30 Recent Antiquarian Acquisitions - May 17, 2016 - Law and Legal History
By The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
Bookseller Catalogs
Pictorial Maps Listing May 2016 - Highlights
Pictorial Maps Listing May 2016 - Highlights Old Imprints is pleased to present some particularly interesting pictorial maps in this, our second listing of the year.
- several fine aviation era maps by Ernest Clegg, Kenneth Thompson, Ruth Taylor White and L. Helguera
- maps of Australia, Canada and New Zealand by MacDonald Gill whose work led the renaissance of decorative mapmaking in the early 20th century
- work by important American pictorial map makers Jo Mora, Ernest Dudley Chase, Edwin Olsen and Blake Clark
- a map of Spokane, Washington a fine example of late 19th century bird's eye views
And here's your chance if you have never seen a Willy Nilly map or a "Fun Map"...
The pdf catalog contains highlights of the full listing which can be viewed online at www.oldimprints.com
Occasional List 33: Get Schooled 47 interesting and unusual items having to do with education, including Emma Willard’s sister turning to the lottery, or a student
at Gettysburg College publishing satirical reviews of the professors of 1882, or an epitome of eccentric free speech on campus.
Occasional List 32: Things Could be Better 48 interesting and unusual items that suggest things could be better, either because the material is driven by some utopian intent or springs from some dreadful circumstance.
The Paul J. Jackson Opera Collection Part V: M Autograph Letters, Signed Scores, Printed Music, Books, Programs, Drawings, Posters, Prints, Photographs & Related Ephemera.
How to request a print version: Catalog is available online.
LIST 305: SPORTING BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS 110 items including hunting, fishing, mountaineering, golf, baseball, and related bibliographies
How to request a print version: Available through Dropbox or by requesting a pdf from us directly using email, respessbooks@cstone.net
KOREA By visiting the link below you can select any kind of catalog on Korean: art reference, painting, ceramics, travel, history and any other subject you can be interested in
JAPAN: Please visit the link below to select any aspect of Japan, art reference, Japanese woodblock references, woodblock printed books [E-hon], maps, prints, ceramics, porcelain, lacquer, Netsuke, Inro,
and any subject you can be interested in.