London: John Sharpe, 1822. 12mo, pp. viii, 184; engraved added title page dated 1823 and 3 plates from designs by Richard Westall; contemporary full red gilt- and blind-tooled calf, gilt spine in 6 compartments, black gilt morocco lettering piece, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers; spine faded to tan, minor scuffing..... More

London: T. Longman, B. Law [et al.], 1796. 12 volumes, 8vo, frontis portrait in vol. 1; slightly later full crimson straight-grain morocco, gilt-decorated spines, black morocco labels, marbled edges and endpapers; spines a little darkened, extremities rubbed, occasional cracking, occasional mild tide-marks to covers; overall a good, sound set. "A..... More

London: Suttaby, Evance & Fox, 1820. 24mo, pp. xxiv, 120; engraved frontispiece and title page; full red straight-grained gilt-ruled and blind-tooled calf, gilt and blind-tooled spine in 4 compartments, black gilt calf lettering piece, robin's egg blue endpapers; edges a bit scuffed, else a very good, attractive copy. Contemporary bookseller's..... More

Cantabrigiae. Prostant venales Londini, apud Gul. Sandby ... Cantabrigiae: apud G. Thurlbourn & J. Woodyer, 1763. Small 8vo, pp. [12], 207; title page printed in red and black, 2 engraved portraits and 13 engraved plates all signed "P. S. L. sc"; printer's imprint on p. 229: "Cantabrigiae: typis academicis excudebat..... More

Stockton, CA & Syracuse, NY: Gaylord Bros., Inc., 1928. 8vo, pp. 32; illustrated throughout; 9 samples of paper and leather tipped in; order form tipped inside reaar wrapper; original decorative orange wrappers; fine. In a custom red cloth clamshell box. Instructions in the Toronto method and related products for sale..... More

London: Macmillan & Co., 1897-1927. Edition de Luxe, limited to 1050 sets, (volumes 22-26 were limited to 775 copies; volumes 27-33 were limited to 1000 copies), 33 (of 39) volumes, 8vo, etched frontispiece portrait in vol. I, titles printed in red and black, contemporary half blue crushed levant by Stikeman..... More

[New Castle, DE]: Oak Knoll Press [et al.], 2008. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 92; hundreds of color details of various bookcloths, pictorial paper wrappers, fine. An essential reference, providing date ranges and rarity of particular patterns and information on overall trends in design and production. More

London: R. Ware, W. & D. Baker [et al.], 1753. 12mo, pp. 168; bound with a 23-p. Order for the Administration of the Lord's Supper [drop title], a single gathering of 12 leaves (the first trimmed at the bottom without loss) and likely separately printed; engraved frontispiece portrait by Van..... More

Beyrouth: Imp. Catholique, 1941. 8vo, pp. xxiv, 334; recent half green morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine in 5 compartments, marbled endpapers; fine. Originally published in 1926. More

London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1891. First edition, 8vo, pp. xx, 351; illustrated throughout; mild dampstain in lower margin of the first three gatherings, as well as at the back corner of the rear cover; all else very good and bright in original pictorial blue cloth, showing a lad with..... More

Franklin Center, Pa. The Franklin Library, 1977. Edition limited to an unspecified number; 8vo, pp. [10], 569, [1]; original full red gilt-stamped morocco, silk moiré endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark, a.e.g.; fine, bright copy. More

London: Thomas M'Lean; John Bumpus [et al.], 1819. 3 volumes, 8vo, 15 hand-colored aquatint plates; bound without the half-titles in later full polished blue calf by Zaehnsdorf, double gilt rules on covers, gilt-decorated spines in 6 compartments, morocco labels in 2, a.e.g.; a very good, sound set. With the engraved..... More

Portland, ME: Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1941. First edition, 8vo, pp. xix, [1], 293, [1]; quarter black cloth over teal blue paper-covered boards, fine. Contains "Early American Bookbinding by Hand" by Hannah Dustin French; "The Rise of American Edition Binding" by Joseph W. Rogers; and, "On the Rebinding of Old Books" by..... More