Paper Arts
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Japanese Bookbinding
by Ikegami- Kojiro
Kojiro Ikegami, third generation in a line of professional bookbinders, is one of the few full-time practitioners of the craft in Japan. He has repaired innumerable antiquarian books, many designated as national treasures or important cultural properties, at his workshop in the Tokyo National Museum. In 1979 he received a distinguished government award—the Sixth Class Order of the Rising Sun—for his contribution to the conservation of significant books in Japan's history. Recently retired, he...
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Paper Arts Books & Ephemera
Creative Bookbinding
by Johnson, Pauline
Seattle: University of Washington, 1963. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 263 pages; many b&w photos and diagrams.
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$14.85
The dolphin: a journal of the making of books
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1941. Four volumes in six, edition ltd. to 1200, 2000, 1800 and 1500 respectively, small folio, varying cloth bindings, as issued, note to subscribers laid into vols. 1 and 2; designed by Dwiggins and Frederick Warde, with many, many scholarly articles by leading bibliophiiles of the day. Vol. 3 is the much esteemed A History of the Printed Book, by Lawrence Wroth. Near fine set.
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$575.00
Fine bookbinding in the twentieth century
by Lewis, Roy Harley
New York: Arco Publishing, 1985. Large 8vo, pp. 151, [1]; 33 color and 82 monchrome illustrations; gray cloth, gilt title direct on spine, fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. From the remarkable intricacy of Sangorski & Sutcliffe's jeweled Omar Khayyam, to format-breaking post-modern art books.
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$17.25
Lamina de Chile (num C1): Plano Topográfico del Cerro de Santa-Lucia en 1872
Aceptable. Lamina de 30x21 cm que refleja como era el 4 de mayo de 1872 en que se comenzaron los trabajos. Levantado en 1869 por el ingeniero Don Elias Márquez de la Plata. Publicado como suplemento de la obra Historia de Chile por Leopoldo Castedo. Empresa editora Zig-Zag, publicado en los años 80.
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$13.03
PROVENANCE RESEARCH IN BOOK HISTORY: A HANDBOOK
by Pearson, David
New Castle, DE and Oxford, England: Oak Knoll Press and The Bodleian Library, 2019. Hardcover, dust jacket. 6.14 x 9.2 inches. Hardcover, dust jacket. 448 pages. "Anyone interested in the provenance of books would be well advised to obtain a copy of the new edition, even if they own the previous one... what has changed the most are the increased awareness of its importance as a field of study, and the research tools available, especially online ones. The breadth of the early chapters is complemented by...
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$86.00
Papermaking through eighteen centuries
by Hunter, Dard
New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1930. First trade edition, with additional material over that of the limited edition of 1923; 8vo, pp. xvii, [1], 358; folding frontispiece and over 200 illustrations throughout, fine copy in original brown cloth gilt, t.e.g., red morocco label on spine lettered in gilt, without the dust jacket. Standard history of the subject. This copy with a typed letter from Dard Hunter (signed with his Library of Papermaking rubberstamp) laid in. Hunter apologizes for the delay in...
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$258.75
VHS pelicula: Gitana - El rey de la carretera. Juanito Valderrama. Dirigida por Juan Fortuny
Aceptable. Esquinas de la cubierta ligeramente deteriorados. Película formato VHS, en B/N, cubierta de cartón, idioma: español, duración: 70 min., Titular de la Licencia: Manga Films, distribuido por Llamentol, Edición Especial Exclusiva Movie Music, nacionalidad: Española.Intervienen entre otros:Juanito Valderrama, María Ibert, Xan Das Bolas, María Francés, Gracia del Sacromonte
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$10.86
Papermaking through eighteen centuries
by Hunter, Dard
New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1930. First trade edition, with additional material over that of the limited edition of 1923; 8vo, pp. xvii, [1], 358; folding frontispiece and over 200 illustrations throughout; previous owner's inscription else a fine copy in original brown cloth gilt, t.e.g.
