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THE PHILOBIBLON OF RICHARD DE BURY TRANSLATED BY ANDREW FLEMING WEST.
Debury, Richard

- New York : Philip C. Duschnes 1945 - tall 8vo. - original quarter leather, top edge gilt. - 80 pages. - Order Nr. 9968 - Price: $ 65.00

Limited to 600 numbered copies, each copy numbered with a year between 1345, the year of De Bury's birth and 1889, the year that West did his translation for the Grolier Club edition. With a title page and initial letters designed by Valenti Angelo. Lacks slipcase.

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