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Auction archive: Lot number 45

Nine Books about books

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$120
Auction archive: Lot number 45

Nine Books about books

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$120
Beschreibung:

Title: Nine Books about books Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: 9 volumes. Many illustrated. Cloth and/or boards. Various limitations. First Editions. A collection of mostly fine press volumes on books and the art of printing, most with small limitations. Includes: Bidwell, John, Editor. A Bibliophile's Los Angeles: Essays for the International Association of Bibliophiles on the Occasion of Its XIVth Congress. One of 350 copies. Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 1985. Bringhurst, Robert and Peter Koch. The Art of the Book in California: Five Contemporary Presses. Stanford University Libraries, 2011. Harlan, Robert D. Chapter Nine: The Vulgate Bible & other unfinished projects of John Henry Nash With glassine jacket. One of 1000 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1982. Hart, James D., editor. My First Publication. One of 475 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1961 Kurutz, Gary F. The Book Club of California at One Hundred. One of 1000 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 2012. Levinsohn, John L. Frank Morrison Pixley of the Argonaut. With plain paper jacket. Prospectus laid in. One of 450 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1989. Lewis, Oscar. The First Seventy-Five Years: The Story of the Book Club of California, 1912-1987. One of 1200 copies printed by the Arion Press. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1987. Teiser, Ruth and Catherine Harroun. Printing as a Performing Act. Yellow cloth, gilt spine. One of 450 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California,1970. Wentz, Roby. Western Printing: a Selective and Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Other Materials on the History of Printing in the Western States 1822-1975. One of 300 copies. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1975. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional bit of light wear; all volumes generally fine. Item number: 283507

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
31 Aug 2017
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Nine Books about books Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: 9 volumes. Many illustrated. Cloth and/or boards. Various limitations. First Editions. A collection of mostly fine press volumes on books and the art of printing, most with small limitations. Includes: Bidwell, John, Editor. A Bibliophile's Los Angeles: Essays for the International Association of Bibliophiles on the Occasion of Its XIVth Congress. One of 350 copies. Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 1985. Bringhurst, Robert and Peter Koch. The Art of the Book in California: Five Contemporary Presses. Stanford University Libraries, 2011. Harlan, Robert D. Chapter Nine: The Vulgate Bible & other unfinished projects of John Henry Nash With glassine jacket. One of 1000 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1982. Hart, James D., editor. My First Publication. One of 475 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1961 Kurutz, Gary F. The Book Club of California at One Hundred. One of 1000 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 2012. Levinsohn, John L. Frank Morrison Pixley of the Argonaut. With plain paper jacket. Prospectus laid in. One of 450 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1989. Lewis, Oscar. The First Seventy-Five Years: The Story of the Book Club of California, 1912-1987. One of 1200 copies printed by the Arion Press. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1987. Teiser, Ruth and Catherine Harroun. Printing as a Performing Act. Yellow cloth, gilt spine. One of 450 copies. San Francisco: Book Club of California,1970. Wentz, Roby. Western Printing: a Selective and Descriptive Bibliography of Books and Other Materials on the History of Printing in the Western States 1822-1975. One of 300 copies. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1975. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional bit of light wear; all volumes generally fine. Item number: 283507

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
31 Aug 2017
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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