ESSAYS IN BIBLIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY.
Pp. xii+534(last blank), text figures, tables, index; med. 8vo; beige cloth, spine blocked in red and lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; The Bibliographical Society of The University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, 2013. First edition. *'In the first section, there are six broad retrospective pieces, surveying bibliographical history from the vantage point of several institutional anniversaries: the seventy-fifth and hundredth birthdays of the Bibliographical Society of America, the hundredth of the Grolier Club and the Bibliographical Society (London), and the fiftieth of the Osler Library and The Book Collector. The wide purview of these pieces provides the context for the sixteen essays in the second section, each of which is more narrowly focused' [wrapper blurb]. Item #163513
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