Casebound with Japanese cloth, dust jacket
2016 · Boston, MA
by Mason, Philip A.
Boston, MA: The Club of Odd Volumes, 2016. Casebound with Japanese cloth, dust jacket. 9.5 x 9.5 inches. Casebound with Japanese cloth, dust jacket. 600 pages. "This careful account of the life's work of a dedicated scholar-collector accomplishes what no practicing entomologist can ever do... Never mind that the books are totally fascinating to the outsider."
-- Roger E. Stoddard, Former Curator of Rare Books, Houghton Library, Harvard
"A thoughtful distillation of a great deal of gathering and collecting that combines and carefully arranges the monumental, the workaday, and the ultra-rare from nearly everything that (truncated)
-- Roger E. Stoddard, Former Curator of Rare Books, Houghton Library, Harvard
"A thoughtful distillation of a great deal of gathering and collecting that combines and carefully arranges the monumental, the workaday, and the ultra-rare from nearly everything that (truncated)