BIBLIOPHILIA, TREASURES OF A BOOK COLLECTOR."| by Breslauer, B.H

Brussels: Bibliotheca Wittockiana, 1986. Paperback. Near Fine. 1986 Softcover, in Near Fine condition, with a lightly sunned spine.

The Book Collector, London, 1975. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good. 9 pages, 2 plates. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy, and does not have a title page or cover. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Book Collector; Inventory No: 323705..

The Book Collector, London, 1982. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good. 17 pages, 1 plate. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy, and does not have a title page or cover. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Book Collector; Inventory No: 323833..

The Book Collector, London, 1988. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good. 17 pages, 8 plates. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy, and does not have a title page or cover. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Book Collector; Inventory No: 323899..

Brussels: Bibliotheca Wittockiana. Fine copy. 1986. 1st. softcover. 4to, 167 pp., Introduction by J. Toulet, With a typed, signed letter to Jacob Chernofsky of AB Bookman's Weekly from Terry Belanger of Columbia University's Rare Book Program laid-in .

Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1987. broadside, folded once. 8vo. broadside, folded once. (3) pages. NOTE: THIS IS FOR THE PROSPECTUS ONLY. A fine copy. Limited to 190 copies. A history of this 16th century library which has survived virtually intact to the present day and descriptions of the French and Italian bindings on the books. Five color plates including four of bindings. Printed in Monotype Centaur and Arrighi on Johannot mouldmade paper.

Brussels: Bibliotheca Wittockiana, 1986. First edition. Stiff paper wrappers. A near fine copy.. 167 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. 4to. J. Toulet, intro. Inscribed by the author.

New York: Book Arts Press, 1986. Limited Edition. Staplebound. Very good. Octavo, pp. [4], 5-44, [4]. One of 1,000 copies. Staple-bound paperback. Lightly tanned pages and edges. Bernard Hartmut Breslauer (1918-2004) was a German-born rare book dealer and book collector, who later lived in England and the United States. In 1992 the Pierpont Morgan Library held an exhibition of books and illuminated manuscripts from his collection. He endowed a professorship of bibliography at the University of California, and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers established a bibliography prize in his name. He also was the head of the Martin Breslauer, Inc. firm of antiquarian bookselling, named for his father, who was a noted bibliographer in Germany. "The Uses of Bookbinding Literature" is a lecture Breslauer delivered at Columbia University in 1984 and was printed in 1986 with a print run of 1000 copies and includes a lengthy list of books referenced in the text. The B. H. Breslauer Foundation was… Read More

Brussels: Bibliotheca Wittockiana, 1986. stiff paper wrappers. Bookbinding. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 167 pages. Introduction by J. Toulet. Descriptions of 75 important bindings collected by Breslauer with illustrations of each. Some full color plates. Each book in the collection has text concerning bibliography, binding, printing or some other books about books theme. Spine and covers faded.

Brussels, Bibliotheca Wittockiana. 1986. Original publisher's sewn gray paperback, pictorial frontcover, 4to: large folding frontispiece in colour, 167pp., [3]pp., catalogue of 75 items depicted page-large with descriptions & references on opposite page, index authors & titles anonimous works, index binders & designers of bindings, index first owners, table of contents. Spine discoloured. Very fine copy.