SIX CENTURIES OF FINE PRINTS
by Zigrosser, Carl
New York: Covici - Friede Publishers, 1937. cloth. small 4to. cloth. 406 pages. First edition. Different chapters covering different time periods and a note on oriental art. Many illustrations. Light wear to spine extremities. Endpapers lightly soiled and discolored. Very good. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included.
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SIX CENTURIES OF FINE PRINTS
by Zigrosser, Carl
New York: Covici - Friede Publishers, 1937. cloth, dust jacket. small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 406 pages. First edition. Different chapters covering different time periods and a note on oriental art. Many illustrations. Spine of jacket is age darkened.
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GUIDE TO THE COLLECTING AND CARE OF ORIGINAL PRINTS.|A
by Zigrosser, Carl and Christa M. Gaehde
New York: Crown Publishers Inc, 1976. cloth, dust jacket. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 120 pages. Later printing of 1965 first edition. Jacket spotted with piece missing.
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GUIDE TO THE COLLECTING AND CARE OF ORIGINAL PRINTS
by Zigrosser, Carl and Christa M. Gaehde
New York: Crown Publishers Inc, 1965. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 120 pages. First edition. Fine in lightly worn jacket.
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PRINTS AND THEIR CREATORS, A WORLD HISTORY, AN ANTHOLOGY OF PRINTED PI CTURES AND INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF GRAPHIC ART IN THE WEST AND THE EAST
by Zigrosser, Carl
New York: Crown Publishers Inc, 1974. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. thick 4to. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. vii, 136 pages followed by 738 plates. Second edition, revised. Covers all techniques of printmaking. The text is followed by 738 plates. Slight jacket wear.
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GUIDE TO THE COLLECTING AND CARE OF ORIGINAL PRINTS
by Zigrosser, Carl and Christa M. Gaehde
New York: Crown Publishers Inc, 1970. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 120 pages. Later printing of 1965 first edition. Jacket soiled, else near fine.
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MEDIUM KOMMT AUF DIE WELT.|EIN
by Zimmer, Dieter E.
Hamburg: Christian Wegner, 1970. stiff paper wrappers. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 95+(1) pages. On the use of videotapes in multimedia education.
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CATALOGUE OF THE EDWARD E. AYER ORNITHOLOGICAL LIBRARY
by Zimmer, John Todd
Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1926. publisher's paper wrappers. Ornithology. 8vo. publisher's paper wrappers. x, 364; (ii), 365-706 pages. Two volumes. First edition of this desirable bibliography of bird books. Front cover detached but present on the first volume, wear to the spines of both volumes, mild dampstaining to the covers, else a good set. Hundreds of books described in great detail. Constitutes Publications 239 and 240 of the Museum.
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AMERICAN ZIMMER.|THE
by Zimmer, Paul
Athens, GA: The Press of the Nightowl, 1984. stiff paper wrappers. Press of the Nightowl. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to an edition of 420. Collection of thirteen poems. Hand-printed and bound by Dwight Agner at the Nightowl Press. Printed in Monotype Joanna with Post Roman titles on Mohawk Letterpress paper. Minor wear.
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FAMILY REUNION, SELECTED & NEW POEMS
by Zimmer, Paul
[Pittsburgh]: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1983. stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (xiv), 85, (3) pages. First edition, wrappered. Presentation by the author on the title-page "Jan 1984 / Norfolk / for John, / With thanks for your kind words / Paul Zimmer." Blurbs by Maxine Kumin, X. J. Kennedy, Gerald Stern, Hayden Carruth, Michael S. Harper, David Wagoner. Fine.
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SEWELL C. BIGGS COLLECTION OF AMERICAN ART, A CATALOGUE.|THE
by Zimmerman, Philip D., Jennifer Faulds Goldsborough,William H. Gerts, and Roxanne M. Stanulis
(Dover, DE: Biggs Museum of American Art, 2002. cloth. 4to. cloth. 227+(1); (iv), (229-230), 231-521+(1) pages. 2 Volumes. First edition. Volume I, Decorative Arts with essays by Philip D. Zimmerman and Jennifer Faulds Goldsborough. Table of contents, acknowledgments, list of contributors, introduction by museum director Karol A. Schmiegel. Further contributions by Ronald W. Fuchs II and Deborah E. Kraak. Volume II, Paintings and sculpture with table of contents, essays by William H. Gerdts and Roxanne M. Stanulis. Table of... Read More
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SEEING THINGS DIFFERENTLY
by Zimmerman, Philip D.
Winterthur: Winterthur Museum, 1992. stiff paper wrappers. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 80 pages. Illustrated in color throughout. A description of Winterthur's permanent exhibition.
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RANDOM
by Zimmon, Howard
Iowa City, IA: The Seamark Press, 1975. stiff paper wrappers. Seamark Press. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. First edition. A collection of poems. Quotation from Ralph Waldo Emerson, table of contents.
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GESCHICHTE UND BIBLIOGRAPHIE DER ASTRONOMISCHEN LITERATURE IN DEUTSCHLAND ZUR ZEIT DER RENAISSANCE
by Zinner, Ernst
Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann, 1941. cloth, top edge stained yellow, dust jacket. Astronomy. large 8vo. cloth, top edge stained yellow, dust jacket. (viii), 452 pages. First edition. Dust jacket with loss along the bottom third of the spine, very minor dampstaining to the spine of the jacket, else a near fine copy. Bibliography of astronomical works in Germany during the Renaissance, describing over 5200 items. Includes a historical introduction. Indexed.
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TRADITIONAL BUILDINGS OF MODERN KAVALA
by Ziogas, Panagiotis Chr
Kavala, Greece: (Altintzis Athanasios), 1990. stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 132 pages. Translated from the Greek by Michael Cook. Prologues to the English and original Greek editions. Photographs and footnotes. Four appendices (bibliography and three tables). With foldout map of the city.
