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Steven Lomazow. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0965027902 . Cloth covered boards with sharp spine ends and corners. Gilt titles to front and spine. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Appears barely read. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 599 pages .

R. R. Bowker Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. 0835209849 . Tan cloth covered boards with bumped spine ends. DJ in mylar has mild soil and edgewear, and a few tiny tears to edges. Binding sound, text with only a few minor pencil marks. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Illustrated in b/w. ; 4to, hardcover, 258 pages. .

R. R. Bowker Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Maroon cloth covered boards with trace edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends and corners. Light soil and sunned spine. Binding sound, text clean. Previous owner stamps and a short note in ink to pastedowns. Mild foxing to text block. 2'' waterstain to lower fore corner of text block, on surface only. No stickers. ; 8vo, hardcover, 236 pages. .

Ann Arbor: Edwards Brothers. Very Good-. 1932. Limited Edition. Wraps a little faded, edgeworn and soiled, pages clean, bright and unmarked. Overall a very good copy pertaining to the art of illuminated manuscripts. ; 8vo, bright yellow wraps, unpaginated. From the Michigan Facsimile Series number three. One of 200 copies. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: The Studio Publications. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Unclipped DJ with light cornerwear, slight wear head/foot of spine, mild soiling. Solid binding and clean text. Overall a tight solid copy protected in mylar. ; 4to, yellowish-green cloth, DJ, 214pp. , index. Some record of work carried out in Europe and the U. S. A. 1939-1950. Includes over 200 line, two color, monochrome collotype and full color illustrations. .

San Marco Bookstore. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. 0935259015 . Cloth covered boards with sharp spine ends and corners. DJ has lightly sunned spine and edges, and trace wear. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 98 pages .

Mexico: Fondo De Cultura Economica. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1954. new edition. Subtitled "Catalogo razonado de libros impresos en Mexico de 1539 a 1600. Con biografias de autores y otras ilustraciones". Bright quarter calf and tan cloth covered boards with gilt title and gilt motifs to spine. Mild edgewear and scuffing. Trace soil to cloth. Lower corners lightly bumped. DJ in mylar has light soil, age toning to spine, and large chips/tears along edges, mostly over spine ends. Binding sound, text clean. Text in Spanish. Ex-library, with only marks being bookplate to front pastedown and stamps to title page and each edge of text block. Mild soil to text block. Tiny dogears to corners of a few pages. Pages age toned. Illustrated in b/w. ; 4to, hardcover, 581 pages. .

New York: Jack Brussel. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1962. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 1,000 sets. Tan buckram is lightly bumped and soiled, and spines are browned. Solid bindings and clean text. Lightly soiled page edges. Former owner name and address stamp on both pastedowns of each. No ex-lib marks or stickers. Slipcase is split along righthand upper and lower seams, and is moderately rubbed and soiled. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 542+587+593 pages .

New York: Burt Franklin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. Corners very lightly rubbed, slight soiling page edges, but otherwise a tight solid copy. ; 8vo, blue cloth, gilt lettering spine, b&w photo frontis, 440pp. .

The Holland Press & Oak Knoll Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1978. 3rd impression. 0900470011 . Maroon cloth covered boards with trace edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Gilt title to spine. DJ in mylar has several small chips and tears, lightly sunned spine and edges, and mild soil. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Faint foxing to text block. Illustrated in b/w. ; Large 8vo, hardcover. .

Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375406492 . The personal copy of Gavin Douglas Ruthven Bridson (12 February 1936 - 10 January 2008) , British bibliographer and librarian, with his bookplate on front pastedown and name signed in pencil on ffep. Mild bumping and edgewear to boards and unclipped DJ protected in mylar. Solid binding and clean text. No ex-lib marks or stamps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 290 pages .

New York: Henry Schuman Ltd. Rare Books. Very Good-. N.D.. Softcover. Mustard wraps with thin black cloth over spine. Uneven sunning along edges, light soil and edgewear, and light foxing. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. No illustrations. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Scarce bookseller's catalog of rare books. No date; appears c. 1940s-50s. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 83 pages; Do not ship media mail .

