• ILAB (The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers) is a global network for the rare book and manuscript trade. (lionheartautographs.com)
  • In 1991, Historicana became a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America. (wikipedia.org)
  • ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) promotes ethical standards and professionalism in the antiquarian book and manuscript trade, encourages the collecting and preservation of rare and antiquarian books and autographs, supports educational programs and research into the study of rare books, and facilitates collegial relations between booksellers, librarians, scholars, and collectors. (lionheartautographs.com)
  • Records on Robert B. Honeyman Gifts to Lehigh University Library (1924-1978) contain items relating to Honeyman's collection of rare books and manuscripts and his gift of part of that collection to his alma mater Lehigh University. (lehigh.edu)
  • William S. Cotter entered the trade as a restorer of early manuscripts and printed books in 2000, and as such has had the privilige of occasionally glimpsing the anatomies of books few ever see. (abaa.org)
  • George Sims (1923-1999) was an antiquarian bookseller, specialist in literature and literary manuscripts, and author of The Rare Book Game (1985), a memoir in the form of essays, and its several sequels. (endlessbookshelf.net)
  • 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)
  • The Library has an excellent collection of English auction catalogues relating to the sale of books and manuscripts, with extensive holdings of Sotheby's and Christie's catalogues back into the mid-nineteenth century, alongside catalogues of many of the major booksellers of the last century. (cam.ac.uk)
  • And my writings about scholarly editing take for granted that the original books and manuscripts conveying verbal texts-and not photographs or digitizations of them-are the essential source materials for studying and assessing the makeup of texts (indeed, that analytical and descriptive bibliography are tools of the process). (virginia.edu)
  • Today only around 200 manuscripts (11 in the Kaufmann collection), and about a hundred books, often annotated by him have been identified. (columbia.edu)
  • Ed owns Montgomery Rare Books & Manuscripts in Portland, Oregon, and Lee owns The Ridge Books in Calhoun, Georgia. (blogspot.com)
  • For example, Andrew Jackson Downing's treatise arguing for the appropriateness of certain architectural and landscape styles for the owners' social standing offers a view of the construction of class in mid-19th-century America. (nga.gov)
  • In 1640 in Cambridge , Massachusetts, Stephen Daye produced the first book printed in British North America, the Bay Psalm Book . (alquds.edu)
  • ILAB dealers offer a wide array of the finest books and autographs, accurately described and professionally priced, from the invention of printing up to the 21st century, in all fields of interest, in all specializations. (lionheartautographs.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)
  • More than ten years ago, Steven Guarnaccia, the chair of the BFA illustration department at Parsons, breathlessly called me to say he had just found nine mint copies of Sutnar's Catalog Design Progress , the Czech designer's seminal book, for $10 each at a secondhand bookstore in Manhattan. (designobserver.com)
  • Jo West from Bath and West Books carries a great selection of General antiquarian and secondhand stock and for the Frome Book Fair she is bringing this beautiful First Edition in dustjacket of Christopher Isherwood's Lions and Shadows - it has the stamp of Wordsworth's Cottage at Grasmere. (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • When Mike Henbrey reminisced for me about his time working at Sawyer Antiquarian Booksellers in Grafton St and showed me these evocative photographs of London's secondhand bookshops taken in 1971 by Richard Brown , it made me realise how much I miss them all now that they have mostly vanished from the streets. (spitalfieldslife.com)
  • Copies of a favourite book, rendered more precious by the way I obtained them and now a souvenir of those dusty old secondhand bookshops that were once my landmarks to navigate around the city. (spitalfieldslife.com)
  • David Lowenherz has been a member since 1995 and his Robert Frost collection was exhibited there in 1999. (lionheartautographs.com)
  • The online bookseller Amazon.com began business in July 1995, based in the state of Washington . (alquds.edu)
  • In 1999, Historicana became a small publishing imprint to reprint the exhibition catalogue from "Justice Illuminated: The Art of Arthur Szyk," a Spertus Museum exhibition that Ungar had curated, which was the first major Szyk museum exhibition in decades. (wikipedia.org)
