Halm George H (2 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 13pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 17 drawings, including 3 full-page plates, final page-only was damaged and is here presented in reproduction, salvaged from a damaged issue of Century Magazine, Volume XXXIX, No. 1, November, 1889. Illustrations include full-page views of Bessarion On The Calumniator Of Plato, Venice, 1516, History Of Ethiopia, Basle, 1552, and Il Libro Del Cortegiano, Venice, 1528, the Grolier Arms, book plate, an invitation card for whist, a facsimile autograph of Grolier from Capella's Anthropology, a view of the Grolier Club Building, New York City, a scene of an illustrated lecture at the club, Benedetti's Anatomy, 1537, Colloquies Of Erasmus, Basle, 1537, a reduced facsimile title-page of the Grolier Club edition of A Decree Of Starre-Chamber, Concerning Printing, the head-piece from the Grolier Club edition of Knickerbocker's History Of New York, the Noah's Log-Book head-piece from the Grolier Club edition of Knickerbocker's History, reduced facsimile title-page and last page of the Grolier Club Latin edition of Philobiblon, and the seal of Richard de Bury on the outside cover of Philobiblon. Housed in protective mylar report cover. W. H. Drake, George Halm, George Wharton Edwards, Howard Pyle, and A. J. Stever (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: V.g. No Jacket. Second Edition. xiv, 491pp. Blue cloth [minor sunning]. Neat owners signature.