Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
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Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
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Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
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- Aeronautical prints & drawings, with text by Lt.-Col. W. Lockwood Marsh ; and foreword by Major-General Sir Frederick H. Sykes
- Papermaking through eighteen centuries, by Dard Hunter
- Lullaby land., Songs of childhood,, by Eugene Field. Selected by Kenneth Grahame and illustrated by Charles Robinson
- The queen of the Pirate Isle, by Bret Harte ; illustrated by Kate Greenaway ; engraved and printed by Edmund Evans
- Typographic heritage, selected essays, by Lawrence C. Wroth
- The modern woodcut, a study of the evolution of the craft by Herbert Furst ('Tis'), with a chapter on the practice of xylography by W. Thomas Smith. With over two hundred illustrations in black and white, and sixteen plates in colour
- Printers' & publishers' devices in England & Scotland, 1485-1640, by Ronald B. McKerrow
- Books condemned to be burnt., By James Anson Farrer
- Biblio-typographica, a survey of contemporary fine printing style, by Paul Johnston
- John Baskerville, type-founder and printer, 1706-1775, by Josiah Henry Benton ; with an introduction by Zoltán Haraszti
- The Joseph Widener collection., Tapestries at Lynnewood hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania;, with historical introduction and descriptive notes by George Henry McCall
- German book-plates, an illustrated handbook of German & Austrian exlibris, by Karl Emich Count zu Leiningen-Westerburg ; translated by G. Ravenscroft Dennis
- Roman numerals, typographic leaves and pointing hands, some notes on their origin, history, and contemporary use, by Paul McPharlin
- Early Venetian printing illustrated
- English book-illustration of to-day;, appreciations of the work of living English illustrators, with lists of their books,, by R.E.D. Sketchley. With an introd. by Alfred W. Pollard
- Fifty select books, manuscripts and autographs: choice Americana, fine illuminated manuscripts : French and German illustrated books from the XVth and XVIth centuries : mainly from the Ch. Fairfax Murray collection : great books and autographs in the fields of history of science and early medicine, on exhibition and for sale by H.P. Kraus