A bibliography of Indiana imprints 1804-1853.
Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau, 1955. First edition; 8vo; pp. xxi, [1], 479; very good in original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. More
Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau, 1955. First edition; 8vo; pp. xxi, [1], 479; very good in original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. More
Minneapolis: Burgess Publishing Company, [1957]. Second edition, 8vo, pp. [2], vi, 162; text illustrations; a conversational instruction manual for basic book repair; original plaid cloth, fine. More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company / A New York Graphic Society Book, [1986]. First American edition, 4to, pp. 280; illustrated throughout, much in color; fine copy in original dust jacket and publisher's slipcase. From the library of Kim Merker with his ownership signature dated February 1989 on front free endpaper..... More
Madrid: 1850. Folio, pp. 8; fine. A list of the prints in the museum. OCLC locates only an 1857 edition. More
New York: John Day Company, 1927. First edition; 4to; pp. [6], 8, [2] plus 25 plates printed recto/verso. Very good in contemporary black cloth over green paper-covered boards, lettered in gilt on spine. More
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1979. First edition, 4to, pp. 129; color and black & white illustrations, essays by Jean Gunner, Bernard Middleton & Marianne Titcombe; fine in pictorial boards, gilt-lettered spine. More
Columbus, Ohio: Long's College Book Company, 1953. Third edition; 8vo; pp. [8]; 601; [33]; facsimiles reproductions printed recto/verso on 16 pages. Good or better in original scuffed gray cloth. More
Columbus, OH: Long's College Book Company, 1953. Third edition; 8vo; pp. [8]; 601; [33]; facsimile reproductions printed recto/verso on 16 plates. Extremities lightly worn and spine a bit frayed, else good or better in original gray cloth with gilt lettering on spine. More
Minneapolis: Campbell-Logan Bindery, 1985. Edition limited to 250 copies, 8vo, pp. [26]; 6 wood engravings by Gaylord Schanilec printed in sepia; quarter goat over boards, gilt-lettered spine; fine. Printed by Gerald Lange at the Bieler Press in Centaur and italic Arrighi type composed by Mackenzie-Harris, San Francisco, and printed on..... More
Norman: Univesity of Oklahoma Press, [1955]. First edition, 8vo, pp. xii, 287, [2]; original blue cloth, spine and upper cover stamped in white; ex-library with the usual markings, a checkout pocket affixed to the rear pastedown and date due slip affixed to rear free endpaper. More
Minneapolis: [Campbell-Logan Bindery], 1985. First trade edition, preceded by the limited edition of 250; 8vo, pp. [26]; 6 wood engravings by Gaylord Schanilec printed in blue (in the limited edition they are printed in sepia); original gray printed wrappers with the Campbell-Logan device on cover printed in black and red;..... More
New York: H.W. Wilson, 1941. First edition, 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 391; fine in original terra-cotta cloth, spine lettered in gilt. More
Austin: W. Thomas Taylor. 1987. Edition ltd. to 300 copies, 8vo, pp. 130, [4]; title printed in red and black and within ornamental border; fine in original red cloth-backed boards, paper label on spine. From the library of Kim Merker. Whence gauffered edges. The first edition was published in 1763..... More
Oxfordshire, England: 1994. Folio, pp. [8]; printed in blue and black throughout; original blue pictorial wrappers printed in gray; fine. Order form laid in. Details on 14 titles issued 1983-1994. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Library, 1986. First edition, 8vo, pp. xii, 216; illustrated; fine in original taupe cloth gilt. More
Austin: University of Texas, [c1968]. First edition limited to 1000 copies, 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 274; frontispiece caricature and 24 plates; very good in dust jacket with a couple small nicks along top edge. An essential reference work. More
London and New York: Constable & Co. Ltd... 1932. First edition, limited to 500 copies, 8vo, pp. xviii, 172; collotype plates throughout, text printed on blue paper; marbled paper boards backed in art vellum; spine toned, very good. Part of the Bibliographia studies in book history and book structure series..... More
London & New York: Rupert Hart-Davis & Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. First edition, 12mo, pp. 95; illus.; very good or better in original light blue wrappers, yapp edges with a little bit of wear. Bookplate of Jacob L. Chernofsky on inside of front wrapper. More
London: Cassell & Co.; New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, [1967]. First edition, small folio, pp. xxxiii, [3], 280; numerous facsimile illustrations throughout; fine in original cloth, very good jacket with a bit of soiling and edgewear. From the library of Kim Merker. The product of one of the most..... More
[Cambridge]: Rampant Lions Press, 1984. First edition, 8vo, pp. 96; 16 textual illustrations; fine copy in original white cloth-backed patterened boards, glassine dust jacket. More
Cambridge: Rampant Lions Press, [1998]. First edition limited to 70 copies printed by Sebastian Carter, oblong 12mo, pp. [12]; original printed terracotta wrappers; fine. From the library of Kim Merker. "Some copies were reserved for Anthony Baker, some for other collaborators with the Gruffyground Press, some for friends of the..... More
New Castle: Oak Knoll Books, [1981]. Reprint of the original 1938 edition, review copy with publisher's slip laid in; 8vo, pp. [10], 205, [7]; frontispiece, 8 plates; spine of dust jacket very slightly discolored, else fine. More
Birmingham: Birmingham Public Libraries Committee, 1931. Thick 4to, pp. vii, [1], 913; original maroon cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, original blue printed wrappers bound in; early owner's name on front free endpaper dated 1932, light wear to extremities; very good and sound. More
Chicago: privately printed, 1942. 8vo, pp. [6] plus 12 pages of facsimile; near fine in original pink wrappers. More
Davenport, IA: Catfish Press, St. Ambrose College, [1968]. First edition, 4to, pp. x, [2], 310, [2]; typographgical illustrations throughout, some printed in red and green; very handsome book; fine copy in a fine dust jacket, t.e.g. "A new approach to the history, lineage, and development of our alphabet" (jacket blurb)..... More