Books on Books Group, 12
Group of Twelve Books on Books, including: Melcher and Larrick, Printing and Promotion Handbook, McGraw Hill: New York, 1956; Pat Gilmour, Ken Tyler Master Printer and the American Print Renaissance, Hudson Hills Press: Sydney, 1986; Sir William Rees-Mogg, How To Buy Rare Books, Phaidon / Christie's: London, 1985; Sokol Books Catalogue, London, Undated; Peter Brown, The Book of Kells, Thames & Hudson: London, 1980; Donald A. Bower, Fred Rosenstick: A Legend in Books and Art, Northland Press, Utah, 1976; Heller & Talarico, Typography Sketchbooks, Princeton Architectural Press: New York, 2011; Herman J. Wechsler, Great Prints & Printmakers, Harry N. Abrams: Bentveldt, Netherlands, 1967; Alexander et. al., The Splendor of the Word: Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library, NYPL / Harvey Miller: New York, 2005 (in original shrinkwrap), John Harthan, The History of The Illustrated Book: The Western Tradition, Thames & Hudson: New York, 1981; Thomas Craven, A History of American Prints, Simon & Schuster: New York, 1939; Bibliography of the Fine Books Published by the Limited Editions club, 1929 - 1985, Limited Edition Club: New York, 1985. Largest: 14" H x 10" W. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: Reading, History, Authors, Writers, Novelists, Library, Bibliophile
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Group of Twelve Books on Books, including: Melcher and Larrick, Printing and Promotion Handbook, McGraw Hill: New York, 1956; Pat Gilmour, Ken Tyler Master Printer and the American Print Renaissance, Hudson Hills Press: Sydney, 1986; Sir William Rees-Mogg, How To Buy Rare Books, Phaidon / Christie's: London, 1985; Sokol Books Catalogue, London, Undated; Peter Brown, The Book of Kells, Thames & Hudson: London, 1980; Donald A. Bower, Fred Rosenstick: A Legend in Books and Art, Northland Press, Utah, 1976; Heller & Talarico, Typography Sketchbooks, Princeton Architectural Press: New York, 2011; Herman J. Wechsler, Great Prints & Printmakers, Harry N. Abrams: Bentveldt, Netherlands, 1967; Alexander et. al., The Splendor of the Word: Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library, NYPL / Harvey Miller: New York, 2005 (in original shrinkwrap), John Harthan, The History of The Illustrated Book: The Western Tradition, Thames & Hudson: New York, 1981; Thomas Craven, A History of American Prints, Simon & Schuster: New York, 1939; Bibliography of the Fine Books Published by the Limited Editions club, 1929 - 1985, Limited Edition Club: New York, 1985. Largest: 14" H x 10" W. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: Reading, History, Authors, Writers, Novelists, Library, Bibliophile
Condition Report: This item is located in our storage facility at 36-01 35th St. Astoria, NY. Pick-up is from this storage facility in Astoria, NY. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Auctions at Showplace will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. Auctions at Showplace does not provide any shipping or packing services. We happily provide a list of recommended shippers who can provide shipping quotes prior to bidding.
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