Books and bookmen
1892, New Edition. London : Longmans, Green. Very good copy in contemporary gilt-blocked navy cloth boards. Corners and endbands lightly rubbed. Endpapers lightly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Item #468273
Physical description; 177 pages ; 18 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Elzevirs -- Ballade of the real and ideal -- Rich and poor -- Doris's books -- The Rowfant books -- To F.L. -- Some Japanese bogie-books -- Ghosts in the library -- Literary forgeries -- Bibliomania in France -- Old French title pages -- A bookman's purgatory -- Ballade of the unattainable -- Lady book-lovers. Subjects; Bibliomania. Literary forgeries. Books. 19th century.
Price: €35.00