[Rarebooks] FS: First American book influenced by the Kelmscot Press. Boston: 1892

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Smith, Francis Hopkinson. A DAY AT LAGUERRE’S AND OTHER DAYS. Nine Sketches. 
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company. 1892. (10),192pp. Title and colophon 
printed in red & black Title within an ornate woodcut border. The “Artists’ 
Edition” limited to 250 numbered copies, printed at the Riverside Press, 
Cambridge, Massachusetts. Orig. boards, paper spine label. Parchment-like spine a bit 
darkened.     $250.00 (trade discount allowed)
The first American book to show the influence of the Kelmscott Press. 
Thompson. AMERICAN BOOK DESIGN AND WILLIAM MORRIS. pages 78-79.

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P.O. Box 464
Santa Monica, CA 90406
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