English Collectors of Books & Manuscripts (1530-1930) and Their Marks of Ownership
by De Ricci, Seymour
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-
- Seller
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Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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About This Item
ix, 203, [2] pages.
Black cloth with gilt letting to spine. Ex-libris (Dundee Public Library, cancelled) with the usual marks and gilt notice stamped to the lower cover. Text clean and unmarked.
Exact reprint of the 1930 first edition, with 8 plates and 24 text-figures. An important work in the field of researching English book ownership from the sixteenth to early twentieth centuries.
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- Bookseller
- John Atkins (ES)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0195
- Title
- English Collectors of Books & Manuscripts (1530-1930) and Their Marks of Ownership
- Author
- De Ricci, Seymour
- Format/Binding
- Cloth covered boards.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Holland Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Book History Selling and Publishing;
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About the Seller
John Atkins
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Barcelona, Barcelona
About John Atkins
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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