An Extract from Enemies of Books.

PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. BLADES, William. REED, Philip G.

Published by Press of the Woolly Whale [n.d. circa 1934], New York, 1934

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Colour illustrations by Philip G. Reed. Handset in Lutetia type by George W. Van Vechtan. 16mo, [10 x 13.5 cms], original red patterned paper covered boards, slightly darkened at spine and with some occasional rubbing to extremities. Blades's 19th century diatribe on biblioclasts and book preservation, this extract on the perils of women and children in the library.

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Title
An Extract from Enemies of Books.
Author
PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. BLADES, William. REED, Philip G.
Publisher
Press of the Woolly Whale [n.d. circa 1934], New York
Publication year
1934
Binding
Hardcover

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