Contained in Miscellany 2. Further Papers on Books and Book Collecting, 1994. Pp. 150(last blank), text illustrations (some full page), title page decoration printed in green, erratum slip tipped-in at front; demy 8vo; cream textured paper wrappers, lettered and decorated in green & black; Ottawa Book Collectors, Ottawa, Ontario, 1994..... More
Pp. xvi+304, pictorial endpapers, further reading list, exercises, index; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, bottom fore-corner of lower board slightly bruised; dust wrapper, front panel slightly rubbed and creased, the backstrip lightly faded, edges slightly rubbed and split, with two small tape repairs on reverse;..... More
Pp. x+338, bibliographical notes, index; demy 8vo; black cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt, edges of boards slightly bruised (heavier at bottom fore-corner of upper board); price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and creased, with a few small splits; The Macmillan Company, New York, 1950. First edition. *Chapter..... More
Contained in The New Colophon, Volume II, Part 7, September 1949. Pp. [iv]+195-506(last colophon), printed in various single colours & black, illustrations (some coloured), with a poem, A Face, by Marianne Craig Moore (printed at the Cummington Press for The New Colophon) tipped-in at page 225; tall cr. 4to; pictorial..... More
A prize poem. A type-facsimile reprint of the original edition, Published at Rugby in 1840. Edited by Thomas J. Wise. Pp. x+12(including the facsimile title page, last blank)+[2](colophon, verso blank), coloured frontispiece with tissue guard; tall demy 8vo; cream papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards a trifle..... More
With a foreword by T. J. Wise. Pp. xx+356, l6 plates (one coloured, the frontispiece with tissue guard), plus numerous text illustrations and facsimiles, index; demy 8vo; qr. black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, grey papered boards, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, worn and slightly soiled..... 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
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
The forgeries of H. Buxton Forman and T. J. Wise re-examined. Pp. 394, frontispiece, illustrations, appendices, concise list of sources, index; demy 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; dust wrapper, edges slightly worn; Scolar Press/Oak Knoll Books, London/New Castle, DE., 1992. Second edition. Fleck 39. *First published..... 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
Contained in The Book Collector, Volume 9, No. 2, Summer 1960. Pp. 129-256(including advertisements), 12 plates, a few text illustrations; demy 8vo; printed stiff pale blue paper wrappers, a trifle soiled, the backstrip slightly faded; edges of leaves lightly foxed; The Book Collector, London, 1960. *Baughman's review of Thomas J...... More
Contained in The Huntington Library Bulletin, Number 9, April 1936. Pp. [vi]+168(last blank), one plate; small cr. 4to; brown paper wrappers, lettered and decorated in black, edges a trifle rubbed; inked correction to one word of text page 93 and small ink stain to top edge of several leaves; Harvard..... More
Contained in Bulletin of the New York Public Library, Volume 74, Number 9, November 1970. Pp. 557-620, 2 plates, text illustrations; narrow cr. 4to; stiff light brown paper wrappers, lettered and decorated in black, the bottom fore-corner of upper wrapper a trifle creased; The New York Public Library, New York..... More
Contained in The Book Collector, Volume 8, No. 3, Autumn 1959. Pp. 233-352(including advertisements), 10 plates, 2 full page illustrations; demy 8vo; printed stiff cream paper wrappers, a trifle foxed; The Book Collector, London, 1959. *In the Bibliographical Notes and Queries section, Note 115 [pp. 297-9], E. E. Bissell contributes..... More
An exposition: fakes and forgeries, facsimiles and deceptions, hoaxes and imposters XVI-XX Centuries. November 6, 1979-March 31, 1980. *let the reader beware. Pp. [ii]+31(including the reverse of the lower wrapper), text illustrations (some full page), index; demy 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled, backstrip browned, bottom fore-corner of upper..... More
Bibliography for an address before the members of The Roxburghe Club of San Francisco by Arthur L. Bloomfield, M.D. on Tuesday, November 17 1953. Broadside, french-folded to form a four page leaflet, printed in blue & black; tall demy 8vo; faintly creased; The Acune Press, [San Francisco], 1953. More
Translated from the Russian by George Borrow. Pp. 24(last colophon), frontispiece facsimile; f'cap. 4to; printed stiff green paper wrappers, stabbed and tied, edges faintly creased and browned; uncut; housed within a later custom made green cloth four-fold portfolio which has the bookplate of A. T. Copsey on reverse of the..... More
From the Danish of Johannes Ewald (1773). Translated by George Borrow. Pp. [viii]+78(last blank); cr. 8vo; purple cloth, printed paper title label on spine, edges of boards lightly rubbed and fore-corners faintly bruised, the spine and top edge of upper board faded, title label slightly browned and a trifle chipped..... More
Addendum to An Enquiry. Pp. 58+[2](colophon), title page printed in light brown & black; demy 8vo; mustard cloth, spine and upper board lettered in black, fore-corners of boards a trifle bruised; Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, 1970. First edition, limited to 500 copies. Bibliographical Monograph..... More
To which are added letters signed "Currer Bell" and "C. B. Nicholls". Pp. 24(including wrappers, last colophon); cr. 8vo; plain self-wrappers, printed in black, stabbed & tied, slightly soiled and faintly creased, edges a trifle rubbed and split, the backstrip splitting at extremities, four small damp spots to upper wrapper..... More
Pp. xvi+258(last colophon, blank)+[2](Ashley Library device, blank), frontispiece plus 40 plates within pagination; f'cap. 4to; printed grey papered boards, lightly rubbed and a trifle soiled, the spine slightly creased at foot and with short split at head of upper joint; uncut and partly unopened; the free endpapers slightly offset, hinges..... More
Pp. xvi+258(last colophon, blank), frontispiece, plus 40 plates within pagination; f'cap. 4to; navy cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the boards a trifle warped; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip faded; small stain near bottom edge of upper pastedown; Dawsons of Pall Mall, London, 1965. Facsimile..... More
A bio-bibliographical note. Pp. 30(last blank)+[2]Ashley Library device, blank), frontispiece plus one plate; f'cap 4to; plain papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, spine and edges of boards lightly browned and rubbed, fore-corners a trifle bruised; endpapers faintly offset, a couple of tiny spots of foxing; privately printed, London, 1896. Edition..... More
With further records of Walter Savage Landor. Pp. 14+[2](colophon, verso blank); demy 8vo; printed pale orange paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, faintly soiled and creased; a couple of tiny edge splits and a little light creasing; printed for private circulation only by Richard Clay and Sons, Ltd., London, 1921. Edition..... More
A legend of Pornic. Pp. 16(last blank); f'cap. 8vo; no wrappers (as usual); unsewn and uncut; within a custom made red cloth portfolio, with typed paper title label (a trifle soiled) on the front cover and the bookplate of Warren Hiram Lowenhaupt on upper pastedown of portfolio; a little light..... More