Item #32732 The Book-lover's Almanac for the Year 1894.
The Book-lover's Almanac for the Year 1894.
The Book-lover's Almanac for the Year 1894.
The Book-lover's Almanac for the Year 1894.
The Book-lover's Almanac for the Year 1894.

The Book-lover's Almanac for the Year 1894.

New York: Duprat & Co, 1894,

Limited to 450 numbered copies on Van Gelder paper of which this is #258. There was also a limitation of 200 copies on Japan paper. small octavo, on blue-green textured silk. Duprat & Co,, Item #32732

Printed at The De Vinne Press. Book related articles, "New York's First Printer; W. Irving Way on The Book Exhibit at the Cicago Fair; Octave Uzanne, Bibliophiles et Biblioscopes; The Carroll Book-Plate by Chas. Dexter Allen; The Art of the Book-Plate by H. P. du Bois; and more. Illustrated with etchings by Robida and "Studies in Design for Ex-Libris by Henriot. Vignettes by E. Mas. Laid in is a 5 1/2" x 4 1/2" "Notice" on blue paper stating that a Eugene Field poem arrived after going to press and has been omitted. A (4) pp. Octave Uzanne essay, "Book-Lovers and Book-viewers" has also been laid in. Border designs printed in various colors, Numerous full page illustrations in black and white. Wrappers dust soiled and spine darkened.

Price: $125.00

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