Author: (H. P. Kraus). Title: The Ninetieth Catalogue: English Books, Manuscripts, Incunabula, Voyages, Americana, Geography, Bindings, Natural History. Including a Caxton in Its Original Binding, the Bourbon Hours, the Parma Petrarch, the Hypnerotomachia, a Splendid Maioli Binding, the Manuscript of Rochambeau's Memoirs, Together with the Cartographic Archive of His Family, the Younger Rochambeau's West Indies Papers, a Magnificent Elephant Folio Audubon.
Description: NY: H. P. Kraus, n.d. [c. 1960s]. n.d. [c. 1960s]. - Quarto, cream cloth backed blue boards titled in gilt on spine; printed paper label on front cover. The boards are lightly bumped & rubbed & the spine is darkened & spotted; the label is creased, with a short tear. 201 & [1] pp. Tipped-in B&W frontispiece, profuse B&W tipped-in plates & full-page & textual facsimiles. Very good. Very good .
Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; EARLY PRINTING; INCUNABLES; VOYAGES; TRAVEL; AMERICANA; GEOGRAPHY; BINDINGS; NATURAL HISTORY; CATALOGUE; SALE CATALOGUE; H. P. KRAUS; ILLUSTRATIONS; FACSIMILES; PLATES; TIPPED-IN PLATES. (Books-on-Books). THE NINETIETH CATALOGUE: English
Price: US$ 60.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 7100
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