chapter numbers cut by.....
Privately Printed, 1929. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. Memories of Doubleday’s early years in the publishing business. A privately printed edition, with a limitation of 99 copies. Printed in December 1929, so we assume it was distributed by Mr. Doubleday as.....
London: Hildesheimer and Faulkner, c. 1892. Octavo. Hard Cover. Weatherly was both a lawyer and a lyricist, writing the lyrics to “Danny Boy” and the wartime “Roses of Picardy”. He wrote over 3000 lyrics; The Times observed in his obituary.....
![Item #297997 [SPECIAL PRESS] UEBER DAS ERHABENE. Friedrich Schiller | Karl Klingspor | Peter Behrens](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/297997.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1720464687)
Offenbach am Main: Klingspor Press, 1918. Quarto; n black paper-covered boards with vellum spine and tips; titling in gilt on the upper board and the spine; 27 pages; there is a very faint stain to the upper board from a......
Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1895. Limited Edition. The signed, limited edition du Maurier’s enormously popular late 19th century novel, which introduced to the world the character of the musician and magician Svengali. This large-paper edition limited to 250 copies, of.....
![Item #299695 [BOOKS ON BOOKS] PROSPECTUS FOR BIBLIOPOLA. the Penguin Press George Prior](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/299695.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1774295335)
London: Allen Lane the Penguin Press, 1966. 12”x8” prospectus for Sigfred Taubert’s Bibliopola, the 2-volume 1966 reference tome about book publishing through the ages. This prospectus includes 4 leaves from the volume with a letter from George Prior, the Home.....
Tubingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 2003. Octavo. Hard Cover. Nice two volume set with no marks of any kind; dust jacket protected in a mylar cover; scarce.
Tours: Ad Mame et Cie, Imprimeurs - libraires, 1853. Pictorial Boards. First Edition. A juvenile work about fishermen, illustrated by Victor Adam, a 19c Parisian painter and lithographer. With seven unnumbered, hand colored, lithographic plates, of the original eight. A......
New York; Paris: The Grolier Club; Imprimerie Nationale, 2011. Hard Cover. The catalogue published to accompany the exhibition held at The Grolier Club 6 December 2011 - 4 February 2012. With no marks. Blue cloth with gilt lettering.
![Item #299425 [BOOKS ON BOOKS] WILLIAM BULMER. THOMAS BENSLEY. A STUDY IN TRANSITION. H. V. Marrot](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/299425.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1753735531)
London: The Fleuron Limited, 1930. Hard Cover. First Edition. Small quarto; in the publisher’s green cloth binding, with dustjacket; 80 pages ,with facsimiles and portraits; the binding has minor damping to the edges, especially the bottom edge; there are no.....
N.P., 1978. A remarkable festschrift honoring a remarkable printer. Harold Hugo’s contributions to the twentieth-century printing, through his work at the Meriden Gravure Company, were immense. Comprise of 36 numbered fascicles as wells the Foreward and Epilogue, housed in a......
![Item #300478 A BOOKMARK: TEXAS A. & M. UNIVERSITY PRESS [VOLUME 10]. Henry C. Dethloc](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/300478.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1779134535)
College Stations: Texas A. & M. University Press, 1999. Hard Cover. First Edtion. Quarto, in burgundy cloth backed in black with titling and decoration stamped in silver.~~A clean copy with no marks of any kind in the book.~~Tells the story.....