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Bibliographical Catalogue of First Editions Proof Copies & Manuscripts of Books by Lord Byron Exhibited at the Fourth Exhibition Held by the First Edition Club January 1925. [with a prefatory note by A. J. A. Symons]. Lord Byron.

‘every book and pamphlet which Byron is known to have written’

Bibliographical Catalogue of First Editions Proof Copies & Manuscripts of Books by Lord Byron Exhibited at the Fourth Exhibition Held...

[London]: Printed [by the Curwen Press] for the First Edition Club, 1925. First Edition, no. 479 of 500 copies printed. ‘every book and pamphlet which Byron is known to have written’. Elegantly produced catalogue of the major Byron exhibition mounted by the First Edition Club in 1925. Though not the... Read More

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The Derrydale Press. Notes from an informal talk before the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia December 13, 1950. With a Checklist of the Derrydale books printed after the summer of 1937. Mrs. Randolph of Red Acres Catlin, Va, Albemarle County.

The Derrydale Press. Notes from an informal talk before the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia December 13, 1950...

Charlottesville, Virginia: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 1951. First edition. The earliest substantial effort to prepare a bibliographical listing of the output of the press (although Siegel notes that the checklist does not include privately printed books). A fine association: from the collection of Don Frazier. Read More

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Cancels. R. W. Chapman.

Cancels.

London: Constable & Co, 1930. First Edition, limited to 500 copies. Third volume in the influential series, Bibliographia Studies in Book History and Book Structure 1750-1900, edited by Michael Sadleir. Read More

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The Works of George Cruikshank Classified and Arranged with References to Reid's Catalogue and their Aproximate Values. George Cruikshank, Captn. R. J. H. Douglas.

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The Works of George Cruikshank Classified and Arranged with References to Reid's Catalogue and their Aproximate Values.

London: Printed by J. Davy & Sons at the Dryden Press 137 Long Acre, 1903. Cruikshank, George. First edition, number 262 of 1000 copies. PRINTER'S COPY. Printer's copy with his note on ffep "1000 printed/500 bound/ All lost in Dryden Fire/ Feburary 1905-except 257/ sold- Chas. H. Davy/ Supp." Read More

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The Director; a Weekly Literary Journal: containing I. Essays, on subjects of Literature, the Fine Arts and Manners. II. Bibliographiana. Account of rare and curious Books, and of the Book Sales in this country, from the close of the seventeenth century. III. Royal Institution. Analyses of the Lectures delivered weekly. IV. British Gallery. Description of the principal Pictures exhibited for sale, with the names of the purchasers. Thomas Frognall Dibdin.

The Director; a Weekly Literary Journal: containing I. Essays, on subjects of Literature, the Fine Arts and Manners. II. Bibliographiana...

London: Printed by William Savage: sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; J. Hatchard; and W. Miller, 1807. First edition, with half titles. Dibdin wrote a good portion of this weekly which lasted only 24 numbers. The intent was "the circulation of such knowledge as may serve to shew the... Read More

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A List of Printed Service Books, according to the ancient uses of the Anglican Church. Francis Henry Dickinson.

Printed on Vellum

A List of Printed Service Books, according to the ancient uses of the Anglican Church.

London: Joseph Masters, 1850. PRINTED ON VELLUM, apparently the only copy thus. Printed on Vellum. Following the manuscript tradition, liturgical printing in both the Catholic and Anglican churches frequently employed vellum as well as paper. D.B. Updike writes that economic considerations were also a factor: “As early printed books were..... Read More

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