Sixteen Poems in Verse and Wood
by Bockes, Bernard; George Lockwood, illustrator
Boston: Impressions Workshop, The Cricket Press, 1965. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Number 59 of 150 copies signed by the poet and the illustrator. A lovely book with George Lockwood's evocative woodcuts and wood engravings, all carved and engraved by hand. The poems by Bockes were written for the prints. George Lockwood (1929 - 1969) was a poet and... Read More
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The Face of Maryland
by Bodine, A. Aubrey
Baltimore: Bodine and Associates, 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Hardcover. 4to. Orange cloth covered boards with black illustration to front board and black title to spine. Light bumping to spine ends. Interior is clean and bright with wonderful black and white photographic illustrations on every page. Illustrated orange dust jacket with black title to front... Read More
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Über der Ödipuskomplex. Drei psychoanalytische Studien
by Boehm, F., O. Fenichel, W. Reich
Wien: Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag, 1931. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. First edition. "On the Oedipus Complex: Three Psychoanalytic Studies", contains articles by three well-known and controversial German and Austrian psychoanalysts who were part of the "second generation" of psychoanalysts who studied under or were influenced by Sigmund Freud. Felix Boehm was considered more of a practical psychotherapist than a... Read More
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A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the John Pendleton Kennedy Papers
by Boles, John B.
Baltimore: The Peabody Department of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, 1972. Paperback. Very Good+. Paperback. Scarce. Grey/pale blue side stapled paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper. Previous owner's name to top corner of title page. Else is clean and bright. 30 pages. MD/123014.
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Carolian Fabrics (1st Edition)
by Bolingbroke, Judith M.
Leigh-on-Sea (ENG): F. Lewis, Publishers, 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Near fine in near fine white Dust jacket with red title to front and spine panels. 4to. 62 B&W illustrations. Textiles. TEX212311.
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Christian Boltanski
by Boltanski, Christian, Didier Semin, Tamar Garb, Donald Kuspit
London: Phaidon, 1999. Paperback. Near Fine/Near Fine. Paperback. "For his magical installations Boltanski collects old photos, clothing and personal objects which are presented as archival artefacts tracing individual lives. His own autobiography is itself presented as fiction, particularly his early 'mischievous' performative work which invents a self-identity using found photos. Boltanski often uses everyday documents - passport photographs,... Read More
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Bijdragen tot eene geschiedenis van het geslacht "Van Keulen" als Boekhandelaars, Uitgevers, Kaart - en Instrumentmakers in Nederland; eene Biblio-cartographische Studie
by Bom, G. D.
Amsterdam: Meridian Publishing Co, 1962. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Contributions to history from booksellers, publishers, map and instrument makers in the Netherlands, one Biblio-Cartographic Study. Very good in original grey paper wrappers with black title to front cover. The words "Van Keulen by Bom" are handwritten in pen to spine panel. Bumping to corners and slight browning to... Read More
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Terre de France, Premieres Lectures
by Bond, Otto F.
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth backed, orange paper covered boards with grey title to front board and gilt title to spine. Rubbing to edges and boards. Bumping to spine ends and corners. Previous owner's signature to front free end paper and notes to rear end pages.. Minor foxing to... Read More
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Advis et Devis de la Source de L'Idolatrie et Tyrannie Papale, par quelle practique et finesse les papes son en si haut degre montez, suiuis des difformes Reformateurz, de laduis et deuis de menconge et des faulx miracles du temps present
by Bonivard, Francois
Geneve, chez Iules Guillaume Fick, 1856. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. Very good minus in original vellum boards with black title to spine. Moderate soiling to boards and chip to yapp edge on rear board. Lacks ties. Woodcut initials, head and tail pieces, and vignette illustrations of several popes. Browning to end pages and sporadic light foxing to... Read More
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Sicilian Roundabout
by Bonner, Eugene
New York: Coward-McCann, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/illus. Travel. TRA210231.
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Are Our Moscow Reporters Giving Us the Facts About the USSR
by Bonosky, Phillip
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Near Fine hardcover with like yellow dustjacket. Crease to top edge of dj spine. Includes photographs. Russian History. RUS/12112.
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The Noblest Roman: A History of the Centaur Types of Bruce Rogers
by [Book Club of California] Kelly, Jerry and Misha Beletsky
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2016. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. 105 of 300 copies, signed by both authors. "In this book we will endeavor to unravel some of the key elements of the story [of Bruce Rogers's Centaur typeface] and set the record straight. Examining the muddled origination of the design, the intellectual property issues involved, and... Read More
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Book People: In Three Correspondences
by [Booksby Press] Sommerfeld, Todd
Parma, OH: Booksby Press, 2014. Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback. Letter I of 20 hand signed copies made for friends. The full edition was 170 copies. A record of email correspondence between the author and three different book sellers of miniature books. The exchanges are cordial and at times heart-warming. A second book is included within "What's in a... Read More
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The Juvenilia of William Morris with a checklist and Unpublished Writings
by Boos, Florence S.
