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Second Annual Report Of the Social Security Board, Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1937
by Arthur J Altmeyer, Chairman Social Security Board
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The Practice of Bookselling: With Some Opinions on Its Nature Status, and Future
by Langdon-Davies, B. N
London: Phoenix House Limited , 1951. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 208pp. 1st edition 1951. Top corner slightly bumped. Small losses and spotting to d/w. Spotting to edges. Private ownership. (bs62). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.
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$19.00
Catalogue 195/ n.d.: Thirtieth Anniversary.
by HERITAGE BOOKSHOP - LOS ANGELES
Book. Good. Binding see description. 52 nos. 42pp. Illus. in colour. Wrs. 0.
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$32.55
The Baltimore Booktrade 1800-1825.
by SILVER, ROLLO G
1953. Book. Good. Binding see description. Reprint Bul. NY Public Library, March-July 1953. Orwrs. 56 pp..
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$24.96
Bibliography and Pseudo-Bibliography. Second printing.
by Newton, A. Edward
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1936.. 8vo. 116 pp. Red paper-covered boards with brown cloth gilt spine. Second edition. Very good with toning across pages and staining to boards. Ex-library with previous owner’s name inscribed in pen on front endpaper. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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$50.00
Catalogue 9/1980: Bookbindings.
by KING - ENGLAND.PATRICK
Book. Good. Binding see description. 50 nos. (64)pp. Numerous illus. in b/w of bindings. Index of binders. Bibliography. Wrs. Pricelist.*Wonderful catalogue with notes on bindings, binders etc. 0.
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$22.78
Catalogue 250, 251 and 252/1928 : A selection of choice and valuable old books. Part I, II and III, 3 vols. the collection.
by PICKERING & CHATTO - LONDON
Book. Good. Binding see description. 1212 nos. 348pp. Illlus. In b/w. Wrs. ind. binding photographs.*Detailed descriptions. 0.
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$86.80
The Printed Book in America.
by Blumenthal, Joseph
Hanover: University Press of New England, 1989. . 4to. 250 pp. Soft wraps. Very good. Includes black, white and red illustrated plates. Catalog created on occassion of exhibit organized by Joseph Blumenthal in May of 1977 at the Dartmouth College Library. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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$50.00
From my library walls, a kaleidoscope of memories.
by ORCUTT, WILLIAM DANA
Book. Good. Binding see description. Murray, 1946. [viii + 246pp]. Green cloth. Cover faded, ex. libris, inside good. 0.
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$34.72
The Bookman’s Bible: Books in English: Volume 2: 1900-1924 (2 copies).
by Roskie, Philip M
Oakland: Roskie & Wallace Bookstore, 1960. . 12mo. 189 pp. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt titling and spine. Very good. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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$50.00
Discovering Antique Prints.
by Russell, Ronald
[London]: Shire Publications, Ltd., 1982.. 12mo. 88 pp. Soft wraps with color printed wrappers. Very good. Some black and white illustrations. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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$75.00
Manuscripts and Documents: Their Deterioration and Restoration. Second edition.
by Barrow, W. J
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976.. 8vo. 84 pp. Red cloth-covered boards wiith gilt title and spine. Very good with edgewear to top of spine and marginal staining on boards. Includes black and white graphs and tables. Second edition. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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$50.00
Beginning in Bookselling: A Handbook of Shop Practice. Second and Revised Edition.
by Babbidge, Irene; Blackwell, Sir Basil (foreword)
London: Andre Deutsch Limited, 1972. . 12mo. 95 pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt spine and decorative dust jacket with brodart sleeve. Very good with marginal tearing along dust jacket and marginal toning. Second revised edition. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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$75.00
The Reign of the Manuscript.
by Sinks, Perry Wayland
Boston: Richard G. Badger, 1917. . 12mo. 76 pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with black embossed lettering and design. Very good with edgewear and rubbings around spine, marginal staining to boards and frayed binding. Inscription and autograph from author on flypaper: “Mr. and Mrs. Dihn: In memory of the days when “as a stranger ye took me in, The Author. Kingsville, D. December 24, 1919.” From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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$50.00
Tussen Schrijver en Lezer. Een doorsnee van het boekenvak.
by BELKUM, HANS VAN (a.o.)
