1 - 102 BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY
- Binding sl. dustsoiled. = Essential reference work with 161 entries.
Colton Storm (ed). A Catalogue of the Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1968, XXV,854p., portrait, orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to. - AND 2 miscell. bibliographical works, i.a. INDEX TO BRITISH MILITARY COSTUME PRINTS 1500-1914 (London, 1972, ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to).
- Fore-edge sl. foxed at lower end. Good copy.
= Entirely set by hand from the "Romains du Roi" type of Philippe Grandjean.
Amor Librorum. Bibliographic and other Essays. A tribute to Abraham Horodisch on his Sixtieth Birthday. Amst./ Zürich, Erasmus Antiq./ Safaho Foundation, 1958, XVII,(1),304p., num. (full-p.) ills., orig. giltlettered cl., large 4to.
- Cancel stamp on verso of title-p. Fine copy.
Selm, B. van. Een menighte treffelijcke Boecken. Nederlandse boekhandelscatalogi in het begin van de zeventiende eeuw. Utr., HES, 1987, XII,(2),432p., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr. Taylor, A. Book Catalogues. Their Varieties and Uses. Winchester, St. Paul's Bibliographies, 1986, 2nd ed., XXXVII,(1),284p., frontisp., orig. cl. w. dustwr. - AND 5 others, i.a. J.F. VAN SOMEREN, De Utrechtsche Universiteitsbibliotheek. Haar geschiedenis en kunstschatten voor 1880 (Utr., 1909, (col.) plates, orig. giltlettered cl., t.e.g., folio. One plate loose; occas. browned/ yellowed).
= Facs. reprint of the edition London, 1796-1800, cataloguing the private library of the English naturalist and botanist Joseph Banks (1743-1820). Comprises: I. Scriptores Generales; II. Zoologi; III. Botanici; IV. Mineralogi; V. Supplementum et index auctorum.
Cobres, J.P. Deliciae Cobresianae. Büchersammlung zur Naturgeschichte. Ibid., A. Asher & Co., 1966, 2 vols., (8),XXVIII,470; (6),471-956,(1)p., 2 frontisp., orig. unif. giltlettered cl. (fine).
= Facs. reprint of the edition Augsburg, 1782.
Rivinus, A.Q. Bibliotheca Riviniana sive Catalogus librorum philologico-philosophico-historicorum, itinerariorum, inprimis autem medicorum, botanicorum et historiae naturalis scriptorum &c. rariorum. Ibid., idem, 1966, (22),740,(107)p., portrait, orig. giltlettered cl.
= Facs. reprint of the edition Leipsic, 1727.
AND 2 others similar, incl. C.A. WOOD, An Introduction to the Literature of Vertebrate Zoology (Hildesheim/ New York, 1974, frontisp., orig. giltlettered cl. Reprint of the edition London, 1931).
= Schmidt-Künsemüller 1164. Splendid publication, each plate depicting one binding in full-p.
Warmenhoven, E.J. and Bakker, S.A. The Miss Margaret Sidney Davies Complete Collection of Special Gregynog Bindings. Antw., De Zilverdistel, 1995, LVI,(2),627,(3)p., (col.) plates, printed in 1500 copies, orig. gilt cl. w. dustwr., 4to (fine). - AND 1 other.
- All (near) fine.
= I.a. book gilding stamps (verguld stempels), fillet/ border lines, line rollers and type holders.
- Joints and spine-ends trifle rubbed. Otherwise fine in a nice binding.
-Yellowed; final few leaves sl. foxed. Binding rubbed. = Schmidt-Künsemüller 1537.
- Two prelim. text lvs. bound in reverse order; final lvs. sl. browned/ stained in outer margin. Binding trifle rubbed.
= Vol. 22 of the series Volledige beschrijving van alle konsten, ambachten, handwerken (...). The very rare first edition of the first Dutch manual on bookbinding. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE I.
= Consists of 8 albums w. Dutch bookmarkers (i.a. of (antiquarian) bookstores, libraries, newspapers and companies); 3 albums w. English bookmarkers (i.a. of (book) stores, libraries and (insurance) companies); 4 albums w. bookmarkers in various languages/ materials (i.a. German, French, Italian, Chinese, Hindi, Hebrew and Russian; mostly cloth). Boxes hold i.a. an electronic bookmarker, a chocolate sprinkles packaging with a bookmarker to be cut out, and magnet, steel and wooden bookmarkers. Some designers: WALTER CRANE, LOUIS KALFF, JOHANNA COSTER, PIET C. WAGNER, J.G. VAN CASPEL and ANDRÉ VLAANDEREN. I.a. for PHILIPS, VERKADE, VAN HOUTEN, RIJKSMUSEUM, BIJENKORF, JANSEN & TILANUS, SCOTTISH WIDOWS, BODLEIAN LIBRARY, FRANKFURTER BUCHMESSE, STCN and G.F. CALLENBACH. Also includes bibliogr. documentation on bookmarkers, loosely inserted in the albums and 1 portfolio, i.a. A. JONKER, The Bookmarkers of the Scottish Widow's Fund (Torquay, 1981) and various issues of UITGELEZEN BOEKEN.
= I.a. Van Houten Cacao, Lux zeep, Biscuits & Chocolats Victoria, Philips Radio.
- Bookplate tipped onto upper pastedown. Frontcover loose; binding occas. sl. worn.
- Spine restored.
- Worn.
AND 3 other sl. smaller 18th/ 19th cent. bookshaped calf boxes (occas. sl. worn).
- A few rubbed spots. Attractive box in fine condition = Cf. Olivier, pl.2497, 11.
- Corners showing; trifle worn around the edges; a few chafed spots.
- Occasional small dents/ damages.
= I.a. w. "Delhaize frères & Cie. Bruxelles" or "Gourmets Delight" on frontcover/ spine.
= Interesting collection, i.a. serving as ashtray or storage boxes for smaller objects.