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JAARBERICHT, VAN GET VOORAZIATISCH-EGYPTISCH GEZELSCHAP, EX ORIENTE LUX, DEEL NOS. 1-5. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1938. 4to. Cloth. xii, 500 (4) pages, 40 (1) plates, (4) fold-out plates, (1) fold-out map. First edition. A report of an archeological exploration of Egypt. Very good.

(JAARBOEK) NEDERLANDSCHE AMBACHTS, EN NIJVERHEIDS, KUNST. Rotterdam: W.L. & J. Brusse, 1926. Large 8vo. Later spine, wrappers. 78 page 79 pages of plates. Art yearbook for 1925-1926 featuring articles on sculpture, stained glass, metals, architecture and other arts. Respined with slight cover soiling, els very good.

(JAARBOEK) NEDERLANDSCHE AMBACHTS-EN NIJVERHEIDSKUNST 1923-1924. Rotterdam: W.L. & J. Brusse's, 1925. Large 8vo. Cloth. 78 pages, 79 pages of plates. Dutch art periodical of twentieth-century interior design and decorative arts--stained glass, textile design, graphics, etc. Boldly printed cloth cov very good.

(JAARBOEK) UITZICHTEN EN STROOMINGEN IN DE KUNSTNIJVERHAID.... Rotterdam: W.L. & J. Brusse,s, 1928. 4to. Wrappers. 151 pages. First edition Periodical of Dutch art and decorative arts featuring prime example of the twentieth century in ceramics, furniture, sculpture, stained glass, prints an posters. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Wrapper soiled, else very good.

(JAARBOEK) NEDERLANDSCHE AMBACHTS-EN NIJERHEIDS KUNST. Rotterdam: W.L. & J. Brusse's, 1921. 4to. Cloth spine, boards. 78 pages, 79 pages of plates. Scarce fine arts periodical of twentieth-century Dutch fine and decorative ar Illustrated with numerous photographs of furniture, sculpture, textiles, and jewelry. Spine sunned, else very good.

(JAARBOEK) NEDERLANDS KUNSTHISTORISCH JAARBOEK, 19. Bussum, Netherlands: Fibula-van Dishoek, 1968. 222 pages. First edition. Illustrated annual Dutch art periodical. Articles in Dutch, German, and English. Very good.

(JAARBOEK) NEDERLANDSCHE AMBACHTS & NIJVERHEIDS-KUNST. 1922. Rotterdam: W.L. & J. Brusse, 1923. Large 8vo. Wrappers. xv, 72 (4) pages, 83 pages of plates. Dutch art yearbook for 1922 featuring twentieth-century sculpture, graphic ar etc. Spine heavily worn and chipped.

(JAARBOEK) NEDERLANDSCHE AMBACHTS-EN NIJERHEIDS KUNST. Rotterdam: W.L. & J. Brusse's, 1920. 4to. Cloth spine, boards. 90 pages, 79 pages of plates. Scarce fine arts periodical of twentieth-century Dutch fine and decorative ar Illustrated with numerous photographs of furniture, sculpture, textiles, and jewelry. Spine sunned, else very good.

(JAARBOEK) NEDERLANDSCHE AMBACHTS-EN NIJVERHEIDS-KUNST. 1919. Rotterdam: W.L. & J. Brusse, 1919. Large 8vo. Cloth. 80 pages, 79 pages of plates. Dutch art yearbook for 1919. Spine sunned, else very good.

(JAARBOEK) NEDERLANDSCHE AMBACHTS-EN NIJERHEIDS KUNST. Rotterdam: W.L. & J. Brusse's, 1927. 4to. Wrappers. 153 pages. Scarce fine arts periodical of twentieth-century Dutch fine and decorative ar Illustrated with numerous photographs of furniture, sculpture, textiles, and jewelry. Spine darkened, else very good.

JACKSON, William Alexander. RECORDS OF A BIBLIOGRAPHER. SELECTED PAPERS OF WILLIAM ALEXANDER JACKSON. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. 4to. Cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 236 pages. First edition. A compilation of Jackson's writings, some very scarce and previously publishe in periodicals only. Very good in a dust jacket with a sunned spine and edge.

