[Rarebooks] FS: Important volume on bookplates from the Kelmscott Press. 1/50. 1896

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(BOOKPLATES) Allen, Charles Dexter. EX LIBRIS. ESSAYS OF A COLLECTOR. With 
Twenty-One Copperplate Prints. Boston: Lamson, Wolffe, and Company. 1896. 
xxvi,(2),158pp. Index. Illustrated with 21 copper engraved plates (called for on 
title) and 3 extra plates found in this edition (1 a color frontispiece). Special 
edition limited to 50 numbered copies printed on Kelmscott hand-made paper, 
and signed by the author and publisher. Orig. limp vellum, stamped in gilt, 
with silk ribbon ties. Laid in is a signed photo of Charles Dexter Allen dated 
March, 1897. Fine.     $300.00 (trade discount allowed)

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