The Gibson Craig Library. Catalogue of the Valuable and very extensive Library of the late James T. Gibson Craig, Esq. removed from Edinburgh

by James Thomson Gibson Auction Catalogue: Craig

$1,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

32 chromo-lithographic plates of bindings one double-page . Three vols. in one. Thick & heavy very large 4to 340 x 255 mm. , cont. half-morocco & marbled boards by Zaehnsdorf a bit rubbed & worn at extremities , spine gilt, t.e.g. London, Dryden Press for Sotheby’s, 1887-1888. One of 100 large paper copies our copy unnumbered ; this is certainly the largest “large paper” copy of an auction catalogue ever produced. Gibson Craig 1799-1886 ,

• Binding: Leather

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