Book. Good. Binding see description. Samenstelling Frederik Muller Akademie. Groningen, 1984. 239pp. Illus. in b/w & colour. Wrs. 0.
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$37.98
William Caxton: The First English Printer, A Biography.
by Knight, Charles
London: Charles Knight & Co., 1844. . 16mo. 240 pp. Boards covered by brown paper jacket. Very good with foxing on pages and edgewear from use. Includes black and white frontispiece and additional 39 reproductions of black and white gravures. Endpage includes previous owner’s name as well as hand-made envelope containing multiple newsclippings about William Caxton. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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$75.00
Special Subject Bulletin No. 3/n.d.: Romance Literature. 16th - 18th Century.
by KRAUS, H.P. - NEW YORK
Book. Good. Binding see description. 107nos. 2pp. Wrs. 0.
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$24.96
The Reminiscences of Thomas Dibdin, of the Theatres-Royal, Covent-Garden, Drury-Lane, Haymarket And Author of the Cabinet. Volume 1.
by Dibdin, Thomas
London: Henry Colburn, 1827. . 8vo. 446 pp. Marbled paper-covered boards with half calf binding and gilt, paneled spine. Fair with chipped and shaken boards, chipped leather spine ands staining. Boards are completely detached from rest of book. Includes frontispiece gravure of Thomas Dibdin. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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$100.00
Sale 21 November 1989: Continental Manuscripts and Printed Books, Science and Medicine, including a Major Collection of Spanish Documents.
by SOTHEBY'S - LONDON
Book. Good. Binding see description. 412 + 1 nos. 230pp. Illus. in b/w. Index. Wrs. 0.
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$37.98
Catalogue no no./1942: Catalogue de Beaux Livres.
by ROTH & CIE. - LAUSANNE
Book. Good. Binding see description. 172 nos. 58pp. Illus. & plates in b/w. Wrs. (spine sl.dam.). 0.
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$26.04
Sale 27-30 December 1987: Judaica Rare Books, Manuscripts and Historical Documents.
by SOCIETY OF JUDAICA COLLECTORS - JERUSALEM
Book. Good. Wrs. 4to. 716 nos. Richly illus. in b/w. Incl. price list. Index. 0.
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$27.12
Sale 9 October 1934 e.v.: Cat. Bibliotheken, Instrumenten, Schilderijen enz., nagelaten door wijlen de Heeren: Mr. L.J. Huber, Veedam, W.P. Kops, Letterkundige, A'dam, Doubletten Universiteitsbibliotheek, A'dam.
by TH. BOM - AMSTERDAM
Book. Good. Binding see description. 1001 nos. 39pp. Wrs. 0.
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$24.96
Vente 27 Juillet 1883 : Inventaire Des Autographes et Des Documents Historiques Composant La Collection De M. Benjamin Fillon. Séries XIII - XV. Hommes De Guerre, Vendée Contre-Révolutionnaire, Divers.
by CHARAVAY - PARIS
Book. Good. Wrs. 4to. 126pp. Nos 2635-2986. Illus. in b/w. Uncut. Index. 0.
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$45.57
Catalogue 225/n.d.: Viennensia.
by GILHOFER & RANSCHBURG - WIEN
Book. Good. Binding see description. 1240 nos. 64pp. Text illus. + IV plates in b/w. Index. Wrs. 0.
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$23.87
Alles Heeft Zijn Tijd. Herinneringen van een Uitgever.
by PIJFERS, HERMAN
Book. Good. Binding see description. Tielt, 1990. 175pp. Wrs.*Reminiscences of the managing director of Ambo (1963-1985). 0.
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$27.12
William Caxton and His Quincentenary.
by Dreyfus, John
New York: The Typophiles, 1976.. 12mo. 54 pp. Printed paper-covered boards with quarter cloth spine. Very Good+. Glassine Dust Cover Very Good. Mostly black and red text. Includes color frontispiece of reproduction of illustration from Caxton’s translation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses and overleaf of colophon from The lyf of the holy & blessid vyrgyn saynt Wenefryde, printed by Caxton in 1458. Designed by Abe Lerner and printed in the year of the Caxton Quincentenary. Limited to 700 copies for...
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$50.00