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$172.50
Espasa Calpe: Psicologia (39 paginas con fotos/grabados)
Aceptable. ISBN: 75960602851. extraido del suplemento de la enciclopedia años 1959-1960, sumario: el desarrollo de la psicologia desde 1934 hasta la actualidad, el horizonte filosofico y su repercusion en la psicologia actual, caracteres de la psicologia experimental mas reciente, psicologia del aprendizaje, psicologia social, los progresos de la caracterologia, la moderna psicologia de la personalidad, etc
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$13.03
VHS pelicula: Malagueña - Duelo de Grandes. Antonio Molina, Lolita Sevilla. Dirigida por Ricardo Nuñez
Aceptable. Esquinas de la cubierta ligeramente deteriorados. Película formato VHS, en B/N, carátula de cartón, idioma: español, duración: 90 min., Titular de la licencia: Video Mercury Films, Distribuido por Llamentol. Edición Especial Esclusiva Movie Music, nacionalidad: Española.Intervienen entre otros:Antonio Molina, Lolita Sevilla, José Prada, Antonio Ozores, Adriano Rimoldi, Francisco Camoiras
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$10.86
DVD pelicula: Sumuru, La cite sans hommes. Idiomas: francés, inglés - Collection Jess Franco
Aceptable. Pequeños desperfectos en la zona superior del plastificado de la cubierta. Película formato DVD9, nacionalidad: Espagne/Allemagne, 2014 Artus Films, duración: 90 min, idiomas: francés, inglés.Intervienen entre otros: George Sanders, Shirley EatonPequeños desperfectos en la zona superior del plastificado de la cubierta
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$10.86
DVD pelicula animacion: Spirited Away. Idiomas: Japones con subtitulos en ingles. - Directed by Miyazaki. Studio Ghibli Colecction
Aceptable. Desperfectos en la zona superior del plastificado de la cubierta. Película formato DVD9, 2005 Optimum Releasing Ltd, duración: 120 min, idiomas: Japanese with English subtitles.Intervienen entre otros: George Sanders, Shirley EatonDesperfectos en la zona superior del plastificado de la cubierta
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$10.86
Pelicula, VHS: Pequeño Gran Hombre. CBS Fox, Grandes del Cine
Acceptable. Corte de unos 2 cm en el lomo del plastificado y la carátula.. Película formato cinta VHS, duración: 150 min. 1990 CBS/FOX Video Españolaintervienen entre otros: Dustin Hoffman, Martin Balsam, Chief Dan George, Faye Dunaway, dirigida por Arthur Penn.Estado: Corte de unos 2 cm en el lomo del plastificado y la carátula.
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$10.86
Japanese papermaking: traditions, tools, and techniques
by Barrett, Timothy
New York & Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1983. First edition, 4to, pp. x, 317, [1]; 3 paper samples tipped in, 167 illustrations, including 90 photographs. A fine copy in original brown cloth, gilt-stamped on upper cover and spine, dust jacket a touch faded at spine. From the library of Kim Merker with his ownership signature on the front free endpaper. Timothy Barrett won a MacArthur Award in 2009 for his much-admired work on the history of paper and papermaking. This is a practical guidebook, with an appendix...
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$143.75
Espasa Calpe: Teatro (30 paginas con grabados)
Aceptable. ISBN: 75960602851. extraido del suplemento de la enciclopedia años 1959-1960, sumario: año 1959 Madrid,Barcelona, premios, año 1960: madrid,barcelona, premios, otros paises: alemania, argentina, brasil, cuba, chile, estados unidos, francia, gran bretaña, italia, mejico, portugal y uruguay
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$13.03
LAMINA 26720: Busto de Pedro de la Vigna y Adoracion de los Reyes en Pisa
by J. Pijoan
Editorial Salvat, 1916. Aceptable. 16 x 24,5 cm. Lamina procedente de la obra: Historia del Arte. El arte a traves de la historia.
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$6.51
VHS pelicula: Gitana - Duelo de Grandes. Juanito Valderrama, Dolores Abril. Dirigida por J. Bollo
Aceptable. Esquinas de la cubierta ligeramente deteriorados. Película formato VHS, en B/N, cubierta de cartón, idioma: español, duración: 78 min., Titular de la Licencia: Dream Team Entertainment, distribuido por Llamentol, Edición Especial Exclusiva Movie Music, nacionalidad: Española.Intervienen entre otros:Juanito Valderrama, Dolores Abril, Juanjosé Gutierrez Juan Quintero
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$10.86
Methods of book design. The practice of an industrial craft
by Williamson, Hugh
London: Oxford University Press, 1966. Second edition with much new material added; 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 433, [1]; illustrated throughout; fine in original green cloth, near fine in an unclipped dust jacket. From the library of Kim Merker.
