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Gill, Cecil, Beatrice Warde, and David Kindersley. The Life and Works of Eric Gill: Papers Read at a Clark Library Symposium, 22 April 1967. Introduction by Albert Sperisen. Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Library, University of California, 1968. 1st printing. 67, 3 pages. Illustrations. Portrait. Printed at the Plantin Press, Los Angeles. Very good stiff wrappers (soft cover). #15705. $10
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Goldman, David J. A is for OX. Old Brookville, New York: Graphison Co., Inc., 1987. 1st edition. Oblong small 4to (medium-large book). vii, 100 pages. Illustrations. An illustrated history of the development of the alphabet and its typography. Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket, with small tear in upper rear edge. ISBN 0918914264. #21219. $10
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Goodspeed, Charles E., editor. Sidney Lawton Smith, Designer, Etcher, Engraver. With Extracts from His Diary and a Check-list of His Bookplates. Boston: Charles E. Goodspeed & Co., 1931. 1 of 250 copies. xi, 135, [1] pages. Illustrations. Portraits. Printed by D. B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston, March, 1931. Contents include 'A Memoir with Extracts from Diary,' by [his daughter] Amy G. Smith, 'The Art of Sidney Lawton Smith,' By Gardner Teall, and Check-List of Bookplates. Very good pictorial hardcover. Spine slightly faded, but gilt title label is crisp. #17526. $200
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Graphic Arts Typographers, Inc. Graphic Arts Typebook. Volume I: Machine Composition, Serif Faces. Volume II: Machine Composition, Sans Serifs, Square Serifs, Miscellany, Sorts. New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1965. Copy 497 of 1,000. 4to (medium-large books). 2 volumes. Good hardcover in frayed, chipped and slightly torn dust jacket. #23277. $25
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Herbert, J. A. Illuminated Manuscripts. New York: Burt Franklin, 1958. Reprint. 356 pages. Index. Bibliography. Illustrations. Burt Franklin Bibliographical Series, 11. First published London, 1911. Exlibrary. Spine labels; stamps on top and bottom edges, front flyleaf, Dedication page; pocket on rear free endpaper. Fair hardcover, edges slightly worn and rubbed, front hinge weak. #22791. $15
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Hildeburn, Charles R. Sketches of Printers and Printing in Colonial New York. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1895. Copy 220 of 375. xiv, 189 pages. Index. Facsimile title pages. Printed by De Vinne Press. Very good 1/4-leather hardcover. Title label on spine. Fore-edge uncut. Edges and corners slightly worn. Some foxing along front edge of a few early pages. Name inside front cover. #22236. $125
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Hood, Thomas. The Epping Hunt. New York: Derrydale Press, 1930. Copy 100 of 490. 12mo (small book). Unpaged. Hand-colored plates. Printed at the Harbor Press. 'The Epping Hunt was originally printed for Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, London, in the year 1829. The six illustrations are from engravings after the designs by George Cruikshank'. Very good hardcover. #15876. $45
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, A Tale. Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke, 1803. 1st American edition. 177 pages. 15 centimeters. Shaw and Shoemaker 4459. Leather. Edges and corners worn, else very good. #15671. $270
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Jordan, Edward S. The Inside Story of Adam and Even. Foreword by Howard Coggeshall. Utica, New York: Howard Coggeshall, 1945. Edition limited to 1250 copies. 94, [1] pages. Bound in facing title page an illustrated folding broadside, 'Somewhere West of Laramie,' Jordan Motor Car Company, Cleveland, Ohio'. Very good hardcover with silver title on front cover and spine. #25590. $35
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Lowell, James Russell. The Vision of Sir Launfal. Twickenham, Middlesex: Strawberry-Hill Press, 1930. 1 of 300 copies. 26 pages. Illustrations. Good pictorial hardcover. #16096. $25
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Mackail, J. W. Socialism and Politics: An Address and a Programme. River House: Hammersmith Publishing Society, 1903. 8vo (regular size). 37 pages. This address was given in Clifford's Inn Hall by invitation of the Metropolitan Council of the Independent Labour Party the 5th of February MDCCCCII. Very good hardcover, 1/4 vellum and tan-colored hardcover. #17563. $32.50
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Marshall, John David. A Fable of Tomorrow's Library. Berkeley, California: Peacock Press, 1963. Limited edition. 24mo (very small book). 7 pages. [4 pages advertising]. Laid in is an undated typescript note on Peacock Press letterhead addressed to SMM (Sol M. Malkin, editor of AB Bookman's Weekly), signed by Wanda Underhill. Very good stiff wrappers. Front cover slightly soiled. #17578. $20
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Morley, Christopher. Effendi: Frank Nelson Doubleday, 1862-1934. Garden City, New York: Privately Printed, 1934. Small 8vo (regular size). 17 pages. Illustrations. Portrait. Printed 'Telegram from Christopher Morley for Tablet Unveiling' laid in. Very good hardcover with gilt and white vertical stripes near backstrip and small white-tipped corners. #17821. $12.50
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Mosher Press. Autumn Leaves from Maple Cottage. Portland, Maine: Mosher Press, 1919. 12mo (small book). x, 36, [1] pages. A collection of maxims. Good hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. Covers slightly soiled and chipped, internally good to very good. #16030. $12.50
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Munby, A. N. L. The History and Bibliography of Science in England: The First Phase, 1833-1845. To Which is Added a Reprint of a Catalogue of Scientific Manuscripts in The Possession of J. O. Halliwell, Esq. Foreword by Raynard C. Swank and Andrew H. Horn. Berkeley: School of Librarianship & Los Angeles: Graduate School of Library Service & University of California, 1968. Small 4to (medium-large book). 41 pages. Very good stiff wrappers. #17682. $17.50
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