Dukedom Large Enough. Reminiscences of a Rare Book Dealer 1929-1956
signed
1969 · New York
by RANDALL, DAVID A
New York: Random House, 1969. Third printing. Inscribed and signed by the author, David Randall. Inscribed: “For Joan Baer from David A. Randall.” Fine in a near fine near price-clipped dust jacket. The excellent memoirs of the former head of the Scribners Rare Book Department with page after page of book adventures and the discovery and sale of great material including chapters on Hemingway, Melville, Sherlock Holmes, Wolfe and Fitzgerald, Churchill, Poe, Crane, Twain, etc. One of the finest bookseller memoirs to be found and highly enjoyable. Fine in dust jacket. (Inventory #: 12446J)