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WORCESTER, Joseph E.
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A New Primary Dictionary of the English Language. A Pronouncing and Defining Vocabulary of the Words in Popular Use.
Philapelphia & London
J.B. Lippincott Company
1925
The rather unusual textile binding may well have been added in around 1931 as there is an ink inscription to the front free endpaper “Eleanor…More details Price: £550.00 -
![DIE DURCH THEORIE ERFUNDENE PRACTIC, oder Gründlich-verfasste Regüln deren man sich als einer Anleitung zu berühmter Künstlere Zeichen-Wercken bestens bedienen kan. Erster [-Dritter und letzter] Theil. Zum drittenmahl aufgelegt, und herausgegeben von Johann Daniel Preißler by PREIßLER, Johann Daniel.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/13495---200.jpg?v=1791376971)
PREIßLER, Johann Daniel.
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DIE DURCH THEORIE ERFUNDENE PRACTIC, oder Gründlich-verfasste Regüln deren man sich als einer Anleitung zu berühmter Künstlere Zeichen-Wercken bestens bedienen kan. Erster [-Dritter und letzter] Theil. Zum drittenmahl aufgelegt, und herausgegeben von Johann Daniel Preißler
Nuremberg
auch bey ihme zu finden
1736; Pts 2 and 3 1730
An interesting copy, handsomely bound in an old breviary leaf and made up of the second (parts 2 and 3) and third (part 1) editions…More details Price: £1,400.00 -
BOOK OBJECT.
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Italian marble paperweight presented as a book.
[Italy?]
c.1860
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NEEDLEWORK BINDING.
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The Egyptian Struwwelpeter, being the Struwwelpeter Papyrus.
London
H. Grevel & Son, printed in Bavaria
[1896]
Personal inscription dated 1896 from Auntie Di to Wilfrid.
The book is enormous fun and a good piece of German colour printing - the words are…More details Price: £1,600.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. BUCKLAND WRIGHT, John. BEAUMONT, Francis. JONES, Gwyn.
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Salmacis and Hermaphroditus. A Poem.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1051
Only 30 of the 80 specials were bound in full morocco especially for the US market which Sandford believed would not appreciate his half-bound specials.
The…More details Price: £4,000.00 -
![Sagan om Rosen [The Story of the Rose] by PARIS, Gaston; WAHLUND, Carl, translator; LARSSON, Carl, Illustrator.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/12638---200.jpg?v=1790248433)
PARIS, Gaston; WAHLUND, Carl, translator; LARSSON, Carl, Illustrator.
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Sagan om Rosen [The Story of the Rose]
Stockholm
Kung. Hofboktryckeriet, Iduns Tyckeri
1899
The Story of the Rose is an chivalric medieval French story and this specially produced version is after that by published by Gaston Paris in…More details Price: £580.00 -
DE GONET, Jean. JACCARD, Christian.
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Noedecuir.
[Paris]
À compte d’auteur
1975
An extraordinary, breathtaking book made entirely of calfskin, decorated with multiple prints of ropes, knots and letters made on the covers, spine, inside covers and…More details Price: £5,600.00 -
DE GONET, Jean.
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Una Lauda di Francesco d'Assisi.
Verona
Officino Chimerea, printed by Castiglioni & Corubolo
1986
A recovered text of the Franciscan Lauda was printed at “the very private press” of Gino Castiglioni & Alessandro Corubolo, who with Gian Paolo Marchi,…More details Price: £4,200.00 -
BOOK BOX.
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Sliding book box.
England
Dated 1834
There is a later detail in blue ink on the interior stating ‘Wilkins’ which was either the owner or the name of the author.More details Price: £500.00 -
YOUL, Jean-Noel Criner. HERACLITUS. BLIN, Marion & GAUDUCHON, Yannick, binders.
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Heraclite. Fragments.
Cardenet (Vaucluse)]
L’Imagine
[1989]
Youl (1947-) made his first artist’s book in 1987 and he has worked iwth several poets, particularly with the famous Michel Butor. He is inspired…More details Price: £1,500.00 -
RIVIERE & SON. GOLDSMITH, Oliver. THOMSON, Hugh.
