Lester Belcher Collection
Adventure House, 1996. Softcover. Catalog of the Lester Belcher Collection. Octavo, 100 pages. In wraps. Minor sticker marks on upper wrap; "apology"sticker from publisher on back (for late shipment). More
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National Newspaper Directory and Gazetteer
Boston: Pettingill & Company, 1901. Hardcover. "A complete directory of the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States; showing the name; frequency of issue and days of publication; class; year established; number and size of pages; subscription price; publisher's name and the circulation of each." Heavy quarto. 792 pp..... More
Southern Literature, 1968-1975: A Checklist of Scholarship
Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1978. Hardcover. Compiled by the Committee on Bibliography of the Society for the Study of Southern Literature. Quarto, 271 pp. Maroon buckram binding. From the personal library of Pulitzer Prize-winning Lincoln biographer and historian David Herbert Donald. Donald's name printed on ffep. Pages remain clean..... More
Bibliography of English Poetical Miscellanies 1521-1750
Folcroft Library Edition, 1971. Hardcover. Two-volume set. Limited to 150 copies. Small quartos, 386 pages. Red cloth bindings. From private collection. Clean, unmarked set. More
Pakistan, a Comprehensive Bibliography of Books and Government Publications With Annotations 1947-80
Islamabad: Institute of Islamic History, Culture and Civilization, Islamic University, 1981. Hardcover. Quarto, 515 pp. Brown cloth. From historian Frederick A. Hagar's sizeable collection of books on the British Raj and the history of South Asia. South Asian printing with typical production standards. Cover shows some creasing and rubbing. Minor..... More
The River and Firth of Clyde, 1549-1993 : A Selective Bibliography
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2008. Second Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 252 pp. Blue cloth binding. No bookplate or ownership ink. Binding remains square and tight. "Reprint of the out-of-print 1995 first edition, with index revised to include place names. This bibliography of the River Clyde and Firth of Clyde..... More
Poul Anderson: Myth‑Master and Wonder‑Weaver: An Interim Bibliography (1947-1986)
A Galactic Central Publicatoin, 1986. Softcover. Fourth, Revised Edition. 21 x 14.5 cm. 46 pp. In stapled paper wraps. Unnumbered copy of limited edition of 200.copies. From private collection. Minor sticker mark on upper wrap. Pages remain clean and unmarked. More
A Classified Bibliography of the Writings of George Aaron Barton (Supplementary Studies, No. 4, Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research)
New Haven, Connecticut: American Schools of Oriental Research, 1947. Softcover. Bibliography of works of noted Canadian professor of Semitic languages and religious studies. Octavo, 24 pp. Stapled wraps. Top corner of text block bumped. More
Non-Literary Influences on Science Fiction: (An Essay): Drumm Booklet no. 9
Polk City, Iowa: Self Published, 1983. Softcover. Small octavo, [24] pp. Stapled wraps. From private collection. Small sticker scuff on upper wrap. More
The Bosque River Press
Softcover. "This is a checklist of the chapbooks written, edited and/or published by Joe R. Christopher. Octavo, [11] pp. Stapled wraps. From private collection. Wraps show a few sticker scuffs and minor soiling. More
J.T. McIntosh: Memoir & Bibliography (Drumm Booklet #25)
Polk City, Iowa: Self Published by Chris Drumm, 1987. Softcover. Small octavo,32 pp. Stapled wraps. From private collection. Sticker scuff on upper wrap. More
An Algis Budrys Checklist
Polk City, Iowa: Self Published, n.d. Softcover. Small octavo, [17] pp. Stapled wraps. From private collection. Small sticker scuff on upper wrap. More
A Mack Reynolds Checklist: Notes Toward A Bibliography (Drumm Booklet #7)
Polk City, Iowa: Self Published, n.d. Softcover. Small octavo, [24] pp. Stapled wraps. From private collection. Sticker scuff on upper wrap. More
THE PRINTING OF THE SPANISH TRAGEDY: The Library, Volume s5-XXIV, Issue 3, September 1969,
London: Bibliographical Society, 1969. Softcover. Offprint. Octavo. Pages 187–199. In wraps. From private collection. Corners of text block show a little wear. Sticker scuffs on upper wrap. More
The Published Writings of Charles Francis Adams, II (1835-1915) : An Annotated Checklist
Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1960. Softcover. Checklist of writings of Charles Francis Adams, II, best remembered today as onetime president of the Union Pacific Railroad (1884-1890); colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War; railroad regulator; and member of the Massachusetts Park Commission. 8vo. In wraps. Clean, unmarked..... More
Marginal Notes
Longmans, Green, & Company, 1907. Hardcover. Book presents the amusing annotations and notes made by Lord Macaulay in the margins of books and manuscripts in his extensive library. 8vo (9" tall). 64 pp. Green cloth. Top corners gently bumped. Name printed on ffep. More
La Miniature Francaise du XIIIe au XVe Siecle
Paris ans Brussels: G. van Oest, 1923. Hardcover. Heavy folio, 117 pages + 100 plates. 134 illustrations total, 4 in color. Quarter-bound in leather over marbled paper-covered boards. From private collection. Book is in need of repair. Paper-covered boards are chipped and worn, with cracks to leather along joints. Binding..... More
Autographs of the Confederacy: A Reference Work for Autograph Collectors
Cohasco Publication, 1981. Hardcover. This detailed and well organized collection of autographs, is the definitive resource for referencing Confederate personages. Quarto, 225 pp. Brown buckram cloth binding. From private collection. Several pages show penciled price; pages are otherwise clean and unmarked; binding, tight. No bookplates or signatures. Dust jacket is..... More
Beccon Publications Collector's Checklist: (Re)Commended Science Fiction
Beccon Publications, 1998. Softcover. " A 'core listing' of over 1200 titles based on nominations for the major science fiction and fantasy awards between 1949 and 1997. Octavo, 44 pp. Stapled wraps. Wraps show some minor scuffs and creases. Pages remain clean and unmarked. More
Reading Revolutions: The Politics of Reading in Early Modern England
Yale University Press, 2000. Hardcover. "In this book Sharpe charts the reading of one seventeenth-century gentleman, using a spectacular archive (Huntington Library CA, Folger Library DC, London University) of 50 volumes of his reading notes from the 1620s to the 1660s; the book investigates how through his negotiations with books..... More
The Case of the Perplexing Pen-names. An Index to the 3rd and 4th Series of the Sexton Blake Library and a Guide to Their Authors
CADS, 1994. Softcover. Octavo, 58 pp. Stapled wraps. Clean, unmarked copy. Uncommon guide to Blake pen names with introduction that looks at the history of Sexton Blake in general. More
The Snopes Family and the Yoknapatawpha County
Institute of American Culture, 1982. Softcover. Octavo, 97 pp. In wraps. From the personal library of Pulitzer Prize-winning Lincoln biographer and historian David Herbert Donald. Edges of wraps are foxed. Bottom corner of book block is bumped. Clean, unmarked copy. More
Boston Prints and Printmakers, 1670-1775
Colonial Society of Massachusetts/University of Virginia Press, 1973. Hardcover. Published in conjunction with a 1973 conference on Boston prints and printmakers of the colonial period. Includes contributions on plans and views of Boston, William Burgis, Thomas Johnston, heraldic and emblematic engravers, scientific prints, prints of Indians, etc. 9.5" tall. 294..... More
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