Pp. 153-304(including advertisements), 21 plates (1 coloured, 3 folding), text figures; deny 8vo; printed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed, the backstrip and edges slightly chipped at extremities, lower wrapper creased; some fore-corners lightly bruised The Collector Ltd., London, 1976. *Includes Collector's Piece VI, Phillipps 1986 The Chinese Puzzle, by..... More
Pp. 305-448, 18 plates, numerous advertisements; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; The Collector Ltd., London, 1976. *Includes Foxon - and after?; Contemporary collectors XLVIII: Harvesting a century, by John Hart; and Libertine literature in restoration England, Princeton MS AM 14401, by A. S. G. Edwards. More
Pp. 313-464, text illustrations, numerous advertisements; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; The Collector Ltd., London, 1977. *Includes Bernard Chester Middleton, Craft Binders at Work VIII, by Dorothy A. Harrop; Goethe Bibliography with special reference to Faust ein fragment 1790, by P. H. Muir; and A new approach to William Caxton..... More
Pp. 1-152, 3 full page plus 1 text illustration, numerous advertisements; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; The Collector Ltd., London, 1978. *Includes Richard Bull of Ongar, Essex, by John M. Pinkerton; Dorothy M. Richardson. Some uncollected Authors L, by Virginia Leigh Smyers; The New STC, by Arthur Freeman; and English..... More
Pp. 153-304, text illustration, numerous advertisements; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; The Collector Ltd., London, 1978. *Includes Blake at the Tate Gallery; Love in Earnest 1892: the author's copy, by David J. Hall; and J. H. Mason 1875-1951, by Colin Banks. More
Pp. 137-264, text illustrations, numerous advertisements; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; The Collector Ltd., London, 1984. *Includes May Morris, by Elizabeth Masterman; John Alfred Spranger, Portrait of a Bibliophile XXV, by Desmond Gill; and English and Foreign Bookbindings 29, by Mirjam M. Foot. More
Pp. 265-408, text illustrations, numerous advertisements; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; The Collector Ltd., London, 1984. *Includes STC: The scholar's vademecum; STC2 The catalogue of an exhibition; and English and Foreign Bookbindings 30, by Mirjam M. Foot. More
Pp. 409-552(including advertisements), text illustrations; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; The Collector Ltd., London, 1984. *Includes The Book Trade in 1984 - And After?; andThe Bookseller as Diplomat, by G. E. Bentley, Jr. More
Pp. 305-440(including advertisements), 8 plates; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed, lower fore-corner of upper wrapper lighty creased; minor printing flaw to a couple of leaves, occasional faint creasing and a couple of spots of foxing; The Collector Ltd, London, 1971. *Includes articles on Ambrose Bierce and..... 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, fore-edge of upper wrapper slightly rubbed; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper wrapper; Bernard Quaritch/Oak Knoll Press, London, 2013. First edition, limited to 500 copies. *British bibliophile..... 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
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
Their romantic origin and artistic development. Pp. 196(last colophon, verso blank), with 133 illustrations of which 34 are tipped-in plates, 3 being signed by the artists (2 by John Barclay Godson, both of which are Remarque proofs, and 1 by Ella Dwyer), index; cr. 4to; crocodile patterned cloth with printed..... More
Foreword by Lionel Lindsay. Pp. 244(last colophon, blank), title page decoration, numerous text illustrations, of which 134 are tipped-in or mounted bookplates (20 of these signed or initialled by the artist, including the coloured frontispiece bookplate of Edward, Prince of Wales, by Adrian Feint), marbled endpapers, index; post 4to; qr..... More
Pp. [24](including outer blanks), illustrated (3 full page); small cr. 4to; textured brown paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, upper wrapper lettered in orange, faintly creased; a little faint soiling and creasing; [the author, Sydney?], 1952. Unlimited edition. Ferson 55. *'This Collection of Reprints has been issued for distribution among those..... More
Pp. [x]+148+[2](blank, last colophon), coloured frontispiece, plus 30 black & white plates, 1 full page facsimile; small cr. 4to; navy buckram, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, the boards a trifle sprung; glassine wrapper; the lower pastedown silverfished at fore-edge, a couple of faint spots of foxing; N. H. Seward..... More
Pp. 146, frontispiece, 4 full page illustrations, chronological list of Barrie's works, addenda, index; gilt lettered navy cloth, slightly flecked, edges a trifle rubbed; t.e.g., others uncut; free endpapers faintly offset; The Bookman's Journal, London, 1928. First edition, limited to 520 numbered copies. *With loosely inserted related ephemera. More
Foreword by Nicholas A. Basbanes. Pp. 248, 16 coloured plates, selected reading, index; med. 8vo; patterned papered boards with onlaid printed title label on upper board, the spine lettered in white, a couple of tiny surface grazes near bottom edge of upper board; Voyageur Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2015. Second impression..... More
The collected edition. A series of nine pamphlets published in consultation with the Booksellers Association of Great Britain and Ireland. Totalling over 450 pages (each pamphlet individually paginated), occasional text figures and tables, bibliographies; boards a trifle bowed, the bottom fore-corners slightly bruised; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; signs..... More
Pp. lvi+1406(last blank), printed double and triple column, indices; thick cr. 4to; blue cloth, lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, a trifle scuffed; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1992. Sixteenth edition. More
Australia's First Children's Author. Pp. 36(last blank), frontispiece (facsimile title page) and 2 full page illustrations, references; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled; the lower fore-corners of wrappers and leaves slightly bruised; Wentworth Books, Sydney, 1980. First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies signed by the author. *Previously, Australia's first children's..... More
Pp. xxiv+72, 12 plates, folding facsimile of type specimen in pocket at end, appendix; demy 4to; maroon cloth, spine blocked in black and lettered & ruled in gilt, boards lightly marked, bottom fore-corners faintly bruised; top edges red, slightly damp stained; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled and foxed, both panels..... More
An address to the Wynkyn de Worde Society at Stationers' Hall London on 29 January 1976, by F. E. Pardoe to mark the 200th anniversary of Baskerville's death. Pp. [16](last colophon, verso blank), one double page plate; pictorial stiff red paper wrappers with flap folds, faintly scuffed; Wynkyn de Worde..... More
