Author: ROOSES, MAX
Title: Christophe Plantin. Imprimeur Anversois
Description: Anvers, Jos. Maes. 1882, First Edition. Half Morocco, 450mm. x 350mm. Book, 445 pages, 100 b/w plates, including portrait frontis, engraved title page, initials, vignettes etc. Half red morocco, gilt titling to spine, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. French text. Bookplate to front pastedown of Mary Helen Wingate Lloyd (1868-1934), noted American Horticulturalist. Bumping, wear, soiling to boards, small perforation to lower board, Bottom corner of page 101 missing (text not affected), otherwise contents fine, unmarked, foxing to prelims, and some isolated spotting. Preface dated 1 September 1883. Extremely heavy item, will require additional shipping above default price. [806]. Very Good.

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