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Henry Curwen - A History of Booksellers, the Old and the New

Title: A History of Booksellers, the Old and the New
Description: London, Chatto and Windus, Publishers, 1873. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Curwen's history of booksellers. First edition. Illustrated throughout with in-text sketches. A collection of biographical sketches of important booksellers from the past, including: The Longman Family, John Murray, Chambers, Knight, and Cassell, Edward Moxon, Thomas Nelson, and W. H. Smith and Son. Written by Henry Curwen. Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally, sound with light bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Joints starting but firm. Loss to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

Keywords: History Booksellers Curwen Booksellers None

Price: GBP 49.00 = appr. US$ 69.97 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 851T22

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