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The Vicar of Wakefield.
London
Macmillan & Co.
1922
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PAINTED BINDING.
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Prize notebook for a Maria van Halen at St. Leonhard's Girls' School, Aachen.
Aachen
1857
A label on the front pastedown presents this prize for German to Maria van Halen on 2nd Sept. 1857 and signed by Paula van Houtem.
St.…More details Price: £900.00 -
MARBLED PAPER. L.S. DIXON & CO. LTD.
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Samples of Marble Papers, for Bookbinders &c.
Liverpool
L.S. Dixon & Co. Ltd.
c.1920s
On the back cover is the information “Printed on Drab Pressings. Stock kept in Demy, 56 lbs. Double Foolscap, 56/60lbs. Double Crown, 80 lbs.”More details Price: £120.00 -
HUBBARD, Elbert and Alice.
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Justinian and Theodora. A Drama Being a Chapter of History and the One Gleam of Light During the Dark Ages.
East Aurora
The Roycrofters
1906
Elbert Green Hubbard (1856-1915) was a successful soap salesman for J.D. Larkin & Co. in Buffalo, whose life was changed on a visit to England…More details Price: £1,200.00 -
RICHARD ZAUFT. BASHO, Matsuo.
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Enso. Four Haiku for the Seasons.
Massachusetts
Richard Zauft Editions.
2023
Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) is considered by many Japanese to be their country’s greatest poet, almost single handedly being responsible for the raising the esteem of…More details Price: £700.00 -
GREGYNOG PRESS. WYNNE, Ellis.
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Visions of the Sleeping Bard. Gweledigaetheu y Bardd Cwsc.
Newtown
Gregynog Press
1940
The penultimate book printed at the Gregynog Press with, as Harrop remarks, “one of the most pleasing...bindings”
Ellis Wynne (1671-1734) was a Welsh cleric whose Visions…More details Price: £400.00 -
FORE-EDGE PAINTING. BALFOUR, Clara L, editor.
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A Whisper to a Newly Married Pair from a Widowed Wife.
London
printed for Houlston and Stoneman
1850
The fore-edge painting was probably done in the second half of the 20th century and compliments the subject matter of the book perfectly, if rather…More details Price: £950.00 -
DUBOUCHET, Prof. G.
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L'Art de L'Etain grave, repousse, modele, cisele, mosaique et patine
Paris
Bourgeois Aine
[1912]
The box is illustrated on p.19 of the booklet where it is advertised for sale at 16 francs. Our box includes a set square which…More details Price: £1,200.00 -
DREYFOUS, Edouard, binder. DE FINOD, J., editor.
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A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom and Wickedness.
London
William Paterson
1890
The gilt hand tooling is quite elaborate and reflects the high quality of this luxury designer and retailer. Edouard Dreyfous was not only a designer…More details Price: £950.00 -
![Embroidered German letter case with a poem and an image of a temple. by [W.M.]](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/12610---200.jpg?v=1790248648)
[W.M.]
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Embroidered German letter case with a poem and an image of a temple.
Germany
1800
The poem, which was a common poem in German friendship albums of the first quarter of the 19th century, is in German and in translation…More details Price: £1,500.00
![DIE DURCH THEORIE ERFUNDENE PRACTIC, oder Gründlich-verfasste Regüln deren man sich als einer Anleitung zu berühmter Künstlere Zeichen-Wercken bestens bedienen kan. Erster [-Dritter und letzter] Theil. Zum drittenmahl aufgelegt, und herausgegeben von Johann Daniel Preißler by PREIßLER, Johann Daniel.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/13495---800.jpg?v=1791376971)
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![Sagan om Rosen [The Story of the Rose] by PARIS, Gaston; WAHLUND, Carl, translator; LARSSON, Carl, Illustrator.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/12638---800.jpg?v=1790248433)
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![Another image of Sagan om Rosen [The Story of the Rose] by PARIS, Gaston; WAHLUND, Carl, translator; LARSSON, Carl, Illustrator.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/12638_3---800.jpg?v=1790248451)
![Embroidered German letter case with a poem and an image of a temple. by [W.M.]](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/12610---800.jpg?v=1790248648)
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