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I am back from the Sacramento Antiquarian Book Fair, and am shipping books!

On May 7, 2013, I published my latest e-list. It can be had as a PDF by clicking on this link:

May 7th e-List

Please, do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about the new list, or if you have anything to sell.


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A Single Illuminated Vellum Bifolium from a Book of Hours in Latin. Contains the text of John 19:6 - 19:11 on the first folio and John 19:34 - 19:41 on the second folio.
650.00 USD
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Woodcut print: "Saint Hermengilde."
Leonhard Beck (1480-1542).
350.00 USD
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Illuminated Vellum Manuscript Leaf from a Latin Breviary. Excerpt from the Divine Office: In Circumcisione Domini et Octava Nativitatis.
500.00 USD
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Four Illuminated Bifolia from a Vellum Psalter, Stitched into a Quire. Latin. Psalms 52.1-70.18 (Psalm 70 incomplete).
500.00 USD
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Annals of Early Sierra Madre.
Edith Blumer Bowen (d. 1950).
300.00 USD
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Spiritual Poems, Chiefly Done Out of Several Languages.
Gray, John (1866-1934).
1000.00 USD
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Two Chaucer Leaves.
Charles Muscatine (1920-2010).
350.00 USD
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Bookman's Holiday.
85.00 USD
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A Bibliography of the Books Printed at the Bayberry Hill Press, 1958-1968.
200.00 USD
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Ashendene Press: Paper Read to Double Crown Club.
150.00 USD
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Cawston Ostrich Farm.
35.00 USD
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A Medieval Mirror: Speculum humanae salvationis, 1324-1500.
100.00 USD
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Sweet Roman Hand: Five Hundred Years of Italic Cursive Script.
30.00 USD
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The Typographic Book, 1450-1935: A Study of Fine Typography Through Five Centuries.
85.00 USD
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The London Bookshop: Being Part One of a Pictorial Record of the Antiquarian Book Trade: Portraits & Premises with Prefatory Reminiscence by Percy Muir.
30.00 USD
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The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury.
45.00 USD
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Talks on Book-Collecting.
30.00 USD
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The Mastery of Books: Hints on Reading and the Use of Libraries.
30.00 USD
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The Great Book-Collectors.
30.00 USD
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A Manual on Bookselling.
30.00 USD
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A Bookbinders' Florilegium.
250.00 USD
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Atlas of the World.
25.00 USD
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San Francisco, The Doomed City. Earthquake and Fire, April 18, 1906.
100.00 USD
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Spring and Summer, 1909.
45.00 USD
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Facets of Yosemite.
300.00 USD
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Yuba County, California.
40.00 USD
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Patience and Her Garden.
35.00 USD
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The Decorative Letter.
30.00 USD
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Neighbor of the Foxes. Henry David Thoreau, from his Journals.
30.00 USD
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Bookbinding & Printing Facts.
25.00 USD
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Pressroom Follies: Franklin, Poe, Bierce Twain and Rexroth on American Journalism.
50.00 USD
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