London: The Book Collector, 1952-2001. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Edited by Philip Gaskell, John Hayward, Nicolas Barker, etc. A very large run of 130 issues of this valuable periodical. Invaluable as a reference tool since the most important facts of the book collecting world for this period have been reported in this periodical. Several of the long series are of special interest; Nixon's on English bookbinding, Some Uncollected Authors, and the series on book collectors.....
Paris: Librairie Henri Leclerc, 1926. small 4to. half leather, five raised bands, marble paper covered boards, original wrappers bound in. xii,294,(2); viii,295-499,(3); vii,501-730,(2); vii,731-933+(1) pages. 4 volumes. Auction catalogue for L. Giraud-Badin held on February 17-20, 1926. (Blogie II, 301-2). In four parts,the plates being bound in with volume four. Part one begins with a preface by Abel Lefranc concerning the deceased, Hector de Backer and his collection. De Backer was the president of the.....
