Thirty Recent Acquisitions: Mostly 17th & 18th centuries

Aardvark Books

“Ezra The Bookfinder and Aardvark Books offers this list of recently acquired titles.”

CATALOG #411: Trade Catalogs & Brochures

Joslin Hall Rare Books, Ephemera & Photographs

“The book Elves have been hard at work in the Cataloging Cave,
and have finally managed to produce a new catalog of, well… catalogs.”

Military History: The Art of War to D-Day

THE 19th CENTURY RARE BOOK & PHOTOGRAPH SHOP

“We invite you to read our latest, Military History: The Art of War to D-Day”

BOOKS FROM THE WAREHOUSE: PART II

Donald Heald Rare Books

“Part 2 of our Books from the Warehouse catalogue series. (With more time on our hands than usual, we have had a chance to open some boxes of moderately priced books which had been stored in our warehouse).”

E-catalogue 71: The Birds and the Bees

Bromer Booksellers

“Given the amount of time we have been able to devote to outdoor activity lately, we thought it fitting we should honor those who make springtime really sing, literally and figuratively. Whether bird-watching, gaining a deeper appreciation of the work of pollinators, or taking in the denizens of a vernal pool while on a walk, there’s something in our latest offering that will touch upon it.”

eCatalog 60

Between The Covers Rare Books

“A short list of interesting selections from our inventory.”

Animals

Palinurus Antiquarian Books

“A short list of 19 items on the subject of animals.”

THE NATURAL WORLD – COLOURFUL FLORA & FAUNA

Shapero Rare Books

“Today’s list from Shapero Rare Books explores the wealth and depth of colour in the natural world, with a number of books coming from our recent Travel Catalogue.”

Boydell Shakespeare Gallery

Golden Legend bookshop

“A selection of original engravings from the Shakespeare Gallery.”

Original antique prints of Italy

Robert Hall Pictures

“A select offering of original antique prints of Italy, mostly of the Eternal City, Rome, in all its classical, baroque, excavated and imaginatively reconstructed splendour, but also Venice, Milan and elsewhere.”

Philosophy and the History of Thought

Michael R. Thompson Rare Books

“Books by Aristotle, Epictetus, Sextus Empiricus, Hobbes, Locke, Mill, Whitehead, Russell, and others, together with some interesting works by lesser known thinkers.”

e-Catalog of Rubaiyat, bindings, Puerto Rico and fine press

“e-Catalog of Rubaiyat, bindings, Puerto Rico and fine press”

Miniature Books

The Veatchs Arts of the Book

“A handful of miniature books on a variety of topics: bookbinding, graphic design, marbling—even fly-fishing!”

June List of Early German and French lit & miscellany of early books

Jeffrey D. Mancevice, Inc.

“June list of mostly recently catalogued books of German and French literature and history (17th -18th century) and a miscellany of other early continental books.”

Rare Books & Manuscripts: 13th to 18th c.

Liber Antiquus

“An illustrated catalogue of books and manuscripts from the 13th to 18th centuries, from Europe and the New World.”

Ecole de Paris – 2e partie – de D à H

François Côté, libraire

“Voici la 2e liste regroupant les artistes dont les noms vont de D à H : Dali, Daragnès, Hermine David, Delaunay, Maurice Denis, Derain, Jacques Despierres, Dewasne, Dignimont, Dubuffet, Dufy, Dunoyer de Segonzac, André Fau, Adolphe Feder, Feito, Forain, Foujita, Friesz, Georg, Gleizes, Gonzalez, Grau Sala, Gris, Guitet, Hartung, Herbin et Jean Hugo.”

Shakespeareana

Clive Farahar

“A short list of items relating to the Bard, Text, Images, Parian Busts, Play Bills and a Merry Wives of Windsor Oak Chair.”

