Pp. 80, black & white frontispiece, plus numerous coloured & black & white text illustrations (many full page); demy 4to; black papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, slight bruise at head of spine; price-clipped dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, edges a trifle rubbed, both flaps lightly foxed; book label of David..... More
Pp. [vi]+58, full page portrait plus 30 plates (most with multiple images); med. 8vo; pictorial stiff blue paper wrappers, lettered and decorated in black, fore-corners a trifle creased, the backstrip faintly faded; The Bookplate Society/The Apsley House Press, Edgbaston, Birmingham, 1995. First trade edition, limited to 350 copies (50 for..... More
Pp. [viii]+616(last blank), mostly printed double column, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, notes, bibliography, index; post 4to; brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, fore-corners a trifle bruised, the spine cloth faintly creased; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly spilt, small surface graze to front panel; top..... More
Pp. 176, illustrated in colour throughout, index; demy 4to; spine extremities and bottom fore-corners of boards lightly bruised; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; inked gift inscription at head of upper free endpaper; Child & Henry, Sydney, 1980. First edition. *With loosely inserted ephemera. More
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Pp. 24, illustrated, central double page building plans on coloured paper; med. 8vo; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled; Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1959. *Brochure issued at the opening of the library of Australian Prime Minister R. G. Menzies on 21st March 1959. The material substantially reprinted from articles which appeared..... More
The story of the Bains. With a Foreword by Hugh Walpole. Pp. xvi+304, frontispiece portrait, plus 7 plates, 3 text illustrations, bibliography, index; tall demy 8vo; green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, cloth slightly flecked, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, fore-corners faintly bruised; blue pencilled tick near bottom fore-corner..... More
Pp. 24, numerous examples, index; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled, lightly foxed, the lower wrapper slightly browned; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Park Works, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, n.d.[195-?]. More
Pp. [12]; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Park Works, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, n.d.[195-?]. More
A Guide to the Best Reading. Pp. 222+[2](colophon, verso blank), head & tailpiece decorations, index; f'cap. 8vo; light blue cloth, lettered in gilt and decorated in navy, slightly soiled, edges rubbed; hinges starting, a little light foxing and occasional faint soiling; G. P. Putnam's Sons, London, 1893. *From the library..... More
From the Library of Ruth M. Baldwin. Pp. xii+296, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; demy 4to; blue/grey cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in black, corners a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, edges slightly rubbed and split; Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, 1972. First..... More
Translated from the Italian by William A. Pettas. Pp. [vi]+iv+210(last blank), index; narrow cr. 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, faintly soiled, fore-corners of upper wrapper a trifle creased; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper wrapper, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Bernard M. Rosenthal, Berkeley, Ca., 1990..... More
Selected Essays. Introduction by Alan Bell. Pp. xiv+514, text illustrations, tables, addenda, index; med. 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, a couple of light bruises to bottom edges of boards; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, tiny stain to top edge of..... More
Contained in three issues of The Book Collector. Volume 31, No. 4, Winter 1982. Pp. 405-544(including advertisements), text illustrations; Volume 32, No. 1, Spring 1983. Pp. 128(including advertisements), text illustrations; Volume 32, No. 2, Summer 1983. Pp. 129-256(including advertisements), text illustrations; each demy 8vo; different coloured printed stiff paper wrappers..... More
Fifty years of The Book Collector. An anthology. Pp. x+310, text illustrations; roy. 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; The British Library/Oak Knoll Press, London & New Castle, 2003. First edition. *Articles chosen from the first fifty years of The Book Collector to convey 'the multifarious forms..... More
An account of the printing of 'The Tapestry' based upon correspondence between Stanley Morison and Robert Bridges. Preface by Brooke Crutchley Pp. [vi]+44, title page decoration, 4 facsimile pages from The Tapestry; roy. 8vo; maroon cloth backed grey papered boards, lettered and decorated in gilt, the spine cloth lightly faded..... More
Contained in Transactions, XIVth Congress, International Association of Bibliophiles, Los Angeles & San Francisco, 30 September-11 October 1985. Edited by Stephen Tabor. Introduction by Bernard M. Rosenthal. Pp. [vi]+92, plus 28 pages of plates at end (3 coloured, last blank), a few text figures and facsimiles; tall demy 8vo; stiff..... More
Translating Verse into Script & Print 3000 BC-AD 2000. Pp. xii+180(last blank), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (some full page), notes, select bibliography, index; med. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers with flap folds, faintly soiled, book label of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper wrapper; tiny stain..... More
Compiled by Nicolas Barker and the Curatorial Staff of The British Library. Foreword by Lord Quinton. Pp. 272, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full page), further reading, index; demy 4to; navy cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, closed tear..... More
by John Carter and Graham Pollard. The forgeries of H. Buxton Forman and T. J. Wise re-examined. Pp. 394, frontispiece, illustrations, appendices, concise list of sources, index; dust wrapper; Scolar Press/Oak Knoll Books, Aldershot & New Castle, 1992. Second edition. *Published in 1934, John Carter and Graham Pollard's An Enquiry..... More
The forgeries of H. Buxton Forman and T. J. Wise re-examined. Pp. 394, frontispiece, text illustrations, appendices, concise list of sources, index; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, fore-corners and bottom edge of upper board slightly bruised; dust wrapper; Scolar Press, London, 1983. First edition. *Published in 1934..... More
A List of his Publications to Mark his 80th Birthday. Pp. 96, full page illustrations, appendix; printed paper wrappers; Bernard Quaritch/Oak Knoll Press, London, 2013. First edition, limited to 500 copies. *British bibliophile Nicolas Barker, long-time editor of The Book Collector, sometime publisher, and first head of conservation at the..... More
Pp. 156(last blank), appendix; printed paper wrappers, a trifle creased; UNESCO/Harrap, London, 1973. First edition in English. *Chapters on book production, distribution, copyright, and reading habits. More
Pp. 17+[3](last colophon), 2 text figures, title page decoration printed in green; roy. 8vo; grey papered boards, upper board lettered and decorated in black, fore-corners a trifle rubbed, the spine splitting at foot and with sings of neat repair at head; fore-edges uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on..... More
The quest for an Anglo-American copyright agreement, 1815-1854. Pp. xvi+312(last blank), notes, index; dust wrapper; Routledge & Kegan Paul,London, 1974. More
A Study of the London Book Trade since 1800. Pp. xiv+198+[2](colophon, verso blank), appendices, index; demy 8vo; navy cloth, spine lettered in gilt, edges lightly flecked and worn; price-clipped dust wrapper, soiled and browned, edges lightly worn and split, the backstrip browned; ownership label (David Levine, Sydney) on upper pastedown..... More