Booksellers of Great Britain

by Booksellers. 18th c. Engraved Trade Cards

$6,500 · Offered by The Veatchs Arts of the Book

The Gardner Teall Collection of 36 engraved booksellers' trade cards, each hinged or mounted inside its own mat. Teall has penciled the Franks number if any inside the mat and added other notes about the cards. Some he describes as very rare. The sizes range from 1 x 2 inches to 6 1/2 x 4 inches. Housed in a tray case. All are in very good to fine condition. Many cards in this amazing collection undoubtedly are very rare. Item #8205 This collection

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