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  • An exhibition of fine bindings, April 1909.

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    • Cleveland, The Rowfant Club [1909]
    • 1909
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Rowfant) (Rowfant Club, Cleveland. Exhibition of fine bindings)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The care of books, with special reference to fine bindings.

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    • n.p. [1912]
    • 1912-1912
  • Fine bindings from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, offered for sale by Chas. J. Sawyer, Ltd.

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    • London, 1955.
    • 1955
    • 1 Item
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    Text 0284.807.2Off-site
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  • Fine binding in America; the story of the Club bindery, by Elbert A. Thompson and Lawrence S. Thompson.

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    • [Urbana, Ill.] Published by Beta Phi Mu, 1956.
    • 1956
    • 2 Items
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    Text *KF 1956 (Thompson, E. A. Fine binding in America)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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    Text Rare Books 19-141Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
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  • Twelve bindings / Michael Wilcox ; with remarks on the bindings by Michael Wilcox & on the books by Elaine Smyth & W. Thomas Taylor.

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    • Austin : W. Thomas Taylor, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text Rare Books+ 09-1829Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The Fine bindings of Marguerite Duprez Lahey : an exhibition at the Pierpont Morgan Library.

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    • New York : [Pierpont Morgan Library, 1951?]
    • 1951
    • 1 Item
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    Text 1170 L18Off-site
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  • Twelve books in fine bindings from the library of J.W. Hely-Hutchinson, described and discussed by Howard M. Nixon.

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    • Oxford, Printed for presentation to the members of the Roxburghe club, 1953.
    • 1953
    • 1 Item
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    Text 9-*KP+++ (Roxburghe) (Nixon, H. M. Twelve books in fine bindings from the library of J.W. Hely-Hutchinson)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Fine old bindings, with other interesting miscellanea in Edward Almack's library.

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    • London, Blades, East & Blades, 1913.
    • 1913
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF+++ 1913 (Almack, E. Fine old bindings)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • 50 fine books : manuscripts, illustrated books, first edition bindings.

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    • Bern, Switzerland : Gedruckt bei Stämpfli & Cie., 1937.
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
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    Text *GFF (Hess-Antiquariat. 50 fine books)Offsite
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  • Fine bindings 1500-1799 from Oxford libraries; catalogue of an exhibition.

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    • Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1968.
    • 1968
    • 2 Items
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    Text *KAB 73-297Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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    Text D-19 7093Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Fine printing and binding ... from the collection of John Saks ... and other sources.

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    • New York, 1963.
    • 1 Item
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    Text Berg Coll Auction 3457Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • Catalogue of fine bindings offered for sale by Chas. J. Sawyer...

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    • London : Chas. J. Sawyer, 1967.
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 95-8525Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The Fine bindings of Marguerite Duprez Lahey : an exhibition at the Pierpont Morgan Library.

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    • New York : [Pierpont Morgan Library, 1951?]
    • 1951
  • Descriptive list of some old books and MSS., some fine editions and fine bindings and some books on printing. Exhibited at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, November 5th to December 31st, 1896.

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    • Pittsburgh, Pa., 1896.
    • 1896
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    Text *IAA (Carnegie Library) (Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa. Descriptive list of some old books) 1895/96Offsite
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  • 50 design bindings, 1974-1986 / Jamie Kamph.

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    • Princeton, N.J. : [s.n.], 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JAX B-17822Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • 35 miniature books in designer bindings / Anne & David Bromer ; [photography by Bruce Hilliard].

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    • Boston (607 Boylston St., Boston, Mass. 02116) : A. & D. Bromer, 1987
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text Rare Books 09-197Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • 35 miniature books in designer bindings / Anne & David Bromer ; [photography by Bruce Hilliard].

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    • Boston : A. & D. Bromer, 1987
    • 1987
    • 2 Items
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    Text *KAB 97-316Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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    Text 8-*ISGB 89-499Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • The Arcadian Library : bindings and provenance / edited by Giles Mandelbrote & Willem de Bruijn.

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    • Oxford : The Arcadian Library in association with Oxford University Press, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Item

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    Text JFG 18-17Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine

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  • The collector as bookbinder : the piscatorial bindings of S. A. Neff, Jr. / essays by Elizabeth R. Argo, Stanley I. Grand.