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WELT OHNE ANALPHABETEN, PROBLEME UND MOGLICHKEITEN DER BILDUNGSHILFE
by Zischka, Anton
Gütersloh: Bertelsmann, 1964. cloth, dust jacket. cloth, dust jacket. 351+(1) pages. Third-world education and literacy issues in the 1960's. Zischka discusses the effects of illiteracy on progress, the dissemination of knowledge, educational systems from ancient times to the 19th century, right & wrong ways to promote education in third-world countries, etc. Often critical. Jacket lightly soiled, chipped.
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INDEX LEXICORUM: BIBLIOGRAPHIE DER LEXIKALISCHEN NACHSCHLAGEWERKE
by Zischka, Gert
Vienna: Bruder Hollinek, 1959. cloth. 8vo. cloth. xliii+(i); 290, (2) pages. Text in German. Bibliography of lexicographical reference works. Foreword by the author. Table of contents. Introduction. Organized by topic with sub-topics. Lists author/compiler, title, place/date of publication and number of volumes (if more than one). Non-German works included. Index of authors, headings and captions. Spine sunned, edges of boards slightly faded.
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BIBLIOGRAPHIE DER SPIELBÜCHER HRSG. VON GÜNTHER G BAUER. ERSTER BAND: 1473-1700
by Zollinger, Manfred
Stuttgart: Anton Hiersemann Verlag, 1996. cloth. Games. 4to. cloth. 472 pages. Hiersemanns bibliographische Handbücher, 12. First edition. A fine copy. With b&w illustrations. In particular, cultural historians, game researchers, game collectors and inventors, librarians, antiquarians, and major auction houses around the world have had to do without a comprehensive bibliography of old gamebooks. Game studies, in particular, as one of the newest branches of cultural history, but also interdisciplinary disciplines such as law, theology, medicine, psychology,... Read More
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VERVOLG DER LETTERPROEF VAN JOH. ENCCHEDÉ EN ZONEN, TE HAARLEM
by Enschedé En Zonen
Haarlem: Enschedé, 1850. original half cloth over paper-covered boards, lettered on upper cover. Type Specimens. 8vo. original half cloth over paper-covered boards, lettered on upper cover. title, f.[2] price-list + ff. 195 specimes (3 folding). A continuation of the 1841 specimen. This copy has the designer Max Caflisch's ownership inscription in pencil on the front free endpaper. Spine faded, covers rubbed. Some moderate foxing but overall a sound and desirably unsophisticated copy. Printer's specimens of characters, vignettes, fleurons, etc.... Read More
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PAPER MUSEUMS
by Zorach, Rebecca and Elizabeth Rodini
Chicago: The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, 2005. stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xviii, 150 pages. The Reproductive Print in Europe, 1500-1800. A catalogue to the 2005 exhibition at The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, focusing on 300 years of the reproduction printing industry in Europe. Includes essays by such scholars as, Sarah Cree Alexandra M. Korey, Lia Markey and Dawna Schuld. With color illustrations and bibliography. With the... Read More
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BIBLIOGRAPHIE FAKSIMILIERTER HANDSCHRIFTEN
by Zotter, Hans
Graz: Akademische Druck u. Verlagsanstalt, 1976. cloth. 4to. cloth. 285+2 pages. Bibliography of translations of medieval religious manuscripts held in libraries and collections in Europe and America. 637 entries arranged by city, with various indices. Top back corner heavily bumped. Spine slightly faded.
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PLATONIC DISCOURSE ABOUT SOME PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS OF ART (X), BETWEEN A YOUNG MAN, THE STUDENT (Y), AND PAUL ZUCKER, THE AUTHOR (Z)
by Zucker, Paul
New York: (Cooper Union Art School, 1960. tall 8vo. 30, (2) pages, in addition to 4 plates. Being CUAS 6. This is the designer Max Caflisch's copy. Spine faded, else a fine copy. A group project done at Cooper Union Art School, designed by students and printed by Clark & Way, Inc. at The Thistle Press. Illustrated with colored drawings, and four plates in full color printed on translucent stock.
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ENTSTEHUNG DES OHRMUSCHELSTILES. HEIDELBERGER KUNSTGESCHICHTLICHE ABHANDLUNGEN ZWÖLFTER BAND
by Zülch, Walter Karl
Heidelberg: Carl Winters, 1932. stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 131 pages. Text in German. With 169 black and white illustrations showing ornamentation in all forms. Minor wear.
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BARNBOKEN I SVERIGE 1750-1950
by Zweigberk, Eva von
Stockholm: Ráben & Sjögren, 1965. cloth, dust jacket. Children's Books. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 520 pages. Text in Swedish. Color frontispiece. Foreword by the author. History of the publication of children's literature in Sweden over two centuries. Discusses Swedish authors, as well as foreign (mainly German, English and French) children's literature translated into Swedish. English summary. 29 color plates. Black and white illustrations throughout. Indices of names and titles. Bibliography. Dust jacket torn at edges.
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STEIERMÄRKISCHE LANDES-BIBLIOTHEK AM JOANNEUM IN GRAZ.|DIE
by Zwiedineck-Südenhorst, Hans von
Graz: Steiermärkischen Landes-Bibliothek, 1893. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 24 pages with 7 plates. In ihrer geschichtlichen Entwickelung und neuen Einrichtung aus Anlass der Eröffnung des neuen Bibliotheksgebäudes am 26. November 1893 geschildert von Dr. Hans von Zwiedineck-Südenhorst. Written in German. A book on the history of the state library in Graz. With seven black-and-white plates. Wear along edges, large tear from bottom right of spine going up. Also included is a sheet of bibliographical information... Read More
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