Check out this video in which Master Printer Robert Warner prints with the famous 1901 clamshell press, The Golding Jobber. PRINTER'S BLOCK from Georgia Gruzen on Vimeo. [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
Entries from September 2013
F A Bernett Books of Boston, a charter member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (and members of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Verband Deutscher Antiq... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
First prize winner Elias Serna gets props from his Santa Monica community! We can't wait to meet him at the awards ceremony on October 18th at LC! [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
Entries from August 2013
ILAB has announced the contenders for the 16th Breslauer Prize for Bibliography, a prestigious competition that occurs every four years. I'm proud to say that four of the candidates are ABAA membersD... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The winners of the 2013 National Collegiate Book Collecting Contest are: First Prize: Elias Serna, University of Califonia-Riverside, The Chicano Movement Second Prize: Ashley Young, Duke University, ... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
This item is still missing as of 5/25/2019. The following autograph is missing: Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (1860-1903) Autograph Note Signed on visiting card (business card size), both sides, signed... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
Entries from July 2013
JAMES CUMMINS BOOKSELLER of New York City is seeking an experienced antiquarian book cataloguer and rare bookseller, familiar with the full range of material handled by the firm: printed books, manusc... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
The Felpham home that William Blake lived in is currently on the market for £650,000 (or approximately $988,000). Blake lived in the charming cottage from 1800-1800 while he worked on several illustra... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
It's been an exciting few days for baseball fans here in NYC with the various All-Star events, which culminate in the big game tonight. (Did you see Céspedes in the Home Run Derby last night?!) It's ... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]
George Washington's personal copy of Acts of Congress is currently on display at Southern Methodist University's DeGolyer Library in Dallas, TX. The leather-bound book was published by the official pr... [more {visitor:mbr_blog_screenname}]