New York and London: The William Morris Society, 1983. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. Includes 13 unpublished juvenile poems by William Morris, some of which are fragments. White paper wrapper with black title to spine and front panel. Pristine, tight interior. 90 pages. MOR/080415.
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Socialist Aesthetics & The Shadows of Amiens
by Boos, Florence S.
London: William Morris Society, 2011. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. A Kelmscott Lecture. 24 November 2007. In cream side-stapled paper wrappers with black title to front cover. Includes 23 illustrations reproduced in black and white. 64 pages. MOR/080515.
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Socialism and the Literary Artistry of William Morris
by Boos, Florence S. and Carole G. Silver (editors)
Columbia and London: University of Missouri Press, 1990. Hardcover. New/New. Hardcover. A collection of 10 essays "representing a spectrum of critical approaches and topics, [these essays] explore the interconnections between Morris's political thought and his later writings. Although the occasion for this collection is the hundredth anniversary of the publication of the utopian romance 'News from Nowhere' (1891),... Read More
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American Illustration 5
by Booth-Clibbon, Edward [editor], Roger Black (designer), Marshall Arisman (introduction)
New York: American Illustration Inc. / Harry N. Abrams, 1986. Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket. Hardcover. First edition. The definitive collection of the best work by nearly 200 American artists, created this past year for books, posters, magazines, newspapers, advertising and animation. Fine in yellow cloth boards with maroon title to spine. Clean interior with 290 illustrations of... Read More
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Punch and Judy Dictionary: An Account of the History and Particulars of This Famous Couple
by [Bo Press] Pat Sweet, book artist
Riverdale CA: Bo Press, 2011. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition (not numbered as issued) and signed by the book artist. Designed, illustrated, printed, and bound by Pat Sweet. Witty and creative as are all of Pat's books. Opens with a brief history of Punch and Judy and ends with 12 scenes from a typical Punch show followed by... Read More
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Friendship Forever - Keepsake
by [Bo Press] Pat Sweet, book artist
Riverdale CA: Bo Press, 2013. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition (not numbered as issued) and signed by the book artist. Designed, printed, and bound by Pat Sweet. A Keepsake for the Miniature Book Society Conclave XXI held in Vancouver Canada. A joint effort between Pat Sweet, Jim and Elaine Brogan of the Red Dog Press, and Margaret Challenger,... Read More
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The Parting Glass
by [Bo Press] Pat Sweet, book artist
Riverdale CA: Bo Press, 2019. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition of 10 copies (not numbered as issued) and signed by the book artist. Designed, printed, and bound by Pat Sweet. A Scottish traditional song, often sung after the parting of friends. "This old Scottish song goes back to 1770, at least in part. The song was rediscovered and... Read More
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The Duchess of Malfi
by [Bo Press] Webster, John; Pat Sweet, book artist
Riverside, CA: Bo Press Miniature Books, 2014. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition signed by the book artist, Pat Sweet. This handsome miniature book is the full text of The Duchess of Malfi, the dark and tragic drama considered one of the great plays of the English Renaissance. Written in 1612, it tells the story of the Duchess, a... Read More
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Thirty Bindings of the History of the Bo Press
by [Bo Press Miniature Books] Sweet, Pat
Riverside, CA: Bo Press Miniature Books, 2021. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Small open edition, signed by the author. Issued earlier in 2021, the Bo Press Bibliography was bound in thirty different ways! This book documents each of the thirty bindings with a color image and descriptive text. Bound in white paper covered boards with fleur-de-lis pattern. Black paper title... Read More
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The Wind That Shakes the Barley
by [Bo Press] Joyce, Robert Dwyer; Pat Sweet, book artist
Riverside, CA: Bo Press Miniature Books, n.d.. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. A charming miniature book from this well-known private press. Pat Sweet is noted for her many and varied miniature books and objects. This poem is an Irish ballad written by Robert Dwyer Joyce (1836–1883), a Limerick-born poet. The poem, first published in 1861, tells the story of an... Read More
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A Calling Answered with Caring. A Tribute to Archbishop William D. Borders. Wednesday, March 1, 1989. Baltimore Convention Center
by [Borders, Archbishop William D.]
Baltimore: Archdiocese of Baltimore, 1989. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Thin black quarto. A keepsake from an event to celebrate the contributions of Archbishop Borders when he left the position. It was a large event held at the Convention Center involving a dinner, speech by the Governor (Schaffer), gifts, prayers, etc. Minor scuffing to wrappers but clean overall. Clean... Read More
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American Operetta: From H.M.S. Pinafore to Sweeney Todd
by Bordman, Gerald
New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/illus. Music. MUS209041.
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