[Rarebooks] FS: 1891 Memoir of the Shoe & Leather Trade

[Joslin Hall Rare Books, ABAA]

Bryant, Seth.  "SHOE AND LEATHER TRADE OF THE LAST HUNDRED YEARS"

Boston Seth Bryant: 1891.

An informal series of anecdotes and observations, spanning the 19th
century and the last bit of the 18th, mostly having to do with the shoe
trade. Bryant, whose father and grandfather had been tanners, spent 71
years as a shoe manufacturer, commencing business in 1822, and had shipped
shoes all over the world. Hardcover. 5.5"x8", 136 pages, portrait
frontispiece. Publisher's red cloth with black decorative bands and gilt
title covers somewhat soiled and stained, small chip on upper edge spine
head and base lightly chipped light internal soil.  [9865]  $75.00


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