Frankfurt AM Main: Joseph Baer & Co.. Good+. 1933. Softcover. Thin brittle tan wraps with light soil and edgewear, creasing, small chips and tears, and a bit of writing to rear cover. Binding sound, text clean. Text in French. Interior moderately toned. B/w illustrations. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Scarce bookseller's catalog of rare books on a wide variety of topics, including incunabula. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 69 pages; Do not ship media mail .

Scarecrow Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. 0810831317 . SIGNED, personalized and inscribed by author on ffep. Tan cloth covered boards with moderate foxing and slightly bumped head of spine. Lower spine and corners sharp. Binding sound, text clean. No stickers or stamps. ; 8vo, hardcover, 210 pages. ; Signed by Author .

New York: Rizzoli. Very Good. 2005. Third Printing. Hardcover. 0847827852 . Signed by Kidd to front wrap (behind front board) with personal inscription. Mild edgewear and bumping. Solid binding and clean interior. No ex-lib marks, stickers or stamps. ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 400 pages; Signed by Illustrator .

Madrid: Ediciones Cultura Hispanica. Good in Good dust jacket. 1944-1945. Facsimile. Softcover. One of 2,850 sets. Original tan wraps and jackets lettered in black and red. Light edgewear, soil, creasing, toning and rubbing; small chips/tears mostly at spine ends; a few larger chips/tears. Some university library stamps to text blocks and/or title pages; no other ex-lib marks. Some bindings somewhat tender and others quite sound; text clean. Text in Spanish. Interiors lightly toned. Most pages still uncut. Hard to find as a complete set. HEAVY SET, EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED. SIGNATURE REQUIRED UPON DELIVERY. List of titles follows: Tomo I: Doctrina Cristiana en lengua espanola y mexicana, por los religiosos de la Orden de Santo Domingo. Obra impresa en Mexico, por Juan Pablos, en 1548. Tomo II: Dialectica resolutio cum textu aristotelis, por el Reverendo Padre Alfonso Avera Cruce. Obra impresa en Mexico, por Pedro Ocharte, en 1554. Tomo III: Provisiones, cedulas, instrucciones para el… Read More

R. R. Bowker Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Green cloth covered boards with trace edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends and corners. Mild soil and rubbing. Binding sound, text clean. Previous owner stamps and a short note in ink to pastedowns. Mild foxing and waterspotting to text block. No stickers. ; 8vo, hardcover, 221 pages. .

New York: Thomas Yoselhoff. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. DJ has small tear top front cover near spine, minor wear head/foot of spine, small taped tear upper front corner near extremity, minor cornerwear, mild rubbing rear panel. Overall, a solid sound copy protected in mylar. ; 4to, light brown cloth, gilt lettering, DJ, 32pp. Includes 14 plates of both color & b&w illustrations. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

London: Kagan Paul, Trench Trübner and Company, Limited. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition, Large 8vo (19cm x 23cm) , [xxxi] 113pp. W Index & 52 Plates, Publisher’s Original Green Cloth with Gilt Series Title on Front Board, Gilt Title/Author/Publisher on Spine, Deckled Edges, Top Edge Gilt. In Very Good condition, with a strong spine showing no cracking or splitting, strong hinges showing no separation or starting, and no annotations, foxing or mold. Outer cloth shows some general rubbing and edge-wear: light bumping to the corners and edges, but no exposure; faint red staining on the left corners of the rear board; end-papers show age-tanning, but all inner pages are clean. More images available upon request. ; 52 plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 113 pages .

London: Alec Tiranti. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. 0854581405 . Navy cloth covered boards with mild edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends and corners. Uneven darkening to rear board, spine also darkened. DJ with removable stiff clear plastic cover has mild edgewear and heavy foxing. Unevenly age toned (front panel mostly unaffected) . Price clipped front flap. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Mild foxing to text block. Illustrated in b/w. ; Small 4to, hardcover. .