Bibliographical & Library Journals from Wykeham Books

L.S. Olschki, Firenze, first edition, 2004. Printed wrappers, large 8vo, 30 cm,. 201 pp. 1444 entries. Lacking the CD-ROM which was issued with the volume. Minor marks to rear wrapper, otherwise Near Fine.

The Colophon Ltd., New York, original journal issues, Summer 1935 to Autumn 1937. 8 volumes, Illustrated printed boards, 8vo,. various paginations, ills. A run comprising the first 8 issues of the New Series, which commenced in Summer 1935 and continued until Autumn 1938 (the entire New Series therefore comprising 12 issues in all). The issues included are: Volume… Read more about this item

Editions Faton, Dijon, original journal issue, 2012. Laminated pictorial wrappers, 4to,. 76, [4] pp. Slightly creased, otherwise Very Good.

The Colophon Ltd., New York, original journal issue, Spring 1936. Illustrated printed boards, 8vo, ills. [483]-644 pp,. The contents comprise: The President as Author, by Frederick B. Adams, Jr.; A London Bookseller’s Ledger of 1535, by William A. Jackson; The Imprints of A. Edw. Newton & Co., 1887-1893, by John T. Winterich; Connecticut Pastoral: Wood engraving, by… Read more about this item

Oxford Bibliographical Society, Oxford, original journal, 1948. Printed wrappers, 4to,. 46 pp. Contents: Literary Piracy in the Elizabethan Age, by Percy Simpson; A Printed Letter of the London Hanse Merchants (3 March 1526), by M. E. Kronenberg; Second Addenda to a Bibliography of the Honourable Robert Boyle, by J. Fulton; Additions and Corrections. Booklabel of the bibliophile… Read more about this item

Elliot Stock, London, 1888. Quarter-leather and cloth, 8vo,. xii, 420 pp. Succeeds the Bibliographer (Dec. 1881-Nov. 1884) and Book-lore (Dec. 1884-Nov. 1887). Contains paragraphs and short articles on subjects of bibliographical and historical interest. Bookplates of David E. Wickham and Peter M. Scott on front pastedown endpaper, front hinge slightly pulled, spine ends slightly worn, untrimmed edges… Read more about this item

The Colophon Ltd., New York, original journal issue, Winter 1936. Illustrated printed boards, 8vo,. [317]-480 pp,. Principal contents: The Launching of Bancroft's "Native Races", by Oscar Lewis [re: Hubert Howe Bancroft's Native Races of the Pacific States]; The St. Mary's City Press: A New Chronology of American Printing, by Lawrence C. Wroth; A Scot in America, by Israel… Read more about this item

Grolier Club., [New York], original journal issue, 2010. Printed wrappers, small 8vo,. 152 pp, ills.. Principal contents: The Line of Beauty: The Society of the Iconophiles and New York City, 1894-1939, by Douglas Tallack; Bassett Jones, The Grolier Club, and the 1932 Polar Exhibition: Two Thousand Items and Counting, by David H. Stam; Recollections of an Antiquarian Bookman:… Read more about this item

British Library , London, original journal issue, 1987. Printed wrappers, 8vo,. [2], 111-257, [6], ills (some colour). pp. Contents: D. H. Turner (1931-1985): a portrait; Bibliography of the writings of D. H. Turner; Andrew Prescott: The Structure of English pre-Conquest Benedictionals; Nigel Morgan: The Artists of the Rutland Psalter; Christopher de Hamel: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts… Read more about this item

Bibliographical Society, London, original journal, 1987. Printed wrappers, 8vo,. xxvi, 103 pp. Principal contents include: William Curtis's Botanical Library, by William Noblett; An Unrecorded Continuation of the St. James's Magazine, by Barbara Laning Fitzpatrick; The ‘Suppression' of Hazlitt's New and Improved Grammar of the English Tongue, by Stanley Jones; Addenda to the Index to Selected Bibliographical Journals, by… Read more about this item

Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, original journal issues, 1976-1991. 63 issues, illustrated printed wrappers, large 8vo, 30 cm,. various paginations, generally increasing from 48 pp to 88 pp, ills (some colour). A good unbroken run of the first 25 years of this quarterly journal which started with 3 issues in 1976 as Bulletin de la Bibliotheque Nationale and… Read more about this item

The Princeton University Library Chronicle, original journal issue, 1949. Printed wrappers, 8vo,. 58 pp, ills. An issue devoted to Grenville Kane (1854-1943), whose fine library of early books and Americana was purchased by the Trustees of Princeton University in 1946. The special contents of the volume comprise: Grenville Kane by Harry Miller Lydenberg; The Grenville Kane Americana, … Read more about this item

Private Libraries Association, Pinner, original journal issue, Spring 1980. Light green printed wrappers, small 8vo,. pp 139-178, ills. Principal contents include: Bookplates by Kate Greenaway and Walter Crane; The Byfields, by Judith Butler; Twenty-Five Years of the P.L.A., II, by David Chambers. Wrappers faded around spine, otherwise Very Good.

Private Libraries Association, Pinner, original journal issue, Summer 1980. Light green printed wrappers, small 8vo,. pp 49-96, ills. Principal contents include: Wilkie Collins, by Andrew Gasson; and The Sette Of Odd Volumes, by Raymond Lister. Wrappers faded around spine, otherwise Very Good.

Art & Métiers du Livre, original journal issue, 2006. Laminated pictorial wrappers, 4to,. 93, [3] pp. Contents include: - Trésors de la Bibliothèque de Nice - L-R Berge à l'académie des Beaux-Arts - Reliure, Alain Devauchelle, l'école Estienne - Les livres d'artiste de Maddy Rosenberg. Very Good.

Fine Print / Sandra Kirshenbaum, San Francisco, original journal issues, 1975 - 1983. 17 issues, printed self-wrappers, 4to,. between 8 and 84 pp per issue, ills. A group of 17 issues of this well-regarded quarterly. From the original editors' statement when the publication launched: ".. Fine Print is based on several important premises : that there are… Read more about this item

Edouard Rouveyre, Paris, first edition, 1879. Printed wrappers, 8vo,. 200, [3] pp. Contents include: Livres imaginaires et souvenirs de bibliographie satirique, par René Kerviler; Catalogue de l'œuvre littéraire d'Henry Monnier, par Champfleury; Enseignes des anciens libraires (xvie siècle), par le bibliophile Job; Un nouvel autographe de Molière, par Asmodée; Bibliographie de la ville de Bergues et de ses… Read more about this item

Bibliographical Society of America, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, first edition, 1933. Printed wrappers, small 4to, 22 cm,. ix, 262 pp. From the introduction: "The present Index is an attempt to bring to light the numerous writings upon bibliographical subjects that lurk in the various publications of the Eng1ish Library Association and the Bibliographical Society of London. These… Read more about this item

Bulletin du Bibliophile, Paris, original journal issue 1973. Printed wrappers, 8vo,. 123-239 pp, ads, ills. Wrappers faded, otherwise Good.

Grolier Club., [New York], original journal issue,1977. Printed wrappers, small 8vo,. 119 pp. Very Good.