Books and readers - Libraries - Histories, Catalogues - United States

Lot Comprises:

New Haven, Yale University, Beinecke Library

Jane Greenfield, Notable Bindings, New Haven, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 2002, 8vo., printed beige wrappers

New York, Morgan Library & Museum

Howard M. Nixon, Sixteenth‐Century Gold‐tooled Bookbindings in The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, 1971, fol., publisher's brown cloth

New York, Morgan Library & Museum

Paul Needham, Bookbinding before 1600 : a guide and handlist to the exhibition, Twelve centuries of bookbindings, the Pierpont Morgan Library, 21 February-8 April 1979, New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, 1979, 4to., pamphlet, publisher's printed wrapper

New York, Morgan Library & Museum

Betty C. Tyson, A Guide to an Exhibition of Armorial and Related Bindings, 1500‐1800, New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, 1935, 8vo., later cloth, original wrappers bound in, bookplate of The Grolier Club inscribed "Gift of The Pierpont Morgan Library" with release stamp

New York, Hispanic Society of America

Clara Louisa Penney, An Album of Selected Bookbindings, New York, Hispanic Society of America, 1967, small fol., publisher's red cloth gilt, dust jacket

Princeton, University

Fine Bindings, Gothic to Modern: European Handbound Books in the Princeton University Library together with the William H. Scheide Library and The Robert H. Taylor Collection, Princeton, University Library, 1978, 8vo., pamphlet, publisher's printed wrappers

Syracuse, University

Jeff Weber, Fore‐edge Paintings at Syracuse University (off‐print from Syracuse University Library Associates Courier, vol. 27, 1993), 4to., printed wrappers, author's presentation inscription to T. Kimball Brooker

Washington, DC, Folger Shakespeare Library

Frederick A. Bearman, Nati H. Krivatsy & J. Franklin Mowery, Fine and Historic Bookbindings from the Folger Shakespeare Library [introduction by Anthony Hobson], Washington, DC, Folger Shakespeare Library, 1992, fol., publisher's brown decorated cloth gilt, dust jacket

Williamstown, Williams College, Chapin Library

E. Melanie Gifford, Bookbindings in the Chapin Library on exhibition March 1-31, 1976, Williamstown, Williams College, 1976, 4to., pamphlet, publisher's printed wrappers

Sold as a group, not subject to return.