A Descriptive Catalogue of the John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts in the Free Library of Philadelphia
Published by The Haddon Craftsmen, 1937
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Symonds Rare Books Ltd, London, United KingdomSymonds Rare Books Ltd
AbeBooks seller since January 11, 2018
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 208.98
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
WOLF, Edwin, II, and A. S. W. ROSENBACH. A Descriptive Catalogue of the John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts in the Free Library of Philadelphia Philadelphia, The Haddon Craftsmen, 1937. LIMITED EDITION of 1000 copies designed by Richard Ellis, this one is INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on recto of front free endpaper: To F. R. H. Beven to whose / appreciated instruction and / by whose kind encouragement / what scholarship was needed / for this work was obtained, / with the affectionate regard of / Edwin Wolf 2nd / January 10, 1938 / Ave, magister! . 4to, pp. (20), 219, (18), with 48 plates. Some very light spotting and soiling on pastedowns, flyleaves, half title and title. Internally very good. Coated cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Covers with slight wear and dumping lower outer corners. An excellent copy.
Seller Inventory # ABE-1557763038054
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Descriptive Catalogue of the John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts in the Free Library of Philadelphia
- Author
- WOLF, Edwin, II, and A. S. W. ROSENBACH
- Publisher
- The Haddon Craftsmen
- Publication year
- 1937
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
Symonds Rare Books Ltd
London, United Kingdom
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 3 to 5 business days | 3 to 5 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 40.58 | US$ 40.58 |
Payment methods
Store description
Dealer in incunabula and early printed books, especially on science and philosophy; illuminated medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, decorative 18th and 19th century prints and drawings. We also offer here fine editions from the publishing house Pindar Press, which focus on the History of Art, Printing and Archaeology. Please visit us at http://symondsrarebooks.co.uk/ and http://pindarpress.co.uk/
Specialty
especially science and philosophy; also illuminated medieval manuscripts, decorative 18th and 19th century prints and drawings; modern editions by Pindar Press on the History, Printing and Archaeology, incunabula and early printed booksAssociation member
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.Seller's business information
Symonds Rare Books Ltd
United Kingdom
Shipping terms
Orders are usually shipped within 2 working days. Shipping costs are based on weight and size.