The Rise of the Book-Plate

by BOWDOIN, W. G.

$50 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

New York: A. Wessels Company, 1901. First Edition. First printing. Small quarto (24cm). Grey paper over boards, backed in red cloth, titled in gilt; plain endpapers; 207,[1]pp; 2 plates and numerous relief illustrations. Ownership inscription of F. H. Parsons. Straight but worn along spine, both hinges cracked, but internally clean..... More

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