Censorship
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Censorship Books & Ephemera
Four Plays
by Marlowe, Christopher
New York: Heritage Press. Fine. 1966. Hardcover. 4to. In slipcase with newsletter tipped in. . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. P19 .
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$10.00
Catalogue des écrits, gravures et dessins condamnés depuis 1814 jusqu'au 1er janvier 1850 suivi de la liste des individus condamnés pour délits de presse
Paris: Pillet fils ainé, 1850 12mo (17.5 cm), [4], IV, 202, [2] pp. Contemporary morocco backed marbled boards (binding slightly rubbed, occasional foxing inside). A total of 604 books, periodicals, prints, and drawings are described, organized chronologically into four parts.
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$110.02
The Liberty Bell on the Kelmscott Goudy Press...With an Introduction by Jack Walsdorf and an afterword by Jethro K. Lieberman. And the Story of the John DePol wood engraving of this famous press
by Lieberman, J. Ben
Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press, 1996. Edition limited to 215 copies, this the bookbinder Greg Campbell's copy, Campbell-Logan Bindery, and out-of-series; tall 8vo, pp. vii, [1], 22, [1]; vignette title page printed in red and black, 1 folding facsimile, 1 wood-engraved illustration depicting the Kelmscott/Goudy press, floriated initials, chapter headings printed in red throughout; a fine copy in original blue cloth-backed blue patterned paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine. The journey...
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$86.25
All Quiet on the Western Front
by Remarque, Eric Maria
New York: Limited Editions Club. Fine. 1969. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 4to. In slipcase with monthly newsletter tipped in. . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. P18 .
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$125.00
The Poison Tree: a True Story of Family Violence & Revenge
by Pendergast, Alan
Notable Trials Library. Fine. 2004. Hardcover. 8vo . Bound in quarter leather. . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. . P21 .
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$30.00
Marbled vignettes...including Muir Dawson & Norma Rubovits in conversation
by Rubovits, Norma
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1992. Edition limited to 135 signed copies, this being one of 35 (copy no. XV) in a box with 5 matted examples of marbled vignettes; 4to, pp. [6], 8, [2]; original black Japanese cloth lettered in blind on spine and upper cover; together in a black Japanese cloth clamshell box containing the 5 matted vignettes, each numbered and signed by the author; fine, The text consists of a conversation between Muir Dawson and Norma Rubovits on the art of marbling.
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$1,437.50
Licensers for the press, &c. to 1640: A biographical index based mainly on Arber's Transcript of the registers of the Company of Stationers
by Greg, Walter Wilson
The Oxford Bibliographical Society, 1962 8vo (25 cm), VII, 110 pp. Publisher's cloth-backed boards (ownership entry on the front free endpaper). Oxford Bibliographical Society Publications, New Series, Volume X.
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$19.56
Saint Thomas
by Benson, Robert and Frederick Corvo
Edinburgh: The Tragara Press. Fine. 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo . One of 25 copies signed by the author . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. M21 .
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$40.00
Index librorum prohibitorum gedruckt zu Parma 1580
by Reusch, Franz Heinrich
Bonn: Verlag von Max Cohen & Sohn, 1889 8vo (24 cm), [4], 44 pp. Con. cloth backed boards. Rare.
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$61.12
Ustav o tsenzure i pechati. Izdanie 1890 goda
Sankt Petersburg, 1890 8vo (25.5 cm), 58 pp. Cloth-backed boards. From the library of the Cabinet of the Minister of the Second Polish Republic. In Russian. The statutes of censorship and printing in the Russian Empire.
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$183.38
The Magician of Lublin
by Singer, Isaac
New York: Limited Editions Club. Fine. 1984. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 4to. In slipcase with monthly newsletter tipped in. Slight sunning to spine . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. P18 .
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$75.00
Putting up mangoes
by Cutrone, John
[Lake Fort Worth Lagoon, TX]: Red Wagon Bookworks, 2001. Edition limited to 195 copies numbered and signed by author and artist (this, no. 17); 8vo, pp. [8]; 1 linocut by Seth Thompson; brown paper wrappers printed in green; fine. The first book printed at the press's Fort Worth location. Red Wagon Item no. 17.
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$63.25
The woodcutter's dog. Translated from the French of... Illustrated by Claud Lovat Fraser
by NODIER, CHARLES
London: Daniel O'Connor, 1922. Reprint edition printed at the Curwen Press (first published 1921), 8vo, pp. 20, [1], plus 2pp. publisher's ads; illustrated in color throughout; original glazed green paper-covered boards, some scraping and rubbing, printed yellow paper label on front cover, missing a small piece from bottom edge; inside matter is very good.
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$51.75
The Banned Books of England
by Craig, Alex
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1937 8vo (20.5 cm), 207, [1] pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket, top edge painted (dj clipped and slightly stained at the spine). First edition of an account of works by reputable authors which have been suppressed as obscene. The cases of Ulysses, The Well of Loneliness, Bessie Cotter, and The Sexual Impulse are among those dealt with in detail. Foreword by E. M. Forster.
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$29.34
Indices verbotener Bücher aus dem 16. Jahrhundert
by Hilgers, Josef
Leipzig: O. Harrassowitz, 1903 8vo (22.5 cm), PP. 444-456. Cloth backed marbled boards. An account of 16th century indexes of forbidden books by Josef Hilgers (1858-1918), a German Jesuit who wrote two books on papal censorship. The article from "Zentralblatt für Bibliothekswesen", Vol. 20, 1903.
