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Chicago: The Caxton Club 1927. First Edition.
Printed by Bruce Rogers at the press of William Henry Rudge in Mount Vernon, New York. Limited to 350 copies. 83pp, 30 collotype plates made by Emery Walker in London. Large 4to, vellum spine, marbled boards, top-edge gilt, gilt titling. Six chapters on early bookmaking including discussions of 12 early types of book material, writing on vellum, paper and libraries.
Prior owner's bookplate, spine unevenly darkened else a fine and tight copy in a plain, heavy, nearly fine dust wrapper with some slight chipping to top spine and one small wrinkle. Original slipcase split along top front, top spine, and 4" on side spine.

Chicago: The Caxton Club, 1927. vellum-backed marbled boards, top edge gilt, others uncut, plain paper dust jacket, slipcase. 4to. vellum-backed marbled boards, top edge gilt, others uncut, plain paper dust jacket, slipcase. x, 86 pages and 20 plates. First edition, limited to 350 copies printed by Bruce Rogers at the press of William Edwin Rudge (Haas 141). Prospectus loosely inserted. Slipcase is lacking the spine and shows wear along edges with some cracking. Book is in very fine condition.The collotype plates were made by Emery Walker. Six chapters on early bookmaking including discussions of 12 early types of book material, writing on vellum, paper and libraries.

1927. KENYON, Frederic G. Ancient Books and Modern Discoveries. Original vellum-backed marbled boards, T.e.g. Chicago: The Caxton Club, 1927. 4to. First edition. One of 350 copies. Haas 141. Designed by Bruce Rogers at the press of William Edwin Rudge, with 30 collotype plates made by Emery Walker. Fine in publisher's slipcase.

Chicago: Caxton Club, 1927. First edition. Printed by Bruce Rogers at the press of William Henry Rudge in Mount Vernon, New York. Limited to 350 copies. 30 collotype plates, printed by Emery Walker. [10], 83 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Quarter vellum and decorated boards, t.e.g. Fine in original slightly chipped dust jacket. Bookplate of Paul Steinbrecher. First edition. Printed by Bruce Rogers at the press of William Henry Rudge in Mount Vernon, New York. Limited to 350 copies. 30 collotype plates, printed by Emery Walker. [10], 83 pp. 1 vols. 4to. JC-NY/Biblio

Chicago: Caxton Club, 1927. First edition. Printed by Bruce Rogers at the press of William Henry Rudge in Mount Vernon, New York. Limited to 350 copies. 30 collotype plates, printed by Emery Walker. [10], 83 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Quarter vellum and decorated boards, t.e.g., slipcase. Barnet Kottler booklabel. Splits to slipcase. First edition. Printed by Bruce Rogers at the press of William Henry Rudge in Mount Vernon, New York. Limited to 350 copies. 30 collotype plates, printed by Emery Walker. [10], 83 pp. 1 vols. 4to.