Author: Tredwell, Daniel M.
Title: A Monograph on Privately-Illustrated Books. A Plea for Bibliomania.
Description: Brooklyn: Fred. Tredwell, 1882. 1882. - 8vo, original printed wraps bound into maroon cloth (bumped, rubbed & stained; leather label rubbed from spine; top & front edge of rear cover darkened). [viii] & 161pp. (front hinge cracked; new endpaper detached & chipped at front edge; some light staining to original wraps; occasional soiling). Illustrated with a vignette & decorations. Good.

A classic work on the practice of "extra" illustrating books. Good .

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; ART OF THE BOOK; ILLUSTRATIONS; ILLUSTRATING; REFERENCE; BIBLIOMANIA; DANIEL TREDWELL; PRIVATELY-ILLUSTRATED BOOKS; MONOGRAPH. (Books-on-Books). (Illustrated Books). A MONOGRAPH ON PRIVATELY-ILLUSTRATED BOOKS. A PLEA FOR BIBLIOMANIA. Tredw

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