Memoranda relating to the block-books preserved in the Bibliotheque Imperiale, Paris, made October, mdccclviii

by Samuel Leigh Sotheby

$500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: printed for the author, by T. Richards, not for sale, 1859. First edition, folio, pp. 23; interleaved throughout; tipped in letter on Bibliotheque Imperiale stationery from J. Ravenel which is printed in full in the Preface; also tipped in is a long review of the work extracted from the Literary Gazette, as well as 45 octavo leaves of Notices of Block-Books, by Marie Guichard, extracted from Le Bulletin du Bibliophile, Paris, 1840. Many blank leaves at

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