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Spiller, Robert E.. The Philobiblon Club of Philadelphia, The First Eighty Years, 1893-1973. Bird & Bull Press, Pennsylvania, 1973.

Price: US$87.50 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: White spine with green boards shows only the slightest edgewear. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. #212. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked.

Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.

(Bird & Bull Press); Robert E. Spiller. THE PHILOBIBLON CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA The First Eighty Years 1893-1973. Bird & Bull Press for the Philobiblon Club, (Philadelphia), 1973.

Price: US$95.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Quarter creme vellum gilt with paste paper-covered boards, 8vo., 38, (2) pages, illustrated with facsimiles. One of 275 numbered copies printed by Henry Morris on handmade Hodgkinson paper watermarked Bird & Bull. Morris made the endpapers and the paste paper for the covers. Bound by Fritz and Trudi Eberhardt. Slight abrasion to the upper tips, else a fine copy in archival mylar.

Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.

SPILLER, ROBERT E.. The Philobiblon Club of Philadelphia. The First Eighty Years, 1893-1973 (with holograph note from Henry Morris).. Printed for the Philobiblon Club Bird & Bull Press, (Philidelphia), 1973.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: No. 246 of 275 copies printed. 38 pp., (2) p. colophon in verse; 8vo; vellum back lettered in gilt and decorative green paper over boards; reproductions. Slight abrasion to vellum around foot of spine. From the library of noted Southern California collector John Urabec. Laid in is a prospectus for this book sent to Urabec in a Bird & Bull envelope. Also laid in is a holograph note from Bird & Bull printer Henry Morris: "John I finished the paper-making book (the "other" book) a few weeks ago. Should be ready in a few months, Henry." Dr. Urabec, in addition to avid book collecting, also had a keen interest in paper-making, and made paper by hand himself.

Seller: G.F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.

SPILLER, Robert E.. The Philobiblon Club of Philadelphia: The First Eighty Years 1893-1973. Bird & Bull Press, North Hills, 1973.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 38 pages, slim 8vo, 1/2 vellum backed patterned boards. (North Hills): Bird & Bull Press, 1973. Limited Edition. Fine. One of only 275 numbered copies.

Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Spiller, Robert E.. THE PHILOBIBLON CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA: The First Eighty Years, 1893-1973. Printed for the Philobiblon Club at the Bird & Bull Press, Philadelphia, 1973.

Price: US$185.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: pp: 38, (2) The Prynter to the Reader, printed on laid paper. Bound in white vellum and green patterned boards, gilt lettering on spine. 9.25" x 6". Mounted inside the cover is the small, printed book label of the original owner, Abel E. Berland, the noted Chicago collector of books & manuscripts, whose library fetched more than 14 million dollars at Christie's in 2001. This is #142 of 275 copies printed at the Bird & Bull Press. Bound by Fritz Eberhardt and his wife, Trudi.

Seller: R & A Petrilla, IOBA, Roosevelt, NJ, U.S.A.

SPILLER, Robert E.. Philobiblon Club of Philadelphia. , 1973.

Price: US$192.50 + shipping

Description: (BIRD & BULL PRESS). SPILLER, Robert E. The Philobiblon Club of Philadelphia. The First Eighty Years, 1893-1973. Orig. vellum-backed patterned boards. Printed for the Philobiblon Club at the Bird & Bull Press, 1973. First edition. Limited to 275 numbered copies. A fine copy.

Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.

Spiller, Robert E:. The Philobiblon Club of Philadelphia. The first eighty years 1893-1973.. (Philadelphia), Printed for the Philobiblion Club 1973., 1973.

Price: US$248.04 + shipping

Description: 23,5 : 15,5 cm. 38 pages, 2 leaves with 8 facsimiles. Original green paste-paper boards and vellum spine. One of 275 numbered copies of which 175 were reserved for members. Printed on Hodgkinson handmade paper by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press. With the peotic colophon "The Prynter to the Reader". Includes a list of club officers and a checklist of publications.

Seller: Michael Steinbach Rare Books, Wien, Austria