Martial Bliss: The Story of The Military Bookman.
New York: Self Published, 2015. Trade paperback. First Edition. First Printing. 328 pp. Clean, crisp copy. Fine. More
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The Fifty Best Books on Texas.
Dallas, TX: Pressworks Publishing, 1981. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. 90 pp. 4to. Light buff colored blank dust jacket. Quarter cloth binding with list of books within printed on pastepaper cover, very light color variation. Clean and crisp with errata slip laid in.
Published in an edition of 225 copies, 1-200 offered for sale. Unisgned, and appears to be copy "B", see photograph. Fine / Fine. More
"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" and Arts & Crafts of Publishing in Chicago, 1900 -- and -- A Bookbinder's Analysis of the First Edition of "The Wizard of Oz"
Denslow, W. W. (Willam Wallace). San Francisco, CA: The Book Club of California, 2011. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 141, 47 pp. 4to. Both volumes are clean and crisp and encased in a brown cloth slipcase in Fine condition.
Publication #228 of The Book Club of California. This two volume set contain's Peter Hanff's highly illusttrated work in hard cover with a printed paper covered boards with a W.W. Denslow illustration of Dorothy's home swept up in a cylcone. Green cloth spine with a printed paper label. This volume also contains an original leaf from the first printed edition of "The Wizard of Oz" which is the title page for Chapter X., "The Guardian at the Gate." Second volume, by binder Riley is bound in terracotta paper..... More
American Celebrations: The Creation and Evolution of the United States as Reflected in the Printed and Written Word 1776-1976.
Austin, TX: The Jenkins Company, 1976. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 312 pp. 4to. Slight wear and chipping to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Wear to foot of cover boards. Clean within. Printed in an edition of 125 copies, this is #20 and signed by the author at the colophon. Very Good / Very Good. More
Beautiful Bookbindings: A Thousand Years of the Bookfinder's Art.
London/New Castle, DE: The British Library/Oak Knoll Press, 2011. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 192 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
In the Face of Presumptions: Essays, Speeches & Incidental Writings.
Jaffrey, NH: David R. Godine, 2000. Hard Cover. First Edition. First Printing. xiii, 179 pp. 23 plates. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
Signed neatly by the author on the title page. Fine / Fine. More
In the Face of Presumptions: Essays, Speeches & Incidental Writings.
Jaffrey, NH: David R. Godine, 2000. Hard Cover. First Edition. First Printing. xiii, 179 pp. 23 plates. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
William Morris and the Art of the Book.
New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976. Hardcover. First Edition. 140 pp. CXIV Plates. Folio. Light wear with small chips and tears, sunning to spine, price clipped, now in mylar cover. Clean and sharp within. Very Good / Very Good. More
Read Me a Story -- Show Me a Book.
New Haven, CT: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1991. Wraps. First Edition. 100 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy.
Catalog for an exhibition of the same name by the preeminent collector of American children's books, Besty Beinecke Shirley. Fine. More
Growing Up Bookish: An Anglo-American Memoir.
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2017. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 193 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
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