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$51.75
Espasa Calpe: Religion (13 paginas con fotos)
Aceptable. ISBN: 75960602851. extraido del suplemento de la enciclopedia años 1959-1960, sumario:movimiento eclesiastico en Espa,a Creacion de cardenales, sinodo romano y concilio ecumenico, necrologia, hagiofrafia, congresos y semanas, Movimientos catolicos, Mundo misionero, noticias catolicas diversas, otras religiones, bibliografia
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$13.03
![Eight orihon (accordion format), finely woodblock-printed, of the complete Lotus Sutra [S.: Saddharmapundarikasutra; J.: Myohorengekyo 妙法蓮華経 ]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/242/031/1513031242.0.b.jpg)
Eight orihon (accordion format), finely woodblock-printed, of the complete Lotus Sutra [S.: Saddharmapundarikasutra; J.: Myohorengekyo 妙法蓮華経 ]
by LOTUS SUTRA
17 characters per column; 5 columns per page. Text-block height: 126 mm. Each column ruled in gold, with gold borders on top & bottom. Eight vols. (172 x 6285; 7260; 6830; 5980; 6530; 6280; 5860; 5125 mm.). Narrow 8vo, orig. semi-stiff blue boards (some rubbing), decorated on the outside with patterns in gold & silver of flowers, heightened with sprays of gold (kindei; "golden mud"); inner endpapers decorated with gold & silver speckles. Title and volume number in manuscript on each upper cover. [Japan,...
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$75,000.00
LEI racconti della vita di Maria: Lamina 55: Incoronazione della Vergine por Tadeo Gaddi
Aceptable. ISBN: 8496449297. formato pagina 17 x 24, 5 cm, blanco y negro, lamina sacada del libro: LEI racconti della vita di maria, publicado por Vallecchi edotire de firenze en 1950 y elaborado por Piero Bargellini
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$6.51
Bookbinding and the conservation of books a dictionary of descriptive terminology
by ROBERTS, MATT T. & DON ETHERINGTON
Washington: Library of Congress, 1982. First edition, 4to, pp. x, 296, [1]; drawings by Margaret R. Brown, very good in original maroon cloth, stamped in gilt. Foreword by Frederick R. Goff. Bookplate of Jake Chernofsky affixed to front pastedown.
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$201.25
![The Bird & Bull Pepper Pot. Ingredients, Choice Bits of Uncommon Papermaking Publishing and Printing History Simmered in a Tasty Broth of Poetry, Current Events and Amusing Anecdotes. Lightly Seasoned with a Dash of Obscenity, and with Selected Portions of Tripe Added as in the Old Original Recipe. [with a note on colophon from Morris]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/301/923/1306923301.0.b.jpg)
The Bird & Bull Pepper Pot. Ingredients, Choice Bits of Uncommon Papermaking Publishing and Printing History Simmered in a Tasty Broth of Poetry, Current Events and Amusing Anecdotes. Lightly Seasoned with a Dash of Obscenity, and with Selected Portions of Tripe Added as in the Old Original Recipe. [with a note on colophon from Morris]
by Morris, Henry
North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press. Fine. 1977. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Number 227 of 250 copies. Also a note from Henry Morris to collector John Urabec, M. D., "John - this copy picked at random - not #22, but has 22 in it - , Henry 10/3/77." 86 pp.; 4to., quarter light brown Oasis leather spine lettered in gilt, green pastepaper-covered boards. Printed by hand by Morris on dampened handmade Bird & Bull paper. Seven articles including an autobiographical sketch and the first...
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$200.00
Catalogue no number/1985: Cent livres reliures autographes & manuscrits de 1494 à 1961 exposes a la deuxieme foire internationale du livre ancien a Paris.
by SPEECKAERT- BRUXELLES.LIBRAIRE ERIC
Book. Good. Binding see description. Illus. in b/w, Wrs. Pricelist. *Detailed descriptions. 0.
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$13.03
Fine Bookbinding in the Twentieth Century
by Lewis, Roy Harley
Newton Abbot, UK: David & Charles, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. 151p, 115 ills., 33 in color. Jacket lightly sunned. From the sumptuous to the quirky--a valuable survey of the 20th-century fine binding craft and its practitioners, from Cobden-Sanderson and Cockerell to Smith and Glaister, and many in between.
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$17.00
