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nice copy, small clip to endpaper . Very Good. Hardcover.

New York: Duschnes Crawford, 1949. One of 2500 printed by E. L. Hildreth & Co. Quarto, patterned boards, [vi], 104, [2] pp. Illus., ads. Includes: Epic on an American Theme, by Stephen Vincent Benét; Grabhorniana, by Oscar Lewis; Peter the Whaler, Plagiarist, by Malcolm M. Willey; Colored Paste Papers, by Rosamond B. Loring; A Seventh Century Book-Label Problem, by Edward Naumburg, Jr.; The Literature of the Gold Rush, by Carl I. Wheat; and Firsts, in a Manner of Speaking, by Vincent Starrett, and illustrated by Susanne Suba. Fair, with wear to spine (interior bright and tight).

New York: Duschnes Crawford, 1949. One of 2500 copies printed by E. L. Hildreth & Co. Quarto, patterned boards, [iv], 107-189, [i] pp. Very Good. Contents include: Another Man’s Roses, Frederick B. Adams, Jr.; On Belonging to Clubs, by Christopher Morley, and illustrated by Richard Erdoes; On Making a Few Books, by Alfred A. Knopf; Sadleir Sadleirized, by Simon Nowell-Smith; The Typophiles, by Deoch Fulton; The Last word, by Wilmarth S. Lewis; and The First Famous Print, by A. Hyatt Mayor. Near-Fine, light wear.

New York: Duschnes Crawford, 1948. One of 2500 copies printed at The Asthoensen Press. Quarto, patterned boards, [iv], 113-216 pp. Illus., ads. Includes: Stephen Crane, War Correspondent, by Ames W. Williams; Almost Books, by Frederick R. Goff; Reflections on Rarity, by John Carter; Silhouette of a Librarian, by George Boas; Holbein’s Old Testament Woodcuts, by Philip Hofer; The Harmless Drudge, by Herbert W. Liebert; and A Ghost from a Barber Shop, by Carl J. Weber. Near-Fine, corners a bit bumped.

New York: Duschnes Crawford, 1948. One of 2500 copies printed at The Asthoensen Press. Quarto, patterned boards, [iv], 221-312, [vi], [i] pp. Illus, ads. Includes: The True Story of ‘Herndon’s Lincoln,’ by David Donald; An Addendum to ‘Enemies of Books,’ by Michael Sadlier; A Mere Sale to Effect, edited by John H. Birss; Homer Martin as Illustrator, by Sinclair Hamilton; The G.P.O. in War and Peace, by Cedric Larson; Grandfather Was a Collector, by Ellen Denby and illustrated by Leo Hershfield; Books about Books, 1947, compiled by George L. McKay; and The American Academy Award to Bruce Rogers. Very Good, some light foxing, bearing the bookplate of Isaac Foot, influential British politician, staunch Methodist preacher, avid book collector, and author.

New York: Duschnes Crawford. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. Limited to 2500 copies .

New Colophon. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Volume 2, Part 5. (book, collecting, magazine) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

New York: Duschnes Crawford, 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine -. Carruth, Paul. [4], 311-406, [2] p.: illustrations; 28 cm. Illustrated paper over boards. Designed by Robert L. Dothard. Title page in green and black. One of a limited edition of 2,500 copies. Paginated continuously with Part 7. Contents: The Poet and the Pirate [re: Robert Frost and Thomas B. Mosher] by Ray Nash -- Preserved for Posterity: Some Remarks on Mediaeval Manuscripts by E.P. Goldschmidt -- The Uses of Collecting by John Bakeless, illustrated by Paul Carruth -- Treasure Hunt by John Francis McDermott, illustrated by Cyrus Leroy Baldridge -- Where are Shakespeare's Manuscripts? by James G. McManaway -- Manuscript-Hunting in Two Continents by R.W. Chapman. Includes advertisements on final pages and index to vol. 2. With: yellow sheet advertising the Book Collectors' Annual, vol. 3, to be published Oct. 1950. In Very Good Condition: spine is sunned; ends of spine rubbed; pages are clean and bright.

