New York: American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1930. Softcover. A wide ranging group of books were selected and include classics like: Merle Johnson's "American First Editions," Lynd Ward's "God's Man," Carl Sandburg's "Steichen the Photographer," "The Bookplates & Marks of Rockwell Kent" and 46 others. An about very good copy in stapled wrappers with some splitting to the spine ends, tiny chips to the corners and some other slight wear. Uncommon. Item #150243 More about Fifty Books of the Year 1930

Price: $20.00

Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press - R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. A book on the production and design of books by this well established publisher. Includes 16 black and white photographs as well as numerous other illustrations. A very fine copy in cloth boards with leather label on the front board. A very attractive production. Item #115176 More about A Rod For The Back of the Binder: Some Considerations of Binding With Reference to The Ideals of...

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Carbondale and Edwardsville, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. An anthology of essays edited by and with an essay by Allentuch and with additional contributions by William H. Gass, Eli Katz, Morris Golden and others. A close to near fine copy with some minor wear and Allentuck's ownership signature on the front free endpaper in an about very good dust jacket that has some chips, tears and a small faint stain to the rear panel and with a laid in order form. Signed and inscribed by Singer on the front free endpaper to Allentuck: "To Marsha Allentuck with love and gratitude for what she did (and will do) for me. Isaac B. Singer Feb 21 1970 (Pasadena, Callifornia)." Singer's inscription is perhaps prescient of the importance of this book in that he went on to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978. Item #153882 More about The Achievement of Isaac Bashevis Singer (Signed First Edition

Price: $350.00

New York: Pynson Printers, June 1931. Hardcover. June 1931. Original limited edition linoleum cut by K. M. Ballantyne titled Wood Nymphs. It is 8.5 x 7.0 inches and it is in fine condition. Some of the articles from this issue are: Abbey at Franklin Square by W. A. Rogers, My First Novels There Were Two by Willa Cather, On First Getting Into Print, A. E. Coppard, and The Way of the Best Seller by Lillian Gary Taylor. The issue itself is in close to near fine condition with rubbing and spotting to the panels and light bumping to the corners. The issue was limited to 2000 subscribers with the cover and colophon design done by T. M. Cleland. Item #159126 More about Linoleum Cut - Wood Nymphs from The Colophon, A Book Collector's Quarterly Part Six

Price: $25.00

Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia / Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 1972. Second edition Hardcover. 420 pages. A clean and tight very near fine copy. No dust jacket as issued. Item #130871 More about W. H. Auden: A Bibliography 1924-1969

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London: Faber and Faber, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 494 pages. An essential reference work on the publications of Heaney who won the the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. A very near fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #155306 More about Seamus Heaney: A Bibliography 1959-2003

Price: $45.00

Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 369 pages. A bibliography of works from the author of "The Great Gatsby." Includes a number of illustrations. A near fine copy in cloth binding. No dust jacket as issued. Item #130219 More about F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Descriptive Bibliography

Price: $30.00

New York: Pynson Printers, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. July 1930. Original limited edition woodcut by Howard Cook titled Paris Street. Woodcut is 3.75 x 6.0 inches and it is in fine condition.A lovely street scene of Paris. Some of the articles from this issue are: Gentlemen of the Old School by Harry Smith, The Eight Sin by Christopher Morley, California School Of Printing by Oscar Lewis. A near fine copy in illustrated paper covered boards. The issue was limited to 2000 subscribers. Item #155803 More about Woodcut - Paris Street from The Colophon, A Book Collector's Quarterly Part Three

Price: $75.00

Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 429 pages. A bibliography of this important poet. Includes a number of illustrations. A very near fine copy in cloth binding. No dust jacket as issued. Item #130218 More about Wallace Stevens: A Descriptive Bibliography

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San Francisco, CA: City Lights, 1986. First edition. Oblong softcover. Catalog for the forthcoming 1986 publications from this legendary publisher. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear. Item #142004 More about 1986 Catalog of City Lights Publications

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Austin, TX: Humanities Research Center, 1974. Second impression. Hardcover. 28 pages. Edition of 1000 copies. A close to near fine copy with some minor splaying to the boards in a near fine glassine jacket. Item #131080 More about On Comtemporary Bibliography, With Particular Reference to Ezra Pound

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New York: Duschnes Crawford, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. February 1933. Includes an original limited edition woodcut by Emil Ganso titled The Bathers. Woodcut is 7 x 9 inches and is in fine condition with Ganso's name in the block. Among the articles in this feature there is a letter by Samuel L. Clemens otherwise know as Mark Twain another from artist Rockwell Kent under his pseudonym Hogarth, Jr. that features some of his illustrations. A very good plus copy in illustrated boards that are lightly soiled and with some minor wear to the base of the spine. No dust jacket as issued. Limited to 2500 subscribers. Item #161599 More about Woodcut - Bathers from The Colophon, A Book Collector's Quarterly Part 13

Price: $65.00