Tribute Wilberforce Eames, Used (25 results)

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy. reprint. 8vo, 440 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975. Size: Quarto. Book.

Near Fine to Fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. reprint. 6 x 9 in. Paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; like near new but covers have some very faint spotting. Binding tight, text unmarked. Bio. Stax.

cloth. Eames, Wilberforce (illustrator). 8vo. cloth. xxii, 440 pages. Reprint of the 1924 first edition. With contributions by Paltsits, Ford, Winship, Wroth, Harper, Kent, Kittredge, Holmes, Brigham, Adams, Lerch, Wagner, Chapin, Stillwell and others. Fine copy of this tribute book for one of the U.S.'s more famous librarian - bibliographers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. VG. Very good copy of this 1968 reprint of the 1924 original. Location: F2.

Cloth, 8vo, xix, 440 pp, 2 portraits of Eames, a few facs. After preliminary tributes to Eames and a list of subscribers, the essays included in the volume comprise: Wilberforce Eames, A Bio-Bibliographical Narrative -Works and Contributions, by Victor Hugo Paltsits; Aids to the Identification of American Imprints, by Alice Hollister Lerch; The Royal Primer - Check List of Royal Primers, by Percival Merritt; The New England Primer, by Worthington Chauncey Ford; Chez Moreau De St-Mery, Philadelphie - Publications of Moreau de St-Méry, by Henry W. Kent; Quienes Fueron los Autores, Hasta Ahora Ignorados, de dos Libros Ingleses que Interesan A America, by José Toribio Medina; The Literary Fair in the United States, by Charles L. Nichols; The Ballad of Lovewell's Fight, by George Lyman Kittredge; The First Work with American Types, by Lawrence Counselman Wroth; A Maryland Tract of 1646, by Lathrop Colgate Harper; The Surreptitious Printing of One of Cotton Mather's manuscripts, by Thomas J. Holmes; Elizabethan Americana, by George Watson Cole; The Eliot Indian Tracts, by George Parker Winship; The New York Printers and the Celebration of the French Revolution of 1830, by Ruth Shepard Granniss; Wall-Paper Newspapers of the Civil War - Checklist of Issues, by Clarence Saunders Brigham; Analytical Methods in Bibliography Applied to Daniel Webster's Speech at Worcester in 1832, by Clifford Blake Clapp; Mills Day's Proposed Hebrew Bible, by Oscar Wegelin; A Translation of the Rosetta Stone, by Randolph G. Adams; Colonial American Arithmetics - List of Arithmetics published in America up to 1775, by Louis C. Karpinski; Sixteenth-Century Mexican Imprints - Location Table of Mexican Sixteenth-Century Books, by Henry R. Wagner;The DeBry Collector's Painefull Peregrination Along the Pleasant Pathway to Perfection, by Henry Newton Stevens; A Note on the Laws of the Republic of Vermont - List of Vermont Laws, 1779-1791, by James Benjamin Wilbur; The Promotion Literature of Georgia, by Verner W. Crane; Books on Architecture Printed in America, 1775-1830, by Alexander J. Wall; Isaac Eddy, Printer-Engraver - Bibliography of Eddy Publications, by Harold Goddard Raff; The First California Laws Printed in English, by Chester March Cate; Ann Franklin of Newport, Printer, 1736-1763, by Howard Millar Chapin; The Work of Hartford's First Printer - List of Thomas Green's Hartford Imprints, 1764-1768, by Albert Carlos Bates; Writings of Rev. John Cotton, by Julius H. Tuttle; Some Notes on the Use of Hebrew Type in Non-Hebrew Books, 1475-1530, by Alexander Marx; The Fasciculus Temporum, A Genealogical Survey of Editions before 1480, by Margaret Bingham Stillwell. Top edge slightly dust-stained, covers a little marked, otherwise Near Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. pgs:440. 1967 rep Books for Libraries, clean tight copy, no dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Printed at Harvard University Press, 1925. Published 1925. A brief history of printing in Connecticut, especially Hartford, by the Librarian of the Connecticut Historical Society. Also includes a checklist of Green's Hartford imprints, including the Connecticut Courant. Soft cover, stapled binding, twenty pages. Light external wear, including a few edge chips and some uneven age-toning, a bit of rusting to the staples, internally very clean and free from names or other markings. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Nicely reprinted from the 1924 edition in blue cloth with bright gilt spine lettering, quarto, pp. xix, 440. Two separate frontis portraits of Eames. Essayists include heavy hitters such as Kittredge, Wroth, and Winship. Many more. Condition is Very Good with light shelf wear.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+ binding. Octavo. xix, [3], 440 pp., frontis, port. First edition. As issued, in full cloth; top edge gilt. A very nice copy with only trivial wear. A remarkable volume with scholarly essays by the brightest of that era on topics ranging from bibliography, "Promotional Literature of [colonial] Georgia," to "Eliot Indian Tracts," to wallpaper newspapers in the Confederacy. A beautiful copy of a meaningful tribute.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Frontispiece, xix, 440p. Cloth. Includes an additional illustration of Eames. Aside from a scrape mark on the edge of the rear board, a fresh clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo in brown cloth binding. Inscribed & signed by R. W. Karpinski. Condition: some insect damage to cloth binding; spine ends rubbed; else in good condition. Illustrated by B&W illustrations. 1st edition. Signed by Author(s).

