ONE HUNDRETH CATALOGUE OF ONE HUNDRED NOTABLE BOOKS First Editions-Presentation & Association Copies- English French & American Authors

7.5 x 5", pict stapled wraps, (100)pp. Covers soiled, stained and creased, spine peeling, torn along edges and missing pieces, light staining along page edges, introduction torn at staples else good. Each page lists one book for sale. Some of the books: Bronte, Jane Eyre $3500, Carroll, Alice's Adventures $800, John Donne, Poems $600, Spenser, Faerie Queen $5500. This catalogue is a fun read because North doesn't only describe the books but he talks about the books and their authors. North started out as a rare bookseller in New York in 1902 and became one of the preeminent antiquarian booksellers of his generation. SCARCE.