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Published by Houghton, Mifflin, Cambridge, 1901
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
cloth. Rogers, Bruce (illustrator). large 12mo. cloth. (viii), 159+(1) pages. Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed at the Riverside Press. (The Work of Bruce Rogers, #68, page 14). Spine faded, else a near fine copy. Title-page adapted from an engraved title by Moreau-le-jeune (Haas, 33). Brief history of the French Academy from its beginnings as a literary society in the Hotel de Rambouillet in the early 1600's. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books. Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB).
Published by Houghton, Mifflin, Cambridge, 1901
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
cloth. Rogers, Bruce (illustrator). large 12mo. cloth. (viii), 159+(1) pages. Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed at the Riverside Press. (The Work of Bruce Rogers, #68, page 14). Exlibris with markings. Front hinge reenforced with binder's tape. Sticker removed from spine and cover. Light wear to spine ends. Title-page adapted from an engraved title by Moreau-le-jeune (Haas, 33). Brief history of the French Academy from its beginnings as a literary society in the Hotel de Rambouillet in the early 1600's. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books. Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB).
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1900 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 146 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1901 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 184 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1912 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 195 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1901 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 222 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 260.
Published by Houghton Mifflin & Company The Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1900
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition
publisher's cloth. Rogers, Bruce (illustrator). 8vo. publisher's cloth. 123 pages. First edition. (The Work of Bruce Rogers, #52, page 12). Light rubbing to spine ends, else a near fine copy. Designed and printed by Bruce Rogers at the Riverside Press. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books. Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB).
Published by Houghton Mifflin & Company The Riverside Press, Boston, 1902
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition
Rogers, Bruce (illustrator). 8vo. publisher's cloth, gilt on cover and spine. 159, (1) pages. First edition. (The Work of Bruce Rogers, #86, page 16; Haas 40). Private bookplate of Herbert H. Johnson on the front pastedown. Only the slightest hint of wear to the spine ends, else a fine copy. Designed and printed by Bruce Rogers at the Riverside Press. publisher's cloth, gilt on cover and spine.
Published by Houghton Mifflin & Company The Riverside Press, Boston, 1901
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition
Rogers, Bruce (illustrator). 8vo. publisher's cloth, gilt on front board and spine. 198, (2) pages. First edition. (The Work of Bruce Rogers, #67, page 14; Haas 34). Spine slightly faded, else a near fine copy. Designed and printed by Bruce Rogers at the Riverside Press. publisher's cloth, gilt on front board and spine.
Published by Houghton Mifflin & Company The Riverside Press, Boston, 1901
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition
Rogers, Bruce (illustrator). 8vo. publisher's cloth, gilt on front board and spine. 159, (1) pages. First edition. (The Work of Bruce Rogers, #68, page 14; Haas 33). A near fine copy. Designed and printed by Bruce Rogers at the Riverside Press. publisher's cloth, gilt on front board and spine.
Published by Houghton Mifflin & Company The Riverside Press, Boston, 1902
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition
Rogers, Bruce (illustrator). 8vo. publisher's cloth, paper spine label. 159, (1) pages. First edition designed by Bruce Rogers and printed at The Riverside Press (The Work of Bruce Rogers, #86, page 16; Haas 40). This copy has the ownership inscription in ink of Dewitt Miller on the rear pastedown. Spine lightly faded, light foxing to covers, spine label lightly soiled. Miller was an obsessive book collector, which began in his youth. About 1888, he started to appreciate books as works of art by collecting the works of William Pickering. Miller amassed a nearly-comprehensive collection of the works of John Baskerville. publisher's cloth, paper spine label.
Published by Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1912
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
boards, leather spine labe. Rogers, Bruce (illustrator). 8vo. boards, leather spine labe. (x), 149 pages. First edition, one of 100 numbered copies composing the Autograph Edition, signed by Vincent, and designed by Bruce Rogers (Haas 96). Biography of this well known book- collector. Lacking the dust jacket, leather spine label lightly rubbed along the edge. Else a very fine copy. Portrait frontispiece of Dewitt Miller. Photo illustrated. Miller was an obsessive book collector, which began in his youth. About 1888, he started to appreciate books as works of art by collecting the works of William Pickering. Miller amassed a nearly-comprehensive collection of the works of John Baskerville. Wreath on title-page.
Published by Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1912
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Rogers, Bruce (illustrator). 8vo. boards, leather spine label, dust jacket. (x), 149 pages. First edition, one of 100 numbered copies composing the Autograph Edition, signed by Vincent, and designed by Bruce Rogers (Haas 96). Biography of this well known book- collector. Jacket with some chipping, with minor loss, at the head of the spine, spine lightly faded. Else a very fine copy. Portrait frontispiece of Dewitt Miller. Photo illustrated. Miller was an obsessive book collector, which began in his youth. About 1888, he started to appreciate books as works of art by collecting the works of William Pickering. Miller amassed a nearly-comprehensive collection of the works of John Baskerville. Wreath on title-page. boards, leather spine label, dust jacket.
Published by LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2015
ISBN 10: 1347253610ISBN 13: 9781347253618
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Book
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Published by Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Press, Cambridge Ma, 1901
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 159 Pp. Grey Cloth Stamped In Gilt And In Blind. First Printing, With 1901 Date On Title Page. Fine, No Wear, Some Browning Of Endpapers Where Touched By Dj Flaps. Dj Worn And Chipped And Browned.