Duschnes Crawford, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good -. Erdoes, Richard. [4], 107-189, [1] p.: illustrations; 28 cm. Illustrated paper over boards. With original glassine wrapper. Designed by Robert L. Dothard. One of a limited edition of 2,500 copies. Paginated continuously with Part 5. Contents: Another Man's Roses by Frederick B. Adams, Jr. [re: a Thomas Hardy forgery] -- On Belonging to Clubs by Christopher Morley, illustrated by Richard Erdoes -- On Making a Few Books by Alfred A. Knopf -- Sadleir Sadleirized by Simon Nowell-Smith -- The Typophiles by Deoch Fulton [with a checklist of Typophile Books] -- The Last Word by Wilmarth S. Lewis -- The First Famous Print by A. Hyatt Mayor [re: Forli's Our Lady of the Fire woodcut]. Includes advertisements on final pages. Book is in Very Good+ Condition: tail of spine slightly sunned; head of spine creased; clean and bright. Glassine dust jacket is in Very Good- Condition: chipping along upper edge; small tear in fold of front… Read More

Duschnes Crawford, Inc, 1949. Hard Cover. Good/No jacket. In tattered, plain glass-lined jacket. Corners of spine and boards are lightly rubbed. Spine is cracked in several places. Small stain on first blank page. Inside is otherwise clean and unmarked.

Duschnes Crawford, Inc, 1950. Hard Cover. Good/No jacket. Edges of cover and spine are lightly rubbed. Cover is lightly tanned, especially at spine. Top and bottom of spine are lightly bumped and spine is cracked at front. Library stamp on back end leaf. Inside is otherwise clean and unmarked.

Duschnes Crawford, Inc, 1949. Hard Cover. Good/No jacket. Upper corners of boards and top edge of spine are bumped. Cover is lightly tanned, especially at spine. Bottom edge of cover is lightly rubbed. Spine is shaken and is cracked at front. Library stamp on back end leaf. Inside is otherwise clean and unmarked.

Duschnes Crawford, Inc, 1949. Hard Cover. Good/No jacket. Back cover and bottom edge of cover are lightly soiled. Top edge of spine is very lightly bumped. Spine is lightly cocked. Cover is lightly tanned, especially at spine. Library stamp on back end leaf. Inside is otherwise clean and unmarked.

New York: Pynson Printers, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Autumn 1935. Contents include: The Old Woman Who Lives in a Book by Codman Hislop, Off-Subject Books by John Carter, A Whitman Discovery by Charles Clicksberg, The Haunted Book Concerning Huckleberry Finn by Irving S. Underhill and more. A near fine copy with spotting and rubbing to the boards. In the advertisments is a 3-color print by Richard Floethe.

New York: Pynson Printers, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Winter 1936. Contents include: The St. Mary's Press: A Chronology of American Printing by Lawrence C Wroth, A Scot in America by Israel B Kaplan, Mr Maude Remonstrated by J. Donald Adams, The Path of the Pioneer by Robert P. Eckertt. Jr., The 1866 Appleton "Alice" by Flodden W Heron and more. A very good plus copy with splitting to the interior at the title page, the usual darkening to the illustrated boards and overall wear to corners and edges.

The New Colophon, February 1950. hardback. very good condition in printed paper covered boards.

New York: (Duschnes Crawford Inc.), 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine. Volume I, Part Two. Quarto. 216pp. Illustrated. Binding lighlty worn, near fine lacking the glassine dustwrapper. Contains an essay on rarity by John Carter, and another on Holbein's Old Testament woodcuts.

New York: Duschnes Crawford, 1949. Hardcover. Good. Good. Hardcover, rubbed at spine ends and corners, spine and cover edges browned, clean text. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Duschnes Crawford Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. T. M. Cleland's copy .

Duschnes Crawford Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. T. M. Cleland's copy .