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    • Wilkes-Barre, PA : Sordoni Art Gallery, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 99-958Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Fine bookbinding in the twentieth century / Roy Harley Lewis.

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    • London : David & Charles, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 85-232Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • The decorated bindings in Marsh's Library, Dublin / Mirjam M. Foot.

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    • Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 15-2717Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The decorated bindings in the Marsh's Library / Mirjam Foot.

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    • Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
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    Text Z269.3.F55 F66 2004xOff-site
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  • The Book beautiful and the binding as art II / photographs by Mark Sexton ; the finest examples of livres d'artiste offered for sale ...

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    • New York : John F. Fleming ; Boston : Priscilla Juvelis, Inc., c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text 8-*ITGE 86-2243Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • 123: a catalogue of rare and valuable books in the Hove Public Library : including incunabula, facsimiles, books from modern fine printing presses and fine bindings / compiled by Jack Dove, Borough Librarian and Curator.

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    • Hove [Sussex] : Hove Public Library, 1969.
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
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    Text Z688.R3 H6Off-site
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  • Anna Tsouhlarakis : to bind or to burn / editor, Lindsey Westbrook ; contributors, Dakota Hoska, Lucy R. Lippard.

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    • Colorado Springs : Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, [2021?]
    • 2021
    • 1 Item
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    Text N6537.T737 A4 2021gOff-site
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  • 123--a catalogue of rare and valuable books in the Hove Public Library, including incunabula, facsimiles, books from modern fine printing presses and fine bindings; compiled by Jack Dove, Borough Librarian and Curator.

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    • Hove [Sussex] Hove Public Library, 1969.
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 85-4378Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Design bindings : a retrospective = Reliures d'art : une rétrospective / Don Etherington.

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    • New Castle, Delaware : Oak Knoll Press, 2016.
    • 2016-2016
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 16-1642Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Autographs & Manuscripts by artists, authors, musicians, presidents, statesmen. Modern illuminated manuscripts in fine bindings. Various owners.

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    • New York, 1968.
    • 1 Item
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    Text Berg Coll Auction 3872Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • The William Randolph Hearst collection, part VI: first editions, books in fine bindings, manuscripts & autograph letters.

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    • New York, 1939.
    • 1 Item
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    Text Berg Coll Auction 1567Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • Fine bookbinding; a paper read before the Rowfant Club at an exhibition of bindings executed by the Rowfant bindery, December 4, 1909.

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    • Cleveland, The Rowfant Club, 1912.
    • 1912
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Rowfant) (Rowfantia; an occasional publication of the Rowfant Club. no. 8)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Catalogue of French books, first editions, fine bindings, Americana, etc., including the valuable private library of the late E.F. Conely ... to be sold by auction ... Oct. ... 1902 ... C.F. Libbie & Co., auctioneers ...

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    • Boston: C.F. Libbie & Co., [1902]
    • 1902
    • 1 Item

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    Text *GO (Conely, E. F. Catalogue of French books)Offsite
  • Dictionary catalog and shelf list of the Spencer Collection of illustrated books and manuscripts and fine bindings.

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    • Boston : G.K. Hall, 1971.
    • 1971
    • 2 Items
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    Text Pub. Cat. Z1023 .N572 1971 v.2 (L-Z). AppendicesOffsite
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    Text Pub. Cat. Z1023 .N572 1971 v.1 (A-K)Offsite
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  • Nineteenth century trade binding / by Geoffrey Wakeman.

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    • Kidlington, Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Plough Press, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 2 Items
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    Text *KP (Rocket) 85-101Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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    Text *R Pforz BKS (Binding) Wakeman 1983Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • Incunabula xylographica et typographica. Books with woodcuts, fine bindings, illuminated manuscripts, early works on pure and applied science etc. With an appendix comprising a large collection of XVIIth century pamphlets.

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    • Vienna, Gilhofer & Ranschburg [192-?]
    • 1920-1929
    • 1 Item
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    Text Z1014.G554 1920Off-site
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  • Incunabula xylographica et typographica. Books with woodcuts, fine bindings, illuminated manuscripts, early works on pure and applied science etc. With an appendix comprising a large collection of XVIIth century pamphlets.

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    • Vienna, Gilhofer & Ranschburg [192-?]
    • 1920-1929
    • 1 Item
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    Text Z1014 .G554 1920Off-site
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  • Bibliotheca medii aevi, 320 incunabula systematically arranged including specimens of rare presses, woodcut books, fine bindings, with 26 plates and 78 illustrations in the text.

