Catalogue of Typographical Rarities and Literary Treasures, Embracing Illuminated Manuscripts and Books of Hours, Fine Specimens of Early Printing, Unique Copies of Extra Illustrated Books, Choice Illustrated and Art Works, Rare Americana,...
New York: J.W. Bouton, 1889.
Price: $45.00
Softcover. Illustrated wrappers. 134pp. Split at the edge of the spine, small chips on the rear wrap, a very good copy. Includes a Shakespeare First Folio, offered with the other three folios as a set for $2750, firsts of Milton's *Paradise Lost* and *Paradise Regained* offered together for $175, etc. Includes a six page essay by Bouton on history and trends in book buying and selling. Fascinating insight into late 19th Century book collecting.
Item #316913
