• San Francisco, CA: Book Club of California, 1985. (oakknoll.com)
  • The global federation of 22 national antiquarian bookseller's associations, established in 1947. (ilab.org)
  • A mysterious portrait ignites an antiquarian bookseller's search through time and the works of Shakespeare for his lost love. (shelfnotes.com)
  • the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library, Sept. 8 - Nov. 25, 1987 / sponsored by the University of Iowa Libraries & The University of Iowa Center for the Book. (guildofbookworkers.org)
  • In 2005, Google began scanning pages of volumes in several large research libraries in the US, as part of its new Google Books Library Project . (alquds.edu)
  • The first section of the catalog contains a further selection of books and typescripts from the libraries of Helen Parsons Smith (1910-2003) and her friend Gabriel Montenegro Vargas (1907-1969), both of whom were IXth degree members of Agape Lodge of the Ordo Templi Orientis. (lashtal.com)
  • Book arts exhibition 1990 : polychrome, polytechnique : in honor of Polly Lada-Mocarski / sponsored by Creative Arts Workshop, and the New England and New York Chapters of the Guild of Book Workers. (guildofbookworkers.org)
  • New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Books, 1990. (oakknoll.com)
  • The penultimate section comprises a small but significant group of material relating to Marcelo Ramos Motta (1931-1987) and the Societas Ordo Templi Orientis, most of which is from the collection of one of his former students. (lashtal.com)
  • The firm quickly established itself as the leading company in France for the printing of facsimiles of illuminated manuscripts, such as this chromolithographic book of hours. (princeton.edu)
  • His lists, however, are incomplete and sometimes incorrect since certain books that are in the Kaufmann collection are absent there, and apparently he attributed more than one purchase to a mistaken seller. (columbia.edu)
  • The online bookseller Amazon.com began business in July 1995, based in the state of Washington . (alquds.edu)
  • Popular books in the 19th century included Sheldon's In His Steps (1896). (alquds.edu)
  • it included a new entrance facing the Pearl District which featured the "Pillar of Books", a Tenino sandstone carving depicting a stack of eight of the world's great books, on a base with the inscription "Buy the book, read the book, enjoy the book, sell the book" in Latin. (wikipedia.org)
  • M. Malkin as a publication of the R. R. Bowker Company, publisher of Books in Print and other book trade and library periodicals. (wikipedia.org)
  • San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1980-87. (oakknoll.com)
  • Keepsakes from the Book Club of California for the years 1980-1987. (oakknoll.com)
  • Published in a Limited Edition of 500 copies for the Book Club of California. (oakknoll.com)
  • Select type of book search you would like to make. (biblio.com)
  • The nonprofit Internet Archive began scanning books in 2004, in the same year that Google Inc. launched Google Book Search . (alquds.edu)
  • You can also search for books. (scrinium.nl)
  • Welcome to Alien Bindings, your premier online bookshop located in Baltimore, proudly serving book lovers and scholars for over two decades. (biblio.sg)
  • An excellent slightly-enlarged facsimile reprint of one of the most important seventeenth century writing-books, with a descriptive blurb by Jan Tschichold. (oakknoll.com)
  • K.B.S. bibliography of standard reference books for Japanese studies, with descriptive notes. (indexdata.com)
  • a book that includes an author's signature. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • - Inscribed Copy - An inscribed copy is the term used for a book with an author's signature and a general inscription. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • For example, books signed at an author's book signing event or signed in bulk by the author (and including a notation such as "With warm regards," or "This is the favorite of all my books,") are considered inscribed copies . (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • The key difference is the author's intent to give a presentation copy as a gift, as opposed to simply inscribing a book, say, at the request of a fan. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • A Leaf book limited to 60 copies letterpress printed. (numislit.com)
  • Anastatic copies are reproductions, in black and white or in color, of rare books, used in place of the originals because they are no longer available or difficult to find. (limitededitionbook.com)
  • Princeton owns 16 small books about the collection, including Some Alcoholic Americana . (princeton.edu)
  • We buy and sell quality used and out-of-print books, with an emphasis on Americana, Military and Naval History, and Nautical material. (biblio.sg)
  • Three miniature books (parent) and three similar microminiature books (child). (rarebookinsider.com)
