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St. Paul, Minnesota: privately printed, 1896. First Edition; illustrated with various title pages and bindings of books described in the text. This is the author’s own copy, with his bookplate; interleaved with pages bearing his annotations and corrections, with clippings pasted in. Bound in what is apparently original morocco, but rebacked with the original labels (faded); old shellac, scuffs and wear, yet solid and clean; in a custom full morocco clamshell box.

St. Paul, Minn.:: Printed Privately,, 1896.. First edition.. contemporary half black morocco, preserved in a custom black morocco folding box.. Rebacked, retaining original spine labels (barely legible); scuffing and light wear. . 8vo,. Illustrated with numerous facsimile title pages and photographs of bindings. The author's own copy, interleaved with blank leaves throughout, many containing corrections and additions in the author's own hands. Author's printed bookplate on pastedown; and old related clippings on endsheets at rear.