Search Results: Bookseller Catalog from Veery Books

Paris: Lucien Dorbon, 1966. 151 pp. 3143 items. Soiling, bumping, and pencil notations on wraps. A few check marks inside, else very good. Contents: Classiques; Melanges litteraires; Ouvrages en patois; Romans des dix-septieme et dis-huitieme siecles; Reimporessions de textes rares; Ouvrages relatifs a l'histoire du langage provenant en partie de la bibliotheque de M. Mario Roques. . Wraps. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Amsterdam: Antiquariat Junk, 2004. 79 pp. 70 items. 16 illustrations. Quality catalog with generous descriptions. In English.. Illustrated Wraps. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Stubbs Books & Prints, Inc., 1985. 116 pp. 993 items. A crease in the back wrap, otherwise fine. 18 in-text illustrations in black and white. Contents: Egypt and Egyptology: items 1-340; Archaeology of the Mideast: items 341-438; Greek and Roman Archaeology: items 439-941; Archaeology of the Americas: items 942-992.. Illustrated Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Maggs Bros. Ltd., 1961. 200 pp. 765 items. Addenda 8 pp. laid in (five more items and picures). 24 pages of bw plates hors text plus frontis plate. Supplement 1, and 2. Index of subjects, index of owners, index of authors, translators, and editors. A fantastic selection of items relating to hundreds of topics. Numerous artists and composers represented. A history of Austria through bibliography. . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Greenwich, Connecticut: The Book Block 82 pp. 95 items. Over 40 Illustrations. 'Mostly Interesting new Books on a variety of Subjects frequently offered for reasons other than the Text, including Color Printing, Literature, Fine Binding, Illustrated Books, Sir William Nicholson, and (of course) The Dance of Death.'. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: J. Pearson & Co.: Chiswick Press: Printed by Charles Whittingham and Co., Tooks Court, Chancery Lane 164 pp. Items 390-722. Circa 1900-1910. Pieces missing from edges of wraps, two pieces of petrified rubber band on rear wrap, with accompanying small holes in wraps. Inside fine, with but a one-inch light crease near spine extending through text block. Fine laid paper watermarked Chiswick Press, with the Lion, Dolphin, and anchor device. A fine impression. Not located in OCLC. Scarce. Foldout plate (10.5 X 7.5 inches): Tasso, an orignal Sonnet in the autograph of Tasso; Foldout plate (10.5 X 12.75 inches): Manuscript page of Trollope's America; Seven pages of description of Tackeray's ms. used for his Lectures on George the First and Lectures on George the Second; descriptions of four ALSs of Wordsworth; Newton, William Pitt, William Penn, Alexander Pope, and more.. Wraps. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Ursus Books, Ltd., Rare & Scholarly, 1990. 65 pp. 678 items. A faint sticker shadow and a little bump to one corner. Alphabetical by artist. Price list laid in as well as a tear sheet advertisting Bib. des Arts's Rodin Cat. Raisonné and Maeght's Leger Cat. Raisonné, v. 1, both 1990. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Pickering & Chatto, 1934. rontis, 60 pp. 621 items. 8vo sewn pamphlet with green wraps, a split at bottom of spine and general wear. Good. The frontis reproduces the frontis of R. Johnson, The Most Pleasant History of Tom a Lincoln printed by J.W. for B. Deacon at the Angel in Gilt-Spur Street. A fascinating resource: Adventures of a Blackcoat, Adventures of a Watch, Adventures of an Ostrich Feather of Quality, Adventures of Dick Hazard, Adventures of Jack Smart, Alexis, Tyrant of the East: A Persian Tale, up to Writer's Clerk or The Humours of the Scottish Metropolis. Pithy descriptions.. Wraps. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Scribner Book Store unpag., 388 items. Circa 1938 or 1939. Wrappers are bright, but much chipping where they extend beyond the text block, else the text is bright and unmarked. Overall a dramatic effect, faults not yet overwhelming the startling design. Interesting, relatively long descriptions of classic books from a legendary book store.. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK: Peter Barnitt, 2003. 32 pp. 176 items. Ashendene Press, etc. . Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Maggs Bros. Ltd., 1957. 130 pp. 952 items. Some rubbing and soiling, pencil markings on wraps. Contents: Bibliographies and Books about Books: items 1-374; Auction Catalogues: items 375-421; Catalogues of Prohibited Books: items 422-452; Typography: items 433-538; Book Illustration and Single Prints: items 529-610; Bookbindings: items 611-651; Manuscripts and Illuminations: items 652-809; Paintings and Drawings: items 810-865; Ornaments and Applied Art: items 866-911a; Original Documents and Specimens: 912-923; Supplement: 924-952. Index of Names.. Wraps. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Exeter, England: Lisa Cox Music, 1997. unpag. 877 items. Light bumps to corners, bit of tanning to spine otherwise fine. ''Descriptions of all but the important items have been kept to a minimum.'' Many unusual items, including arrangements.. Illustrated Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Maggs Bros. Ltd., 1976. 49 pp. 375 items. b/w frontis plate. . Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Rulon-Miller Books, 1991. 40 pp. 204 items. Light bumping to corners, else fine. The catalogue was printed in an edition of 1,000 copies. Designed by Allan Kornblum at Coffee House Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota. . Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Maggs Bros. Ltd., 1961. 71 pp. 618 items. Illustrated by frontis. (Title Page of P. Cramer, Papillons Exotiques, Amsterdam and utrecht, 1779-1791). Bumping to corners, rubbing, and discoloration near extremities of wraps. Inside clean. Highlights include Costumes (various countries): items 40-48; Ornithology (including Baron Cuvier's copy of Edwards-A Natural History of Uncommon Birds): items 119-134; Sporting: items 177-195; English Literature, Art, Bibliographies, Books about books, Reproductions of Illuminated Mss., Miniatures, Catalogues of Collections, Oriental, Biography, Clement Shorter (items 551-569) privately printed pieces; Ten items printed for private circulation only and in the original wrapper for A. C. Swinburne.. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Portland, Oregon: Powell's Books, 1996. 35 pp. Some creases in wraps, else fine. Contents: A Brief and Informal Narrative History of Powell's Books; Twenty Good Questions and Twenty Matching Answers; The Store's Services and Departments; Room by Room: A Walking Tour of the City of Books; A Final Note. ''Q: How many square feet do you have in this store? A: 43,000 retail--give or take an odd sqaure foot or two.''. Fifth Edition. Illustrated Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Stuttgart: Antiquariat Inlibris, 2004. 36 pp. 50 items. Price sticker shadow on front and rear. In German. Not illustrated. Interesting descriptions. Includes a post card from Anton Webern. A letter in french from Karl Marx. A cadenza by Jan Kubelik.. Wraps. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Elliott Klein unpag. (about 26 pp.) 486 items. Selected references. Several b/w illus in text and one on front and back of wraps.. Pamphlet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Dusseldorf: Hans Marcus Buch- und Kunstantiquariat 48 pp. 1974-1975. A sticker shadow on stiff card wraps, and a crease, else fine. 57 illustrations in black and white, 34 in color. 578 items. Unusual illustrations of manuscripts, incunabula, travel books, old medical books, Natural science, maps, architectural views, and more with brief descriptions in German.. Wraps. Very Good. 6'' X 8.25''.

Dusseldorf: Hans Marcus Buch- und Kunstantiquariat 48 pp. 1975/1976. A sticker shadow on stiff card wraps, else fine. 40 illustrations in black and white, 37 in color. 578 items. Unusual illustrations of maps, architectural views, sports, horses, and more with brief descriptions in German.. Wraps. Very Good. 6'' X 8.25''.