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Details for Manuscripts and Printed Books

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Les relieurs français (1500-1800) : biographie critique et anecdotique, précédée de l'histoire de la communauté des relieurs et doreurs de livres de la ville de Paris et d'une étude sur les styles de reliure

Maker(s)

Author: Thoinan, Ernest
Publisher: Ém. Paul, L. Huard et Guillemin

A catalogue of the collection of the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Oxford deceas'd: : consisting of several capital pictures by the most eminent Italian, French, and Flemish masters, ... Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Cock, ... on Monday the 8th of March, 1741-2, ...

Maker(s)

Auctioneer: Cook, Mr. (Christopher)

Proef van Nederduitsche letters en Gothische initialen uit de XVde eeuw = Specimen of Dutch black-letters and Gothic initials of the XVth century.

Maker(s)

Publisher: Joh. Enschedé en Zonen

A book of lettering

Maker(s)

Author: Stone, Reynolds
Publisher: A. & C. Black Ltd

H. Berthold Schriftgiessereien und Messinglinien-Fabriken Aktien-Gesellschaft

Maker(s)

Author: H. Berthold Messinglinienfabrik und Schriftgiesserei
Publisher: H. Berthold Messinglinienfabrik und Schriftgiesserei

Spécimen des lettres francoises : dites caractères de civilité des XVime et XVIime siècles dans la collection typographique de Joh. Enschedé en Zonen.

Maker(s)

Publisher: Joh. Enschedé en Zonen

An enquiry into the nature of certain nineteenth century pamphlets

Maker(s)

Author: Carter, John (author)
Author: Pollard, Graham
Publisher: Constable & Co. Ltd.
Printer: R. Clay and Sons
Author: Blunden, Edmund

A specimen of printing letter designed by John Baskerville about the year 1757 : recut by the Lanston Monotype Corporation, limited for the use on the "monotype".

Maker(s)

Publisher: Lanston Monotype Corporation Limited

Colour printing: a practical demonstration of colour printing by letterpress, photo-offset lithography and drawn lithography with illustrations demonstrating alternative methods of production and including a comprehensive colour chart

Maker(s)

Author: Griffits, Thomas E.
Publisher: Faber & Faber

Fournier on typefounding; the text of the Manuel typographique (1764-1766)

Maker(s)

Author: Fournier, le jeune (Pierre Simon)
Translator: Carter, Harry
Publisher: Soncino Press
Printer: Curwen Press

Crusader castles

Maker(s)

Author: Lawrence, T. E.
Contributor: Lawrence, Arnold Walter
Contributor: Lawrence, S., Mrs.
Publisher: Golden Cockerel Press
Publisher: Sandford, Christopher
Publisher: Newbery, Francis J.
Publisher: Rutter, Owen
Binder (person): Sangorski & Sutcliffe
Paper maker: Portals

The Double Crown Club : a history of fifty years

Maker(s)

Author: Moran, James
Publisher: Westerham Press
Printer: Atterbury, Rowley
Paper maker: Grosvenor, Chater & Co. Ltd.
Binder (person): Croft Bookbinders Ltd.

Faisons le point : [cent alphabets de base pour servir à l'étude de la typographie du demi-deècle].

Maker(s)

Author: Vox, Maximilien
Publisher: Union Bibliophile de France

The Gehenna Press : the work of fifty years, 1942-1992

Maker(s)

Curator: Baskin, Lisa Unger
Contributor: Frankin, Colin
Contributor: Baskin, Hosea
Contributor: Baskin, Leonard
Designer: Baskin, Leonard
Publisher: Bridwell Library
Publisher: Gehenna Press
Printer: Oxbow Press
Compositor: Figovsky, Linda

Bibliography of eighteenth century art and illustrated books : being a guide to collectors of illustrated works in English and French of the period

Maker(s)

Author: Lewine, J.
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & Co.
Printer: William Clowes and Sons

History of the horn-book

Maker(s)

Author: Tuer, Andrew W.
Publisher: Leadenhall Press

Newsletter

Maker(s)

Publisher: Curwen Press

B.H. Newdigate, scholar-printer, 1869-1944

Maker(s)

Writer: Thorp, Joseph
Publisher: Blackwell, Basil

The trained printer and the amateur, and the pleasure of small books

Maker(s)

Author: Pollard, Alfred W.
Typographer: Rogers, Bruce
Typographer: Warde, Frederic
Publisher: Lanston Monotype Corporation

Les frères Karamazov

Maker(s)

Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
Alexeieff, Alexandre
Publisher: Éditions de la Pléiade
Publisher: Schiffrin, Jacques

Feder und Stichel : Alphabete und Schriftblätter in zeitgemässer Darstellung

Maker(s)

Author: Zapf, Hermann
Illustrator: Rosenberger, August
Publisher: D. Stempel

Catalogue of a collection of cameos; marble busts; statues in gold, silver, bronze, and ivory; carvings; fine gold orders; bronzes; enamels; paintings; miniatures; elegant clock; swords; gold, silver and bronze medals; a fine gold mortar; Napoleon's tomb, in pure gold; china; porcelaine; drawings; autograph letters of Napoleon and Josephine; manuscripts; prints; and books relating to the Emperor Napoleon and his family: collected on the continent and in England during the last fifteen years.

Maker(s)

Author: Sainsbury, John A.
Printer: Vizetelly, Branston and Co.

Early English printing : a series of facsimiles of all the types used in England during the XVth century, with some of those used in the printing of English books abroad

Maker(s)

Contributor: Duff, E. Gordon
Publisher: Kegan, Paul & Co.
Printer: Hart, Horace
Printer: Claredon Press

L'Art du livre à l'Imprimerie nationale

Maker(s)

Publisher: Imprimerie nationale (France)

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