1968 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAYS: A TRIBUTE TO WILBERFORCE EAMES NY: Burt Franklin, c1968 439pp A Facsimile of the 1924 edition 8vo Blue cloth stamped in gold As new looks unread hardcover.

Wraps. Condition: Good. First Edition. Stapled wraps. 20 pages. Light scattered foxing to the covers. Uncut/unopened pages. Interior contents clean.

Hardcover. xix, 440 p.; 24 cm. - Eliot Indian tracts - Royal & New England primers - Lovewell's fight - Hebrew type - Fasciculus temporum. As new in publisher's blue buckram.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Ex-library, non-circulating with relatively minor wear, a few perforation stamps but mostly clean. Rubbed spine extremities and corners, lightly soiled. xix,440 pp., subscribers' list at front, illus. with (2) portrait plates with tissue-paper guards. 1-page TLS bound in at rear, signed by Lawrence C. Wroth (Librarian, John Carter Brown Library and contributor to this publication) to John Ashhurst, who procured this copy in May of 1924. 1st edition, not one of the several later facsimile reprints. Scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed Associational. Ex-Library.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed to a prior owner by the author. 18 pp. Softcover, staple-bound. The cover toned with small crease. Inscribed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: fine. First. Frontispiece portrait of the author. xxii, 440pp., tall 8vo, rust cloth, top edge gilt. (Harvard University Press): 1924. Privately Printed. First Edition. Tribute book for one of the U.S.'s more famous librarian. Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Gr.-8°. (1) Bl. XIX Ss., (1) S. (weiß), (2) Bll., 440 Ss. Mit Frontispiz und einem weiteren Portraitfoto sowie verschiedenen Textillustrationen. Leineneinband. Kopfgoldschnitt, ansonsten unbeschnitten. Vorderer Spiegel und Titel recto mit Bibliotheksstempel und "Ausgeschieden"-Vermerk, hinterer Spiegel mit An-tiquariatsstempel, ebenfalls als "ausgeschieden" bezeichnet. Durchgehend leicht gebräunt, aber ein sauberer und gut erhaltener Originaldruck.

Condition: Fair. Cambridge, MA: Privately printed at Harvard University Press, 1924. 1st edition. Sm 4to Hardcover. B/W frontis+440pp. Tables. Very Good book and no dust jacket. (bibliographical literature, bibliography) Inquire if you need further information.

Reprint. orig. cloth Minor rubbing. Some slight binding soil. VG. Textual facsimile illus. 23x15cm, xxxiv,440 pp, Series: Burt Franklin Bibliography & Reference Series. 224. A facsimile reprint of the 1924 edition. Contains 31 papers. Includes 1 in Spanish, 1 in French & 29 in English. Includes: V.H. Paltsits: " Wilberforce Eames, A Bio-Biographical Narrative, Works and Contributions"; A.H. Lerch: "Aids to the Identification of American Imprints"; P. Merritt: "The Royal Primer, Check List of Royal Primers"; W.C. Ford: "The New England Primer"; H.W. Kent: "Chez Moreau de St-Méry, Publications of Moreau de St-Méry"; J.T. Medina: "Quienes Fueron los Autores Hasta ahora Ignorados, de dos Libros Ingleses Que Interesan a America"; C.L. Nichols: "The Literary Fair in the United States"; G.L. Kittredge: "The Ballad of Lovewell's Fight"; L.C. Wroth: "The First Work with American Types"; L.C. Harper: "A Maryland Tract of 1646"; T.J. Holmes: "The Surreptious Printing of One of Cotton Mather's Manuscripts"; G.W. Cole: "Elizabethan Americana";G.P. Winship: "The Eliot Indian Tracts"; R. S. Granniss: "The New York Printers and the Celebration of the French Revolution of 1830"; C.S. Brigham: "Wall-Paper Newspapers of the Civil War, Checklist of Issues"; C. B. Clapp: "Analytical Methods in Bibliography Applied to Daniel Webster's Speech at Worcester in 1832"; O. Wegelin: " Mills Day's Proposed Hebrew Bible"; R.G. Adams: "A Translation of the Rosetta Stone"; L.C. Karpinski: "Colonial American Arithmetics"; H.R. Wagner: "Sixteenth-Century Mexican Imprints"; H.N. Stevens: "The Debry Collector's Painefull Peregrination along the Pleasant Pathway to Perfection"; J.B. Wilbur: A Note on the Laws of the Republic of Vermont, List of Vermont Laws 1779-1791"; . Minor rubbing. Some slight binding soil. VG.

The Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1924. 440 Seiten, Leineneinband ---- Text englisch - 950 Gramm.

A touching bibliographical tribute, comprised of many important and useful articles by such luminaries as Victor Hugo Paltsits, Jose Toribio Medina, George Parker Winship, Henry R. Wagner, and others of similar ilk. Topics include the Eliot Indian tracts, 16th-century Mexican imprints, Vermont laws of the Revolutionary period, architectural books, and much more regarding the history of printing in America. xix,440pp. Portraits. Original cloth. Light wear, tanning. Very good.