  • Catalogue 141: books on bookbinding / Antiquariaat Frits Knuf. (guildofbookworkers.org)
  • Catalogue 145 : books on bookbinding. (guildofbookworkers.org)
  • There is a card catalogue of almanacs from 1501-1800 - arranged in chronological order and in two divisions: 'British' and 'Foreign' - in the Rare Books catalogue annexe. (cam.ac.uk)
  • A card catalogue in the Rare Books catalogue annexe lists the ballads by title. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Many of the sales catalogues held in the Library have not been listed in any catalogue or index, especially booksellers' catalogues. (cam.ac.uk)
  • The printed sale catalogue of Pierre Briot's book collection, the Catalogue des livres de feu M r Briot , published in Paris in 1679, is one of the rare printed private library catalogues that have come down to us from seventeenth-century France. (brill.com)
  • Worcester, Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society, 2013. (oakknoll.com)
  • Biblio spotlights "the core of our business model: the independent booksellers who bring their expertise, enthusiasm, and professionalism to soon the used and rare book trade. (blogspot.com)
  • In 1987, Ungar founded Historicana (known as Holy Land Treasures from 1987 to 1991), becoming an antiquarian book dealer specializing in historic Judaica. (wikipedia.org)
  • 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)
  • Reliures d'ivoire et d'orf vrerie [postcards] = Book bindings in ivory and gold. (guildofbookworkers.org)
  • Bindings have always been a passion for Peter, who grew up admiring his parents books. (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • In the shop we have a great selection of bindings, from antiquarian items to contemporary bindings. (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • À la Mode Française: La Lithographie aux Estats-Unis, 1820-1860 from the American Antiquarian Society features five essays from Georgia B. Barnhill, Lauren B. Hewes, Catherine Wilcox-Titus, Marie-Stéphanie Delamaire, and Helena E. Wright that explore several topics of interest to scholars of American print publishing. (oakknoll.com)
  • Half a century after its first publication, Henri-Jean Martin's monumental study Livre, pouvoirs et société à Paris au XVII e siècle ( 1598-1701 ) still stands out as the most comprehensive work on the seventeenth-century Parisian book world and, as such, it continues to serve as the reference work par excellence for scholars interested in the French book trade in the Grand Siècle . (brill.com)
  • 1 As far as book trade catalogues are concerned, Martin has made ample use of publishers' and booksellers' catalogues for his quantitative and qualitative analysis of the production and the distribution of books in the French capital. (brill.com)
  • Wohnungsbau significant Book Publishers, 2015. (quanz-bau.de)
  • Irvin Ungar (born 1948) is an American former pulpit rabbi and antiquarian bookseller, considered the foremost expert on the artist Arthur Szyk. (wikipedia.org)
  • Popular books in the 19th century included Sheldon's In His Steps (1896). (alquds.edu)
  • Here are a few Highlights from his varied selection of Poetry, children's books, illustrated, detective fiction, West Country topography and Shell guides. (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • Complete as a bibliography of Jewish education in Argentina. (danwymanbooks.com)
  • Jews - education - bibliography - Argentina. (danwymanbooks.com)
  • I have selected eleven sections out of forty-five-those numbered 1, 5, 7-10, 13, 17, 18, 22, and 36, which are some of the ones most directly related to the world of books and bibliography. (virginia.edu)
  • But this focus is of course equally fundamental to my writings about analytical and descriptive bibliography, fields that engage in a special kind of reading-a reading of books' physical details. (virginia.edu)
  • This collection includes circa 1000 English auction catalogues, 108 booksellers' catalogues and some 60 proposals and specimens, most of which are catalogued online. (cam.ac.uk)
  • 20th century bestsellers included Mitchell's Gone with the Wind (1936), Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People (1937), Spock's Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care (1946), Harris' I'm OK - You're OK (1969), Woodward and Bernstein's All the President's Men (1974). (alquds.edu)
  • A copy of the List of catalogues of English book sales, 1676-1900, now in the British Museum (1915) annotated with Cambridge holdings stands at B885.1. (cam.ac.uk)
  • 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)