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$11.00
Radar Systems Performance Modeling
by G. Richard Curry
2000 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Boards are lightly rubbed. Text is clean and unmarked. Would be as very good aside from light shelf wear. Please note that the software included with this book by the publisher is on a 3-1/2 inch floppy disc. Your purchse helps support our small village library. s
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$57.00
Recoeuil de diverses pieces concernant les censures de la Faculte' de Theologie de Paris
by [Boileau, Jacques]
Münster: Bernard Raesfeld, 1666 In-12, [2] ff, 230 pp, [1] ff. Contemporary mottled sheep, spine gilt (leather rubbed and slightly chopped off at the tail of the spine, manuscript verso of the front free leaf). Jacques Boileau (1635 - 1716), a theologian at the Sorbonne and brother of Nicolas Boileau, was described by Voltaire as "un esprit bizarre qui a fait des livres bizarres" ("a peculiar mind who wrote peculiar books"). He published a handful of books in duodecimo format,...
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$112.47
An Essay on Colophons
by Pollard, Alfred
Chicago: Caxton Club. Very Good. 1905. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo . Bound in Vellum. One of 252 copies. . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. P16 .
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$200.00
Banned
by Walker, Alice; Holt, Patricia, Introduction
Aunt Lute Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1879960478 . Black hard boards with red titles to the spine. Near fine with light spine end wear. The DJ is unclipped, Near Fine condition with very light edgewear. "This striking volume offers a detailed account of the effort to censor two of her most engrossing stories, "Roselily" and "Am I Blue." ; 0.59 x 7.35 x 5.25 Inches; 105 pages .
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$13.38
A Chair for Wayne Lonergan
by Perry, Hamilton
Notable Trials Library. Fine. 2000. Hardcover. 8vo . Bound in quarter leather. . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. . P21 .
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$25.00
The Gentleman from Cracow and the Mirror
by Singer, Isaac
New York: Limited Editions Club. Fine. 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 4to. In slipcase with monthly newsletter tipped in. . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. P18 .
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$75.00
The Galileo Affair, a Documentary History
by Finocchiaro, Maurice A
Notable Trials Library. Fine. 1991. Hardcover. 8vo . Bound in quarter leather. . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. . P21 .
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$25.00
![[A RADICAL JESUIT - FOUNDER OF CZECH 'BIBLIOGRAPHY'] Index bohemicorum librorum prohibitorum, et corrigendorum ordine alphabeti digestus, reverendissimi, celsissimi S.R.I. principis domini domini Antonii Petri dei Gratia, et sedis apostolicae archi-episcopi pragensis jussu collectus, atque editus. WITH: Broadsheet providing rules for distinguishing between good and unacceptable translations of the Old and New Testament: Facilis methodus agnoscendi: an Biblia seu Testamentum permitti, corrigi, vel tolli debeat, aut possit? ... (Cum Licentia Ordinarii. Vetero-Pragae impressum in Aula Regia, apud Franciscum Carolum Hladky, Archi-Episcopalem Typographum, 1747)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/864/901/1585901864.0.b.0.jpg)
[A RADICAL JESUIT - FOUNDER OF CZECH 'BIBLIOGRAPHY'] Index bohemicorum librorum prohibitorum, et corrigendorum ordine alphabeti digestus, reverendissimi, celsissimi S.R.I. principis domini domini Antonii Petri dei Gratia, et sedis apostolicae archi-episcopi pragensis jussu collectus, atque editus. WITH: Broadsheet providing rules for distinguishing between good and unacceptable translations of the Old and New Testament: Facilis methodus agnoscendi: an Biblia seu Testamentum permitti, corrigi, vel tolli debeat, aut possit? ... (Cum Licentia Ordinarii. Vetero-Pragae impressum in Aula Regia, apud Franciscum Carolum Hladky, Archi-Episcopalem Typographum, 1747)
by Koniáš, AntonÃn (1691-1760)
Second edition of this index of Protestant and anti-Catholic literature meant to be confiscated and burned. The book is a continuation of the radical Jesuit priest's earlier works, such as the famous "Clavis haeresim claudens et aperiens. KljÄ KacýÅské Bľudy K rozeznánj otwjragicý | K wykoÅenÄnj zamjtagicý..." [A key to identifying and eradicating heretical mistakes. Or Index of certain heretical, scandalous, suspicious or prohibited books...], first published in 1729. This...
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$1,292.76
Lac des Pleurs. Report from Lake Pepin
by Schanilec, Gaylord
[Stockholm, WI]: Midnight Paper Sales, 2015. Edition limited to 119 copies, this being one of 100 bound in quarter leather over marbled paper-covered boards (19 copies remain in sheets); folio (approx. 15½" x 10¼"), pp. [6], 9-11, [1], 15-25, [1], 29-31, [1], 35-37, [1], 41-43, [1], 47-66, [5]; large folding wood-engraved map and 8 multi-color wood engravings on 7 sheets (5 folding, depicting pelicans, fish, and river scenes) inserted; 31 other zinc engravings of fish in the text; introduction by...
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$8,970.00
![The White Prophet. [Advance Copy for First American Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/309/573/1321573309.0.b.jpg)
The White Prophet. [Advance Copy for First American Edition]
by Hall Caine [Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853-1931)]
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1909. Advance Review Copy for the First American Edition. 613, [1(blank)], [6 (adverts)]pp. Signed in twelves and fours. 8 illustration plates by R. Caton Woodville, including frontispiece. Plain thin brown wraps, unprinted, with violet rubber stamp on upper cover: "Advance Copy." Spine slightly perished; text toward novel's latter parts with old, mild tideline dampstaining; very good. In custom archival housing. Advance copy of a controversial novel of British colonial rule...
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$350.00
