Sales catalogue 511: Maggs Bros

Date:
1928
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/68
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 511: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BIBLIOPHILE SOCIETY OF BOSTON, Series of Publications of this Private Society of Book Lovers established, as their Constitution states, ‘‘for the purpose of the study and promotion of the Arts pertaining to Fine Bookmaking and Illustrating, and: to the occasional publication of specially designed and illustrated books for distribution among ats members.”’ [llustrated with a very large number of admirably executed facsimiles and original engravings. 143 Andre’s Journal: An Authentic Record of the Movements and Engage- ments of the British Army in America from June 1777 to. November 1779 as recorded from Day to Day by Major John André: Edited by Henry Cabot Lodge: 2 vols., 4to, ovtginal vellum, uncut, ¢. e. g. Boston, Issued by the Bibliophile Soctety for Members only. 1903. £8 15s Wy 144 Bryant and Thoreau—Unpublished Poems. (Containing “‘ Musings by William Cullen Bryant and, ‘‘ Godfrey of Boulogne,’’ by Henry D. Thoreau). Small 4to, ovzginal vellum. Boston, The Bibliophile Society. Issued exclusively for Members. 1907. £2 10s 145 Davis (John). Travels of John Davis in the United States of America, 1798 to 1802. Edited by John Vance Cheney. 2 vols., royal 8vo, ovzginal half vellum. Boston, Privately Printed and Offered for Subscription only to Members of the Bibliophila Society. 1910. £3 5s 146 Dibdin (Thomas Frognall). The Bibliomania or Book-Madness, History, Symptoms and Cure of this Fatal Disease. With Introduction by Dr. Richard Garnett. A vols., 8vo, original vellum. Boston, The Bibliophile Soctety. 1903. , £3 5s
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