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Lot 205
Sale 437 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 5, 2016
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(BOOK BINDING) HOE, ROBERT
One Hundred and Seventy-Six Historic and Artistic Book Bindings Dating from the Fifteenth Century to the Present Time. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1895. 2 vols. Folio, 3/4 maroon morocco, t.e.g. First edition, profusely illustrated with examples from the library of Robert Hoe. Limited edition, one of 200 hundred copies printed on Imperial Japanese paper. Moderate rubbing and some scuffing to bindings, remaining intact and attractive.




