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

Clare Murphy payson at oldbooks.com
Thu Apr 21 07:56:12 EDT 2005


(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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