  • Since opening the shop in Frome we have seen our stock grow very fast and while before we enjoyed going hunting for our favourite books we are now able to have several copies of Children's Classics like Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, Enid Blyton, Harry Potter, Beatrix Potter, Winnie-the-Pooh and many more. (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • You can find from rare First Editions to more affordable, but still beautiful, copies. (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • The balance of the letter discusses literary critics, reviews of Mitchisons book, and anachronisms in her latest offering as contrasted to Mark Twains. (autographcollectionsigned.com)
  • The great majority of our holdings of British books are listed in iDiscover. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Searchable spreadsheets of the Library's collections of book sales and auction catalogues are gradually being created and uploaded. (cam.ac.uk)
  • 2 Other types of contemporary book trade catalogues, such as auction catalogues and other printed catalogues of private collections offered for sale, do, however, play no role of importance in Livre, pouvoirs et société . (brill.com)
  • In 2011, he added "bookseller" to his stack of hats with the founding of Elk River Books with co-owner and cousin Andrea Peacock. (abaa.org)
  • I arrived half an hour after my local library's most recent Friends' sale and found at least three booksellers already there who had run through the aisles, selected a stack of books, and were hoarding them in the corner. (blogspot.com)
  • Once inside a sale, I stack up books in a corner, too, with my coat thrown over them, or I shop while my husband takes armloads of books from me every few minutes. (blogspot.com)
  • These records include correspondence, primarily with Lehigh librarians Howard Seavoy Leach and James D. Mack, inventory and appraisal lists, and receipts for purchases from international antiquarian book dealers. (lehigh.edu)
  • I am delighted that the Council of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia has agreed to publish this memoir in due course, along with some of my other autobiographical essays and pieces on book collecting, as a separate volume. (virginia.edu)
  • Coming from a important collection of occult books & SECRET SOCIETY. (limitededitionbook.com)
  • Princeton owns 16 small books about the collection, including Some Alcoholic Americana . (princeton.edu)
  • From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. (oakknoll.com)
  • In addition to the Local History (Wiltshire & Somerset) printed ephemera, Maps and Holiday Guides brought by Joss Mullinger (This Way Books) will be this fine collection of mostly pre-war Isle of Man holiday guides with delightful decorative covers. (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • 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)
  • When I write about book collecting and book preservation, these points about artifacts are obviously basic, since the emphasis is naturally on books as physical objects. (virginia.edu)
  • He retired in 1976 and became Rare Book Curator. (lehigh.edu)
  • Het materiaal heeft voornamelijk betrekking op de prijsuitreikingen in 2002-2016 en de voorbereiding daarvan. (uva.nl)
  • Rare Book Cafe COFFEE BREAK is made possible by the Florida Antiquarian Book Fair, the oldest and largest rare, used, and collectible book fair in the southeastern United States. (blogspot.com)
  • The Universal Autograph Collectors Club is a non-profit organization dedicated to the education of the autograph collector. (lionheartautographs.com)
  • Then a flood of books on American and European emigre designers helped raise their public profile, and collectors began paying attention to their work. (designobserver.com)
  • Rare Book Cafe is a gathering of collectors and lovers of old, rare, and collectible books. (blogspot.com)
  • Now that the book trade is perhaps more threatened than at any earlier time, Matthew Gun's lament resonates strongly. (davidmasonbooks.com)
  • 3 Martin certainly signals the circulation of old and used books, but since the focus of his study is primarily on the development of the production and distribution of new books and not on the second-hand book market, it discusses neither the scope and nature of this part of the book trade nor the persons who specialised in it. (brill.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)
  • And I'm also a book collector, and want inexpensive books for my own library. (blogspot.com)
  • Once again we'll have the pleasure of Colin Baker's company - from Colin Baker Books for the Collector . (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. (marelibri.com)
