A Thousand and One Fore-Edge Paintings; with notes on the artists, bookbinders, publishers and other men and women connected with the history of a curious art.
first edition Hardcover
1949. · Waterville, Maine.
by Weber, Carl. J.
Waterville, Maine.: Colby College Press., 1949.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition./fine. One of one thousand copies printed on rag paper by The Anthoensen Press in Portland, Maine. Bound in publisher's original aqua cloth with red leather label on spine printed in gilt. Dust jacket with minor spine fading in fine condition. With a spectacular presentation from the author to Dr. Irvin Kerlan, founder and namesake of the reknown Kerlan Collection of children's books at the University of Minnesota! Dated September 28th in the year of publication. (Inventory #: 9026305)