  • Miniature books measure 19 mm square and microminiatures measure approx. (rarebookinsider.com)
  • Layered into an individually designed leather case designed by Osami Nakao, a well-known Japanese leather craftsman, with a leather-framed magnifying lens on top, 3 microminiatures nestled in a leather board, below are the 3 miniature books (with tiny book plate on verso of front cover), all in fine condition.An equisitely crafted, beautiful and rare set. (rarebookinsider.com)
  • Black lacquer covers with an image of the olypmic torch on the front cover and the olympic rings on the rear cover, colored illustrations, printed endpapers, small bookplate on verso of front free endpaper, all edges gilt, in fine condition.A lovely microminiature book with a beautiful Russian lacquer cover, printed in multiple languages. (rarebookinsider.com)
  • -Association Copy - An association copy is a book signed by the author and inscribed with a note to someone significant. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • -Presentation Copy - A presentation copy is a book inscribed by the author and distributed to its recipient as a gift from said author. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • Naturally, if a book is signed and inscribed by the author and dated close to the publication date of the book, it will carry more weight than if all variables were the same but the book wasn't dated, or it was dated much farther from the publication date. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • Paul Tremblay has won the Bram Stoker, British Fantasy, and Massachusetts Book awards and is the author of The Pallbearers Club , Growing Things, Disappearance at Devil's Rock , A Head Full of Ghosts , and the crime novels The Little Sleep and No Sleep Till Wonderland . (file770.com)
  • As he follows the trail back first to the Victorian era and then to Shakespeare's time, Peter communes with Amanda's spirit, learns the truth about his own past, and discovers a book that might definitively prove Shakespeare was, indeed, the author of all his plays. (shelfnotes.com)
  • Publisher, printer & bookseller in Leiden 1603-1657. (b-n.nl)
  • A dedication copy is perhaps the most highly sought after of all signed books - and often the most valuable - as usually there is only one of these books in existence for any particular title. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • This tiny folded-paper book or parabaik (also spelled parabeik) came to the department with no attribution or provenance. (princeton.edu)
  • For more than four decades, it was essential reading not only for used and rare booksellers, but also for acquisitions and rare book librarians, book collectors, as well as those interested in the history of books and printing. (wikipedia.org)
  • A special thrill for many book collectors is the ownership of signed or inscribed books, to see and hold that long-desired signature of that famous person we have always admired. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • Founded and operated by trained historians, Ground Zero Books, Ltd., has for over 30 years served scholars, collectors, universities, and all who are interested in military and political history. (biblio.sg)
  • Powell's Books is a chain of bookstores in Portland , Oregon , and its surrounding metropolitan area . (wikipedia.org)
  • Powell's headquarters, dubbed Powell's City of Books , claims to be the largest independent new and used bookstore in the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • [3] Powell's City of Books is located in the Pearl District on the edge of downtown and occupies a full city block between NW 10th and 11th Avenues and between W. Burnside and NW Couch Streets. (wikipedia.org)
  • [5] As of 2009, Powell's was buying around 3,000 used books a day. (wikipedia.org)
  • [1] By the early 1990s, Powell's bookstores were part of the resurgence of the independent bookstore , which collectively made 32 percent of book sales in the U.S. [7] The travel store closed in 2005. (wikipedia.org)
  • In January 2008, Powell's announced plans to expand the downtown City of Books by adding as many as two floors to the store's southeast corner. (wikipedia.org)
  • We sell quality, scholarly books in the arts, sciences & humanities. (biblio.sg)
  • Margalit Fox, "Mary Ann Malkin, Journal Editor and Rare-Book Collector, Dies at 92. (wikipedia.org)
  • Whether you're just beginning your collection or are a seasoned collector, what should you consider when looking for and purchasing a signed book? (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • I am a book collector myself, and understand the importance of complete and honest descriptions. (biblio.sg)
  • Scroll to the bottom of the post for a list of noteworthy signed books to add to your collection today. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • being a classified list of all books, essays and maps in European languages relating to Dai Nihon (Great Japan) published in Europe, America. (indexdata.com)