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    • Vienna, Gilhofer & Ranschburg [1929]
    • 1929
    • 2 Items
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    Text *GBK+ (Gilhofer & Ranschburg. Bibliotheca medii ævi)Offsite
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    Text *KAE+ (Gilhofer & Ranschburg. Bibliotheca medii ævi)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • English and American first editions, autograph letters and manuscripts, standard sets in fine bindings, the library of Joseph J. McCann.

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    • New York, 1937.
    • 1 Item
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    Text Berg Coll Auction 1415Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • Illuminated manuscripts, rare first editions, fine bindings, literary and other autographs from the estate of the late Charles H. Morse...

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    • New York, 1961.
    • 1 Item
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    Text Berg Coll Auction 1880Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • Fine modern bindings : inlaid and decorated bookbindings of the 20th century : collected by Suzanne Schrag ... [et al.].

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    • New York : L. Goldschmidt, 1972.
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
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    Text Z270.U5 L8Off-site
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  • Katalog No. 150 [microform]. Russia: ancient Sclavonic and Russian books partly in fine original bindings ...

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    • Leipzig, Karl W. Hiersemann, Publisher and International Bookseller, 1895.
    • 1895
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z GLP p.v. 1-10 Reel 1Offsite
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  • Bib-li-op-e-gis-tic : (pertaining to the art of binding books.--Dibdin) : to which is appended a glossary of some terms used in the craft : with illustrations of fine bindings.

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    • New York : The Trow Press, [191-?]
    • 1910-1919
    • 1 Item
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    Text 686 T75Off-site
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  • Stitches in time : the thread that binds us together as a people / Milton Bowens.

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    • Marietta, Ga. : Avisca Fine Art Gallery, 2008.
    • 2008
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    Text Sc D 11-281Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Catalogue of an important library of rare and valuable books. Incunabula typographica, mostly in original bindings. Illustrated books of the XVIth and XVIIIth century. Early Americana. Standard works on the fine arts. Bibles and liturgical books. Fine bindings. Judaica. Early books on geography, etc. ... on sale by Gilhofer & Ranschburg ...

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    • [Vienna, 193-?]
    • 1930-1939
    • 1 Item
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    Text 0407.391Off-site
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  • Fine printers, finely bound too : the 86th anniversary exhibition of the Guild of Book Workers, 1992.

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    • New York, N.Y. : The Guild, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text MDTT 94-5168Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Fine books, library sets, autograph manuscripts, English XVII century literature, first editions, colored plate books, choice bindings by famous binders, the fine library of the late Alfred Nathan.

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    • New York, 1934.
    • 1 Item
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    Text Berg Coll Auction 1205Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • Fine and historic bookbindings from the Folger Shakespeare Library / by Frederick A. Bearman, Nati H. Krivatsy, J. Franklin Mowery ; with an introduction by Anthony Hobson ; photographs by Julie Ainsworth.

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    • Washington, D.C. : Folger Shakespeare Library ; [New York, N.Y.] : distributed by Harry N. Abrahams, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 92-594Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • D'or et d'argent : livres d'artistes, reliures de créations d'AIR neuf, reliures anciennes = Artist' books design bindings, period bindings : Bibliothèque historique de la ville de Paris, 27 janvier-28 mars 2004 / avant-propos d'Annie de Coster ; [commissaires de l'exposition Claudine Boulouque, Annie De Coster].

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    • Paris : Paris bibliothèques éditions, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
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    Text Z269.3.F55 D673 2004Off-site
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  • Rare first editions, mainly in original bindings and in fine condition, autograph letters & manuscripts, library formed by the late Dr. James B. Clemens.

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    • New York, 1945.
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    Text Berg Coll Auction 1472Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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  • Bound to vary : a Guild of Book Workers exhibition of unique fine bindings on the Married Mettle Press limited edition of Billy Budd, Sailor.

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    • New York : The Guild, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text Z269 .B77 1988Off-site
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  • Mediaeval and renaissance manuscripts selected for the beauty of their illumination and the significance of their texts : to which are added a number of single leaves and documents and a very fine cuir ciselé binding.

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    • New York, N.Y. : H.P. Kraus, [1968]
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
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    Text AM2146.2 (117) FolioOff-site
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