[Rarebooks] Bibliographies

[Edward Ripley-Duggan]

We offer the following:

(BIBLIOGRAPHY--PRIVATE PRESS). Sarkowski, Heinz. Der Insel-Verlag. 
Eine Bibliographie 1899-1969. (Frankfurt), Insel-Verlag, n.d. (1970)..
20 cm., original gray buckram stamped with the Insel ship, leather 
spine label, pictorial endpapers.  x, 689 pp., profusely illustrated 
throughout, with many reproductions in color. A fine copy.
The definitive and exhaustive catalogue of this important German 
imprint, under whose aegis emerged many of the finest German 
illustrated and typographical works of the twentieth century. Quite 
scarce. $250

(NONESUCH PRESS). Dreyfus, John. A History of the Nonesuch Press. 
London, Nonesuch Press, 1981. One of 950 copies, this no. 710. 30.5 
cm., xv, 321 pp., original maroon cloth with the device of the Press 
on the upper cover, jacket. Some soiling to jacket, but a very good copy.
  With an introduction by Geoffrey Keynes and Descriptive Catalogue 
by David McKitterick, Simon Rendall & John Dreyfus.The best 
bibliographical work on the Press. $300

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