  • It seems that the only source concerning this Moise Teglio (this would presumably have been his Italian name) is the list of books that Graziano purchased from him, [3] and from Graziano's notes on the items themselves, where in most of cases is mentioned as טיליאו (Tigliao? (columbia.edu)
  • My sincere thanks to Weiser Antiquarian for choosing LAShTAL.COM to announce their latest book list. (lashtal.com)
  • However, in this day and age, it's likely that you're looking primarily online for your rare book finds. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • Presidents and their committees were and are driven to advance the trade within its current business context at the time, adapt with the times, grow the organisation, introduce new ideas and represent the rare book trade internationally. (ilab.org)
  • -Autopen Signed - An autopen signed book often comes into the equation when discussing books signed by presidents or other famous individuals who have in their possession an autopen, or a machine which automatically signs the president's or dignitary's name with a mechanical arm-like feature. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • If your preference is for a signed book or for an association copy with a short note, a personalized dedication in addition to the signature, you can always rely on our guarantee of authenticity, for all of our books. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • Livre d'heures [Book of hours] (Paris: Engelmann et Graf, 1875). (princeton.edu)
  • In addition to publishing long lists of books wanted and for sale, it included trade news, reference lists, conference announcements, and various special features concerning the book trade, librarianship, and book collecting. (wikipedia.org)
  • Below is a brief guide to collecting signed books, including a glossary of signed book terms and a guide to finding signed books. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • The young antiquarian bookseller relocated from North Carolina to the English countryside, hoping to rediscover the joy he once took in collecting and restoring rare books. (shelfnotes.com)
  • Desperate to solve the mysery of the painting, Peter begins a hunt which brings him in contact with a special rare book, one which may hold the answer to whether Shakespeare actually wrote the many plays attributed to him (an academic argument that has had scholars taking sides for years). (shelfnotes.com)
  • Whenever possible, we reuse clean materials for packaging, ensuring that books are well-protected during transit. (biblio.sg)
  • Click here to see an example used for an 8th-century Old Testament Book of Esther ( Cary Collection , Rochester Institute). (abc-clio.com)
  • ILAB has a long tradition of dedicated booksellers serving their national associations and later offering their services and expertise to the international community. (ilab.org)
  • Nicholas Basbanes called it "the leading trade publication in the antiquarian world. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Edna Webster Collection comes with a copy of the publisher's advance sampler featuring a selection of upcoming works by five writers being published by Mariner Books including Brautigan. (gregorrarebooks.com)
  • The 62 stories in this collection, some as brief as one page, illustrate Brautigan's rare wit and whimsy, like so many snapshots in a writer's personal album. (gregorrarebooks.com)
  • Signed Books: Add to Your Collection or Find the Unique Gift! (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • A signed book is a sought-after collectible for a bibliophile, and it can add exponential value to a book collection. (bookstellyouwhy.com)
  • Today only around 200 manuscripts (11 in the Kaufmann collection), and about a hundred books, often annotated by him have been identified. (columbia.edu)
  • We specialize in offering an extensive collection of books dedicated to the sciences, making us a go-to destination for enthusiasts and professionals alike. (biblio.sg)
  • Coming from a important collection of occult books & SECRET SOCIETY. (limitededitionbook.com)
  • In November/December 1660, Graziano acquired a copy of the reference book on the 613 commandments titled `Avodat ha-Levi , Venice 1546 (Kaufmann B 626) from Rabbi Menaḥem Shabbetai, son of the late rabbi Kanaruṭi. (columbia.edu)
  • Of particular note are choice early editions of Crowley's Ahab, and Carmen Saeculare, as well a number of 'one-off' items: a specially made up copy of The Book of the Law that belonged to Helen, and a beautifully bound typescript of The Tao Teh King presented to Monty by his friends and fellow Agape Lodge members, Ray and Mildred Burlingame. (lashtal.com)
  • His latest book is Corpsemouth and Other Autobiographies . (file770.com)