ORIOLE PRESS. (ORIOLE PRESS) JACKSON, Holbrook. WILLIAM CAXTON, THE FIRST ENGLISH PRINTER Berkeley Heights: (1959). 8vo. Wrappers. (20) pages. One of 200 copies. A fine copy of this work, printed by Joseph Ishill, with a complimentary slip laid-in which was printed at the press.

JACKSON, Margaret Hastings, compiler. CATALOGUE OF THE FRANCES TAYLOR PEARSO PLIMPTON COLLECTION OF ITALIAN BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS IN THE LIBRARY OF WELLES COLLEGE. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1929. 8vo. Cloth. xxv, 434 pages, frontispiece, illustrations. First edition. Annotated bibliography with collations. Collection presented to Wellesley College by George Arthur Plimpton in memory of his wife. Reprints the text o an address by Marion Crawford on the occasion of the opening of an exhibit at the Grolier Club in 1904. Spine bumped at foot, name in ink on front paste down, very good.

JACKSON, Mason. THE PICTORIAL PRESS, ITS ORIGIN AND PROGRESS. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1885. 8vo. Green Cloth. Frontispiece, xii, 363 pages. First edition. [St. Bride Catalogue, p. 471]. A valuable and well illustrated history of illustrated journals, broadsides, newspapers, etc, with several hundred in-text illustrations. Both hinges internally cracked, text lightly browned, else fine.

JACKSON, Jack, and others. MAPPING TEXAS AND THE GULF COAST, THE CONTRIBUBIO OF SAINT-DENIS, OLIVAN, AND LE MAIRE. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1990. 4to. Cloth, dust jacket xii, 92 pages. First edition. "This careful study of eighteenth-century cartography along the Gulf Coast reveals a fascinating mix of cooperation and competition between Spain and France."--Front flap. Contains three previously unpublished maps. Fine.

JACKSON, Holbrook. THE FEAR OF BOOKS. London: The Soncino Press, 1932. 8vo. Cloth, top edge gilt. xii, 199 pages. First edition. Written as a companion volume to The Anatomy of Bibliomania, this series of essays deals with bibliophobia. Included is a section on women and the fear books. Spine very slightly faded, else fine.

(DIBDIN) JACKSON, William A. AN ANNOTATED LIST OF THE PUBLICATIONS OF THE REVEREND THOMAS FROGNALL DIBDIN. Cambridge; Houghton library, 1965. 4to. Cloth. 63, (1) pages, 4 plates. Firs edition. One of 300 copies. Still the standard Dibdin bibliography. Very good. (36347).

JACOBAEUS, Holgar. HOLGAR JACOBAEUS' REISEBOG (1671-1692). Kobenhavn: Gyldeendalske Boghandel, 1910. 4to. Publisher's half calf. xvi, 1 (2) pages. One of 12 deluxe copies. Being a facsimile of Reisebog by Holgar Jacobaeus (1650-1701), a description travel account of Europe in the late seventeenth century. This is one of a special issue of twelve copies, large paper, with hand-colored illustrations a barge trip, children's games, and other scenes. Very good. Text in Danish Edited by Vilhelm Maar.

JACOBS, David. ARCHITECTURE. New York: Newsweek Books, (1974.) 4to. Cloth, dust jacket. 191 pages. First edition. Very good.

JACQUEMART, Albert. HISTORIE DE LA CERAMIQUE. Paris: Librarie Hachette et Cie, 1873. Large 8vo. Publisher's decorative pap boards. (4) 750, (1) pages, 12 etched plates. First edition. Albert Jacquemart was a specialist in Chinese ceramics who published this wor as a major reference work in the field. He was a leading collector who established the typology still used in the west to describe Chinese ceramics from the time of the Qing Dynasty. This first edition covers ceramics from Egypt, China, Japan, Korea, India, and other locations throughout history, beautifully reproduced in plates. In addition to the twelve etched plates th are 200 wood engravings in the text. The paper covered boards are decorated with elaborate designs of flora and insects in black, blue, and red. A bit o rubbing to boards. Some slight toning to versos of plates and some light fox throughout. Overall a very good, pretty copy.