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Fishers of Books / by Barton Currie ; with illustrations.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 C9364 931f v.1-2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Currie, Barton, 1877-1962.
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Book collecting.
Bibliomania.
Penn Provenance:
Harriman, Karl Edwin, 1875-1935 (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Currie, Barton, 1877-1962 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Physical Description:
2 volumes (350 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Edition:
Limited Edition.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Little, Brown, and Company, 1931.
Notes:
With half-title.
"Copyright, 1931, by Barton Currie."
"Published September, 1931."
"Three Hundred and Sixty-Five Sets of this Limited Edition have been printed, and are inscribed by the Author. Of the Three Hundred and Fifty copies which are for sale ..."
Paged continuously.
Blue boards with paper labels printed in blue on spine. Vol. 2 has 2 extra paper labels tipped in. All edges untrimmed.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy is set number 115 signed by Barton Currie.
Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Karl S. Harriman by Barton Currie.
Culture Class Collection copy has unopened leaves.
OCLC:
483847

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