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A.S.W. Rosenbach Early American Children's Books 1/85

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A.S.W. Rosenbach Early American Children's Books 1/85

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Author: Rosenbach, A.S.W.
Title: Early American Children's Books - Limited Signed Edition
Place Published: Portland, Maine
Publisher:The Southworth Press
Date Published: 1933
Description:

lix, 354, [3] pp. Illustrated with facsimile title pages. (4to) 26.5x19 cm (10¼x7½") original full blue pigskin, stamped in blind on front and rear, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. No. XX of 85 copies on Zerkall Halle paper.

Signed by Rosenbach at the colophon. With bibliographical descriptions of the books in Rosenbach's private collection. Foreword by A. Edward Newton. The Estelle Doheny copy, with her leather bookplate inside front cover.

Condition

Spine faded, extremities rubbed, front hinge cracked; interior pages clean and unmarked; good.

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A.S.W. Rosenbach Early American Children's Books 1/85

Name: A.S.W. Rosenbach Early American Children's Books 1/85
SKU: 45386240
Price: 180 USD
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