American Book Illustrators.; Bibliographic Check Lists of 123 Artists.
New York: Bowker, 1938. 290 pages, tall 8vo, rust cloth (top of spine rubbed). New York, 1938. Limited Edition. Very Good. One of 1000 copies. More
New York: Bowker, 1938. 290 pages, tall 8vo, rust cloth (top of spine rubbed). New York, 1938. Limited Edition. Very Good. One of 1000 copies. More
Paris: Hachette. 31st edition. 2101pp., text in double columns. Tall 8vo, contemporary 1/4 black leather, ornately gilt spine. Paris, (ca. 1895). Very good. More
New York: Selman Hess, 1902. 8 volumes. Profusely illustrated with full page black & white plates with red lettered tissue guards. Rubricated titles. Tall slim 4to, 3/4 brown morocco (some wear at the extremes), marbled boards. New York: Selman Press, 1902. Very good. More
Salem: Peabody Museum, 1982. Illustrated. 431pp. Thick 8vo, green cloth, d.w. Salem: The Peabody Museum of Salem, 1982. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
London: British Museum, 1958. 992pp., thick 8vo, blue cloth; (spine sunned). London: British Museum, 1958. Very Good (+). More
Boston: Melvin Lord, 1816. Illustrated by 2 folding copperplate maps of the world (tiny creases). 408 pages with very small text printed in double columns. Thick 12mo, original full brown calf, well-rubbed with hinges a bit weak and some repairs at ends. Boston: Melvin Lord, 1816. Very good. Scarce. More
1956. Illus., 200pp., small 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Reinhardt, (1956). Very Good. More
Leipzig: Heinrich Keller, 1937. 2 volumes., 653 black & white illustrations throughout the text, tall 4to, brown cloth, (corners bumped), decoratively gilt spine. Leipzig: Heinrich Keller, 1937, 1938. First Edition. Near fine. Veroffentlichung der Kunstwissenschaftlichen Abteilung des Kaiser-Wilhelm-Instituts fur Kunst und Kulturwissenschaft. More
Paris: Dorbon-Aine. 8 volumes, 5 volumes of text + 1 volume Table Methodique 2 volume supplement. Tall thick 8vo, printed in double column, olive cloth, black leather labels (scuffed and cracked), corners rubbed. Paris: Dorbon-Aire, n.d. ca. 1930. Fifth edition augmented by the author. Very Good. More
London: Wellcome Institute, 1973. Numerous black & white illustrations. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. (chipped). London: Wellcome Institute of the History of Medin=cine, 1973. First Edition. Very Good (+). More
Basel: Ludovici Konig, 1631. [14], 974, [78] pages, printed back-to-front in the Judaic custom. Latin text printed in Roman and Italic type, with running titles in Hebrew. Very thick 8vo, full contemporary vellum, quite worn with head of spine lacking but still firmly sewn; some dampstaining throughout, heavier at front and rear; LACKING the title page. Basiliae: Sumptibus Ludovici Konig, 1631. Editio quarta & ultima. More
Leiden: Brill, 2016. Color illustrations, maps. 589 pages. 4to, beige cloth with stamped black lettering. d.w. Leiden: Brill, (2016). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper, in shrink wrap. This book is about the life and work of Frederick de Wit (1629-1706), one of the most famous dealers of maps, prints and art during the Dutch Golden Age, and his contribution to the dissemination of the knowledge of cartography. The Amsterdam firm of Frederick de Wit operated under the..... More
New York: James F. Carr, 1965. 529pp. double columns, Tall 8vo, cloth. New York: James F. Carr, 1965. More
New York: Harper, 1988. 821 pages. Short thick 4to, cloth, d.w. New York: Harper, (1988). Several pages bent at fore-edge, still about very good. More
Caracas: Universidad Cenrtral de Venezuela, 1984. Illustrated. 507 pages, tall 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers. Caracas: Universadad Central de Venezuela, 1984. First Edition. Very Good (+). More
London: W.R. Chambers, 1883. Illustrated with maps and numerous wood engravings. 10 volumes, small thick 4to, 3/4 black morocco, marbled boards, ornately gilt spines. London: W. & R. Chambers, 1883. Near Fine. More
New York: Scribner, 1886. 4 volumes.. over 2000 illustrations, tissue guards, very thick 4to, 3/4 crimson morocco, silver boards. New York: Scribner, 1886. Limited Edition. A handsome set. Near Fine. Number 1 of only 25 copies. More
Lyon: Bruyset Aine, 1804. 13 volumes. (12 volumes plus a volume called Tables Chroniques), small thick 8vo, full mottled tree calf, gilt-stamped spines with leather labels. Lyon: Bruyset Aine, 1804. Very good(+). More
Paris: Montbeliard, 1894. 3 volumes, printed on wood-pulp paper, double column, rebound in black cloth-backed marbled boards, volume 3 backed in green cloth, volume 1 with no lettering on spine. (Paris): Montbeliard, 1894-1903. A source book of all European medieval history Besterman 2885-2886. With the small ownership label of art historian Meyer Schapiro. More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1944. 1863pp. Very thick 8vo, black flexible cloth (a bit rubbed; faint dampstain on bottom edge, mostly effecting endpapers). Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1944. A very good sturdy copy. For American Use in World War II. More
New York: Christie's, 1998. 3 volumes. The famous auction catalogue of this massive collection. Illustrated throughout in color & b/w. Short 4to, blue glossy pictorial boards. New York: Christie's, 1998. A fine set of this important reference. Volume I: The Middle Ages and The Renaissance. Volume II: The Age of Reason. Volume III: The Modern Age. More
New York: Dover, 1967. Profusely illustrated with small black & white photographs, etchings, woodcuts, etc. 756pp. Very thick 4to, gilt-lettered grey cloth with contrasting spine and cover labels. New York: Dover Publications, (1967). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. A nice copy of this valuable resource. Published simultaneously in Toronto and London. More
1970. 503pp. thick 8vo, cloth. New York: Burt Franklin, (1970). Originally Published in 1909. More
Paris: Rouquette, 1886. 756 pages (lightly damp stained on a few pages of the index), rubricated title, printed in double column, tall 8vo, 3/4 crimson morocco, marbled boards. Paris: Rouquette, 1886. Fifth edition, revised and augmented. Very Good (+). More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. 6 volumes, hundreds of illustrations. 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. First Edition. As New. More
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