Treasure Trove In Bookland : The Romance Of Modern First Editions
London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd, (1931). First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Purple cloth over boards, title and decorations stamped in gilt onto upper board and spine, 8vo (8-3/4 inches tall), pp. xv, 200, stated first with some pages still unopened. Volume with very slight wear to extremities, some fading to cloth at top edges and light offset to endpapers from DJ flaps, vintage bookseller's tag (Foyle's of London) to front pastedown under front DJ flap. Unclipped DJ with toning to spine and edges and a tiny scratch to front panel. Very Good / Near Fine. Item #1856
A look at book collecting from an early 1930's perspective that still remains relevant today. "A book that may repay its purchase price a thousandfold." from the front panel.
Price: $35.00 CAD other currencies