Guild of Book Workers Newsletter
Number 113
August 1997

Booksellers' Catalogs

This list is compiled by Sid Huttner and includes catalogs received by him which include books of interest to GBW members. Catalog number, address, phone number and Internet address (when stated in the catalog) are recorded.

The Bookpress 104 (284 items) & 105 (253 items). P.O. Box KP, Williamsburg, VA 23187. 757-229-1260. <bookpress @widomaker.com>. 104 has 79 books about books and printing, 105 a miscellany which includes arts of the book.

Bruce Ferrini 3 (638 items). 754 Kenmore Boulevard, Akron, OH 44314. 330-753-7447. <bruceferrini@ msn.com>. Reference books relating to medieval and renaissance illuminated manuscripts and early printed books. Includes quite long runs of bookseller and auction house catalogs.

Charles B. Wood III 95 (241 items). P.O. Box 2369, Cambridge MA 02238. 617-868-1711. <cbw@ world.std.com>. Arts, crafts, trades, manufactures, with emphasis on conservation, part one: A-L.

Claude Cox 121 (653 items). 3 & 5 Silent Street, Ipswich IP1 1TF, England. 011-44-01473-254776. Fine printing, arts of the book; books about books.

Frances Wakeman 32 (379 items). 2 Manor Way, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 2BD, UK. 011-44-01865-378316. Book Arts, with sections for bookbinding; papermaking; printing; et. al.

Frits Knuf 192 (396 items). P.O.B. 780, 5340 AT Oss, The Netherlands. 011-599-0-412-626072. Bibliography and book arts, including typography, illustration, bookbinding and papermaking.

The Hermitage Bookshop Spring 1997 (1348 items). 290 Fillmore Street, Denver, CO 80206-5020. 303-388-6811. <hermitag@interloc.com>. Varia, with press and illustrated books, long Limited Editions Club run.

Joshua Heller List 24 (266 items). P.O. Box 39114, Washington, DC 20016-9114. 202-966-9411. <hellerbkdc@ aol.com>. A Summer Bouquet of Fine Printing & Private Press, Books on Art & the Decorative Arts, Bibliography, Artists' Books, & Bookbinding.

Patrick King 30 (104 items). 36 Calverton Road, Stony Stratford, Bucks MK11 1HL, England. 011-44-01908-564546. Mainly pre-1850 imprints, many in contemporary bindings (several illustrated).

Quarto Books 23 (402 items). 6623 Elwood NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107. 505-344-2540. <quartobks@ aol.com>. Bibliography (some including book arts) and press books.

Royoung Bookseller Inc. Sales List 787 (124 items). 564 Ashford Avenue, Ardsley, NY 10502-1602. 914-693-6116. <royoung@aol.com>. 41 books arts items.

Rulon-Miller Books, The Elmer & Eleanor Anderson Library, Part VII (199 items). 400 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102-2662. 612-290-0646. <rulon@winternet.com>. Book arts and press books are well represented.

Wilsey Rare Books 34 (238 items). 23 Mill Road, Olivebridge, NY 12461. 914-657-7057. <erd@ mhv.net>. Recent purchases, with press and illustrated books, binding, book arts.