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1 OUT-OF-PRINT BOOKS FROM THE JOHN G. WHITE FOLKLORE COLLECTION AT THE CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Cleveland Bell & Howell 1966 Spine chipped, good. 
[xiv], 321p. Folio. In printed wraps.

Photographic reproductions of the overlapped catalogue cards. 
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2 SMALL PRESS; THE MAGAZINE OF INDEPENDENT BOOK PUBLISHING.
New York Bowker 1983-84 Very good 
6 issues in stiff printed white wrappers. Vol. 1, nos 1,2,3,4,6, Vol. 2, no. 1.

 
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3 THE CLOISTERS APOCALYPSE.: AN EARLY FOURTEENTH-CENTURY MANUSCRIPT IN FACSIMILE
New York Metropolitan Museum of Art (1971) Fine in slipcase with some wear 
Two volumes in slipcase. Color facsimile reproduction of the early 14th century manuscript. 4to. Gilt-titled light gray cloth.

 
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4 THE DOLPHIN. Number 4, Part 2.
New York Limited Editions Club Winter, 1941 VG. 
110-232p, 16p. 4to. Green cloth.

 
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5 Abrahams, Israel. BY-PATHS IN HEBRAIC BOOKLAND.
Philadelphia Jewish Publication Society of America 1920 VG. 
371p. Illustrated. Gilt-titled blue cloth.

 
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6 Adams, Bess Porter. ABOUT BOOKS AND CHILDREN: HISTORICAL SURVEY OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
New York Henry Holt (1953) First edition VG in good d.j. 
xvi, 573p. Illustrated. Blue cloth with titles and vignettes in blue and yellow

 
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7 Albee, Louise Rankin. THE BARTLETT COLLECTION. A LIST OF BOOKS ON ANGLING, FISHES, AND FISH CULTURE IN HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY.
Mansfield, CT Martino 1996 Reprint of the 1896 edition. Limited to 150 copies. Fine. 
180p. 1300 items.

(Library of Harvard University. Bibliographical Contribution No. 51.) 
Price: 35.00 USD
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8 Allen, Francis W. and Allen, Argie B. BOOKPLATES, A SELECTION FROM THE WORKS OF CHARLES R. CAPON.
Portland, ME Anthoensen Press, n.d. LIMITED TO 300 COPIES SIGNED BY CAPON. Fine. 
Gilt-titled green cloth.

Checklist and eight full-page plate reproductions. 
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9 Atkinson, Geoffroy. LA LITTERATURE GEOGRAPHIQUE FRANCAISE DE LA RENAISSANCE. REPERTOIRE BIBLIOGRAPHIQUE.
New York Burt Franklin (1968) Reprint of the 1936 original edition Fine 
Quarto. 565p, 88p, supplement. Gilt-titled maroon cloth

 
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10 Baldwin, Ruth M. 100 NINETEENTH-CENTURY RHYMING ALPHABETS IN ENGLISH FROM THE LIBRARY OF RUTH M. BALDWIN.
Carbondale, IL Southern Illinois University Press (1972) First edition Foxing to top edge of text block, else fine in lightly rubbed VG d.j. 
xii, 298p. Illustrated, including color plates. Gilt-titled blue cloth with device on upper cover in black

 
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11 Barker, Nicolas. THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS AND THE SPREAD OF LEARNING 1478-1978., AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY.
Oxford Clarendon Press 1978 First edition. Fine in soiled and rubbed d.j. 
xiii, 69p. about 332 plates. 4to. Gilt-titled black cloth.

 
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12 Bennett, Paul A., ed. ELMER ADLER IN THE WORLD OF BOOKS.
New York The Typophiles 1949 One of 400 copies, from a total edition of 2100 About fine. 
xii, 114p. Illustrated. 12mo. Brown over black cloth with gilt titles.

Reminiscences by nine authors. 
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13 Bentinck-Smith, William. BUILDING A GREAT LIBRARY, THE COOLIDGE YEARS AT HARVARD.
Cambridge Harvard University Press 1976 Fine. 
xiii, 218p. Illustrated. 4to. Blue cloth with titles and device in gilt.

 
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14 Besterman, Theodore. LES DEBUTS DE LA BIBLIOGRAPHIE METHODIQUE.
Paris La Palme (1950) Wrapper faded around the edges, contents unopened. 
95p. Illustrated. Printed wrappers.

 
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15 Blackburn, Henry. RANDOLPH CALDECOTT: A PERSONAL MEMOIR OF HIS EARLY ART CAREER.
London Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington 1886 First edition. Spine slightly faded and slightly sprung, inner hinges cracked, good. 
216p. Illustrated. Green cloth over beveled boards, with gilt titles and pictorial design in black, a.e.g.

 
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16 Blake, William. THE CONTINENTAL PROPHECIES: AMERICA: A PROPHECY; EUROPE: A PROPHECY; THE SONG OF LOS
Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press for The William Blake Trust [1995] Fine in d.j. 
367p. Illustrated with plates in color facsimile. 4to. Gilt-titled brown cloth.

Edited with an Introduction and Notes by D.W. Dorrbecker. Blake's Illuminated Books, Vol. 4. "The present volume is the first book-length study devoted exclusively to this difficult, but highly rewarding group of the poet-artist's work." (Jacket blurb). 
Price: 95.00 USD
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17 Bliss, Douglas Percy. A HISTORY OF WOOD-ENGRAVING.
London Spring Books (1964) Text somewhat yellowed, all else bright and tight in VG d.j. 
xvi, 263p. Illustrated. Gilt-titled red cloth.

 
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18 Blum, Rudolf. BIBLIOGRAPHIA.
Frankfurt Am Main Buchhandler-Vereinigung GMBH (1969) Fine. 
xi, 1017-1246 columns (printed in double columns). 4to. Printed wrappers.

 
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19 Botfield, Beriah. NOTES ON THE CATHEDRAL LIBRARIES OF ENGLAND.
Detroit Gale Research 1969 Reprint of the 1849 edition. Fine. 
xvi, 527p. Gilt-titled black cloth.

 
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20 Briggs, Asa, ed. ESSAYS IN THE HISTORY OF PUBLISHING IN CELEBRATION OF THE 25OTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HOUSE OF LONGMAN 1724-1974.
London Longman (1974) First edition. Upper corner bumped, else fine in VG d.j. 
viii, 468p. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Gilt-titled blue cloth.

 
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