  • At least I can say that my own living room constantly brings me in touch with my past because it contains furniture, paintings, porcelain, crystal, books, and other objects that recall people and episodes from many parts of my life. (virginia.edu)
  • With 30 book sellers covering a wide range of topics there will be something interesting for everyone, from small items of ephemera, First Editions, local interest and many more. (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • From there, Historicana served as publisher or co-publisher for several books about Szyk. (wikipedia.org)
  • Publisher, printer & bookseller in Leiden 1603-1657. (b-n.nl)
  • And the absolutely perfect gift for any book lover is the opportunity to browse thousands of books at the largest antiquarian book fair in the Southeast - the Florida Antiquarian Book Fair. (blogspot.com)
  • See you at the book fair. (blogspot.com)
  • The Florida Antiquarian Book Fair will be presented March 1-3, 2024 at The Coliseum in downtown St. Petersburg. (blogspot.com)
  • New York Antiquarian Book Fair (est. (alquds.edu)
  • Livre d'heures [Book of hours] (Paris: Engelmann et Graf, 1875). (princeton.edu)
  • The documentation I collected and that I present in the following pages, sheds light on numerous aspects of the organisation of sales of private book collections in seventeenth-century Paris that have hitherto remained hidden and, as such, it is of importance for the study of the French second-hand book market of that period. (brill.com)
  • At the shop, I keep my book prices low (unless the books are very unusual or rare) and pass the good deals that I've gotten at library sales on to my customers. (blogspot.com)
  • I also feel strongly that there are enough books in the world for everyone, so there's no need to be greedy, rambunctious, obnoxious, or rude at a library sale. (blogspot.com)
  • Also a selection of books by and about Eric Gill including a third impression of 25 Nudes and a selection of books from the library of John Julius Norwich. (fromebookfair.co.uk)
  • Whether I am examining books in the rare-book room of a research library or looking at the objects around me wherever I happen to be, I am reading physical evidence. (virginia.edu)
  • 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 nonprofit Internet Archive began scanning books in 2004, in the same year that Google Inc. launched Google Book Search . (alquds.edu)
  • It is paginated like two books bound together, but consists of many individual tracts, viz. (danwymanbooks.com)
  • But despite the whole ebooks phenomenon - the bound paper book will never leave us. (spitalfieldslife.com)
  • In a world where freedom of speech, ideas, and religion clash with various forms of fundamentalism, where, post-9/11, democratic societies debate the limits to freedom of speech, Forbidden Fruit calls on all of us to examine the long history of censoring ideas and reminds us that the impetus to ban books is still very much alive. (davidmasonbooks.com)
  • As one of the premier rare book sites on the Internet, Alibris has thousands of rare books, first editions, and signed books available. (alibris.com)
  • Records for newly acquired Rare Books can be found in the online catalogues. (cam.ac.uk)
  • I recall the wrench of guilt when I first sold books off my shelves but I found I was more than compensated by the joy of the experiences that were granted to me in exchange. (spitalfieldslife.com)
  • It is a similar mystery and potential for surprise that has addicted Cotter to the profession of bookselling, where he continually seeks out the compelling, the curious, the atypical, the enigmatic-early books with histories and personalities that magnify, and sometimes transcend, the texts their pages contain. (abaa.org)
  • As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. (marelibri.com)
  • The global federation of 22 national antiquarian bookseller's associations, established in 1947. (ilab.org)
  • 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)
  • Andrea Peacock is an author and former newspaper journalist who took up bookselling when she and her husband built a new house and didn't have enough room for all their books. (abaa.org)
  • Wager and Other Poems By S. Wager and Other Poems By S. Walden's torrent children Which the Author Desires To Dedicate To the Cause Of Education and Humanity. (quanz-bau.de)
  • This is another one of the earliest episodes of Rare Book Cafe COFFEE BREAK, our new series offering short programs, usually on a single topic. (blogspot.com)
  • I have been iq option windows an online bookseller since 1999, posting used books to thousands of customers across the world, regularly sending off books to the USA, Canada, Australia and Japan. (concharbooks.co.uk)