Shelfmark
CSR.1375
Author
Title
The book collector's guide : a practical handbook of British and American bibliography / by Seymour de Ricci.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Philadelphia ; New York : The Rosenbach company, 1921.
Physical description
xviii, 649 p. ; 24 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
"Of this book eleven hundred numbered copies have been printed, one hundred on Japan paper. No. 465"--Half-title verso.
Note
Errata slip pasted in before the dedication page.
Provenance
Extensive ms. annotation in pencil throughout the book.
Provenance
Booklabel of Eton College Library with red initials on the front pastedown.
Provenance
Ms. annotation in pencil on the front pastedown, reading: "B y 2" and "March 1922".
Provenance
Ms. letter loosely inserted from [illegible] to "Broadbent" (probably Henry Broadbent), headed "Worcester College, Oxford", dated October 21, 1920.
Binding
20th century green cloth binding; gilt titling on front board and spine; black endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Reference collection.
Subject
Book collecting.
Subject
English literature Bibliography.
Subject
American literature Bibliography.
Subject
Books Prices.
Subject
Best books.
Genre/Form
Bibliographies.
Added entry--name
Broadbent, Henry former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Added entry--place
United States New York New York.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B54483