The Romance of Bookselling: A History from the Earliest Times to the Twentieth Century
London: Chapman & Hall, 1910.
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Hardcover. First edition. Near fine, lacking the dustwrapper, with a bookseller's bookplate on the front pastedown. Inscribed by one famed antiquarian book dealer to another, the pair being Charles J. Sawyer and Edmund D. Brooks, whom Sawyer here calls "My earliest & best American friend, in whose charming company many pleasant hours have been spent in discursive rambles in Romantic bookland…" A wonderful association copy.
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