Collecting Especially Books
by Wagner, Henry R
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
[Zamorano Club and the Ward Ritchie Press, for Dawson's Book Shop, 1968. Limited Edition. Quarto. 1 of 200 copies for the members of the Roxburghe Club and 200 copies for Dawson's Book Shop. 25pp., with an introduction by W.W. Robinson. The opening illustration on the title page shows the printer, Alcala de Hernares, presenting a book to Ferdinand and Isabella. The illustration reproduced on the title page is of the most handsome of the early books printed in Mexico. A fine copy bound in 1/4 black cloth over brown paper covered boards. Very nice.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023379
- Title
- Collecting Especially Books
- Author
- Wagner, Henry R
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- [Zamorano Club and the Ward Ritchie Press, for Dawson's Book Shop
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Book Collecting Alcala De Hernares
Terms of Sale
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.
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- Cloth
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- Quarto
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- Fine
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- Title Page
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