Bibliography from Mare Booksellers

Hamilton, NY: Colgate University, 1978. Wraps. Good. 148 pp. A general bibliography containing books under the broadest range possible, relating to the astronomical practice of indigenous peoples in North, South and Central America. GOOD condition. Small chip/tear to the lower front corner. Uneven toning and some scuffing to the covers. Owner's name in red in on the upper… Read more about this item

Rotterdam: Enclave, 1998. Wraps. Good. Printed yellow wraps. 45 pp. Text mostly in Dutch, but appear in the language in which the titles were published. A bibliography revised to the year 1998, of the works published by psychologist Dr. Frits Bernard, who also was a gay activist, as well as a pedophile activist. GOOD condition. Some spotting/staining to… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai (Society for International Cultural Relations), 1938. Wraps. Good. Printed wraps. 180 pp. Text in English. A bibliographical descriptive list of books and periodicals relating to Japan, its history, archaeology, politics, culture, etc. GOOD condition. Minor general soiling to the covers. Uneven fading and toning. Some scuffing and wear along the edges. Minor scattered soiling… Read more about this item

Cleveland: The Western Reserve Historical Society, 1974. Wraps. Good. Illustrated wraps. 159 pp. An annotated list of Shaker manuscripts at Western Reserve Historical Society, including journals and diaries, inspired writings, scrapbooks, music and photographs. GOOD condition. Moderate soiling and some staining to the covers. Old, faint price in pencil on the upper front cover. Extremities scuffed and rubbed.… Read more about this item

Portland, ME: King Philip Publishing Co, 1992. First Edition. Cloth. Good. First edition. #758 of 1000 copies published. Signed by the author on the colophon. Red cloth. No jacket. 113 pp. A bibliography of works that mention the murders of the parents of Lizzie Borden, including histories and other nonfiction, fiction, plays, tv and radio, etc. GOOD+ condition.… Read more about this item

New York: Haskell House Publishers, 1973. Cloth. Very Good. Red cloth. No jacket. 84 pp. A bibliography on the work of Theodore Dreiser, offering extensive publishing history on many of his books, as well as sections on his work in periodicals, manuscripts, and books about his work. VERY GOOD condition. Minor soiling along the top edge.

No Place: The Colophon, Publisher, 1931. Wraps. Good. Plain green wraps. 20 pp. Black and white reproductions of woodcut illustrations by Daumier throughout. An appreciation of the woodcut art by French artist Daumier, focusing mostly on the bibliographical quest to build a collection of books containing his work. With a short list of the more important books to… Read more about this item

New York: No Publisher Given, 1981. Wraps. Very Good. 44 pp. A few illustrations throughout. A catalog providing bibliographic information on the extensive collection of Old Cyrillic printed books in the collection of Paul M. Fekula. This includes original Cyrillic title and English translation, as well as documenting marginalia in the books, when present. VERY GOOD condition. Minor… Read more about this item

Cleveland: Reprinted from the Bulletin of the New York Public Library, 1915. Wraps. Good. 74 pp. A bibliography of works relating to political parties in the United States from 1800 to 1914, with sections on general and miscellaneous works, histories of political parties including in individual states, campaign histories and literature, etc. Some entries with annotated commentary. GOOD… Read more about this item

Detroit and Rochester, MI: Rob Run Press, 1967. Wraps. Good. One of about 100 copies published. Printed wraps. A bibliography of the writings of Henry A. Shute, including work about him. GOOD condition. Moderate uneven toning to the wrappers. Some soiling and minor staining. Light offsetting to the front cover.

No Place: No publisher, 1981. Wraps. Very Good. No publisher, place or date. Presumed Widener Library, Cambridge, MA: 1981. Wraps with binding tape spine. Unpaginated. Reproduced title pages and covers of publications throughout. An exhibit of samizdat type material published in Poland beginning in 1976, comprising typescripts, bulletins, magazines and other publications produced by publishing houses independent of… Read more about this item

New York: Granary Books, 1988. Wraps. Good. Wraps. 68 pp. A few color plates and black and white illustrations throughout. A survey and bibliography of the work of poet Ted Berrigan, including his artistic collaborations with George Schneeman, called "literary pictures." GOOD condition. Heavy vertical crease to the front cover. Minor edgewear.

New York: R.R. Bowker Company, 1942. Wraps. Good. Printed wraps. 102 pp. Written as part of fulfilling a master's degree in library science, this work provides a bibliographical survey of the publisher Frederick Leypoldt, including his publishing of various magazines and journals. GOOD condition. Ex-library with large stamps on the inside covers and endpapers, as well as along… Read more about this item

Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1970. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Red cloth in unclipped jacket. Xxii,133 pp. A bibliography to American theater periodicals, arranged by year, and giving their locations in various libraries, as well as reference sources for those periodicals not found in any library collection. VERY GOOD condition. Minor toning and edgewear to the jacket. Minor… Read more about this item

Charlottesville, VA: The Cockescraw Press, 1963. Wraps. Good. Printed wraps. While the colophon suggests this was part of a printing of 50, it seems more likely this is one of the 1000 copies printed as part of the Secretary's News Sheet No. 50 from July 1963, issued by the Bibliographical Society, University of Virginia. 13 pp. plus a… Read more about this item

No Place: Wellesley College, Presumed Publisher, 1983. Wraps. Very Good. Wraps with plastic comb binding. 100 pp. A detailed bibliography to works illustrated by Hammatt Billings, preceded by an historical introduction/overview of his career. Hammatt Billings was an artist and architect, perhaps best known for his illustrations in the original edition of Uncle Tom's Cabin. VERY GOOD condition.… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Printed for the Houghton Library, 1965. Hard Cover. Good. One of 500 copies. Gray/beige cloth. No jacket. 63 pp. With a few photo plates of manuscripts and illustrations throughout. A bibliography of the writings of English bibliographer Thomas Frognall Didbin. GOOD+ condition. Some browning to the covers, with a few tiny spots along the spine. Minor toning… Read more about this item

Worcester: American Antiquarian Society, 1959. Wraps. Very Good. Printed plain blue/green wraps. 55. Reprinted as an offprint from an April 1959 issue of the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society. A short biography and bibliography of the known works of Amos Taylor, a sometimes bookseller, teacher and author living in New Hampshire and Vermont during the mid to… Read more about this item

New York: The Bibliographical Society of America, 1945. Wraps. Good. Printed wraps. One of 100 copies. 30 pp. A bibliographical, historical and critical look at the publications of Julia A. Moore, a Michigan poet considered as the pinnacle of bad poetry. Many found humor in her work (although none was intended) and her first book sold well, perhaps… Read more about this item

Amherst, MA: The Jones Library, Inc, 1937. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. First edition, one of 650 copies (unsigned). Orange/red cloth. No jacket. 158 pp. A few black and white photos throughout, with a reproduction of a Robert Frost bookplate on the last page. A bibliography of the works of Robert Frost, including first appearances of poems in… Read more about this item