A Landor library : a catalogue of printed books, manuscripts and autograph letters by Walter Savage Landor / collected by Thomas James Wise
1928. London : Printed for private circulation. Provenance; from the library of Michael Ernest Sadler, University College, Oxford with his bookplate. SIGNED inscription by the author on his headed note-paper. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, fine-ribbed cloth over bevelled boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 103 pages; De-luxe limited edition - 1 of only 25 copies on hand-made papers. Physical description; xxi, 3, 3-103, 1 p : front., plates (ports., facsims.) ; 26 cm.Subjects; Landor, Walter Savage 1775-1864 - Bibliography. Contents; Pt.1. The writings of Walter Savage Landor -- pt. 2. Landoriana. Some of the plates are printed on both sides. Introduction signed: Stephen Wheeler. Device on recto of last leaf inscribed: The Ashley library. Item #223184
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