[Rarebooks] FOR SALE: A FISTFUL OF REFERENCES

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Fri Aug 21 00:03:26 EDT 2009


ZORN, WALTER L. THE DESCENDANTS OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE U. S. A. SECOND REVISED EDITION.  Monroe, Mich.: The Author, 1955. Original cloth, excellent copy.  Roger Butterfield's copy (a great guy, sorely missed, even after all these years.) $95.00

MANUALI HOEPLI. LEXICON ABBREVIATURARUM  DIZIONARIO DI ABBREVIATURI LATINE ED ITALIANE . . . PER CURA DI ADRIANO CAPPELLI. SESTA EDIZIONE ... CORREDATA CON 9 TAVOLE FUORI TESTO.  Milano: Hoepli, (1973).  Thick 12mo, original parchment (?), excellent copy. (A great little work, with over 14,000 entries; especially useful for mediaeval mss.)  $45.00

DESGRAVES, LOUIS.  REPERTOIRE DES OUVRAGES DE CONTROVERSE ENTRE CATHOLIQUES ET PROTESTANTS EN FRANCE ... TOME 1 (1598-1628). 
Geneve:  Droz;  Paris: Champion, 1984.Original wraps, excellent review copy. Vi, 432, 
[2] pages. In series: Histoire et civilisation du livre.   $75.00

[PASCAL.]  MONOGRAPHIE DES EDITIONS DES LETTRES PROVINCIALES PAR BLAISE PASCAL OU CATALOGUE RAISONNE D'UN COLLECTION . . . FORME PAR FEU M. J. H. BASSE EN VENTE A PARIS, 1878.      Old plain hand-lettered wraps, repair to verso of half-title, some edge-chipping, [5], 72 pages. Scarce auction catalog of  214 items -  a unique collection.  Many items have detailed annotations. $125.00

SINGERMAN, ROBT.  AMERICAN LIBRARY BOOK CATALOGUES, 1801 - 1875: A NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.  Urbana: U. Illinois, (1996). Original cloth, excellent copy. $55.00

CUNDALL, FRANK.  BIBLIOGRAPHIA JAMAICENSIS . . . N.Y.: Franklin, (1971). Original cloth, excellent copy, $45.00

McMURTRIE, DOUGLAS C. & ALLEN, ALBERT. H.    A FORGOTTEN PIONEER 
PRESS OF KANSAS.  Chicago: John Calhoun Club, 1930. #43 of 160 copies only.  Original cloth, 30 pages, map and facsimiles.  $85.00

20% Discount to the trade on these competitively-priced books. 

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