176 Historic and Artistic Book-bindings by Robert Hoe. 1895. 2 Vol Ltd ed of 200
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176 Historic and Artistic Book-bindings by Robert Hoe. 1895. 2 Vol Ltd ed of 200

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One hundred and seventy-six historic and artistic book-bindings dating from the fifteenth century to the present time pictured by etchings, artotypes, and lithographs after the originals selected from the library of Robert Hoe ..- 2 Volumes Set Publisher:Dodd, Mead & company, New-York, 1895. Binding by Riviere & Son. Notes: Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress Half-title: Historic and artistic book-bindings "The edition consists of two hundred copies only, all printed upon imperial Japanese paper." 2 vols. Folio. 176 plates, including chromolithpgraphs by Prang and Bien. Red morocco. First edition. One of 200 copies, all on japon vellum.  States "Bound by Riviere & Son" in gold within the dentelle on the front pastedown.. Listed with ExportYourStore.com

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