247: The Private Library of PHILIP K. WILSON, PH.D.: LUCRETIUS CARUS & JOHN LOCKE, MEDICAL HISTORY

Jeff Weber Rare Books

“92 books in the following TOPICS: Anatomy — Astronomy — Biology — Blood Transfusion — Botany — Classics — Darwinism — Disabilities — Electricity — Eugenics — French History — Genetics — Hawaii — Heredity — Inoculation — Italian History — Leprosy — John LOCKE — LUCRETIUS CARUS — Medical Biography — Medical Education — Medical History – Medical oddities — Microbiology — Midwifery — Pain — Paleontology — Pediatrics — Pharmacology — Philosophy — Phrenology — Plagues — Pregnancy — Public Health — Religion — Sexuality — Spiritualism”

Spring Miscellany, Part 3

Donald A. Heald Rare Books

“Part three of a Spring Miscellany featuring a variety of books and manuscripts…”

Catalog 8 – Thirteen not entirely useless recent acquisitions

Patrick Olson Rare Books

“An eclectic mix of thirteen early printed items in a variety of fields.”

Uncommon Presentation Copies

The Kelmscott Bookshop

“A small selection of uncommon association copies at a 30% discount for intuitional customers only. We will open up this sale to everyone next week, but wanted to contact libraries first as we would prefer for these treasures to live in institutional hands.”

Comfort Eating – Leftovers!

johnson rare books & archives

“During these past few months – yes, months – food and cooking have been a central part of quarantine life. The five culinary lists we produced during this pandemic helped us remain focused and even provided a sense of connection to the community. Now that we are moving into a new phase, where we are preparing to reopen our shop – by appointment only with all the appropriate protections – we are dragging out the leftovers for your consideration at a 50% discount.

As part of this project, we pledged to donate 20% of the proceeds to Jose Andres’ amazing World Central Kitchen. With your support, we have made several contributions to this remarkable initiative – and this time around, we want to do more! We pledge to donate 75% of the proceeds from the orders to this Comfort Eating: Leftovers list to World Central Kitchen. You can learn more or make a donation at https://wck.org”

e-list 2: Mark Twain

Zachary Stacy, Bookseller

“Our second e-list, comprising 160 items by or about Mark Twain, is now available to view on our website: https://zacharystacy.com/pages/catalogs. It includes books and ephemera from 1868 to 2003. You’ll find an assortment of popular works, obscure oddities, major and minor contributions, uncommon ephemera, miniature books, card games and more.”

New E-List 3: Transportation

Marc Selvaggio Books & Ephemera

“Catalogues, brochures, and reports on automobiles, aviation, ships, and rail—58 items in all…”

Special List 374: Shipwrecks & Maritime Literature

Richard C. Ramer

“An illustrated list, with 57 items”

E-Catalogue 19

Musinsky Rare Books

“26 recently acquired Continental European books and manuscripts, among which are a baroque print suite; a ceramic pattern book; a paean to crickets; a combination festival, fireworks and garden book; two libretti in textile bindings; a French treatise on fortresses; a nun’s hybrid prayer book containing the only early Carmelite book of hours; masterful silhouettes by a probably female artist; a rare guide to the material culture of Paris at the end of the Sun King’s reign; sermons on the plague; a treatise on the original stigmata; a correspondence mixing love and the Turkish wars; and a typographic tour-de-force of Italian settecento word-play.”

Still In It Together: Collected Volumes, 1496-1699

Bruce McKittrick Rare Books

“Two-thirds of the books are in contemporary bindings…”

Rare broadsides, ephemera and manuscripts from Antiquates Ltd

Antiquates Ltd

“Our latest list of rare broadsides, ephemera and manuscripts is now available online – 75 items from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries.

Highlights include:

– Unrecorded provincial English printing
– C16th Papal edicts
– Playbills from London and Provincial Theatres
– Popular spirituality
– A manuscript from Sir Thomas Phillipps’ library

And much more besides!”

Calligraphy & a bit of paleography

The Veatchs Arts of the Book

“A brief, illustrated list of calligraphy and a bit of paleography”

The Untrained Eye: Vernacular Photograph Albums & Amateur Photography

William Reese Company

“Our new e-list, The Untrained Eye: Vernacular Photograph Albums & Amateur Photography, consisting of 28 items and fully illustrated, is now available on our website”